Fatawas List

Ruling on asking of Allaah by virtue of the status of the righteous before Him

Shirk and its different forms

Ruling on one who tells lies about the Prophet (peace and blessings of Allaah be upon him)

Shirk and its different forms

Very Close Predictions

Shirk and its different forms

The meaning of the word Anwaat

Shirk and its different forms

He is asking about dolls and three-dimensional toys, and whether that affects his fast

Shirk and its different forms

He is asking about selling pictures and statues

Shirk and its different forms

What did the Prophet (peace and blessings of Allaah be upon him) mean by “No contagion (‘adwa)”?

Shirk and its different forms

Ruling on one who asks someone other than Allaah for children, or to increase his provision and not reduce it

Shirk and its different forms

Regarding some sounds when leaving as being bad luck

Shirk and its different forms

When is slaughtering for someone other than Allaah regarded as shirk?

Shirk and its different forms

Seeking help from anyone other than Allaah is shirk

Shirk and its different forms

What is the true meaning of shirk and what are its types?

Shirk and its different forms

Swearing by something other than Allaah, such as one’s father or leader, or on one’s honour and status

Shirk and its different forms

Showing off (riya) in worship

Shirk and its different forms

Commentary on the hadeeth “Bad omens are to be found in a woman, a house and a horse”

Shirk and its different forms

Ruling on regarding numbers as lucky or unlucky

Shirk and its different forms

Saying “Yaa Rasool Allaah”

Shirk and its different forms

Types of Speech to Refrain from

Shirk and its different forms

He made an amulet with Qur’aanic verses for his wife to wear

Shirk and its different forms

Prostrating to the Prophet (peace and blessings of Allaah be upon him) constitutes disbelief in Allaah (kufr)

Shirk and its different forms

Can the Prophet (peace and blessings of Allaah be upon him) hear those who call upon him when he is in his grave?

Shirk and its different forms

Referring for judgement to a kaafir judge or an imaam who, although wise, is not a scholar

Shirk and its different forms

Praying at graves and the conditions of intercession

Shirk and its different forms

Ruling on making fun of the hijab

Shirk and its different forms

Making fun of some aspects of the Sunnah

Shirk and its different forms

Ruling on praying in a mosque in which there is a grave

Shirk and its different forms

Ruling on seeking blessing from righteous people

Shirk and its different forms

Ruling on building mosques over graves

Shirk and its different forms

Astrology vs. astronomy

Shirk and its different forms

Regarding a ringing in the ears as a good or bad omen

Shirk and its different forms

Chain letter telling lies about Zaynab

Shirk and its different forms

Singing the Qur’aan is apostasy

Shirk and its different forms

Bad attitude of some writers towards Allaah, may He be exalted

Shirk and its different forms

Ruling on one who rules by something other than that which Allaah has revealed

Shirk and its different forms

Islamic ruling on those who mock the signs of Allaah and sing verses from the Qur’aan

Shirk and its different forms

Ruling on amulets and hanging them up; do amulets ward off the evil eye and hasad (envy)?

Shirk and its different forms

Du’aa’ is to be made to Allaah alone

Shirk and its different forms

A person’s believing his haraam action to be permitted is not always a condition for denouncing him as a kaafir

Shirk and its different forms

Is it permissible to call upon a dead wali (“saint”) or Hazrat ‘Ali

Shirk and its different forms

It is not permissible to swear by salaah (prayer) or by honesty

Shirk and its different forms

Seeking blessing from scholars and righteous people, and their relics

Shirk and its different forms

The misguidance of those who believe that kufr only means disbelief

Shirk and its different forms

The kufr of those who rule by man-made laws

Shirk and its different forms

Tawassul: Islamic vs. bid’ah

Shirk and its different forms

The kufr of one who rules according to other than what Allaah revealed

Shirk and its different forms

Priest who uses Islam this site for reference

Shirk and its different forms

Ruling on seeking barakah (blessing) from the relics of the Prophet (peace and blessings of Allaah be upon him)

Shirk and its different forms

Is it permissible to give the reward of an action to someone who offered sacrifices to someone other than Allaah out of ignorance?

Shirk and its different forms

Ruling on travelling to visit the grave of the Prophet (peace and blessings of Allaah be upon him)

Shirk and its different forms

Seeking healing from mineral waters and slaughtering lambs at that spot

Shirk and its different forms

The meaning of “The bonds of Islam will be undone one by one”

Shirk and its different forms

Ruling on the Husseiniyahs of the Raafidis and the sacrifices which are offered on these occasions

Shirk and its different forms

Bowing to anyone other than Allaah is haraam

Shirk and its different forms

The one who offers sacrifices to the jinn is not a Muslim

Shirk and its different forms

Referring to the International Court of Justice

Shirk and its different forms

Putting items that one wants to keep safe at the tombs of awliyaa’ (“saints”) so that they will guard them

Shirk and its different forms

The atheist who does good deeds is worse than the one who kills his mother and takes care of dogs

Shirk and its different forms

Asking the help of the jinn to find out about a sickness

Shirk and its different forms

Ruling on seeking the help of the jinn

Shirk and its different forms

You are not free

Shirk and its different forms

Ruling on seeking help from the qareen on the part of some of those who treat sickness with ruqyah

Shirk and its different forms

Is this durood shirk?

Shirk and its different forms

Ruling on going to astrologers and believing them

Shirk and its different forms

Kinds of Tawassul

Shirk and its different forms

Prohibition of images and erecting statues, and the effect this has on ‘aqeedah

Shirk and its different forms

Her mother told her that a fortune-teller said that her marriage will be miserable!

Shirk and its different forms

He got angry and cursed the pen and paper

Shirk and its different forms

Why is it not permissible to stand to salute the flag?

Shirk and its different forms

Ruling on swearing by the Prophet peace and blessings of Allaah be upon him)

Shirk and its different forms

Asking Allaah by the virtue of So and so

Shirk and its different forms

Will good deeds avail a person anything if he dies as a kaafir?

Shirk and its different forms

Complaining to created beings (i.e., other people)

Shirk and its different forms

When does obedience to a created being become shirk akbar?

Shirk and its different forms

Ruling on horoscopes

Shirk and its different forms

Is it permissible for people to call themselves “Ahl al-Hadeeth”

Schools of Thought and Sects

A brief glimpse at the Ahl al-Hadeeth (Ahl-e-Hadeeth) movement in India

Schools of Thought and Sects

Discussion of the hadeeth, “The Qadariyyah are the Magians of this ummah”

Schools of Thought and Sects

Ordaining the end of life according to Ahl as-Sunnah and the Mu‘tazilah

Schools of Thought and Sects

Ruling on listening to Shi‘i nasheeds if they are free of objectionable content

Schools of Thought and Sects

The hadeeth “There will appear among you twelve imams coming one after another, all of them from Quraysh.”

Schools of Thought and Sects

Is there any proven hadeeth to suggest that the Sahaabah danced, that is quoted as evidence for dancing in dhikr circles?

Schools of Thought and Sects

A brief look at Abdul-Qadir Jilani and Moinuddin Chishti, and their ‘aqeedah (doctrine)

Schools of Thought and Sects

A young man wants to follow the Sunnah but his father is Shi’i and wants to prevent him from following true guidance. What advice can you give?

Schools of Thought and Sects

The wilaayah of ‘Ali ibn Abi Taalib (may Allah be pleased with him)

Schools of Thought and Sects

It is not possible for there to be rapprochement between the Sunnis and Shi’ah

Schools of Thought and Sects

His female relative has married a man who belongs to the Habashi sect (al-Ahbaash) -- what should he do?

Schools of Thought and Sects

Muslim's attitude towards the differences between various parties and groups

Schools of Thought and Sects

Should he say that he belongs to Ahl al-Sunnah wa’l-Jamaa’ah or al-Salaf al-Saalih?

Schools of Thought and Sects

The true Salafis are the followers of the path of the Prophet (blessings and peace of Allah be upon him) and his Companions

Schools of Thought and Sects

Quisiéramos saber qué es la salafíyah como método, ¿podemos declarar pertenecer a él? ¿Podemos criticar a quienes no pertenecen a él, o a quien no está de acuerdo con el término “sálafi”?

Schools of Thought and Sects

What is secularism?

Schools of Thought and Sects

How can a Shi’i become one of Ahl al-Sunnah wa’l-Jamaa’ah?

Schools of Thought and Sects

What the Shi’ah do on ‘Ashoora’ is bid’ah (innovation) and misguidance

Schools of Thought and Sects

Information about the Shi’ah

Schools of Thought and Sects

The status of the imams of the Ithna ‘Ashari Shi’ah

Schools of Thought and Sects

A glimpse at the ‘Ubaydi (Fatimid) state – its origins and beliefs

Schools of Thought and Sects

Ruling on Arab nationalism and undermining the position of the Prophet (peace and blessings of Allaah be upon him)

Schools of Thought and Sects

Who are the saved group?

Schools of Thought and Sects

Can it be understood from the fact that the Prophet (peace and blessings of Allaah be upon him) got angry on behalf of Faatimah that she was infallible?

Schools of Thought and Sects

His friend is a follower of innovation and feels some hatred towards the Sahaabah – what should he do?

Schools of Thought and Sects