There is a distinction between warning against a person in general for their creed, methodology or character, and not recommending them in a particular context. A person may be a Salafi, or even righteous and yet not be fit for a particular role at a particular time. Not recommending such…
Prepare for the upcoming lesson series with a workbook designed to help you take notes through each section of the text. Markaz us-Sunnah is pleased to present a special 3-day lesson series on the esteemed book Sareeh al-Sunnah (The Clearly Established Sunnah) by the great Imam Muhammad ibn Jarir al-Tabari…
Shaykh Muḥammad ibn Ṣāliḥ al-‘Uthaymīn (raḥimahullāh) said: [Marriage Takes Precedence Over Other Non-Obligatory Acts of Worship] Getting married, for one who has libido, is superior to supererogatory acts of worship. If a person finds themselves capable of arousal, and they have sufficient wealth to support the basic needs of a…
Al-Lajnah al-Daimah (the Permanent Committee of Scholars): “Women coming out to the two Eid prayers is a stressed Sunnah, however, with the condition that they go out to it covered without tabarruj.” [Fatawa al-Lajnah al-Daimah (8/287)] Shaykh Muhammad ibn Salih al-Uthaymin (rahimahullah): “I hold the view that women should be…
Abu Qatadah al-Ansari (radiyallahu ‘anhu) said regarding the Prophet ﷺ: سُئِلَ عَنْ صَوْمِ يَوْمِ عَرَفَةَ فَقَالَ: يُكَفِّرُ السَّنَةَ الْمَاضِيَةَ وَالْبَاقِيَةَ وَسُئِلَ عَنْ صَوْمِ يَوْمِ عَاشُورَاءَ فَقَالَ: يُكَفِّرُ السَّنَةَ الْمَاضِيَةَ He was asked about fasting on the Day of ʿArafah and said, “It expiates the sins of the previous and following years”…
Here are two articles regarding Shaykh Abdullah ibn Abdil-Aziz Ibn Aqil (rahimahullah) written by Ustadh Mustafa George (hafidhahullah), posted with his permission. Brief Biography of the Shaykh بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Who is Shaykh Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz Al Aqeel? Recently, it was asked to me concerning The Noble Scholar…
Shaykh Abū Hammām Ayyūb Ḥamūdah[1] narrated: We were in the tent of al-‘Allāmah Ibn Bāz in Miná in the year 1417AH (1997) on the Day of Tarwiyah (first day of Ḥajj) if I am not mistaken. On that day, a great fire broke out… The weather was extremely hot and…
Is Muḥammad ibn Hādī al-Madkhalī a Liar? Written by Shaykh Abū Yaḥyá Zakariyyā ibn Shu’ayb al-‘Adanī
All praise is due to Allāh and may peace and blessings be upon the Messenger Muḥammad, his family and his Companions. To proceed: Indeed, lying is a great affair for it is from those which Allāh has pronounced ḥarām in His Book and the Messenger in his Sunnah has done…
