Islamic Law

An alternative Mawlid message from Shaykh Haitham al-Haddad

Shaykh Dr. Haitham al-Haddad 11 Min Read

This is a call to have a different type of “celebration” of the birth of the Prophet (sall Allāhu ʿalayhī wa sallam) this week…

Student loans are permissible

Shaykh Dr. Sajid Umar 10 Min Read

Islamic judge and finance expert Dr Sajid Umar writes about the student "loan" from a Sharī'ah paradigm.

A Concise Overview of the Shariah

Shaykh Dr. Haitham al-Haddad 14 Min Read

Sh Haitham shares the unique perspective of an Islamic jurist summarising the foundations and higher objectives of the Shariah.

Sh Haitham on the Child Custody Epidemic

Shaykh Dr. Haitham al-Haddad 22 Min Read

A grave warning to those fuelling the poisonous "epidemic" of broken families and fatherlessness

Zakah Scare Stories

Shaykh Dr. Haitham al-Haddad 0 Min Read

Shaikh Haitham reveals some scary stories about how many practising Muslims have a lazy attitude towards Zakāh

Fasting in Sha’bān

Editor 20 Min Read

Just as al-Sunan al-Rawātib are better than other kinds of voluntary prayers, so are fasts observed (in the months) before and after Ramadān better than fasts at other times...