Practicing Islam
Worship is only through Quran and Sunnah
“Religiosity, worship and gaining nearness to Allah is only known through the authentic, clear texts. There is no room for for one’s own deduction and extrapolation (ijtihad) in establishing forms
Worship without Tawheed is not accepted
“Every command involving an act of worship in the Quran is a command to (observe) Tawheed. This is because worship without Tawheed is not accepted by Allah the Most High.
The Virtue of The (First) Ten Days of Dhu al-Hijjah -Shaykh Al Uthaymeen
The virtue of the (first) ten days of Dhu al-Hijjah Shaykh Muhammad ibn Saalih al-‘Uthaymeen (may Allaah have mercy on him) said: The ten days of Dhu’l-Hijjah begins from the
Sharing a Sacrifice
Question: If a person has given his name as a share in the sacrifice of an animal (usually our brother sacrifices and the women have a share in the sacrifice).
Where is one’s Zakah al-Fitr to be payed
Question: Is it okay if my husband pays my Zakat Al-Fitr in Jeddah whilst I celebrate Eid in India or do I have to pay it here itself? What happens
The Sunnah of women praying Eid at the Musala
Question: Are we commanded to pray Eid prayer at the Mosque as opposed to the other prayer at home? Zaynab El-Kateb: No, Salat Al Eid is a Shaaira i.e. It
Women in menses going to the mosque on Eid day
Question: I know that women should go to the musalla (place of prayer) on the day of Eid even if they are in menses but here they don’t pray in
Doing specific worship on the night preceeding eid
Question: Is there any importance for the night preceding Eid? Some people say the night before Eid is “lailatul jaaizah” and they stay awake in worship like how they stay
How did the salaf spend their day of aid
Question: After Aid prayer, how did the salaf spend the Aid day? What sort of activities did they use to do, men, women and children? May Allah bless you wa
Announcing eid a day before then other countries, whilst the moon was not sighted
Question: There is a confusing situation going on in Ireland regarding Eid. Two islamic organizations have announced Eid for Tuesday (1st of shawal on Tuesday) but they announced this 4