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  • Making Athaan as a ringtone in mobile phone or computer

    Question As Salaam Alaykum Sheikh, Can one keep "Adhaan" as alarm/reminder tone or calling tone in cell phones or computer? I usually wake up by "Adhaan" called through computer for Fajr prayer. Is this corect? Thank you. Answer All perfect praise be to Allah, The Lord of the Worlds. I testify that there is none worthy of.. More

  • Continuation when performing ablution

    Question Asslam alaikum sir my question is that I am working in Saudi Arabia, in my company we dont have facility to make ablution we are making it while standing in wash basen, i had seen that many person are wearing shoes while cleaning the feet they are removing one shoe and cleaning the feet with the water, wiping it with tissue paper and then.. More

  • He works in a hospital and sometimes cannot attend Friday prayer

    Question A.S.W. I AM WORKING IN A HOSPITAL AND SOMETIME I CANT GO OUT TO MASJIZ FOR FRIDAY PRAYER.BUT WE ALL KNOW THIS IS MUST FOR EVERY MUSLIM.PLEASE GUIDE ME HOW CAN I ADJUST FRIDAY PRAYER WHEN I AM ON DUTY.. I AM VERY MUCH CONFUSED ABOUT THIS. SECONDALLY PLZ LET ME KNOW ABOUT SOME FACTS IN RAMZAN. IS THIS MUST TO COVER YOUR HEAD BY CAP WHOLE DAY.. More

  • Allowing a beggar to beg in the mosque

    Question You said in fatwa no. 134592 that it is not permissible for beggars to ask in mosque with loud voice neither should people rebuke him loudly. I have seen that a beggar was asking permission from imam to beg people after completion of prayer and he (Imam) became like “I don’t know”. Now I want to ask is it permissible for.. More

  • The water which changed due to staying stable for long is pure

    Question Is the water that changed because of the length of staying without being used pure? Answer All perfect praise be to Allah, The Lord of the Worlds. I testify that there is none worthy of worship except Allah, and that Muhammad is His slave and Messenger, may Allah exalt his mention as well as that of his family and all his companions. The.. More

  • The sayings of scholars on selling something for a price higher than that specified by the owner

    Question I am a partner in a real estate property. A friend of mine wanted to buy an apartment that belongs to my partner. I agreed with my partner on a certain price for the apartment. Is it permissible for me to charge my friend a higher price and take the difference as a commission? Answer All perfect praise be to Allah, The Lord of the Worlds... More

  • Her supervisor asks her not to wear Hijab

    Question I am an employee who wears Hijab, but one of our female supervisors asked me not to wear it as this is the order of the manager of Health Affairs. Please advise me so I can convey your answer to him Answer All perfect praise be to Allah, the Lord of the worlds. I testify that there is none worthy of worship except Allah, and that Muhammad,.. More

  • Water of the well of Budhaa'ah

    Question Asalamu alikum , Basically I have come across this Hadith from Sunan Abu Dawud, book 1, Purification (Kitab Al-Taharah), Number 66 and 67 about using a well which contain dead dogs, mensurated clothes, excrement of people. http://www.iiu.edu.my/deed/hadith/abudawood/001_sat.html Please could you explain, I know I should only concern myself.. More

  • When the prohibition of marriage to mothers-in-law and stepdaughters takes effect

    Question Asalamualikum, I was taught in many fiqh classes that when someone marries a girl or a boy the father in law and mother in law become Mahram after marriage consummation. If someone marries a woman or a man their daughters and sons from previous marriage become Mahram right away. Now when I read in many fatawas, they all become Mahram before.. More

  • Wearing crocodile skin shoes and clothing

    Question Is it permissible to wear alligator and crocidile shoes and clothing? Answer All perfect praise be to Allah, The Lord of the Worlds. I testify that there is none worthy of worship except Allah, and that Muhammad, sallallaahu 'alayhi wa sallam, is His slave and Messenger. It is permissible, Allah willing, to benefit from products made.. More

  • Promised Allah he would fast for one year

    Question I want to ask you a question which makes me worried and disturb since last 2 years. As 2 years back my son aged 7 years fall seriously ill, I was there and looking at him, Doctors were pumping and breathing him artificially, being a father I was worried and at the moment I, promised Allah to have fasting for one year if He gives my child a.. More

  • It is disliked to refuse perfume

    Question The Prophet, sallallaahu alayhi wa sallam, said: "Whoever is offered perfume, should not refuse it.” Is this a prohibition or a dislikeability? If there is any scholar who is of the view that it is prohibited, please mention his name, if any. Answer All perfect praise be to Allah, The Lord of the Worlds. I testify that there.. More

  • The interval between Imraan father of Moosa and Imraan father of Maryam

    Question Salaam 'alaykum. Pls what is the historical difference between 'Imran the father of Prophet Musa, & the father of Maryam Answer All perfect praise be to Allah, The Lord of the Worlds. I testify that there is none worthy of worship except Allah, and that Muhammad, sallallaahu 'alayhi wa sallam, is His slave and Messenger. The interval.. More

  • Western culture and Muslims

    Question What are the advantages and the disadvantages of the Western culture to Muslims? Answer All perfect praise be to Allah, The Lord of the Worlds. I testify that there is none worthy of worship except Allah, and that Muhammad is His slave and Messenger, may Allah exalt his mention as well as that of his family and all his companions. With.. More

  • Women going to the mosque during the nights of Ramadan

    Question During the nights of Ramadan, which is better for the woman: to pray in the mosque or at home, especially if there are lectures and admonitions in the mosque? What would you tell the women who pray in the mosque? Answer All perfect praise be to Allah, The Lord of the Worlds. I testify that there is none worthy of worship except Allah,.. More