I want to know who is eligible for sacrificing a goat, cow, camel etc. on the day of Eid al-Azha. Can I pay the amount equivalent to the price of a goat etc. to some body making jihad, etc.?
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What are the exact rules for making the sacrifice for 'Eed Al-Adhha? What animals can be sacrificed? And what are the rules for people sharing in the purchase of an animal? Is there a guideline as to what type of animal should be purchased based on the number of people that are interested in splitting the cost? Please, let me know as soon as possible... More
My father performed Hajj last year. He went to throw stone to ‘Jamra’ on second day before noon and left the ‘mina’ before ‘magrib’. After, it was understood that throwing stone should perform after noon (zuhar)? Whether he has to pay ‘kaffarath’ for this mistake? If yes, what does he have to pay?. Is there any different views in different.. More
I am working as a Daiya in Kuwait. Post of my job requires me to guide new Muslims to go to Umra without a Mahram. What is the ruling about this practice?.. More
Aslam O Alikum This year I am planning for Ummrah in Ramadhan. I like to perform one Ummrah each for Prophet Muhammad (Peace be upon him) Abu Bakr (Siddique) Umar (Khattab) Usman (Ghani) and Ali (Murtaza) (may Allah promote their souls and rest them in peace) This I like to do to pay my gratitude towards them for their services to Allah and to Ummah... More
My parents insist I should accompany them for Hajj, but I say Hajj is Fardh on them. They are able and well, but are just delaying. What can I do?
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It is said that if one slaughters (sacrifices) an animal for himself/herself or anyone else, then on the Day of Resurrection this animal will help him pass over (sitting on its back) the bridge of Hell. I can't understand the reason for such claims and could you give a fatwa on this?
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I am 33 years old and never went to al-hajj. I am single and couldn't find a wife to get married because I live in Canada. To marry a Muslim woman costs more than what I have. If I have just the money for al-hajj, should I save and make enough for marriage, which takes a very long time, or just use what I have for al-hajj and go?
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I am going for Hajj this year, insha Allah with a group. For Rami al Aqaba al-kubra, they do not want us to sleep the whole night in Muzdalifah then go to do Rami al-Aqba al-kobra at the morning. They want to move us after midnight from al Muzdalifah and do Ramiah al-Aqaba-alkobra around 1 or 2, go for Say and Tawaaf before Fajr. What should I do?.. More
Regarding Hajj: My son is 1 year and 4 month and is being breast fed. I will leave him with my relative but this will make him suffer because he will be without my milk for 4 days. Should I postpone my Hajj or stop my breast feeding (by the way he is eating now many kinds of food)? But I don't know if it is Haram to stop breast feeding him, or is it.. More
My neighbors bought a big house five years ago on credit and they are paying interest until now. Can they go to the Hajj knowing that they bought their house on credit?
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