Belief & Doctrine

Beliefs of Islam, known as `Aqidah (creed or doctrine) or the Aspects of Iman (faith). All that pertain to the Unseen: Allah (God) and His Divine Attributes, Angels, revealed books of Allah, Prophets of Allah, the Hereafter, Destiny (the Divine Decree) and Resurrection after death.

Do widows wear white?

Posted on December 24, 2014 by Shaykh Senad Agic

In certain religion and others the widows suffers for their husband’s death while if the wife died the husband doesn’t have to do anything. Continue reading →

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All Religions

Posted on November 30, 2014 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

What is the opinion of scholars about the person (claims to be Muslim) who says following:
“I think all religions have the same source. They lead to the same source. All religions basically talk about compassion and about justice, which is basically what differentiates from the animal kingdom… Continue reading →

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Are the Khawarij of today Kuffar?

Posted on November 25, 2014 by Eshaykh Staff

According to the hadith “they will leave the Din like arrows passing through an animal” are Khawarij of today Kuffar ?
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Madh, Tasliyah

Posted on November 9, 2014 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

I’m doing my Master’s thesis on Tasliyah. To begin with, what are the relations of Madih Nabawi and Tasliyah? Continue reading →

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Music of Jannah

Posted on October 11, 2014 by Imam Ali Elsayed

I’ve heard that those who do not listen to the music of the dunya will get to enjoy the music of Jannah. If so, does that mean that those who do listen to any sort of music in the dunya will be deprived of that opportunity, and even might not even enter Jannah for doing so?? Continue reading →

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Lost and Found?

Posted on September 30, 2014 by Shaykh Senad Agic

Salam,
I recently lost some of my own money and that got me thinking what happen if you find something? What does Islam says about finding items that doesn’t belong to you? Continue reading →

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Are illegitimate children important and legitimate?

Posted on September 30, 2014 by Shaykh Senad Agic

Question: I heard that children born out of wedlock are lower and Allah doesn’t like them and I thought Allah only cares about virtue and all are equal. Answer: Children born out of wedlock should be treated kindly, raised in … Continue reading →

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kufr and shirk

Posted on September 28, 2014 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

My question is straightforward. Please try to answer directly and do not send me link to related question answered previously jazak allahu khayran. Continue reading →

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Reincarnation and past lives

Posted on September 24, 2014 by Eshaykh Staff

I was thinking about the issue of reincarnation and past lives after watching this show on lifetime channel http://www.mylifetime.com/movies/ghost-inside-my-child and was thinking about the subject alot, then i came across this verse,
هو الذی احیاکم ثم یمیتکم ثم یحییکم-surah hajj 22:66
And He is the one who gave you life; then He causes you to die and then will [again] give you life. Indeed, mankind is ungrateful.
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