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Prayer
A man consistently delays Fajr prayer until after sunrise while performing other prayers on time. Shaykh Muḥammad ibn Ṣāliḥ al-ʿUthaymīn explains that praying Fajr after its time without a legitimate excuse invalidates the prayer, and habitual sleep is not an excuse. He urges the man to pray Fajr in congregation.
April 5, 2020
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Innovations and It’s People
Some innovators claim that Abū Hurayrah’s ḥadīth supports studying under people of innovation, arguing he learned from Shaytān. Shaykh Ṣāliḥ ibn Fawzān al-Fawzān refutes this, clarifying that Abū Hurayrah received knowledge from the Messenger ﷺ, not Shaytān, and that such reasoning is incorrect.
April 1, 2020
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Miscellaneous
A cashier working in a store where selling cigarettes is mandatory asks whether their income becomes unlawful and if they are sinful. Shaykh Ṣāliḥ ibn Fawzān al-Fawzān states that selling cigarettes is sinful and that one should only sell what is lawful.
November 29, 2018
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Interaction
A question is asked about the proper method of giving mandatory spending to a wife, such as whether it should be paid weekly. Shaykh Ṣāliḥ ibn Fawzān al-Fawzān explains that it depends on the agreement between the husband and wife, provided she is satisfied with the arrangement.
November 25, 2018
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Dawah
A student of knowledge asks whether new learners should engage in dawʿah and guide others to scholars following the Prophetic ﷺ Sunnah. Shaykh Ṣāliḥ ibn Fawzān al-Fawzān affirms that they should call to Islam within their knowledge and connect people to trustworthy scholars.
November 25, 2018
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Social Affairs and Etiquettes
A taxi driver asks whether it is permissible to drive a passenger to a church while working abroad. Shaykh Ṣāliḥ ibn Fawzān al-Fawzān clarifies that doing so is considered cooperating in sin and transgression, and therefore it is not permitted.
November 24, 2018
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Social Affairs and Etiquettes
A man from France asks if he is responsible for women who buy perfume and use it outside the home. Shaykh Salih al-Fawzan replies that the seller is not responsible. Women are accountable for their own actions, so the shop can sell to both men and women.
November 24, 2018
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Seeking Knowledge
A student asks Shaykh Salih al-Fawzan if he should leave his studies to support his poor family. The Shaykh says it is better to seek income for the family when needed. But if possible, one should try to balance both work and education.
November 21, 2018
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Family Affairs
A man asked Shaykh Salih al-Fawzan if he could abort his wife’s early pregnancy because he plans to divorce her. The Shaykh explains that abortion is not allowed, as the child is a blessing from Allah ﷻ and may benefit both parents in the future.
November 19, 2018
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Marriage
Marriage should be based on both beauty and religion. Beauty is natural and needed, but not extreme beauty that distracts from life and worship. The real lasting beauty is good character, manners, and fulfilling responsibilities, not just looks or a perfect image.
October 11, 2018
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Seeking Knowledge
Shaykh Salih Aal-Shaykh explains that studying books should be done gradually and under a knowledgeable scholar. Books contain guidance, but understanding them correctly requires a teacher who can explain unclear parts. Without this, people may misunderstand and spread wrong ideas.
July 23, 2018
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The Salafi Metholdolgy
Scholars give precedence to detailed criticism (jarḥ mufassal) over general praise (taʿdīl). If a person’s integrity is established, only detailed criticism is accepted against them. When detailed criticism conflicts with detailed praise, the praise is accepted only if it refutes the criticism with evidence, unless the person is known for deception.
March 26, 2018