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”

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”

A Khutbah (Sermon) on the ‘Rights of Fathers’ over Children

A Khutbah (Sermon) on the ‘Rights of Fathers’ over Children -by As-Syed Murad Salamah The First Khutbah O brethren of Iman, followers of an-Nabi al-Adnan (Prophet Muhammad peace and blessings be upon him), we address today the rights of the fathers over children in the illuminated Sharia (Islamic Law). We live in a time when loyalty toContinue reading “A Khutbah (Sermon) on the ‘Rights of Fathers’ over Children”

Highlights From The Life of Zayd ibn Al-Khattab (Radi Allahu Anhu)

(Originally authored in Arabic by the Egyptian writer and reseacher Dr. Khālid Sa‘d an-Najjār and shared on ar.islamway.net, titled- ‘Zayd bin Al-Khattab’, I changed the title to better suit the article.) In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful The Companion Zayd ibn al-Khaṭṭāb ibn Nufayl ibn ‘Amr was the paternal brotherContinue reading “Highlights From The Life of Zayd ibn Al-Khattab (Radi Allahu Anhu)”

Regarding the Ruling on Public Denunciation of Those in Authority- – Shaikh Abu Abd Al-Mu’iz Muhammad Ali Ferkous (Hafidhahullah)

Regarding the Ruling on Public Denunciation of Those in Authority– by Shaikh Abu Abd Al-Mu’iz Muhammad Ali Ferkous[1] Fatwa Number: 1260, Category: Methodological Fatawa Question: A group of students of knowledge believes that public denunciation of those in authority is absolutely impermissible. They have attributed this ruling to the entire methodology (Madhhab) of the SalafContinue reading “Regarding the Ruling on Public Denunciation of Those in Authority- – Shaikh Abu Abd Al-Mu’iz Muhammad Ali Ferkous (Hafidhahullah)”