Category: Sunnah السنة
An-Nawawi on the Virtue of Sincere Good Will
ShareTweet By Abu Amina Elias for FaithinAllah.org In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful An-Nawawi records in his book, Riyad us-Saliheen: Allah said: إِنَّمَا الْمُؤْمِنُونَ إِخْوَةٌ فَأَصْلِحُوا بَيْنَ أَخَوَيْكُمْ وَاتَّقُوا اللَّهَ لَعَلَّكُمْ تُرْحَمُونَ The believers are brothers, so reconcile between your brothers, and fear Allah that you may receive mercy. Surah Al-Hujurat 49:10 [...]
Did the Prophet burn down people’s houses for missing the prayer?
ShareTweet By Abu Amina Elias for FaithinAllah.org Question: Some people claim the Prophet burned down people’s houses because they were absent from prayer. Is it true? Answer: In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful There is a tradition of the Prophet which states that he wanted to burn down the houses of the [...]
Islam is a Peace Offering to the World
“O people, spread peace, feed the hungry, and pray at night when people are sleeping and you will enter Paradise in peace.”
–Sunan Ibn Majah 1334
Ibn Taymiyyah on the Fabricated Hadith: Were it not for you, I would not have created the world
ShareTweet By Abu Amina Elias for FaithinAllah.org Ibn Taymiyyah was asked about the hadith which some people quote, “Were it not for you, Allah would not have created the Throne or the Chair or the earth or the heavens or the sun or the moon or anything else.” Is it authentic or not? He answered: [...]
Is it permissible in Islam to torture people?
ShareTweet By Abu Amina Elias for FaithinAllah.org Question: Is it permissible for Muslims to torture criminals? Answer: In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful It is not lawful for Muslims to torture people or inflict any pain upon criminals beyond the limits prescribed by Allah. Hisham ibn Hakim passed by some people in [...]
Ash-Shafi’ee on the Authority of the Sunnah
“I have not left anything which Allah has commanded you except that I have commanded you, and I have not left anything which Allah has forbidden for you except that I have forbidden it for you.”
Does Islam allow adult men to be breastfed by women?
ShareTweet By Abu Amina Elias for FaithinAllah.org Question: Some anti-Muslim websites say Islam allows adult men to be breastfed by women and they quote some hadith to this effect. Is it true? Answer: In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful There was a specific case in which the Prophet allowed a servant to [...]
Did Prophet Muhammad Initiate Wars Against Peaceful Neighbors?
ShareTweet By Abu Amina Elias for FaithinAllah.org Question: Did Muhammad declare war against people because they did not embrace Islam? Answer: In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, did not initiate war against anyone who offered to make peace with him. War is a last [...]
Hadith of the Gharqad Tree: Is it a good deed to kill Jews in Islam?
ShareTweet By Abu Amina Elias for FaithinAllah.org Question: I heard that Prophet Muhammad said, “You will fight against the Jews and you will kill them until even a stone would say: come here, O Muslim, there is a Jew, so kill him.” (Sahih Muslim, Book 41, Number 6981) Does this mean killing Jews is a [...]
Is it permissible for Muslims to pray over a Muslim who committed suicide?
ShareTweet Answered by Abu Amina Elias for FaithinAllah.org Question: There is a Muslim in our community who has killed himself. Is it permissible to pray over him? Answer: In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful A Muslim who commits suicide is considered as having committed a major sin, but they do not leave [...]
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