A Moment in the Haram: Some Fiqh Benefits from an Image From Masjid Al-Haram

This image captures a profound moment containing several valuable Fiqhi (jurisprudential) benefits. It features one of the most senior scholars of our time, Shaykh Saleh bin Fawzan Al-Fawzan (may Allah preserve him), praying in the state of Ihram behind the younger Imam of Masjid Al-Haram, Shaykh Yasser Ad-Dosary (may Allah preserve him). (Maghrib Salah, 29thContinue reading “A Moment in the Haram: Some Fiqh Benefits from an Image From Masjid Al-Haram”

The Honor of the Kabah Lies in Revelation, Not Geometry Or Geography

As Muslims, our hearts are naturally attached to Makkah. We love the House of Allah and often seek to share its magnificence with the world. However, in our enthusiasm, we sometimes circulate a popular claim: that the Kabah is located at the Earth’s exact “Golden Ratio point.” This claim suggests that the city’s position isContinue reading “The Honor of the Kabah Lies in Revelation, Not Geometry Or Geography”

The Giant of Algeria- Ameer Abdul-Qadir al-Jazairi, From The Heroes of Islam

The Giant of Algeria- Ameer Abdul-Qadir al-Jazairi [Taken from the book ‘Mi’atu min ‘uzamā’i ummati al-Islām ghayyarū majra at-tārīkh’ by At-Turbani. Pages 67-71] “Indeed, the roar of bullets and the neighing of horses are more beloved for our ears than the soft, melodious voice.”- Ameer Abdul-Qadir al-Jazairi Initially, I must confess that the ancient andContinue reading “The Giant of Algeria- Ameer Abdul-Qadir al-Jazairi, From The Heroes of Islam”

A Brief Biography of Shaykh Saleh bin Fawzan Al-Fawzan

Saleh bin Fawzan bin Abdullah Al-Fawzan (September 28, 1935 CE – Rajab 1, 1354 AH) is a Saudi jurist (Faqih) and university professor. He is a member of the Council of Senior Scholars, a member of the Islamic Fiqh Academy in Makkah, affiliated with the Muslim World League, and a member of the Supervisory CommitteeContinue reading “A Brief Biography of Shaykh Saleh bin Fawzan Al-Fawzan”

Explaining The Hadith- “Do not accompany anyone but a believer, and let none eat your food except one who is pious”- Shaykh Abdul Azeez bin Abdullah bin Baaz

Question: We return at the beginning of this episode to the letter from sister Umm Mujahid, a Sudanese residing in the United Arab Emirates. We presented a part of our sister’s questions in a previous episode, and in this episode, she asks and says: The Messenger (Sallallahu Alaihi Wa Sallam) said: “Let none enter your houseContinue reading “Explaining The Hadith- “Do not accompany anyone but a believer, and let none eat your food except one who is pious”- Shaykh Abdul Azeez bin Abdullah bin Baaz”