Bismillah [IslamCity] MERCY OF ALLAH TIBARAK O TAALA!

2007-12-16 Thread Saba Khan
Mercy of Allah: A lecture by Shaykh Zulfiqar Ahmad (db) Mercy in Creation Hadith Qudsi says that Allah said, “I was a hidden treasure, and I wished that I be recognized, and this is why I created.” Hence the reason for creation was love (mohobbah). Allah created everything out of love, and there

Bismillah [IslamCity] VIRTUES OF THE TEN DAYS OF DHULL HIJJ

2007-12-10 Thread Saba Khan
VIRTUES OF THE TEN DAYS OF DHULL HIJJ Praise be to Allaah Who has created Time and has made some times better than others, some months and days and nights better than others, when rewards are multiplied many times, as a mercy towards His slaves. This encourages them to do more righteous deeds and

Bismillah [IslamCity] IMPORTANCE OF EARNING AND EATING HALAAL

2007-11-04 Thread Saba Khan
Q. Is there a hadith that states, "if you eat haram then your whole body will tend to do wrong , or lean towards doing wrong? Answer IMPORTANCE OF EARNING HALAAL Earning a halaal livelihood is a command of Allah and the responsibility of every man. Hazrath Anas [radhiallaahu anhu] reports

Bismillah [IslamCity] CLAPPING IN ISLAM

2007-11-04 Thread Saba Khan
Q. With regards to clapping would you kindly consider a context of people gathered for Eid-ul-fitr salat busy raising the takbeer and praise of Allah whereby a politician (female with head cover) makes an appearance to share a good news with the gathering concerning extension of a masjid (a matter

Boycott Israel [IslamCity] NEXT RAMADHAN - MAYBE WE WONT BE HERE!

2007-09-30 Thread Saba Khan
By Maulana Muhammad Aslam Shaikhupuri Sahib Do something! Time is running out and everyone knows that time gone cannot be caught. This strange commodity comes free of cost but people do not value it; it cannot be bought for millions of dollars once its gone. Time is a harbinger of happiness or an

Boycott Israel [IslamCity] Purpose of Man: A Lecture by Shaykh Zulfiqar Ahmed (db)

2007-09-24 Thread Saba Khan
Purpose of Man: A Lecture by Shaykh Zulfiqar Ahmed (db) Created to Worship Man has been created to worship Allah[1]. When he becomes forgetful of this and becomes weak in his worship and connection with Allah, he falls from his status and becomes lower than animals. An Awakening Moment Hadrat[2]

Boycott Israel [IslamCity] Struggling Against One's Base Desires (Nafs): by Shaykh Zulfiqar Ahmed (db)

2007-09-22 Thread Saba Khan
Those who believe and work righteous deeds, from them shall We blot out all evil (that may be) in them and We shall reward them according to the best of their deeds (29:7) Mujahida is the term used for any mental, physical, or financial hardship that one may have to bear for the sake of Islam, and

Boycott Israel [IslamCity] Ramadhaan - Q & A [ PART 1 ]

2007-09-11 Thread Saba Khan
WET DREAM Q) During Ramdhan, if one has a wet dream (self relief during sleep), is the fast valid? A)If one has a wet dream during fasting, the fast is still valid. MENSES Q1) If a female gets her period during her fast, can she break the fast right away or she has to wait till the end? A)If a

Boycott Israel [IslamCity] Searching for upholders of truth

2007-09-10 Thread Saba Khan
Not a day goes by in this post 9/11 period when fresh news of some humiliating retreat in the Muslim world does not reach us. But strangely enough it appears that although the Muslim world might be shrinking Islam its self is surging forward to the heart of the non-believing world. Without doubt

Boycott Israel [IslamCity] Duplicity - Helping Iraqis

2007-09-10 Thread Saba Khan
Duplicity Maulana Muhammad Aslam Shaikhupuri Sahib Readers must have read this piece of news in the papers, His Highness, Shah Fahad Bin Abdul Aziz of Saudi Arabia, while announcing a donation of 10 millions Riyal for the war-effected people of Iraq, has made an appeal to his people to donate ge

Boycott Israel [IslamCity] THE AGE IGNANCE - THANKS TO SO CALLED MALANG BABAS

2007-09-04 Thread Saba Khan
The age of Ignorance By Maulana Muhammad Aslam Shaikhupuri Sahib Why are the hearts of these daughters of ours filled with such overflowing love? Obedient to such a degree that on seeing the sharp knife in their father's hand, they quietly lie down and close their eyes? The knife cuts through th

Boycott Israel [IslamCity] What is Shirk, Fisq, Kufr, Munafiq, Fajir...

2007-09-01 Thread Saba Khan
Question Assalam O Alaikum, Question 1: What is 1. Shirk (mushrik) 2. Fisq (Fasiq) 3. Kufur 4. Munafiqat (Munafiq) 5 Fajir. Please give all possible details about these. Sometimes I have a very strong feeling that I am from one of them. By the grace of ALLAH ALMIGHTY, I am able to offer

Boycott Israel [IslamCity] Is Worshiping Sai Baba, Saint / Fakir called in India is Allowed or Dissallowed

2007-09-01 Thread Saba Khan
Question Is Worshiping Sai Baba, Saint / Fakir called in India is Allowed or Dissallowed , Jayaz Or najayaz for a muslim In India Some Muslim People Believe that he was a fakir and was muslim.& they do not hesitate to worship Saibaba.. Are they Doing Shirk, is Believing in SaiBaba Shirk

Boycott Israel [IslamCity] HAIZ AND SAUM (FASTING) (Islamic laws regarding purity for women)

2007-08-27 Thread Saba Khan
HAIZ AND SAUM (FASTING) (Islamic laws regarding purity for women) Masala 1. Although fasting during ramazan remains obligatory during haiz, a woman should not fast during the period but it becomes compulsory for her to observe these as qazaa fasts later on. Masala 2. If bleeding started while she

Boycott Israel [IslamCity] THE MONTH OF RAJAB AND THE RITUAL OF KOONDAY!

2007-08-06 Thread Saba Khan
The Month of Rajab By Mufti Taqi Usmani Posted: 8 Rajab 1423, 15 September 2002 Rajab is the seventh month in the Islamic lunar calendar. This month was regarded as one of the sacred months (Al-Ashhur-al-hurum) in which battles were prohibited in the days of the Holy Prophet . It is also a prelu

Boycott Israel [IslamCity] If a woman travels alone more than 52 miles (the distance at which NAMAZ is KASAR

2007-08-05 Thread Saba Khan
Question Q1. Does a woman travel alone more than 52 miles (the distance at which NAMAZ is KASAR)? In other words does a woman travel with other passengers like in bus or train but without any MEHRAM? Answer In the name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful Assalaamu `alaykum waRah

Boycott Israel [IslamCity] Is a nikah between an ithna ashari (jafri shia) women and a sunni man valid?

2007-08-05 Thread Saba Khan
Question Is a nikah between a ithna ashari (jafri shia) women and a sunni man valid/ recognised and if any children born from that marriage are they halaal children. If so, please provide referances as i have heard that they (ithna ashari) are ahle kitab and therefore such marriages are va

Boycott Israel [IslamCity] INCOME AND EXPENDITURE CONFORMING WITH SHARIAH

2007-07-23 Thread Saba Khan
Income and expenditure Ways and means of income, earning one’s livelihood and spending such income should conform with the Shariah. Hadhrat Ibn Mas’ood (radiallahu anhu) narrates that Rasulullah (sallallahu alayhi wasallam) said: On the Day of Qiyaamah no one will be able to move (on the occasion

Boycott Israel [IslamCity] Qurbani - Sacrificing animal on eidul adha

2007-07-14 Thread Saba Khan
Qurbaani or sacrificing animals on the occasion of Eidul Adhaa is obligatory on those on whom Sadqah Fitr is compulsory. Qurbaani is an Ibaadat of such tremendous significance that even if it is not obligatory, one should endeavour to render it. There is great thawwab in even making Qurbaani

Boycott Israel [IslamCity] FASTING

2007-06-20 Thread Saba Khan
Fasting Fasting, like Salaat and Zakaat, is fundamental institution of Islam. The Fardh Fasting is a practice of vital importance. Allah Ta’ala states in the Qur’aan Shareef: “O people of Imaan! Fasting has been decreed compulsory for you.” The importance of fasting is abundantly established by

Boycott Israel [IslamCity] PAYMENT OF ZAKAAT

2007-06-09 Thread Saba Khan
The wealthy are obliged to pay Zakaat. This too, like Salaat, is a fundamental of Islam. Numerous Qur’aanic aayaat command the payment of Zakaat and extol the virtues of Zakaat while warning of the dire punishment for refraining from paying Zakaat. There are numerous such aayaat which mention Zakaa

Boycott Israel [IslamCity] Zikrullah � Remembering ALLAH in Abundance

2007-06-07 Thread Saba Khan
Zikrullah – Remembering ALLAH in Abundance The Qur’aan Majeed and the Ahadith are replete with commands to remember Allah Ta’ala constantly and in abundance. The thawaab and significance of Zikrullah are indeed great. Zukrullah is not difficult. It is indeed a most simple duty. One who is negl

Boycott Israel [IslamCity] STEADFASTNESS IN SALAAT

2007-06-04 Thread Saba Khan
Steadfastness in Salaat Salaat is of vital importance for the life of a Muslim. Some Qur’aanic aayaat and ahadith pertaining to Salaat will be narrated here. 1. Allah Ta’ala says in the Qur’aan Majeed in regard to the attributes of those who fear Him: “They perform Salaat correctly ….”

Boycott Israel [IslamCity] CONSTRUCTION OF MASSAJID

2007-06-04 Thread Saba Khan
This section deals with the construction, caring, repairing and maintenance of Musaajid. The Huqooq (rights) of the Musjid are also discussed in this Rooh. Among the rights (huqooq) of the Musjid are: · Performing Salaat in the Musjid. · Estabilishing performance of Salaat in jamaat. · Cleaning

Boycott Israel [IslamCity] THE RIGHTS OF ONESELF IN ISLAM

2007-06-03 Thread Saba Khan
The Rights of Oneself Man’s life is the property’ of Allah Ta’ala and He has imposed on us rights in respect to our own lives. Life has been bestowed to us as an Amaanat. (Trust). It is therefore incumbent to utilize and guard this Amaanat according to the Divine Command. Among the rights incumbe

Boycott Israel [IslamCity] The life of RASULULLAH (Sallallahu Alayhi Wasallam)

2007-06-03 Thread Saba Khan
The life of RASULULLAH (Sallallahu Alayhi Wasallam) It is essential to inculcate in one the reverence and respect for the lofty character and habits of Rasulullah (sallallahu alayhi wasallam). It is necessary that the morals of Rasulullah (sallallahu alayhi wasallam) become established in ones h

Boycott Israel [IslamCity] ASSOCIATION WITH THE PIOUS

2007-05-29 Thread Saba Khan
Association with the Pious Wonderfully efficacious for spiritual progress is to join the company of the pious. One should endeavour to sit in the company of pious people so that talks of wisdom and piety as well as virtuous habits are acquired. The life-stories of the pious should be studied. Thi

Boycott Israel [IslamCity] IMPORTANCE OF SUPPLICATION ( TO MAKE DUA)

2007-05-29 Thread Saba Khan
Supplicating (To make DUA) Dua or supplication is to petition Allah Ta’ala for one’s needs and requirements, be such needs mundane or spiritual – be they in regard to one’s worldly affairs or Deeni affairs – whether such affairs and needs are within one’s ability of acquisition or not. In all cas

Boycott Israel [IslamCity] Belief in Taqdeer and tawakkul in ALLAH

2007-05-23 Thread Saba Khan
The belief that everything which happened, happen and will happen and will happen is according to the knowledge, will and command of Allah Ta’ala is called Taqdeer. Belief in Taqdeer is compulsory.The advantages of belief in Taqdeer and Tawakkul (Trust in Allah) are as follows: 1. No matter what ha

Boycott Israel [IslamCity] THE VIRTUES AND RIGHTS OF MARRIAGE

2007-05-19 Thread Saba Khan
The Virtues and Rights of Marriage 1. It is mentioned in a Hadîth that this world has been created to be utilised and that of all the things that are utilised in this world, there is nothing better than a pious woman. In other words, if a person is fortunate enough to get a pious wife, it will be

Boycott Israel [IslamCity] MARRIAGE IN ISLAM - MAHRUL MITHL

2007-05-16 Thread Saba Khan
Mahrul Mithl 1. Family mahr or mahrul mithl is determined in the following way : look at any woman in the girl's father's family who is similar or equal to this girl. That is, if the girl is young, the woman must also be young at the time of marriage. If the woman is beautiful, this girl must als

Boycott Israel [IslamCity] MARRIAGE IN ISLAM - MAHR - DOWRY

2007-05-14 Thread Saba Khan
Mahr - Dowry 1. Once a nikâh is performed, it will be valid irrespective of whether mention of any mahr was made or not. Despite it being valid, one will have to give the mahr. In fact, if a person makes the condition that he will not give any mahr and that he is marrying the woman without any mah

Boycott Israel [IslamCity] MARRIAGE IN ISLAM - QUESTION OF COMPATIBILITY OR KUFU

2007-04-28 Thread Saba Khan
The Question of Compatibility or Kufu' 1. The Sharî‘ah has taken great precautions in ensuring that nikâh with an incompatible person or a person of a lower social standing does not take place. In other words, do not perform the nikâh of a girl with a man who is not equal to her in status or who i

Boycott Israel [IslamCity] MARRIAGE IN ISLAM - THE WALI OR LEGAL GUARDIAN

2007-04-27 Thread Saba Khan
The Wali or Legal Guardian The person who has the power or choice of getting a boy or girl married is called a wali. 1. The first wali of a boy or girl is their father. If the father is not present, the grand-father becomes their wali. If he is not present, then the great grand-father. If none of

Boycott Israel [IslamCity] MARRIAGE IN ISLAM - PERSONS WITH WHOM NIKAH IS HARAM

2007-04-23 Thread Saba Khan
Nikâh - Marriage 1. Nikâh is a great bounty from Allah Ta'âlâ. The affairs of this world and the hereafter are put in order through marriage. There is a lot of wisdom and many benefits in marriage. A person saves himself from sinning and his heart is put at ease. He does not have any evil intentio

Boycott Israel [IslamCity] SHOULD I TELL MY FUTURE HUSBAND OF MY PAST WRONG DOINGS?

2007-04-22 Thread Saba Khan
My problem is that i am not a virgin and I am afraid to tell my future husband that who ever it maybe. Question I am a 24 year old muslim girl who is wanting to get married soon. I have done a lot of wrong things in the past that I feel bad about. My problem is that i am not a virgin a

Boycott Israel [IslamCity] FAAZAIL E QURAN

2007-04-18 Thread Saba Khan
Hadhrat Uthman (Radhiyallaho anha] narrates that Ra-sulullah (Sallallaho alaihe wasallam) said: "The best amongst you is he who learns the Qur'an and teaches it." In most of the books, this hadith is quoted with the word 'and* between 'learns' and 'teaches' as above. Thus the greatest reward would

Boycott Israel [IslamCity] HIJAAB IN THE LIGHT OF QURAN AND HADITH

2007-04-17 Thread Saba Khan
QUESTION: I would like to know about Hijab in the light of Qur'an & Hadith as how our Muslim women should cover their body? Some people are saying that covering of face is not necessary and also not prescribed through our religion and thus only body can be covered. What are the opinions of most pro

Boycott Israel [IslamCity] ORGAN TRANSPLANTS - ISLAMIC PERSPECTIVE

2007-02-26 Thread Saba Khan
Question Can I have some information on Organ Transplants in Islam and the Islamic perspective on transplants? Answer Many Islamic scholars and Jurists have written on the subject of organ transplant. Over the decades, medicine has improved and advanced dramatically, taking medical techn

Boycott Israel [IslamCity] Muharram Celebration Of Shia Is Against The Shari'ah

2007-01-25 Thread Saba Khan
Muharram Celebration Of Shia Is Against The Shari'ah MUHARRAM BEING THE FIRST MONTH OF HIJRA IT IS NO DOUBT OF GREAT HISTORICAL IMPORTANCE. MOREOVER, IT IS ALSO A VERY SACRED MONTH AS THE GREAT DELIVERANCE DAY OF ASHURA FALLS ON THE 10TH OF THIS MONTH. IT IS A VERY SACRED DAY AND MANY EVENTS RELAT

Boycott Israel [IslamCity] EID MESSAGE FROM MUFTI EBRAHIM DESAI

2007-01-02 Thread Saba Khan
EID MESSAGE FROM MUFTI EBRAHIM DESAI It is the grace of Almighty Allah Ta’ala that He granted us life to witness another Eid. For that we make shukr to Allah. The occasion of Eid ul Adha reminds us of the great personality of Ibraheem alayhi salaam and his submissions to the orders of Allah. Alla

Boycott Israel [IslamCity] ISLAMIC PERCPECTIVE ON DA VINCI CODE

2007-01-02 Thread Saba Khan
Question i have recently been reading the da vinci code by dan brown, and doing research on similar topics. If you have read this book can you tell me what the islamic perpective should be? if not what does islam have to say about femine goddess, is there any infromation on this? and last, there ar

Boycott Israel [IslamCity] MASAAIL OF TAKBEER E TASHREEQ (FROM 9TH TO 13TH ZIL HIJJAH)

2006-12-23 Thread Saba Khan
What is takbeer-e-tashreeq? Question What is takbeer-e-tashreeq? whom is it compulsory upon? when and how should it be recited? please explain ASAP. Jazak'Allah khair Answer Takbeer Tashreeq is the recitation of Allahu akbar, La ilaha illa hu Wallahu akbar, Allahu akbar wa lillahi

Boycott Israel [IslamCity] On whom is it fard to sacrifice an animal on eid adha!

2006-12-19 Thread Saba Khan
On whom is it fard to sacrifice an animal on eid adha... Question i want to ask...on whom is it fard to sacrifice an animal on eid adha... i make descent earning and live comfortably with no compromise in food ..and other basic needs but i am under loan..so no saving...do i still have to

Boycott Israel [IslamCity] PROCEDURE FOR PERFORMING GHUSL

2006-12-19 Thread Saba Khan
Question Please tell me the procedure of GUSSAL setp by step Answer PROCEDURE FOR PERFORMING GHUSL 1. Wash both hands, including the wrists. 2. Wash the private parts. The hands and private parts should be washed even if one is not in the state of Janaabat (sexual impurity) or in

Boycott Israel [IslamCity] SHOULD A WOMAN CHANGE HER MAIDEN NAME AFTER MARRIAGE?

2006-10-11 Thread Saba Khan
question Under an islamic law,should a woman upon her marriage(nikkah) change her maiden name (her surname before marriage) to her husband's surname? Answer 7095 2002-11-27 Under Islamic law, a woman is independent. She is at liberty to maintain her maiden name after she marries. and Allah Ta

Boycott Israel [IslamCity] THE REALITY OF INTEREST AND ITS MODERN INTERPRETATIONS

2006-10-10 Thread Saba Khan
Title Regarding Riba (interest) Question Respected Mufti Sahib, I am trying to convince my father that Riba is Haraam and is strictly forbidden in Islam. I told him that taking as well as giving interest is haraam which means a muslim cannot buy a car or house on interest. My father ask

Boycott Israel [IslamCity] IMPORTANCE OF SUNNAT E MUAKAADA IN NAMAZ

2006-10-10 Thread Saba Khan
Question Kindly explain the importance of Sunnat-e-Muakkadah. How many Rakaats ofSunnat-e-Muakkadah are there? Furthermore, what should I do if I did not perform my Fajr Sunnats and upon reaching the Masjid, the congregational Salaat commenced? Answer Sunnat-e-Muakkadah Salaat is an emphasised Su

Re: Boycott Israel [IslamCity] CURE FOR ATTRACTION TOWARDS LESBIANISM

2006-09-25 Thread Saba Khan
walaikumassalam my dear sister in islam if i say that i can feel the torture u were in i would be lying because only u truly feel the pain and suffering u hv been thru. but my dear sister u have to keep one thing in mind, just like all the women are not good, all the men are not bad either. there

Re: Boycott Israel [IslamCity] HOW MUSLIMS CAN RESPOND TO THE POPE'S FAKE ''APOLOGY''

2006-09-24 Thread Saba Khan
ASSALAMUALIKUM The best way to response to the pope is to look into yr heart and see if you are a true lover of the sunnah of rasool e kareem sallalaho alahay wassalaam! pope never claimed to be the follower of the prophet sallahao alahay wassalam whereas we always sing priases about the holiness

Boycott Israel [IslamCity] EATING HARAAM!

2006-09-23 Thread Saba Khan
question How haram is it for me 2 eat food from haram-money.My friend has a shop where they sells alcohol,i know it is haram for me to eat their food.What will happend with me if i eat it,now and after dead Answer 18694 2006-09-18 Allah created the universe with all its planets, the earth, the

Boycott Israel [IslamCity] CURE FOR ATTRACTION TOWARDS LESBIANISM

2006-09-21 Thread Saba Khan
Question I am a young girl living in Western Culture. I can’t say that I am lesbian or not, but I have been always of a mind towards women from my childhood. I used to share room with my cousin when I was a 10 year old child. She was older than I. we did something wrong (3 or 4 times we did

Boycott Israel [IslamCity] HAIZ AND SAUM (FASTING) (Islamic laws regarding purity for women)

2006-09-13 Thread Saba Khan
HAIZ AND SAUM (FASTING) (Islamic laws regarding purity for women) Masala 1. Although fasting during ramazan remains obligatory during haiz, a woman should not fast during the period but it becomes compulsory for her to observe these as qazaa fasts later on. Masala 2. If bleeding started while she

Boycott Israel [IslamCity] FIDYAH FOR MISSED FASTS N AITIKAAF

2006-09-12 Thread Saba Khan
FIDYAH FOR MISSED FASTS N AITIKAAF Fidyah The person who is extremely old and does not have the strength of fasting, and the person who is extremely ill and does not have any hope of recovering nor the strength to fast will have to give grain to a poor person equivalent to the amount stipulated

Boycott Israel [IslamCity] CONDITIONS WHICH PERMIT ONE TO BREAK THE FAST OR NOT TO FAST!

2006-09-11 Thread Saba Khan
Conditions which Permit the Breaking of the Fast A person suddenly falls ill and fears that if the fast is not broken his life will be in danger or that his health will deteriorate. In such a case it will be permissible to break the fast. For example, a person experiences severe pains in the stoma

Boycott Israel [IslamCity] SEHRI N IFTAAR AND KAFARAAH FOR BREAKING THE FAST!

2006-09-05 Thread Saba Khan
SEHRI N IFTAAR AND KAFARAAH FOR BREAKING THE FAST! Sehri and Iftâr It is sunnah to make sehri. If a person is not hungry, he should at least eat a few dates or anything else no matter how little it may be. If he does not want to have anything at all, he should at least drink some water. A per

Boycott Israel [IslamCity] THE NAZR OR VOWED FASTS

2006-09-04 Thread Saba Khan
The Nazr or Vowed Fasts If a person vows to keep a fast, it becomes wâjib upon him to fulfil it. If he does not do so he will be sinning. Nazr is of two types. One is that the person takes a vow by specifying the day and date by saying: "O Allâh! If a particular task of mine is fulfilled today, I

Boycott Israel [IslamCity] THE QADA OR MISSED FAST OF RAMADHAN

2006-08-30 Thread Saba Khan
The Qada or Missed Fasts The fasts that have been missed for some reason or the other have to be kept after Ramadhân as soon as possible. One should not delay in keeping these missed fasts. It is a sin to delay in keeping these missed fasts without any reason. When keeping the qada fasts, it is n

Boycott Israel [IslamCity] RAMADAN - PART 3 - THE SIGHTING OF THE MOON

2006-08-29 Thread Saba Khan
The Sighting of the Moon The moon of Ramadhân was not sighted because of clouds or some dust in the sky. However, a religious-minded, pious and honest person gives testimony that he has sighted the moon. The sighting of the moon will thus be established irrespective of whether the person is a male

Boycott Israel [IslamCity] FATWA REGARDING THE FOLDING OF THE PANTS DURING NAMAZ

2006-08-29 Thread Saba Khan
QUESTION I would like to know what is the fatwa regarding the folding of the pants during namaaz. Answer The pants of a male should be above the ankles at all times. There are severe warnings mentioned in the Ahaadith regarding those men who allow their trousers to fall below their ankles.

Boycott Israel [IslamCity] THE FASTS OF RAMADHAN - PART 2

2006-08-29 Thread Saba Khan
The Fasts of Ramadhân If the intention of fasting for the fast of Ramadhân is made at night, the fast will be valid. The intention was not made at night and even in the morning one decided not to fast on that day. The day progressed considerably and only thereafter the person realized that it is n

Boycott Israel [IslamCity] SAUM - FASTING PART 1

2006-08-24 Thread Saba Khan
SAUM - FASTING In the Hadith, great rewards have been mentioned for fasting. The fasting person has a very high status in the sight of Allâh Ta'âla. Rasulullah sallallahu alayhi wa sallam said: "The person who fasts in the month of Ramadhân solely for the pleasure of Allâh Ta'âla and for gaining H

Boycott Israel [IslamCity] Reciting of Qua'an while exercising is it halal or haram?

2006-08-23 Thread Saba Khan
question Please I have a friend that likes to listen to reciting of Qua'an while exercising on his stationery bike...is this halal or haram?...he also tells me that he finds pleasure in trying to memories the qua'an this way...kindly advise Answer The Qur’aan is the last testament of Allah

Boycott Israel [IslamCity] REPENTANCE (TAWBAH) FOR COMMITING BIG CRIME

2006-08-23 Thread Saba Khan
Question If some1 commited a really big crime, such as shooting some1 and killin them, will allah ever forgive them on 'the day of judgement if them still asked forgiveness from him???' Answer Allah Ta’ala created man and Jinn for his worship. Allah Ta’ala states, ‘I have created man and J

Boycott Israel [IslamCity] WRITING HADITHS

2006-08-16 Thread Saba Khan
Question In regards to the following saying of the holy prophet s.a.w: "do not write down anything of me except the Quran. whoever writes down other then that should delete it". (Ahmed, vol.1, pg171...also sahih muslim), I would like to know the context in which the prophet s.a.w made this stateme

Boycott Israel [IslamCity] TEMPORARY MARRIAGE IN ISLAM

2006-08-15 Thread Saba Khan
Question keeping temporary marriage is becoming fashion here among saudis? please explain the authenticity? is this valid Answer Nikah is a sacred institution. It is also an act of worship. Rasulullah [sallallaahu alayhi wasallam] said, ‘The person who marries has completed half his fa

Boycott Israel [IslamCity] Is Body Building Permissible as per Islamic Shariah

2006-08-12 Thread Saba Khan
Question Question : Is Body Building Permissible as per Islamic Shariah becuase this Fashion is growing day by day & as per my Knowledge any Extreme Physical stress in the form of Exercise is not Permissible ? Answer Your query demands that we assess the arguments for and against b

Boycott Israel [IslamCity] Is it permissible in Islam to have birth control?

2006-08-12 Thread Saba Khan
Question Is it permissible in Islam to have birth control? If yes, how can it be done without having recourse to medecines? We have decided not to have a baby right now for we want to construct a house of our own.Is it valid reason for not having a baby or whether it is obligatory to have

Boycott Israel [IslamCity] FEAR OF GOD IN PROPHET SALLAHAHO ALLAHAY WASSALAM'S HEART

2006-08-10 Thread Saba Khan
Condition of the prophet (147) It is related by Jabir that the Apostle of God said: “No deed of anyone of you can take him to Heaven, or save him from Hell, and the same is true for myself, save by the Grace of the Lord.”

Boycott Israel [IslamCity] FEAR OF ALLAH

2006-08-08 Thread Saba Khan
Standing of hair on end (143) Abbas related to us from the Apostle of God that “When the hair of a bondsman stand on end owing to the fear of the Lord, his sins fall away like leaves from an old and sapless tree.” -Bazar Comm

Boycott Israel [IslamCity] FASTING ON 27TH OF RAJAB AND THE RITUAL OF "KOONDAY"

2006-08-07 Thread Saba Khan
The Month of Rajab By Mufti Taqi Usmani Posted: 8 Rajab 1423, 15 September 2002 Rajab is the seventh month in the Islamic lunar calendar. This month was regarded as one of the sacred months (Al-Ashhur-al-hurum) in which battles were prohibited in the days of the Holy Prophet . It is also a prelu

Boycott Israel [IslamCity] Auspiciousness of tears

2006-08-03 Thread Saba Khan
((142) It is related by Abdullah bin Masood that the Apostle of God said: “The tears that fall from the eyes of a truthful Believer, out of the fear of the Lord, and, then, roll down his face, however little they are, even of the size of a fly [i.e., just one drop], shall prevent the Fire of Hell

Boycott Israel [IslamCity] Whoever has felt the fear of GOD

2006-08-01 Thread Saba Khan
(141) Anas relates from the Apostle of God that he said: “On the Day of Judgement God will command [the angels stationed at Hell] that whoever may have remembered Him at any time, or feared Him on any occasion, should be taken out of Hell.” -Tir

Boycott Israel [IslamCity] QUDSI HADITHS # 37 AND 38

2006-07-30 Thread Saba Khan
Hadith Qudsi 37: On the authority of Abu Hurayrah (may Allah be pleased with him), who said that the Messenger of Allah (peace be upon him) said: Allah said: I have prepared for My righteous servants what no eye has seen and no ear has heard, not has it occurred to human heart. Thus recite if you

Boycott Israel [IslamCity] HOMOSEXUALITY IN THE LIGHT OF ISLAM

2006-07-27 Thread Saba Khan
Question It is being propagated in the Western countries that people are homosexual by birth, it’s in their genes, and they can’t help it, and that’s why it’s normal and should be accepted. Your comments? Answer 6089 2002-09-10 HOMOSEXUALITY IN THE LIGHT OF ISLAM The aim of natural sexuality

Boycott Israel [IslamCity] FEAR AND HOPE

2006-07-25 Thread Saba Khan
Fear and hope (140) Anas narrates that the Apostle of God once visited a young man who was at death’s door. The Prophet asked him, “In what state do you find yourself now?” The young man replied, “O Apostle of God ! My state is that I am hopeful of Divine Mercy, but, at the same time, there is

Boycott Israel [IslamCity] QUDSI HADITHS # 35 AND 36

2006-07-21 Thread Saba Khan
Hadith Qudsi 35: On the authority of Abu Hurayrah (may Allah be pleased with him), who said that the Messenger of Allah (peace be upon him) said: Our Lord (glorified and exalted be He) descends each night to the earth's sky when there remains the final third of the night, and He says: Who is sayin

Boycott Israel [IslamCity] GUARD YOURSELF AGAINST MINOR SINS

2006-07-20 Thread Saba Khan
It is related by Ayesha that the Apostle of God said to her: “O Ayesha ! Take special care to guard yourself against sins that are regarded minor for even these will be brought to account by God.” -Ibn-i-Maja and Baihaqi Commentary.-Those who

Boycott Israel [IslamCity] Is it permissible to read quran in sleeping state if a woman is pregnant

2006-07-18 Thread Saba Khan
Question Is it permissible to read quran in sleeping state if a woman is pregnant.and is there any importance of the days in which can fast(nawafil) because generally we dont treat tuesday to be auspicious.so can we start fasting on tuesday.did our prophet (pbuh) mention the importance of the

[IslamCity] IT IS NOT PERMISSIBLE TO TAKE PHOTOGRAPHS OF ANIMATE ONJECTS

2006-07-11 Thread Saba Khan
Question I understand that pious, traditional Muslims do not smile when posing for a photograph. Why is this? I was told it is based upon a hadith. Answer 13839 2005-02-02 According to the Shari’ah, it is not permissible to take photographs of animate objects whether the person smiles or not. Ra

[IslamCity] QUDSI HADITHS # 32, 33 AND 34

2006-07-10 Thread Saba Khan
Hadith Qudsi 32: On the authority of Abu Hurayrah (may Allah be pleased with him), who said that the Messenger of Allah (peace be upon him) said: A man sinned greatly against himself, and when death came to him he charged his sons, saying: When I have died, burn me, then crush me and scatter [my a

[IslamCity] IMPORTANCE OF PERFORMING SUNNAT E MUKKADAH BEFORE FARZ SALAAT

2006-07-09 Thread Saba Khan
Question inform about all the non-obligatory prayers (I mean prayers after obligatory prayers) and other prayers like midnight prayer and midmorning prayer(zuha) and so on… and please tell me some hadhees saying so…. I do believe and I don’t know the amount of prayers and so on… please clarify me …

[IslamCity] DAWAH TO OPPOSITE GENDER

2006-07-08 Thread Saba Khan
QUESTION I believe that da'wah is a responsibility of every muslim, and I encounter many non-muslims on campus. My quesion is about making da'wah to women(I'm a guy) I believe that da'wah is a responsibility of every muslim, and I encounter many non-muslims on campus. My quesion is about making da'

[IslamCity] Remember death much to keep negligence away

2006-07-03 Thread Saba Khan
(133) Ubbi Bin Ka’ab related to us that “when two-thirds of the night had passed, the Apostle of God would get up and say, ‘O people, Remember God ! Remember God ! The convulsion of the Last Day [i.e., the first blast of the Trumpet] is near and closely following it is the second [blast]. Death

[IslamCity] Attempt by Qadianis (Ahmadiyya) to Hide the Truth

2006-07-03 Thread Saba Khan
Ever since the death of their founder, Mirza Ghulam Qadiani, the leadership of "Ahmadiyya Mission" has faced several big obstacles in trying to promote their man-made cult: A very rich and extensive body of Quranic revelations and authentic Hadith clearly refute every doctrine of the Qadiani Movem

[IslamCity] ISLAM'S VIEWS ON INTERFACING THE INTERNET AND RELIGION

2006-07-03 Thread Saba Khan
Islam's views on interfacing the Internet and religion. question I am a journalist working for Punto-com Magazine. Our magazine is the information source of technology and the Internet throughout the Latin American region. We distribute approximately 110.000 magazines monthly in Portuguese and in

[IslamCity] If the Invisible world was made known to us! hadith

2006-07-02 Thread Saba Khan
(131) It is related by Abu Hurairah that the Apostle of God said: “By the Holy Being in whose control is my life, if you knew what is known to me [about the Anger of the Lord and the terrible events of the Last Day and the Hereafter] you would laugh less and weep more.” - Bukhari Commentary.-I

Re: [IslamCity] Is it permissible to offer prayers in Imam-Bara (shia mosque) during traveling?

2006-07-02 Thread Saba Khan
walaikum assalam i will try i have been trying to contact him but it is very difficult. lets see. --- Abdeen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Saba Khan, assalamualaikum. > I am trying to get a reply for the following mail. > Can you help? > abdeen > > Assalamualaikum Mufti

[IslamCity] Is it permissible to offer prayers in Imam-Bara (shia mosque) during traveling?

2006-07-01 Thread Saba Khan
Question Is it permissible to offer prayers in Imam-Bara (shia mosque) during traveling? One of my colleagues was out of country on a business trip. It was time of Maghrib when he left his office; he searched for mosque but unfortunately there wasn’t any Masjid nearby. There was only an Imam-

[IslamCity] HOW DO I OBTAIN A PURE HEART?

2006-06-29 Thread Saba Khan
QUESTION How do I obtain a pure heart? ANSWER To obtain a pure heart, adhere to the following advise of Hadhrat Umar (Radhiallaahu Anhu): At first to the rememberance of Allah Ta’ala, because it is a cure; and abstain from speaking about people (backbiting, slandering, etc.) because it is a sickn

[IslamCity] DIFFERENCE BETWEEN A MAN WHO SEEKS THE LIFE HEREAFTER AND A MAN WHO SEEKS THE WORLD

2006-06-28 Thread Saba Khan
170) Narrates Anas that “a person whose chief aim and ambition will be the seeking of the Hereafter, through his effort and exertion, God will grant contentment [i.e., tranquility and freedom from want] to his heart and remove his distress and the world will come to him humbled by itself, while a p

[IslamCity] How can someone say that a shia is not muslim?

2006-06-27 Thread Saba Khan
I thought Muslims aren't allowed to judge? In this site, it clearly says Imam Komeni was not a Muslim - why judge when Allah is the only one to judge? Question How can someone say that a shia is not muslim. Nobody except Allah (SWT) knows anyones intention when they are dying and when they

[IslamCity] QUDSI HADITHS # 29, 30 AND 31

2006-06-26 Thread Saba Khan
Hadith Qudsi 29: On the authority of Abu Hurayrah (may Allah be pleased with him), who said that the Messenger of Allah (peace be upon him) said: Allah (mighty and sublime be He) says: My faithful servant's reward from Me, if I have taken to Me his best friend from amongst the inhabitants of the w

[IslamCity] GOD PROTECTS WHOM HE LOVES FROM SIN

2006-06-26 Thread Saba Khan
God protects whom he loves from sin (161) It is related by Qatadah bin Noman that the Apostle of God said: “When God loves anyone, He makes him avoid the world, as you make a patient avoid water [when it is harmful for him].” -Tirmidhi and Musna

[IslamCity] AN IMPORTANT WARNING IN RESPECT OF HEAVEN AND HELL

2006-06-24 Thread Saba Khan
An Important warning in respect of heaven and hell (128) It is related by Abu Hurairah that the Apostle of God said: “Hell has been surrounded with ease and luxuriousness, and Heaven has been surrounded with toil and suffering.” -Tirmidhi, Abu Dawoo

[IslamCity] The seeing of GOD in heaven

2006-06-22 Thread Saba Khan
The greatest favour to be conferred on the dwellers of Paradise is the seeing of God, and everyone endowed with a refined awareness will, undoubtedly, find the longing for it embedded in his heart. It is but natural for the bondsman who is enjoying countless blessings of the Lord in this worl

[IslamCity] Is permissible in islam for a man to love a non-muslim (mirzae) woman

2006-06-20 Thread Saba Khan
Question I want to ask if it is permissible in islam for a man to love a non-muslim (mirzae) woman I loved a mirzae girl but i had an intention that i would marry her only if she accepts islam. In this case it is permissible to love a non-muslim girl Answer The concept of love be

[IslamCity] QUDSI HADITHS # 26, 27 AND 28

2006-06-20 Thread Saba Khan
Hadith Qudsi 26: On the authority of Abu Umamah (may Allah be pleased with him), who said that the Messenger of Allah (peace be upon him) said: Allah (mighty and sublime be He) said: Truly of those devoted to Me the one I most favour is a believer who is of meagre means and much given to prayer, w

[IslamCity] WASWASAA (WHISPERING OF SHAYTAN)

2006-06-19 Thread Saba Khan
QUESTION I wanted to ask a question which has become a serious issue in regards to my concentration in the worship. The question is that according to islam shaytan does not know everything in my heart. It is only the quality of Allah (swt) that Only He knows what is hidden in our hearts and what we

[IslamCity] QUDSI HADITHS # 24 AND 25

2006-06-12 Thread Saba Khan
Hadith Qudsi 24: On the authority of Abu Hurayrah (may Allah be pleased with him), who said that the Messenger of Allah (peace be upon him) said: If Allah has loved a servant [of His] He calls Gabriel (on whom be peace) and says: I love So-and-so, therefore love him. He (the Prophet peace be upon

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