A Brief Compilation of Narrations That Permit Zakāt al-Fiṭr in Kind or by Monetary Value

Arranged from the Ṣaḥābah first, then the Tābiʿīn ❖ ❖ ❖ Narrations from the Ṣaḥābah 1. The Narration of Mu’awiyah ibn Abi Sufyan (Radi Allahu Anhu) as related by Abu Sa’id Al-Khudri (Radi Allahu Anhu) Abu Sa’id Al-Khudri reported that when Mu’awiyah regarded half a sa’ of wheat as equivalent to one sa’ of dates,Continue reading “A Brief Compilation of Narrations That Permit Zakāt al-Fiṭr in Kind or by Monetary Value”

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)”