Vol 28 No 07
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If he is sitting in a chair, then he may not lead the Taraaweeh. If he is sitting on the floor and able to make normal Sajdah, then he may lead the Taraaweeh.
Yes, he has to perform Salaat even with napaak clothing and bedding. It is not incumbent to repeat the Salaat.
Hair transplants are not permissible.
Little children should not be brought to the Musjid. This is the only law pertaining to children and the Musjid. They should be kept away from the Musjid. They should come to the…
Just as it is not permissible to listen to lectures of Iblees, so too is it not permissible to listen to the lectures of deviates such as Menk and Moola. Maulana Khataani is not a…
The heirs are: Wife, 3 daughters, 2 brothers and 1 sister. The Allaati brother and 3 Allaati sisters do not inherit. Shares: Wife one eighth; 3 daughters two thirds jointly; The…
The person who does not accept maafi/apology for no valid reason is sinful. He suffers from pride. The one who has asked for maaf is forgiven by Allah Ta'ala. Just make a good dua…
If he had rubbed her face with his bare hand and with sexual lust, then Hurmat-e- Musaaharah has been established. His wife will remain perpetually haraam for him. Their is no…
These haraam activities are not permissible at any time. Organizing such shaitaani merrymaking at Musjids and during Ramadhaan, aggravates the sins. In the USA, so -called…
In Sajdah the knees should be apart.
Drink green tea, ginger tea or rooibos tea and sweeten with honey, not sugar.
Intentionally breaking a qadha fast does not necessitate the 60 day Kaffaarah.
The days she misses due to haidh have to be fasted after the 60 days have been completed. In other words, immediately, without any break from the time haidh stops. It must be…
Taufeeq is an emotional feeling of spiritual buoyancy. It is a gift from Allah Ta'ala to spur one to practice virtue. It is a temporary feeling of recuperative spiritual eagerness.
Salaat is valid regardless of the empty large empty space. For purposes of Salaat the Saee area will be regarded to be part of the Musjid.
The niyyat will be valid and Zakaat will be discharged as long as the poor person has not used up the money.
The heirs of the deceased are only her husband, brother and sister. The nephews and nieces do not inherit. Her husband inherits 50% of her estate. The remaining 50% should be…
Your brother is out to fraud you of your inheritance. He has to pay you your full inheritance share. He is liable for the big house he had demolished in a haraam manner. His claim…
The brains of Salafis are weak. Fasting on 15 Sha'baan is Sunnah and it has been so since the era of the Sahaabah.
The share of the two daughters is two thirds of the estate. The remaining one third has to be shared equally between the paternal nephews. The paternal nieces do not inherit in…
It is queer that you are unable to figure out why would a new technological system be added to the Simple Sunnah Method of Salaat. You have to first figure out why you have not…
Zakaat is not payable on the wealth of a minor (naa baaligh).
In the presence of a Haqeeqi brothers and sisters, the Allaati brothers will not inherit. Only the 2 full brothers and 2 sisters will inherit. The estate should be divided into six…
It is not permissible for a Muslim to become the partner with the non-Muslim.
Zakaat is payable on silver coins. Pay Zakaat on the current silver price of the weight of the coins.
Zakaat is not payable for the period that the estate has not been wound up. However, the executor is committing a major sin for delaying the winding up of the estate. He is
According to the Hanafi and Shāfiʿī schools, medication placed sublingually (under the tongue) or supralingually (on top of the tongue), and absorbed through the oral mucosa (the…
If the Imaam is a follower of the Maaliki Math-hab, then his fatwa is correct. According to the Hanafi Math-hab, the man can marry her even if she is pregnant. But if you are a…
Zakaat on outstanding loans become due on only the amount received. If the loan is repaid after a couple of years, then Zakaat for the past years also has to be paid. The best…
The article may be sold at a higher price if on laybye. But the price must be stated at the time of the sale.
Yes, a woman will receive the same thawaab as men who perform the 40 Salaat in Musjidun Nabawi. Women will receive even more for performing wherever they are staying. They are not…
If your 10 year old son had broken his Sunnah fast, then although it is not compulsory for him to make qadha, it is better to encourage him to make the qadha.
It is haraam for a woman in Iddat to go to a house of any of her relatives be it her aunt or her mother or her grandmother even if the houses are in the same compound.
It is haraam, absolutely haraam, absolutely lewd and immoral for her to publish her gun licence on her shaitaani ‗status'. Allah's La‟nat settles on such females who
It is not at all valid. Deviating from the Math-hab on the basis of a weak, solitary view for no real reason is not permissible. The dharoorah claim in this regard is baseless. It…
The so-called ‗halaal' doll is a trap of Iblees. It is HARAAM. No amount of shaitaani and nafsaani interpretation can make the devil's doll halaal.
The claim is baseless. Hajj becomes Waajib if the jewellery can cover the Hajj expenses. She has to sell the jewellery. Regardless of the gold jewellery being in use, Zakaat is…
Hajj becomes Fardh on a person only if he has the means during the Hajj months. If a person is a millionaire before the Hajj months, Hajj is not Fardh on him if he has lost the…
Bid'ah is completely haraam. The khatam functions you have mentioned are haraam. You as the son being the Wali, should stop the practice regardless of the criticism. The Haqq…
Loose stones may be placed around the grave.
While the Ibaadis are a deviated sect Salaat behind them is valid. From what you have mentioned it appears that in Fiqh they follow Imaam Maalik (Rahmatullah alayh).
While your fast is broken, Kaffaarah is not Waajib. Only Qadha is Waajib.
Rasulullah (Sallallahu alayhi wasallam) had advised to eat eggs for health.
If the Zakaat on silver/ gold coins is being paid with coins of the same kind, then the weight will be considered. Example: one has 40 X 1 ounce silver coins. Zakaat of one coin…
It is not obligatory to listen to the English talk. You are free to engage in Thikr, Tilaawat and Nafl ibaadat.
The Maulana Sahib is deficient in Aql (intelligence) or he lacks Aql, hence he spoke drivel. In this age of fitnah and crime it is not permissible for a woman to go alone even one
It is incumbent to perform Salaat with Jamaat in the Musalla (Jamaat Khaanah). Almost all people have cars. Those who have no cars can take a lift with someone. How to they get to…
If the airport is a separate entity, not part of your hometown, then you may not perform Qasr. Salaat in full is obligatory.
If a man hugs or even touches with lust with his bare hands any bared part of the body of his mother-in-law, his wife becomes HARAAM for him forever.
It is not permissible for Hanafis to follow in Salaat an Imaam who recites from the Mushaf notwithstanding the validity of the Imaam's Salaat according to his Math-hab.
Yes, you have to pay Zakaat on the gold coins. Since you are the owner of the Zakaat Nisaab amount and paying Zakaat during Ramadhaan, you have to pay Zakaat on the gold coins even…
He may not accept Zakaat even if he does not have the Nisaab. He is not a Faqeer. Zakaat is actually meant for the really poor and people in distress.
It is not permissible to read from the Mushaf (copy of the Qur'aan Majeed) even in Nafl Salaat. The Salaat will be invalid.
Zakaat, in fact, even haraam interest, may not be given to a person who will use it for secular education at an ‗educational' brothel (university).
Confound what the doctors say. Life and death are the decrees of only Allah Ta'ala. Ignore what the doctors say. No one can save a life decreed to die. It is haraam to resort to…
Yes, Taraaweeh may be performed at home to escape the haraam fitnah being enacted satanically in the Musjid. THE WORST SERVANTS Rasulullah (Sallallahu alayhi wasallam) said: "The…
The trustees are abusing their position. They are sinful for retaining the Imaam. If at the time of conducting Salaat the Imaam is sober, then the Salaat will be valid.
According to the Hanafi Math-hab which we follow, Zakaat is payable on the gold jewellery of a woman even if for personal use. According to the Shaafi' Math-hab, Zakaat will not be…
As long as the assets have not been distributed to the heirs, there is no Zakaat payable. When the heirs receive their respective shares, then only are they liable to pay Zakaat.
If the deceased had made a wasiyyat (bequest-issued a directive) to pay his outstanding Zakaat, then it is Waajib to pay it from one third the value of the estate. If he had not…
While the Hanafis may perform Taraaweeh behind the Hambali/Shaafi' Imaam, they should perform Witr separately.
It is not permissible for maternal/paternal grandparents to give their Zakaat to their grandchildren. The Zakaat will not be discharged.
If the policy was compulsory, then Zakaat is not payable at all. Only when the money comes into one's possession will it become Zakaatable. If the policy was voluntary, not…
The chaps in charge of this Musjid are indeed juhala. These morons are unable to distinguish between right and left. That is why they are prepared to squander so much money to send…
How can advertising stunts ever be permissible in the Musjid? The sacred Names of Rasulullah (Sallallahu alayhi wasallam) and the Khulafa-e-Raashideen are mismanipulated for…
Yes, respond to their Salaam. It is possible that they have made Taubah. Don't mull over their evil deeds. Keep your focus on your own deeds. You will have many sins and skeletons…
Pay the bank charges with your own money, not with Zakaat funds.
Do not join the bid'ah dua of riya (show). They are making a mockery of Ibaadat.
Making gifts on any day is permissible. But the custom of exchanging gifts specifically on Eid days is baseless and bid'ah. Muslims in this era are emulating the kuffaar right…
It is not permissible to go even near to the mal-oon (accursed) place. Your brother is in error. It requires not much Aql to understand that a Muslim should remain far from a place…
It is not permissible for females to perform Salaat in the Musjids of Haramain.
Answering your question, Rasulullah (Sallallahu alayhi wasallam) told a lady: "Your Salaat in the remotest section of your home is superior to your Salaat behind ME in the Musjid…
Your thinking is correct. But you should have understood this before marriage. You are married only 7 months and the problems have started in all seriousness. The novelty of the…
Animals which die naturally or by any means other than Thabah (slaughter) are Maitah (carrion). However, their skins become taahir/ paak' clean after treatment, hence the leather…
The two Sunnats of Maghrib are apart from Awwaabeen.
It is not permissible for women to visit the graves of even the Sahaabah nor of even Rasulullah (Sallallahu alayhi wasallam). They may not visit Jannatul Baqi. The rule applies to…
If the Shiah husband refuses to embrace Islam, the marriage is automatically annulled. The woman may marry another man after passing of the Iddat of three haidhs.
The nikah is valid with the woman whom the Imaam had mistakenly named, not with her sister. The husband should issue Talaaq, and the nikah should be then performed with the right…
During daytime it is not permissible. Jahr (reciting audibly) is permissible during the night.
He must recite Surah Faatihah and a Surah audibly in one of the two last raka'ts, and make Sajdah Sahw.
The munfarid (the one who performs Salaat alone) has the choice of reciting the qiraa't audibly or silently in these three Salaat. However, he may not recite the Takbeers and the…
No! It is not permissible. The two factors of prohibition are (1) Nafl jamaat is Makrooh (not permissible) for Hanafis, and (2) Reciting audibly in Nafl during the day is not…
It is incorrect. The Takbeer should begin simultaneous with the commencement to change postures.
In fact, in all countries, including so-called Muslim countries, magistrates and judges are all murtaddeen. They lose their Imaan for adjudicating in accordance with the laws of…