Memorization
- What is the ruling on bringing university degrees for individuals who studied laws that contradict the law of Allah, knowing that one of them is an infidel and the other said words from which that can be understood, and is bringing these certificates considered major or minor disbelief?
- Is memorizing the Quran daily through a WhatsApp group considered an innovation (bid‘ah)?
- What is the ruling regarding a woman's refusal to memorize the Qur'an due to fear of fitnah (temptation/strife), despite the availability of Sharia-compliant safeguards that prevent khalwah (private seclusion) and ru'yah (unveiled viewing)? And is she sinful for that?
- What is the supplication that helps one stop masturbating?
- Is it advisable for children to memorize the scholarly texts compiled by Dr. Abdul Mohsen Al-Qasim, or should these be avoided because they contain topics of polytheism (shirk) and disbelief (kufr) that might negatively affect them?
- What is the ruling regarding someone who says "Praise be to Allah and polytheism," or other words containing polytheism unintentionally, out of fear of falling into polytheism? And what is a plan for organizing time for acts of worship and memorizing the Quran in Ramadan?
- How can one overcome the whispering of doubt regarding the authenticity of religious texts and their meanings, especially the Prophetic hadiths, and the certainty of the preservation of the Holy Quran, taking into consideration the methodology of Ahl al-Sunnah wa al-Jama'ah concerning Ahadith Ahad (single-chain narrations)?
- Which is better: memorizing the Qur'an by heart, or acting upon it?
- Is there a way to help focus on memorizing the Holy Quran? And is the reward for reciting and completing the Quran the same as the reward for one who tried to memorize it, knowing that my soul calms and finds comfort in recitation and completion, while I suffer psychologically from not memorizing? And will I be among the people of the Quran and its elect if I continue to recite and complete the Quran?
- Can the questioner maintain his prayers, and what is the way to do so? And can he forget the period in which he watched pornography and memorize and act upon the Holy Quran? And will his past sins, especially pornography and masturbation, affect his personality, such as making him a coward?
- Is it permissible to benefit from what remains of a book after cutting out the pages that discuss divination from it? And how can one combine reading academic materials and scientific books with memorizing the Qur’an, and what is the priority between them? And how can one get rid of Satan's whispers that good deeds are hypocrisy?
- How can one be sure that the texts of the Holy Quran have not been altered by humans since its completion 1400 years ago, especially the verses related to scientificinimitability?
- What is the strong and detailed scientific methodology that can be followed in all Islamic sciences such as Fiqh (jurisprudence), Hadith (prophetic tradition), Tafsir (Qur'anic exegesis), Aqidah (creed), Nahw (Arabic grammar), and others, from the beginning until mastery, derivation, and preference, mentioning the main texts and the best commentaries for each discipline?
- Will the one who supplicates receive the reward for the memorization of the Qur'an by the person for whom he supplicated, if his supplication for him is answered, and what is the correct intention when asking others to supplicate?
- Is memorizing the Quran by writing it considered forbidden if the notebooks are burned after completion, and is it permissible to give them to paper recycling centers and donate their price, and is one absolved of responsibility by using the paper after it has been recycled?
- Is an expiatory offering (kaffara) required for someone who vowed to memorize the entire Qur’an but was unable to fulfill their vow?
- Why is my memorization not firm, even though I have memorized the Quran, and I don't know the location of the verse or surah when asked? What is the reason for this, and is it due to sins or varying abilities?
- Is it true that the Noble Qur’an will be a proof against whoever memorizes it but does not act upon what is in it, and feels that every letter he writes will be a torment for him, not an intercessor, and must he abandon memorizing the Qur’an in this case?
- Is it better for a pregnant woman in her fourth month to complete memorizing the Qur’an to finish before childbirth, or should she stop to review first, fearing forgetfulness and preoccupation with the newborn?
- How can one memorize and master the Holy Quran in the shortest possible time, given the limited time due to long working hours?
- Is it permissible for a young male student to receive lessons in Quran and Tajwid from a woman who is a stranger to him and is 47 years old, and would this mixing (ikhtilat) invalidate his work in memorizing the Holy Quran?
- How can one regain the vigor and diligence in memorizing the Holy Quran as it was before, after stopping and becoming lethargic due to emergency personal and family circumstances?
- Is the feeling that memorizing the Quran was for show and that its owner is among those for whom the Fire will be kindled considered a whisper from Satan?
- Does reading without memorization diminish the reward or render it unacceptable, given continuous reading and the inability to memorize by heart?