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Q: What are the exact conditions to combine and shorten your prayers when traveling? (Distance, days until you’re not a traveler anymore, etc.) A: It is recommended to shorten a four-rakʿah prayer for anyone who intends permissible travel (including tourism and sightseeing) to a specific destination which reaches 16 farsakhs (i.e. two days underway by… read more »
Q: My dad pees on the toilet floor & he gets filth in his underwear etc. I wash his underwear, pants, carpet, floor-towels & private-part towels by hand before putting them in the washer. My hands hurt from squeezing & im sick of it since the najas returns so quickly anyway. Is there a rukhsa… read more »
Q. Who are the Ahlul-Bayt (the blessed household of Rasulullah Sallallahu Alayhi Wasallam? A. Love for the Ahlul-Bayt (household of Rasulullah Sallalahu Alaihi wa Sallam) has and shall always be an integral part of one’s faith. It is through this love that one shall acquire the pleasure of Rasulullah Sallalahu Alaihi wa Sallam, and through… read more »
Q. I had a colonoscopy. Do I need to make Ghusal to perform Salaah? A. A colonoscopy is a procedure used to detect changes or abnormalities in the intestine (colon). During a colonoscopy, a long, flexible tube (colonoscope) is inserted in the anus, rectum and through the colon with a tiny camera at the tip… read more »
Answered by: Maulana Shadman Ahmed Question Is Hippo’s meat haram or halal? Why? بِسْمِ اللهِ الرَّحْمنِ الرَّحِيْم In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful Answer: Hippos are herbivores and… read more »
Answered by: Shaykh Umer Khan Question: Is it all right to listens to Quranic recitation or to the names of Allah while working, specifically if the person is washing clothes in the washroom (like we have nowadays the toilet, bathroom and sink combined area. Answer: In… read more »
Answered by: Maulana Nabil khan Question: Assalamu Alaikum Wa Rahmatullah A person used multiple wet wipes to clean a car seat which had blood on it until the wipes no longer stained red. Does this make the seat pure? Answer: بسم الله… read more »
Answered by: Alimah Nasima Umm Hamza Question: Assalamu Alaikum Wa Rahmatullah Some food requires you to cook with alcohol. I was wondering if that food becomes haram even though by the time the food is done, there is no alcohol content in the food anymore. … read more »
Answered by: Molana Eunus Ali Question: Salam Could We eat chiken? (jiski khuraq me pig Fat pari hoti he?) Answer بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم It is narrated by Abdullah ibn Umar (may Allah be pleased with him):The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) prohibited eating the animal which feeds on filth and drinking its milk.[1] … read more »
Answered by: Maulana Mujahid Hussain Question: Narrated/Authority of Abu Hurairah: Mention of fever was made in the presence of the Messenger of Allah (saw), and a man cursed it. The Prophet (saw) said: ‘Do not curse it, for it erases sin as fire removes filth from iron. (Ibn Majah… read more »