Will the Muslim be rewarded for refraining from sin whatever the case?

There is someone who avoids some haraam things, not for fear of Allah, may He be glorified  and exalted, but for fear of people, and he admits that he does that for the sake of people.  For...

How can the Muslim intend his whole life to be for Allah?

I am having a hard time understanding something. We are supposed to do everything for Allah alone. So if I want to lose weight or anything else, if I do it to look better, is this the wrong...

Ruling on working as a pilot for an airline that serves alcohol on its flights

Praise be to Allah What the Muslim must do is avoid working in any place where alcohol is manufactured or served, because Allah, may He be exalted, says (interpretation of the meaning): “O you...

Guidelines on sincerity in one’s deeds

The individual should keep his intention (niyyah) in mind and correct it before doing any deed; how can he do that? What are the standards and guidelines to know whether what you are doing...

The view of Shaykh Ibn ‘Uthaymeen regarding the “excuse of ignorance”

What is the view of Shaykh Ibn ‘Uthaymeen (may Allah have mercy on him) concerning the “excuse of ignorance” in the case of major shirk? I have heard and read two views of his. He answered...

Is it permissible for him to give his Christian classmate a ride to the church in hopes of softening his heart towards Islam?

Praise be to Allah Firstly: Islamic teaching does not forbid us to interact with disbelievers, buying and selling, or forbid us to benefit from them in terms of learning from them, doing...