Abdullah Bin Hamid Ali
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Frequent Rectal Discharges: Is There Any Dispensation Regarding Maintaining Ritual Purity? – Ustadh Tariq Abdul-Rasheed
Question: I have several questions, if someone could please answer according to Maliki fiqh. 1) Sometimes when I am stressed I get hemorrhoids, and (even after istinja) some…
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Is it ‘possible’ for Allah to have a Son? – Shaykh Abdullah Bin Hamid Ali
One of the primary beliefs of Muslims is that Allah is All-Powerful. This often leads to some rather confusing questions about the reality of Allah’s power. Can Allah…
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Do I have to have a ‘Muslim’ name? – Shaykh Abdullah Bin Hamid Ali
Since I am a Muslim, is it obligatory for me to have a Arabic, Muslim name? Am I obligated to change my English or Spanish name? Shaykh Abdullah…
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Is it Permissible to Cook Food with Alcohol? – Shaykh Abdullah bin Hamid Ali
You go to a restaurant and on the menu you find a seafood dish that has been cooked with alcohol. The waiter informs you that the alcohol content…
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Can Zakat be used to pay for Hajj?-Shaykh Abdullah bin Hamid Ali
In the school of Imam Malik, can funds of zakat be utilized to fund a person’s trip to Hajj? Shaykh Abdullah bin Hamid Ali of Zaytuna College responds…
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Terrible Sin During Ramadan… – Shaykh Abdullah Bin Hamid Ali
Question: A brother committed zina in Ramadan. He believes that his fast is ruined, though the act was committed during the night. What can he do to obtain…
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The Intention for fasting in the maliki school – Shaykh Abdullah Bin Hamid Ali
Question: If you have decided and made intention to fast every Monday, do you still have to remake intention every Sunday night for the fast to be valid…
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About Menstruation – Shaykh Abdullah Bin Hamid Ali
Question: As salamu alaikum wa rahmatullahi wa barakatahu, Could Ustadh Abdullah please tell us the rules of menstruation for women in the Maliki madhab, and also if it…
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Prayer and Breastfeeding – Shaykh Abdullah Bin Hamid Ali
For a complete list of the english books on maliki fiqh, please click on the links below: List 1 List 2 Question: Can you please tell the fiqh…
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Tasmiya and Ta’awudh – Shaykh Abdullah Bin Hamid Ali
Question: I would like to ask you what is the recommended practice regarding reciting the tasmiya and the ta’awwudh before reciting Al-Fatiha in the compulsory salah. Specifically would…
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Audible and Inaudible Salat – Shaykh Abdullah Bin Hamid Ali
Question: Is it halal for to offer the loud salat (such as fajr) in silence? Answer: The minimum degree of audibleness is to hear your self and for…
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About the Taslim in the maliki school – Shaykh Abdullah Bin Hamid Ali
Question: Could you explain in the simplest way how to give taslim as the imam , follower, and the one praying alone ? Answer: In the school of…
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Conditions of Jumu’a Khutba – Shaykh Abdullah Bin Hamid Ali
Question: Could you tell me what are the conditions of the khutbayn in order for them to be valid for the jum’ah? Answer: The traditional conditions for the…
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Circumcision – Shaykh Abdullah Bin Hamid Ali
As for circumcision (khitan) for the male (i.e. removing excess skin from the male prepuce – i.e. head of the penis), it is considered to be a stressed…
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The Ruling of Rings & Silk – Shaykh Abdullah Bin Hamid Ali
Question: What type of jewelry are men allowed to wear? Answer: As for your question regarding what type of jewelry and clothing men are allowed to wear, we’ll…
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A Muslim wali for a non-Muslim Woman – Shaykh Abdullah Bin Hamid Ali
Question: Can I please have some clarification on the issue of guardian in case the woman is from Ahl-Kitab (Christian or Jewish)? Does she still require a wali…
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Trimming the Beard – Shaykh Abdullah Bin Hamid Ali
Question: What is the correct position of the beard in the maliki madhab. Are we allowed to trim, have a goatee or shave the hair on the cheeks?…
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Aqiqa in the School of Imam Malik (ra) – Shaykh Abdullah Bin Hamid Ali
What are the rulings regarding the ‘aqiqa’. Shaykh Abdullah bin Hamid Ali provides some description in accordance with the school of Imam Malik (ra) Question: What is the…
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Nursing and child discipline – Shaykh Abdullah Bin Hamid Ali
As for the length of time for breast-feeding, the Qur’an states: “And mothers shall nurse their children for two complete [lunar] years, for whomever desires to complete the…
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When the Wali is the Woman’s Brother – Shaykh Abdullah Bin Hamid Ali
Question: If the Bride’s Wali (marriage guardian) is her brother, does he have to perform the actual contracting? Is it sufficient that he approves and witnesses the contracting…
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About Female Maturity – Shaykh Abdullah Bin Hamid Ali
Question: At what point does a child, in particular a girl, become responsible? Is it with the first menstruation or with other signs of puberty like hair under…
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Child Custody part. 2 – Shaykh Abdullah Bin Hamid Ali
Question: Asalaamu alaikum, I want to get more clarification on the question you answered for a sister on child custody. Suppose – the mother’s mother and next of…
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Child Custody part. 1 – Shaykh Abdullah Bin Hamid Ali
Question: As-Salam-alaikum, My sister is divorced and has a 7 year old daughter. She got remarried and is now living here in the USA, while her prior husband…
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Is it Disliked to Make ‘Umrah More Then Once a Year? – Shaykh Abdullah Bin Hamid Ali
POPULAR AND RECOMMENDED ISLAMIC BOOKS IN ENGLISH Maliki jurisprudence (Fiqh): Some recommended ENGLISH books in Maliki Fiqh part 1 Some recommended ENGLISH books in Maliki Fiqh part 2 Islamic Belief…
