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  • A Bad Odor from the Mouth While Fasting

    Question: Since last winter, I have gotten myself into the habit of fasting every Monday and Thursday, acting upon the Sunnah of the Prophet  sallallaahu  `alayhi  wa  sallam ( may  Allaah exalt his mention ) and I thank Allah for this great blessing. However, many people criticize me because of an extremely bad odor that emanates from my mouth whenever I fast, despite me brushing.. More

  • Excessive Phlegm While Fasting

    Question: During the daytime while I am fasting in Ramadan, I produce excessive phlegm, some of which I cannot expel, so it remains stuck in my throat. Is there a solution to this? Answer: Assalaamu ‘Alaykum, respected brother Sameer. This could be a result of a problem in your respiratory system, such as a chronic infection that may be.. More

  • Zakatul-Fitr

    Question Please give me details on Zakatul-Fitr, is it possible to give money instead of food items? 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. Giving Zakatul-Fitr is an obligation on every Muslim who possesses enough food.. More

  • Farewell Ramadan

    When one ponders over the history of nations, they will realise that all are in the process of constant change. This is the course destined for them by Allah and nothing can change that. If an honourable guest visits you in your dwellings, showers you with goodness and loves you – which you reciprocate; then the time for his departure arrives,.. More

  • Reward for deeds when not fasting

    Question In Ramadan every deeds that you get, it's multiplied by 70. Are the deeds still multiplied by 70 if your not fasting? 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. There is no doubt that Ramadan is the best month. The.. More

  • Paying Zakat Al-Fitr

    Question I would like to ask about Zakat Al-Fitr.If I live here in Finland since I am a finish but I am a Muslim, al hamdulillaah. To whom should I give it when there are no poor people near by, we are the only Muslim family in a small town. Is it allowed to give to any one even non-Muslim? Fatwa All perfect praise be to Allah, The Lord of the Worlds... More

  • Fasting obligation: a case of divine compassion

    Both reason and revelation confirm that Allah, The Most Exalted, does not make obligatory that which does not benefit His servants nor does He prohibit that which is not harmful. Some of us may in fact recognize some of these benefits and detriments on which divine commands and prohibitions are predicated. Indeed, as Allah has placed wisdom in His creations,.. More

  • Daily supplications of the Prophet

    Question I would really like to know about Sayyiduna Muhammadwhat is the Du'a that everyday he had to say and loved to say, and that helped him through everything everyday? 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. The.. More

  • How a fasting pregnant woman spends her time in Ramadan

    Question: assalam alaykum, ramadan kareem! i have been searching on this website especially since ramadan but i fail to find what iam looking for. my dear brothers please advice me how a pregnant woman who is not fasting is to spend her days in this holy month. i dont want the blessings pass me by.. please answer my question. Fatwa: All perfect.. More

  • Our Salaf and the Recitation of the Quran

    Abdullaah ibn ‘Amr, may Allah be pleased with him, reported that he heard the Messenger of Allah, sallallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam, say: “One who was devoted to the Quran will be told to recite, ascend and recite carefully as he recited carefully when he was in this world, for he will reach his abode (in Paradise) when he comes to the.. More

  • How parents can help children understand fasting

    At a young age in our lives, we are taught by teachers, parents, and elders how to live a good life following the guidance of Islam, its rules and principles. As children, we tend to listen to our elders and follow their example not really knowing the importance and benefit of each action we take. Unfortunately, not many parents realize this fact. Parents.. More

  • Fast so that you may attain piety

    The people of piety: Throughout the Noble Quran, Almighty Allah ordered us to be conscious and fearful of Him, for might and honour lie in fearing Him. Only the people of piety and righteousness are the people of joy and pride. Piety is a great treasure of this life and of the life to come. Allah, The Most Exalted, Says (what means): “….. More

  • Glad Tidings

    In a few days, Allah willing, we will be receiving the blessed month of Ramadan … the month which the believers’ hearts long for. It is a season for the hearts to regain their purity and for people to salvage their conscience after being polluted by the overwhelming desires and the pleasures of this worldly life. Allah has blessed.. More

  • Why Talk about our Salaf?

    Every nation boasts of its predecessors and the contributions they had made, whether in spiritual or materialistic fields. Every nation raises high the rank of its scholars and boasts about them and their history. People normally do this to display the virtues of their predecessors and to set them as role models for the forthcoming generations in.. More

  • The twilight Ramadan - A poem

    Lord! we are never more near to You Than the moment before we succumb to our elements Ramadan! You are never more needed Than when we think we’ve had enough I long for the passion of my thirst To linger past the hour That I recall the pleasure of the first sip That runs sweetly to where the fast nestled in my throat Month of purity.. More

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