QUESTION: As Salaamu Alaikum, Due to the Corona virus pandemic, the Indian government has instructed all gatherings to be limited to at most six people. As a result, all the masjids in our locality were shut down for the public. Only the trustees and the […]
QUESTION: As Salaamu Alaikum, As you know many mosques around the world have closed down the mosques completely to anchor the spread of this virus. One of the narrations used to justify this is: “Ibn ‘Umar announced Adhan for prayer on a cold, windy night. […]
QUESTION: As Salaamu Alaikum, Is it recommended to do qunoot in 5 daily salaats according to hanafi, due to the plague? ANSWER: Wa Alaikum as Salaam On account of the present Coronavirus pandemic, it is permissible or rather encouraged to do the Qunoot Naazilah in […]
QUESTION: As Salaamu Alaikum, With the advent of the Coronavirus in Trinidad, what is the ruling for Jumah salaah as this is a congregation of many people where the virus can spread. Can you advise what is to be done in such an instance, and […]
Performing two rakaats before Magrib Salah. Question: Dear Mufti Saab, Can you give an explanation on the two rakaats which are performed before the Magrib Salah? Answer: With respect to performing two rakaats of nafl (optional) Salah before the Fardh of Magrib (Salah), the […]
QUESTION: As Salaamu Alaikum, I wanted to know if there is any permissible way for a man working offshore for periods as long as a month or so to still fulfill his Jum’ah obligations either by himself or praying Dhuhr salaah or with a small […]
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 […]
QUESTION: As Salaamu Alaikum I have a few business-related queries: For a muslim business owner, is there barakah for his business or himself, if he closes his business during Jummah time? How is this affected, if a business is partially owned by a muslim? How […]
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 […]
QUESTION: As Salaamu Alaikum Wa Rahmatullah, Can a woman read/recite Quran on mobile phone/tablet or via memory during menstruation? ANSWER: Wa Alaikum As Salaam Wa Rahmatullah, No. It is not permissible for a woman in the state of menses to recite Quran from memory or […]