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Aqeedah (Pillars of Faith)

Did the Companions differ on matters of Aqidah (creed)

The meaning of the word 'Islam'

The meaning of 'the fundamentals of religion'

What is 'Aqeedah?

There is no difference between Aqidah and Manhaj
 Lumat ul-Itiqaad (Suffieciency in Creed) by Imam Ibn Qudamaah Al-Maqdisee
 Tawheed Basics 
What is Tawheed 
This Universe must have a Creator 
Islamic Ruling on Horoscopes and Astrology
 Faith in Allah
 Faith in the Hereafter 
Minor Signs of the Last Day  Grave and the Barzakh 
Do Souls of the Dead Return Back to this World? 
Decomposition of the bodies of the Prophets and martyrs in the grave 
Can the dead hear the living
 Faith in the Angels 
Existence of the Angels 
How many Angels are there?
 Faith in the Messengers 
Proper etiquette when describing the Prophet (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) 
Why do they mock Allah and His Messenger, and what are we to learn from it? 
Allah defends the Honor of His Messengers  Ittibaa (Following the Messenger and his Sunnah)  Lessons from Abu Bakr's (raa) dispatching the army of Usamah ibn Zaid (raa) 
Explanation of the Hadith - Islam began as something strange...
 Faith in Qadar (Predestination) 
Does man have a free will? 
Is Qadr an excuse for sinning? 
Should Qadr be discussed?  Calamities and Ordeals 
Allah's wisdom behind trying His servants with calamities and ordeals [Allamah Ibn Baaz]
 Kufr (Disbelief) and its types 
Do religious scholars have the right to declare someone to be a Kafir (disbeliever)? 
Actions that put a person beyond the pale of Islam 
When is ruling by other than the rule of Allah major Kufr, and when is it lesser Kufr 
Those to whom the dawah of Islam reaches and they remain on disbelief 
Explanation of the "Shaikh Muhammed ibnAbdul'Wahaab's book, Nullifiers of Islam" by Shaikh ar-Rajihi 
Whoever degrades or mocks Allah or His Messenger (peace be upon him) is a Kafir (disbeliever) and a Murtad (apostate) 
Postpone takfeer until the true Aqidah becomes deeply rooted in the people's hearts 
Prayer behind and befriending an Imam who seeks the help of other than Allah  Shahrukh Khan and his utterances of Major Kufr  Shaikh Abdullah al-Farsi on Shahrukh Khan's utterances of Major Kufr 
Comments on the review, “Zakir Naik on NDTV talk show – A Review”  On Ahl ul-Fatrah 
The Destiny of Ahl-ul-Fatrah  Major Shirk 
Asking Allah's Messenger to make duaa for you after his death is Major Shirk 
Slaughtering a black ram to ward off diseases 
Offerings to Other than Allah is Major Shirk  On people of the book, the Jews and the Christians
Better Living through Islam

Cigarette Smoking - Is it Haraam (unlawful) in Islaam ?
 Beneficial Advices by Sheikh Muhammad Ibn Saleh Ibn Al-Uthaimeen (rahimahullah)

Keeping Sins a Secret

Indications that Allah is pleased with His servant

What dua should a parent say for a child who is sick ?

Achieving happiness and contentment through Islam
 Ruqya (healing with the Quraan and Duaa) 
Ruling on reciting Qur’an and blowing into water
Quran and its Sciences
 Prohibition of Explaining the Quran by mere Opinion
 The Quran abrogates all the previous scriptures

How Tafsîr is Performed
 Tafseer of Selected Verses 
Success is only Achieved by Performing Righteous Deeds, not Wishful Thinking
Sunnah and Hadith

Status of the Sunnah in Islam and the sources of legislation / Fatwa of Takfeer on the Hadeeth-Rejectors (Allamah Ibn Baaz)

Our attitude concerning da’eef (weak) ahaadeeth which speak of good deeds
 Blameworthy Taqleed (blind-following) compared to following the scholars 
What is Imitation (taqleed), and what is following the evidence (daleel) 
The difference between different ideological groups and the fiqhi madhhabs
 Weak and Fabricated narrations
Acts of Worship and their Rulings

Istikharah (The Prayer for Seeking Guidance)

Shaikh Ibn Baaz explains Ibaadah and Obedience (in a letter to Moulana Mawdudi)
 Prayer (Salaah) 
Praying in half-sleeves and bare-headed 
Du`a after the obligatory prayers 
Is there a difference in the way men and women prostrate? 
Ruling on the pause made by Imam after reciting Al-Fatihah 
whoever catches up with the imaam in rukoo’ has caught up with the rak’ah
 Fasting and Ramadaan 
Who should Fast and who should not Fast? Should a child be allowed to fast? 
People who are Granted Permission to Break their Fast 
The Duration of Fasting 
The Intention of Fasting 
The Sunnah of Fasting 
Actions Permitted while Fasting or Actions which Do not Nullify the Fast 
Applying Kohl; Eye, Ear or Nose Drops; Wearing Perfumes, Oiling the Hair, Taking Injections, Bloodletting, Unintentional Vomiting - Effect of Medicines and Medical Treatments on Fasting 
Actions that should be Avoided during Fasting 
Actions which Nullify the Fast and Require al-Qadha 
Actions which Nullify the Fast and Require both, al-Qadha and al-Kaffarah 
Some Oft-Quoted Weak Ahaadeeth about Ramadaan  The Start of Ramadaan 
Sighting the new moon is compulsory and it cannot be replaced by astronomical calculations. 
It is Not Allowed for a Few People to Isolate themselves and Initiate Ramadan or Celebrate Eid  Taraweeh or Qiyaam al-Layl (Night Prayers in Ramadaan)
 Zakaat and Sadaqaat 
Giving zakaah to one who is seeking worldly knowledge
 The Month of Shabaan 
The middle of Shabaan should not be singled out for worship
Biography (Seerah)
 Who is al-Khadir?
 The Prophet's Biography 
Why did Allah call the unjust treaty of Hudaybiyah, a Manifest Victory? 
Lessons from the peace treaty of Hudaibiyah
 The First Three Generations 
Indications from the Prophet (saw) that AbuBakr (raa) will succeed him 
The view of Ahl al-Sunnah towards the Sahaabah and the leadership of Abu Bakr al-Siddeeq
 The Imams 
al-Haafiz Al-Suyooti 
The Aqeedah of Shaykh al-Islam Ibn Taymiyah and the praise of the imams for him
 The Scholars 
Was Shaykh Muhammad ibn `Abdul-Wahhab's call based on Takfir? 
The misnomer, Wahhabism
Innovations (Bidah), Sins and Unislamic Traditions
 Refuting those who celebrate the Mawlid

Ruling on celebrating Valentine’s Day

Mentioning the good and bad qualities of the one being warned against
 Are Modern Nasheeds which contain Tunes and Vocal Sound Effects Permissible?

Ruling on studying philosophy

Ruling on Isbal (lengthening and trailing clothing below the ankles)

Forcing a woman to marry a certain relative

Women participating in Politics

To whom should ba’yah (pledge of allegiance) be given?
 Bidah (innovation)
Sects and Refutations

Reading the books of the people of misguidance
 Shi'ism (Rafidah) 
Did the Prophet appoint ‘Ali as khaleefah? 
The Shi’ah claim that the Sahaabah did not attend the funeral of the Prophet 
On those who vilify Abu Bakr (raa) for not the land of Khaybar as fatimah's (raa) inheritance 
Ruling on invoking Alee (rahiallahualhu), Hassan or Hussain 
Our attitude towards Yazeed ibn Mu’aawiyah 
What the Shi’ah do on ‘Ashoora’ is bid’ah (innovation) and misguidance  Ismailis and the Fatimi state 
A glimpse at the Ubaydi (Fatimid) state – its origins and beliefs 
Who are the Ismailis ?
 Soofism 
The Hadeeth of Najd 
Following Soofi Tareeqahs 
The Characteristics of a Wali of Allah 
Was the Prophet (sallallahu alaihe wasallam) noor (light) or bashar (a human being)? Did he have a shadow? 
Karamaat of the Awliyaa by Shaikh Saaleh bin Fawzaan 
The Hadeeth of Blind Man
 Ash'aris 
Clarification of Shaikh Ghunaimaan's statement on Ash'aris being Ahlus-Sunnah 
Who are the Ash'aris 
Explanation of, 'The Hand of Allâh is over their hands' [Surah Al-Fath:10]
 Modernists, Hadeeth-Rejectors and the Interfaith hoax (Wahdat al-Adyaan) 
The Young Marriage of 'Aishah
 Qadianis 
Qadiyanism: A Brief Survey
 Jamaat Tableegh and the Deobandis 
The Jamaat Tableegh and the Deobandis - A Critical analysis of their Beliefs, Books and Dawah. 
The approach of the Jamaat Tabeegh in insisting upon specific days for their activities
 Murjia (Irjaa)
Way of the Salaf and how to call to it? self-correction, self-reflection and clarifying misconcepions

Extremely Important article on the definition of Diviation and sects
 How do we keep steadfast upon the way of the Salaf [Shaikh Al-Fawzaan]
 The Essential Relationship between the youth and the scholars of Islam [Shaikh al-Fawzaan]
 Enjoining the Good and Forbidding the Evil, Significance, Manner and Approach [Shaikh al-Fawzan]
 The Prohibition of engaging in dawah without Knowledge [Shaikh al-Fawzaan]
 Is ignorance an excuse in matters of Aqeedah? [Allamah ibn Baaz and Shaikh al-Fawzaan]

The Salaf's Way of Dealing with Differences and their Unity

Ascribing to the way of the Salaf or the Ahlul-Hadith

Denying the Sunnah is of two types - a denial with regards to interpretation or a denial of rejection

How to Read the Books of the People of Knowledge

What is blameworthy extremism?

Islamic Movements and the Role of Youth

The right to speak on affairs of public benefit and welfare, fiqhul-maqaasid (objectives/goals of the Sharee'ah) and Clinging to the Jamaa'ah
Knowledge and its excellence

It is impermissible for a person to remain ignorant.

Definition of Knowledge which is praised by Allah in the Qur’aan and Sunnah
 Role and Virtues of the Scholars
 Differences in Opinion
Dawah
 ... with Sabr (being patient upon harm
 ... with Baseerah (Knowledge and Insight) 
Knowledge required by one who calls people to Allah
 ... with Hikmah (wisdom)
Usool al-Fiqh

Rulings on ijtihaad in Islam and the conditions to be met by the mujtahid

Ijtihad in matters of Ma`lum minad-din biddarurah (what is known from the religion by necessity)

Situation of Compulsion that makes Haraam, Halaal
Family, Marriage and the upbringing of Children
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