Fiqh Ramadhan
“…. Pre-determine Of The Month As communications in the Muslim community became more complex, there was a need to have predetermined months for scheduling purposes. It would be very inconvenient for people in the same region to be using different calendars. Since the visibility of the crescent was not predictable in advance, another method would […]
Lockdown!
I came accross a post written by a Muslim saying the government (of Nigeria) didn’t order you to stay at home so as to feed you, it is not their rights to make provisions of what to eat, the citizens are ingrates for complaining about ₦100 loaf of bread… The least to say to such […]
ISLAMIC RULING: IS IT HARAM FOR A WIFE TO CHANGE HER SURNAME? EVIDENCE PROVES OTHERWISE.
1: Dear brethren, we must learn to relate with issues, analyse their evidence and apply them into reality. True fiqh (understanding of Islam) is not what is copied from books, because books represent the reality of its time, rather, true Fiqh is the jurist’s own ijtihad (intellectual exertion) to produce something suitable for his specific […]
COVID-19: No mosque prayers – Islamic evidences
Health professionals around the world have become concerned with the spread of the dangerous infectious Coronavirus. Therefore, experts are advising the public to keep a distance from people of at least two metres. They also warn us that the virus could stay dormant within us from days to weeks. This is why entire countries or […]
Islamic ruling as regard birthday, anniversary celebrations (Volume 1)..
1: One of the most common mistakes of this present ummah is ruling Islamic laws with practices of people, giving a meaning to an act wrongly done by some people, this is not how Islamic laws are established, Islamic rulings are established by laid down principles derived from known Islamic sources. Many of us will […]
MONTH OF RAJAB AND ITS CONTROVERSIES
“Time has completed its cycle and is as it was on the Day when Allaah created the heavens and the earth. The year is twelve months, of which four are sacred, three consecutive months – Dhool-Qa’dah, Dhool-Hijjah and Muharram – and the Rajab of Mudar which comes between Jumaada and Sha’baan” The Prophet said – […]
PERMANENT MONOGAMY: ISLAMIC RULING? “promise me not to marry another wife after me”
It is established by narrations from some salaf that some women would make a precondition for their husbands not to marry a wife after them, what is the Islamic ruling in respect to this precondition? And can this precondition be correct to be the mahr(dowry) a wife will request from her husband? If such precondition […]
WHAT CONSTITUTES A QIBLAH?
In verse 144 of Baqarah, Allah mentioned, “Indeed we see the turning of your face to heaven, so we shall turn you to a qiblah which you shall like; turn your face towards the sacred mosque…” Recorded by Imam Bukhari and Muslim, narrated by AlBarrau bn Aazib, referenced to Ad-Durr al-Manthuur of Imam Sayuuti (Vol […]