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Reciting 70 000 First Kalimah For The Deceased
Reciting 70 000 First Kalimah For The Deceased
QuestionIs it an innovation to recite 70 000 kalimah tayyibah for the deceased for protection from the punishment of the grave?AnswerIt is not an innovation...
Selling Mother’s Day Gifts
Selling Mother’s Day Gifts
Question I want to know if I can only make and sell mothers day gifts for an income? Answer It is not permissible to sell only mother`s day gifts for...
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...
Bequeathing A Property To Your Step Daughters
Bequeathing A Property To Your Step Daughters
Question I am the right full owner of a property. My daughter and son in law approached me and asked if I was willing to assist them by letting them get...
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...
Eating Rabbit Fed On Haraam
Eating Rabbit Fed On Haraam
Question If a rabbit is fed on Haraam food, can you slaughter and eat it? Answer It will be permissible to eat the meat of such a rabbit which has been...
Haidh During the Five Days Of Hajj
Haidh During the Five Days Of Hajj
Question What is the ruling with regards to haidh during the 5 days of haj? Answer If a woman’s menses begins during the days of Haj, she will perform...
Hunting With A Rifle
Hunting With A Rifle
Question Please explain the rules of hunting with a rifle. Answer The ruling regarding hunting with a rifle is same like hunting with any other firearm,...
The Method Of Clipping The Nails
The Method Of Clipping The Nails
Question What is the Sunnah method of clipping/cutting the nails? Answer There isn’t a particular method prescribed for clipping the nails. It is therefore...
Decorating A House For The Birth Of A Baby
Decorating A House For The Birth Of A Baby
Question Is it permissible to decorate the house with balloons and streamers to celebrate the birth of a baby? Answer Being blessed with a child is...
The Immutability Of The Quraan-e-Majeed
The Immutability Of The Quraan-e-Majeed
Question I have found out about a person called Daniel _____ who claims to have found errors in the Quran, I have not checked the claims so I have come...
Men Wearing Tight Or Fitted Clothing
Men Wearing Tight Or Fitted Clothing
Question Is it permissible to wear a red shirt with some stripes and a fitted jeans? Answer It is permissible for males to wear red clothing that has...
Position Of The Arms For Men In Rukoo
Position Of The Arms For Men In Rukoo
Question When men perform Ruku, either in congregation or in individual Salah, are the elbows kept straight whilst the knees are grasped or are the elbows...
Zikrullah In The Toilet Or Bathroom
Zikrullah In The Toilet Or Bathroom
Question Is it permissible to do Zikr in the toilet or bathroom? Answer One should refrain from engaging in Zikrullah in the bathroom and toilet as...
Visiting Jeddah For Business Purposes
Visiting Jeddah For Business Purposes
Question If a person is landing in Jeddah only for business does he have to make Umrah? Answer If a person intends undertaking a business related journey...
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15 April, 2026
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 Muslim woman does not need to cover her face when she is in front of non-Muslim women but she is required...
10 April, 2026
Question
If a person splits a Surah from the Masnoon Qiraat in two rakaats or reads portions of two different Surahs in two Rakaats, then will this still count as the Sunnah Qiraah?
Examples:In Fajr on Jumuah, if a person recites Surah Sajdah in two...
08 April, 2026
Question
Is it permissible to give my Zakaat in advance i.e. before my Zakaat calculation date for that year?
Answer
If you have wealth equivalent to the value of the Nisaab it will be permissible to discharge Zakaat in advance.
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07 April, 2026
Question
Which type of grave is more virtuous, Lahad or Shiqq?
Answer
Lahad (recessed-grave) is Sunnah and, therefore, better than the trench-grave.
However, where the ground is very soft and there is a fear of the grave collapsing, the trench-grave (Shiqqi)...
07 April, 2026
Question
A lady too an oath (Wallahi) that she will not talk to or have anything to do with someone. The intention she had was that she will never speak to, meet up or message the other person.
Then she messaged the person.
Is her oath broken or not?...
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