Why does imam shafi and imam hanbal consider female circumcision to be obligatory while imam abu hanifa and imam maalik consider it to be only desirable?

Principles of Fiqh
25 Dec

This depends on how they looked at the evidences or whether it was weak to them!

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I have a certain amount of gold ornaments. Its my personal belongings. My husband pays zakah voluntarily. have two sons and two daughters. I wish to DISTRIBUTE my ornaments among my daughters. They may wear or sell them for any purpose like higher studies etc. For my sons, I feel that being males, they are supposed to earn kasb-e-halal for themselves. Kindly let me know if this distribution is permissible?

Inheritance
22 Dec

This is unfair and totally prohibited. You must be fair in giving them gifts and they must be equal whether earning or not.

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During salah while in ruku, my awrah uncovered, but it was a very very small amount, and as soon as I realised it was uncovered I covered it, was my salah valid?

Prayer
21 Dec

If it was slightly uncovered, this doesn’t invalidate the prayer.

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I saw some yellowy orange fluid in my underwear, which I normally get at the start of my menses and it also smelled like menses. So I haven’t prayed since but I also haven’t seen any blood yet just yellowish BROWN fluid. My stomach feels like I am meant to start my menses but I am not feeling any pain. What shall I do? Am I sinful for not praying because of doubt of my menses?

Menstruation and post-natal bleeding
21 Dec

Yes. You should STOP praying when you see the blood flowing out.

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I used to improve my Tajweed with the Qiraat of some renowned Qari but I have been recently advised not to recite along with the Qiraat. Only once the Ayat finishes than I should follow and not along with it. How far is it right? I could not find the authentic answer for this Query. PLEASE help me guide this as I have been even telling my children to listen the recitation in their phones and practice.

Reading/Reciting the Quran
21 Dec

It is permissible to REVISE your Quran while you are listening to the recording.

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I know a saint in my country who claims that Fatima (radiyaAllahu anha)is or was his wife (Nauzubillah). Isn’t it MAJOR kufr to say and believe such thing?

The Companions of the Prophet
21 Dec

He is insane most likely!

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Is it permissible to accept the invitation of our uncle’s death anniversary? My cousins give a party after reciting Quran. They do this annually. I advise to my family not to attend it, my brother knows its bidah however he ecouraged our family to go there, because it is an obligation for a muslim to accept invitation. Is it so?

Innovations
21 Dec

No. Do not accept such INVITATION.

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The nikkah is during the day not at night. Is it compulsory for couples to get intimate on the first night of their nikkah?

Fiqh of Marriage
21 Dec

It doesn’t make any difference. The purpose of a wedding night and a MARRIAGE is to consummate it and to be intimate. If they both don’t want to, this is up to them.

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Is it true that hypocrites will be at the lowest rank in the hell fire than Iblees?

Paradise and Hell
21 Dec

They are in the lowest rank of hell but no PROOF that they are lower than the Iblees.

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(Is the below hadith Authentic or not. I saw this in one facebook post) Prophet Muhammad (salla Allahu alaihi wa sallam) said: Honey is a remedy for every illness and the Quran is a remedy for all illness of the mind, therefore I recommend to you both remedies, the Quran and honey. [Reference: Sahih al-Bukhari]

Commentary on Hadeeth
21 Dec

No, it is not authentic and it is also not in Al Bukhari.

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