ANSWER: Fard prayers must not be offered while sitting except when a person is unable to stand! Voluntary prayers are permissible to be offered sitting down but the reward is half that of standing up. 

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ANSWER: You must give zakat on the gold which is above 85 grams of gold. You give 2.5% on any cash you have had in your possession for over one lunar year whether it is yours or it is a loan!  

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ANSWER: A Muslim woman must be covered from head to toe. She must wear the hijab and a loose fitting outer garment that conceals the entire shape and bone structure of her body. This is usually done by wearing an outer garment other than her normal clothes! If wearing the niqab is her conviction, she […]

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