AL - 'ILAAJ EDITORIAL BOARD, MSSN UCH, IBADAN

  C AN TROUSERS GOING BELOW ANKLE BE REGARDED AS AL-ISBAAL? Al-Isbaal generally covers trousers; lower garments, shirts and everything people wear, in the lifetime of the Prophet most people used to wear Izaar and Alardiyah (loose outer garments, robe, and cloak e.t.c). But when people started wearing shirts and trousers, the same ruling or prohibition applied to the dragging of Izaar was applied. As-shaykh Ibn Uthaymeen said in Sharh Riyadh us saliheen that; wearing the Thobe, robe or trousers below the ankles is (Haraam) unlawful”.  As-shaykh ibn Baaz was asked the following questions; we see some shortening the Thobes and lengthening their trousers! What is your view about this Oh Shaykh; may Allaah the exalted bless you? He said; "The Sunnah is that the clothing should be worn, all of it, at what is between the middle of the shin and the ankle. It is not allowed to be worn below the ankle according to the saying of the Messenger (peace be upon him); " the part of the izar...

  The holy month of Ramadan is known all over the world for bringing communities together amongst its other benefits. It is a time when Muslims gather to eat together hence fostering unity. UCH central mosque is not left out as during the last Ramadan, iftar was distributed at the mosque every day throughout the month. Al-Ilaaj Editorial Board interviewed some Muslim students in UCH to inquire about their experience: 1. ARILESERE ABDULBASIT (500 Level, Medicine & Surgery) What was your experience spending Ramadan in school ?  It was an interesting experience. Combining school with the fast was a good way to be busy. Most times, I do not feel hunger or thirst till the time of Iftar. However, it affected the amount of Ibadah I could have performed if the school had been on break. Did you take iftar at the mosque ?  Yes How was your experience ?  The Iftar was superb.  What do you think can be improved upon? Maybe the quantity of the food. 2. YAQUB IBRAHIM ...

  QUESTIONS & ANSWERS SESSION WITH DR SHARAFDEEN GBADEBO RAJI (PhD, ISLAMIC LAW AND JURISPRUDENCE, ISLAMIC UNIVERSITY MADINAH, SAUDI ARABIA) & (DIRECTOR, AL-MADEENAH CENTRE, PAPA ABEDE, OGBOMOSHO). EXCERPTS FROM RADIO FIQHU FID-DEEN, EPISODE 151. VENUE: PARROT FM 101.1 OGBOMOSHO, TIME: 11:00 – 11:45AM, DATE: 27/05/2022. TRANSLATED AND TRANSCRIBED BY ABU FAWZAAN ABDULBARR IBN ISMAIL ADEDOKUN. Anchor: Firstly, we learnt that the Prophet (may Allah grant him commendation and protection) forbade us from talking or singing in the restroom. However, if we hear the name of the Prophet while using the restroom, can we send salutations upon the Prophet in this condition? Secondly, I am a resident of Ibadan but work in Lagos from Monday to Friday. Can I pray qasr for all my solaat in Lagos?    Thirdly, can one observe hajj with the main intention of beseeching Allah for some needs. Furthermore, how would a man with more than one wife decide who goes to hajj with him if he i...