A collection of important questions from Western Muslims translated by Moosaa Richardson and posed to the following scholars: Shaykh Rabee' ibn Haadee al-Madkhalee, Shaykh 'Ubayd al-Jaabiree, and Shaykh Muhammad 'Umar Bazmool. This first volume features 55 questions, with added commentary and newly written and personal biographies for all three of the scholars.
TABLE OF CONTENTS:
Introduction 7
BIOGRAPHY: Shaykh Rabee' ibn Haadee al-Madkhalee 11
BIOGRAPHY: Shaykh 'Ubayd al-Jaabiree 16
BIOGRAPHY: Shaykh Muhammad 'Umar Bazmool 18
Questions on Belief and Methodology 21
1. Scholarly Differing Within a Perfect Religion 22
2. Calling Oneself Salafee 24
3. Ascribing to a School of Jurisprudence 25
4. Shaykh 'Ubayd Dismantles a Loaded Question 33
5. Lying When Propagating Islam 35
6. Topics to Introduce at Conferences 36
7. Passing on Reports from an Unnamed "Thiqah" 39
8. Clarifying Salafiyyah to Non-Muslims 42
9. Testing People with the Scholars 43
10. Boycotting 47
11. Teaching Arabic to People of Innovation 49
12. Repenting from Innovation and Hizbiyyah 50
13. Establishing a Separate 'Eid Prayer 52
14. Masjid Representatives Joining Citywide Councils 55
15. Working in the Masjids of People of Innovation 56
16. Speaking Against Innovators and Their Basic Rights 57
17. Assessing Common People 61
18. Not Accepting Scholarly Warnings 62
Questions on Fiqh 65
19. The Wudhoo' of Someone Who Attempts to Pass Gas 66
20. Non-Muslims Calling the Adhan 67
21. Mispronouncing the Adhan 68
22. The Number of Rak'ahs of Night Prayer 70
23. The Basmalah Twice at the Beginning of Prayer 77
24. Closing One's Eyes in Prayer 79
25. Prostrating Upon One Hand While Carrying a Baby 80
26. One-Handed Takbeers While Holding a Child 81
27. Breastfeeding During Prayer 82
28. Praying in a Vehicle 83
29. Praying While Driving 85
30. Rented Building as a Masjid 87
31. A Neglected Sunnah: Soorah Qaaf as a Khutbah 89
32. Reading Soorah as-Sajdah in Friday's Fajr Prayer 93
33. Catching the Rukoo' in Congregational Prayer 96
34. Phrases of Remembrance After Formal Prayers 103
35. Inability to Wear the Legislated Clothing for Hajj and 'Umrah 106
36. Breastfeeding During Tawaaf 108
37. Organ Donation 109
38. Copyrights in Islamic Law 111
39. Referring to a Scholar as "Our Father" 116
40. Eating or Drinking While Walking 118
41. Drinking Water in a Masjid Without Praying First 120
42. The Order to Vomit After Drinking While Standing 125
43. Changing the Creation of Allah 129
44. Clinging to a Certain Phrase in Response to "Jazaak Allaahu Khayran" 133
45. Shouting "Takbeer" and "Allaahu Akbar" 134
46. Full Disclosure about Second Marriages 137
47. The Marriage Contract of a Man Who Does Not Pray 139
48. The Third and Final Divorce 141
49. Remarrying an Ex-Husband After an Annulment 143
50. Involved in Da'wah But Negligent in Familiar Responsibilities 144
51. The Prayer of a Busy Mother 148
52. Enrolling Muslim Children in Non-Muslim Schools 151
General Advice 153
53. Remaining Firm Upon Salafiyyah 154
54. Neglecting Sunnah Prayers 155
55. Busy Online, Delaying the Prayer 158
Pages
165
Format
Kindle Edition
Publisher
BAKKAH Archives
Release
February 17, 2018
Questions From the West Answered by Salafee Scholars: Shaykh Rabee', Shaykh 'Ubayd, and Shaykh Muhammad Bazmool
A collection of important questions from Western Muslims translated by Moosaa Richardson and posed to the following scholars: Shaykh Rabee' ibn Haadee al-Madkhalee, Shaykh 'Ubayd al-Jaabiree, and Shaykh Muhammad 'Umar Bazmool. This first volume features 55 questions, with added commentary and newly written and personal biographies for all three of the scholars.
TABLE OF CONTENTS:
Introduction 7
BIOGRAPHY: Shaykh Rabee' ibn Haadee al-Madkhalee 11
BIOGRAPHY: Shaykh 'Ubayd al-Jaabiree 16
BIOGRAPHY: Shaykh Muhammad 'Umar Bazmool 18
Questions on Belief and Methodology 21
1. Scholarly Differing Within a Perfect Religion 22
2. Calling Oneself Salafee 24
3. Ascribing to a School of Jurisprudence 25
4. Shaykh 'Ubayd Dismantles a Loaded Question 33
5. Lying When Propagating Islam 35
6. Topics to Introduce at Conferences 36
7. Passing on Reports from an Unnamed "Thiqah" 39
8. Clarifying Salafiyyah to Non-Muslims 42
9. Testing People with the Scholars 43
10. Boycotting 47
11. Teaching Arabic to People of Innovation 49
12. Repenting from Innovation and Hizbiyyah 50
13. Establishing a Separate 'Eid Prayer 52
14. Masjid Representatives Joining Citywide Councils 55
15. Working in the Masjids of People of Innovation 56
16. Speaking Against Innovators and Their Basic Rights 57
17. Assessing Common People 61
18. Not Accepting Scholarly Warnings 62
Questions on Fiqh 65
19. The Wudhoo' of Someone Who Attempts to Pass Gas 66
20. Non-Muslims Calling the Adhan 67
21. Mispronouncing the Adhan 68
22. The Number of Rak'ahs of Night Prayer 70
23. The Basmalah Twice at the Beginning of Prayer 77
24. Closing One's Eyes in Prayer 79
25. Prostrating Upon One Hand While Carrying a Baby 80
26. One-Handed Takbeers While Holding a Child 81
27. Breastfeeding During Prayer 82
28. Praying in a Vehicle 83
29. Praying While Driving 85
30. Rented Building as a Masjid 87
31. A Neglected Sunnah: Soorah Qaaf as a Khutbah 89
32. Reading Soorah as-Sajdah in Friday's Fajr Prayer 93
33. Catching the Rukoo' in Congregational Prayer 96
34. Phrases of Remembrance After Formal Prayers 103
35. Inability to Wear the Legislated Clothing for Hajj and 'Umrah 106
36. Breastfeeding During Tawaaf 108
37. Organ Donation 109
38. Copyrights in Islamic Law 111
39. Referring to a Scholar as "Our Father" 116
40. Eating or Drinking While Walking 118
41. Drinking Water in a Masjid Without Praying First 120
42. The Order to Vomit After Drinking While Standing 125
43. Changing the Creation of Allah 129
44. Clinging to a Certain Phrase in Response to "Jazaak Allaahu Khayran" 133
45. Shouting "Takbeer" and "Allaahu Akbar" 134
46. Full Disclosure about Second Marriages 137
47. The Marriage Contract of a Man Who Does Not Pray 139
48. The Third and Final Divorce 141
49. Remarrying an Ex-Husband After an Annulment 143
50. Involved in Da'wah But Negligent in Familiar Responsibilities 144
51. The Prayer of a Busy Mother 148
52. Enrolling Muslim Children in Non-Muslim Schools 151
General Advice 153
53. Remaining Firm Upon Salafiyyah 154
54. Neglecting Sunnah Prayers 155
55. Busy Online, Delaying the Prayer 158