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Innovations in Religion and Worship
Is it permissible to play a part in establishing a venue for condolence gatherings and other occasions?
10,115Can We Say Jumu’ah Mubarakah?
We do not think it is prescribed to exchange congratulations on Fridays, such as saying to one another ‘Jumuah mubarakah’ and so on.380,231Ruling on text messages on special occasions
20,079Is It Prohibited to Accept Birthday Gifts?
The basic principle is that you should not accept any kind of gifts given on your birthday whether they are given to you on the same day or afterwards. Accepting birthday gifts implies approval of the occasion and helps to perpetuate it. So you should excuse yourself from accepting them, with the best of manners.144,221Significance of Mawlid al-Nabi and How It Is Celebrated
Celebrating Mawlid al-Nabi (the Prophet’s birthday) was not prescribed by Allah or by the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him). So, it is not permissible for the Muslims to celebrate his birthday, in obedience to the command of Allah and the command of His Prophet.54,784Fasting on Prophet Muhammad’s Birthday: Permissible?
Singling out one day of the year for fasting, in celebration of Mawlid al-Nabi (the birth of Prophet Muhamamd), is an innovation (bid‘ah) that is contrary to the Sunnah of the Prophet. For more, see the detailed answer.157,429They choose a day on which to speak about the Prophet (blessings and peace of Allah be upon him) in the mosque and they call it a Mawlid
29,671Giving the reward for acts of worship to the Prophet (peace and blessings of Allaah be upon him)
23,383He gave charity on the basis that by doing so all his sins would be forgiven
15,251Is Salatul Tasbih Legislated?
The correct opinion is that Salatul Tasbih is not sunnah (from the prophetic teachings), and that the hadith about it is weak for several reasons which are detailed below.412,564