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Shaykh Muhammad Afifi al-Akiti : Zakat al-Fitr I (General Notes for a UK Malay Society)

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 …

Topics : Committee of Amils Eid al-fitr Eid ul-Fitr

Posted: August 13, 2009 at 6:58 pm
Modified: August 10, 2009 at 7:02 pm
Category: Fiqh

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Shaykh Muhammad Afifi al-Akiti : Tartib al-Nawafil wa-l-Rawatib

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, …

Topics : al-Sunan Duha Eid al-Adha

Posted: June 19, 2009 at 8:23 pm
Modified: July 10, 2009 at 10:01 am
Category: Fiqh

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Al-Imam Al-Ghazali (R.A.) : On Fasting (from Book of Forty Principles from the Foundations of Religion)

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 …

Topics : Al-Imam Al-Ghazali Imam Al-Ghazali Messenger

Posted: May 29, 2009 at 10:53 am
Modified: June 8, 2009 at 6:14 pm
Category: Fiqh, Lectures

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Shaykh Nuh Keller : Suffering and Divine Wisdom

QUESTION Why does Allah allow suffering and evil? What is evil? RESPONSE Sheikh al-’Alawi has said, “All the universe is Light, and the only thing that darkens it is the manifestation of the self in …

Topics : Abu Bakr Beirut Cairo

Posted: May 27, 2009 at 8:10 am
Modified: June 8, 2009 at 6:04 pm
Category: General

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Prophet Muhammad’s Last Sermon

ARTICLE TITLE: Prophet Muhammad’s Last Sermon LANGUAGE : In English.

Topics : al Harith Messenger Ramadan

Posted: May 27, 2009 at 8:09 am
Modified: June 8, 2009 at 6:05 pm
Category: General

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Book 12 : Characteristics of Prayer

Volume 1, Book 12, Number 699: Narrated Anas bin Malik Al-Ansari: Allah’s Apostle rode a horse and fell down and the right side of his body was injured. On that day he prayed one of …

Topics : Abdullah bin Abi Abdullah bin Abi Qatada Abdur Rahman

Posted: April 5, 2009 at 4:00 pm
Modified: May 30, 2009 at 9:18 am
Category: Sahih Bukhari

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Book 11 : Call To Prayers (Adhaan)

Volume 1, Book 11, Number 577: Narrated Anas: The people mentioned the fire and the bell (they suggested those as signals to indicate the starting of prayers), and by that they mentioned the Jews and …

Topics : Abdul Rahman Abdullah Al-Ansari Abdullah bin Abi

Posted: March 30, 2009 at 4:00 pm
Modified: May 30, 2009 at 9:17 am
Category: Sahih Bukhari

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Shaykh Nuh Keller : Would you advise individuals to study hadith from al-Bukhari and Muslim on their own?

Any Muslim can benefit from reading hadiths from al-Bukhari and Muslim, whether on his own or with others. As for studying hadith, Sheikh Shuayb al-Arnaut, with whom my wife and I are currently reading Imam …

Topics : Abu Bakr Ahmad ibn Hanbal Beirut

Posted: February 20, 2009 at 4:00 pm
Modified: June 8, 2009 at 4:58 pm
Category: Hadith

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Book 03 : On Knowledge

Volume 1, Book 3, Number 56: Narrated Abu Huraira: While the Prophet was saying something in a gathering, a Bedouin came and asked him, “When would the Hour (Doomsday) take place?” Allah’s Apostle continued his …

Topics : Abdul Qais Abu Said Al-Khudri Anas bin Malik

Posted: December 15, 2008 at 12:46 pm
Modified: May 30, 2009 at 9:09 am
Category: Sahih Bukhari

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Book 02 : On Belief

Volume 1, Book 2, Number 7: Narrated Ibn ‘Umar: Allah’s Apostle said: Islam is based on (the following) five (principles): 1. To testify that none has the right to be worshipped but Allah and Muhammad …

Topics : Abdul Qais Abu Said Al-Khudri Jerusalem

Posted: December 14, 2008 at 11:55 am
Modified: May 30, 2009 at 9:08 am
Category: Sahih Bukhari

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