Questions: Asalamualaikum, 1) If a person is on his way or intending to come to class, can we mark him present on the attendance register, just to save his time, although he was on his way to class or had intended to attend that class? […]
Question If a woman has abnormal slow bleeding after she has already had her menses what should she do? After a couple days of completing the menses I had a little slight bloody discharge and continued to pray because it was not my menses as […]
Question Is being the beneficiary on a life insurance policy haram and what about if you take the capital and give away the interest? Answer First of all, becoming involved/taking out a life insurance policy is not permissible. However, if one was taken out […]
Question What are the rulings on the breaking down of a masjid in order to rebuild a bigger one on a different spot of the same compound. Also if this is wrong, what is to become of the newly built masjid? Is it permissible to […]
Question In the article below, is it used for all madhhahib or is it only for the hanafi? How does one determine whether a situation falls under ‘necessity’? Allama Hamawi (ra) in his commentary on al-Ashbah wa al-Naza’ir classifies five levels of necessity and some […]
Question Is this article correct: “The six groups of Mujtahideen 1. Mujtahid Sharriy’a 2. Mujtahid al-Masa’il 3. Mujtahid al-Madhhab 4. As-Hab al-Takhreej 5. As-Hab al-Tarjee’a 6. As-Hab al-Tameez 1. Mujtahid Sharriy’a are those who make the rules with the help and deep study of […]
Question Why do Muslims hasten to perform the funeral prayer? Answer This practice is on account of the directive of the Prophet (SAS) when he said, ‘three things must not be delayed, salaah when its time has arrived; the funeral prayer when the body […]
Question In the Quran, Allah (s.w.t.) speaks about the two easts and the two wests. Can you explain about the two easts and the two wests? Answer The ‘two east’ signifies the points from which the sun rises in summer and winter, and the […]
Question I have been told that there is a hadeeth in Muslim, where Abu Salamah bin Abdur Rahman narrates that the wives of the Prophet (S.A.W) would cut their hair until it became wafra (hanging over the shoulder) and upon it Imam Nawawi comments that […]
Question I would like to know when a woman does not have a normal period and it comes for months, what does she have to do because she cannot pray? Answer In this case she will count ten days as menses, starting from the day […]