Is it permitted for women in menses to enter a Masjid?
Is it permitted for women in menses to enter [...]
Is Al-Shafi narrated as a Name of Allah (Most High)?
Is al-Shafi narrated as a Name of Allah (Most [...]
Hadith about specific reward for reciting Darood Sharif on Friday
Is the Hadith about specific reward for reciting Darood [...]
Is a room connected to the prayer area considered part of the Masjid?
If a room is connected to the Masjid prayer [...]
Is the Hadith about blessing in Rajab and reaching Ramadan strong?
Is the Hadith about blessing in Rajab and reaching [...]
Is the Hadith about the dead being like a drowning person authentic?
There is a Hadith in Shu’ab al-Iman about the [...]
Special prayers mentioned in Rajab (Salat al-Raghaib)
Is there a basis for the special prayers mentioned [...]
Is swimming Sunnah?
Is swimming Sunnah? Quran Hadith [...]
Are all Hadith about the virtue of Rajab fabricated?
Are all Hadith about the virtue of Rajab fabricated? [...]
Hadith in Imam Ghazali Ihya Uloom al-Deen & Bidayatu al-Hidayah
There is a long Hadith that Imam al-Ghazali quoted [...]
If a funeral prayer is repeated, then can you pray again?
If a funeral prayer is repeated, then can you [...]
Can you repeat Janazah if the local Imam led the original prayer?
Can you repeat Janazah if the local Imam led [...]
How strong is the Hadith about not repeating prayers?
How strong is the Hadith about not repeating prayers? [...]
Is it permitted to repeat the Janazah prayer after it has already been prayed?
Is it permitted to repeat the Janazah prayer after [...]
Hadith where the Prophet ﷺ allowed his garment to drag below the ankles?
Is there a Hadith in which it states the [...]
Reconcile Hadith prohibiting garments below ankles and those permitting it
How do we reconcile the Hadith prohibiting wearing garments [...]
Did Abu Bakr (رضي الله عنه) allow his lower garment to drag on the ground?
Did Abu Bakr (May Allah Most High be pleased [...]
Is there a Hadith encouraging us to write knowledge down when we study?
Is there a Hadith encouraging us to write knowledge [...]
What is the Dua for the deceased in Janazah?
What is the Dua for the deceased in Janazah? [...]
Is it Haram to allow trousers to extend beyond the ankles?
Is it Haram to allow trousers to extend beyond the [...]
Is it Sunnah to wear trousers to the middle of the shin?
It is Sunnah to wear trousers to the middle of the shin. It is narrated in multiple authentic Hadith. "Ibn Umar narrated that...
Is it permitted to pray wearing shoes or sandals?
Is it permitted to pray wearing shoes or sandals? [...]
Hadith saying do not marry your cousins?
Is there a Hadith saying, do not marry your [...]
Is it Makruh to marry a cousin in the Hanafi Madhab?
Is it Makruh to marry a cousin in the [...]
Is it permitted to say Happy New Year?
Therefore, simply saying 'Happy New Year', should be permitted in the UK. As for attending New Year’s parties, this clearly has Sharia...
Touching the Quran During Menses in the Maliki Madhab
Touching the Quran during menses is not permitted unless the individual in question is a teacher or student.
Reciting Quran During Menses in the Maliki Madhab
It is permitted to for a woman in menses to recite the Holy Quran as long as the bleeding continues, in the Maliki Madhab.
Congratulating Christians on Christmas in Hanbali Madhab
Shaykh Al-Asmari provides a clear analysis of the Hanbali texts to illustrate that congratulating Christians on Christmas is prohibited.
Is it permitted to pray behind deviants in Hanafi Madhab?
It is Makruh to pray behind deviants. However, it is not permitted to consider everyone who differs with one to be a deviant.
How strong is the Hadith whoever imitates a people is from them?
The Hadith "Whoever imitates..." is differed over regarding its authenticity. Imam Ibn Hajr al-Asqalani considered it to be Hasan.
Congratulating Christians on Christmas in the Shafi’i Madhab
Congratulating Christians on their festive occasions such as Christmas with ‘Merry Christmas’ or any other similar greeting is not permitted.
Can Muslims say Merry Christmas?
Since Christmas is a Christian religious holiday, we cannot engage in it, therefore saying Merry Christmas is not permitted for Muslims.
Recite Surah Yaseen when visiting a grave?
It is recommended to recite Surah Yaseen when visiting a grave according to Hanafi scholars based on a Hadith. The Hadith is weak, however...
Talqeen – Reminding the Deceased of the Shahada
Reminding the deceased regarding the Shahada (Talqeen) is differed over in the Hanafi Madhab. Some considered it to be recommended...
Is Doumbek / Darbuka Haram?
Is Doumbek / Darbuka Haram? [...]
Is Music Haram in the Hanafi Madhab?
According to the Hanafi Madhab, music and all musical instruments are Haram except for the Duff. In the above Hadith not only do we find a...
Hadith About Making Dua for Khatam Al Quran
It is soundly narrated Hadith that Sayidina Anas bin Malik used to gather his family and make Dua upon Khatam of the Holy Quran.
Hadith for Witr as three Rakahs with one Salam
The Hadith below is Sahih according to Imam al-Ayni, and it support the Hanafi position of Witr prayer being three Rakahs with one Salam.
People in the Grave Have a Window to Paradise?
There is an authentic Hadith from the Musnad of Imam Ahmad that mentions a window to paradise for some people in the grave.
Who should make the Adhan?
Who should make the Adhan? [...]
Is eel Halal in the Hanafi Madhab?
There is a difference of opinion regarding the issue of eel. The stronger opinion is that eel is Halal in the Hanafi Madhab.
Is crab or lobster Halal in the Hanafi Madhab?
Crab and lobster are not considered Halal in to the Hanafi Madhab. When it comes to marine animals only fish is permitted.
Are prawns Halal in the Hanafi Madhab?
The sound opinion in the Hanafi Madhab is that prawns are not Halal. When it comes to marine animals only fish is permitted.
Is the hidden treasure Hadith authentic?
The Hadith, "I was a hidden treasure...", is fabricated (Mawdu) or baseless (La Asl Lahu) according to many scholars of Hadith, including...
Is the Hadith prohibiting frog authentic?
There are a number of narrations for this Hadith prohibiting frog. This particular narration is in Sunan Abi Dawood is Hasan according to...
Is frog Halal?
Frog is not Halal according to the Hanafi Madhab. When it comes to marine animals only fish is permitted. The Hadith above provides...
Can women pray in rows parallel with men?
As we see in the Hadith above the Sunnah is to arrange the rows such that the women pray in rows that are behind the men.
Witr prayer as three Rakahs with one Salaam at the end?
In the narrations above we find the Holy Prophet (peace be upon him) praying the Witr prayer as three Rakahs with one Salaam. The Hanafi...
Description of the Prophet
Do we have a description of the Prophet ﷺ? [...]
Can women in menses visit graves?
Yes, women in menses can visit graves. In the Hadith above there is general permission to visit graves, for males and females. To restrict...