بِسْمِ اللهِ الرَّحْمَنِ الرَّحِيْمِ وَصَلىَّ اللهُ عَلَى سَيِّدِنَامُحَمَّدٍ وَعَلَى آلِهِ وَصَحْبِهِ وَسَلَّمَ()اَللَّهُمَّ مَا عَمِلْتُ فِي هَذِهِ السَّنَةِ مِمَّا نَهَيْتَنِيْ عَنْهُ فَلَمْ اَتُبْ مِنْهُ وَلَمْ تَرْضَهُ وِلَمْ تَنْسَهُ وَحَلِمْتَ عَلَيَّ بَعْدَ قُدْ رَتِكَ عَلَى عُقُوْ بَتِيْ …

بِسْمِ اللهِ الرَّحْمَنِ الرَّحِيْمِ وَصَلىَّ اللهُ عَلَى سَيِّدِنَامُحَمَّدٍ وَعَلَى آلِهِ وَصَحْبِهِ وَسَلَّمَ()اَللَّهُمَّ مَا عَمِلْتُ فِي هَذِهِ السَّنَةِ مِمَّا نَهَيْتَنِيْ عَنْهُ فَلَمْ اَتُبْ مِنْهُ وَلَمْ تَرْضَهُ وِلَمْ تَنْسَهُ وَحَلِمْتَ عَلَيَّ بَعْدَ قُدْ رَتِكَ عَلَى عُقُوْ بَتِيْ …

ِسْمِ اللهِ الرَّحْمنِ الرَّحِيْمِ اَلْحَمْدُ للهِ رَبِّ الْعَالَمِيْنَ. اَلرَّحْمنِ الرَّحِيْمِ. ماَلِكِ يَوْمِ الدِّيْنِ إِيِّاكَ نَعْبُدُ وَإِيَّاكَ نَسْتَعِيْنُ. اِهْدِنَا الصِّرَاطَ الْمُسْتَقِيْمَ. صِرَاطَ الَّذِيْنَ أَنْعَمْتَ عَلَيْهِمْ غَيْرِ الْمَغْضُوْبِ عَلَيْهِمْ وَلاَ الضَّآلِّيْنَ. آمِيْنِ (1x) اَللهُ لاَ إِلَهَ إِلاَّ …

ARTICLE TITLE: ‘True’ dreams 1/46 of prophecy AUTHOR: Shaykh Gibril Fouad (G.F.) Haddad (PhD) LANGUAGES : In English. MUSLIMS use two value-laden Arabic words for “dream”, ru’ya and hulm, respectively “vision” and “fantasm” — both …

ARTICLE TITLE: Misquoting Qur’an To Misinterpret Islam AUTHOR: Shaykh Gibril Fouad (G.F.) Haddad (PhD) LANGUAGES : In English. Understanding the verses which Islamophobes take out of context GEERT WILDERS in his 15-minute yet tedious Fitna: …

Bimillahi r-rahmani r-rahim Alhamdulillahi rabbi l-’alamin alladhi anzala al-furqana ‘ala ‘abdihi fihi: wa-yas’alUnaka ‘ani l-maHIDi qul huwa adhan wa-s-salat wa-s-salam ‘ala n-nabiyyi l-qa’ili: hAdhA shay’un katabahu LlAhu ‘alA banAti Adama sayyidi l-anbiya’i wa l-mursalin sahibi …

Al-hamdulillah wa-l-salat wa-l-salam ‘ala Rasulillah. In reply to the following question: “A couple of days ago, a friend brought up a matter regarding halal meat. The question/issue was the animal has to be herbivorous to …

Alhamdulillah, wa Salat wa Salam ‘ala Rasulillah. Dear fulan, In answer to your question [adapted from Malay]: “Is marriage through the consent of a ‘wali hakim’ [magistrate guardian] that is done (a) more than 2 …

Allah permits trade but forbids Riba. (2:275) “Riba is of 70 kinds, the least of which is as bad as a man marrying his mother.” (Related by al-Hakim & Ibn Majah, Nayl al-Awtar, Subul al-Salam …

Question: If ”Eid Al-/ Fitr or Eid Al-Adha fell on Friday, . In this case what should be done? Should we pray Zuhr if we dont offer the Friday prayer, or is there no requirement …

I hope that you are well and in good health with the grace of Allah Ta’allah. I spoke to you in the Mosque yesterday after your kutba, my name is [xyz]. I would like to …

Bismillahirrahman al-Rahim. Al-hamdulillah wa-s-salatu wa-s-salamu ‘ala Rasulillah. Wa-ba’d: I have been asked to make a legal/fiqhi assessment (only on the issue of the Ikhraj [payment]) of the services offered by one nationwide Malay society catering …

“Fulan has a shaykh in tasawuf whom he greatly loves and respects (he has already taken baya` with him). this 15th of sha’aban, the teacher has told fulan that he should try to perform salatul-khayr …

Bismillah al-Rahman al-Rahim, al-hamdulillah wa-l-salat wa-l-salam ‘ala Rasulillah, wa-ba’d. In reply to the following Mu’amala questions, the following is my answer: “This is the essence of the issue: Can a debt (mature or future) be …

My question is regrading the 9 books that are usually added to al-Umm. Are they considered to be of the Imam’s new school or old school. Also, what effect did they have in the scholarly …

“Dear Ustad, please help us clarify this confidential problem. I was fasting and I passed through a restaurant and as a result of looking at the succulent and luscious (yum-yum) food on offer, it resulted …

Bis-millah wa-l-hamdulillah dhi-l-qadim ‘ani l-jadid wa-hadana bi-nurihi l-’amim ila sirat al-mustaqim wa-nusalli wa-nusallim ‘ala rasulihi l-karim wa ba’d. This article is written in answer to the following questions, for which purpose it is divided into …

Al-Hamdulillah, wa-Salat wa-Salam ‘ala Rasulillah. Wa Ba’d. Dear [Fulan A], Thank you for your letter. May you and your wife be in fine health and spirit. In answer to your question: “My question is regarding …

Mishary Rashid, blessed with a beautiful voice, recites Surah Mulk in a studio

Alhamdulillah ‘ala ifdalihi wa-s-salat wa-l-salat wa-l-salam ‘ala Sayyidina Muhammad ‘ala minwalihi. Rabbi zidni ‘ilman! “in the shafii school, what is the relied upon opinion on this statement: the furud are subh, thur [Zuhr], `asr, maghrib, …

The call to prayer by the Great Qari Abdul Basit.

ARTICLE TITLE: The Superiority Of Fiqh Over Hadith AUTHOR: Shaykh Gibril Fouad (G.F.) Haddad (PhD) LANGUAGES : In English. Allah Most High said, {He gives wisdom to whomever He will, and whoever receives wisdom receives …

Title : Fasting Author : Al-Imam Al-Ghazali Contributed by : Sulaiman Bobat Translated by : Khalil Abu Asmaa (Christopher Moore) Excerpt from : Imam al-Ghazali’s (d. 1111 CE / 505 AH) Book of Forty Principles …

“I read in the Reliance of the Traveller (p. 928)” [which is a complete manual of Islam consisting, in the main part of the book, a translation together with a useful explanation in English of …

Furu’ of Abortion: Down Syndrome abortion at the last minute? “There is a woman who is four months pregnant. The baby has been tested and has Downs Syndrome. The woman would like to get an …

Alhamdulillah dhi-l-jalal wa-shari’ al-tahir wa-n-najis, wa-s-salat ma’a salamihi ‘ala Nabiy al-Mustafa al-Tihami al-qa’il al-tuhur nisf al-Iman wa ‘ala alihi al-tayyibin al-tahirin. Allahumma hidayatan li-s-sawab! In answer to the following question: “Is the baby’s placenta impure …

TITLE: An Example of Al-Shaf’i’s Jurisprudence AUTHOR: Shaykh Gibril Fouad (G.F.) Haddad (PhD) LANGUAGES : In English. ARTICLE: “The Sunna in Islam is more rare and precious than Islam is rare and precious among the …

TITLE: An Example of Al-Shaf’i’s Jurisprudence AUTHOR: Shaykh Gibril Fouad (G.F.) Haddad (PhD) LANGUAGES : In English. ARTICLE: Abu Mansur al-Baghdadi in Manaqib al-Shafi`i and Naqd Abi `Abd Allah al-Jurjani fi Tarjih Madhhab Abi Hanifa …