Q&A/Fatwas

QUESTION: During Fajr i decided to pray sunna b4 fard knowing that time was less after completing my prayer i saw that sun had already risen. It has happened many time not in this way but like while i pray Fajr i look out and sun had risen are all these salah valid

Prayer

04 Jun

ANSWER: What you have done is wrong! If there’s such less time for fajr to end, you must immediately pray fard and pray the first rakah quickly so that you would have prayed in the allocated time. Pray the sunnah after praying fard

QUESTION: Is it a must the udhiyyah and aqeeqah remains and bones be buried?

Slaughtering

02 Jun

ANSWER: This is baseless, there’s no such ruling in Islam

QUESTION: Camel(5yrs), Cattle(2yrs), Goat(2yrs). Are these minimum age limit only for Ulhiyya? Is there any minimum age for slaughtering animal for selling? Some shops slaughter and sell the 1yrs old cattle/cow. Is it Haram to sell or consume?

Slaughtering

29 May

ANSWER: No problem for slaughtering livestock to be in any age. The specific ages are for sacrifice whether aqeeqah, Udhiyah, Hadi’e or fidiyah

QUESTION: “Sheikh, if the name ‘Muhammad’ appears or is written on a goat meant for qurbani, does that make the animal special or sacred? Should the qurbani still be done normally?”

Slaughtering, Superstitions

26 May

ANSWER: This means nothing & there’s no problem whatsoever in slaughtering it.

QUESTION: Is it rewardable and prescribed for people who are not performing Hajj to say the dhikr of Arafah, ‘La ilaha illa Allah waḥdahu la sharīka lah…’ on the Day of Arafah ?

Hajj and Umrah

26 May

ANSWER: Yes, this is highly recommended

QUESTION: ‎Last year, I got to know that Fitrana shouldn’t be given as money. My family gives it on my behalf every year as money. However, it is such a small amount that I can surely give it out of my pocket money or the eid money I get as advance. This year, it was the same. Should I make it up for every year since becoming an adult or only the last year and this one?

Zakat

25 May

ANSWER: No need to give for the past years. From next year you should give zakat ul fitr yourself if they insist on paying the money.

QUESTION: My question is regarding udhiyah? If my parents visits me overseas and we all live in one house or some times they live with my sister’s house. So, can I sacrifice one lamb for all of us? Since we are in same country.

Slaughtering

25 May

ANSWER: If your parents are only coming for a visit then no, your father should give one Udhiyah for him and whoever lives under his roof and you do one for you & your family.

QUESTION: Do women get reward for walking to the masjid as in does each footstep wipe away sins I hear a hadith that states this but do not know if it applies to women?

Prayer, Rulings on mosques

24 May

ANSWER: This reward applies to women as well. However, they are rewarded more than that if they were to pray home!

QUESTION: I paid a charity to do the sacrifice for me. I paid for a goat but due to availability the charity may complete the sacrifice with another acceptable option. Is my sacrifice valid?

Slaughtering

22 May

ANSWER: The question is not clear! The company must identify what is your sacrifice and inform you about it and not have it floating like this and ambiguous.

QUESTION: Is it considered having full khushu during salah if a non Arab fully focuses on what he’s saying during salah but has no idea the meaning behind it or is it a must in order to have full khushu you have to know the meaning of what your saying during salah

Prayer

21 May

ANSWER: The khushu is in the heart whether he understands what is being read or not.

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