ANSWER: What you do unknowingly, you are not accountable for it, however, if you deliberately swallow blood, the fast is invalid and you must make it up.
Read moreANSWER: This is totally wrong and Prophet salla Allahu Alaihi wa Sallam forbade this and said you should not prostrate like how a dog sits.
Read moreANSWER: If this is zakat money that is left, you cannot use it to send someone for umrah. Zakat should be given in cash to poor and needy Muslims in their hands and they will do as they please with it.
Read moreANSWER: I strive to follow the Quran and Sunnah with the understanding of the 3 favorite generations (salaf). Whenever I am stuck, I usually follow the Hanbali school.
Read moreANSWER: He must repent to Allah while showing deep remorse and sincerity as masturbation is a forbidden act of transgression. He must block the things that provoke his desire to sin and surround himself with practicing Muslims who would check up on him often.
Read moreANSWER: No problem, however qunoot in witr is not obligatory and even if you skip this, your prayer is still valid.
Read moreANSWER: You can give gap and fast these throughout the month.
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