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Money Tips

Do you have an item for emergency and crisis in your family budget? Some problems people face:• Emergency Fund is an idea that I offer to every wife. • Setting a monthly schedule then monitoring items to control the budget. • My wife is struggling ...

Parents – child’s best ...

Away from his widowed mother, his beloved grandfather, and his honorable family, he was left, far in the desert with a poor family to learn his language skills from their purest origins.That was the first childhood memories of our prophet Muhammad-...

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...

The Honeybee

The reader of the Qur'an must have been wondering why Surah 16, An-Nahl or the Bee is named after a lowly creature.In the scientific language all the honeybees belong to the genus Apis. The honeybee communicates with other honeybee using a dance la...

Envy – It’s good and ev...

Envy: It's Good and EvilIn general, Muslims are among the most fearful of evoking envy of any people in the world, as we know the great dangers and problems caused by it from the Qur'an and Sunnah. In the Middle East, for example, one can walk down...

Appreciating parents

Islam legislates that Muslims should appreciate the virtue and rights of creation who grant them favors, especially and foremost the mother Who endures hardships after hardships and strives hard in the service and rearing of her children. Also, the f...

Moments of secrecy

The only way out of the moments of secrecy is chastity which is the true way out from insinuations of oneself that is full of evil, and a wall of shyness that we seek to protect ourselves from minor sins. Some people may think that feeling the pleasu...

The Islamic medicine movement

Definition of Islamic medicine as paradigms and valuesIslamic Medicine is defined as medicine whose basic paradigms, concepts, values, and procedures conform to or to do not contradict the Qur’an and Sunnah. It is not specific medical procedu...

Fasting for medical patients

Fasting For Medical Patients Patients are exempt from fasting. But some do decide to fast. For physicians treating Muslim patients, the following guidelines are suggested. Diabetic Patients: Diabetics who are controlled by diet alone can fast and hop...

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 feel like a complete failure beca...

Question 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 ...

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...

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...

Weak Reports – “Take what you wish ...

Question Noble Shaikh, I read a hadeeth in a small book, which states: “Take what you wish from the Qur’an for whatever you wish (i.e. need).” Is this hadeeth authentic? Please benefit us, may Allah reward you. Answer This hadeeth: “Take what you wis...

Is life in Paradise like our modern...

Question Our valued Sheikh, when we enter Paradise - with Allah's Willing- shall we find a life like our modern life? Answer All praise be to Allah and peace be upon the Messenger of Allah, upon his family, his Companions, and those who follow him....

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...

It is not legislated to raise hands...

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 –...

Is the bible the word of God

Majed S. Al-Rassi Language: English | Format: PDF | Pages: 39 | Size: 1 MBMany books have been glorified and respected by people throughout the ages and centuries. When it comes to the scriptures which Allah (swt) has revealed to human beings who attempted to preserve them. However, the result was that there are different versions of the same book, which indicates a failure of the preservation attempt.

Stories of the Prophets

The Qur'an is a great resource in articulating historic stories of the previous Prophets. All historic stories are compiled in this great book by ibn Kathir. A must read. 228 pages.

Strengthening of faith

Strengthening of faith, a great 80 page book by Shah Ismail Shaheed. A comprehensive book delegating the importance of Tawheed (Monotheism) and the dangers that shirk poses.

Who wrote the Qur’an

Pages: 23. The Qur’an is a Message from Allah (swt) to humanity. It was transmitted to us in a chain starting from the Almighty Himself (swt) to the angel Gabriel to the Prophet Muhammad (saw). This message was given to the Prophet (saw) in pieces over a period spanning approximately 23 years (610 CE to 632 CE).

Sahih Al-Bukhari , volume 9

Sahih Al-Bukhari , volume 9, 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 480 pages.

My first steps

At 86 pages, a definitive booklet describing practical steps one should take when embracing Islam. By Abd ar-Rahman bin Abd al-Kareem ash Sheha. The booklet is well structured and comes with illustrations.

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.

Islamic Studies Grade 9

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. 228 pages.

Concise presentation of fiqh

This 704 page book by Jamaal al-Din M. Zarabozo is a concise study of the Fiqh (Understanding of Shari'ah) of the Sunnah and the Noble Qur'an.

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