JUMUAH/DHUHR FOR A TRAVELER

QUESTION: As Salaamu Alaikum Can you please clarify whether or not as a traveler you are exempted from attending Jumuah. (Jazaak Allahu Khair). ANSWER: Wa Alaikum As Salaam, Jumuah is not essential upon a traveler. And so, he/she will be exempted from attending it. In […]

TRUSTED WITH MONEY/ZAKAAT

QUESTION: As Salaamu Alaikum Wa Rahmatullah, I would like to know if my parents transfer money into my bank account for the purpose if anything happens to them it will be easy for me to access the money and see about their well-being. How would […]

RAMADHAN THE MONTH OF FORGIVENESS

QUESTION: As Salaamu  Wa Alaikum, Will a believer be forgiven for committing suicide in the month of Ramadan as this is considered to be a month when Allah is most forgiving? ANSWER: Wa Alaikum As Salaam, The Holy Quran states, ‘Certainly Allah does not forgive […]

WEARING OF A (TA’WEEZ) GUARD

Question: As Salaamu Alaikum. Is it permissible for one to wear (Ta’wez) a “guard” or “talisman in Islam? It’s a small piece of paper that has inscriptions on it perhaps in Urdu (I’m not sure) and it’s given to a person by a Maulana to […]

SALAAH/FORGETTING THE QURAN

QUESTION: As Salaamu Alaikum, I am praying the qada salahs of my previous years. For the qada salahs I make intention like this “Allah,of all my qada salahs until today I am praying 4 rakat fard salah of 22nd/ 35th/1000th Zuhr” . I say the […]