I‘tikaaf is to retire to the mosque for the sake of worshipping Allaah The Almighty. Its ruling is that it is an act of the Sunnah (recommendation) and the basic proof for it is what Allaah The Almighty Says (which means): {And do not have ...

Abu ‘Aasim An-Nabeel said, “Abu Haneefah, may Allaah have mercy upon him, used to be called Al-Watad (pole or peg) because he prayed so much." Al-Qaasim ibn Ma’een said, “Abu Haneefah, may Allaah have mercy upon him, spen...

This is a chinese salad, a recipe I got from a friend who used to make it for pot luck suppers. It's really good. Dressing: 1 pkg. Ichiban packet (from the soup) 1/2 cup oil 1/2 cup soy sauce (dark) 3 tsp. vinegar 1 tsp. sugar 1/2 tsp. pep...

Allaah has mandated fasting for every post-pubescent person who is physically fit to fast and has promised an abundant reward in return. He has, however, relieved those with sound excuses and exempted them from fasting, permitting them to break their...

Zakaatul-Fitr Zakaatul-Fitr is an obligatory charity on every Muslim at the end of the month of Ramadan. Ibn 'Umar, may Allaah be pleased with him, said: "The Prophet, sallaallahu alayhi wa sallam, enjoined the payment of one Sa'a (a volume m...