Tag: General Q&A

Q&A with Shaykh ʿUbayd al-Jābirī (Masjid al-Raḥmah, USA)

The questions are as follows: [Q1] Dear Shaykh, we are a small group of Salafī brothers in the United States. We used to belong to one masjid and there occurred amongst us a fitnah when a split between the admin, the people, and the imām, who was with the common people, occurred. Some of the common people thought that this occurred because (1) the admin was too harsh (2) they were squandering the money (3) they were acting as if they were the leaders of the Muslim lands (4) they were not being truthful. The admin has a problem with the people and felt that some of the people were seeking...

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Q&A with Shaykh ʿUbayd al-Jābirī (Birmingham)

The questions: [Q1] We know that the best place for the woman is the home and the maintenance of the wife is obligatory upon the husband, and ḥajj is a pillar of Islām; so is it obligatory upon the husband to pay the wife’s cost for ḥajj? [Q2] At what age are children to be prevented from free mixing? [Q3] A sister contacted us (Maktabah Salafīyyah) and claimed that her father does not pray and he has prevented her from marrying a man who is upon the Sunnah. How do we verify these accusations? Should we ask her to come and bring with her witnesses? And if it is established that he does...

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Question and Answer Session with Shaykh ‘Ubayd al-Jābirī

Please note that the answers have been summarised and edited with the intent of making it easy for one to understand. All the answers have been transcribed from the English translation, however, if you wish to listen to, and find the answer in al-ʿArabīc a better option for you, then please rewind it a little bit from the timings given below. [Q1]: We have some people here who come with their cell phones which contain music, so when they get a call you can hear music, this has happened too many times, you hear the phone go off in the ṣalāh and so it causes the khushū’ to get messed up. O Shaykh,...

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Questions from the Sisters of Yemen

Have you ever felt the pressure of people forcing you to do things due to ignorance, or felt that people give out rulings without any evidence and wisdom, or when a person doesn’t realise the ḥikmah behind women managing a home and studying and the importance of good manners in calling to Allāh, the way of selecting a spouse, what to watch out for and what to look for? Well, don’t worry because you are not alone. In this two-part series, our beloved Shaykh Muqbil ibn Hādī al-Wādī’ī explains it all, not only that our beloved Shaykh gives such an amazing advice (at the bottom),...

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Question and Answer Session

Is there any obligation for the aunt or uncle to step in if the parents are not taking responsibilities? The permissibility of leaving your relatives house if sin is taking place in front of you. Does a man have rights and responsibilities over a revert woman’s children who had children from a previous relationship? Can you vaccinate your kids? Should you vaccinate your children? How does a sister go about obtaining a Wakīl? And what responsibility does the Wakeel have? What age do you recommend a parent to make their child fast? How can the brothers at TROID (Masjid al-Furqān) go...

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Questions and Answers with Imām Muqbil ibn Hādī

[Q1]: What is the ruling on praying behind the Barelwīs? There is no other masjid near my house, is it allowed for me to pray behind them? [Q2]: What is the ruling regarding striving to gather tazkiyāt (references) in order to make it possible for oneself to give daʿwah (in the UK)? [Q3]: Is it permissible for a man who has divorced his wife with the first or second divorce, does he have the right to have sexual intercourse with her during this iddāh period? [Q4]: I am a Muslim woman, Allāh has tried me with two parents who hate al-Islām and they...

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Advice to the Salafis of Toronto

Questions [Q1]: O Shaykh, we do not have a Salafī masjid in Toronto, the Salafī brothers have gathered to purchase a masjid soon, in shāʾ Allāh, what is your advice to those who will be responsible for the masjid. [Q2]: Is it permissible to call the Muslim youth to sports such as football, and then after playing sports, to call them to Salafiyyah? [Q3]: There is a man here in Toronto and he has stated that he has called you and he asked you, “Is it permissible for me to teach in the masājid of ḥizbiyyah if they do not put...

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Advice and General Questions Answered

General advice to the Salafīs of Toronto (June, 03) over-viewing the roles and responsibilities of the ahl al-sunnah living in this land. The noble shaykh and scholar of al-madīnah quotes numerous āyāt and aḥādīth detailing these issues. After this general advice, the ‘Allāmah invited the community to pose their questions, from them: Questions[Q1]: O Shaykh, we do not have a Salafī masjid in Toronto, the Salafī brothers have gathered to purchase a masjid soon, in shāʾ Allāh, what is your advice to those who will be responsible for the masjid. [Q2]:...

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The Islamic World: The Obligation upon the Rulers, the Scholars and the General Masses

A question was posed to al-Imām Ibn Bāz (رحمه الله), asking:1 What is the obligation upon the Muslim scholars with regards to facing the trials and calamities that have befallen the Islamic world? Whatever of good reaches you, it is from Allāh, and whatever of evil befalls you, it is from yourself. [al-Nisāʾ, 4:79] Answer: From that which there is no doubt about is that sins, and being far removed from the correct Islamic ʿaqīdah (beliefs) – in both sayings and actions – are from the greatest reasons for bringing about crisis and calamities that have befallen the Muslims. Allāh – the Mighty...

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Questions and Answers on Comprehensive Issues

A tele-link with the noble Scholar from the brothers in Birmingham pertaining to many issues that concern all Muslims living here in the West.  Most notably, the Shaykh gives advice concerning women’s issues, the grave-worshipping Ṣūfīs and the eating of the meat of Ahl al-Kitāb.

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Questions from the West

The Questions: [Q1]: O Shaykh, you mentioned in a previous lecture that a person should benefit by seeking knowledge from the Scholars of ahl al-sunnah wal-jamāʿah, the other way is that he benefits from books, so what are the books that you advise the beginner to study? [Q2]: We do not have scholars in this country (America), if a student speaks al-ʿArabīc well and receives the tapes of the Scholars and studies them, is this to be equated with the one who sits at the feet of the Scholars? [Q3]: What is our position towards those books (from ahl al-sunnah) which have...

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Various Questions from the Community of Toronto to the Yemenī Students of Knowledge

  For indeed they (kuffār schools) propagate false beliefs and theories, like the Darwin Theory. They also strive in the promotion of evil characteristics and degraḍīng lowly customs which are in appropriation with them. Considering this, it is upon you and all the Muslims, both male and female to leave off the attendance of these types of schools. Shaykh ʿAbd al-Raḥmān al-ʿAdanī    [Q1]: I am a Salafī sister trying my best to follow the sunnah. My mother has married a man who is a shīʿī. Unfortunately he is a follower of the ‘Jafarī shee’ah’ school...

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