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  • Offering sacrifices on behalf of the Prophet, sallallaahu `alayhi wa sallam

    1.is it allowed to take meat for self and give to relatives from the sacrifice done for dead (no oath or wish made by the dead) at eid ul duha? 2.what about making sacrifice for (on behalf)prophet at eid ? is it halal? 3.people say-"if my relative recover from disease i will do sacrifice for her"is this halal? Pls answer before eid. may Allah reward.. More

  • Pronouncing the intention in the beginning of Ghusl

    As salam alai kum, Whenever i do ghusal i say in my language that "ya allah i face towards kaba please accept this ritual bath in the name of allah and to offer prayers and be clean " as i dont know the pryers to read in arabic. Please advice as my intention are clear to offer ghusal bath jazakallah.. More

  • Telling a lie does not invalidate ablution

    Assalam alaikum, I was reading the Mughni and found that if I lie I should repeat my wudu'. Nobody I know seems to have heard of this rule, not even my sheikh. Please tell me what I should do? .. More

  • Excavating graves to study ancient civilizations

    Salam alikom! Can you please tell me is it allowed in Islam to excavate graves in order to study ancient culture and to find some ancient things? Thanks... More

  • Bringing children to the Friday prayer

    A sister is asking the following question, "is it permissible to bring children to the friday khutbah? if a child runs around quietly, is it permissible to tell them to stop? if a child runs around and giggles or shouts, possibly disturbing the others, is it permissible to tell them to stop? if a person gets disturbed during the friday khutbah and doesn't.. More

  • New Muslim wearing a cross to please her non-Muslim parents

    Salam Aleikom. My name is Mariam and I live in Cyprus. I have converted to Islam since the beginning of August from Christian Orthodox. However, my family do not know that I have converted. I am married to a Muslim but however my husband has not been the reason for me converting to Islam. The reason is because I started to ask questions about Islam,.. More

  • Helping younger sister with her school projects

    due to lack of time ,sometimes we help our younger sister in her project or decoration work which she has to submit in school for marks. many times the work is done more better that she can do.and she gets marks for it .is this halal ? what if the time too less, can we help in that case?.. More

  • Women wearing high-heeled shoes

    Asslamu Aleikum, What is the hadith on women wearing high-heeled shoes whether they be stiletto or wedge style? Is it permissable for her to wear them among other Muslim women or for her husband? Would you be so gracious as to cite a hadith in your answer insha'Allah. Jazakallahu Khayrun... More

  • Eating chicken with skin

    Aslaam o Allaikum Brothers, I want to ask one question regarding eating chicken with skin. there's a common concept in people here that eating chicken with skin is MAKROO. Actually, Most of the fast food restaurants here (Qatar) serve chicken with skin. this is the reason i am asking this question. Thanks in Advance. Ma' Salam.. More

  • Reward of congregational prayer even not in mosque

    assalamu alaikum can we get a reward of 27 rakhas when we pray in a office .? because we cant leave the office to pray in masjid?.. More

  • Suffers from irregular menses

    Assalamu alaikum: Due to amedical condition one goes through when pregnant, the use of an IUD was necessary. I read your fatwas about it and this was a dire need. If one uses a hormonal IUD which disturbs the mesturation to where one might spot one time in the day and nothing at the end of the day. or one might spot all day then nothing for 2-3 dys.. More

  • When to pray the two Rak’ahs of Sunnah after the Maghrib prayer

    As salamu aleykum, I read in couple of hadit that we should offer the 2 rakat Sunnah of Magrib immidiatly after the Fard prayer, like this hadith Hadhrat Huzayfah (Radhiyallaahu Anhu) narrates that Rasulullah (Sallallaahu Alayhi Wasallam) said, ‘Hasten with performing two Rakaats after Maghrib for they are lifted up with the Fardh Salaat.’ (Mishkat.. More

  • The existence of the authentic Gospel before Islam

    Assalamu Alaykum, Before the advent of prophet Muhammad PBUH, there was a muslim sect following the correct teachings of Eesa PBUH (The original injil). Did the original uncorrupted gospel in its original language exist when Prophet Muhammad PBUH received his revelation? Thank you .. More

  • The supererogatory prayers according to the Hanafi Mathhab

    ASSALAMUALIKUM WA RAHAMATULLAHHI WA BARAKATHU PLEASE TELL ACCORDING TO IMAM ABU HANIFA HOW MANY RAKATS ARE TO BE PRAYED DURING THE DAY ALL FIVE TIMES.(FARAZ,SUNNAT & NAFIL).JAZAKALLAH.. More

  • A male radiologist taking x-ray images for females

    Assalaamu aleikum Dear scholars, i am student and want to know if radiologic technology is halal job for muslims to major in the usa These are some that i am not sure of positioning patients both sexes taking images xray both sexes.. More