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  • Wisdom behind creating good and evil

    Question Why did Allah the Almighty create evil, why not just create good things? Fatwa All perfect praise be to Allah, the Lord of the worlds. I testify that there is none worthy of worship except Allah, and that Muhammad, sallaallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam, is His Slave and Messenger. Dear brother, you should know that asking such questions.. More

  • No soul will die before receiving full sustenance decreed for it

    Question I was unjustly fired from my work. As a result I became psychologically depressed to the extent that I did improper things, like pulling my hair out with my own hands, out of feeling totally oppressed. I would like to know what I should do. Fatwa All perfect praise be to Allah, the Lord of the worlds. I testify that there is none worthy.. More

  • Wife with her righteous husband in Paradise

    Question Would a Muslim wife be with her worldly husband in Paradise, even if they were not in the same rank? Or would she be able to choose someone else? If a woman gets married to a number of men in life which one would be her husband in the Hereafter? Fatwa All perfect praise be to Allah, the Lord of the worlds. I testify that there is none worthy.. More

  • Belief in destiny is not a pretext for failing to do good deeds

    Question Why do we commit deeds that we will be accountable for, despite the fact that Allah the Almighty has prior knowledge of them? Fatwa All perfect praise be to Allah, the Lord of the worlds. I testify that there is none worthy of worship except Allah, and that Muhammad, sallaallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam, is His Slave and Messenger. Allah.. More

  • Three questions in trial of the grave

    Question Will the soul return to the body after burial? What does the dead person say in his grave? Fatwa All perfect praise be to Allah, The Lord of the worlds. I testify that there is none worthy of worship except Allah, and that Muhammad, sallallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam, is His Slave and Messenger. In a Hadeeth (narration) on the authority.. More

  • The poisonous bald-headed male snake – is it an unseen matter?

    Question What is the poisonous bald-headed male snake? Can it be seen in this worldly life? Is it one of the unseen matters that we should believe in? If its characteristics were mentioned in any Sharee`ah (Islamic legislation) text, please mention them. Fatwa All perfect praise be to Allah, the Lord of the worlds. I testify that there is none worthy.. More

  • Asking permission for wailing by Um ‘Atiyyah, may Allah be pleased with her

    Question How authentic is the Hadeeth (narration) where a woman came to the Prophet, sallallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam, to convert to Islam and he stipulated that she must not wail (over the dead). She told him that there was a woman who once wailed for her and she wanted to return the favor. The Prophet, sallallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam, was.. More

  • We do not interpret dreams

    Question I had a vision. Can I recount it to you so that you can interpret it? Fatwa All perfect praise be to Allah, the Lord of the worlds. I testify that there is none worthy of worship except Allah, and that Muhammad, sallaallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam, is His Slave and Messenger. We pray to Allah the Almighty that your dream means something.. More

  • Imitation of disbelievers in celebrating birthdays

    Question What is the ruling on celebrating children’s birthdays? Fatwa All perfect praise be to Allah, the Lord of the worlds. I testify that there is none worthy of worship except Allah, and that Muhammad, sallaallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam, is His Slave and Messenger. Muslims have only two lawful celebrations; namely, ‘Eed Al-Adh-ha.. More

  • "If a fly falls in the drink of anyone of you, let him dip it…" is an authentic Hadeeth (narration)

    Question How authentic is the Hadeeth about the fly? Fatwa All perfect praise be to Allah, the Lord of the worlds. I testify that there is none worthy of worship except Allah, and that Muhammad, sallallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam, is His Slave and Messenger. Abu Daawood and Ibn Hibaan, may Allah have mercy upon them, narrated on the authority.. More

  • Unmarried female believers to have husbands in Paradise

    Question Will the Muslim woman who does not marry in this life have a husband in Paradise? Fatwa All perfect praise be to Allah, the Lord of the worlds. I testify that there is none worthy of worship except Allah, and that Muhammad, sallallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam, is His Slave and Messenger. Based on the examination of relevant texts of the.. More

  • Virtue of helping other Muslims

    Question It is mentioned in a Hadeeth (narration) that there are slaves of Allah the Almighty whom He has assigned for fulfilling the needs of others. He made them love goodness and endeared goodness to them and they will be saved from the torment of Allah the Almighty on the Day of Judgment. Who are these slaves? May Allah reward you. Fatwa All.. More

  • The status of secularists

    Question Is a secularist a disbeliever? Fatwa All perfect praise be to Allah the Lord of the worlds. I testify that there is none worthy of worship except Allah, and that Muhammad, sallallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam, is His Slave and Messenger. A secularist is someone who adopts secularism, which means irreligiousness or worldliness. It is a trend.. More

  • Destiny should not be used as a pretext for committing sins

    Question What should we say to those who use destiny as a pretext for committing sins and say that Allah The Almighty did not will to guide them? Fatwa All perfect praise be to Allah, the Lord of the worlds. I testify that there is none worthy of worship except Allah, and that Muhammad, sallaallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam, is His Slave and Messenger... More

  • Protection with Quran, Athkaar (remembrance) and confidence in Allah

    Question I get very scared when I face some situations so much so that I lose my will to continue my studies. What should I do? Fatwa All perfect praise be to Allah, the Lord of the worlds. I testify that there is none worthy of worship except Allah, and that Muhammad, sallallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam, is His Slave and Messenger. You must try.. More