Christians at the Umayyad caliphate

"Christians at the Umayyad caliphate" is an article by Dr. Ragheb El-Sergani declaring tolerance of Muslims toward Christians at Umayyad era,

Palestine Today; Andalusia Yesterday!!

"Palestine Today; Andalusia Yesterday!!" is an article by Dr. Ragheb El-Sergani declaring a very weighty lesson from those derived of the fall of Andalusia. What is that lesson? What is that lesson? Why Islam ended entirely from al-Andalusia?

Fall of Andalusia and hope of victory

"Fall of Andalusia and hope of victory" is an article by Dr. Ragheb El-Sergani declaring a lesson from those derived of the fall of Andalusia. What is that lesson? What is the importance of having hope in Allah's victory?

Christians at times of Caliphs

"Christians at the time of the Rightly-Guided Caliphs" is an article by Dr. Ragheb El-Sergani declaring the condition of Christians at the time of the rightly-guided caliphs.

Advice to Teenagers Considering Taking Drugs

Indeed these times try us all, the pious and sinful, the young and the old. The Messenger of Allah (PBUH) praised the youth who spent his youth worshipping his Lord…,

Alcohol and Muslims

Pre-Islamic Arabs had harsh lives and felt that alcohol was an indispensable way to cope with their problems. Sale of alcohol was so common that the name for merchant, tajir, became synonymous with the seller of khamr. Khamr shops and bars were open 24 hours a day,

The Alcohol and Drug Abuse

Alcohol: Alcohol damages all organs of the body in due course. It damages liver (cirrhosis), causes stomach bleeding (ulcer), heart (cardiomyopathy), sex hormones and the immune system. Its effect on the brain can be acute (intoxication, delirium) or chronic (ataxia, memory loss, coordination),

Dangers of Smoking 2

Thus, we present some of its characteristics and let the person asking the question see himself in which type smoking lies,

Dangers of Smoking 1

It is a universally accepted and indisputable fact that smoking has many serious health and life hazards, for example, lung cancer, etc. to the smoker as well as those (non-smokers) in his (smokers) environment, therefore, not permissible,

How will you live?

What should be the way of our life? What is our aim of life? Is it becoming an Engineer or Doctor? Or is it becoming a successful businessman or a millionaire? To select the right decision we have to think out our vision of life, our philosophy, our family, our society. But the ultimate goal of every one's life is to lead a happy, luxurious and honorable life of the world. To fulfill this goal one becomes an engineer or doctor or scientist or any other thing.,

Niqab according to Quran and Sunnah

There is a difference of opinion amongst scholars in Islam whether the niqab is an obligatory form of hijab or if it is merely permissible or cultural. The niqab has continued to arouse debate between Muslim scholars and jurists both past and present concerning whether it is fard (obligatory), mustahabb (recommended/preferable), or cultural.

"Knowledge in Islam"

"Knowledge in Islam" is an article by Dr. Ragheb El-Sergani declaring how Islam regards knowledge and its status in Islam,

The manners of paying visit to the Prophet's Mosque

"The manners of paying visit to the Prophet's Mosque" is an article by Dr. Ragheb El-Sergani declaring the manners of paying visit to the Prophet's Mosque".

Rulings of Udhiyah

Udhiyah refers to the animal (camel, cattle or sheep) that is sacrificed as an act of worship to Allah, in the country in which the person offering the sacrifice lives, during the period from after the Eid prayer on the Day of Nahr (Eid al-Adhaa) until the last of the Days of Tashreeq (the 13th day of Dhu’l-Hijjah), with the intention of offering sacrifice. Allah says (interpretation of the meaning):

Take your rituals "of pilgrimage" from me

"Take your rituals of pilgrimage from me" is an article by Dr. Ragheb El-Sergani declaring the importance of copying the example of the prophet Muhammad on the rituals of pilgrimage. What is the significance of that and what is meant by Sunnah?

The prophet Muhammad and Somalia

The prophet Muhammad is the example at every aspect. Concerning relieving the distressed, Anas, May Allah be pleased with him, stated: (The prophet Muhammad was the most good, generous, and brave among people. Once, people of Medina were terrified and thus some of them hurried to the source of noise…….",

Alleviating The Difficulties of Hajj 2

The Hajj is an obligation upon every Muslim who is capable of undertaking it when the conditions of it being obligatory are all met. This is a point of consensus (ijmā`) among Muslims. Indeed, the Hajj is one of the five pillars upon which Islam is built. To deny the obligatory nature of the Hajj is tantamount to unbelief.

Alleviating The Difficulties of Hajj 1

The problem of severe overcrowding and congestion now often bring death and serious injury in their wake, not to mention all the problems and suffering that distract the pilgrims from the worship of their Lord. These problems have reached a point where people are missing out on the very wisdom behind why the Hajj has been enjoined upon them, a matter about which the Qur’ān gives such detailed attention.

Conclusion of Hajj for Women

The goal of this term paper was to distinguish the Fiqh rulings that are specific to women in Hajj. These rulings were divided and organized into two basic chapters, one dealing with the Ihraam of a woman, the other discussing the ritual differences between men and women.

Male / Female differences in Ritual Worship

What is the ruling of women performing Hajj without a Mahram? There are five general conditions before Hajj becomes compulsory upon someone. They are that the person is Muslim, has reached the age of discernment, is of full mental capacity and is not a slave. Additionally, they must be capable of completing the journey to Hajj, both physically and financially.