“The following is an abridged translation of Matn Abī Shujā’, also known as al-Ghāyah wal-Taqrīb.”
View More Al-Ghayah wal Taqrib fi al-Fiqh al-Shafi’iTag: Hajj Pilgrimage الحج
Can Muslim women wear perfume?
“Any woman who adorns herself with (strong) fragrances should not attend the evening prayer with us.”
View More Can Muslim women wear perfume?Blessings of the day of Arafat
“The Hajj is ‘Arafat.”
View More Blessings of the day of ArafatAll human life is sacred in Islam
“Do not kill the soul which Allah has made sacred except by right of justice.”
View More All human life is sacred in IslamIbn Al-Qayyim on virtues of Arafat on Friday
“The day of Arafat, the day of sacrifice, and the days of Mina are celebrations for us, the people of Islam.”
View More Ibn Al-Qayyim on virtues of Arafat on FridayIs jihad the sixth pillar of Islam?
“Islam is built upon five: to worship Allah and to disbelieve in what is worshiped besides him, to establish prayer, to give charity, to perform Hajj pilgrimage to the House, and to fast the month of Ramadan.”
View More Is jihad the sixth pillar of Islam?Manners, etiquette, and traditions for Eid
“May Allah accept good deeds from us and you.”
View More Manners, etiquette, and traditions for EidDangers of the Khawarij ideology of violence
“They will pass through the religion just as an arrow pierces its target and they will not return to it just as the arrow does not return to the bow.”
View More Dangers of the Khawarij ideology of violenceCan a menstruating woman visit the mosque or recite the Quran?
“Ibrahim An-Nakha’i said there is no harm if a woman recites a verse from the Quran while menstruating.”
View More Can a menstruating woman visit the mosque or recite the Quran?Is a woman required to travel with her guardian?
“If you live long enough, you will see a woman travelling by camel from Iraq to perform circulation around the Ka’bah while fearing none but Allah.”
–Sahih Bukhari 3595
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