What are important things that family members and friends should do when someone is dying?
It is recommended by the prophet Muhammad (S.A.W.) to do the following: The dying person should be asked to pronounce, “Laa ilaaha illal Lah.” (There is no God but Allah.) […]
Fwd: too thirsty to fast ( Email with no Question) ??? Is it premissible to break our fast due to thirst and findding difficult without drinking anything?
The person must continue his/her fast and if it gets too difficult to continue as you described, then a person can break his/her fast and make it up later.
I had sohoor intending that I was following my mobile app of athan time, then double checked IAR and discovered that fajer passed according to IAR time table. I committed to IAR schedule after that but my neighbor didnt know about this difference until the end of ramadhan. Do I need to re-fast? IAR has around a 15 min lead on fajer time than Ibad rahman and the athan app.
You do not need to re-fast any day since Fajir time tables are all estimated and you did not know at that time of the difference.
What is the Sunnah for having the aqeeqa for a new born?
If you can not do it on the 7th day after birth then on the 14th or the 21st. If you can’t do it on any of these days, then […]
I have a question regarding refinancing my home. I bought my home from a builder then as expected they sold the loan to another loan company after few months. Now with the interest rate is lower than before, is it permissible to do refinancing from same lender I am with or another lender to reduce my payment?
May Allah reward you for your keenness to finance your home purchase in accordance with the Islamic rules. The refinancing will involve a new contract and thus will be subject […]
Can I make permenant charity (Sadaqa) for my late husband?
Yes initiating a continuous charity is a great good deed to be done on behalf of a deceased person. Examples of continuous charity: Digging a well in places where people […]
Is it haram to shop online for your husband (in regards to clothes)?
No, it is not haram but his consent is essential for spending and taste approval if his money is being used.
Is it haram to shop for your son for clothes online?
No, it is not haram but his consent is essential for spending and taste approval if his money is being used.
if there is a way he can donate the weight of the baby’s hair in actual gold instead of cash?
I can’t think of a way to donate gold instead of money as you know the amount of gold will be very small that I don’t know in what format […]
My great grandmother passed away earlier this year and I have been thinking about building a drinking well in her name. If the well is built in her name even though she is not the one assisting to have it built would she receive the blessings from this well?
Yes you can do that as good virtue for your grandmother. It was narrated from Sa’d bin ‘Ubadah that his mother died. He said: “O Messenger of Allah, my mother […]
is it haram to enter competitions to win money?
entering a competition to win money or any gift is NOT Haram in Islam as long as you are not part of purchasing the gift or the reward that will […]
I have been told by various people that working in grocery stores is haram because of the cigarettes and alcohol sold. Is this true?
please find the verdict on selling Alcohol issued by AMJA(Assembly of Muslim Jurists of America) http://www.amjaonline.org/fatwa-23386/info Working at a grocery stores is Halal and allowed. What Muslims Iknow do is […]