Islamic Law
Scholarly debates on politics and polytheism
Shaykh Dr. Haitham al-Haddad and Shaykh Dr. Yasir Qadhi have a frank conversation about politics, power, and polytheism.
A guide to talking about others
"He's a really nice guy": A guide to making compliments in the 21st century ʿUmar (raḍiy Allāhu ʿanhu) once asked about a man who had given testimony, wanting to find out whether…
“But you don’t know her intentions!”
"But you don't know her intentions!": Before you respond, understand. "But you don't know her intentions!" the young man shouted from the audience. Indeed I did not. Though to be fair, neither…
The Fiqh of Finders Keepers
Rulings pertaining to finding lost property This section in the books of Fiqh is usually entitled ‘The Chapter of Luqaṭa’ which include definitions of al-Luqaṭa as property or wealth lost by the…
Boycott as a Tool for Change
The concept of boycotting generally refers to the withdrawal from commercial or social relations with a country, organisation or purpose, generally for political or activism purposes. The term was coined in the…
Some General Guidelines for Performing Dhikr
1. Performing dhikr is an action of worship, as such it is to be done in the manner enjoined by the Sharī`ah and it is not allowed to invent new methods of…
