Question: How can I Perform ^Umrah? Answer: According to Imam ash-Shafi^iyy, it is an obligation on one to perform ^Umrah once in one’s lifetime if one is able. On the other hand, it is sunnah to perform ^Umrah often, especially in Ramadan. The one who performs Hajj...
Read More إقرأ المزيدOne becomes a Muslim by believing in the Two Testifications of Faith and uttering them with the intention of leaving out blasphemy. The Two Testifications of Faith are: أشهد أن لا إله إلا الله وأشهد أن محمدا رسول الله I Bear Witness That No One Deserves To Be...
Read More إقرأ المزيدAllah, ta^ala said in the Qur’an: { لَيْسَ كَمِثْلِهِ شَيْءٌ ۖ وَهُوَ السَّمِيعُ البَصِيرُ } سورة الشورى 11 {Laysa kamithlihi shay’} Ayah 11 of Suratush-Shura means: “Nothing resembles Him (Allah) in any way.” This means that Allah, ta^ala, does not...
Read More إقرأ المزيدThe scholars said that it is obligatory upon every mukallaf to know thirteen Attributes of Allah. They are: Existence, Oneness, Eternity, Everlastingness, Non-neediness of others, Power, Will, Knowledge, Hearing, Sight, Life, Speech, and Non-resemblance to the...
Read More إقرأ المزيدThe Straight Path (As‑Sirat Al-Mustaqim) بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Praise be to Allah, the Lord of the Worlds, to Whom belongs the endowments and generosities and Whom we commend out of exaltation. May Allah raise the rank of Muhammad, sallallahu ^alayhi wa...
Read More إقرأ المزيدThe Straight Path (As‑Sirat Al-Mustaqim) بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Praise be to Allah, the Lord of the Worlds, to Whom belongs the endowments and generosities and Whom we commend out of exaltation. May Allah raise the rank of...
Read More إقرأ المزيدالحَمْدُ للهِ ربِّ العالمينَ لهُ النِّعمةُ وله الفضلُ ولهُ الثَّناءُ الحسن صلواتُ اللهِ البَرِّ الرحيمِ والملائِكةِ المُقرَّبينَ على سيِّدِنَا مُحَمَّدٍ أشرفِ المرسلينَ وحبيبِ ربِّ العالمينَ وعلى جميعِ إخوانِهِ منَ النَّبييّنَ والمُرسلينَ وءالِ كُلٍّ والصَّالحينَ...
Read More إقرأ المزيدKnow that lying is among the sins of the tongue. lying is to utter false information while knowing that what one is saying is not the truth. It is sinful (haram) whether done seriously or jokingly. The Prophet, sallallahu ^alayhi wa sallam, said: لاَ يَصْلُحُ...
Read More إقرأ المزيدWhat one does to enter into the actions of Hajj or ^Umrah (become in the state of ihram). The first integral step for the person intending to travel to Makkah to perform the Pilgrimage (Hajj) is to establish the intention in his heart to enter into the actions of...
Read More إقرأ المزيدIntention; (made during the months of Hajj—Shawwal, Dhul-Qa^dah, and the first ten (10) days of Dhul-Hijjah). Physical presence at ^Arafat; (for some time between the start of Dhuhr on the 9th of Dhul-Hijjah and the dawn of the following day. The best is to combine...
Read More إقرأ المزيدTo perform Hajj means to go to the Ka^bah at a particular time with the intention to perform there the specific known actions which Allah ordered to be done in performing this worship. The scholars hold the consensus that performing Hajj is an obligation on the Muslim...
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