All praise be to Allah and peace be upon the Messenger of Allah. I bear witness that there is no god but Allah alone who has no partner. And I bear witness that Muhammad is His Servant and Messenger.These are selections from the biography of the Mo...

We have already mentioned its prohibition as well as the evidences for that and what has been reported concerning the punishment for it.  We also mentioned its definition, however all of this was brief.  We will now add more to its explanat...

Moral behaviour is the bottom line or essential message of Islam. It has been narrated in a hadith of the Prophet (sallAllahu ‘alaihi wa sallam): “Verily, I have been sent to perfect morals.” Allah also emphasized this in linking belief or Aqidah wit...

Consumer Society The ultimate goal of production activity in every society is consumption. Modern society is not different from any other society but in the growing importance of consumption and the huge ability that was available for this society to...

Once the believer has remembered Allah and realized his sin, he is now obliged to turn to God in repentance immediately, without any hesitation or delay if he sincerely wants to repent. The postponement of Tawbah is the result of either a d...

From the wisdom of fasting is that: It is an act of worship done for Allah, in which the ‘abd (servant) draws closer to His Lord by abandoning the things that he loves and desires, such as food, drink and sexual intercourse. So because of this, the t...

The Prophet (Peace be upon him) said,"Any Muslim who has two daughters and has been good to them as long as he accompanied them, they will cause him to enter paradise,"Also, he (Peace be upon him) said,"Whoever had three daughters, three sister...

The meaning of the word - hadith:Lexically speaking, the word "hadith", whose plural is ahadeeth is: new, recent, existing newly, for the first time, not having been before... Information, a piece of information, intelligence, an announcement... a ...

On this, I remember something that I will mention. One of my friends said to me, “You always give lectures on having mercy and compassion on  wives, but you never mention the rights of husband over the wife”, whereas many times I had mentioned that  ...

Question As-salamu `Alaykum warahmatullah wabarakatuh (May Allah's Peace, Mercy, and Blessings be upon you!)I have made up my mind after graduation to memorize the Qur'an and Hadiths and to read useful books in order to be a caller to Allah and ben...

Question 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? Answer All praise be to Allah and peace be upon the Messenger of Allah, upon hi...

Question Is every mushrik (one who associates partners with Allah in that which is only for Him) a kaafir (disbeliever), but not every kaafir a mushrik? Answer Shaikh al-Albaani:“This is the understanding present in people’s minds save a few. I wil...

Question As-salamu `Alaykum warahmatullah wabarakatuh (May Allah's Peace, Mercy, and Blessings be upon you!). I suffer from deep sleep to the extent that I do not hear the Adhan of the masjid which is few meters away, could you kindly guide me? Jazak...

Question As-Salamu `Alaykum Warahmatullahi Wabarakatuh (May Allah's Peace, Mercy, and Blessings be upon you!)I am 17-years-old girl and my feelings toward others are excessive. I love people very much and when I love them, I get attached to th...

Question 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...

Question 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...

Question For the Eid and Janaazah prayers, is it legislated to raise the hands with the takbeers (besides the first one)? Answer Shaikh al-Albaani:“No, it is not legislated.” in reference to the Janaazah prayer in particular, the Shaikh –...

Question As-Salamu `Alaykum Warahmatullahi Wabarakatuh (May Allah's Peace, Mercy, and Blessings be upon you!) I am a married woman who lives in a remote area away from my family. There are no neighbors or friends around, therefore I feel ve...

The Qur'an is a great resource in articulating historic stories of the previous nations. All historic stories are compiled in this great book by ibn Kathir. A must read. 110 pages.

A great book with excellent illustrations, contains a compilation of 200 hadiths that Muslims must know! 128 pages in length.

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

This book compiles the miracles of the Prophet (saw) gleaned from hadith narrators such as ibn Taymiyyah and others. The book is 209 pages.

This 49 page booklet by Abdul Basit Ahmad is a biography on the life of the Sahabah - The second caliph of Islam Umar bin al Khattab.

Seearh of the Prophet (saw) his history, life, battles and his deen. A lot of great lessons in this book from the Prophet (saw) himself. 245 pages.

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.

Principles of fiqh (Al'i'Tibaa'a) by Sheikh Wasiullah Muhammad Abbaas, deals with the principles of Fiqh (Understanding Shari'ah)

Written by Fahd Salim Bahmmam. Sixth edition. This 257 page book is a complete and comprehensive guide for new Muslims. Covering all aspects of the deen in Islam.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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