Topic : Shaykh Muhammad Afifi al-Akiti


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 …

Topics : Ahmad ibn Hanbal Imam al-Nawawi Muhammad ibn Idris ash-Shafi`i

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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 …

Topics : Ahmad ibn Hanbal Imam al-Nawawi Muhammad ibn Idris ash-Shafi`i

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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 …

Topics : Ahmad ibn Hanbal Imam al-Nawawi Muhammad ibn Idris ash-Shafi`i

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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 …

Topics : Ahmad ibn Hanbal Imam al-Nawawi Muhammad ibn Idris ash-Shafi`i

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“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 …

Topics : Sha'ban Shaykh Muhammad Afifi al-Akiti

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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 …

Topics : Borrower Business and Finance Credit

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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 …

Topics : al-Umm Ibn Khaldun Imam al-Muzani

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“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 …

Topics : Fasting Ramadhan Shaykh Muhammad Afifi al-Akiti

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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 …

Topics : Shaykh Muhammad Afifi al-Akiti

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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 …

Topics : Imam al-Husayni Imam al-Nawawi Imam Nawawi

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