Shaykh ‘Umar ibn Muhammad ibn Muhammad Bakr al-Fallaatah He was the Faqeeh (the scholar of jurisprudence) , the Muhaddith (the scholar of Hadeeth), the Mufassir (the explainer of the Quraan) , the Noble Shaykh ‘Umar ibn Muhammad ibn Muhammad Bakar al-Fallaanee, popularly known as Fallaatah. And al-Fallaanee refers to the tribe of al-Fallaanah, which is well-known …
Read More »Suicidal Acts of Martyrdom – Shaikh Abdul Aziz ar-Rajihi
Translated Abu Zubair Harrison Shaikh Abdul-Azīz ar-Rājihī (1) on Suicidal Acts of “Martyrdom”(2) Question: Many people talk about acts of “martyrdom” that are carried out in Palestine and other places. So what is the ruling of actions like these? Answer: Regarding such actions, I heard the honorable Shaykh Abdul-Azīz …
Read More »[Biography] The Biography of the Imam Wahab ibn Munabih [114H] – ShaIkh Abdus Salam bin Burjiss [1425H]
Translated Abbas Abu Yahya He is: Wahab ibn Munabih bin Kaamil bin Seej bin Dhi Kibaar Abu Abdullaah al-Yamaani as-Sanaani. His father came to Yemen from Khurasaan from Haraat. Wahab was born in the year 34 A.H. during the Khilafah of ‘Uthmaan bin ‘Affaan – radiAllaahu anhu. Wahab narrated on …
Read More »I am Salafi but I am not Fanatical in the Manhaj – Shaikh Ubayd ibn Abdullah al-Jabiri
Translated Raha Batts Question: This question is about a phrase; may Allaah treat you well, it says: What is your opinion about it; it is the phrase: I am Salafee, but I am not fanatical towards the Minhaj? Answer: This person is either ignorant or playing games; one of the …
Read More »The Necessity Of Making Niyyah (intention) For Fasting
Compiled, Translated & Annotated Abu Hibbaan & Abu Khuzaimah Ansaari Some of us may not be aware of the obligation and hence the importance of making an intention for keeping fasts. Without the intention the fast is not accepted. The Mother of the Believers Hafsah (RadhiAllaahu Anha) narrates the …
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