Fiqh

Can I use interest money to pay off my student loan?

Question Using interest money clarification In fatwa #39618 I asked a question regarding using my credit cards interest money for assisting me pay back the interest loan. I am letting the interest accumulate (but i still have no control to stop it) and in fact, I am trying to maximize …

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Will reciting the translation of a verse of Sajdah necessitate a Sajdah Tilawah?

Nasihah (Advice): The command of prostration Sayyiduna Abu Hurairah Radhiyallahu Anhu reports that Rasulullah Sallallahu Alayhi Wasallam said: “When a son of Adam recites a (verse of) Sajdah and prostrates, Shaitan withdraws weeping, saying: ‘Woe to me! The son of Adam was commanded to prostrate and he prostrated, and Paradise will be his; I was commanded …

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Qurbani for a person performing Hajj

Nasihah (Advice): Tawaaf of the Ka’bah barefoot Sayyiduna Abdullah Bin Abbaas Radhiyallahu Anhu reports: The Prophets used to enter the Haram walking barefoot. They would circumambulate the Ka’bah and complete all the rituals barefoot and walking. (Ibn Majah) ________________________________________________   Question and Answer: In a Qiraan, Tamattu’ and Ifraad Hajj, is both; Damm-e-Shukr …

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Criteria of giving Zakaat to an indebted person

Nasihah (Advice): Seeking refuge in Allah from debt Sayyidatuna Aaishah Radhiyallahu Anha reports that Rasulullah Sallallahu Alayhi Wasallam used to invoke Allah in Salaah, “O Allah, I seek refuge in you from the punishment of the grave, and from the trial of Al-Maseeh-u-Dajjaal, and from the trial of life and death. O …

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Inheritance of an adopted child

Nasihah (Advice): Deprivation of the inheritance of Jannah Sayyiduna Anas Bin Maalik Radhiyallahu Anhu reports that Rasulullah Sallallahu Alayhi Wasallam said: “Whoever avoids giving the inheritance to his heirs, Allah (SWT) will deprive him of his inheritance in Paradise on the Day of Resurrection.” (Ibn Majah) ________________________________________________   Question and Answer: Q.  As salaamualaikum, I …

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