Nasihah (Advice): Ghusl upon the acceptance of Islam Sayyiduna Qais Bin Aasim Radhiyallahu Anhu reports that he accepted Islam and Rasulullah Sallallahu Alayhi Wa Sallam instructed him to perform Ghusl with water and lotus leaves. (Tirmidhi) Note: It is preferable (Mustahab) to perform Ghusl upon the acceptance of Islam. …
Read More »Alternate Duas for Witr Salaah
Nasihah (Advice): The last prayer of the night Sayyiduna Abdullah Bin Umar RadiyAllahu Anhu reports that Nabi Sallallahu Alayhi Wasallam said: “Make Witr your last prayer at night.” (Abu Dawood) ________________________________________________ Question and Answer: Q.I find it hard to remember Dua e Qunoot for the witr Salaah. I …
Read More »Camel Hump Hijabs
Nasihah (Advice): Awrah Sayyiduna Abu Saeed Khudri Radhiyallahu Anhu reports that Rasulullah Sallallahu Alayhi Wasallam said: “A man is not to look at the ‘Awrah of a man, and a woman is not to look at the ‘Awrah of a woman. A man is not to be alone with a …
Read More »Correct Manner/Method or Definition of Hijab?
Question: I wanted to know about a matter concerning the RIGHT hijaab What is the proper hijaab? I mean so many different hijaabs are to choose from, Could you please tell us where it says that the hijaab SHOULD be LONG (JILBAAB) over the chest (Question published as received) Answer: …
Read More »Use of Botox for Beauty & Medicinal Purposes.
Question I am a general practitioner in UK . My question is it permissible to practice give Botox injections, facial peels, dermabrasions. Mostly done for patients to look younger and good looks. I am mainly thinking of doing it for earning extra money {being honest} I would like to know …
Read More »Seeking Forgiveness for Backbiting
Nasihah (Advice): Backbiting and slandering Sayyiduna Abu Hurairah Radhiyallahu Anhu reports that Rasulullah Sallallahu Alayhi Wa Sallam said, “Do you know what is backbiting?” The Companions said: “Allah and His Messenger know better.”He said, “Backbiting is talking about your (Muslim) brother in a manner which he dislikes.” It was said …
Read More »Janaazah Salaah for Women
Question and Answer: Can a woman perform Janaazah Salaah in the Haram behind the Imaam? I see many South African women not performing Janaazah Salaah behind the Imaam in the Haram. (Question published as received) There is no obligation on women to perform Salaah in the …
Read More »Tawaaf and the Salaah of Tawaaf after Fajr and Asr
Nasihah (Advice): Nafl Salah after Fajr and Asr Sayyiduna Ibn Abbaas Radhiyallahu Anhuma narrates that a group of reliable people testified before me, and amongst them was Umar Radhiyallahu Anhu, and he was the most reliable in my eyes, reported that, “Rasulullah Sallallahu Alayhi Wasallam forbade praying (Nafl, Sunnats etc.) after …
Read More »Islam and the Gym Culture
Question: Many men go to gym. Other members are wearing inappropriate clothing and loud music is blaring. Females also frequent the gyms. a) Can the parents stop the male children from going to the gym? b) Can the wife …
Read More »Marrying two Sisters Concurrently
Nasihah (Advice): Fostered (Suckled) Siblings Sayyiduna Uqbah Bin Haaris Radhiyallahu Anhu reports: I married a woman and then a black woman came to us and said, “I have suckled both of you (your wife and you).” So, I came to Nabi Sallallahu Alayhi Wasallam and said, “I married …
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