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Children Who Do Not Pray

Question:

What is incumbent upon the family regarding children who have abandoned prayer?
Answer:

If they have children who do not pray, then it is incumbent upon them to compel them to pray, either by speaking to them a

The Five Pillars of Islam

Islam has five primary obligations, or pillars of faith, that each Muslim must

fulfill in his or her lifetime. They are as follows:

Shahadah, profession of faith, is the first pillar of Islam. Muslims bear witne

Chapter 220
Supplication at the Sight of the Crescent (At the outset of Every Lunar Month)

1228.  Talhah bin  Ubaidullah (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: At the sight of the new moon (of the lunar month), the Prophet (PBUH) used to sup

There cannot be Two Witr Prayers in One Night

Question:

Is it permissible to offer two Witr prayers in one night?
Answer:

No one should offer two Witr prayers in one night because the Prophet (sallallaahu alaihi wa sallam) said: There cannot be

To Look at the Place of Prostration, and Humility

"He (sallallaahu 'alaihi wa sallam) used to incline his head during prayer and fix his sight towards the ground"81- "while he was in the Ka'bah, his sight did not leave the place of his prostra

Chapter 360
Undesirability of Praising a Person in his Presence

1788. Abu Musa Al-Ash`ari (May Allah be pleased with him) said: The Prophet (PBUH) heard a person lauding another person or praising him too much. Thereupon he said, "You killed th

Chapter 71
Modesty and Courtesy towards the Believers

Allah, the Exalted, says:

"And be kind and humble to the believers who follow you.'' (26:215)

"O you who believe! Whoever from among you turns back from his religion (Islam), Allah will bring

Allah is Beautiful and Loves Beauty

From 'Abdullah ibn Mas'ud radiallahu 'anhu who said that the Prophet sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam said, "No one will enter Paradise who has an atom's weight of pride in his heart." A man said, "What if a man li

The Difference Between a Scholar and a Da'ee (caller)

Question:

What is the difference between a Scholar and a dâ'î?
Answer:

"The difference between the Scholar and the dâ'î is clear. The dâ'î is one who strives to convey the message of the Shar

If the woman gets her menses or has postnatal bleeding after assuming Ihram

Question:

If the woman gets her menses or has postnatal bleeding after assuming her Ihram is it correct for her to make Tawaf around the House (the ka'bah) or what shoul