Knowledge
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Is Smoking a Shisha Allowed in Islam?
Answered by Shaykh Yusuf Badat Recent studies have shown that a single shisha session is the same as smoking 200…
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The Birth of Jesus (AS) – A different angle
One of the most important figures to humanity today is Jesus, the son of Mary. His significance is acknowledged by…
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13 Virtues of Qurbani
By Muftī Riḍa Al-Ḥaq Adapted into English by Yūsuf Badāt وَالْبُدْنَ جَعَلْنَاهَا لَكُم مِّن شَعَائِرِ اللَّـهِ لَكُمْ فِيهَا خَيْرٌ ۖ…
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15 Rights Women are Given in Islam
By Yūsuf Badāt 1. Women are to be educated. “Acquisition of knowledge is binding on all Muslims [both men and…
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What is Istikharah and How do I perform it?
By Yūsuf Badāt What is Istikhārah? Istikhārah literally means to seek the good. – (See: Lisān Al-ʿArab). In a religious…
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What Actions During a Prayer Nullify it?
Answered by Shaykh Yūsuf Badāt Question: Does looking at a dog during formal prayer invalidate my ṣalāh? Answer: In…
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How can I dispose of Interest Money?
Answered by Shaykh Yūsuf Badāt Question: My parents saved some money for me for my education and it has earned…
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The Pilgrimage of the Prophet (SAW)
Adapted from Ṣaḥīḥ Muslim Introduction We went to Jābir bin ʿAbd Allāh (may God be pleased with him), the famous…
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Do Women Have to Offer Taraweeh Prayers?
Answered by Shaykh Yūsuf Badāt Question: What are the rulings regarding women and tarāwīḥ prayers? Answer: In the Name of…
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Is it Fard to offer the Lunar Eclipse Prayer?
By Shaykh Yūsuf Badāt Question: Is it farḍ (mandatory) to offer the lunar eclipse prayer? Answer: In the Name of…
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