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Al Battani
ABU ABDULLAH AL-BATTANI (ALBATEGNIUS) (858 - 929 C.E.)Al-Battani, known in the West as Albategnius, was a famous astronomer and mathematician. He has been recognized as the greatest astronomer of his time and one of the greatest of the Middle Age...
The sensation of skin pain
It was commonly believed, for several centuries, that the body is all sensitive to pain. It was not clear then that there were specialized nerves in the body responsible for transporting all kinds of pain and other sensations, until recently when ana...
Rearing by turning away
I wrote to my brothers and my beloved advising my children saying:"O son, if you do something bad, you are closing the door of my pleasure, and I shall not open this door unless you remove this evil and do a good deed to remove it and indicate you...
Harms of reading one scholar
Usually, knowledge seeker is not satisfied with one scholar nor the people of one time, but some students limit themselves to one scholar after obtaining the principles of knowledge, so they barely could leave his writings and cannot take knowledge f...
Experts say: International organiza...
Certain international organizations and bodies to approve agreements that do not respect the privacy of Muslim women and do not take into account any other references whether cultural or religious in an attempt to impose Western-style on Arab and Isl...
Development of medicine in Islam
Islam spread and the Muslims were keen to collect all that was available to them of manuscripts and books of the ancients; such things were frequently the only booty they prized as conquerors.When the phase of active conquest was over, the Arabs di...
Omar Al Khayyam
OMAR AL-KHAYYAM (1044 - 1123 C.E.)Omar Al-Khayyam was an outstanding mathematician and astronomer. He was also well known as a poet, philosopher, and physician. In the "History of Western Philosophy", Bertrand Russell remarks that Omar Khayy...
Doctors in the Arabian peninsula in...
Before we start, I should denote that the topic is wide and cannot be maintained with all its details in one article. Therefore, my review shall be abridged taking into consideration its comprehensiveness in order to give a sincere image about doctor...
The expanding universe
In 1925, American astronomer Edwin Hubble, provided observational evidence that all galaxies are moving away from one another, which implies that the universe is expanding. The expansion of the universe is now an established scientific fact.This is...
It is not legislated to raise hands...
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For the Eid and Janaazah prayers, is it legislated to raise the hands with the takbeers (besides the first one)?
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Shaikh al-Albaani:“No, it is not legislated.” in reference to the Janaazah prayer in particular, the Shaikh –...
Having weddings in the mosque is an...
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What is the ruling on having a wedding in the mosque?Answer
Shaikh al-Albaani:“An innovation.”
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...
What should I study in regard to Fi...
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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...
What is relaxation?
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As-Salamu `Alaykum warahmatullah wabarakatuh (May Allah's Peace, Mercy, and Blessings be upon you!)What is the meaning of relaxation? Do you advise me to learn Yoga? And what is the positive impact of relaxation on humans? Are there ways ...
What is the ruling on one who aban...
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What is the ruling on the one who abandons the prayer?
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Shaikh al-Albaani:“The one who abandons the prayer has two states: either he believes that the prayer is legislated or he denies it. So in this second state, he is a...
Is obsessive love a psychological d...
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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...
A woman taking public transportatio...
Question 1What is the ruling on a woman riding with a driver or taking public transportation by herself?
Answer 1Shaikh al-Albaani:“If there is mixing with men then the ruling is clear: it’s not allowed. But if: 1) there is no mixing, 2) t...
Boredom is killing me and I am alwa...
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As-Salamu `Alaykum.
I always feel bored and sad. This feeling began with me before marriage. Then I got married and I did not feel comfortable even though I love my husband very much and he also loves me. I am crying bitterly and he keeps on...
44 ways to support jihad
21 Pages | By Sheikh Anwar al-Awlaki. Jihad is the greatest deed in Islam and the salvation of the ummah is in practicing it.
Battles of the Prophet
Seerah (history) of the battles of the Prophet (saw) by ibn Kathir. Explains all the battles during the life of the Prophet (saw). 221 Pages
Supporting the distressed against t...
263 pages | IMAM IBN AL-QAYYIM SAID: The enemy of Allah, the devil, knew that the heart held the central position on which everything depended; so, he endeavoured to fill it with all sorts of whispers and vain desires with the intention of diverting it from the right path. He surrounded it with sources of misguidance and set devices and nets to trap it.
70 matters relating to fasting
A 58 page booklet by Muhammad Salih Al Munajjid. Deals with matters relating to fasting; its rulings, virtues and benefits.
The third caliph of Islam Uthman bi...
This 49 page booklet by Abdul Basit Ahmad is a biography on the life of the Sahabah - The third caliph of Islam Uthman bin Affan.
Minhaj Al-Muslim Volume 2
A comprehensive work by the great scholar Abu Bakr Jabir Al-Jaza'ri comprising all that concerns a Muslim regarding creed, manners, providing direction for righteous character, acts of worship, and dealings with his colleagues. 569 pages.
The world of Jinn and Devils
A 262 page book by Jamaal al-Din M. Zarabozo. An in depth analysis of the world of Jinns (Devils). This wisdom in the creation of satan with references fro the Qur'an.
Hajj virtues and benefits
A 19 page E-Book written by Muhammad Salih Al Munajjid. Topics of this book cover a wide array of rulings on the annual pilgrimage, or Hajj.
The strangers
A small 24 page booklet describing the Ghurabah (strangers). The strangers elude to believers who differ from worldly ways. In a way the Muslims are strangers, because they appear to non-Muslims as strange.
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
