On Having More than One Jumuah Prayers in a locale
In the name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful. Peace and Salutations upon our master, Muhammad, his family, companions and those w...
Offering Funeral prayer while not being present at the funeral
Wa alaykum salam wa rahmatuLlahi wa barakatuHu,
In both Bukhari v. 1, p. 318 and Muslim v. 7, p. 21, the Prophet Muhammad performed ...
On Having More than One Jumuah Prayer in a locale
In the name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful. Peace and Salutations upon our master, Muhammad, his family, companions and those w...
On Purchasing a Bed with Silver in it
Bismillah Ar-Rahmanir Rahim
All thanks and praise are due to Allah and peace and blessings be upon the Messenger of Allah.
It is ...
On Touching the Quran in Minor Ritual Impurity
Imam An-Nawawi states in his Tibyan fi Adab Hamalat Al-Qur’an (translated by Sidi Musa Furber as, “Etiquette with the Qur’an”),
“Our...
Paying Zakah to One’s Stepmother
Wa alaykum salam wa rahmatuLlah,
One may give zakah to his stepmother so long as she meets the requirements that make one eligible t...
Parents ordering a child to divorce
Wa alaykum salam wa rahmatuLlahi wa barakatuHu,
The hadith which you have cited is related by Imams Abu Dawud v. 4, p. 449, Tirmidhi...
Performing a Cesarean Operation to Remove a Live Baby from Its Deceased Mother
Wa alaykum salam wa rahmatuLlahi wa barakatuHu,
Abu al-‘Abbas Ibn Surayj maintained that the child should be removed from its deceas...
Paying Zakat al-Fitr for the Divorced Wife
Wa alaykum salam wa rahmatuLlahi wa barakatuHu,
During the waiting period of a revocable divorce, he must pay it. If irrevocable and...
Performing the Fasts of Mon and Thurs with a Make-Up
It is permissible to perform the fasts of Monday or Thursday along with a make-up fast. (al-Fatawa al-Kubra al-Fiqhiyyah v. 2, p. 90)
...