Bismillah [IslamCity] The Last Work of Imam Ghazzali

As-Salaamu 'alaykum Coming Soon from Lamppost Productions! "A Return to Purity in Creed" by Imam Abu Hamid al-Ghazzali. This is a definitive work on Islamic creed by one of the foremost scholars in Islamic history. The first published english translation of Imam Ghazzali's last work gives t

Bismillah [IslamCity] Shaykh Samir An-Nass on difference between Hafs and Warsh

As-Salaamu 'alaykum What are some of the differences between Warsh and Hafs recitation of the Qur'an? Go to our website: http://lamppostproductions.org and get a free download of Shaykh Samir An-Nass, a specialist in Qur'anic recitation, explaining some of the distinctions between these two Qur'

[IslamCity] Ustadh Abdullah responds to question about reason and revelation

As-Salaamu-Alaikum    What is the relationship between reason and revelation? Ustadh Abdullah explores this question for one of our readers! Please support our efforts to provide authentic Islamic information. Visit our website www.lamppostproductions.org    Here you will find Ustadh Abdullah'

[IslamCity] The Tricks of Shaytaan!

As-Salaamu-Alaikum The attacks of Shaytaan are clearly to be expected! Allah the Most High informs us that he is an enemy to us! Shaytan wants nothing more than our defeat. One of the main tricks of Shaytaan is to take full advantage of our ignorance! When discussing the hadiths of the

[IslamCity] Ustadh Abdullah responds to question about meat from "People of the Book"

AS-Salaamu-Alaikum Is it permissible to eat the meat of the Christians and Jews? Do I simply say 'bismillah' over the meat and eat it? What is the proper way to slaughter animals...and can a hunting dog be used? Ustadh Abdullah provides a excellent response to these questions for our members!

[IslamCity] Ustadh Abdullah responds to question about Nafs and Ruh!

As-Salaamu-Alaikum What is the distinction between the words 'nafs' and 'ruh'? How do they relate to the Freudian concept of ego? Ustadh Abdullah provides a unique look at these terms in responding to this question! Read more of Ustadh Abdullah's articles and works by visiting us at http://lam

[IslamCity] Ustadh Abdullah responds to question about greetings!

As-Salaamu-Alaikum How are we to discern customs and habits in light of Islamic law? Ustadh Abdullah explores this issue with regards to a question about the custom of touching the chest after greeting with salaam. Please visit our website: http://lamppostproductions.org We

[IslamCity] Ustadh Abdullah responds to another question about Zakaat

As-Salaamu-Alaikum When is zakat to be paid? Can it be paid before a specified time? What is the Maliki position on this issue? For more detailed articles on Islam please visit us at: http://lamppostproductions.org Look in our "Article" section to see Ustadh Abdullah bin Hami

[IslamCity] Ustadh Abdullah responds to question about zakaat

As-Salaamu-Alaikum Is zakat due on a loan? If so under what are the conditions to be fulfilled in terms of time, type of wealth, specific amounts? Ustadh Abdullah responds to this question from one of our members! For another interesting article on zakaat, see Mufti Abdur-Rahmaan ibn Yusuf art

[IslamCity] Ustadh Abdullah responds to questions about awrah of women!

As-Salaamu-Alaikum Is the voice of the woman apart of their awrah? Ustadh Abdullah bin Hamid Ali provides a detail explanation of this issue! For more interesting articles by Ustadh Abdullah and other Islamic scholars please visit our website: http://lamppostproductions.org Was-Salaam Ques

[IslamCity] Ustadh Abdullah responds to question about apostasy!

As-Salaamu-Alaikum What are the conditions of tawbah? How does one rectify the enormous sin of apostasy? Ustadh Abdullah responds to this question from one of our members! Also please be sure to visit our webpage where we have a special article from Imam Zaid Shakir "Reflections on Tsunami"!