Question:Is it permissible to make الجمع بين الصلاتين in safar (when traveling)? Answer: We as followers of the Hanafi Madhab are not permitted to combine two Salaahs in one time (irrespective whether one is a resident or a traveller); such as for example, performing...
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Women Travelling Alone By Plane
Question:We always learnt that for a women travelling sharee safar distance she needs a mahram with her for the full travel?Recently, I was told by an Aalim that she only needs the mahram to drop her by the airport and pick her up from the airport eg a women is...
Distance Required To Become A Musafir
Question:1) What distance if travelled makes one a Musafir?2) From where is this distance calculated? For example in Durban there are different areas, example Overport, Sherwood etc. If a person stays in Overport, from when will he be starting the reduction? ...
Salaah Of A Musaafir After Flying Over His Hometown
Question:If a person is flying from Durban to Lanseria which is Masafat-e-Qasr but during his flight he passes over Azaadville (his hometown) will he still have to make Qasr in Lanseria since the distance from Azaadville to Lanseria is not Masafat-e-Qasr? Answer: Such...
Is one a Musafir at the airport?
Question If a person is travelling out of lusaka by plane, once he reaches the airport, it’s in chongwe district) will he be counted as musafir since hes out of the boundaries of lusaka district? Or because it’s less than 77km, is he still a muqeem? Are the districts...
Will I be a musafir by travelling to Dehli from Kashmir for less than 15 days? Especially when I have a house and business in Dehli also?
Question: I belong to a business family in Kashmir. We have our own houses and business in Kashmir as well as dehli. If I am travelling from Kashmir to Dehli for less than 15 days and stay at my place in Dehli, will I be in safar or not? Will I have...
Getting married in the Month of Muharram and Safar
Q. Some people say that they can’t get married in month of Muharram and Safar. Can you please clarify if its right? A. A person may get married at any time of the year. There is no prohibition of getting married in the month of Muharram and Safar. It has no basis in...
How many days after Hajj is a Haaji’s Duas still accepted for forgiveness?
Q. How many days after Hajj is a Haaji’s Duas still accepted for forgiveness? A. A Haaji’s Dua of forgiveness for himself and for others continues from the days of Hajj until the 10th of Rabi-Ul-Awwal which is approximately 90 days. One may continue to remind or...
Weekly Surah Yaa Seen And Khatamul Quran In The Masjid
Question: Assalamu Alaykum What is the ruling pertaining to having weekly Yaseen Sharif Khatam in the Masjid for the purposes of Isale Thawab? Answer: Wa Alaikum As Salaam, Reciting Quran for the purpose of Isale Thawab is permissible in Islam, however, this manner of...
Zakah on invested money and profit earn on it
I have invested a amount of 4,00000 RS INR in Feb-2018 in an Shariah compliant investment company who will do business in Food products I will get profit after 2 years and 3 months in May 2020. Do I need to pay zakah this year in 2018 or in 2020 after receiving the...