Joining in Congregational Prayer
How to joining in Jama'ah? How to then complete the missed units?
Ruling on Missed Prayers
Do we have to pray our missed prayers? What if they are many? Can we not just repent and do nawaafil instead?
Isaalu Thawaab. Passing on rewards to others.
It is permissible to ascribe/ transfer / dedicate / pass on ones rewards of good deeds including recitation of Quran to others. keywords: isalu sawab / isaalu sawaab / thawaab
The two Sunnat of Fajr
3 sunnat ways of offering the 2 sunnats of fajr 1. earliest time awwal waqt 2. at home 3. 1st raka't recite kaafirun, 2nd Ikhlas Other points There should…
Reciting the Qur’aan on Mobile phones etc
Can we recite the Qur'aan on Mobile phones etc without wudu? Can the mobile phones/gadgets be taken to the toilet? Scholars have two opinions on touching Digital Quran 1)…
Living in Non Muslim Lands
keywords: non-muslims non-muslim land dar al kufr darul kufr darul amn
Trimming hair to come out of Ihraam
Waajib to trim hair to come out of the state of ihraam ihram. 2 options Trim at least a fourth of the hair on the head. Shaving head is…
Joining Jumu’ah late
You have secured your Jumua'h salaah if you joined the imaam before the salaam.
Du’a during Salaah in other than Arabic
Dua supplications recited during salaah should only be from those that the Prophet of Allāh, upon him peace and blessings, has taught. These are naturally in Arabic. This is the…
Lending money
Claiming back the difference arising from inflation and deflation on the a loan is also considered as interest and is prohibited. Remember! - Zakaat is due on lent money. Keywords:…
Perfume containing Alcohol
According to the Hanafi law, wearing perfume with alcohol content is permissible. However, as using alcohol free perfume is more cautious, it is meritorious.
Tilaawat e Qur’aan
Few essential points regarding the recitation of Qur'aan - in and outside of prayers
Sajdah e Sahw 2
Various situations where prostration of forgetfulness is necessary and where not - 2
Sajdah-e-Sahw part 1
Various situations where prostration of forgetfulness is necessary - 1
What is ‘Ujub
Described as undue feeling of self-worth, wonderment and amazement at one's own capabilities, self admiration, 'UJUB is one of the diseases of the heart. It is different to Pride and…
Responsibilities of Women
What are the responsibilities of women in Islam - overview.
Saying ‘Yaa Rasoolullaah’
Is it innovation & shirk, recommended & meritorious act, or permissible with condition?
Hadith on Rabi ul Awwal
Is the hadith sahih that whoever announces it first gets reward?
Arranging Rows in Congregation – Some Issues
How to arrange rows for prayers?
Straightening rows in congregational prayers
Significance of straightening rows
Kids Tarbiyyah – Feeding
How to cope with children who refuse to eat?
Can tissue paper be used for cleaning onself?
Is it a substitute for water or stones?
Blessings of Winter
Make the most out of short winter days and long winter nights
Father’s or Mother’s name?
Will we be called by our father's or mother's name on the day of judgement?
saying ‘Jumuah mubarak’
Is it permissible to say 'jumuah mubaarak' on Friday?
Visiting Aamileen
Can one seek help from those who can advise on 'jinn', 'magic' etc as a cause of ill-health?
Qunoot in Witr
Is Qunoot before or after Ruku'? Which dua to be recited in Qunoot?
Dua of Taraaweeh
Is pronouncing 'adhamah' as 'adhmah' haraam in dua between four-unit sets of Taraaweeh?
Recitation in Prayers
Is there guideline as to which surah or what portion of Quran should be recited in Prayers?
Harming others
Various ways of causing distress to others - often times inadvertently!