Hijri New Year
132 questions
What is the ruling on sending messages urging people to conclude the Hijri year with fasting or any act of worship, with the intention of turning a new page for the year with a righteous deed? What is the ruling on congratulating people on the new Hijri year? And what is the ruling on urging people to fast collectively or perform a specific night vigil when a calamity befalls Muslims, in order to unify supplication?
What is the ruling on singling out New Year's Eve for prayer and worship, and calling for communal night vigil prayers and worship gatherings?
How is the zakat calculated for a real estate deposit, by which the bank purchases properties and leases them for a period of five years, then sells them and returns the deposit with profit, along with quarterly profit distribution from the rent, given that the properties have not yet been sold?
Is fasting on the first day of the Hijri year (1st of Muharram) sunnah?
How old was Caliph Omar ibn al-Khattab when he migrated to Medina?
Why did Omar ibn al-Khattab adopt the Hijra as the beginning of the calendar, and why does the Hijri year begin with Muharram while the Hijra took place in Rabi' al-Awwal, and what are the connotations of the names of the Hijri and Gregorian months?
How was the 12th of Rabi' al-Awwal determined as the birthday of the Prophet (PBUH), even though the Hijri calendar began after his birth?
Who is Muhammad ibn Yusuf al-Salihi al-Shami, and what are the most prominent milestones in his life from birth to death?
Does a wife remain divorced after her husband has revocably divorced her, then she refused to return to him in one house with the new wife, and she remained with her family for a year? And what is the ruling of Islamic law on this marital relationship?
What is the ruling on the mobile phone messages circulated at the end of the Hijri year concerning the folding of the scroll of deeds and urging repentance and fasting, and is fasting the last day of the year a Bidʻah (innovation) if it falls on a Monday or Thursday?
When was the region of Kashmir conquered, according to the Hijri calendar?
What is the ruling on accepting or refusing gifts sent by companies on the occasion of the New Year to employees in government positions?
Is a husband's behavior of changing new cars every year, which leads to financial loss, considered a Shariah issue despite his not falling short in household duties, Zakat, and Sadaqat?
Is it permissible to celebrate birthdays with an apostate father in order to obtain money and send it to a needy mother?
What are the Arabic month and Hijri year of the Battle of Badr?
In which Hijri year was the call to prayer legislated?
Why is the age of Islam not calculated from the beginning of prophethood instead of the Hijra, by adding the thirteen years before the Hijra to the current date?
Is it permissible to produce and distribute calendars that include both the Gregorian and Hijri dates for the promotion of a company during the Gregorian New Year, without the intention of offering congratulations or participating in the festivals of disbelievers?
When will the Hijri calendar perfectly align with the Gregorian calendar in terms of day, month, and year?
How is the zakat calculated for a monthly income of 1500 Saudi Riyals, which a university student receives from renting out a villa he owns? Is the completion of a hawl (one lunar year) a condition for its disbursement?
What is the ruling on selling a slightly used item as new with a three-year warranty?
What is the method for determining the date of Zakat payment for the past year when it is not remembered, and how is it paid according to the Gregorian calendar? Is it permissible to give Zakat to young siblings who live with their father? Is it permissible to give it to relatives in the form of gifts to avoid embarrassment?
What is the ruling on congratulating people for the New Hijri Year by saying "May you be well every year" or by praying for blessings and goodness in a message?
What is the significance of the repetition of the word "day" 365 times and "moon" 12 times in the Qur’an? Does the discrepancy between the Hijri calendar and the mentioned number of days mean that the Islamic calendar is inaccurate, or is it a divine sign indicating the correctness of the Gregorian calendar?