Fiqh

  Nasihah (Advice): True Life is the Life of the Hereafter   Rasoolullah Sallallahu Alayhi Wasallam said: “O Allah, there is no true life but the life of the Hereafter. So, forgive the Muhaajireen and Ansaar.” (Sahih Bukhari) ______________________________   Question and Answer:   A pregnant woman is terminally will. The …

  Nasihah (Advice): Praise of Good Deeds – Glad Tidings for a Believer   Sayyiduna Abu Zarr Radhiyallahu Anhu reports that it was said to Rasoolullah Sallallahu Alayhi Wasallam: “What is your opinion about the person who has done good deeds and the people praise him?” He said: “It is …

_______________________________________   Nasihah (Advice): The people of Jannah   Sayyiduna Haaritha Bin Wahb Radhiyallahu Anhu reports that he heard Nabi Sallallahu Alayhi Wasallam saying: “Shall I tell you of the people of Paradise? They comprise of every poor humble person, and if he swears by Allah to do something, Allah …

  Nasihah (Advice): Give charity during your lifetime   Sayyiduna Abu Saeed Khudri Radhiyallahu Anhu reports that Rasoolullah Sallallahu Alayhi Wasallam said: “A man giving a dirham as Sadaqah (charity) during his life is better than giving one hundred dirhams as Sadaqah (charity) at the last moment of his life.” (Abu …

Spending on the family on ʿĀshūrā Question What is the status of the narration that suggests that a person should generously spend on the family on ʿĀshūrā? Please clarify because people who do not believe in this are criticised whilst people who believe in this are accused of innovation. Read …

  Nasihah (Advice): Stolen Goods – The Punishment of the Fire Sayyiduna Abdullah Bin Amr Radhiyallahu Anhu says: There was a man in charge of the goods of Nabi Sallallahu Alayhi Wasallam called Kirkirah. When he died, Rasoolullah Sallallahu Alayhi Wa sallam said, “He is in the Fire.” They went and looked, …

Question I am due to calculate zakaat today. I am in possession of wealth in excess of nisaab for which I have calculated the zakaat payable. However Yesterday I received an amount of R105000-00 as a gift . Will I be required to pay zakaat on this amount as well …

Nasihah (Advice): Zakaat on Trading Stock   Sayyiduna Samurah Bin Jundub Radhiyallahu Anhu reports: “Rasulullah Sallallahu Alayhi Wasallam ordered us to pay the Sadaqah (Zakaat) on whatever (stock) we intended for trade.” (Abu Dawood) ________________________________________________ Question and Answer: Aslm. I am confused about something regarding my zakaat. Say for purpose of explanation, …

Nasihah (Advice): Aspire to be one of two people   Sayyiduna Abdullah Bin Masood Radhiyallahu Anhu reports that Rasulullah Sallallahu ‘Alayhi Wasallam said: “There is no jealousy (if it were permitted) except in two: a person whom Allah has given wealth and he spends it in the right way, and a …

Nasihah (Advice): Help your workers in their work   Sayyiduna Sallaam Bin Amr Radhiyallahu Anhu reports from one of the companions of Nabi Sallallahu Alayhi Wasallam that he said: “Your slaves are your brothers, so treat them well. Ask for their help in what is too much for you and help them …