Divorce
Is it permissible to speak words of disbelief in order to save one’s life? Which is preferable, to be patient or to utter such words?
Can he continue to follow the Hanafi madhhab, and how can he determine which view is correct?
He is asking about issues concerning which the four imams differed
The story of ‘Umar’s exiling of Nasr ibn Hajjaaj from Madinah
Is There a Difference between Wajib and Fard?
Can hadeeth abrogate or make specific the general meaning of verses of the Holy Qur’an?
Bid‘ah (innovation) and maslahah mursalah (consideration of public interest); and the similarities and differences between them
Consensus (ijmaa‘) and analogy (qiyaas) and their application in the modern context
Those who say that the one who does not pray is a kaafir and those who say that he is not a kaafir both claim that there is consensus on their point of view; how are we to understand the claim of consensus on both their parts?
Is there a difference between naafil, sunnah, mandoob and mustahabb?
If consensus has been reached, it is not permissible for anyone differ from it
Does the consensus of the people of Madinah constitute shar‘i proof?
How Can We Distinguish Between “Sunnah” and Customary Practices Like the Wearing of the Turban
The meaning of the words: “Acts of worship are tawqeefi”
Does not doing something mustahabb mean falling into makrooh?
Can We Say Jumu’ah Mubarakah?
Some thoughts on the phrase Fiqh al-Waaqi‘ (understanding reality)
Why are there differences of opinion among the imams concerning fiqhi matters? Is it essential to follow one of the madhhabs?
Meaning of the verse, “and do not throw yourselves into destruction”
Should every country be obliged to follow a particular madhhab (school of thought)?
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