Cleanliness (Tahaarah)

Making Masah on the tape applied over Mehndi

  Nasihah (Advice): Angels descend to record your Prayers   Sayyiduna Abu Hurayrah radiyallahu anhu reported that Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “A group of Angels stay with you by night and another group of Angels by day. They meet together at the time of afternoon prayer and dawn prayer, then …

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Rules of Nifaas (Post-Natal Bleeding)

  Nasihah (Advice): The mercy of Allah exceeds the mercy of one’s own mother   Umar ibn al-Khattab Radiyallahu anhu reported: “Some prisoners of war were brought to Rasulullah Sallallahu alayhi wa sallam, and a nursing woman was among them. Whenever she found a child among the prisoners, she would take …

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Missing Salaah due to waking up late

  Nasihah (Advice): The Protection of Allah Ta’ala Sayyiduna Jundub ibn Abdullah Radiyallahu anhu reported that Rasulullah Sallallahu alayhi wa sallam said, “The one who performs the Fajr Salaah will be under the protection of Allah Ta’ala.” (Sahih Muslim) ______________________________   Question and Answer:   Q. If a person wakes up 10 …

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Trimming or shaving the moustache

  Nasihah (Advice): Trim the moustache   Sayyiduna Ibn Umar radiyallahu anhuma reported that Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “Be different from the idolaters. Let the beard grow and trim the moustache.” (Sahih Bukhari) ______________________________   Question and Answer:   Q. Please explain the ruling regarding the shortening of the …

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Performing Ghusl due to Incontinence

  Nasihah (Advice): The radiance of Wudu on the Day of Qiyamah   Nuaym Al-Mujmir narrates: Once I climbed onto the roof of the Masjid, along with Abu Huraira Radiyallahu Anhu. He performed Wudu and said, “I heard Rasulullah Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam saying, “On the Day of Resurrection, my followers will …

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General Questions on Dogs

  Nasihah (Advice): Showing mercy to animals   Sayyiduna Abu Hurairah radiyallahu anhu reported that Rasulullah (sallallahu alayhi wa sallam) said, “A man suffered from thirst while he was walking on a journey. When he found a well, he climbed down into it and drank from it. Then he came out …

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Making Tayammum if one cannot perform Wudhu

  Nasihah (Advice): When the verse of Tayammum was revealed Sayyidah Aaisha radiyallahu anha said, “I borrowed a necklace from Asma’ and it was lost. So Rasulullah (sallallahu alayhi wa sallam) sent a man to search for it and he found it. Then the time of the Salaah became due …

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Purity and Salaah for Muslim Patients E-book

Being admitted to hospital, particularly for those undergoing surgical procedures, can be a challenging experience. Muslim patients may erroneously assume that being in hospital absolves them from performing Salaah. This may be due to ignorance of the Islamic aspects of Purity and Salaah as well as the various relaxations that …

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Cupping and Salaah

  Nasihah (Advice): The benefits of Cupping Sayyiduna Ibn Abbas radiyallahu anhuma reported that Rasulullah (sallallahu alayhi wa sallam) said: “How excellent is the person who does cupping; he removes the [dirty] blood, relieving the back and clearing the vision.” [Sunan Tirmidhi] ______________________________   Question and Answer:   Does cupping break the …

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