Question Looking at the narrations below, what is the Sunnah? To stand and drink, or to sit whilst drinking? a) Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wasallam) said “No person should stand and drink water, and if one forgetfully stood and drank it, it should be vomited out” (Sahih Muslim, Hadith: 2026) b) Imam …
Read More »Is Hajj Fardh on the Wali of a woman who has the financial means?
Nasihah (Advice): Perform Hajj with your wife Sayyiduna Ibn Abbaas Radhiyallahu Anhuma says: I heard Nabi Sallallahu Alayhi Wa Sallam saying whilst delivering a sermon, “No man should be alone with a woman except when there is a Mahram with her, and the woman should not undertake journey …
Read More »Can men listen to audios which contain the voice of a women?
QUESTION Assamualykum I have a question regarding to listening audios containing voice of a women Is it permissible for me as a man to listen to audios/ news which contain voice of a women ANSWER In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. As-salāmu ‘alaykum wa-rahmatullāhi wa-barakātuh. …
Read More »Intercourse with one’s wife after her menses prior to ghusl
QUESTION I had intercourse with my wife when her menses were just over but she has not taken ghusal bath . Is it Haraam as per shariah? ANSWER In the Name of Allaah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. As-salaamu ‘alaykum wa-rahmatullaahi wa-barakaatuh. In principle, if the menstrual habit (‘aadah) …
Read More »Implementing a good or evil practice in Islam
Nasihah (Advice): Implementing a good practice in Islam Sayyiduna Jareer Radhiyallahu Anhu reports that Rasulullah Sallallahu Alayhi wa Sallam said, “Whoever implements a good practice in Islam will have its reward and the reward of whoever acts upon it without diminishing (that person’s) rewards in the slightest. Whoever implements an …
Read More »Is it the responsibility of the son to send his parents for Hajj?
Nasihah (Advice): The pleasure and displeasure of one’s parents Sayyiduna Abdullah Bin Umar Radhiyallahu Anhuma reports that Rasulullah Sallallahu Alayhi Wasallam said,“The pleasure of Allah lies in the pleasure of the parent. The anger of Allah lies in the anger of the parent.” (Al-Adabul Mufrad) ________________________________________________ Question and Answer: …
Read More »FAQ’S Pertaining To Zakaat
Q: Upon whom is Zakaat compulsory? A: Zakat is compulsory on every sane, mature Muslim who is the owner of Zakātable assets equivalent to the Nisaab value after the passing of a lunar year. Q: Who is regarded to have Nisaab? A: A person who has Zakātable assets equivalent …
Read More »The Status of the Tarāwīh Supplication (Tasbīh)
سُبْحانَ ذِي الْمُلْكِ وَالْمَلَكُوتِ سُبْحانَ ذِي الْعِزَّةِ وَالْعَظمَةِ وَالْهَيْبَةِ وَالْقُدْرَةِ وَالْكِبْرِياءِ وَالْجَبَرُوْتِ سُبْحانَ الْمَلِكِ الْحَيِّ الَّذِيْ لا يَنامُ وَلا يَمُوتُ سُبُّوْحٌ قُدُّوْسٌ رَبُّنا وَرَبُّ المْلائِكَةِ وَالرُّوْحِ اللَّهُمَّ أَجِرْنا مِنَ النّارِ يا مُجيرُ يا مُجيرُ يا مُجيرُ Question:Is it sunnah to read the above dua in between the 4 rakats of …
Read More »Using an inhaler while fasting
Asslamo Allaikum Wa Rahmatullahi Wa Barakatuh,I had searched this matter for many years and failed to understand as to how using an inhaler breaks the fast. Modern day inhalers can be used with or without the spacers so there is very little chance that the medicine actually goes inside …
Read More »Zakat FAQs
by Mufti Faraz al-Mahmudi Q: Upon whom is Zakāt compulsory? A: Zakat is compulsory on every sane, mature Muslim who is owner of Zakātable assets equivalent to the Nisab after a passing of a lunar year. Q: Who is regarded to have nisab? A: A person who has Zakātable …
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