There are few ways to select the gender of baby like IVF.can a couple use these methods to balance family by selecting a specific gender (male baby/female baby) Answer Wa’alaykum as Salam wa rahmatullahi wa barakatuhu, Allah Ta’ala is our creator, and He has reserved...
males and females
Miscellaneous Rulings of Takbirat al-Tashriq
:The Takbir is اللَّهُ أَكْبَرُ اللَّهُ أَكْبَرُ لَا إلَهَ إلَّا اللَّهُ وَاَللَّهُ أَكْبَرُ اللَّهُ أَكْبَرُ وَلِلَّهِ الْحَمْد It is wajib upon mature males and females It is wajib to say it once after the fardh salah The Takbeer will be pronounced after every...
The complete narration regarding the reward for asking forgiveness on behalf of all Muslims
Is this Hadith authentic? “Whoever seeks forgiveness for the believing men and women every day twenty-seven times will be among those whose prayers are answered and those by whom the people of the earth receive provision and rain.”
Does one have to make an intention for every 2 Rakaats of Taraweeh Salaah?
Q. I’d like clarity on ladies performing the taraweeh salaah at home. Can we make a single niyyat for 20 rakaats of taraweeh salaah or do we need to make a niyyat at the beginning of every 2 rakaats taraweeh salaah? A. It is not necessary to make an intention of...
Does a penalty (Damm) apply to a woman in menses (Haidh) who has delayed the performance of Tawaaf-e-Widaa (farewell Tawaaf) after the days of Hajj?
Q. What is the ruling of performing Tawaaf-e-Widaa for a South African woman in menses? Does she have to perform it during the days of Hajj? If she delays it after performing Tawaaf-e-Ziyaarah and after the days of Hajj and then she has her menses, will there be a...
COVID 19 South Africa – Taraweeh Rulings
Q. How should Taraweeh Salaah be performed in Ramadaan with the lockdown restrictions in South Africa? A. The performance of 20 Rakaats Taraweeh Salaah is an emphasised Sunnah (Sunnah Muakkadah) for both males and females during the month of Ramadaan. Given the...
Can one omit making Masah on the head if one has a migraine headache?
Q. My wife cannot wash her head during Ghusal. If she washes her head, she will have a migraine headache. What does she do? A. It is compulsory to wash the entire head during Ghusal for males and females. However, if the washing of the head during Ghusal is...
What is the ruling for non-Mahram males and females (marriageable kins) shaking each others hands?
Q. Many Muslims shake hands with non-Mahram males and females at family gatherings, offices, workplaces, on Eid’s, Jumuah’s etc. Is it permissible to shake hands with non-Mahram males and females? A. It is not permissible for non-Mahram (stranger) males and females to...
Is it permissible to use internet forums which are set up in the name of Islam but where males and females engage in online discussions?
Is it permissible to use internet forums which are set up in the name of Islam but where males and females engage in online discussions? Answer: Ref. No. 41/1045 In the name of Allah the most gracious the most merciful The answer to your question is as follows: It is...
Is it permissible to wear stitched Hajj/Umrah Sandals in the state of Ihraam of Hajj and Umrah?
Q. Is it permissible to wear stitched Hajj/Umrah Sandals in the state of Ihraam of Hajj and Umrah? A. The general restriction of wearing stitched clothing in the state of Ihraam (Hajj and Umrah) does not apply to wearing stitched footwear in the state of Ihraam....