Nasihah (Advice): The first Masjid in Islam Abu Zarr Al-Ghifaari Radhiyallahu Anhu said: “Oh Rasulullah (Sallallahu Alayhi Wasallam)! Which Masjid was built first?” He said: “Al-Masjid-ul-Haraam (in Makkah Mukarramah).”I said: “then which?”He said: “then Al-Masjid-ul-Aqsa (in Jerusalem).” I said: “How many years between them?”He said: “Forty years, but the …
Read More »Female looking at the face of a male religious preacher
http://www.qafila.org/ Question : There are some people who say that it is permissible for a female to look at the face of a male religious preacher for the purpose of barakah. What do you advise? Answer: Bismillahi Ta’ala, Assalamu Alaikum Warahmatullah, Allah Subhanahu Wa Ta’ala has mentioned in Surah Nur: …
Read More »Foster Nephew as Mahram
Nasihah (Advice): Fosterage Aaisha Radhiyallahu Anha reports that her foster-uncle whose name was Aflah sought permission from her (to enter the house) but she observed Hijaab from him, and informed Rasulullah Sallallahu Alayhi Wasallam who said to her: “Don’t observe Hijaab from him for he is Mahram on …
Read More »Menopausal bleeding clarification
Nasihah (Advice): Cleanliness in menses Sayyidatuna Aaisha Radhiyallahu Anha reports “whenever anyone of us got her menses, she, on becoming clean, used to rub the blood off her garment, and wash it (that portion) and sprinkle water over the rest of the garment. After that she would pray in it.” …
Read More »Can Women make Jama’ah Salah
Question Can ladies make their own jammat for praying any Fard Salat? Below is the link of Youtube from Mufti Akmal from Pakistan, he tells it makruh tahreemi, is it right? Please provide me detail explanation if it is allowed, if not allowed, or it can be allowed in …
Read More »Reward for a woman in Haidh
Nasihah (Advice): Difficulties of a believer – Expiation of sins Sayyiduna Abdullah Radhiyallahu Anhu reports: “I visited Rasulullah Sallallahu Alayhi Wasallam while he was suffering from a fever. I touched him and said: ‘O Rasool of Allah, your fever is extremely high.’ Rasulullah Sallallahu Alayhi wa Sallam replied, ‘Yes my …
Read More »Can a wife ask for divorce if her husband wants to take a second wife?
Question Can a wife ask for a divorce because her husband wants to take a second wife. ps he cannot even look after the kids and family well. Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. Assalāmu ῾alaykum wa Rahmatullāhi Wabarakātuh It is …
Read More »Fiqh: Where do our calculations for Mahr come from?
Cii Radio | 21 Jumadal Ula 1437/02 March 2016 As the need arises, Muslims considering doing the nuptials scan the wires for the latest ‘Islamic economic indicators’ that provide them with updated figures on what should typically be paid as Mahr to start off one’s marriage the Sunnah way. The …
Read More »Discharge of seminal fluid after Ghusl
Nasihah (Advice): Semen & pre-coital fluid It is reported from Sayyiduna Ali Radhiyallahu Anhu that Rasulullah Sallallahu Alayhi Wa Sallam was asked regarding pre-coital fluid (Mazi) and he said: “For it is ablution (ablution is necessary), and for semen (Mani), Ghusal is necessary. (Ibn Majah) ________________________________________________ Question and Answer: …
Read More »Does a spouse inherit if the marriage is not consummated?
Nasihah (Advice): Remarrying after a husband’s death Subai’a Al-Aslamiya Radhiyallahu Anha gave birth to a child a few days after the death of her husband. She came to Rasoolullah Sallallahu Alayhi Wasallam and asked permission to remarry. Rasoolullah Sallallahu Alayhi Wasallam gave her permission, and she remarried. (Bukhari) ________________________________________________ …
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