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this thing usually happens to me in an area where I can’t get the opportunity to wash it. I used to get some drops of blood before my period, is it allow for me to pray even without washing it?

Menstruation and post-natal bleeding

30 Jun

You must wash it and perform wudhu.

My query is,my husband has a few job offers, so can I do istikhara before he finalises on a job? Is doing istikhara for someone else, or on behalf of someone allowed?

Prayer

30 Jun

No you cannot make istikhara on behalf of someone else. Each person makes istikhara for themselves when making a decision. You only make Duaa for him.

if a girl is menstruating, can she help give ghusl to the dead body?

Menstruation and post-natal bleeding

29 Jun

Yes

My target this ramdan is to finish Quran twice,and spend rest of my time memorizing, reviewing and listening to tafseer, however ppl around me say that we should read from cover to cover as much as we can in ramadan.What do you advise ya sheikh? Whats better?I wana know whats more preferable!

Fasting

29 Jun

What you are doing is good.

Is it compulsory for muslim men to cover their head in the time of salaat and reading Quraan?

Men Clothing

29 Jun

No , it’s not.

even when i’m reciting the Qur’an alone at room, a whisper comes to my mind that persons are listening to my recitation so i have to recite it well or correct my pronunciation or recite it fluently so that they will know that i know how to recite Qur’an fluently. All these thoughts just come to my mind, but in reality i’m alone nobody in the room that could see me. So what the stand of my recitation? Will this fall under Riyah (showing up) or what?

Reading/Reciting the Quran

29 Jun

These thoughts are all from Shaytaan, and you should try your best to ignore & forget them. Recite the Qur’aan for the sake of Allah.

I’m a shareholder of a bank and currently I have almost 50,000,00 shares for more than a year. Do I have to pay Zakat on this? If yes, then what will be the calculation in light of Islam ?

Zakat

28 Jun

You have to give 2.5% of the value of today and you must repent to Allah and express sincere remorse as you are committing one of the major sins in Islam as dealing or assisting in RIBA is a major sin.

Can zakat be given to non-Muslims and Shiaa?

Zakat

28 Jun

No, Zakat is given for Muslims only, however, you may give charity to non-Muslims if they are poor and deserving.

Islam today and tomorrow any difference?

Basic Tenets of Faith

28 Jun

Since more than fourteen hundred years Islam is same as described in Quran and Sunnah and shall remain like this till the end of time.

There is a fatwa which says in Northern Europe when the fasts are extremely long you can base your fasting on Mecca so your fast will never be longer than 12 – 16 hours. It is attributed to Mohammad Abduh and Tantawi and Ali Gomaa. I feel that this opinin is wrong ? Does it hold any weight at all ?

Fasting

28 Jun

No weight none whatsoever as long as there is day and night there.

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