Nasihah (Advice): The impermissibility of tattoos Sayyiduna Abu Hurairah Radiyallahu anhu reported that Rasulullah Sallallahu alayhi wasallam said, “A woman who used to practise tattooing was brought to Umar Radiyallahu anhu. Umar Radiyallahu anhu got up and said, “I beseech you by Allah, which of you heard Rasulullah Sallallahu …
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Nasihah (Advice): The Dua of a traveller Sayyiduna Abu Hurayrah radiyallahu anhu reported that Rasulullah (sallallahu alayhi wa sallam) said: “Three supplications are answered, without any doubt; that of a parent, that of a traveller and that of one who has been wronged.” [Abu Dawood] ______________________________ Question and Answer: …
Read More »Continuous doubts in salaah/wudhu
Question: Assalamualaikum I would like to find out what should I do I have recurring doubts in 99% of my salaah for the past few month. I am always doubting the number of rakaats;sajdahs ,whether I read and pronounced my surah/duas etc correctly. This leads me to continuously repeat my …
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Nasihah (Advice): Trade with Mutual Consent “O believers! Do not devour one another’s wealth illegally but rather trade by mutual consent. And do not kill each other or yourselves. Surely Allah Ta’ala is ever Merciful to you.” (Quram – 4:29) ______________________________ Question and Answer: Is it permissible in …
Read More »Talaq- Divorce
Question: If the husband over the phone says ‘ here’s your talaaq, take it and go, here’s another talaaq, take it and go and here’s your last one take it and go One time is this talaaq valid? Is the marriage over? There were no witnesses. Answer: In the …
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Nasihah (Advice): The Impurity of Swine Sayyiduna Abu Tha’labah Radiyallahu anhu reported: I said, “O Messenger of Allah, we live in a land of the people of the Book. Can we eat from their utensils?” Rasulullah sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam, “Do not eat from them unless you cannot find …
Read More »Is this a Triple Divorce?
Q. My husband gave me once divorce a few months ago, but after that, after consulting with the Imam, brought me back, but two months ago he gave me two divorces, is it considered as a triple divorce?(Query published as received) A. You have stated that your husband had previously …
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Nasihah (Advice): Every step around the Ka’bah is rewarded Sayyiduna Abdullah Ibn Umar Radiyallahu Anhuma reported that Rasulullah Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam said, “Whoever circles the Ka’bah seven times and prays two Rakaats thereafter, will be rewarded as if he had freed a slave. A person does not raise his foot, nor bring …
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Nasihah (Advice): The severity in believing in Omens Sayyiduna Imraan ibn Husayn Radhiyallahu Anhu reported that Nabi Sallallahu Alayhi Wasallam said: “He is not one of us who reads omens or has them read for him, or who performs soothsaying, or has it performed for him, or who practices …
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Nasihah (Advice): Honesty in trade Sayyiduna Hakeem ibn Hizaam Radiyallahu anhu reported that Rasulullah sallallahu alayhi wa sallam said, “The two parties to a transaction have the option (of cancelling it) until they part. If they are honest and disclose any defects, their transaction will be blessed, but if they …
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