http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/-t1.htm Mon, 12 Jan 2009 12:26:33 GMT 10 http://i75.servimg.com/u/f75/13/35/13/71/hijab10.jpg http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/-t1.htm http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/the-ruling-on-shaking-hands-with-other-than-the-mahram-t504.htm Ithar Question: Some men are in the habit of shaking hands with relatives whom they are not a Mahram to. But they do it by way of kinship or neighbourliness. What is the ruling on this? And is it enough for him if she places a piece of cloth over her hand, with the intention of screening her hand? Answer: It is not permissable for a man to shake hands with a woman who is unrelated to him, even if she placed a piece of cloth over her hand when shaking hands. And may peace and blessings be upon ... Fatwas on different points Mon, 12 Jan 2009 12:26:33 GMT http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/the-ruling-on-shaking-hands-with-other-than-the-mahram-t504.htm#512 http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/the-ruling-on-shaking-hands-with-other-than-the-mahram-t504.htm http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/encouraging-other-students-by-clapping-t503.htm Ithar Question: Is it permissible for a man to playfully clap for his child or for students to be requested to clap in class to encourage their classmates? Answer: One should not clap; in the very least; it is severely Makhruh (disliked), because it is a pre-Islamic practice. Moreover, it is an act that is specific to women, for the purpose of reminding the Imaam when he makes an error in the prayer. And with Allaah is the facilitation to do what is right. May peace and blessings be upon ... Fatwas on different points Mon, 12 Jan 2009 12:24:56 GMT http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/encouraging-other-students-by-clapping-t503.htm#511 http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/encouraging-other-students-by-clapping-t503.htm http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/standing-up-when-sending-salutations-of-peace-upon-the-prophet-sws-t498.htm Ithar Question: Did the Companions forbid people from standing when sending salutations of peace upon the Prophet (sallallaahu alaihi wasallam? Answer: It was never a practice of the Companions to stand when they sent salutations of peace upon the Prophet (sallallaahu alaihi wasallam), neither when visiting his grave, nor at any other time. Nor was it their custom to betake themselves to his grave for the purpose of sending salutations of peace upon him (sallallaahu alaihi wasallam). Whenever ... Fatwas on different points Mon, 12 Jan 2009 12:19:30 GMT http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/standing-up-when-sending-salutations-of-peace-upon-the-prophet-sws-t498.htm#506 http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/standing-up-when-sending-salutations-of-peace-upon-the-prophet-sws-t498.htm http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/the-ruling-on-a-male-student-greeting-a-female-student-with-salutations-of-peace-t496.htm Ithar Question: I am a male university student and sometimes, I give salutations of peace (i.e. saying: 'As-Salamu 'Alaykum') to the girls. Is the salutation of a (male) student to his female colleagues in college permissible or forbidden? Answer: First of all, it is not permissible to study with girls within the same class, within the same school and at the same desks. Indeed, this is one of the major causes of temptation (Fitnah). This mixing is not permissible for the male or the female ... Fatwas on different points Mon, 12 Jan 2009 12:16:55 GMT http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/the-ruling-on-a-male-student-greeting-a-female-student-with-salutations-of-peace-t496.htm#504 http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/the-ruling-on-a-male-student-greeting-a-female-student-with-salutations-of-peace-t496.htm http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/the-evils-related-to-the-shaving-of-the-beard-t495.htm Ithar
1 Sinfulness to Allaah and His Messenger (Sallaallaahu 'alaihi wa sallam).

2 Changing the creation of Allaah The Mighty and Majestic.

3 Imitating the disbelievers.

4 Imitating the women.

Shaykh Hammaad al-Ansaaree
Al-Majmoo' fee tarjumah Hamaad Al-Ansaaree volume 2 page 767.
Translated by Aboo Haatim Muhammad Farooq]]> Fatwas on different points Mon, 12 Jan 2009 12:15:33 GMT http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/the-evils-related-to-the-shaving-of-the-beard-t495.htm#503 http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/the-evils-related-to-the-shaving-of-the-beard-t495.htm http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/the-ruling-on-shaving-the-cheeks-t494.htm Ithar Question: What is the ruling on shaving the beard, and the ruling on shaving the cheeks and leaving the beard and moustache? Answer: Shaving the beard is not permissible, according to the saying of the Prophet Salallaahu alayhi wasallam in an authentic Hadith: "Clip your moustaches and grow your beards, differ from the polytheists." (Al-Bukhari no.5892 and Muslim no.259) and his words: "Pare your moustaches and leave your beards, differ from the Zoroastrians." ... Fatwas on different points Mon, 12 Jan 2009 12:14:26 GMT http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/the-ruling-on-shaving-the-cheeks-t494.htm#502 http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/the-ruling-on-shaving-the-cheeks-t494.htm http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/ruling-on-wearing-ones-clothes-below-ones-ankles-t493.htm Ithar Assalamu Alaikum A brother was telling me that wearing clothing below the ankles is haram and that there are many hadiths that prove this. I would appreciate your opinion on this matter. Jazakallah Praise be to Allaah. What your friend has told you is true. Many ahaadeeth were reported from the Prophet (peace and blessings of Allaah be upon him) which forbid isbaal (wearing one’s clothes below the ankles), for example: Al-Bukhaari reported that the Prophet (peace and blessings ... Fatwas on different points Mon, 12 Jan 2009 12:10:32 GMT http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/ruling-on-wearing-ones-clothes-below-ones-ankles-t493.htm#501 http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/ruling-on-wearing-ones-clothes-below-ones-ankles-t493.htm http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/men-s-awrah-and-wearing-pants-with-shirt-tucked-in-t492.htm Ithar Is it permissible for a Muslim man to wear his shirt tucked in his pants, showing the shape of his legs, buttocks, etc., especially in some countries where women are not ashamed to look at them? And when they perform prayer, shouldn't they be wearing a long shirt covering their private parts while they prostrate? Praise be to Allah. The `awrah (private parts to be necessarily covered) for men includes what is between the navel and the knees as stated by the Prophet SAWS (peace be upon him), ... Fatwas on different points Mon, 12 Jan 2009 12:09:47 GMT http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/men-s-awrah-and-wearing-pants-with-shirt-tucked-in-t492.htm#500 http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/men-s-awrah-and-wearing-pants-with-shirt-tucked-in-t492.htm http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/why-are-men-not-allowed-to-wear-silk-t491.htm Ithar I would like to know why men aren't allowed to wear silk, but in paradise they will? Praise be to Allaah. Firstly: It should be known that Allaah, may He be exalted and glorified, is Wise in His commands and prohibitions. He does not command anything except that which is in people’s best interests and He does not forbid anything except that which is harmful. People may or may not come to understand the reasons behind these commands and prohibitions, although Allaah has His Wisdom in any ... Fatwas on different points Mon, 12 Jan 2009 12:08:59 GMT http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/why-are-men-not-allowed-to-wear-silk-t491.htm#499 http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/why-are-men-not-allowed-to-wear-silk-t491.htm http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/should-the-muslim-pay-attention-to-peoples-tastes-and-customs-and-let-his-garment-hang-below-his-ankles-is-there-any-isbaal-involved-in-wearing-pants-t490.htm Ithar What is the ruling on wearing pants that come below the ankle in modern society without showing off? Because if he raises them above the ankle it will spoil his appearance and attract the attention of others. I hope you do not think that my question is just for the sake of argument or that I am being scornful about this matter; it is a serious enquiry because this issue is bothering me a great deal, especially in the workplace. Praise be to Allaah. Firstly: It should be noted that the ... Fatwas on different points Mon, 12 Jan 2009 12:07:02 GMT http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/should-the-muslim-pay-attention-to-peoples-tastes-and-customs-and-let-his-garment-hang-below-his-ankles-is-there-any-isbaal-involved-in-wearing-pants-t490.htm#498 http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/should-the-muslim-pay-attention-to-peoples-tastes-and-customs-and-let-his-garment-hang-below-his-ankles-is-there-any-isbaal-involved-in-wearing-pants-t490.htm http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/the-ruling-concerning-al-isbal-in-clothing-t417.htm Ithar The Noble Scholar Muhammad As-Saalih Al-'Uthaymeen said: If someone lets his Izar (waist wrap) drop lower than his ankles from vanity or haughtiness, then Allaah Almighty will neither look at him on the Day of Judgement, nor speak to him, nor purify him; and for him is a painful punishment. If he does so, but not from haughtiness, then his punishment will be the fire on whatever is below his ankles. This is because the Prophet (sallAllaahu `alayhi wa sallam) said, "There are three ... Fatwas on different points Sat, 10 Jan 2009 13:11:39 GMT http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/the-ruling-concerning-al-isbal-in-clothing-t417.htm#424 http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/the-ruling-concerning-al-isbal-in-clothing-t417.htm http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/what-is-the-ruling-on-wearing-a-steel-watch-or-ring-t416.htm Ithar Question: Does wearing a watch made from steel fall under the general prohibition against wearing steel? And is it permissible to wear a watch on one's right hand? Answer: There is no fault in wearing a watch on the left or right hand, just as is the case with the ring. It is confirmed that the Prophet (sallAllaahu `alayhi wa sallam) would sometimes wear his ring on his left hand and sometimes on his right one. And it is permissible to wear a ring or watch made from steel. The Prophet ... Fatwas on different points Sat, 10 Jan 2009 13:10:20 GMT http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/what-is-the-ruling-on-wearing-a-steel-watch-or-ring-t416.htm#423 http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/what-is-the-ruling-on-wearing-a-steel-watch-or-ring-t416.htm http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/is-it-allowed-for-men-to-wear-a-wristwatch-t415.htm Ithar Question: Are men allowed to wear a wristwatch? I heard some people say it wasn't allowed, arguing that it was an imitation of women. Answer: We are not aware of any harm in that, and it is not imitation of women because women's are designed for them and men's for them. If it were the same there would still be no harm in it. This is like the silver ring, it may be worn by both, and the objective of a watch is not adornment or jewellery, but to be aware of the time. And Allah is the facilitation ... Fatwas on different points Sat, 10 Jan 2009 13:08:58 GMT http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/is-it-allowed-for-men-to-wear-a-wristwatch-t415.htm#422 http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/is-it-allowed-for-men-to-wear-a-wristwatch-t415.htm http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/the-ruling-on-a-gold-tooth-or-a-tooth-capped-with-gold-t414.htm Ithar Question: People say that strengthening a tooth with gold or silver is allowed. What about replacing a tooth or capping one with gold or silver? Please give a proof from the Book and the Sunnah? Answer: The rule established by saying and action is that men are not allowed to use gold and silver for drinking vessels, for clothing that is woven from them or plated with them, and so on. There is only an exception to this rule when there is an evidence supporting that exception, like in ... Fatwas on different points Sat, 10 Jan 2009 13:08:17 GMT http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/the-ruling-on-a-gold-tooth-or-a-tooth-capped-with-gold-t414.htm#421 http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/the-ruling-on-a-gold-tooth-or-a-tooth-capped-with-gold-t414.htm http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/the-ruling-on-wearing-a-gold-plated-watch-t413.htm Ithar Question: I have a wristwatch that is gold plated; am I allowed to wear it or use it? Answer: It is well known that a man is forbidden from wearing any gold because when the Prophet (sallAllaahu `alayhi wa sallam) saw a man who was wearing a gold ring, he removed it from him and tossed it onto the ground. Then he said, "One of you takes an ember of the Fire, and then puts it on his hand!" (Muslim no. 2090) When the Prophet (sallAllaahu `alayhi wa sallam) left them, someone ... Fatwas on different points Sat, 10 Jan 2009 13:07:21 GMT http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/the-ruling-on-wearing-a-gold-plated-watch-t413.htm#420 http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/the-ruling-on-wearing-a-gold-plated-watch-t413.htm http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/the-ruling-on-a-man-wearing-a-necklace-t412.htm Ithar Question: What is the ruling on wearing necklaces as some men do? Answer: Wearing a necklace for adornment is unlawful because it is a practice that is specific to women. So men are imitating women when they wear a chain and the Prophet (sallAllaahu `alayhi wa sallam) cursed men who imitate women. It becomes an even greater sin and more unlawful if that chain is made from gold, because then it is unlawful in two ways. It becomes an even greater sin if the pendant is inscribed ... Fatwas on different points Sat, 10 Jan 2009 13:06:15 GMT http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/the-ruling-on-a-man-wearing-a-necklace-t412.htm#419 http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/the-ruling-on-a-man-wearing-a-necklace-t412.htm http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/the-ruling-on-the-hajj-of-a-worker-and-a-police-officer-without-the-permission-of-their-authorities-t280.htm Ithar Question: Is it permissible for a police officer to perform Hajj without the permission of his authorities? Answer: There is absolutely no Hajj for the worker and the police officer unless they have the permission of their authorities. It is not permissible for them to perform Hajj without the permission of their authorities, because their time is the right of the authority figures. It makes no difference whether the Hajj is an obligatory Hajj or a voluntary Hajj. This is also because ... Fatwas on different points Thu, 08 Jan 2009 06:24:22 GMT http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/the-ruling-on-the-hajj-of-a-worker-and-a-police-officer-without-the-permission-of-their-authorities-t280.htm#287 http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/the-ruling-on-the-hajj-of-a-worker-and-a-police-officer-without-the-permission-of-their-authorities-t280.htm http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/is-it-permissible-for-a-son-to-perform-obligatory-hajj-with-the-wealth-of-his-father-t279.htm Ithar Question: I have a son who is approximately 20 years old. I have a car but I do not know how to drive a car and he (my son) is the one who drives. I wanted to perform Hajj in my car and at the same time my son can fulfill his obligation (of Hajj). He is a student in school. However, he heard that for the person who has not fulfilled his obligation (of Hajj), it is not permissible to fulfill it with the wealth of his father. He must work until he makes the value of what his Hajj will cost. ... Fatwas on different points Thu, 08 Jan 2009 06:23:42 GMT http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/is-it-permissible-for-a-son-to-perform-obligatory-hajj-with-the-wealth-of-his-father-t279.htm#286 http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/is-it-permissible-for-a-son-to-perform-obligatory-hajj-with-the-wealth-of-his-father-t279.htm http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/the-need-of-the-job-makes-it-permissible-to-delay-the-hajj-t276.htm Ithar Question: For three years I have submitted requests to my employer so that I may perform the obligation of Hajj. However, the requests have been denied, as the work needs me. Is there any sin on me for that? Is there any sin on me if I perform Hajj without them knowing or without their agreement? Answer: Yes, as long as you are restrained by someone else against your will, there is no Hajj for you until after attaining the agreement of that person. If the need requires that you stay ... Fatwas on different points Thu, 08 Jan 2009 06:21:38 GMT http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/the-need-of-the-job-makes-it-permissible-to-delay-the-hajj-t276.htm#283 http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/the-need-of-the-job-makes-it-permissible-to-delay-the-hajj-t276.htm http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/az-zakah-on-wealth-that-is-kept-for-marriage-2-t255.htm Ithar Question: I am currently an employee in one of the governmental departments and I receive approximately four thousand riyals per month. In approximately one year, I collected seventeen thousand riyals. This money is currently in the bank and it does not increase (i.e., from interest or investment). I am ready to spend in the month of Shawwal – if Allaah wills – as I am getting married. I am going to take a loan that is many times more than this amount to cover the expenses of the wedding. ... Fatwas on different points Tue, 06 Jan 2009 06:26:42 GMT http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/az-zakah-on-wealth-that-is-kept-for-marriage-2-t255.htm#262 http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/az-zakah-on-wealth-that-is-kept-for-marriage-2-t255.htm http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/az-zakah-on-wealth-that-is-kept-for-marriage-1-t254.htm Ithar Question: A man saved some money for his son over a number of years so that the son can get married. Is he obliged to pay any Zakah on this wealth of his? This is in consideration of the fact that he does not intend anything with this money other than getting his son married. Answer: He must pay Az-Zakah on all of the money that he saved if it was in his possesion for a year, even if he intended to use this money to get his son married. This is because as long as the money was with him ... Fatwas on different points Tue, 06 Jan 2009 06:25:49 GMT http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/az-zakah-on-wealth-that-is-kept-for-marriage-1-t254.htm#261 http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/az-zakah-on-wealth-that-is-kept-for-marriage-1-t254.htm http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/nocturnal-emission-while-he-was-fasting-t247.htm Ithar Question: If a person had a nocturnal emission while he was fasting, is his fast valid? Answer: Yes, his fast is valid, because a nocturnal emission does not invalidate fasting. This is because it happens without a person choosing it, and the pen has been lifted from what happens while he is sleeping. But it is relevant here to draw attention to what many people do nowadays, which is to stay awake during the night hours of Ramadan and possibly stay awake doing something which does not ... Fatwas on different points Tue, 06 Jan 2009 05:56:45 GMT http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/nocturnal-emission-while-he-was-fasting-t247.htm#254 http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/nocturnal-emission-while-he-was-fasting-t247.htm http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/breaking-his-fast-due-to-strenuous-work-t228.htm Ithar Question: What is your eminence’s opinion regarding a person whose work is strenuous and it is difficult for him to fast, is it permissible for him to break the fast? Answer: It is my opinion in this matter that for him to break his fast due to work is unlawful, and it is not permissible. If it is not possible for him to reconcile his work with fasting, then he should take off from work during Ramadan, so that it is easy for him to fast in Ramadan. The fast of Ramadan is one of the ... Fatwas on different points Tue, 06 Jan 2009 05:39:43 GMT http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/breaking-his-fast-due-to-strenuous-work-t228.htm#235 http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/breaking-his-fast-due-to-strenuous-work-t228.htm http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/the-obligation-of-fasting-even-when-work-circumstances-are-not-conducive-to-fasting-t225.htm Ithar Question: I am a soldier, and the month of Ramadan came upon me, so is it permissible to not fast knowing that the circumstances (at work) do not help/aid me upon fasting? Answer: It is not permissible for you to not fast in Ramadaan if you are a person who is required to fast, unless you are a traveller or are suffering from an illness with which you do not have the strength to fast – according to His Statement, the Exalted: So whoever is ill or on a journey, the same number (of ... Fatwas on different points Tue, 06 Jan 2009 05:36:48 GMT http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/the-obligation-of-fasting-even-when-work-circumstances-are-not-conducive-to-fasting-t225.htm#232 http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/the-obligation-of-fasting-even-when-work-circumstances-are-not-conducive-to-fasting-t225.htm http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/a-man-prays-taraaweeh-in-his-home-with-his-family-t223.htm Ithar Question: Is it allowed for a man to pray the taraaweeh prayer (in Ramadaan) with his family in the home? Answer: There is no problem with that, [rather] it is better as has preceded. Shaykh Muqbil bin Haadee 'Fadaa'ih wa Nasaa'ih', Al-Allaamah Al-Muhaddith Muqbil ibn Haadee al-Waadi'ee, Daarul-Haramain, Cairo. Page 86. Translated by Abu Khadeejah http://www.SPubs.com Fatwas on different points Tue, 06 Jan 2009 05:30:47 GMT http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/a-man-prays-taraaweeh-in-his-home-with-his-family-t223.htm#230 http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/a-man-prays-taraaweeh-in-his-home-with-his-family-t223.htm http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/should-i-pray-20-rak-ahs-with-the-imaam-or-8-t222.htm Ithar Question: If I pray in the masjid and the Imaam prays twenty rak'ahs, should I complete twenty along with him or should I pray eight rak'ahs along with him and then pray witr alone and leave? Answer: I advise that you pray eight rak'ahs and you pray the witr alone. Following the Sunnah is more deserving, for indeed the Prophet, salallaahu 'alaihi wasallam, said: Pray like you have seen me pray. Shaykh Muqbil bin Haadee 'Fadaa'ih wa Nasaa'ih', Al-Allaamah Al-Muhaddith Muqbil ibn Haadee ... Fatwas on different points Tue, 06 Jan 2009 05:30:09 GMT http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/should-i-pray-20-rak-ahs-with-the-imaam-or-8-t222.htm#229 http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/should-i-pray-20-rak-ahs-with-the-imaam-or-8-t222.htm http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/the-ruling-on-the-athan-and-the-iqamah-for-the-single-worshipper-t220.htm Ithar Question: A brother asked, saying: I sometimes perform the obligatory prayers alone due to the absence of any mosque near to me; am I required to call the Athan and the Iqamah for every prayer, or is it allowed for me to pray without Athan or Iqamah? Answer: The Sunnah is to make the Athan and the Iqamah, as for its obligation, there is a difference of opinion in this among the scholars, however, the best and the safest thing is to make the Athan and Iqamah, in accordance with the general ... Fatwas on different points Tue, 06 Jan 2009 05:27:40 GMT http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/the-ruling-on-the-athan-and-the-iqamah-for-the-single-worshipper-t220.htm#227 http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/the-ruling-on-the-athan-and-the-iqamah-for-the-single-worshipper-t220.htm http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/if-the-one-praying-alone-forgot-to-call-the-iqamah-t219.htm Ithar Question: If a worshipper praying alone started to pray, and he forgot to call the Iqamah, is it allowed for him to pray, or should he repeat the prayer from the beginning? Answer: The Iqamah is not prescribed for the single worshipper, whether man or woman, since the Iqamah is an announcement to the congregation that the prayer is about to start, so the solitary worshipper does not need it; and if a congregation prayed without Athan or Iqamah, it would not affect their prayer, because ... Fatwas on different points Tue, 06 Jan 2009 05:27:02 GMT http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/if-the-one-praying-alone-forgot-to-call-the-iqamah-t219.htm#226 http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/if-the-one-praying-alone-forgot-to-call-the-iqamah-t219.htm http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/seeking-refuge-with-allaah-and-saying-bismillaah-before-the-adhaan-t216.htm Ithar Question: The ruling on the ta’awudh (seeking refuge with Allaah) and the basmalah (saying bismillaah) before the adhaan? Answer: We do not know of a basis proving the legislation of the ta’awudh or the basmalah before the adhaan – not for the one calling the adhaan nor for the one who hears it. And it is indeed established from the Messenger of Allaah sal Allaahu alaiyhi wa sallam that he said: Whoever does an action which is not from our affair then it will be rejected. And ... Fatwas on different points Tue, 06 Jan 2009 05:23:38 GMT http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/seeking-refuge-with-allaah-and-saying-bismillaah-before-the-adhaan-t216.htm#223 http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/seeking-refuge-with-allaah-and-saying-bismillaah-before-the-adhaan-t216.htm http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/adhaan-and-iqaamah-for-the-night-prayer-t215.htm Ithar Question: Is the adhaan and the iqaamah obligatory for the salaat ul layl (night prayer) or does one pray the night prayer without adhaan and without iqaamah? Answer: There is no adhaan nor iqaamah for the night prayer. And with Allaah is the tawfeeq. And may peace and blessings be upon our Prophet Muhammad and his family and his Companions. Permanent Committee for Research and Verdicts Shaykh `Abdul-`Azeez Bin Baz Shaykh `Abdullah bin Ghudayaan Shaykh `Abdullaah bin Qu`ood Shaykh ... Fatwas on different points Tue, 06 Jan 2009 05:22:51 GMT http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/adhaan-and-iqaamah-for-the-night-prayer-t215.htm#222 http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/adhaan-and-iqaamah-for-the-night-prayer-t215.htm http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/is-the-iqaamah-done-aloud-or-quietly-for-the-one-who-prays-alone-t214.htm Ithar Question: Is the iqaamah for the prayer (done) loudly or silently when a person prays alone? Answer: That which is legislated regarding the iqaamah is that it be done out aloud. So whoever calls the iqaamah for the prayer should do it out aloud, regardless of whether he is alone or not alone. And with Allaah is the tawfeeq. And may peace and blessings be upon our Prophet Muhammad and his family and his Companions. Permanent Committee for Research and Verdicts Shaykh `Abdul-`Azeez ... Fatwas on different points Tue, 06 Jan 2009 05:22:07 GMT http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/is-the-iqaamah-done-aloud-or-quietly-for-the-one-who-prays-alone-t214.htm#221 http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/is-the-iqaamah-done-aloud-or-quietly-for-the-one-who-prays-alone-t214.htm http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/prolongation-in-the-adhaan-t213.htm Ithar Question: What is the ruling on tatweel (prolongation) in the adhaan? Answer: (Regarding) prolongation in the adhaan, we do not know of any basis for this. Rather the Sunnah is that he gives the adhaan with the legislated adhaan in such a way that it be moderate. And with Allaah is the tawfeeq. And may peace and blessings be upon our Prophet Muhammad and his family and his Companions. Permanent Committee for Research and Verdicts Shaykh `Abdul-`Azeez Bin Baz Shaykh `Abdullah ... Fatwas on different points Tue, 06 Jan 2009 05:20:58 GMT http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/prolongation-in-the-adhaan-t213.htm#220 http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/prolongation-in-the-adhaan-t213.htm http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/the-mu-adhin-s-turning-when-calling-the-adhaan-t212.htm Ithar Question: Is movement of the body permissible during the statement hayya ‘alassalaah (in the adhaan) - or movement of the head alone? Answer: It is legislated for the mu’adhin who calls the adhaan without a microphone that he turns to the right and the left during the hayya ala part whilst his feet are firmly fixed because this is established from the action of the mu’adhin of the Messenger of Allaah sal Allaahu alaiyhi wa sallam in his sal Allaahu alaiyhi wa sallam presence – ... Fatwas on different points Tue, 06 Jan 2009 05:20:22 GMT http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/the-mu-adhin-s-turning-when-calling-the-adhaan-t212.htm#219 http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/the-mu-adhin-s-turning-when-calling-the-adhaan-t212.htm http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/announcing-the-eid-prayer-t211.htm Ithar Question: Is the adhaan or the saying ‘salaatul jaami’ah’ established for the day of Eid? Answer: The calling of the adhaan for the two Eids and the calling of some of the madhabs with: ‘salaatul jaami’ah’ is not correct, and there is a hadeeth in Saheeh Muslim which states that there was never any adhaan and no calling of ‘salaatul jaami’ah’. Shaykh Naasir ud-Deen al-Albaanee From the tape: Wasaa’il ad-da’wah al-islaahiyyah hal hiya tawfeeqiyyah? Translated ... Fatwas on different points Tue, 06 Jan 2009 05:19:39 GMT http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/announcing-the-eid-prayer-t211.htm#218 http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/announcing-the-eid-prayer-t211.htm http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/for-which-adhaan-is-statement-prayer-is-better-than-sleep-made-t209.htm Ithar Question: Is the tathweeb (i.e. saying "Prayer is better than sleep" twice) for the Fajr prayer to be done in the first Adhaan or the second one? Answer: The tathweeb is to be done in the first Adhaan as is clearly indicated in the authentic hadeeth reported by An-Nasaa'ee and Ibn Khuzaimah. And it has a supporting evidence in the hadeeth of Ibn 'Umar, radyAllaahu 'anhumaa, that the tathweeb used to be done in the first Adhaan during the lifetime of Allaah's Messenger, sallAllaahu ... Fatwas on different points Tue, 06 Jan 2009 05:17:49 GMT http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/for-which-adhaan-is-statement-prayer-is-better-than-sleep-made-t209.htm#216 http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/for-which-adhaan-is-statement-prayer-is-better-than-sleep-made-t209.htm http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/is-making-the-call-to-prayer-obligatory-upon-everyone-who-prays-t208.htm Ithar Question: Is the Adhaan obligatory upon everyone that prays, even the person that prays alone in a masjid that has a (regular) employed Imaam in it? Answer: Yes, for it is established in some paths of narration of the hadeeth of the man who prayed badly that the Prophet, sallAllaahu 'alayhi wa sallam, said to him: "Make the Adhaan, then the Iqaamah." So this is a command from him, sallAllaahu 'alayhi wa sallam. And from the principles of 'Ilm-ul-Usool (The Science of Principles) ... Fatwas on different points Tue, 06 Jan 2009 05:16:30 GMT http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/is-making-the-call-to-prayer-obligatory-upon-everyone-who-prays-t208.htm#215 http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/is-making-the-call-to-prayer-obligatory-upon-everyone-who-prays-t208.htm http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/arriving-late-for-the-eid-prayer-t204.htm Ithar Question: What is the ruling upon the one that caught the tashahud along with the congregation in the ‘Eid prayer and in the prayer for rain? Should he then pray two rak’ahs and do as the Imaam had done or what should he do? Answer: Whosoever catches only the tashahud along with the Imaam in the ‘Eid prayer or in the prayer for rain then he should pray two rak’ahs after the Imaam gives the tasleem (i.e. finishes the prayer). In those rak’ahs he should do just as the Imaam had ... Fatwas on different points Tue, 06 Jan 2009 05:09:26 GMT http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/arriving-late-for-the-eid-prayer-t204.htm#211 http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/arriving-late-for-the-eid-prayer-t204.htm http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/reasons-that-would-help-the-muslim-upon-establishing-the-fajr-prayer-t202.htm Ithar Question: What are the reasons that would help the Muslim upon establishing the Fajr Prayer? Knowing that he goes to sleep early, however he does not awake till after the sun has risen? Answer: It is obligatory upon every Muslim that they fear Allaah, and that he pray the five (daily) prayers in their (prescribed) times, in the mosques with the congregations of the Muslims. And that he strives with all the means that aid him towards that, and from the means that will aid him in establishing ... Fatwas on different points Tue, 06 Jan 2009 05:05:11 GMT http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/reasons-that-would-help-the-muslim-upon-establishing-the-fajr-prayer-t202.htm#209 http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/reasons-that-would-help-the-muslim-upon-establishing-the-fajr-prayer-t202.htm http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/performing-the-jumu-ah-prayer-in-the-workplace-t190.htm Ithar Question: Is it permissible to perform the Jumu’ah prayer in a place of work along with the sermon with those that work there? Answer: If it is difficult for them to go to the Masjid, then they should designate a place that can be used as a Masjid so they could pray there. So if it be the case that it is difficult for them to designate a place to be used as a Masjid on a constant basis – then they can pray in their place of work, and there is no harm in that due to there being a ... Fatwas on different points Tue, 06 Jan 2009 04:32:05 GMT http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/performing-the-jumu-ah-prayer-in-the-workplace-t190.htm#197 http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/performing-the-jumu-ah-prayer-in-the-workplace-t190.htm http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/on-delaying-salaat-ul-isha-t189.htm Ithar Question: Some of the people complain when it is said to them: “Why do you delay salaatul Isha while working or other than this?” So they say: “The (time for) salaatul Isha is up until midnight and the time (to establish Isha) is wide.” I beg from your eminence, clarification regarding this issue and the ruling on it with evidence for it. May Allaah preserve you and guide your steps. Answer: It is obligatory upon every Muslim to pray salaatul Isha and other than this (the other ... Fatwas on different points Tue, 06 Jan 2009 04:31:11 GMT http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/on-delaying-salaat-ul-isha-t189.htm#196 http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/on-delaying-salaat-ul-isha-t189.htm http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/there-is-no-difference-between-the-prayer-of-the-man-the-woman-t174.htm Ithar Question: The Messenger sallAllaahu 'alayhi wa sallam said: "Pray as you have seen me praying" And that which is understood from this Hadeeth is that there is no difference between the prayer of the man and the prayer of the woman, not in the standing, the sitting and nor in the prostration. So I have been acting in accordance with that since reaching the age of at-Takleef (burdened/obligated to abide by the Sharee'ah). But we have women in Kenya who quarrel with me and they ... Fatwas on different points Sun, 04 Jan 2009 13:14:39 GMT http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/there-is-no-difference-between-the-prayer-of-the-man-the-woman-t174.htm#179 http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/there-is-no-difference-between-the-prayer-of-the-man-the-woman-t174.htm http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/giving-salam-shaking-hands-during-the-jumu-ah-khutbah-t173.htm Ithar Question: A man is sitting silently listening to the Jumu’ah khutbah. Then unexpectedly someone next to him in the Masjid puts his hand out to him for salutation, should he leave him or should he shake his hand? Answer: He should shake him by the hand and not speak, then he should return the salam (verbally) to him after the first khutbah has ceased. This is if he gave you salam during the course of the first khutbah. If however he gave you salam during the course of the Imam ... Fatwas on different points Sun, 04 Jan 2009 13:13:20 GMT http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/giving-salam-shaking-hands-during-the-jumu-ah-khutbah-t173.htm#178 http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/giving-salam-shaking-hands-during-the-jumu-ah-khutbah-t173.htm http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/prayer-in-transparent-clothes-t172.htm Ithar Question: Many people pray in light clothes which are see-through, and underneath these clothes they wear shorts which do not go beyond the middle of the thigh, such that half of the thigh is visible through the thobe. So what is the ruling regarding the prayer of these individuals? Answer: The ruling regarding their prayer is the same regarding the one who prays in shorts without the thobe, because transparent clothes that describe the body are not sufficient and wearing them ... Fatwas on different points Sun, 04 Jan 2009 13:11:15 GMT http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/prayer-in-transparent-clothes-t172.htm#177 http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/prayer-in-transparent-clothes-t172.htm http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/wearing-a-head-covering-during-the-prayer-t171.htm Ithar Question: Is wearing a turban, a headscarf or a cap in prayer obligatory or not? Answer: The wearing of these things in prayer is not obligatory since covering the head is not from the conditions of the prayer. However, if you are in a land where the custom is to wear these, and they are regarded from the completion of a person’s dress, then it is necessary to wear them due to the saying of Allah, “O Children of Adam, take your adornment while praying…” [al-A’raaf: 31] So ... Fatwas on different points Sun, 04 Jan 2009 13:09:55 GMT http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/wearing-a-head-covering-during-the-prayer-t171.htm#176 http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/wearing-a-head-covering-during-the-prayer-t171.htm http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/prayer-in-a-night-thobe-t170.htm Ithar Question: What is the ruling regarding coming to the masjid in a night thobe? Answer: There is nothing wrong with prayer in a night thobe if it is clean, whether one comes to the masjid or not. Except, when those clothes attract the attention such that one is censured for it and becomes infamous and people speak about him in their gatherings due to that. Therefore it is necessary for a person to avoid the like of these matters which become a cause for him to become the topic of ... Fatwas on different points Sun, 04 Jan 2009 13:08:34 GMT http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/prayer-in-a-night-thobe-t170.htm#175 http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/prayer-in-a-night-thobe-t170.htm http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/shaving-the-beard-is-changing-allah-s-creation-t169.htm Ithar Question: Is the saying of Allah: {And indeed I will order them to change the nature created by Allah} [an-Nisa' 4:119] an evidence against shaving the beard? Answer: Yes, shaving the beard is included in the generality of what Allah, The Most High has mentioned in His Book, concerning Satan leading many people astray, for shaving it is changing Allah's creation and the Prophet Salallaahu alayhi wasallam ordered that the beard be grown and the moustache be trimmed. And may peace ... Fatwas on different points Sun, 04 Jan 2009 13:07:51 GMT http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/shaving-the-beard-is-changing-allah-s-creation-t169.htm#174 http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/shaving-the-beard-is-changing-allah-s-creation-t169.htm http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/a-person-who-shaves-deserves-to-be-chastised-t168.htm Ithar Question: Since the Messenger of Allaah Salallaahu alayhi wa sallam ordered us to, "Trim our moustaches and grow our beards," will Allah punish the person who shaves his beard? And is a beard a condition for a Muslim to have complete faith? Answer: Shaving the beard is unlawful, and negates the complete faith that is obligatory. A person who shaves deserves to be chastised in this life and punished in the next, unless he repents a sincere repentance before he dies, by ... Fatwas on different points Sun, 04 Jan 2009 13:06:20 GMT http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/a-person-who-shaves-deserves-to-be-chastised-t168.htm#173 http://iloveniqab.heavenforum.com/fatwas-on-different-points-f16/a-person-who-shaves-deserves-to-be-chastised-t168.htm