Is it permissible to sell the meat of the Udhiyah?
‘Ali (Allah be pleased with him) reported: Allah’s messenger (ﷺ) put me in charge of his sacrificial animals, that I should give their flesh. skins and saddle cloths as sadaqah, […]
Is it permissible to transfer an interest-based debt to a non-interest based debt or to a 0% interest rate debt, so the interest can be reduced or eliminated? If permissible, can I do it for one of my family members using my card?
When someone is already in debt with an interest-bearing debt and that person can transfer the interest-bearing debt to a 0% interest or to a reduced interest rate debt, then […]
What can Interest/impermissible money be spent on? Can you give interest money to charity in Islam?
Yes, but only as a general donation, no rewards are to be expected because it is haram in its nature and should only be spent to cleanse one’s wealth.If you […]
What is the best way to get rid of the interest money?
One should immediately dispose of it by giving it to a public charity cause, without the intention of receiving a reward for it.It is best to give it to a […]
Should I take the interest money accumulated in my bank account, or should I leave it to the bank?
You should not leave it to the bank, but rather take it and spend it on any public charity project, without the intention of receiving a reward for it. However, […]
What is an Islamic Wassiyyah?
Al-waṣiyyah is an integral part of the Islamic law of inheritance. Giving a stipulated fraction out of a Muslim’s Legal estate/Islamic Will willingly to non-heirs while alive is an applauded […]
What is a Wassiyyah?
A wassiyyah is not the same thing as a “last will” in the United States. The wassiyyah, in Islam, refers to a 1/3 (or less) bequest that a Muslim can […]
Is it permissible in Islam to buy and sell the book of Qur’an?
It is Islamically permissible to buy and sell Qur’an books. The Muslims have continued to buy and sell Qura’n books without anyone objecting. The Qur’an could not become widely spread […]
Is It permissible to read Quran regularly on behalf of deceased Muslims?
With regard to reading Quran for the deceased people, there is a difference of opinion among the scholars as to whether the reward from that will reach the deceased. The […]
If a person pays the zakah amount more than the amount that is required, can this person apply the extra paid amount for the upcoming year’s Zakat due?
If a person pays zakah more than the amount that is required, the extra amount is regarded as charity (sadaqah) for which they will be rewarded, whether this additional amount […]
What is the Islamic ruling on any missed years of not paying Zakat? How do I rectify this?
The majority of scholars hold that missed Zakat is like a debt that should be repaid, and the most deserving one to be given His due is that which is […]
Can zakat be given to someone who has cancer and is receiving donations for treatment?
Someone’s eligibility is based on whether they would qualify under the categories of the ayah as from al-fuqaraa or al-masakeen. In other words, if they lack the financial resources to […]
