Sunnah



Sunnah denotes a qawl (saying ), fi`l (action) or approval (taqrer) related from (nuqila `an) the Prophet (upon him be blessing of Allah and peace) or issuing (sadara) from him other than the Qur’an.


Zakat = Taxes?

People are saying to me that they don’t have to pay zakat, because they pay lots of money in tax to the government Continue reading

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Mental illness and marriage

If I have a history of mental health struggles, is it okay Islamically for me to remain single? Continue reading

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Salat Kaffara az-Dhanoob

Some students were asking about a website attributed to Shaykh Adnan Kabbani, and a particular prayer Salat Kaffar az-Dhanoob Continue reading

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Can feeding the poor constitute Zakat?

Can feeding the poor be considered as Zakat al-Mal? Continue reading

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Profit margin limit?

Is there a profit margin or ratio in Islam? Continue reading

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Can women leave home without a need?

Can women leave home without a need? Continue reading

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Studying classical arabic

What are the main/recommended classical texts a student of Arabic should cover during the course of their studies in Arabic? Continue reading

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How would Mawlana Shaykh Hisham observe Salat al-Khayr on the Night of mid-Shaban

How would Mawlana observe Salat al-Khayr on the Night of mid-Shaban? Continue reading

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Spiders

I had a dream after the morning Rajab prayers that I was making wudu and out came these little black spiders Continue reading

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Is the attribution of Sharh Arba’een Nawawiyya to Ibn Daqiq al-Eid correct?

Can you comment on the authenticity and attribution of Sharh Arba’een nawawiyya to Ibn Daqiq al-Eid Continue reading

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