Assalaamu Alaykum all, It’s been a while since I posted. Hope all is well. Just wanted to share this work I translated few years ago (2015) but never published for whatever reasons قدر الله وما شاء فعل. I just want to get this material out there before I pass away. I pray this work will be…
In the name of Allah the Most Gracious the Most Merciful How To Reconcile Between Texts That State Multiple Actions Are The Best There are different ahadith that say the best Islam is this particular action or that action. For example, the Hadith of Ibn Mas’ud that mentions prayer during its time then righteousness towards…
In the name of Allah the Most Gracious the Most Merciful Such a blessing to live across Shaykh Muhammad bin Aadam, may Allah preserve him and grant him the best of health. Here is a benefit we took from him. Difference between the words أمل, رجاء وطمع All three are synonyms to one another and can…
In the name of Allah the Most Gracious the Most Merciful Placing a Garment On The Floor During Prayer to Protect From Extreme Heat By: al-Haafidh ibn Rajab al-Hanbali 795 AH, may Allah have mercy on him Ibn Abbas (may Allah be pleased with him) said, “We used to pray with the Prophet (peace be…
In the name of Allah the Most Gracious the Most Merciful How can you increase your love for Allah? By Shaykh Muhammad bin Saalih al-’Uthaymeen may Allah have mercy on him Question: What are the causes that will strengthen one’s love for Allah, one’s magnification as well as exaltation for Him in the heart? Answer: The only…
In the name of Allah the Most Gracious the Most Merciful How can you cure hardness of the heart? By Shaykh Muhammad bin Saalih al-’Uthaymeen may Allah have mercy on him Question: O virtuous Shaykh, I am complaining about hardness of my heart and how acts of obedience are hard for me to perform. Is…
In the name of Allah the Most Gracious the Most Merciful What are the causes for attaining hardness of the heart? By Shaykh Muhammad bin Saalih al-’Uthaymeen may Allah have mercy on him Question: What are the causes for attaining hardness of the heart? Is eating and sleeping too much causes for attaining hardness of the heart? Answer:…
In the name of Allah the Most Gracious the Most Merciful Why doesn’t my prayer prevent me from committing evil? By Shaykh Muhammad bin Saalih al-’Uthaymeen may Allah have mercy on him Question: I am a person who prays however I still find myself falling into evil actions (munkaraat). What advice do you have for me…
In the name of Allah the Most Gracious the Most Merciful Are sins performed in Makkah multiplied? By Shaykh Muhammad bin Saalih al-’Uthaymeen may Allah have mercy on him Question: Are sins performed in Makkah multiplied? If so, how are they multiplied? Answer: Sins are not multiplied in Makkah from the aspect of quantity; however they are…
In the name of Allah the Most Gracious the Most Merciful Is it permissible to leave the masjid once the Adhaan is made? By Shaykh Muhammad bin Saalih al-’Uthaymeen may Allah have mercy on him Question: I see some of the brothers who sit in the masjid for a lecture and when the call to prayer…
In the name of Allah the Most Gracious the Most Merciful What should you do when you arrive late to the prayer while the Imaam is in Tashahhud? By Shaykh Muhammad bin Saalih al-’Uthaymeen may Allah have mercy on him Question: What is the correctness of the statement of one who says that when you…
In the name of Allah the Most Gracious the Most Merciful What should one do when the adhaan is being called while reciting the Qur’an? Answered by Shaykh Abdul-Aziz bin Abdillah bin Baaz may Allah have mercy on him Question: When the Muadh-dhin (caller to prayer) makes the Adhaan while one is reciting the Qur’an, is it more…
In the name of Allah the Most Gracious the Most Merciful Can one recite the Qur’an without understanding the meaning? Answered by Shaykh Abdul-Aziz bin Abdillah bin Baaz may Allah have mercy on him Question: Is it permissible to recite the Qur’an without understanding the meaning? We hope that you can clarify this matter. Answer: Yes, it is permissible…
In the name of Allah the Most Gracious the Most Merciful Impermissibility of Cursing the Wind By Shaykh Zayd al-Madkhali may Allah have mercy on him 720.Ubayy (may Allah be pleased with him) said, “Do not curse the wind. If you see something in it that you do not like, then say, اللهم انا نسألك…
In the name of Allah the Most Gracious the Most Merciful Is it Permissible to Face a Fire or a Heater While Praying? By Shaykh Saalih bin Fawzaan al-Fawzaan, may Allah preserve him Question: Some people at times, particularly due to extreme weather and cold, have to light a fire or heater such that it is in…
Trying to Follow the Salaf 