*~Eid Al Adha Mubarak! (1432/2011)

Wishing you and your loved ones a Eid Mubarak!! تقبل الله منا ومنكم Taqabbal’Allahu Minna wa Minkum! May Allah accept(the good deeds) from me and you ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….       May Allah Subhanahu wa-ta’ala  Bless us all on this Joyous days,May these days be filled with remembering and pleasing Him. Ameen

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“The days of al-Tashreeq are the days of eating, drinking and remembering Allaah.”

Narrated that Nubayshah al-Hudhali (may Allaah be pleased with him) The Messenger of Allaah (peace and blessings of Allaah be upon him) said: “The days of al-Tashreeq are the days of eating, drinking and remembering Allaah.” [Muslim (1141) ]

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When should a person start Takbir (saying: “Allahu Akbar [Allah is the Greatest]“) following the conclusion of Prayer during the days of `Eid-ul-Adha ?

Q: When should a person start Takbir (saying: “Allahu Akbar [Allah is the Greatest]“) following the conclusion of Prayer [during the days of `Eid-ul-Adha (the Festival of the Sacrifice)]? And what is the evidence of this prescription? A: It is prescribed for the pilgrims to pronounce Talbiyah (devotional expressions chanted at certain times during Hajj [...]

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Advice concerning the Ten Days of Dhul-Hijjah – Sheikh Muhammad ibn Saalih al-’Uthaymeen

In the name of Allaah, The All-Wise, The All-Knower, and may peace and blessings be upon the noblest of Prophets and Messengers, our Prophet Muhammad, his family and companions, as for what follows; Advice concerning the Ten days of Dhul-Hijjah by Sheikh Muhammad ibn Saalih al-’Uthaymeen, may Allaah have mercy upon him. Question: Oh noble [...]

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‘Eed Al-Adhaa. on Sunday 6, 2011‏

Official Decision and Announcement of the High Judiciary Council of Saudi Arabia… The High Judiciary Council (HJC) of Saudi Arabia have stated that the beginning of Dhul-Hijjah will be tomorrow, Friday 28 October 2011, and the Muslims performing Hajj will be in ‘Arafah on Saturday 5 November 2011 (9 Dhul-Hijjah 1432), and the Muslim Ummah [...]

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Sunnat at-Takbeer during the First 10 Days of Dhul-Hijjah

The first ten days of Dhul-Hijjah are greatest days in Allah’s sight. Allah (Subhanaahu wa Ta’ala) swore by them in His Book, and swearing by something indicates its merits , great virtue and benefit. Allah (Subhanaahu wa Ta’ala) says in Surat al-Fajr, Verse 1-2 وَالْفَجْرِ وَلَيَالٍ عَشْر “By the dawn”   “And [by] ten nights” Ibn ‘abbas, Ibn Zabayr, [...]

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Virtues of the Ten Days of Dhul-Hijjah – فضل العشر من ذي الحجة

Slaves of Allaah! You are approaching virtuous days; they are the best days as the Prophet sallallaahu ‘alaihi wa sallam said in an authentic hadeeth: “The best days in this life are the (first) ten days of Dhu’l-Hijjah”. Furthermore, Allaah swore by them in His Book, and when Allaah swears by something, it is a reflection of its great importance. [...]

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“And proclaim to mankind the Hajj…”

وَأَذِّنْ فِي النَّاسِ بِالْحَجِّ يَأْتُوكَ رِجَالا ً وَعَلَى كُلِّ ضَامِر ٍ يَأْتِينَ مِنْ كُلِّ فَجٍّ عَمِيق ٍ And proclaim to mankind the Hajj (pilgrimage). They will come to you on foot and on every lean camel, they will come from every deep and distant (wide) mountain highway (to perform Hajj)[22:27] Tafseer Ibn Katheer: ﴿وَأَذِّن فِى [...]

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Remaining Steadfast After Ramadhaan

Remaining Steadfast After Ramadhaan Shaikh Saalih Al-Fawzaan hafidhahullaah From Ahaadeeth us-Siyaam: Ahkaam wa Ada Sufyaan ibn ‘Abdillaah radhiAllaahu ‘anhu said: “O Messenger of Allaah, tell me something about Islaam, which I cannot ask anyone else besides you.” He said: “Say: ‘I believe in Allaah’ and then be steadfast (upon that).” [Saheeh Muslim (38)] The hadeeth [...]

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When should the takbeer for Eid al-Fitr begin?

When should the takbeer for Eid al-Fitr begin and when does it end?. Praise be to Allaah. At the end of Ramadaan Allaah has prescribed that His slaves should recite takbeer. Allaah says (interpretation of the meaning): “(He wants that you) must complete the same number (of days), and that you must magnify Allaah [i.e. [...]

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