Question: Is it permissible to buy toys for muslim children with eyes on them? Answer: Some scholars have mentioned that based on certain traditions reported from Aisha (R.A.) there is a concession for children to play with toys which are made in the form of […]
Question: Recently I have observed many brothers who claim to follow the “Salaf” way pausing after every rakaat in Salaah before they get up for the second Rakaat and after the third Rakaat they also pause a little in the Jalsah position before they get […]
Question: What is the ruling of qurbani? Is it wajib (essential) or is it merely a sunnah? Answer: The qurbani is wajib upon those who can afford to do the sacrifice and are not travellers, and it is not merely a commendable practice. In this […]
Question: Hadith in Bukhari states Iqamah is 1/2 of Azan, then why do we say it two times? Answer: The Hadith in Sahih Al Bukhari states: from Imran bin Maisarah from Abdul Warith from Khalid Al Hazzaa from Abu Qilabah from Anas who said, ‘The […]
Question: Sahih Al Bukhari Volume 3 Book 32, Number 227: Narrated Abu Huraira: Allah’s Apostle said: “Whoever prayed at night the whole month of Ramadan out of sincere Faith and hoping for a reward from Allah, then all his previous sins will be forgiven.” Ibn […]
Question: Is it permissible or not to wear Lingerie in front of other women. Answer: It is not permissible for a woman to wear lingerie in front of other women. This is on account of the fact that it is not permissible for a Muslim […]
Question: Is it permissible for Muslims to eat from the people of the book at this time, the Christians and Jews or was it for the time of the Prophet (saw)? If we can eat their meat today then can we buy foods from their […]
Question: What are the omissions or mistakes in a Salat that make the Sajdaa Sahw compulsory upon one praying salaat? Answer: Sajdah Sahw will become essential in the following cases: When there is an increase in any of the actions of Salaat When a wajib act […]
Question: Why Muslims cannot have pictures with eyes in their homes? Answer: The Islamic ruling regarding pictures is that it is not permissible for a Muslim to have pictures of animate objects in their homes. This prohibition is on account of the sound and authentic […]
Question: I would like to know the ruling on tattoos and body piercings. Answer: Both are totally Haraam and unlawful in Islam. Muslims are outrightly prohibited from doing such and the ruling equally applies to the one who is doing it and the one to […]