Title: It is permissible to dispense of interest funds to the poor and needy Question Can you give interest money to children in need, red nose day charities and animal charities run by non-muslims. Can you also give to non-muslims who are not that well off (poor). Answer …
Read More »Is it Sunnat for a man to wear a ring?
Question: Is it Sunnat for a man to wear a ring? Answer: Many Fuqahaa and Muhadditheen state that Rasulullah sallallahu alaihi wasallam wore the ring out of necessity (to stamp his letters) .Therefore the Sunnat is for one who would have some necessity in wearing a ring (e.g. a Khalifa …
Read More »A Hadith falsely attributed to Sahih Bukhari
Question Where in Sahih Bukhari does this Hadith appear? Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “In three situations, if you pray du’a, it will definitely be accepted: 1) When your body starts shaking. 2) When you got fear in your heart. 3) When you got tears in your eyes. Nabi …
Read More »Masah on cotton socks
Question I have heard that during the last days of IMAM Abu Hanifa, he did masah on his feet and people use this as a proof to do masah on cotton socks. Is this correct? ( Question Published as Received ) Answer In the name of Allah, Most Gracious, …
Read More »Is it permissible to dye ones hair black?
Question Is it permissible to dye ones hair black? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. As-salāmu ‘alaykum wa-rahmatullāhi wa-barakātuh Pure black dye is not permissible for men and women. Rasulullah (Sallallaahu ῾alayhi Wasallam) said, “There will be people who will come later (in …
Read More »Husband tells wife “It’s all over between us”
Title: It’s all over between us Question If I say to my wife that its all over between us, without intention of divorce, will a divorce be effected. Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. As-salāmu ‘alaykum wa-rahmatullāhi wa-barakātuh. The statement in reference does …
Read More »Womens Salaah ( Detailed )
Question In Sahih Bukhari, Our prophet Swallaho Alaihewasallam(peace be upon him)said “Pray as you have seen me to pray”. He didn’t shown any different way to pray for ladies. Why ladies are praying differently as per Hanafi Fiqh. (Al-Tirmizhi, vol 1, pg 59,) This Hadith is Zaweef…Why is hadith …
Read More »Is a wife responsible to assist her husband financially?
Question A wife has enough money. She spent a lot in sadaqa. Help people. Her husband is in dept for spending the daily expenditure. Has she responsibility to help her husband. Can she spend all her without caring for her husband? ( Question published as Received ) Answer In the …
Read More »Permissible to pierce the navel and upper ear lobe?
Question: Please advise my husband wants me to pierce my navel and upper ear lobe, is it permissible? Answer: In the Name of Allāh, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. As-salāmu ‘alaykum wa-rahmatullāhi wa-barakātuh. It is permissible for a woman to pierce the ears (earlobes), and nose. To pierce …
Read More »I have evil thoughts. Am I still Muslim?
Question My question was regarding the manzil. Are women allowed to read the manzil when they are on their menstruation? Also do they have to read the ayahs broken up? Are they allowed to touch the small manzil books with Urdu translation? Also if you are not on menstruation are …
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