Bismillahi Wal Hamdullillah was Salātu Was Salāmu ‘Alā Rasūlillah Ammā Ba’d: In addition to the many benefits fasting has in relation to the development of taqwa and suppressing the desires of the fasting person, fasting also has another benefit mentioned in the following authentic hadith: Upon the authority of a man from the companions of … Continue reading
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Taqwaa: The Key to Learning
By Shaykh Abu Anas Hamad Ibn Ibraaheem al-’Uthmaan A short reminder to those seeking knowledge concerning the aspect of taqwaa, since this is a useful tool long forgotten by many of those who enter themselves into the various sciences of this noble, pure Religion. Whosoever loves that Allaah should open-up his heart for him and … Continue reading
An Explanation of What should be Present in the Heart During every Pillar and Moment from the Actions of the Prayer
Source: Risaalah Ta’dheem Qadr is-Salaat (Eng. Trans. Abu `Iyad as-Salafi) Article ID : IBD060004 And these are the aadhaan, purification, covering ones awrah, facing the qiblah, standing, the intention, the takbeer, seeking refuge, the basmalah, the recitation of Faatiha and another surah, the rukoo, sujood and tashahhud. The Aadhaan When you hear the call of … Continue reading
Concessions Which Excuse The Muslim Male From Attending Salaah In Congregation
The following article is the winning entry to the Islaam.ae Competition #3, the winner of this competition was Abu Bakr Al-Tamimi who had submitted twelve (12) points of evidences that are valid excuses (for Men) to miss the congregational prayer (in the Masjid) The compilation of these points and their related comments by Abu Bakr … Continue reading
How to Pray in a Chair When Needed
In the Name of Allaah, the Most Gracious, the Ever Merciful… Shaykh Saalih al-Fowzaan (may Allaah preserve him) was asked about how one is to pray in a chair when needed. The reply: Prayer is the second pillar of Islaam. It is the foundational support-post of Islaam, and it is the first of all deeds a person will … Continue reading
Ikhlaas (Sincerity) : A Necessary Condition of Ibadah
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Ikhlaas (Sincerity) : A Necessary Condition of Ibadah Author: Abu ‘Iyad Source: The Book of Worship Article ID : IBD010003 As for Ikhlaas, then that is one of the meanings of the testimony “there is nothing which has the right to Ibaadah except Allaah” in that your Ibaadah should be exclusively … Continue reading
From the sayings of the Salaf about Truthfulness and Sincerity
Collected by Abdul Wahhab bin Muhammad as-Salafi Taken from شبكة سحاب السلفية | على منهج أهل … Translated by Abbas Abu Yahya 1- The slave of Allaah cannot actualize ‘You are the One that we worship’ except with two principles: one of them is following the Messenger and the second is having sincerity (Ikhlaas) for the one … Continue reading
The Tahayeeyah of the Ka’aba is Making Tawaaf
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Translated by Abbas Abu Yahya Muhammad Nasir- Deen Al-Albaani (d.1420A.H) -Rahimullaah- mentions: ‘The Tahayeeyah of the Ka’aba is Making Tawaaf’ ‘I do not know of an origin for this Hadeeth, even though this is common upon the tongues of the people. The author of ‘al-Hidayah’ who is from the Hanafis mentioned it with the … Continue reading
On Asking Others to Make Du’a for You and Its Connection to Perfection in Tawhid
Shaykh al-Islaam Ibn Taymiyyah (rahimahullaah) stated as occurs in Majmu’ al-Fatawa (1/193): ومن قال لغيره من الناس : ادع لي – أو لنا – وقصده أن ينتفع ذلك المأمور بالدعاء وينتفع هو أيضاً بأمره ويفعل ذلك المأمور به كما يأمره بسائر فعل الخير فهو مقتد بالنبي (صلى الله عليه وسلم) ، وأما إن لم يكن مقصوده إلا … Continue reading
Meaning of Pecking Like A Rooster, Looking Around Like A Fox, Squatting Like A Monkey in Salah
By: Shaykh Muhammad Bazmool Taken from the book: Sharh Sifah Salatin-Nabiyy (Pg: 263) Translated By: Raha Batts As for the Hadeeth of Aboo Hurayrah, may Allaah be pleased with him: “My friend (sallallahu alayhi wa sallam) forbade me that I should peck in my prayer like the pecking of a rooster, that I should look about … Continue reading
Allaah Sent Down Wealth To Enable The Prayer To Be Established And Charity To Be Given
Author: Husayn al-‘Awayishah Source: As-Salaat Wa Atharuhaa Fee Ziyaadatul-Imaan Article ID : IBD050012 Translator: Abu Iyaad Amjad Rafiq This title may seem strange but perhaps this strangeness may end when we realise that this title has been taken from the words of the Messenger (sallallaahu alaihi wasallam): “Indeed Allaah said: We have sent down wealth … Continue reading
An Explanation of What should be Present in the Heart During every Pillar and Moment from the Actions of the Prayer
Source: Risaalah Ta’dheem Qadr is-Salaat (Eng. Trans. Abu `Iyad as-Salafi) Article ID : IBD060004 And these are the aadhaan, purification, covering ones awrah, facing the qiblah, standing, the intention, the takbeer, seeking refuge, the basmalah, the recitation of Faatiha and another surah, the rukoo, sujood and tashahhud. The Aadhaan When you hear the call of … Continue reading
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