FIDYA FOR NOT FASTING

QUESTION: As salaam Alaikum, What monetary payments should I make as expiation for non fasting during Ramadan. How much is it calculated for one day? Should I make payments to the mosque or directly to someone else, eg. A poor person. What other payments are […]

(HADITH) SAHIH OR NOT

Question: As Salaamu Alaikum, Can you confirm what the hadith scholars say about this Hadith, is it sahih? Imam Ahmad (rahimahullah) has recorded a narration which indicates that Mu’awiyah (radiyallahu ‘anhu) accepted Islam before The Conquest of Makkah. Sayyiduna Mu’awiyah (radiyallahu ‘anhu) says, ‘I trimmed […]

DUA

QUESTION: As Salaamu Alaikum, What is the best method when making dua? I know one should praise Allah and then send durood on Rasullullah (saw). What should one recite when praising Allah? Also please advise if Sura Fatiha is acceptable. Thank you. As Salaamu Alaikum. […]

CATS IN ISLAM

Question: As Salaamu Alaikum, Where cats mention in Quran? I would like to know everything about cats in Islam. What’s the punishment for throwing away cats female/male from a home to a strange place. Answer: Wa Alaikum As Salaam, Bismillahi Wa Billahi At Tawfeeq Assalamu […]

HUNTING OF ANIMALS

QUESTION: As Salaamu Alaikum. If someone hunts an animal that is permissible to eat in Islam but the government of the country says it’s illegal to hunt, would that meat be considered as haraam? ANSWER: Wa Alaikum As Salaam, The meat of that animal will […]

BUYING ON INTEREST

QUESTION: As Salaamu Alaikum, I would like to know if financing directly from the manufacturer/owner is halal? No banks involved. Eg a company is offering their products for sale under a 5year financing term with a 5% interest rate. Although they are calling it interest […]