English Islamic Info (117)

Sincerity (Ikhlas): Sincerity in obeying Allah is among the obligations of the heart. It is also one of the good characteristics. Sincerity in obeying Allah is doing the…

Allah, ta^ala, said: وَلِلّهِ عَلَى النَّاسِ حِجُّ الْبَيْتِ مَنِ اسْتَطَاعَ إِلَيْهِ سَبِيلاً Wa lillahi ^alan-nasi hijjul-bayti manis-tata^a ilayhi sabila. Ayah 97 of S…

Allah, ta^ala, said in the Qur’an: وَأَقِيمُواْ الصَّلاَةَ وَآتُواْ الزَّكَاةَ Wa aqimus-Salata wa atuz-Zakah. Ayah 43 of Suratul-Baqarah means: {Perform the prayers and…

Allah made it obligatory upon every Muslim to fast the month of Ramadan. Allah, ta^ala, said in the Qur’an: يَا أَيُّهَا الَّذِينَ آمَنُواْ كُتِبَ عَلَيْكُمُ الصِّيَامُ Y…

Friday is the best day of the week. The Prophet, sallallahu ^alayhi wa sallam, said: خَيْرُ يَوْمٍ طَلَعَتْ عَلَيْهِ الشَّمْسُ يَوْمُ الْجُمُعَةِ فِيهِ خُلِقَ ءَادَمُ وَف…

The Prophet, sallallahu ^alayhi wa sallam, encouraged performing the congregational prayer. He ordered the people to pray the five (5) prayers in congregation in a way th…

During prayer, the Muslim should be God-fearing and should avoid anything that invalidates his prayer. The invalidators of prayer are: 1- For the praying person to utter…

The conditions of prayer are the matters that are not part of the prayer, but must be satisfied before starting the prayer. They are: 1- Islam: Prayer is not valid from a…

Prayer has integrals and recommended matters (sunnahs). The integrals are those matters that are part of the prayer and, if not done the prayer is invalid. The recommende…

Allah, ta^ala said: إِنَّ الصَّلاَةَ كَانَتْ عَلَى الْمُؤْمِنِينَ كِتَابًا مَّوْقُوتًا Innas-salata kanat ^alal-mu’minina kitabam mawquta. Ayah 103 of Suratun-Nisa’ means…

The ritual impurity is of two kinds: Minor ritual impurity and major ritual impurity. The minor ritual impurity is the occurrence of whatever invalidates the wudu', such…

It is obligatory to make istinja' from every wet material emitted from the eliminatory outlets, like urine or feces. Istinja' is performed using pure and purifying water…

The invalidators of wudu' are matters which break wudu'. When one’s wudu’ is invalidated, one must make wudu' again to pray. The invalidators are: · Materials exiting fro…

Ablution (wudu' ) is a condition for the validity of prayer. Allah, ta^ala, said in the Qur’an: يَا أَيُّهَا الَّذِينَ آمَنُواْ إِذَا قُمْتُمْ إِلَى الصَّلاةِ فاغْسِلُواْ…

Among what is considered najas-filthy are urine, feces, blood, puss, vomit, alcohol, and the maytah[2], including its bones and hair. The corpse of a dead human is not na…

The Islamic Judgments are divided into seven (7) types: The obligatory (wajib), recommended (mandub), prohibited (haram), disliked (makruh), permissible (mubah), valid (s…

Allah, ta^ala, said in the Qur’an: إِنَّا كُلَّ شَيْءٍ خَلَقْنَاهُ بِقَدَرٍ Inna kulla shay’in khalaqnahu biqadar Ayah 49 of Suratul-Qamar means: {Allah creates everythin…

Allah, ta^ala, said in the Qur’an: إِنَّ الَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا وَصَدُّوا عَن سَبِيلِ اللَّهِ ثُمَّ مَاتُوا وَهُمْ كُفَّارٌ فَلَن يَغْفِرَ اللَّهُ لَهُمْ Innal-ladhina kafaru…

Among what the Prophet conveyed and is obligatory to believe in are: Paradise and Hellfire. Paradise: It is the abode of peace, enjoyment, and happiness. Allah prepared i…

Among what the Prophet conveyed and is obligatory to believe in are: the Bridge, Basin, and Intercession. The Bridge: It is a bridge that stretches above Hellfire, which…