Rulings

101: The difference between asceticism and precaution?

What is the difference between asceticism and precaution?

102: Placing Qur’aanic aayahs under the pillow

What is the ruling of writing some verses from the Noble Qur’aan and placing them in a leather casing and putting it under the pillow after calamity has befallen in the hope of attaining cure due via the Qur’aan?

103: The difference between a miracle of a prophet and a karaamah, a supernatural event of other than a prophet

How can we distinguish between a miracle and karaamah? What is the wisdom behind allowing karaamah to take place for some of Allaah’s slaves and not others?

104: Worship of the heart

What is the worship of the heart, and could there be an acceptable alternative?

105: Frequent repenting from sins and then returning to the same sin

What do you advise a person who commits sin and then repents, then commits sin and then repents, and so on? How can he give up the sin altogether?

106: The statement, I love you for the sake of Allaah!

What is the ruling of me saying to someone, I love you for the sake of Allaah?

107: How to attain the sweetness of prayer

I pray, all thanks to Allaah, but I do not taste the sweetness of prayer. I listen to prayer sometimes, but now I want my tongue to be busy with the Remembrance of Allaah. What advice do you have for me?

108: Which one is better, patience or gratitude?

What is better, patience when afflicted with calamity or being grateful due to blessings?

109: The differences between the three types of monotheism, tawheed

What is the difference between the types of tawheed: Tawheed of Lordship, tawheed of worship, and tawheed of Allaah’s Names and Attributes?

110: How should a person deal with wealth gained from prohibited means once he has repented

I have income from prohibited means. I have now repented to Allaah, so what should I do with this prohibited income?

111: Loving for the sake of Allaah and hating for his sake

What are the controls for loving for the sake of Allaah and hating for the sake of Allaah? Is it obligatory upon me when I love someone for the sake of Allaah to tell him that I love them?

112: The hypocrites will be punished more than the disbelievers

The hypocrites are in the lowest levels of the fire as stated in the noble Quran, does this mean that their punishment is more severe than the disbelievers who never knew about Islaam?

113: Saying the morning and evening remembrances of Allaah, athkaar, while listening to the Qur’aan

I want to ask about the morning and evening athkaar, as I regularly say them, yet I do so while listening to the Qur’aan. Is what I do good or not?

114: Means which bring about steadfastness upon this faith

What are the means which will create steadfastness upon Islaam, especially in current times?

115: Will the one who disobeys Allaah then repents repeatedly be forgiven?

Will the one who disobeys Allaah then repents repeatedly be forgiven?

116: Matters regarding faith: Experiencing whispers regarding articles of belief and its cure

Matters regarding faith: Experiencing whispers regarding articles of belief and its cure

117: Diligence in wealth and being vigilant to earn that which is permissible

Please can you elaborate on how to show diligence regarding wealth and being vigilant in trying to earn that which is permissible?

118: Major sins and prohibitions: A man cursing his wife

What is the ruling of a man cursing his wife?

119: Washing both hands before eating

Is it obligatory to wash both hands before eating especially if they are already clean?

120: Buying permissible groceries from a store that also sells cigarettes or nude magazines

Is it permissible to buy permissible groceries from a store that sells cigarettes and nude magazines?