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Wearing Sunglasses In The State Of Ihraam
Wearing Sunglasses In The State Of Ihraam
Question Is it permissible to wear sunglasses in the state of Ihraam? Answer Yes, it will be permissible to wear sunglasses in the state of Ihraam.Checked...
Disposing Of The Items Of A Masjid
Disposing Of The Items Of A Masjid
Question We are a group of responsible brothers of a masjid in _____. Over the years many things have been donated to the masjid, some without the knowledge...
Zakaat On A Loan With No Hope Of Repayment
Zakaat On A Loan With No Hope Of Repayment
Question If someone owes me money but I am quite certain that I will not be paid back that money because I am not in contact with the person who owes...
Niqaab (Pardah) In Front Of A Non-Muslim Woman
Niqaab (Pardah) In Front Of A Non-Muslim Woman
Question I would like to know if Niqaab must be observed in front of non-Muslim females. Is the ruling the same as observing Pardah with males? Answer A...
Bank Charges
Bank Charges
Question I am charged a monthly fee of £13 for my debit card and bank account. Is this OK? Answer You are utilizing the bank facilities and therefore...
Sweeping The House At Night Causing Poverty
Sweeping The House At Night Causing Poverty
Question Does sweeping the house at night causes poverty? Answer There is no basis for such beliefs in Shariah.Checked and Approved By:Mufti Muhammed...
Women Performing Salaah In Jamaat
Women Performing Salaah In Jamaat
Question Is it permissible for a woman to make Imaamat or to join a congregation lead by a woman? Answer It is Makrooh-e-Tahreemi for a lady to perform...
Ruling Of Gelatin
Ruling Of Gelatin
Question What is the Hukam of gelatin for Hanafi and Shafiee? Answer Gelatin or gelatine (from Latin: gelatus meaning "stiff", "frozen") is a translucent,...
Respecting The Qiblah
Respecting The Qiblah
Question What is the ruling of 1. A toilet facing the Qibla2. Sleeping with the legs facing Qibla Answer If a toilet is in the direction of the Qiblah,...
What To Do If A Child Urinates On A Masjid Carpet
What To Do If A Child Urinates On A Masjid Carpet
Question A child urinated on the masjid carpet. What should be done to purify it? Answer The Masjid carpet should be washed three times. After each...
Owner Of The Farm Selling The Skin Of The Qurbani Animal
Owner Of The Farm Selling The Skin Of The Qurbani Animal
Question A person after doing his Waajib Qurbani donates or rather gifts the skin of the Qurbani animal to the owner of the farm where Qurbani was carried...
Qurbani Of A Woman On Safar (Travel) While In Haidh
Qurbani Of A Woman On Safar (Travel) While In Haidh
Question A woman starts her journey while in haidh (menses). She remains in Safar (travel) during qurbani days.May she take the option not to perform...
Salaah Of A Person Wearing Diapers
Salaah Of A Person Wearing Diapers
Question My uncle of who is eighty-five had an accident. He has to wear a diaper. Please advise me how is salah to be done; also if he has to complete...
Pension Scheme
Pension Scheme
Question I work for the local council, and have been enrolled onto the Local Government Pension Scheme. I have tried to find out how the fund is invested,...
Washing The Pebbles Used For Rami
Washing The Pebbles Used For Rami
Question When someone is in Muzdalifah collecting the pebbles for Rami of Jamrat, some people said one should give the pebbles “ghusl”?Many of the other...
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05 August, 2026
Question
If a Saff of adults is not full and a child of understanding age (not mature) 9 or 10 years old comes to stand next to the adults, What should be done?
Many times, the child commences the Salaat and a little later , an adult comes and moves...
03 August, 2026
Question
A Masjid is currently being renovated. The area of the Masjid boundary is due for renovation next.
Can the entire boundary area of the Masjid be closed off and Salaat read in the Sahn (courtyard), which is not included in the boundary, or does...
01 August, 2026
Question
Is it Sunnah, permissible, or Makrooh to wear a turban without a tail?
Answer
It is well established that Rasūlullah Sallallahu Alayhi Wa Sallam used to wear a turban with a tail. While some scholars have mentioned the permissibility of wearing...
30 July, 2026
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Is it necessary for a woman to cover the chin during Salaah according to the Ahnaaf? Would the Salaah become invalid if not covered?
Answer
Covering the Awrah in Salaah is necessary for the validity of Salaah. For purposes of Salaah, the Awrah...
28 July, 2026
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If a person has a life insurance policy which pays out money once the person passes away, will it be permissible to distribute that money as inheritance to the heirs of the person?
What do the heirs have to do in order to get the person who had...
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