Muhammad Salih Al-Munajjid
Muhammad Salih al-Munajjid is a well known Islamic jurist and owner of the well known website ‘Islam Q&A’. One of the most well balanced scholars of our time, he has earned himself respect in the field of fiqh (Islamic jurisprudence). He has also written full length books explaining many of his fatwas making it easier for the people to understand.
We recommend his site as an authentic source for fataawa insha’Allah: www.Islam-qa.com
The site is also available in Urdu, Arabic, Uygar, French, Spanish, Turkish, Indonesian, Korean, and Japanese.
- Eid Etiquette and Rulings
- 70 Matters Related to Fasting
- Night Prayer during Ramadhan
- Zakaat al-Fitr
- Problems and Solutions
- Muharram and Aashooraa
- The Month of Safar
- Mother’s Day
- April Fool’s Day
- Rulings pertaining to Ramadaan
- Celebrating Valentine’ Day
- Virtues of the Ten Days of Dhul Hijjah
- Ruling of the Udhiyah [ Eid Sacrifice ]
- The Prophet’s Methods for Correcting People’s Mistakes
- The Dajjaal
- The Month of Rajab
- I Want to Repent, But
- 20 Exam Tips for Students
- How did Christianity become mixed with polytheistic beliefs?
- Our attitude concerning mockery of the Prophet (peace and blessings of Allaah be upon him)
- The anti-Islam Dutch film – comment, criticism and advice
- If the time for wiping over the socks ends or he takes off his shoes, is his wudu’ invalidated?
- Du’aa’s for paying off debt
- Detailed discussion of bid’ah and shirk
- How to be successful in life
- The virtue of fasting six days of Shawwaal
- When should a Muslim start fasting six days of Shawwaal?
- The Ill-Effects of Sins
- Prohibitions That Are Taken Too Lightly
- Is the udhiyah obligatory for the pilgrim doing Hajj?
- Mistakes made when entering ihraam for Hajj on the day of al-Tarwiyah
- Ruling on slaughtering one animal for both udhiyah and ‘aqeeqah
- If a man or a woman wants to offer the sacrifice, they should refrain from cutting their hair and nails
- Khula’ is not regarded as a talaaq even if the word talaaq is used
- Misyaar marriage: definition and rulings
- What should a person do who has the problem of looking at women?
- She found out after marriage that her husband is a Raafidi (Shi’i). What should she do?
- Why is it not permissible for a Muslim woman to marry a kitaabi man when the opposite is permitted?
- A Christian complains about prohibition of Muslims celebrating or congratulating people at Christmas
- Dealing with the fitnah (temptation) of women
- Acceptance of repentance
- Is there a connection between Sin and Shirk?
- 33 Ways of developing Khushoo’ in Salaah
- The virtue of observing alot of supererogatory fasts in the month of Muharram
- Is it true that the Day of Judgement will come on a Friday, 10th Muharram?
- What is the wisdom of creation of this universe?
- How to wipe over the slippers or socks ?
- How a woman should wipe her head when doing wudu’ ?
- Joining prayers because of rain
- Regarding the number 13 as unlucky
- Response to one who claims that the Muslims backwardness is because of their adherence to their religion
- Can they join Maghrib and ‘Isha’ prayers at the university so as to pray in congregation?
- Ruling on singling out ‘Ashoora for fasting
- Recommendation to fast Taasoo’a’ with ‘Ashoora’
- How do we know when ‘Aashooraa’ is this year?
- Fasting ‘Ashoora’ for one who still owes days from Ramadan
- What the Shi’ah do on ‘Ashoora’ is bid’ah (innovation) and misguidance
- The virtue of fasting ‘Ashoora’
- Will the person who intends to fast ‘Ashoora during the day be rewarded for his fasting?
- Eating food that is made for ‘Ashoora’
- The Virtues of Allah’s sacred month of Muharram
- Ruling on cooperation among Muslims, and different aspects of that, and how to achieve that
- Did Shaikh Muhammad ibn ‘Abd al-Wahhaab rebel against the Othman Caliphate and what was the reason for its fall ?
- Husband refusing to tell his wife how much he owns
- Eating ‘Ashoora’ food and spending extra because of someone’s birthday
- It is not essential for socks to be of leather
- Conditions of wiping over socks
- Ruling on giving a copy of the Qur’an with a translation to a kaafir
- There is nothing in Islam to say that anal intercourse is permissible
- The difference between their saying “a saheeh hadeeth” and their saying “its isnaad is saheeh”
- Ruling on giving everything one owns in charity
- A Christian is asking about the reason for the prohibition on pork
- Ruling on the game Who wants to be a millionaire
- What are the Scriptures of Ibrahim (peace be upon him)?
- Should she go to the church with her mother to make her happy?
- He committed a sin and does not know what he should do now
- Meaning of the hadith “No haamah and no Safar and no naw’ and no ghoul”
- Love (
- Meat in restaurants in non-Muslim countries
- Ruling on celebrating Valentine’s Day
- The Sahih Sunnah is Wahy (Revelation) from Allah
- His mother will be angry if he does not celebrate Mother’s Day
- Can a person be excused for not praying because he is unaware that it is obligatory?
- The best way to call those who do not pray and to deal with innovators
- Is the reward for prayer reduced by half if one does not have a sutrah?
- Examples of good deeds we can do every day to increase our hasanaat
- A brief introduction to the fatwas of the Standing Committee for Scholarly Research and Issuing Fatwas
- Ruling on buying special sweets sold on the Prophet’s birthday (Mawlid)
- Celebrating the Mawlid and other occasions, and offering food on these occasions
- He swore by something other than Allah that he would divorce his wife
- How to offer the funeral prayer over more than one grave
- Can he give his zakaah to his married daughter who is poor as her husband is missing?
- He joined the prayer behind the Imam but his intention was different from that of the Imam
- Ruling on drinking from the mouth of the bottle
- Is the husband of her husband’s daughter a mahram for her?
- They go against sharee’ah and use as an excuse the fact that there are righteous people who do that
- Attitude towards Fitnah
- She is confused about women’s rights in Islam
- Non-Muslim Religious Celebrations and Ruling on participataing
- Why was Isa (peace be upon him) singled out to be lifted up into heaven?
- Is the supplication of an insane person answered?
- Is it obligatory to obey a ruler who does not rule according to the Book of Allah and the Sunnah of His Messenger (blessings and peace of Allah be upon him)?
- She is studying in a mixed university and she wants to leave it and wear niqab even though her parents object
- Is it true that there are no da’eef reports?
- Ruling on putting the Holy Qur’aan on a mobile phone or carrying it in one’s pocket
- The meaning of the idea that Allah is in heaven is that He is above the heaven
- Is he excused for not praying in congregation when it is raining?
- Is zakah due on manufacturing equipment?
- Entering into a partnership with a person who deals with bribes and riba
- How should I send salaams upon the Messenger (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) when visiting his grave?
- Ruling on the one who denies the Hereafter, and how to convince him
- Marrying someone who is infected with and is a carrier of hepatitis B
- Does a slave woman become free if her master marries her?
- Does being raised to the status of their parents in Paradise apply to all offspring, young and old?
- If the ignorant person is excused, can he be left in his ignorance?
- Repent before it is too late
- Reward for memorizing Qur’an
- She wants to run away from her father who hits her
- Conditions, essential parts and Sunnahs of Jumu’ah khutbahs
- Ruling on unknown meat from kafir countries
- Travelling to a land in which evil is widespread
- Fasting in the month of Rajab
- Ruling on Travelling for fun (tourism)
- Travel and tourism (Siyaahah) in Islam – rulings and types
- The hadith: “Conceal the engagement and proclaim the marriage”
- He has the habit of looking at nude pictures
- Determining the Qiblah by Means of the Sun
- Talking to One’s Wife over the Internet and Finding Pleasure in that
- Ruling on Masturbation and How to Cure the Problem
- Ruling on Cosmetic Surgery
- Should He Fast on the Fifteenth of Sha’baan even if the Hadeeth Is Da’eef?
- The prohibition on fasting in the second half of Sha’baan
- Delaying making up fasts
- Ruling on wearing black in mourning for the dead
- She did not make up her missed fasts for many years
- Applying a substance to the lips to make them swell up
- Who is the person of good character whose statement about sighting the moon may be accepted?
- The Virtues of Ramadaan
- For Whom Is Fasting Ramadaan Obligatory?
- What Is the Sickness Which Permits a Fasting Person to Break His Fast?
- Menstruation and an Expiatory Fast
- If He Intended to Break His Fast then Changed His Mind
- Doing extra acts of worship on occasions when sin is widespread
- Fasting lasts until the sun sets and is not as some of the Shi’ah say
- Is the person who sights the new moon of Ramadan on his own obliged to fast?
- The muazzin gave the adhan seven minutes before the proper time and they broke their fast
- Conditions for valid marriage contract
- Should a traveller offer the prayers in shortened form in his house or pray in congregation in the mosque?
- When zakat al-fitr should be paid
- It is not permissible to give zakah to one on whom you are obliged to spend
- Guidance of the Prophet (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) regarding Eid prayers
- How much zakat al-fitr is and when it should be paid
- Offering Eid prayer alone at home
- If a person starts to observe a naafil fast then breaks his fast, does he have to make it up?
- Fasting in countries where the day is very short or very long
- He did not pay zakat al-Fitr; should he pay it now?
- Ruling on takbeer in unison before the Eid prayer
- When should the takbeer for Eid al-Fitr begin?
- I am praying for a righteous husband but nothing has happened
