Nasihah (Advice): Earn Allah’s pleasure by using the Miswaak Sayyidatuna Aaisha Radhiyallahu Anha reports that Nabi Sallallahu Alayhi Wasallam said, “(The usage of the) Miswak is a means of purification of the mouth and is pleasing to Allah Ta’ala.” (Sahih Bukhari) ______________________________ Question and Answer: Can a toothbrush …
Read More »Are we allowed to scroll through Quran on a screen without wudhu?
QUESTION Some people post a picture of one page of Quraan Shareef daily onto their Facebook profiles calling it “Daily Tilawah ” Hundreds if not thousands of people scroll past this, many times without Wudhoo and many may be non-Muslim as well. What is the Fatwa regarding this? ANSWER In …
Read More »Washing only once for Wudhu
Nasihah (Advice): The reward of performing Wudhu Sayyiduna Abu Hurairah Radiyallahu ‘anhu narrates: I heard Rasulullah Sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam saying, ‘My Ummah will be called on the Day of Resurrection with their limbs and faces shining from traces of Wudhu. So whoever amongst you can increase the area of his …
Read More »Brazilian Keratin-Permanent Hair Straightening
Question Is it permissible to undergo the Brazilian Keratin-Permanent hair straightening treatment? Answer Permanent straightening (chemical treatment): The Brazilian Keratin treatment is ironed onto the hair, repairing the damages caused from ironing, blow-drying, dyes, over processing or the environment. The hair is sealed by flattening the cuticle, which provides the silky, …
Read More »Is it permissible to recite Quran by the deceased when he/she is being given Ghusal
Nasihah (Advice): Mention the virtues of the deceased Sayyiduna Ibn Umar Radhiyallahu Anhu reports that Rasulullah Sallallahu Alayhi Wasallam said, “Make mention of the virtues of your dead, and refrain from (mentioning) their wrongs.” (Tirmidhi) ________________________________________________ Question and Answer: Q. Is it permissible to recite Quran by the deceased when …
Read More »Masturbation
Question Assalam o Alaikum I Want your help urgently I asked my female friend to get rid of masturbation but she told according to Hanafi fiqh “A man can do masturbation when he is away from his wife and release his mani” . Using this logical a female can do …
Read More »Definition of a Ma’zoor
A person who due to some reason, for example: incontinence or bleeding continuously remains in the state of impurity, being unable to remain in the state of purity long enough to perform Salaah is called a Ma’zoor. One will become a Ma’zoor only if the state of impurity lasts …
Read More »Should one repeat Ghusal and Salaah after finding leftover wax on the body?
Question and Answer: I went waxing yesterday and tried to take out all the leftover wax before I made ghusal but a few hours after I finished I found some wax on my knee.. should I repeat ghusal and salahs. (Question published as received) In the enquired case,it …
Read More »Haidh (menstruation) after Nifaas (childbirth)
Nasihah (Advice): Cleanliness is half of Imaan Sayyiduna Abu Maalik Al-Ashari Radhiyallahu Anhu says that Rasulullah Sallallahu Alayhi Wasallam said, “Cleanliness is half of faith and (the recital of) Al-Hamdu Lillah (Praise be to Allah) fills the scale, and (the recital of) Subhaanallah (Glory be to Allah) and Al-Hamdu Lillah (Praise be …
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