A lecture by Abu Ammar Yasir Qadhi during IlmFest 2006 in Chicago, on how to respond to allegation of male bias in Islam.

Why was the cartoon depicting the Prophet Muhammad a big deal?

How Allah punished those who mocked the Prophet (Allah peace and blessing be upon him) during his lifetime

If you have doubts about whether or not you have broken your Wudu, then you don’t have to make wudu.However, if someone broke wudu and forgot whether or not he renewed it, then you need to make wudu. In summary, when in doubt, go to the last sure thing you know, otherwise we may open […]

يَوْمَ يَدْعُوكُمْ فَتَسْتَجِيبُونَ بِحَمْدِهِوَتَظُنُّونَ إِن لَّبِثْتُمْ إِلاَّ قَلِيلاً [52][17:52]On the Day when He will call you, and you will answer (His Call) with (words of) His Praise and Obedience, and you will think that you have stayed (in this world) but a little while![Surah 17 - Al-Isra’, Ayat 52]Iblis said, “See, this one whom you have honored above me.”Talking […]

The Linguistic MeaningsThe structural format of this name indicates abundance, excessiveness.

It comes in the meaning of victorious, overpowering as could be understood from the following verse: إِنَّ هَذَا أَخِي لَهُ تِسْعٌ وَتِسْعُونَ نَعْجَةًوَلِيَ نَعْجَةٌ وَاحِدَةٌ فَقَالَ أَكْفِلْنِيهَا وَعَزَّنِي فِي الْخِطَابِ [23][38:23]Verily, this my brother (in religion) has ninety nine ewes, while I have (only) one […]

The Nullifiers of Wudu’

Something comes out of the privates (front or back). This includes urine, feces, wind, sperm, preseminal fluid, blood.

Lost of conciousness. Examples: deep sleep, intoxication, coma

Touching the private part without any barriers. Notes: There are 4 different opinions regarding this:

Will break wudu’ regardless of the circumstances.
It will not break wudu’ […]

السلام عليكم ورحمة الله
Al-Fatihah بِسْمِ اللهِ الرَّحْمنِ الرَّحِيمِ [1]الْحَمْدُ للّهِ رَبِّ الْعَالَمِينَ [2]الرَّحْمـنِ الرَّحِيمِ [3] مَالِكِ يَوْمِ الدِّينِ [4]إِيَّاكَ نَعْبُدُ وإِيَّاكَ نَسْتَعِينُ [5] اهدِنَــــاالصِّرَاطَ المُستَقِيمَ [6] صِرَاطَ الَّذِينَ أَنعَمتَعَلَيهِمْ غَيرِ المَغضُوبِ عَلَيهِمْوَلاَ الضَّالِّينَ [7][1:1]In the Name of Allah, the Most Beneficent, the Most Merciful.[1:2]All the praises and thanks be to Allah, the Lord[1:3]The Most Beneficent, […]

Athar: Mu`amil Ibnu Ismael said “Abdel Aziz Ibn Abi Dawood died and I was in his funeral until they put his body by the door of As-Safa, people lined up and Sufian at-Thawree came. The people said at-Thawree came, and he came and went through all the lines and people they were looking at […]

Notes on Aqeedah 101 (Light of Guidance), taught by Abu Ammar Yasir Qadhi through Al-Maghrib Institute on March 2005 in San Jose