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Reciting The Quraan-e-Majeed At The Graveside
Reciting The Quraan-e-Majeed At The Graveside
Question A person says that its not proven from any authentic hadith that Rasulullah Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam recited Quran in the graveyard and if...
Discharging Surplus/Extra Zakaat In Advance
Discharging Surplus/Extra Zakaat In Advance
QuestionA person pays his Zakaat in advance. He pays R1000 every month. At the end of the year he calculates his Zakaat and finds that only R8000 was due....
Qadha And Kaffaarah For Intentionally Breaking Fasts Of Ramadaan
Qadha And Kaffaarah For Intentionally Breaking Fasts Of Ramadaan
Question A person intentionally broke a Ramadhan fast 3 years in a row. Will kaafarah be waajib on him 3 times, or will one kaffaarah suffice with the...
Joining The Salaah With Jamaat With The Intention Of Nafl
Joining The Salaah With Jamaat With The Intention Of Nafl
Question I am told the following by our Ulama here:1. Hanafis say if one has performed their own Zuhr or Esha salaah and then there is a second jamaat,...
Viewing The Imaam While In Salaah With Jamaat
Viewing The Imaam While In Salaah With Jamaat
Question In our Masjid, you cannot see the Imam from the floor above. Is it necessary for the people upstairs to see the Imam? Answer It is not necessary...
Placement Of The Legs Of A Chair In A Saff
Placement Of The Legs Of A Chair In A Saff
Question Where should the rear legs of the chair be placed in a saff? Answer When there is only one Muqtadee praying on a chair then he should position...
Eating Horse Meat
Eating Horse Meat
Question Is it permissible to eat horse meat? Answer Saahibayn Rahimahumullah are of the opinion that it is permissible to consume horse meat. Imaam...
Determining Rightful Recipients Of Zakaat
Determining Rightful Recipients Of Zakaat
Question I would like to know how do I determine who the rightful recipients of zakaah are?Are recipients those that do not have wealth, being cash and...
Saying وَيُصْلِحُ بَالَكُمْ After يَهْدِيكُمُ اللَّهُ
Saying وَيُصْلِحُ بَالَكُمْ After يَهْدِيكُمُ اللَّهُ
Question I have called in regarding a question about sneezing. When replying with Yahdikumullah, are you allowed to add Wa Yuslih Balakum?Some Ullamah...
Types Of Vaginal Discharge
Types Of Vaginal Discharge
QuestionWhat is the Islamic ruling on vaginal discharge that females commonly experience? Many ladies are confused about this issue, especially when they...
When Does A Written Talaaq Fall
When Does A Written Talaaq Fall
Question When does a written Talaaq fall? Answer A valid written Talaq will take place immediately after it is transcribed, unless the issuer makes...
Quraan Khatams Using Whatsapp
Quraan Khatams Using Whatsapp
Question Our community or people of the community have started Quraan Khitams using whatsapp. People choose a para and then on whatsapp update the community...
Joining Qiyaamul-Layl With The Intention Of Taraweeh
Joining Qiyaamul-Layl With The Intention Of Taraweeh
QuestionFor the past few years, only 10 Rakaat Taraweeh is being performed in the Haramain. During the last 10 nights they also perform 10 Rakaat of Qiyaamul-Layl/Tahajjud...
Commencing A Quraan Khatam Before Completing A Previous One
Commencing A Quraan Khatam Before Completing A Previous One
Question Can a person start a new Quran khatam without completing his previous khatam? Answer It is allowed for a person to make a new Khatam without...
Removing The Eyes From A Picture Of An Animate Object
Removing The Eyes From A Picture Of An Animate Object
Question I am aware of the prohibition of drawing pictures of animate objects. Regarding this, it is generally believed that if the eyes of the object...
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01 July, 2026
Question
What is the ruling with regard to cutting the queue in stores etc.?
Answer
Nabi Sallallahu Alayhi Wa Sallam is report to have said:
None of you will have faith till he wishes for his (Muslim) brother what he likes for himself.
Primarily, it is...
24 June, 2026
Question
Is it permissible to give gifts to friends and family for ashura and make it a custom?
Answer
The Arabic words عياله and أهله (dependants) are used in the Hadith which encourages spending on one’s dependants/family on the day of Aashura (10th...
24 June, 2026
Question
Please advise regarding muharram and ashura with regards to gifts and spending on ones family can it only be done on the day of ASHURA or can you buy the gifts before and give it to them on the day
Answer
It is recommended that one increase,...
23 June, 2026
Question
I would like to know what defines transparent according to Shariah. With regard to the burqa I wear for Salaah:
If I put one layer in front of me I can see through it however (the colour of my skin is not visible) when it is on my head the layer...
22 June, 2026
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I have a _____tec bank account. The account, like other accounts, incurs interest every month. The bank has recently introduced a new type of savings account. This is an additional account linked to a person’s existing account. The ...
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