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Fasting
Shaykh Muqbil al-Wadi’i explains that if someone sleeps before iftar and wakes after dawn, the fast still continues. The ruling is based on early practice and the Quranic permission to eat until dawn, confirming the fast is not broken by sleeping.
Innovations and It’s People
Shaykh Muhammad ibn Salih al-Uthaymin explains that the Khawarij appear outwardly pious, but their worship does not reach the heart. Like an arrow piercing through a target, they pass through Islam quickly and then abandon it, showing their true emptiness.
Innovations and It’s People
Shaykh Salih al-Luhaydan states that if someone is known to be planning to join ISIS, it is permissible to inform the authorities. This ruling applies even if the government is non-Muslim, as it is a duty to prevent harm and protect society.
Innovations and It’s People
Shaykh Salih al-Luhaydan explains that Iran was historically Sunni, mainly following the Shafi‘i school. In the 9th century AH, the Safawi king Isma‘il bin Haidar carried out mass killings of Sunni scholars and followers, leading to Iran’s shift toward Shia dominance.
Fasting
Shaykh Muhammad Aman al-Jami explains that the true Sunnah is fasting Sha’ban completely or most of it, as the Prophet ﷺ did. The practice of fasting only the middle of Sha’ban and spending its night in worship is an innovation and not part of the Sunnah.
Fasting
Shaykh Muqbil al-Wadi’i explains that if food is already in your mouth when the Athan is called, you should not spit it out, but you must not eat anything else afterward. Drinking is allowed only if the water is still in your hand when the Athan begins.
Innovations and It’s People
Shaykh Ahmad al-Najmi states that it is permissible to mention an innovator by name when warning others, especially if he is causing fitnah or leading people astray. Naming him helps protect the community from being misled.
Innovations and It’s People
Shaykh Ahmad al-Najmi explains that warning against innovators and exposing false beliefs is a major act of piety and a form of jihad for the sake of Allah ﷻ. He adds that those who oppose such refutations are either ignorant or following their desires.
Innovations and It’s People
Shaykh Ubayd al-Jabiri warns Muslims not to follow Ali al-Halabi, calling him a misguided innovator who misleads others. He urges people to avoid his teachings and the associated center until it is run by credible scholars and returns to the correct Salafi methodology.
Innovations and It’s People
Shaykh al-Uthaymīn explains that suicide missions involving explosives are forbidden, as the person knowingly kills himself. Unlike brave combat where survival is possible, suicide operations guarantee death. If someone acts out of ignorance, Allah ﷻ may forgive, but the act remains unlawful.
Innovations and It’s People
Shaykh al-Uthaymīn states that suicide bombings are unlawful and amount to self-killing, which leads to severe punishment in the Hereafter. If the person acted out of ignorance, Allah ﷻ may forgive them, but no reward is granted for such acts.
Fasting
The question asks whether dying in Ramadan is a sign of righteousness and if the virtues of such a death are authentically reported. Shaykh Muqbil al-Wadi’i states that while reports exist, they are not authentic, so it is not considered a reliable sign.
