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Then when they finish the 2 rakats, we get up and finish off the 4 fards? I asking because some brothers told me to get the jamah reward, one can do this? Jazak Allah Khairun. ? --T--? --T-- | According to the Hanafi school of thought, the position of the Imaams Salaah must be stronger than or equal to the Muqtadis (followers) Salaah. Taraaweeh Salaah is sunnah and Esha Salaah is Fardh. In view of the above principle, it is incorrect to perform Esha Salaah behind a person performing Taraaweeh Salaah | This tradition has also been transmitted by Rifa’ah b Rafi through a different chain of narrators. This version has :When you get up to pray, say the takbir, exalting Allah; then recite the Qur’an as much as it is convenient for you. The version adds: When you sit in the middle of the prayer, do it completely(so that y... |
On radio Islam the moulana said you are not allowed to wear pyjames anf perform salaah cause you are standing before allah and because a women would never leave the house wearing a pyjama.I readmy fajr salaah with my pyjama as well as esha because i feel comfortable in it. Please advise me. ? --T--? --T-- | It is Makrooh to perform Salaat in casual clothes that are worn around the home and in which one would feel ashamed to venture outdoors.Since Pyjamas fall under this category, it is Makrooh to perform Salaat in Pyjamas. We suggest you put on a cloak over your pyjamas and then perform your Salaat.and Allah Taala Knows B... | Narrated `Amr bin Salama:We were at a place which was a thoroughfare for the people, and the caravans used to pass by us and we would ask them, "What is wrong with the people? What is wrong with the people? Who is that man?. They would say, "That man claims that Allah has sent him (as an Apostle), that he has been divi... |
Assalamoualaikoum I would like to know if qurbaani is obligatory each year if a person is paying zakaat each year. Jazaak Allah Khair I? --T--? --T-- | Assalmu alaykum wa Rahmatullhi Wabaraktuh In principle, Qurbani is waajib (mandatory) on every individual who has an excess of money equivalent to the nisaab of zakat on the 10th, 11th and 12th of Zil Haj. The nisaab of zakat is 612.35 grams of silver, or 87.48 gram of gold or its equivalent in monetary value. If a per... | Ubayy b. Ka’b said:There was a certain person, out of all people of Medina, who used to pray in the mosque. I do not know that any one of them lived at a farther distance than that man. Still he never missed the prayer in congregation in the mosque. I said: it would be better if you buy a donkey and ride it in heat and... |
As-salamu alaykum wa-rahmatullahi wa-barakatuh my beloved and respected scholars, If I miss the 4 rakaats sunnah before zuhr when performing salah in congregation, what is the best way of making up these 4 rakaat? Is it best performed before or after the remaining 2 sunnah? When in ruku and sajdah, is it from the sunna... | 1) It is better to make up the 4 rakah after the 2 rakah Sunnah.[1] 2) When one is in ruku and sajdah of a fardh Salah then the Sunnah is to recite Subhana Rabbiyal Ala and Subhana Rabbiyal Adheem. [2] Do not add wabi hamdihi to that | Abdullah (b. Umar) reported:The Apostle of Allah (may peace be upon him) recited (Surat) al Najm and performed prostration during its recital and all those who were along with him also prostrated themselves except one old man who took a handful of pebbles or dust in his palm and lifted it to his forehead and said: This... |
An Alim mentioned that there are two positions for putting on garments. When you put on the lower garment (trouser/pyjama/shalwar), do so in a sitting position, not standing up. This should always be done, with the exception of the dhoti, since you cannot put this on while sitting. This rule applies to both men and wom... | We have not come across any Shar?ee reference of the above. Probably, the advise of the respected Moulana is based on Tajruba (experience) of people.and Allah Taala Knows BestMufti Ebrahim Desai FATWA DEPT | Narrated Anas bin Malik:Once Allahs Apostle rode a horse and fell down and the right side (of his body) was injured. He offered one of the prayers while sitting and we also prayed behind him sitting. When he completed the prayer, he said, "The Imam is to be followed. Pray standing if he prays standing and bow when he b... |
Dear Sir, As salamwalaikkum, the place where i live the permanant imam does not come for FARZ salah, what should i do. he is there for all other prayer, First i thought he does not stay in our area but later learned that he stays in our area. pls. advice? --T--? --T-- | You have stated that the imam does not attend Farz Salah, yet you have stated that he attends all other Salahs. Kindly clarify what you mean | It wasnarrated that Ibn ‘Umar said:“Two ‘Eid came together at thetime of the Messenger of Allah (), so he led the people in prayer,then he said: ‘Whoever wishes to come to Friday (prayer), let himcome, and whoever wishes to stay behind, let him stay behind.’”<D>Narrated Abdullah ibn Unays al-Juhani:I said to the Messen... |
Hazrat, I wanted to ask if someone uses their cell phone for haram for example to watch pornography, or speaks to non-mahram women, and has the phone in his pocket whilst performing salah. Is the salah valid?? --T--? --T-- | Yes, his Salaah will be valid. However if the phone in his pocket will distract his focus and attention in salaah, then he should keep his cellphone elsewhere | Ja’far bin Muhammad reported on the authority of his father “We entered upon Jabir bin ‘Abd Allaah. When we reached him, he asked about the people (who had come to visit him). When my turn came I said “I am Muhammad bin Ali bin Hussain. He patted my head with his hand and undid my upper then lower buttons. He then plac... |
Usually my wifes periods last 3-5 days. Recently her period lasted 8 days then stopped. She made ghusl at time of asr and resumed her salat. However next morning her period started again. What should she do. ? --T--? --T-- | The minimum period of Haydh (menses) is three days and the maximum period is ten days. Since your wife does not have a regular and standard monthly cycle, she should use her previous cycle as her measure. For example, next month her menses will be for eight days.and Allah Taala Knows BestMufti Ebrahim Desai FATWA DEPT | This tradition has been transmitted through the chain of narrators like that of al-Laith to the same effect. It says; She should abandon prayer considering that period (she used to menstruate). When the time of prayer approaches, she should take a bath, tie a cloth over her private parts and offer prayer.<D>Narrated Ab... |
The question i am asking is regarding my sister..my parents are very concerned about her health..she had problems regarding menstruation from the beginning of her puberty..the first time she had her menses was by the aid of medicines..doctors used to say that she couldnt have normal reproductive health..but from the be... | Your sister had medical related issues in the past regarding her menses and sought medical treatment which was successful. We advise she consults her gynaecologist regarding her present condition. With that, advise your sister to concentrate upon the meaning of the following verses and recite at least once after every ... | Narrated `Aisha:(the wife of the Prophet) I had seen my parents following Islam since I attained the age of puberty. Not a day passed but the Prophet visited us, both in the mornings and evenings. My father Abu Bakr thought of building a mosque in the courtyard of his house and he did so. He used to pray and recite the... |
Asalamualaikum dear Mufti Sahib. I moved this area almost five years ago. When I moved in, a local Tablighi sathi paid a visit to my house and gave my father the direction of the Qibla using the compass on his phone. My father trusted him because he thought he was definately reliable as he had been in this area for qui... | In principle, if one does not know the direction of the Qiblah and he was informed by a reliable person of the town regarding the direction of the Qiblah, one may follow that information of such a person and perform Salaah in the direction shown by the reliable local person. [1] If the information turned out to be inco... | Narrated `Abdullah bin Amir that his father had told him that he had seen the Prophet (p.b.u.h) praying Nawafil at night on the back of his Mount on a journey, facing whatever direction it took.<D>Salim b. Abdullah reported on the authority of his father that the Messenger of Allah (may peace be. upon him) used to obse... |
Dua for Job I am finding the job for a long successful , could you please any dua/zikar which i can read it I? --T--? --T-- | Brother in Islm, We make du to Allah Tala that He grant you a all and pure sustenance. Allah Tala is the provider of sustenance. Allah Tala says:Translation: Surely Allah is the Sustainer (He provides people with their sustenance), the Possessor of absolute power, the Strong (Allah is not in need of His creation, but t... | Narrated Abu Humaid As-Sa`idi:Allahs Apostle employed an employee (to collect Zakat). The employee returned after completing his job and said, "O Allahs Apostle! This (amount of Zakat) is for you, and this (other amount) was given to me as a present." The Prophet said to him, "Why didnt you stay at your fathers or moth... |
I was saying my Asar prayer with congregation. There is an abnormal 12-15 year old boy who prays with us. He prays in the 1st row with us. And usually, Hes always standing left to me. For the past few weeks, Hes been doing some very bad actions. Like pointing towards my pants and laughing, etc. But I always ignore him ... | If you were aware the boy is abnormal and you observed his abnormal conduct, you should have changed your place of performing salaah. You should also inform his father or guardian about his conduct. You should apologise to the boy and make him happy in some way. When you hit the boy, your salaah terminated.[1] If you r... | Narrated Ibn `Umar:When `Abdullah bin Ubai (the chief of hypocrites) died, his son came to the Prophet and said, "O Allahs Apostle! Please give me your shirt to shroud him in it, offer his funeral prayer and ask for Allahs forgiveness for him." So Allahs Apostle (p.b.u.h) gave his shirt to him and said, "Inform me (Whe... |
AssalamuAlaikum, I wanted to clarify as nowadays I see lots of people writing abbreviations instead of complete proper term, i.e. AoA, For InshaAllah, IA and lots of such things. Is it ok to use such terms? As i think it is better to write complete term instead of just trying to save some time. Please guide. JazakaAlla... | There is no prohibition in using abbreviations. The abbreviations will not be equivalent to the actual statement.[1] It is therefore advisable to write the complete Dua for example, Insha Allah | Narrated Abd al-Rahman b. Zaid:Uthman prayed four rakahs at Mina. Abd Allah (b. Masud) said: I prayed two rakahs along with the Prophet () and two rakahs along with Umar. The version of Hafs added: And along with Uthman during the early period of his caliphate. He (Uthman) began to offer complete prayer (i.e. four raka... |
Can a follower of Hanafi madhab [who missed two years of salat] offer Qadha of Witr salat in 1 raka instead of three? If yes, how should he do it?? --T--? --T-- | According to the Hanafi Madhab, the minimum number of Rakaats is two. Witr is three Rakaats with one salaam at the end of the third Rakaat. Therefore, it is not permissible to make Qadha of Witr Salaah with one Rakaat. [1]Muhammad I | Narrated Ibn Umar:Once a person asked Allahs Apostle about the night prayer. Allahs Apostle replied, "The night prayer is offered as two Rakat followed bytwo Rakat and so on and if anyone is afraid of the approaching dawn (Fajr prayer) he should pray one Raka and this will be a Witr for all the Rakat which he has praye... |
Query1: Query1: Mufti sahb, help me. Im in a dire situation. Ive some questions regarding salah, wudhu, and ghusl; and some of them have bothered me to the level that I feel like I may just go crazy. Im going to describe my problem as precisely as I can. 1) Ive been having trouble with wudhu, salah and ghusl.... | 1) We take note of your three situations, no feelings, weak feelings, and strong feelings. According to Shariah, your wudhu will be regarded as intact until you are certain that you have passed wind. Merely having feelings are not sufficient. The rule is;[1][1] [1] Certainty cannot be removed through doubts. What you a... | ‘Alibin Zaid bin Jud’an said:“I heard Anas bin Malik say: ‘TheMu’adh-dhin would call the Adhan during the time of the MessengerofAllah (), and one would think that it was the Iqamah becausetherewere so many people who stood and performed the two Rak’ahbefore theMaghrib.”<D>It was narrated that Aishah said:"The first ti... |
Is it true, that in Salah, according to the Hanafi school of thought, the follower does not recite any Quran, including the Fatiha, behind the Imam, even in quiet prayers such as Zuhr and Asr, in any of the Rakahs? ? --T--? --T-- | Yes, it is true. According to the Hanafi Madhab, one should not recite anything behind the Imaam in any Rakaat during the Qiyaam (standing posture). This applies to all Salaats including Dhuhr and Asr | It was narrated from Imran bin Husain that:The Prophet () prayed Zuhr or Asr, and a man was reciting behind him. When he had finished he said: "Which one of you recited: Glorify the Name of your Lord, the Most High?" A man among the people said: "I did, but I did not intend anything but good." The Prophet () said: "I r... |
Is Imam Ibn Qayyin rahumahullah Salafi? I am aware that he is from the Hanbali school of thought but wanted to clarify since someone was claiming he was Salafi but I didnt exactly know how to answer back.? --T--? --T-- | Imam Ibn Al Qayyim Al Jawzi Rahmatullahi Alayh (691A.H-751A.H) was a student of Allamah Ibn Taymiyyah Rahmatullahi Alayh. He was an ardent follower of his Ustaad. Hafiz Ibne Hajar Rahimahullah states that he was overpowered with the love of Allamah Ibne Taymiyyah [Rahmatullahi Alayh] so much so that he would not leave ... | Ibn Abd al-Rahman b. Abza reported on the authority of his father this incident from Ammar. He said:This would have been enough for you, and the Prophet () struck the ground with his hand. He then blew it and wiped with it his face and hands. Being doubtful Salamah said: I do not know (whether he wiped) up to the elbow... |
IS SALES JOB HALAL IN INSUARANCE SECTOR ? ? --T--? --T-- | Ibn al-Had said:Nafi b. Jubair asked me: In how many days do you recite the Quran ? I said: I have not fixed any part from it for daily round. Nafi said to me: Do not say: I do not fix any part of it for daily round, for the Messenger of Allah () said: I recited a part of the Quran.The narrator Ibn al-Had said: I think... | |
Asalamualaikum kya wahabi deobandi ka peeche namaz hoga. Aga jamath ka wath hogaya thab hum gaye thab khususan jumma? --T--? --T-- | Dar Asl, imam ka saheeh ul-aqeedah, Quraan-e-kareem ka saheeh parhney wala, masail-e-namaz aur taharat sey waaqif, muttaqi, aur sunnat ki ittibaa karney wala hona chahiyeh. [i] Surat-e-masulah mein deobandi ke peechey namaz adaa karna Sharan durust hai aur Ain-e-Saadat hai. Wahabi ko apna aqeedah durust karna chahiyeh.... | Narrated Abu Bakr As-Siddiq:I asked Allahs Apostle to teach me an invocation so that I may invoke Allah with it in my prayer. He told me to say, "Allahumma inni zalumtu nafsi zulman kathiran, Wala yaghfiru dh-dhunuba illa anta, fa ghfir li maghfiratan min `indika, wa r-hamni, innaka anta l-ghafuru r-rahim (O Allah! I h... |
My immediate aims are to be accepted in Oxford University and Inshallah in the next few years be good enough to play cricket for my country, Pakistan. To the best of my knowledge, my Neeat is true, yet i seek a Prayer that will allow me to express these ambitions clearly as i know nothing is possible without Allahs wil... | Any past time games whether on video, computer, etc. falls in the category of Lahw and Lab (useless and pasttime) hence, not permissible.Allah Tala ? the Creator of our Universe ? declares in the Noble Qurn, ?I have not created Man and Jinn except for (the purpose) of worship.?(Qurn 51:57)When our Maker and Rabb whom w... | Ibn Shihab reported that Allahs Messenger (may peace be upon him) made an expedition to Tabuk and he (the Holy Prophet) had in his mind (the idea of threatening the) Christians of Arabia in Syria and those of Rome. Ibn Shihab (further) reported that Abd al-Rahman b. Abdullah b. Kab informed him that Abdullah b. Kab who... |
Respected mufti sahab, last sunday my grand mother expired in toilet. She finished her tasbihat then went to toilet. When she didnt domes out for long half an hour, when we checked we found her death. she was finished the need and weared the payzama. She was about 82. she was blind and she couldnt walk also. she was se... | Rasulullah Sallallahu Aalaayhi wa Sallam said : Do not speak ill about the deceased (Bukhari).In view of the above mentioned Hadith, it is not appropriate for us to comment on the condition of your grandmothers death. The reality of her condition is best known by Allah Taala.It is your duty to make dua for her salvatio... | Narrated Um Atiyya:One of the daughters of the Prophet expired and he came to us and said, "Wash her with Sidr (water) for odd number of times, i.e. three, five or more, if you think it necessary, and in the last, put camphor or (some camphor on her), and when you finish, notify me." So when we finished we informed him... |
asalam hope u r well. i have a question. when a person is in the time of sakarat and family members are at the bed side, isit true that one is not allowed to stand near the feet of the dying person? jzk kher? --T--? --T-- | The information is incorrect. It is not prohibited to stand by the feet side of a person close to death | Narrated `Amr bin Salama:We were at a place which was a thoroughfare for the people, and the caravans used to pass by us and we would ask them, "What is wrong with the people? What is wrong with the people? Who is that man?. They would say, "That man claims that Allah has sent him (as an Apostle), that he has been divi... |
I was having a discussion with my older sister, she brought up the subject that kaza (missed/late) namaz is not allowed in Islam. My sister received this idea from the ustani(the person she takes her kids to read quran to). I disagree with her, I believe that kaza namaz is allowed in Islam, and also that Rasullalah (sa... | One should make an effort to perform his/her fardh salaats timeously. However, if one missed his/her Salaat due to unforeseen circumstances, then qadhaa Salaat must be made for the missed Salaat. If one did not make qadhaa of the missed Salaat throughout his/her lifea bequest of fidya (compensation) for each missed Sal... | Narrated Abdullah ibn Amr:A man came to the Messenger of Allah () and said: Teach me to read the Quran, Messenger of Allah. He said: Read three surahs which begin with A.L.R. He said: My age is advanced, my mind has become dull (i.e. memory has grown weak), and my tongue has grown heavy). So he said: Then read three su... |
Assalaamu alaykum, This is 3rd time im posting my question. Didnt get response last 2 times. 1. Regarding Ishraq prayer, can we pray it at home, after spending required time in mosque in zikr after fajr prayer ? 2. Can our ladies pray Ishraq, by following same guidelines, but at home ? Jazakallah Khair.? --T--? --T-- | . Brother in Islaam, The answers to your queries are as follows: 1. Salaatul Ishraaq can be performed anywhere, at home or in the masjid, after sunrise. It is not necessary for one to perform it in the masjid nor is it necessary to precede it with zikr after Fajr. Consider the following Hadith : .[1] Translation: Sayyi... | Narrated Kab ibn Malik:AbdurRahman ibn Kab ibn Malik said: When Kab ibn Malik heard the call to prayer on Friday, he prayed for Asad ibn Zurarah. I asked him: What is the matter that when you hear the call to prayer, you pray for Asad ibn Zurarah? He replied: This is because he held the Friday prayer for the first time... |
I would like to see a recommendation of the imam on which suras of the Quran are perfect to pray or which suras should I select to pray? ? --T--? --T-- | Rasulullah (Sallallaahu Alayhi Wasallam) advised to recite Surah Yaseen in the beginning of the day as that will assist one in fulfilling his/her needs throughout the day.In the evening, recite Surah Mulk. Rasulullah (Sallallaahu Alayhi Wasallam) said, The recitation of Surah Mulk will save one from the punishment of t... | Narrated Abu Wail:A man came to Ibn Mas`ud and said, "I recited the Mufassal (Suras) at night in one rak`a." Ibn Mas`ud said, "This recitation is (too quick) like the recitation of poetry. I know the identical Suras which the Prophet used to recite in pairs." Ibn Mas`ud then mentioned 20 Mufassal Suras including two Su... |
Aslam o alaikum, Im a student and I pray duhur in my university timmings. The congregation starts at 1:30. My new semester teacher wants to change the timming of the class and that will clash with my congregation timming. I asked him not to do so, but he insists. Is it allowed for me to leave the congregation and then ... | The answer is being revise | Musa bin Salamah narrated that he asked Ibn Abbas:"I missed the prayer in congregation when I was in Al-Batha; how do you think I should pray?" He said: "Two rakahs, the sunnah of the Messenger of Allah ()."<D>It was narrated from Ibn Umar that the Messenger of Allah () said:"Praying in congregation is twenty-seven tim... |
Can i name my daughter as Iman? If yes, please suggest any suitable second name. Jazak Allah Khair.. ? --T--? --T-- | Ieman means to bring faith (In Allah and his Rasul).[i] Ieman is a suitable name | It is reported on the authority of Abu Huraira:We were sitting around the Messenger of Allah (may peace and blessings be upon him). Abu Bakr and Umar were also there among the audience. In the meanwhile the Messenger of Allah got up and left us, He delayed in coming back to us, which caused anxiety that he might be att... |
I was told once that if we are following the hanafi imam then we are not suppose to fold our trouser while preforming shala, but my uncle thought me that if the trouser is below the ankle the shala is not accepted, please advice.? --T--? --T-- | In the name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most MercifulIt is not permissible to wear garments that goes beyond the ankles. The prohibition is for all times, in Salah and out of Salah.[i] See the following Hadith: :(: 4093) Translation: Rasulullah (Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam) said, The lower garment of a believer should be h... | It was narrated from Saeed bin Jubair, from a man who he thought was good, that :Aishah, may Allah (SWT) be pleased with her, told him that the Messenger of Allah () said: "There is no man who habitually prays at night, then sleep overwhelms him, but Allah (SWT) will record for him the reward of his prayer, and his sle... |
Quranic reference will be most appreciated. ? --T--? --T-- | The concocted concept of Imaamaat has been invented by the Shias in order to serve their evil motives. The concept of Imamat as understood by the Shias has no basis in Shariah, Quran and Ahadith.Mufti E Desai Fatwa Dept | Narrated Anas:The people of the tribes of Ril, Dhakwan, Usiya and Bani Lihyan came to the Prophet and claimed that they had embraced Islam, and they requested him to support them with some men to fight their own people.The Prophet supported them with seventy men from the Ansar whom we used to call Al-Qurra(i.e. Scholar... |
Salam What is the punishment for big sin (gunahe kabira) Allah )swt) will give in the day of judgment according Quran and Sunnah?? --T--? --T-- | A sinner will be punished according to the seriousness of the act. Among the worst punishments for committing a big sin is incurring the lanat of Allah, which takes effect from this world itself with a subsequent punishment in the hereafter. Lanat means to be deprived of the mercy of Allah. What great punishment can th... | Urwah bin Az-Zubair narrated that Al-Miswar bin Makhramah and AbdurRahman bin Abdul-Qari told him that:They heard Umar bin Al-Khattab say: "I heard Hisham bin Hakim bin Hizam reciting Surat Al-Furqan during the lifetime of the Messenger of Allah (), so I listened to his recitation and he was reciting it in a way that t... |
Before that he recited kalimah. ? --T--? --T-- | The actual faith at the time of death of any person is only known to Allah Taala. Since the person recited the kalima, it is hoped he died as a Muslim. As regards the Christian couplets, we leave it to Allah to judge.We advise you resort to dua and seek forgiveness for your relative. May Allah grant us all an honourabl... | Abbad b. Tamim (al-Muzini) reported on the authority of his uncle:The Messenger of Allah () took the people out (to the place of prayer) and prayed for rain. He led them in two rakahs of prayer in the course of which he recited from the Quran in a loud voice. He turned around his cloak and raised his hands, prayed for ... |
Many times, you tell people things, which you yourself admit have no evidence to support them in the Shariah, but are based on what the Ulema have said, or the experience of pious people. Q1:Doesnt all this fall under the category of bidah? Q2 : Is it ok if i dont indulge in things, that have no support for them in the... | If one regards the practice of any person which is not supported or prohibited in the Qur?aan or Sunnah as compulsory in Shari?ah, then only will such a practice be Bid?at.It is incorrect for any person to impose upon another such a practice. If he/she does so, it will be Bid?at. It is not compulsory to follow such an ... | Jabir b. ‘Abd Allah reported the Prophet (May peace be upon him) as saying :I have been permitted to tell about one of Allah’s angels who bears the throne that the distance between the lobe of his ear and his shoulder is a journey of seven hundred years.<D>Narrated Ibn `Abbas:I used to teach (the Quran to) some people ... |
Asalamualaykum There are those who say that Al Azhar is not really independent from the Government as Scholars in senior posts such as Shaykh Al Azhar and the Grand Mufti (the current and teh past ones) work closely with the regime and give fatwas to supports them. I am aware that just because a Scholar works with a Go... | Rasulullah ( ) advised, When something causes unease in your heart, leave it.[1] The illustrious historian, Muhammad ibn Sireen ( ) advised, Verily this sacred knowledge is your Deen. Be wary from whom you take your Deen.[2] If you have received negative information about the source of your knowledge, you should not ac... | Ja’far bin Muhammad reported on the authority of his father “We entered upon Jabir bin ‘Abd Allaah. When we reached him, he asked about the people (who had come to visit him). When my turn came I said “I am Muhammad bin Ali bin Hussain. He patted my head with his hand and undid my upper then lower buttons. He then plac... |
What is the Sharia ruling regarding the imaam lifting hands and making dua after fardh salaah?? --T--? --T-- | It is permissible for the Imaam to lift his hands after salaah and make dua. It is not compulsory to do so.[1] To regard a permissible act as compulsory in Deen is Bidah | Jabir b. Samura reported:The Messenger of Allah (may peace be upon him) came to us and said: How is it that I see you lifting your hands like the tails of headstrong horses? Be calm in prayer. He (the narrator) said: He then again came to us and saw us (sitting) in circles; he said: How is it that I see you in separate... |
The dream consisted of using kissing. When I woke up I made Odu and then prayed for forgiveness of dreaming such thoughts. I also asked Allah (swt) to forgive us and help clear any ill thoughts in our minds. what else could I have done? ? --T--? --T-- | You have acted appropriately.and Allah Taala Knows BestMufti Ebrahim Desai FATWA DEPT | It was narrated from Sad bin Hisham that:He met Ibn Abbas and asked him about Witr. He said: "Shall I not lead you to one who knows best among the people of the world about the witr of the Messenger of Allah ()?" He said: "Yes." (Ibn Abbas) said: "It is Aishah. So go to her and ask her (about witr) and then come back t... |
A friend of mine says that one should recite the Kalima Shahada after Salaat whereas I think one should say Astaghfirullah (O Allah for me) thrice. Which method is correct. Please explain if possible with reference to the Hadith. ? --T--? --T-- | One should seek forgiveness after each Salaat by saying, Astaghfirullah (O Allah forgive me.and Allah Taala Knows BestMufti Ebrahim Desai FATWA DEPT | It wasnarrated that Abu Hurairah said:“A Jewish man said in themarketplace of Al-Madinah: ‘By the One Who chose Musa above all ofmankind.’ An Ansari man raised his hand and slapped him. He said:‘Howdare you say this when the Messenger of Allah () is amongus?’Mention of that was made to the Messenger of Allah (), andhe ... |
Assalamualaikum warahmatullahi wabarakaatuhu Respected Mufti Can a hanafi lady aged 65 join a group of shafi women going for umrah. The lady in question will not be accompanied by her mahram. Jzk khair? --T--? --T-- | It is not permissible for a woman to travel the distance of safarapproximately 48m or 78kmwithout a mahram (unmarriageable kin). Rasulullah ( ) said,It is prohibited for a woman who believes in Allah and the Day of Judgement to travel a distance of three nights unless with a mahram[1] The ruling for a woman to travel w... | Narrated Abu Sa`id Al-Khudri:(who fought in twelve Ghazawat in the company of the Prophet). I heard four things from the Prophet and they won my admiration. He said; -1. "No lady should travel on a journey of two days except with her husband or a Dhi-Mahram; -2. "No fasting is permissible on the two days of Id-ul-Fitr ... |
I was once told by an Alim that a man cannot pray salaat in the same room as a women at home unless it is the wife of the individual due to purdah. Could you please explain this Masalah according to Shariah and is it a correct view. ? --T--? --T-- | It is not permissible for Ghayr Mahram (strange) males and females to perform Salaat in one room without a Hijaab (curtain). Ghayr Mahram males and females must observe Hijaab from one another.and Allah Taala Knows BestMufti Ebrahim Desai FATWA DEPT | Narrated Abu Qatada:Allahs Apostle said on the Day of (the battle of) Hunain, "Whoever has killed an infidel and has a proof or a witness for it, then the salb (arms and belongings of that deceased) will be for him." I stood up to seek a witness to testify that I had killed an infidel but I could not find any witness a... |
Is it permissible for me to make dua in the sajdah of fardh and nafl salaah? Can I use any other language?? --T--? --T-- | It is permissible to make dua in the sajda of nafl salaah. The dua should be those that are in the Quraan and Ahadith and in Arabic. It is not permissible to make dua in non-Arabic in salaah. In fardh salaah, one may make dua in the sajda if he is performing salaah by himself. If he is the Imaam and the length of the d... | Aisha reported:Allahs Messenger (may peace he upon him) commanded me that I should make use of incantation for curing the influence of an evil eye.<D>The tradition mentioned above has also been transmitted by al-Zuhri who did not mention Maimunah. This version has:He said: Why did you not make use of it ? He then menti... |
Assalamu alaikum warahmathullahi wabarakathuhu.. Sheikh i have committed a big sin (zina) without my intentionactually i went to do body massage 3 days before nd it ended up in zina.. But doing zina was not my intention.. I myself dunno how i did..so the next day i prayed 2 rakaath of salahtul tauba and i prayed to all... | Zina is a major sin. It incurs the wrath and anger of Allah Taala. In a country governed by a Shariah law, if an unmarried person is convicted for zina, he will be punished hundred lashes. If he is a married person, he will be stoned to death. When a person commits zina, the essense of Imaan leaves his heart. Rasullull... | It was narrated from Amr bin Sulaim Az-Zuraqi that he heard Abu Qatadah say:"While we were sitting in the Masjid. The Messenger of Allah () came out to us carrying Umamah bint Abi Al-As bin Ar-Rabi, whose mother was Zainab, the daughter of the Messenger of Allah (). She was a little girl and he was carrying her. The Me... |
Is a Muslim allowed to attend the baby ritual of a Hindu child? Recently, I got invited to a baby ritual of a Hindu child. The ritual has to do with giving the baby her first rice dish. The ritual will be held at a local mandir (place of Hindu worship). As a Muslim, am I allowed to attend the ceremony?? --T--? --T-- | Annaprashan is a Sanskrit term, which literally means grain initiation. A popular Hindu custom, Annaprashan marks the beginning of solid food in the babys life. Its commonly known as the babys first feeding or first rice-eating ceremony. As Muslims, we are sensitive to our Aqaaid (beliefs) and Tauheed (Oneness of Allah... | Al-Bara reported:My maternal uncle Abu Burda sacrificed his animal before (Id) prayer. Thereupon Allahs Messenger (may peace be upon him) said: That is a goat (slaughtered for the sake of) flesh (and not as a sacrifice on the day of Adha). He said: I have a lamb of six months. Thereupon he said: Offer it as a sacrifice... |
Assalaamualaykum I wanted to ask:In itikaf can one leave the masjid if one has a doubt that mazi was released to ascertain the matter?? --T--? --T-- | One may ascertain the issue[i] in reference in privacy in the masjid, for example in his cubicle, etc. He may leave the masjid[ii] only if he is certain or at least almost certain that there was a secretion of mazi[iii]. Muajul I | It was narrated that Anas bin Malik said:"The Messenger of Allah () led us in prayer one day, then he turned to face us and said: I am now your imam, so do not hasten to bow or prostrate or stand or leave before I do. I can see you in front of me and behind me. Then he said: By the One in Whose Hand is my soul, if you ... |
I am very confused. I observe some Ulama/Muftis practising and propagating the Deen of Allah. What I fail to understand is that some Ulama/Muftis are declared as apostates and kafirs by others, due to various differences. Some Ulama/Muftis are conservative and other are relatively active and face challenging situations... | Respected brother, We take note of your concern and despondency. The issue is not as you have understood it to be. Whilst Sharah has specified guidelines to declare one as an apostate (kfir), Sharah has also advised us to exercise extreme precaution in declaring a Muslim an apostate (kfir). Consider the following: 1- A... | It was narrated that Umayyah bin Abdullah bin Khalid bin Asid said to Ibn Umar:"How can the Salah be shortened as Allah says: There is no sin on you if you shorten As-Salah (the prayer) if you are in fear?" [1] Ibn Umar said: "O son of my brother! The Messenger of Allah () came to us when we had gone astray and he taug... |
However I did make it up by doing Qadhaa. But i didnt know that one has to do the Qadhaa of the witr salaah as they are Waajib. I can not recall how often this happened. What do I do. Is it obligatory upon me to make them up or not? ? --T--? --T-- | It is compulsory to make Qadhaa of Witr Salaat. You should apply your honest descrition and calculate the number of Witr Salaats you missed and make Qadhaa | Jabir reported Allahs Messenger (may peace be upon him) as saying:When any one of you observes prayer in the mosque he should reserve a part of his prayer for his house, for Allah would make the prayer as a means of betterment in his house.<D>Abdullah b. Umar reported:A person asked the Apostle of Allah (may peace be u... |
if I know that imam is making money for himself but dont show it to people is it alowed to pray salaah after him? ? --T--? --T-- | What is wrong if the Imaam is earning extra income in his own time? He is at liberty to supplemented his income if his duties as an Imaam are not affected. We don?t get the drift of your question.and Allah Taala Knows BestMufti Muhammad Kadwa FATWA DEPT | Uthman b. Abul-As at-Thaqafi reported:The Apostle of Allah (may peace be upon him) said to him: Lead your people in prayer. I said: Messenger of Allah. I perceive something (disturbing) in my soul. He (the Holy Prophet) asked me to draw near him and making me sit down in front of him he placed his hand on my breast bet... |
Slms. Hope you are ok. Where does sajdah need to be made in para 23, sura sad? Jzk.? --T--? --T-- | Sajdah should be made after the word. If the Sajdah is made after the word , neither the Sajdah needs to be repeated nor will Sajda-e-Sahw be wajib | It was narrated that Mu’adh bin Jabal said:“The Messenger ofAllah() prayed one day, and made the prayer lengthy. When hefinished wesaid (or they said): ‘O Messenger of Allah, you madethe prayerlengthy today.’ He said: ‘I offered a prayer of hopeand fear. I askedAllah for three things for my nation, and Hegranted me two... |
Could you kindly explain what ijtihaad is, who is in a position to make ijtihaad. Being a scholar yourself have you ever made ijtihaad on the subject of khilaafah specifically with regards to how we bring about khilaafat according to Quran and Sunnah (methodology)? ? --T--? --T-- | There are many aspects of the Shariah that has to be decided by Shura (mutual consultation). The methodology of establishing Khilafah is one of the many such aspects.and Allah Taala Knows BestMufti Ebrahim Desai FATWA DEPT | Ziyad b. Jubair reported that Ibn Umar came upon a person who was slaughtering (sacrificing) his camel and had made him kneel down. So he told him to make it stand up festered (and then sacrifice it) according to the Sunnah of the Holy Prophet (may peace be upon him).<D>Narrated A woman from Banu an-Najjar:Urwah ibn az... |
Asalam o alaikum, I hope u will be in best state of Imaanand healthAmeen My question is .. Can we do recitation through Quran or by looking at any other source during namaz? Kya hum namaz k dauraan Quraan se dekh k Surah ki tilawat kar sakty hain? Agar zabani yaad nhi toh Regards, Your deeni sister? --T--? --T-- | It is impermissible to read from the mushaf or any other source in salt as this will invalidate the salt.[i] You should suffice with the surahs you have memorized. If you have not memorized any surah, then you should endeavor to memorize some surahs | An-Nadr bin Shaiban narrated that he met Abu Salamah bin Abdur-Rahman and said to him:"Tell me of the best thing you heard about the month of Ramadan." Abu Salamah said: "Abdur-Rahman bin Awf told me that the Messenger of Allah mentioned Ramadan and said that it is superior to other months, and he said: Whoever spends ... |
Dear Imam Sahib, I am faced with a dilemma. I will be moving to a new house which will be quite far from work therefore, I will not be able to perform my Zuhr salat. Presently, I just walk home for my Zuhr salat. My employer does not offer any feasible place for offering my prayer. I dont want my salat to be qaza eithe... | We do not understand what you mean by any feasible plan.If your employer does not offer you such a place, you should search for a suitable place anywhere in and around your employment place and perform your Salaat. Rasulullah (Sallallaahu Alayhi Wasallam) said, (The speciality of my Ummah) is that the entire earth is a... | Hamnah bint Jahsh narrated:"I had a case of blood flow that was severe and excessive. So I went to the Prophet to inform him and ask him about it. I found him in the house of my sister Zainab bint Jahsh. I said, O Messenger of Allah! I suffer from a case of severe and excessive blood flow. So what do you order me to do... |
I was told that Imam abu hanifa had an opinion saying that jummah khutba could be in any language is that true? Another question is jummah without a khalifa valid or not as the sharait(essential requirements) of jummah have a lot to do with khalifat? ? --T--? --T-- | 1. Therefore, to deliver the Khutbah in any language other than Arabic is strictly forbidden. (Umdatur Ridaaya, footnote Sharah Wiqaayah vol. 1 p. 200) 2. The importance of Jummuah warrants an important person like the Khalifah to perform Jummuah. However, Jummuah performed by any one else besides the Khalifah will als... | Ibn Shihab reported that Allahs Messenger (may peace be upon him) made an expedition to Tabuk and he (the Holy Prophet) had in his mind (the idea of threatening the) Christians of Arabia in Syria and those of Rome. Ibn Shihab (further) reported that Abd al-Rahman b. Abdullah b. Kab informed him that Abdullah b. Kab who... |
I am from Malaysia and studying in UK. I was not aware of the difference bt fajar and asar time between the shafie and hanafi mazhab. A large portion of last ramadhan i ate to the last minute before sehri ends using the hanafi time. Do I have to perform qada? JazakAllah Khair for your attention. ? --T--? --T-- | There is no difference of opinion in the terminating time of Sehri and commencing time for Fajr Salaat.All the scholars are unanimous that Sehri ends upon the commencing of Subh-e-Saadiq (break of dawn) when the horizontal light in the sky appears. Fajr time commences at Subh-e-Saadiq. Your fasts were valid and you do ... | Abu Hurairah narrated:"The Prophet (S) turned (finished the prayer) after two (Rakah), so Dhul-Yadain said: Has the prayer been shortened or have you forgotten O Messenger of Allah?" The Prophet (S) said: Is what Dhul-Yadain said the truth? The people said yes, so Allahs Messenger (S) stood to perform the last two (Rak... |
I drive a taxi in a society of kuffar.They have no respect whatsoever for a person doing this job and I experience disrespect from the passengers very often . Not to mention that the kuffar authorities are passing unrealistic laws and rules to make this job even tougher for the drivers, for they see them only as a bunc... | 1. In principle, you are not obliged to personally return the belongings of your passengers. They should come forward and claim for them. Should they do so, you are obliged to return their belongings to them. 2. You should correct them and not take more than what you are entitled to.and Allah Taala Knows BestMufti Ebra... | Narrated Anas bin Malik:When Allahs Apostle arrived at Medina, he alighted at the upper part of Medina among the people called Bani `Amr bin `Auf and he stayed with them for fourteen nights. Then he sent for the chiefs of Bani An-Najjar, and they came, carrying their swords. As if I am just now looking at Allahs Apostl... |
What does bi ithnillah mean? Assalamu Alaikum.I find in the writing of some authors the phrase bi ithnillah, which as per Internet search it means by Allahs will, essentially meaning the same as Insha-Allah. Its used a lot by Egyptians.Now, my question is, which one do you suggest we should use? Insha-Allah or bi ithni... | When one makes any decision or commitment about the future, one may say Insha-Allah or bi ithnillah. Both are correct | Al-A mash said :"I head Al-Hajjaj say: Do not say Surat Al-Baqarah, say: The Surah in which the cow (Al-Baqarah) is mentioned." I mentioned that to Ibrahim, and he said: "Abdur-Rahman bi Yazdi told me, that he was with Abdullah when he stoned Jamratul Aqabah. He went down the middle of the valley, stood opposite it - m... |
Ruling regarding gypsies and caravan travellers Salam in terms of salat al musafir Whats the ruling on someone who lives 6 months in one location and 6 months in another Whats the ruling on a person who has no place of residence at all (eg gypsy/ caravan dwellers) and is constantly travelling, with no intention to ever... | When a musafir [traveller] makes the definite intention of staying at a place for fifteen days or more, then he is the Muqeem and he will have to perform full Salah. There is no Qasar Salh for such a traveller.[1] The place where he intends to stay more than fifteen days is known as his Watan al-Iqmah [place of stay]. ... | It was narrated from Umar that:When the prohibition of Khamr was revealed, Umar said: "O Allah, give us a clear ruling on Khamr," and the Verse in Al-Baqarah was revealed. Umar was called and it was recited to him. Then Umar said: "O Allah, give us a clear ruling on Khamr," and the Verse in An-Nisa was revealed: "O you... |
Actually once when he did this (joined magrib and Isha) some of us left, but he complained about this in a lecture that we are not following the majority in the masjid, what do we have to do because here in US even if the weather is bad people go out to do grocery and other stuff but for prayers they just join them. Wh... | As Hanafis, we should maintain our Salaat at its stipulated times. But for the sake of unity, especially in a growing and diverse country like America, you may join the Imaam for Esha Salaat with the intention of Nafl Salaat and when the time of Esha Salaat sets in, you should perform your Esha Salaat | Narrated Ibn `Abbas:I used to teach (the Quran to) some people of the Muhajirln (emigrants), among whom there was `Abdur Rahman bin `Auf. While I was in his house at Mina, and he was with `Umar bin Al-Khattab during `Umars last Hajj, `Abdur-Rahman came to me and said, "Would that you had seen the man who came today to ... |
I will be taking a flight overseas (Canada to Pakistan)and I want to know how to pray my salat. There will be a few stop-overs, but the flight will be 16 hours in total. Jazakallah khair. ? --T--? --T-- | If any Salaat time approaches during the flying time, that Salaat should be performed on the plane. You should inform the flight attendants of your religious obligation and request them to facilitate for you by arranging an isolated corner to perform your Salaat. In our experiences of traveling by plane, we have observ... | Zirr bin Hubaish narrated:"I came to a man called Safwan bin Assal and sat at his door. He came out and said: What do you want? I said: I am seeking knowledge. He said: The angels lower their wings for the seeker of knowledge out of pleasure at what he is seeking. He said: What do you want to know about? I said: About ... |
Mufti Sahab, I once read prayers without wudhu because I had forgetton that my wudhu was broken earlier, but during prayers I had remembered that my wudhu was broken earlier, even though I continued my prayers I think my salah was not valid please clarify these case. ? --T--? --T-- | Salaat without Wudhu is not valid. You should make Qadhaa (make up) for that Salaat. (Shaami vol.1 pg.79)and Allah Taala Knows BestMufti Ebrahim Desai FATWA DEPT | Ibn Abbas reported:The Messenger of Allah (may peace be upon him) observed the noon and afternoon prayers together, and the sunset and Isha prayers together without being in a state of fear or in a state of journey.<D>It wasnarrated that Umm Salamah said:‘By the One Who took his soul(i.e., the soul of the Prophet ()), ... |
What should be the rule for daily 5 times prayer on planets where the day/night length is different than on earth? As Salam u Alaikum. I would like to ask you a hypothetical question and please dont be upset or angry with me for asking something that may sound as a waste of time or of no immediate benefit to us. I seek... | . We welcome your hypothetical question. We do not get angry at such sincere questions. In this era of scientific calculations and technological advancements, we find such situations that were not existent before. If hypothetically the Ulamaa of the last century were asked about various dealings through phones as done ... | It wasnarrated that Abu Hurairah said:“Rain fell on the day of ‘Eidatthe time of the Messenger of Allah (), so he led them in prayerinthe mosque.<D>Narrated Ibn `Abbas:The Prophet stayed in Mecca for 19 days during which he prayed 2 rak`at in each prayer.<D>Yazidbin Khumair narrated that ‘Abdullah bin Busr went out wit... |
Dear Mufti Saheb. It is observed today that the Salaat is performed in many different ways (e.g Raf-ul-Yaddein, Saying Ameen loudly, etc.). It is also known that more than 500.000 Hadiths have been memorised, and are known to us. What I cannot grasp is how words said by our Prophet(S.A.W) only once in his lifetime have... | In actual fact, the many number of Ahaadith refers to the very many chain of narrators for each Hadith. For example, if one Hadith has fifty chain of narrators, it is regarded as fifty Ahaadith whereas it is the one and same Hadith.Nevertheless, the different procedures of performing Salaat has no bearing on the many o... | Narrated Ibn `Abbas:A man said to the Prophet (while he was delivering a sermon on the Day of Nahr), "I have performed the Tawaf round the Ka`ba before the Rami (throwing pebbles) at the Jamra." The Prophet said, "There is no harm (therein)." Another man said, "I had my head shaved before slaughtering (the sacrifice)."... |
Asalamualaykum warahmatullah wabarakaatuh Duaas this email of mine finds Mufti Saab in the best of health InshaAllah. It would be appreciated if Mufti Saab could kindly assist in giving Fatwahs on the questions herewith: 1. What is the status of performing Salaah on an animal skin? Was it the practice of Rasululaah ... | Animal skin with the exception of pig skin is considered to be pure when it goes through the process of tanning even if the animal is unlawful to consume (such as a lion) or the animal is not slaughtered according to Islamic rituals. Therefore, to perform salaah on an animal skin is permissible.1 Nabi Sallallahu Alayhi... | Narrated Ibn `Abbas:The Prophet was hiding himself in Mecca and used to recite the (Quran) in a loud voice. When the pagans heard him they would abuse the Quran and the one who brought it, so Allah said to His Prophet: Neither say your prayer aloud, nor say it in a low tone. (17.110)<D>Aishah narrated:"Allahs Messenger... |
My intention was to wake up and pray my tahajud salat. However, I have two children 1 & 2 years of age. This particular night I was so exhausted I fell asleep and missed both my tahajud and witr. ? --T--? --T-- | Qadhaa is compulsory for the missed Witr Salaat. (Shaami vol.2 pg.5)and Allah Taala Knows BestMufti Ebrahim Desai FATWA DEPT | Narrated Ibn `Abbas:The Prophet stayed in Mecca for 19 days during which he prayed 2 rak`at in each prayer.<D>Abdullah b. Abbas reported:He spent (one night) in the house of the Messenger of Allah (may peace be upon him). He (the Holy Prophet) got up, brushed his teeth and performed ablution and said:" In the creation ... |
Please help I am layman who regularly views your website in order to seeing today I need your help on Hadith. question in regards to hadith you said in a couple of your fatwas that the best hadith books for a laymen is 40 hadith by imam nawawi, Adab al mufrad by bukhari, riyadhus saliheen and mishkat al masabih. What a... | Dear Brother, May Allah Taala grant you more ability to benefit from our website. Maariful Hadith by Maulana Manzoor Numani [Rahimahullah] is very useful and beneficial. We do not understand your last statement or is it the same as mishkat and not beneficial? | This hadith has been narrated by Ibn Umar from the Apostle of Allah (may peace be upon him), but in the hadith transmited by Musa b. Uqba, this addition is made:" When one who had committed the Quran to memory (or who is familiar with it) gets up (for night prayer) and recites it night and day, it remains fresh in his ... |
Few huffaz intend performing Taraweeh Salaah in congregation at home. We are all Hanafi. A few ladies wish to joing the congregation in a seperate room. I understand that the imams have to make specific intention to lead the ladies in congregation for the Fardh, Sunnah and Waajib salaah of Esha, Taraweeh and Witr. 1. D... | 1.) Each Imam will make his own intention to lead the women for each salah. 2.) The intention has to be made everyday the Imam leads the women. 3.) The intention in the heart is sufficient and best. It is not necessary to make a verbal intention. However if a person finds it difficult to form an intention in the heart ... | It was narrated that Ata said:"Abu Hurairah said: "In should be recitation in every prayer. What the Messenger of Allah () made us hear (by reciting out loud) we make you hear, and what he hid from us (by reciting silently) we hide from you."<D>It was narrated that Abu Hurairah said:"In every prayer there is recitation... |
Assalamualykum Me and my family are at Makka now for Hajj within 2km of Masjid ul Haram. should the ladies pray at hotel and can get the same rewards of praying at Masjid ul Haram. JajakaAllah? --T--? --T-- | May Allah grant you Hajj e Mabroor. Kindly remember us in your duas. It is advisable for a woman to pray her Salaah in the hotel room whilst in Makkah Mukarramah and Madina Munawwarah. She will receive the same reward as praying in the Haram. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] Consider the following Hadith: It is narrated that Umm Hu... | Abu Huraira (Allah be pleased with him) reported Allahs Messenger (may peace be upon him) as saying:Prayer in my mosque is more excellent than a thousand prayers observed in other mosques except the Masjid al- Haram.<D>Jabir hin Yazid hin Al-Aswad [Al-Amir] narrated that his father said:"I attended Hajj with the Prophe... |
The reason for this is because I feel that this life is nothing compared to the here after which is eternal so I tell myself it is worth the sacrifice to focus on religion where not to go to the extreme. please give advice. May Allah forgive us all. ? --T--? --T-- | While it is encouraging to note that you are studying Islam and may Allah Taala grant you proper understanding of Deen, however, you should also concentrate on school as the circular knowledge will be useful to you to propagate Islam as well.Was salaamMufti E Desai Fatwa Dept | Ibn Shihab reported that Allahs Messenger (may peace be upon him) made an expedition to Tabuk and he (the Holy Prophet) had in his mind (the idea of threatening the) Christians of Arabia in Syria and those of Rome. Ibn Shihab (further) reported that Abd al-Rahman b. Abdullah b. Kab informed him that Abdullah b. Kab who... |
There is a hadith,which: that there are 73 groups of muslims, one shall go to Heaven and the rest will (72) will go to Hell. Every individual group belives that they are the group of salvation. I am a sunni muslim, who after every farz salat says the declaration of faith (LAILLAH ILLALLAH). When I hear the prophets (pb... | Allamah Shami who is a renowned scholar has mentioned that there is no authentic Hadith with regards to kissing ones hand and touching ones eyes when Nabi (Sallallaahu Alayhi Wasallam)s name is heard during Adhaan. The Muhadditheen (scholars of Hadith) have also mentioned that the Hadith of Abu Bakr (Radhiallaahu Anhum... | Narrated Ibn Abbas:that the Prophet () said: "My Lord, Blessed is He and Most High, came to me in the best of appearances. So he said: O Muhammad! I said: Here I am O my Lord! And I am at Your service. He said: What is it that the most exalted group busy themselves with? I said: [Lord] I do not know. So He placed His H... |
Dear Imam, Assalam-u-alaikum, Two things which annoy me. You probably know the islamicity in cyberspace at http://www.islam.org. Their Imam being of Ahl Sunnah ul Jammah says that he has heard of no Hadith regarding that the garment should not hang below the ankles(Jeddah News). This is quite sad as there are varies Ah... | It is prohibited to wear pants below the ankle at all times. Rasulullah (Sallallaahu Alayhi Wasallam) said, Allah will not look at a person with mercy who lowers his pants below his ankle. (Bukhari)To perform Salaat with the pants below the ankles is Makrooh. Therefore, the pants should be folded above the ankles at al... | Narrated Shaqiq bin Salama:I was with `Abdullah and Abu Musa; the latter asked the former, "O Abu `Abdur-Rahman! What is your opinion if somebody becomes Junub and no water is available?" `Abdullah replied, "Do not pray till water is found." Abu Musa said, "What do you say about the statement of `Ammar (who was ordered... |
Is one allowed to meditate with/while chanting? Is one allowed to meditate, say in a dark room with a pen and paper in hand, to write points of solutions, with the intention to come up with solutions to improve deen and dunya (his/her deen and dunya and/or deen and dunya of others)/to inculcate important points of shar... | According to your query we understand your wish to meditate to seek solutions to improve your Deen. You also enquire about chanting in meditation. May Allah guide you to the correct means of His closeness and favour you with His marifat (recognition). There are many angles and dimensions to your query. If you are searc... | Jabir b. Samurah said:When we prayed behind the Messenger of Allah(), one of us gave the salutation and pointed with his hand to the man to his right side and left side. When he finished his prayer, he said: What is the matter that one of you points with his hand (during prayer) just like the tails of restive horses. I... |
Looking for your advice on how to continue my islamic studies. I have already completed 4 yrs of madrassa in Detroit under two ulema (Maulana Zubair and Maulana Haroon).I have critical financial condition and reponsibilties but I want to complete my alim course please advise me where should I continue. Please advise me... | Jazaakumullah for your email.You are most welcome to come and study at your institute. However, we require details of your present condition, viz. your marital status and what you mean by critical financial condition and responsibility. Please note that regretfully the Madrasah will not be able to bear your travel and ... | It is narrated from Hisham bin Ishaq - and he was from Ibn Abdullah bin Kinanah - from his father who said:"Al-Walid bin Uqbah, the governor of Al-Madinah, sent me to ask Ibn Abbas about how the Messenger of Allah would perform Salat Al-Istisqa. I came to him and he said: The Messenger of Allah would go out in modest d... |
I read in a few Islamic Books that one should recite after every Farz Salaat, Ya-qawiyu to strenthen ones memory, and Ya-Noor for eyesight eleven times. I have been practicing this for some years now, but the other day a brother pointed out that this was Bida. Please could you kindly clarify this for me and perhaps mak... | Assalaamu Alaykum Wa Rahmatullaahi Wa BarakaatuhuIt has been tested that the action of reciting Yaa Qawiyyu 11 times after Fardh Salaat is a means of strengthening ones memory.Just as it is permissible to recite other Wazifas for other physical and spiritual benefits, so too is the recitation of Yaa Qawiyyu. However, o... | Al-nawwas b. Sim’an al-Kilabi said:The Messenger of Allah () mentioned the Dajjal (Antichrist) saying: If he comes forth while I am among you I shall be the one who will dispute with him on your behalf, but if he comes forth when I am not among you, a man must dispute on his own behalf, and Allah will take my place in ... |
I was born and brought up in a city where my parents continue to live. I have moved to another city as a result of a company transfer. I go and visit my parents several times a year, and sometimes go there for a holiday. I have been advised that this city is my second home, so I should NOT read kasar when I am there. M... | The place of birth and childhood is termed as Watan-e-Asliy and any place you intend to stay in for 15 days or more is termed as Watan-e-Iqaamat. A person will not make Qasr in his Watan-e-Asliy nor Watan-e-Iqaamat.If your residence in the city of your work, though, is 15 days or longer, then it will be your Watan-e-Iq... | It wasnarrated that Ibn ‘Umar said:“When the Messenger of Allah()went out from this city (Al-Madinah) he did not perform morethan twoRak’ah for prayer until he returned.”<D>Narrated Abdul-Malik bin Umair:from the nephew of Abdullah bin Salam who said: "When they were about to kill Uthman, Abdullah bin Salam came and Ut... |
Salaams, I have a Hafiz friend who smokes weed (not in Ramadhan, but out of it he does). Is it permissable for him to lead Taraweeh? Do the musallis namaaz get affected by his habits? Jazakallah.? --T--? --T-- | Rasulullah Sallallahu Alyhiwasallam said, () If you want Allah to accept your salah, then the best amongst you should lead because he is the representative of you and your Rabb. -Haakim In view of the above quoted hadith, the Fuqaha have explained in much detail the criteria for choosing the most appropriate and suitab... | Narrated Malik bin Al-Huwairith:On my departure from the Prophet he said to me and to a friend of mine, "You two, pronounce the Adhan and the Iqama for the prayer and let the elder of you lead the prayer."<D>It wasnarrated that Malik bin Huwairith said:“I came to the Prophet() with a friend of mine, and when we wanted ... |
Respected Mufti Desai, I am muslima who wants to know if my salaat is valid because my 18 months old toddler sometimes plays around while I am in salaat and sometimes tries to get my attention. At times, this does effect my concentration because I am not sure if salaat would be acceptable? Please assist me in this matt... | The salaat is valid.Was salaamMufti E Desai Fatwa Dept | It was narrated from Aishah:"The Messenger of Allah would perform ablution, then he would kiss, then he would perform prayer without performing ablution again. And sometimes he did that with me."<D>An-Numan bin Bashir narrated:"For the two Eid and the Friday prayer, the Prophet would recite: Glorify the Name of your Lo... |
i have memorised the holy quran and i do revise it but cant remember a lot. My haafza has gone weak. Is there any specific dooa to make it strong?? --T--? --T-- | We make dua to Allah that he strengthens your memory and keeps you steadfast in remembering your Quran. In Tirmidhi Shareef under the chapter of dua, there is a specific method mentioned on increasing ones memory. This method should be carried out every Thursday night. The narration is as follows: Ibn Abbassaid: We wer... | Abu Huraira reported that Allahs Messenger (may peace be upon him) was travelling along the path leading to Mecca that he happened to pass by a mountain called Jumdan. He said:Proceed on, it is Jumdan, Mufarradun have gone ahead. They (the Companions of the Holy Prophet) said: Allahs Messenger, who are Mufarradun? He s... |
In Pakistan some Muslims pray a Salaat called Qadai Umri on the last Friday of Ramadan. According to them, if one has missed some prayers due to illness, unconsciousness or coma, then one can pray this Salaat, and so one does not have to pray Qada for the prayers missed. Is this correct? ? --T--? --T-- | Assalaamu Alaykum Wa Rahmatullaahi Wa BarakaatuhuThe practice described by you has no basis in Shariah. The narration in Aneesul Waaezeen is Mawzu` (a fabrication) as pointed out by the scholars of Hadith.To perform Qadhaa (missed Salaat) for all missed Salaats is necessary. Allamah Shami has stated in his book, To per... | It wasnarrated that Maimunah the freed (female) slave of the Prophet()said:I said: “O Messenger of Allah, tell us about Baitil-Maqdis.”He said: “It is the land of the Resurrection and theGathering. Goand pray there, for one prayer there is like onethousand prayerselsewhere.” I said: “What if I cannot travel and gothere... |
Assalamu laykum hazrat molana muj ko allah ke neimat ka shukar ada karnay ke koe aise dua bata dejeyeh jis ko mai chaltay phirtay pad sako? --T--? --T-- | Mashallah ye badi masarrat ki baat hai ke aap her waqt Allah ka shukr baja lana chate hain. Allah Ta`ala ko bhi ye baat bahut pasand hai ke banda shukr guzaar bane aur na shukri na kare So tum yaad rakho mujh ko me yaad rakhoo tumko, aur ihsaan mano mera aur nashukri mat karo.[i] Aap kasrat se durood padhien[ii] Masnoo... | It was narrated that Abdul Hamid bin Mahmud said:"We were with Anas and we prayed with one of the Amirs. They pushed us until we stood and prayed between two rows, and Anas started moving backward and said: We used to avoid this at the time of the Messenger of Allah ()."<D>It was narrated from Anas that the Messenger o... |
Can a women who is menstruating enter this gym if 1) Islamic education classes are being held in such a place during other than the timings of the daily prayers, 2) during school hours for gym class (at which time all prayer carpets are removed). There is also a stage attached to this gym where people pray only on juma... | It is permissible for a female to enter the gym at all times as the gym is not a Musjid.and Allah Taala Knows BestMufti Ebrahim Desai FATWA DEPT | Narrated Aishah (May Allah be pleased with her):There was an eclipse of the sun. The Messenger of Allah () commanded a man who summoned: "The prayer will be held in congregation"<D>Narrated Kab ibn Malik:AbdurRahman ibn Kab ibn Malik said: When Kab ibn Malik heard the call to prayer on Friday, he prayed for Asad ibn Zu... |
I wanted to is it permissible to give bribe for driving because lot people say without it you cant pass. Jazakaallah? --T--? --T-- | Bribery is prohibited in Islam. Consider the following hadith:-- :- Abdullah Ibn Amr narrates that the Prophet, Sallallahu Alayhi Wa sallam, cursed the one who gives bribes and the one who accepts bribes | Narrated Abu Hurairah:that the Messenger of Allah () delivered a Khtubah in which he exhorted them, then he said: "O women! Give charity for you are the majority of the people of the Fire." A woman among them said: "And why is that O Messenger of Allah?" He said: "Because of your cursing so much." - meaning your ungrat... |
Ofcourse the verses will have a subtle binding link between them. I also want to know that link between them. Thankyou. ? --T--? --T-- | Your question is not clear. Kindly rephrase | Jabir reported:Muadh b jabal al-Ansari led his companions in the night prayer and prolonged it for them. A person amongst us said prayer (after having separated himself from the congregation). Muadh was informed of this, and he remarked that he wasa hypocrite. When it (the remark) was conveyed to the man, he went to th... |
May Allah reward you abundantly for making your valuable time available to us. Ameen ? --T--? --T-- | There is a difference between the two situation | Narrated Aisha, Ummul Muminin:The Messenger of Allah () sent Usayd ibn Hudayr and some people with him to search the necklace lost by Aisha. The time of prayer came and they prayed without ablution. When they returned to the Prophet () and related the fact to him, the verse concerning tayammum was revealed. Ibn Nufayl ... |
Aslam Alikum. Today during the Salat-ul-Witr, The Imaam of my mosque, in 3rd rakaat, forgot to make Dua after saying Allah-ho-Akbar and went streight into the Ruku. Everyone followed the imaam and I became very confused as of what to do and meanwhile, I also was hoping that someone may remind the Imaam that he forgot t... | Ruku is fardh.[1] Sajda-E-Sahw compensates for missing or delaying a wajib act and not for missing a fardh act. [2] Therefore, you should repeat your Witr salaah | Ibn Shihab reported that Allahs Messenger (may peace be upon him) made an expedition to Tabuk and he (the Holy Prophet) had in his mind (the idea of threatening the) Christians of Arabia in Syria and those of Rome. Ibn Shihab (further) reported that Abd al-Rahman b. Abdullah b. Kab informed him that Abdullah b. Kab who... |
Assalamualaikum, May Allah s. reward you for all your efforts in helping the Muslim Ummah. I have two questions: I have heard that it is makruh for a woman to perform sajdah if her scarf scarf comes under her face if the scarf comes in between her face and the janimaz, is it makruh for her to perform sajdah on the scar... | (1) It is not Makrooh for a woman to perform sajdah on her scarf. [1] (2) It was the practice of Nabi Sallallahu Alai Wasalam to recite the last verse of Surah Safaat after the Fardh Salaah. [2] This is stated in the following Hadeeth: : : 5/211 Translation: Whoever recites the following Aayah thrice after every Salaah... | Narrated A person from the Ansar:Said ibn al-Musayyab said: An Ansari was breathing his last. He said: I narrate to you a tradition, and I narrate it with the intention of getting a reward from Allah. I heard the Messenger of Allah () say: If any one of you performs ablution and performs it very well, and goes out for ... |
My wife and I live over 100 miles away from both my parents and her parents homes. However, when we visit the homes of our parents each home has an assigned room where we keep our belongings and also stay overnight (these were our bedrooms when we were children living in these houses). When we visit these 2 houses, eve... | 1. You and your wife will be regarded as Musaafirs in your parents homes if the period of stay there is lesser than 15 days. 2. If your son has the intention to stay with you after being qualified, he will be regarded as a Muqeem when he comes home. He has to perform complete Salaat. If he does not intend staying with ... | Narrated Ali:"I heard a man seeking forgiveness for his parents who were idolaters, so I said to him: You seek forgiveness for your parents while they are idolaters? He said: Did Ibrahim not seek forgiveness for his father, and he was an idolater? So I mentioned that to the Prophet () and (the following) was revealed: ... |
Please comment. Jazak Allah Khair! ? --T--? --T-- | Video entertainment games have many unIslamic factors in them. Apart from the games having music and pictures which are prohibited, the nature of the games offered, for example, karate, shooting, killing, racing etc. have a potential of raising ones emotions and imbalance in a person, thus having far reaching negative ... | It was narrated that Ibn Abbas said:"There were kings after Isa bin Mariam who altered the Tawrah and the Injil, but there were among them believers who read the Tawrah. It was said to their kings: We have never heard of any slander worse than that of those (believers) who slander us and recite: "And whosoever does not... |
Or as he not practicing himself, he got no right to tell others! First he should mend himself? Please do comment and explain this dilemma, as I often come across these sitautions and dont know what to think of em? Jazak Allah Khairun ? --T--? --T-- | Allah Ta?ala states in the noble Qur?aan, ?You are the best of nations who have been selected for the people. To enjoin the good and forbid the evil and to believe in Allah.? (Aali Imraan 110)The above Aayat is general and is not limited to a person who only performs virtuous acts. Consider the following: If a father i... | Amir b. Sharahil Shabi Shab Hamdan reported that he asked Fatima, daughter of Qais and sister of ad-Dahhak b. Qais and she was the first amongst the emigrant women:Narrate to me a hadith which you had heard directly from Allahs Messenger (may peace be upon him) and there is no extra link in between them. She said: Very... |
I here a lot about Mowlana Ala Mawdudi these days, and about all the confusions he has spread threw out the muslim ummah. Respected Mufti Saab, What are your feelings about this man? Who was he, and why do people say he has led us on the wrong path? ? --T--? --T-- | Respected Brother-in-Islam Assalaamu Alaykum Wa Rahmatullaahi Wa Barakaatuhu Kindly refer below our standard reply to similar queries. and Allah Taala Knows Best Mufti Ebrahim DesaiFATWA DEPT. I refer to your email concerning the criticism that Moulana Ludhianwileveled against Mr. Abu Ala Mawdudi. The gist of your emai... | It was narrated that Abdullah bin Buhainah said:"The Messenger of Allah () led us in praying two rakahs, then he stood up and did not sit, and the people stood up with him. When he finished the prayer, and we were waiting for him to say the taslim, he said the takbir and prostrated twice while sitting, before the tasli... |
Assalamu alaykum, Im a Hafiz and I once lead namaz without wudhu in a masjid full of people. I did not realize that I didnt have wudhu till I reached towards the end of the namaz. But I didnt tell the people to repeat their namaz. Im guilty of what I did. Now what should I do? Please help. Jazaakumullah khairan!? --T--... | In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, The Most Merciful. As-salaamu `alaykum wa-ramatullahi wa-barakatuh. The position of an Imaam is a trust. Rasulullah Salallahu alayhi wa sallam said;((1/ 389 The Imaam is responsible. (for the salaah of the congregation) Abu Dawood. An Imaam is entrusted with the salaah of his co... | Jafar b Muhammad reported on the authority of his father:We went to Jabir b. Abdullah and he began inquiring about the people (who had gone to see him) till it was my turn. I said: I am Muhammad b. Ali b. Husain. He placed his hand upon my head and opened my upper button and then the lower one and then placed his palm ... |
In our locality we have juma khutba in the gym (converted to a masjid for juma). This khutba is given in english and then prayer is preformed (i.e. we don?t have an Arabic khutba although some Arabic exists within the khutba). Although an Arabic khutba is wajib by many ulama this is the condition in our community. The ... | 1. Women may attend this talk as the gym is not a Sharee Musjid. However, in view of the prevailing conditions of immorality, etc., we advise that some arrangements be made for Hijaab (covering) so that women attending be not exposed to these evils. 2. Women in Haydh cannot enter a Musjid. For further details regarding... | Al-Hasan bin Muslim told me thatIbn `Abbas had said, "I joined the Prophet, Abu Bakr, `Umar and `Uthman in the `Id ul Fitr prayers. They used to offer the prayer before the Khutba and then they used to deliver the Khutba afterwards. Once the Prophet I came out (for the `Id prayer) as if I were just observing him waving... |
Imam, Is it permissible to recite Quran, through software Quran (ie. by using computer) , while in the office (ie. while wearing shoes, socks and not in Wudhu). Since Ramadhan month is coming soon , I want to spend most of the time spending by reading Quran, also it is easier to read Quran in the office. Because by the... | It is permissible to recite the Qur?aan without Wudhu. Yes, to touch the Qur?aan without Wudhu is prohibited.Also, to recite the Qur?aan as it appears on your computer screen without Wudhu and with shoes on is permissible. However, do not touch the screen without Wudhu whilst the Qur?aan appears on it.and Allah Taala K... | Ibrahim b. Yazid al-Tayml reported:I used to read the Quran with my father in the vestibule (before the door of the mosque). When I recited the ayat (verses) concerning prostration, he prostrated himself. I said to him: Father, do you prostrate yourself in the path? He said: I heard Abu Dharr saying: I asked the Messen... |
Mufti Sahib, I seem to be spending more time practising deen in Uni that study what can I do to strike a productive balance ? And also, a good duaa when taking exams ! Jazakallah ! ? --T--? --T-- | Recite, Rabb Inniy Maghloob fantasir. (O my Lord, Im overcame please help me)and Allah Taala Knows BestMufti Ebrahim Desai FATWA DEPT | Narrated Anas:Whenever drought threatened them, `Umar bin Al-Khattab, used to ask Al-Abbas bin `Abdul Muttalib to invoke Allah for rain. He used to say, "O Allah! We used to ask our Prophet to invoke You for rain, and You would bless us with rain, and now we ask his uncle to invoke You for rain. O Allah ! Bless us with... |
What is one is supposed to do if the imam who is leading the TAraweeh prayers does lot of mistakes. He is also the imam of the masjid for all 5 namaz. First ten rakahts are by another Hafiz who is young and does need hardly any luqma. He is quiet young, @25. Me and probably many muqtadis might be thinking of asking the... | Respected brother. The Imam in reference is also the Imam of the musjid. He performs the five daily salaah at the musjid. The Imam deserves respect and honour for serving as an Imam for ones salaah. The hadeeth in reference is :: : : () .(1). The messenger of Allah ()) said: three [types of people] there prayer will no... | Abu Hazimsaid:“Sahl bin Sa’d As-Sa’idi used to give preference totheyoung to lead his people in prayer. It was said to him: “Do you dothat, when you have such seniority (in Islam)?” He said: “I heardtheMessenger of Allah () say: ‘The Imam is responsible. If hedoeswell, then he will have the reward and so will they, but... |
In our area there is no Musjid, we have hired a house and converted it into a Jamaat Khana where five times Salaat is performed. During Ramadhaan, we observed Sunnat Itikaaf in the Jamaat Khana. We were told that the I tikaaf was invalid as it was not observed in a Musjid. Kindly comment. ? --T--? --T-- | The Sunnah Itikaaf observed in the Jamaat Khana of your area was valid. (Masaail Itikaaf, Muhammad Rafat Qaasmi pg.32). However, we advise that an effort be made to establish a Musjid in that area | Abdullah b. Harith b. Naufal reported:I had been asking about, as I was desirous to find one among people who should inform me, whether the Messenger of Allah (may peace be upon him) observed the forenoon prayer, but I found none to narrate that to me except Umm Hani, daughter of Abu Talib (the real sister of Hadrat Al... |
Assalamau alaikum Mufti sahib. please comment on the above taken from a deobandi source. Also please comment, if possible on http://www.allaahuakbar.net/tableegi_jamaat/exposition.htm and http://www.allaahuakbar.net/tableegi_jamaat/see_the_truth_with_your_own_eyes.htm. JazakAllahu khairan. Wa Assalamu alaikum. ? --T--?... | We do not have a copy of the book, Haqaaiq-o-Maarif. If our memory serves us well, the incident refers to a dream.Moulana Qasim Nanotwi (RA) saw in a dream that Rasulullah (Sallallaahu Alayhi Wasallam) had visited the Madrasah. One is not responsible for one?s dreams, nor can a ruling be given on the basis of dreams. E... | Narrated Salama bin Al-Akwa`:We went out with the Prophet to Khaibar. A man among the people said, "O Amir! Will you please recite to us some of your poetic verses?" So Amir got down and started chanting among them, saying, "By Allah! Had it not been for Allah, we would not have been guided." Amir also said other poeti... |
Assalamu Alaykum, May Allah swt give you guys ajar for providing and helping the Muslims. My question is about my dream. I saw these 2 dreams during fasting in Ramadan around zuhr salah. 1- I saw I was with some people I dont know them in real life but felt like i know them in my dream. I followed them to a house and a... | The first dream in reference is positive. It reflects the strength of your Imaan (faith) and conviction in the Quran. The second dream is an indication of your mother being sensitive to Salah and her concern for your Salah. Take inspiration from the dreams. Recite the Quran and be punctual of your Salah | Narrated Ibn `Abbas:I used to teach (the Quran to) some people of the Muhajirln (emigrants), among whom there was `Abdur Rahman bin `Auf. While I was in his house at Mina, and he was with `Umar bin Al-Khattab during `Umars last Hajj, `Abdur-Rahman came to me and said, "Would that you had seen the man who came today to ... |
Asalamu alaykum respected Mufti. I have missed approximately 8 years of salah and I have come to deeply regret this and want to correct it. I have asked Allah tala for forgiveness but want to know if that is enough. I am Hanafi and know that the opinon of Imam Abu Hanifa is to make up all the missed prayers. Unfortunat... | The guilt and regret for having missed your Salah in the past is a sign of your consciousness of your obligation of Salah. This is Tawfeeq from Allah. It is compulsory to make Qadhaa (make up) missed Fardh Salats. This is a unanimous ruling of all the four schools of thought, Hanafi, Shafi, Maliki and Hanbali[i]. Accor... | Narrated Ibn `Abbas:I used to teach (the Quran to) some people of the Muhajirln (emigrants), among whom there was `Abdur Rahman bin `Auf. While I was in his house at Mina, and he was with `Umar bin Al-Khattab during `Umars last Hajj, `Abdur-Rahman came to me and said, "Would that you had seen the man who came today to ... |
Jazzakallah khairun ? --T--? --T-- | 1. Quraanic Arabicthe language of the Quraan (an elementary source in Arabic for non-Arabs by Dr. Omar A Farrukh, Kazi Publications, 121 Zul-Qarnayn Chambers, Ganpat Road, Lahore, Pakistan 2. Teach Yourself Arabic by Syed Ali, Kazi Publications, 121 Zul-Qarnayn Chambers, Ganpat Road, Lahore, Pakistan 3. Arabic Made Eas... | |
I am aware that a woman and her sexual parts must remain pure for her husband only. I have heard that wearing a tampon during menstruation is a form of unlawful penetration, is this true? I thank you in advance. ? --T--? --T-- | It is permissible for females to use tampons during her menses. It will not be regarded as unlawful penetration.and Allah Taala Knows BestMufti Ebrahim Desai FATWA DEPT | Narrated Aisha, Ummul Muminin:Asma, daughter of AbuBakr, entered upon the Messenger of Allah () wearing thin clothes. The Messenger of Allah () turned his attention from her. He said: O Asma, when a woman reaches the age of menstruation, it does not suit her that she displays her parts of body except this and this, and... |
Salam. I saw in one of the videos on Youtube by Sheikh Assim Al Hakeem that it is impermissible to offer sunnah prayer while farz salah of fajr is going on in mosque, as is the tradition in several South Asian countries, even if you are sure to join the farz, Kindly verify. JazakAllah Khair? --T--? --T-- | According to the Hanafi Madhab, if the Fajar Salah has commenced and one has not performed the sunnats of Fajar, then he should perform the two rakats sunnats if he is able to join the Imam before the Imam makes salam.[i] This opinion is also supported by the following Ahadith:(1/ 501) Translation: Aisha Radhiyallahu A... | Al-Mughirah bin Shubah said:"There are two things which I never asked anyone about after I saw the Messenger of Allah (). He was with us on a journey and he went away to relieve himself, then he came and performed Wudu, and he wiped over his forehead and two sides of his Imamah, and he wiped over his Khuffs." He said: ... |
My mother has had very bad experiences with my father who treated her very badly. He was involved in the work of tabligh supposedly but in reality he was just showing two different faces. My mother just has developed a dislike or fear of tablighi jamaat because of that. I know her fears are just because of bad experien... | It is unfortunate that your father ill-treated your mother and that has resulted in her resentment for the work of dawah and tabligh. We advise you repair the damage caused by your father by participating in the work of dawah and tabligh and show more love and compassion to your mother. You should inform her that shoul... | Narrated `Amr bin Maimun:I saw `Umar bin Al-Khattab a few days before he was stabbed in Medina. He was standing with Hudhaifa bin Al-Yaman and `Uthman bin Hunaif to whom he said, "What have you done? Do you think that you have imposed more taxation on the land (of As-Swad i.e. Iraq) than it can bear?" They replied, "We... |
Similarly, if the sun begins to set before one finishes Asr, does that prayer become invalid? Thank you. ? --T--? --T-- | If the sun rises during the Fajr Salaat, then the Salaat will be invalidated. However, if it sets during the Asr prayer, performance of Salaat at this time will be Makrooh (detestable) but should be completed. (Hidaaya vol.1)and Allah Taala Knows BestMufti Ebrahim Desai FATWA DEPT | Abu Zaid (viz. Amr b. Akhtab) reported:Allahs Messenger (may peace be upon him) led us in the dawn prayer and then mounted the pulpit and addressed us until it was (time for the) noon prayer. He then came down the pulpit and observed prayer and then again mounted the pulpit and again addressed us until it was time for ... |
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