Articles

Rulings of the Prostration for Forgetfulness (Sujūd Al-Sahw)
Dr. Nidal Sultan
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The Rulings of Islamic Law on a Woman's Voice according to the Shafi'i Fiqh
Dr. Hassan Abu_Arqoub
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"And We have not sent you, [O Muhammad], Except as a Mercy to the Worlds."
Mufti Dr. Abdullah Miqdadi
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The Difference between Marriage (Nikāḥ) and Reinstatement (Rujʿah)
Dr.Mosa Al-Zaa'tra
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The Criterion for Assisting in Sin (Helping in what is Forbidden)
Dr. Hamzah Mash-Shoqah
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The Precursors to the Prophet's Mission
Mufti Basem Al-Qudah
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Farewell to Ramadan
An Article by his Grace Dr. Ahmad Al-Hasanat
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The Difference between Valid Seclusion (Al-Khalwa Al-Sahihah) and Actual Consummation (Al-Dukhul Al-Haqiqi)
Dr. Mousa Za`atreh
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From the Prophet's Guidance in the Last Ten Days of Ramadan
Dr. Mohammad Al-Zou`bi
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Regarding Women Driving Cars
The General Iftaa` Department
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Summarized Fatawaa

How many pieces of cloth are used to enshroud a deceased man, and a deceased woman?

A deceased woman is enshrouded in five pieces of cloth: head cover, wrapper, shirt , and two folds of cloth. On the other hand, a deceased man is enshrouded with three pieces of cloth.

Is it permissible for the doctor to uncover the hair of a female patient out of necessity?

It is only permissible for him to do so when there is no female doctor, and he should examine the patient in the presence of one of her Mahrams (unmarriageable kin).

How many prostrations of Quranic recital are there, and is it permissible not to offer them while reciting?

There is one prostration for the Quranic recital, and it is a Sunnah for which one is rewarded upon offering it. However, one who doesn`t isn`t punished. Therefore, those who fail to offer it aren`t considered sinful, rather they deprive themselves from the reward.

Should the father command his ten-year-old daughter to wear the Islamic dress?

All perfect praise be to Allah, The Lord of The Worlds, and may His Peace and Blessings be upon our Prophet Muhammad and upon all of his family and companions.

The father should order his daughter to put on the Islamic dress once she turns ten, in order for her to get used to it. And Allah Knows Best.