Cooking the food for Zakatul-Fitr before distributing it

Question Is it allowed for Zakatul-Fitr food to be cooked first before paying it? Some recipients are so poor they are unable to store or cook the raw grain paid to them. Fatwa 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. A person who is religiously required to pay Zakatul-Fitr has to pay it out according to what is prescribed in religion,...

Ramadan in the Present and the Past - II

With the arrival of Ramadan, the righteous people strive hard and make every effort to sincerely worship Allah The Almighty even as they fear that their fasting and Qiyaam may not be accepted. One sees them submissive and pale during Ramadan, as if they are ailing...

The Right Way of Supplicating Your Lord

A person must repent of the sins between him and Allah The Almighty, and free himself from the wrongdoings between him and people in order to gain forgiveness from Allah The Almighty in Ramadan. No doubt, those sins and misdeeds deny the acceptance of supplications...

Expiation for sex during Ramadan

Question: What is the (Kafara) expiation for one who has sexual intercourse during the day of Ramadan? And what if that person has no money (at that time) to feed 60 persons. And should the money paid be spent in the same country where the person lives or can we send it to another country? Fatwa: 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,...

Prayer Times

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  • Fajr
    04:54 AM
  • Dhuhr
    11:35 AM
  • Asr
    02:33 PM
  • Maghrib
    04:53 PM
  • Isha
    06:23 PM

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Ramadan Fatwa

  • Making up a missed fast on Friday alone

    Question: salam. its forbiden to fast on friday(only) but can we fast if we are keeping obligatory missed fasts ? jazakAllahukhairan. Fatwa: All perfect...

  • Bleeding and fasting during Ramadan

    Question: salam alaykum wa rahmat Allah wa Barakatu I had an abortion one week ago; by the begining of Ramadan I will be in my second week. Now I have little drops...

  • How to receive the month of Ramadan

    Question: Would you please tell me how to receive the noble month of Ramadan? Fatwa: All perfect praise be to Allah, The Lord of the Worlds. I testify that there...