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Gentleness of rulers with the subje...

`A'ishah (may Allah be pleased with her) said: I heard the Messenger of Allah (peace be upon him) supplicating in my house: "O Allah! Treat harshly those who rule over my Ummah with harshness, and treat gently those who rule over my Ummah with gentle...

Morals (2/3)

Wisdom By Guarding one’s Tongue Against AbuseOne should avoid unkind words, useless talk, slander, and detraction. Imam Nawawi said: “You should know that one should not talk except to say something beneficial. When one is unde...

Az-Zarqali

ABU ISHAQ IBRAHIM IBN YAHYA AL-ZARQALI (Arzachel) (1028 - 1087 C.E.)Abu Ishaq Ibrahim ibn Yahya al-Zarqali, known in the West as Arzachel, was a Spanish Arab. He was the foremost astronomer of his time.Al-Zarqali carried out a series of astro...

O Abu Umayr

The biography of Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) showed how was the Prophet keen to teach young children and play with them in a friendly prophetic manner which, in turn, contributed in building the characters of young Companions who were brough...

Cleaning after relieving oneself

The meaning of the prohibition of facing the Qiblah at defecation and urination The Prophet (peace be upon him) prohibited to face or turn back to the Qiblah at defecation and urination. It is known according to the agreement of Muslims that the proh...

Beauty is part of the retribution o...

The one who laid down the divine doctrine is the creator of man, therefore there was a full consistence between the doctrine and the natural disposition which was created in man.As long as beauty has a great impact on one's soul, Allah made it part...

Belief in the scriptures

Belief in the scripturesThe Arabic word “Kutub” means books and scriptures, and is the plural for “Kitab (a book, scroll and scripture). They are called kutub because they are written (Maktoob) scriptures. In this context, kutub means those Books t...

How to be good to your children?

How to be good to your children?Allah (may He be Exalted) says: "And those who say: Our Lord! Bestow on us from our wives and our offspring the comfort of our eyes, and make us leaders of the Muttaqûn (the pious)."The previous Ayah included the q...

How do we talk to children?

To make sure that we affect them, we should follow the teacher of humanity, the Messenger of Allah (peace be upon him), who was teaching his companions and the Muslims and directing them in many ways, such as (but not for limitation):Excitement b...

I get extreme fear when leading the...

Question As-salamu `Alaykum warahmatullah wabarakatuh (May Allah's Peace, Mercy, and Blessings be upon you!)My problem is: When I lead the people in Salah, I feel terrible fear and confusion to the extent that I almost lose sense, my body gets swea...

How do I treat frequent thinking?

Question As-salamu `Alaykum warahmatullah (May Allah's Peace and Mercy be upon you)! What is the treatment of frequent thinking and preoccupation with it in Shari`ah science and in psychology? I mean managing things, analyzing words and (past , ...

Obeying the parents in taking off t...

Question What is the ruling on a woman choosing to cover her face and hands if she feels there is fitnah, but her family – particularly her mother – is refusing? What should she do?Answer Shaykh al-Albaani:“If the refusal is restricted to her fa...

How can I stop thinking too much?

Question I was reading in a book that a person has to stop thinking sometimes to bring about peace of mind. So, how can I stop thinking? By trying to stop thinking, I am thinking about the way to stop thinking. What is the effect of this method if it...

I can’t speak properly when I...

Question I am forty years old and I have quite a successful career, however I suffer difficulty in pronunciation particularly when I am tired or when I do not have enough sleep, therefore I hope you could help.May Allah grant you success! Answer As...

Friday ghusl is not obligatory upon...

Question Is the Friday bath (ghusl) obligatory upon a woman?Answer Shaikh al-Albaani:“If  the Friday prayer fundamentally is not obligatory upon her, then how can the subsidiary issue (the bath) be obligatory when the fundamental (the pr...

What should I study in regard to Fi...

Question Peace be upon you! I want to study politics and Islamic economics, and I know I should have a strong Shari`ah knowledge. I have memorized the whole Qur'an and would like to know what I should study in regard to Fiqh, Hadith, a...

Should I take a compass on journeys...

Question What is the ruling on taking a compass on journeys in order to determine the qiblah for one who doesn’t know the directions? Answer Shaikh al-Albaani: “It is obligatory.”

I have a problem remembering where ...

Question As-salamu `Alaykum warahmatullah wabarakatuh (May Allah's Peace, Mercy, and Blessings be upon you!)I have some trouble remembering places. I cannot describe to others the place where I would like to go to and I cannot describe with words t...

The creed of at-tahawi, part 4

This is part 4 of a 4 part volume. This volume is about the creed of the first generation of Muslims' or the "Salaf". It outlines the aqeedah and tawheed of Islam as taught by the Prophet (saw)

Hadith at-tadhkirah

This 409 page book of hadith investigates sahih hadith from Imam Al Qurtubi, relating to death and the day of judgement.

Life in al Barzakh

Written by Muhammad Mustafa aL-Jibaly. This 188 page book describes the world of the grave, which is an intermediary world between this life and the day of judgement.

The sealed nectar

A 504 page turner! Outlining the Seerah (history) of the Prophet (saw)

The moderate religion

The moderate religion by Abu AbdurRahman Faruq Post. Elucidates the nature of Islam being finely balanced and moderate. This book also challenges and questions the motives of the critics of Islam. A 192 page book. Don't miss this book!

The amazing prophecies of Muhammad ...

Compiled by Majed S. al-Rassi This 79 page book proves that Muhammad (saw) is mentioned in the old scriptures commonly known as the "Bible"

Jabir bin Abdullah the example of s...

This 49 page booklet by Abdul Basit Ahmad is a biography on the life of the Sahabah - Jabir bin Abdullah.

Introduction to Tajweed

At 114 Pages; Introduction to Tajweed is the art of correct pronunciation of Arabic, in light of Qur'an recitation. A must-have resource for those who want to improve on their Qur'an recitation.

Sad bin Muadh the true supporter of...

This 49 page booklet by Abdul Basit Ahmad is a biography on the life of the Sahabah - Sad bin Muadh.

Ramadan – Juz 1

Summary of JUZ - 1Covers the first Juz of the Qur’an, beginning with Surah Fatihah and concluding with verse 141 of Surah Baqarah

Ramadan – Juz 2

Summary of JUZ - 2Covers the second Juz of the Qur’an, beginning with Surah Baqarah verse 142 and concluding with verse 252 of Surah Baqarah

Ramadan – Juz 3

Summary of JUZ - 3Covers the third Juz of the Qur’an, beginning with Surah Baqarah verse 253 and concluding with verse 92 of Surah Ali Imran

Ramadan – Juz 4

Summary of JUZ - 4Covers the fourth Juz of the Qur’an, beginning with Surah Ali Imran verse 93 and concluding with verse 23 of Surah An Nisa

Ramadan – Juz 5

Summary of JUZ - 5Covers the fifth Juz of the Qur’an, beginning with Surah An Nisa verse 24 and concluding with verse 147 of Surah An Nisa

Ramadan – Juz 6

Summary of JUZ - 6Covers the sixth Juz of the Qur’an, beginning with Surah An Nisa verse 148 and concluding with verse 82 of Surah Al Maidah

Ramadan – Juz 7

Summary of JUZ - 7Covers the seventh Juz of the Qur’an, beginning with Surah Al Maidah verse 83 and concluding with verse 110 of Surah Al Anam

Ramadan – Juz 8

Summary of JUZ - 8Covers the eight Juz of the Qur’an, beginning with Surah Al Anam verse 111 and concluding with verse 87 of Surah Al Araf

Ramadan – Juz 9

Summary of JUZ - 9Covers the ninth Juz of the Qur’an, beginning with Surah Al Araf verse 88 and concluding with verse 40 of Surah Al Anfal