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Obligation of adhering to the Sunna...
Indeed from the greatest benefits and lessons from Hajj for the pilgrims to the House of Allah is knowing the importance of the Sunnah and limiting oneself to it in all actions of the Hajj. The importance of knowing the Sunnah becomes apparent from t...
The greatest need of man
Before launching upon the quest to find out the competence of man to deliver guidance to his species, it is desirable to find out the greatest need of man from among his most indispensable needs.In this respect we have first to discuss the basic ne...
The role of food in our lives
Food plays an important role in an individual’s life, as it is required for the survival of a human being and the nourishment of the body and mind. However, in modern times, people have developed an unhealthy relationship with food, in that they use ...
The ruling of reciting surah al-Fat...
The opinion of the majority of the scholars, amongst them Maalik, ash-Shaafi’ee and Ahmad (raa), is that it is obligatory to recite al-Fatihah in the prayer and that the prayer is not valid without it. Their opinion is based upon many proofs; from am...
Living with a poor husband
Of the facts which all intellectual people can reach is that the concept of poverty and richness is very relative, though the popular and prevalent concept that jumps to mind is the financial and economic poverty.Abu Hurayrah (may Allah be ple...
Wife’s property
Wife's Property
The three religions share an unshakable belief in the importance of marriage and family life. They also agree on the leadership of the husband over the family. Nevertheless, blatant differences do exist among the three religions with ...
Lightening salah for the baby’...
Anas ibn Malik (may Allah be pleased with him) narrated that the Prophet (peace be upon him) said: "When I start Salah I intend to prolong it, but on hearing the cries of a child, I cut short the Salah because I know that the cries of the child will ...
Khawarizmi
MUHAMMAD BIN MUSA AL-KHWARIZMI (Algorizm) (770 - 840 C.E.)Abu Abdullah Muhammad Ibn Musa al-Khwarizmi was born at Khwarizm (Kheva), a town south of river Oxus in present Uzbekistan. (Uzbekistan, a Muslim country for over a thousand year...
Barriers to real happiness
Disbelief In Allah And Lack of The True Faith Since the true faith fills the heart with comfort, security, reassurance and contentment, and makes man feel that he has strong relationship with Almighty Allah, Who alone is the Creator of man and ...
Mentioning the name of Allah in the...
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What is the ruling on mentioning the name of Allah before wudhu in the bathroom?Answer
Shaikh al-Albaani:“You mean for example in a small room, two by two meters, with a toilet on one corner and a washbasin on the other side in which yo...
I suffer from unreasonable fear
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Three years ago, I started to feel a terrible kind of fear and an abnormal kind of worry about leaving home. I started to take medication because of this anxiety. One day I fainted at the market and I returned home tired, since then I fear a...
Is the torment of Hell true for the...
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Dear valued Sheikh, will the torment of Hell-Fire be a physical torment to the body? Or is it a state of mind or something? And how can a person endure the pain?
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All praise be to Allah and peace be upon the Messenger of Allah, upon hi...
Practical steps to exhort a husband...
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As-Salamu Alaykum Warahmatullahi WabarakatuhI got married one and a half years ago, and my husband is magnificent by all means, may Allah protect him; and it is enough to say: If half of the people had been like him, the entire socie...
My manager forces me to attend a co...
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In our mixed schools many occasions and ceremonies are held accompanied by musical instruments such as the School choir and the like. They take the students to watch a play on the so-called "The World Children's Day". Allah knows best what w...
My conditions do not allow me to ma...
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As-Salamu `Alaykum Warahmatullahi Wabarakatuh (May Allah's Peace, Mercy, and Blessings be upon you!)
I just finished my study this year and I'm in love with a girl who is one year younger than I am. I promised her that I would marry her afte...
I feel like a complete failure beca...
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Peace be upon you!
My problem is I've been married for five years and I haven't had any children yet. I always think to myself: Allah did not ordain this for me, so how can I receive what has not been written for me?! However, I feel great ...
My husband prefers his friends to m...
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As-Salamu `Alaykum Warahmatullahi Wabarakatuh (May Allah's Peace, Mercy, and Blessings be upon you!)
I got married 5 years ago, and I have a four-year-old child. I live with my husband abroad for study. My husband and I are of similar age an...
I can’t speak properly when I...
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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!
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Sunan ibn Majah, volume 5
Sunan ibn Majah. A book of compiled hadith by ibn Majah Al-Qazwini. A 538 page book that is volume 5 of 5 books.
Islamic Studies Grade 6
Given the dire need for Islamic studies material in schools incorporating the subject in English. Darussalam has endeavored to publish an Islamic Studies series covering all the grades, from grade one through grade twelve. 250 pages.
Juz amma – ibn Katheer
Tafseer on various chapters (Surah) of the Qur'an. Explaining in detail every verse. 291 Pages in length
Sahih Al-Bukhari , volume 2
Sahih Al-Bukhari , volume 2, is a collection of hadith compiled by Dr. Muhammad Muhsin Khan. The hadith was authored by Muslim hadith scholar Muhammad al-Bukhari. It was completed around 232 AH. It is considered the most authentic hadith collection. Contains 466 pages.
Sahih Muslim , volume 3
Sahih Muslim , volume 3, is a collection of hadith compiled by Imam Abul Hussain Muslim ibn al-Hajjaj. He was born into a Persian family in 204 AH. It is considered the second most authentic hadith collection after Sahih al-Bukhari. Contains 542 pages.
Fiqh of fasting
A 85 page book by Dr. Abu Ameenah Bilal Philips, relating to fiqh of fasting, how to perform it correctly and mistakes to avoid.
Warning against riba (usury) transa...
Riba is interest, and is a great sin in Islam. Dealing with riba (either accepting or taking riba) is what this book is about.
Prohibitions taken too lightly
The subject of this 48 page talks about how certain prohibitions which were once haram are now considered halal.
Concise commentary on the book of t...
517 pages long about tawheed (Islamic Monotheism) In depth analysis of every aspect of tawheed and its rulings
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
