could we make tayamum to the deceased person if he or she died in middle of dessert there is no water difficult to dig in graveyard in sandy dessert and to difficult to take it to the city so what should one do in this situation?

Funerals
10 Aug

Tayammum is a must and he must be buried.

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I am a bit confused and need some help. Basically I named; Zaynab Bint Faisal Ahmed and this is now on her birth certificate. Now I was told is should have been ‘Ibnah’ and not ‘Bint’. So what is the official way to put it on the birth certificate. Also for a boy would it be ‘Bin’ or ‘Ibn’ Please clarify Usthad, so if I need to change it I will do it straight away

Fiqh of the family
10 Aug

Bint is the right thing.

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We are residents of jubail.we went to India for vacation via jeddah. We did the niyah for umra already in India we are now back in jeddah. Where should we wear the ehram in jeddah or meqat?

Hajj and Umrah
10 Aug

If when you flew over the meeqat, you didn’t wear your Ihram and made the intention, you must go back to the meeqat and make your Ihram from there.

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I am a Muslim student who is still studying about my religion If true, that all religions teach the oneness of God why interfaith marriage is prohibited? or is there another meaning contained in the word “interfaith”

Uncategorized
10 Aug

I don’t know about other regions. A Muslim man can marry only a Muslim woman, or a Christian or a Jew while a Muslim woman can only marry a Muslim man!

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my marriage has not been consummated. before the nikkah when my parents asked for whether i was in agreement with cousin, i had rejected but was pressurised to say yes. i went to pakistan and the nikkah took place. i signed the papers (with my heart content) and tried to be happy for my family. i know i will not fulfil my duty as a wife and want a divorce. family aren’t agreeing. what do i do?

Uncategorized
10 Aug

It is not in islam to force a girl into a marriage without her will and you are already saying you will not be a dutiful wife, by this I am already sensing unlikely circumstances sooner in your married life, hence it is better that you take stand now and simply seek divorce rather than […]

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Is it true if you travle 55+ miles jumuah isnt obligatory for a man?

Prayer
09 Aug

Once you travel Jumaah is not obligatory upon a traveller.

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do I have to read sunnah rakats while I am performing my Qasr salah while I am travelling or does it only apply to Fajr salah sunnah. Means only half Fard rakats while travelling.

Prayer
09 Aug

While traveling, the Prophet salla allahu alaihi wa sallam skipped Thuhr, Maghreb and Isha sunnah and he prayed everything else as normal.

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Is it ok to say that Allah is brave ?

Names and Attributes of Allaah
09 Aug

This is not permissible because we can only attribute the names and attribution that Allah gave himself or His Prophet salla Allahu alaihi wa Salam told us about and brave is not one of them!

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If a man has surgery to look like a woman, he is still a man right?

Other
09 Aug

If he was originally a man with a man’s organs, he is still a man even if he had removed it!

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I have a cousin who was adopted, but I am not sure whether my aunt breastfed him or not. Am I allowed to refer to him as “family?”

Fiqh of the family
09 Aug

No, he is not your Family!

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