How to Perform the Rituals of Hajj, Umrah and Visiting the Prophet's Masjid

An overview of the rites of Hajj, Umrah, and Ziyaarah in the light of Quran and Sunnah.

Author: Muhammad ibn Saleh al-Othaimeen

Source: http://www.islamhouse.com/p/1375

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Hell - A Vision from within

A very important series begins on the list today, concerned with the subject of al-Jannah and an-Naar - the Paradise and the Hell-Fire. One of these two will be the end destination; moreover the eternal abode, for each and every one of us. Therefore it is crucial for us to reflect on what Allah has prepared for mankind - for those who are obedient and recognise His favours, and for those who reject His sins and rebel against Him.

Reveiwers: Muhammad AbdulRaoof

Publisher: http://www.islamweb.net - Islam Web Website

Source: http://www.islamhouse.com/p/341104

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Celebrating Valentine's Day

Due to the pitiful state which the Ummah of Muhammad (may God praise him) is in, due to the lack of knowledge of Muslims about their religion, and due to the high regard which some Muslims hold for Western thought and culture, we see that a hideous practice which contradicts the very principles of chastity and honor in Islam has crept into many Muslim societies. Many people don't realize the origins and consequences of this shameful celebration, but rather blindly follow its rites and customs to be "closer" to the West, not thinking of the sin and displeasure they are earning from Allah.This Book study the ruling concerning this celebration and statements of scholars in this regard.

Author: Muhammad Salih Al-Munajjid

Publisher: Islamic Propagation Office in Rabwah

Source: http://www.islamhouse.com/p/1353

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The Excellence of Knowledge

This Small treatise brings to light many amazing and intricate points of benefit with regard to knowledge and discerning between which of its types are beneficial and non-beneficial. The Prophet praised some forms of knowledge while condemning others, at times he would ask Allah to grant him beneficial knowledge while at other times he would seek refuge in Him from non-beneficial knowledge.

Author: Ibn Rajab Al-Hanbali

Reveiwers: Muhammad AbdulRaoof

Translators: Mahmoud Reda Morad Abu Romaisah

Source: http://www.islamhouse.com/p/339191

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Important Fatwas Regarding Ten Rites of Hajj and Umrah

These are some questions, concerning the rites of Hajj and Umrah asked by some of our brothers. The answers to these questions are as follow.

Author: Abdul Aziz bin Abdullah bin Baz

Reveiwers: Muhammad AbdulRaoof

Translators: Muhammad Raqeb Aldeen Ahmad Husain

Publisher: Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Endowments, Da‘wah and Guidance - A website Islamic Library www.islamicbook.ws

Source: http://www.islamhouse.com/p/330831

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