Q&A/Fatwas

I am having gold which is above nisab level( given by my inlaws) but i dont have income atleast to run my family. I gather amount from my family so that i can fulfil basic needs and beyond that my parents have to help me. now what is my option in giving zakath

Zakat

20 Mar

ANSWER: If you are a woman, you must give zakat on the gold you have even if you have to sell some of it.

My question is what is the least amount of ayahs that we can recite in a single rakat during salah? Example if I want to recite the last two ayats of surah baqarah In one of the rakat of isha prayer is it permissible? Because I remember hearing from someone that minimum number of ayats in one rakat should be three.

Prayer

20 Mar

ANSWER: It is not mandatory to recite after al Fatiha. If you recite one ayah, this is permissible and if you don’t recite anything, this is also permissible.

When im in sujood sometimes my shirt lifts up revealing my lower back spine.. i take one hand and pull it down quickly whilst other hand in sujood.

Prayer

20 Mar

ANSWER: You must not wear such short T shirts.

When i close my national saving account they give me back the original deposited money as well as interest generated on it over the years. What do i do with that money? Is it halal to use the original deposit. Also can i give as charity to needy without telling them this is interest?

Prayer

19 Mar

ANSWER: You should keep your original deposit and give away the interest money to poor and needy Muslims. Kindly refer to the following link(s): https://youtu.be/Q3Tm7yofmlg

Do we need to pay zakat on jewellery which is used 2 to 3 times a year only – for big occasions.

Zakat

19 Mar

ANSWER: Yes if it reaches the nisab. https://youtu.be/iGjpG08SLWI

My question is that after finishing jum’ah salah,the imam starts reciting duaa in our mother language.Is it a sin or can I join with him raising hands.

Prayer

18 Mar

ANSWER: This is an innovation. You must not join them.

Sheikh, is it true that some sunnahs should only be followed if its common in that place to avoid conflict between people? For example, while saying the tashahud its sunnah to move the finger and make dua with it, but I asked the imaam of my mosque and he said since most people don’t do it I shouldn’t do it too because it might distract the person praying beside me. please explain.

Prayer

17 Mar

ANSWER: If he knows that something is the authentic sunnah then he should follow it even if everyone else is not.

Some people argue with me that worst case scenario, one rather pray earlier then the time prescribed rather then delaying it, for class purposes for example. I argue that even though both are disliked and can result in sin praying earlier then when the salat time is prescribed will make the salat invalid rather then delaying it. Which answer is correct, if any.

Prayer

16 Mar

ANSWER: The prayer is invalid if prayed before its time has entered.

I am now in the state of istihadha.And i am travelling out of my country for business purpose.so,can i pray 2 or 3 wakt salah in 1 wudu?

Prayer

15 Mar

ANSWER: You pray like a traveller, if you want to join the specified prayers with one wudu. Kindly refer to the following link(s): https://youtu.be/v4fjnsx4ogg

if we have a doubt but a strong doubt about whether or not we performed the Tashahhud in the 2nd Rak’ah before moving to the 3rd or 4th Rak’ah, what do we do?

Prayer

15 Mar

ANSWER: If your doubt is strong, repeat it as long as you are still in the sitting position and then offer two prostrations of forgetfulness after Salam and then offer another Salam

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