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Belief in Allah26 Belief in the Angels26 Belief in Divinely-revealed Books26 Belief in the Messengers26 Belief in the Last Day and the Signs of the Hour26 Belief in the Divine Will and Decree26 Belief in the Jinn, witchcraft and the evil eye26

(Unity of) Divine Lordship26 (Unity of) Divinity26 Names and Attributes of Allah26

Shirk and its different forms26 intercession26 Alliance and Amity, Disavowal and Enmity26

Schools of Thought and Sects26 Religions26

Saheeh (sound) hadiths26 Da'eef (weak) hadiths26 Science of hadith26 Commentary on Hadith26

Quranic Exegesis26 Virtues of Quran26 Rulings on-Mus-hafs26

Khul' (divorce initiated by the woman)26 Conditions of Marriage26 Marriage Contract26 Rulings on Marriage26 Things which annul marriage26 Engagment26 Dowry26 Mahram Relatives26 Women Who are Forbidden for Marriage26 Invalid Marriages26 Kind Treatment of Spouses26 Plural marriage and fair treatment of co-wives26 Rights of spouses26

taking back a divorced wife26

Custody26 Breast Feeding26 Waiting Period of Widow or Divorcee26 Spending on those under ones responsibility26

Acts of Worship26 Transactions26 Blood Money26 Punishment and Judicial Sentences26 Felonies26 Customs and traditions26 Shahaadaat (testimonies)26 al-Faraa’id (shares of inheritance)26

Sources for Islamic Rulings and Shariah26 Innovations in Religion and Worship26 Accountability26

Rulings on Tawbah26 Love of Allah26 Sins of the Tongue26 Supplications prescribed in Shareeah26 Repentance26 Supplication26 Virtues of deeds26 Sincerity26

Al-Manaahi al-Lafziyyah (forbidden expressions)26 Reading Quraan26 Kissing-hugging26 Manners of Greeting with Salam26 Etiquette of eating and drinking26 Etiquette of sneezing26 Sleeping Manners26 Etiquette of Marriage26 Brotherhood in Islam26 Names and Nicknames26 Etiquette of Dreams26 Relationships between the two genders26 Honouring Parents26 Neighbours Rights26 Keeping Contact with Kinship26 etiquette of hospitality26 Etiquettes pertaining to Travel26 Animal Rights26

Praised Manners26 Bad behaviour26

Calling Muslims to Islam26 Calling non-Muslims to Islam26 Qualities of one who calls people to Islam26 Means of Dawah26 Rulings on enjoining what is good and forbidding what is evil26

Manners of Seeking Knowledge26 Various branches of knowledge26 Seeking knowledge26

Psychological Problems26 Social Problems26

Virtues and Merits26

The Companions of the Prophet26

The beginning of creation and wonders of creation26

Childrens Upbringing26 training oneself26

Sheikh Salih al-Fawzan

Sheikh

Council of Senior Scholars · Aqeedah, Fiqh, Tawhid

A member of the Council of Senior Scholars and the Permanent Committee for Scholarly Research and Ifta. An authority on Aqeedah and Fiqh with numerous published works.

Answers by Sheikh Salih al-Fawzan

Is organizing Islamic knowledge into categories considered an innovation?

Does the classification of Islamic sciences — such as categorizing hadith into authentic, fair, and weak — constitute a praiseworthy innovation (bid'ah hasanah)?

Various branches of knowledge3,150 views