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Washing only once for Wudhu

Islam Religion Guardian May 31, 2020 0

Nasihah (Advice): The reward of performing Wudhu Sayyiduna Abu Hurairah Radiyallahu ‘anhu narrates: I heard Rasulullah Sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam saying, ‘My Ummah will be called on the Day of Resurrection with their limbs and faces…

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Can a toothbrush replace the Miswaak if its bristles are from the Miswaak tree?

Islam Religion Guardian May 31, 2020 0

Nasihah (Advice): Earn Allah’s pleasure by using the Miswaak Sayyidatuna Aaisha Radhiyallahu Anha reports that Nabi Sallallahu Alayhi Wasallam said, “(The usage of the) Miswak is a means of purification of the mouth and is…

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Are we allowed to scroll through Quran on a screen without wudhu?

Islam Religion Guardian May 31, 2020 0

Some people post a picture of one page of Quraan Shareef daily onto their Facebook profiles calling it “Daily Tilawah ” Hundreds if not thousands of people scroll past this, many times without Wudhoo and many may be non-Muslim…

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[Q-ID0799] What is the Islamic ruling on watching the Turkish drama series called Ertugrul?

Islam Religion Guardian May 30, 2020 0

QUESTION: What do the scholars of the Dīn and muftīs of the Sacred Law state regarding the following issue: What is your verdict regarding watching Ertugrul, is it correct to watch this, and what should be done regarding the…

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Combining Make-up (Qadha) Fasts with the 6 Days Fasts of Shawwal

Islam Religion Guardian May 25, 2020 0

Question: Is it permissible to make an intention of Qadha for fasts that were missed in Ramadhan and also for the 6 Sunna fasts of Shawwal? ANSWER In the name of Allah, Most Compassionate, Most Merciful, Sayyiduna Abu…

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[Q-ID0798] Do I pay fidyah for the Fasts I missed this year due to menstruation or child birth?

Islam Religion Guardian May 17, 2020 0

QUESTION: What do the scholars of the Dīn and muftīs of the Sacred Law state regarding the following issue: is it necessary for me to make up those fasts which were missed due to menstrual and post natal bleeding or will it be…

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[Q-ID0797] During Ramadan women spend more time in the kitchen cooking for their families, are they…

Islam Religion Guardian May 17, 2020 0

QUESTION: What do the scholars of the Dīn and muftīs of the Sacred Law state regarding the following issue: Women spend more time in the kitchen during the blessed month of Ramadān, and the husband & children ask for…

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[Q-ID0796] What should women on their menstruation cycle recite during Ramadan to attain reward?

Islam Religion Guardian May 17, 2020 0

QUESTION: What do the scholars of the Dīn and muftīs of the Sacred Law state regarding the following issue: If a woman’s menstrual cycle starts during the month of Ramadān, then what can they do in order to attain more reward?…

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[Q-ID0795] Can women use the entire house during Itikaaf? Can they talk to others?

Islam Religion Guardian May 17, 2020 0

QUESTION: What do the scholars of the Dīn and muftīs of the Sacred Law state regarding the following issue: What are the conditions for a woman to observe i’tikaf? Can she use the entire house for i’tikaf? Can she converse…

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[Q-ID0794] Can I take pills to delay my menstruation cycle so that I can observe all the Fasts…

Islam Religion Guardian May 10, 2020 0

QUESTION: What do the scholars of the Dīn and muftīs of the Sacred Law state regarding the following issue: if a woman was to take pills in order to delay menstruation, so that she can observe all of the fasts of Ramadān, will…

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[Q-ID0793] How should the Tarawih and Eid prayers be prayed if we are still in lockdown due to…

Islam Religion Guardian May 10, 2020 0

QUESTION: What do the scholars of the Dīn and muftīs of the Sacred Law state regarding the following issue: if the lockdown was to continue in England due to the coronavirus, how will we pray the Tarāweeh and ‘Eid prayers?…

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Does Islam reject the Golden Rule and forbid befriending non-Muslims?

Islam Religion Guardian May 10, 2020 0

The Qur’an commands Muslims to treat others as they would like to be treated, even if they must suffer through negative treatment. The amnesty Prophet Muhammad(sa) offered to his Meccan persecutors excellently personifies this teaching.…

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Are non-Muslims allowed inside mosques?

Islam Religion Guardian May 10, 2020 0

Yes. The Holy Quran does not prohibit anyone from visiting a mosque (provided they are not there to cause trouble) as it is a House of God that can and should be used for the worship of God by all. Only idolatry is prohibited in a…

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Does Islam teach hatred for Non-Muslims?

Islam Religion Guardian May 10, 2020 0

No. One of the fundamental teachings of Islam and one which every Muslim cultivates in his heart is that of brotherhood and equality of human beings. Since Islam considers the diversity of people and nature as God’s creation, respect…

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Why does the Quran say that infidels should be killed?

Islam Religion Guardian May 10, 2020 0

The verse of the Holy Quran is often mentioned to malign Islam. The verse does not say infidels it says idolaters. (9:5) And when the forbidden months have passed, kill the idolaters wherever you find them and take them prisoners, and…

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What is Islam’s view about Jews?

Islam Religion Guardian May 10, 2020 0

Islam requires Muslims to respect people of all faiths and this clearly includes followers of Judaism. Jews are regarded as one of the groups of people described as ‘People of the Book’. This is a title given to two groups of people;…

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Are Muslims ordered to fight Jews?

Islam Religion Guardian May 10, 2020 0

The tradition which is presented to prove that Muhammad(sa) ordered Muslims to kill Jews concerns a future situation of conflict between Muslims and Jews and has nothing to do with day-to-day Muslim-to-Jew relations. Abu Huraira…

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Did Prophet Muhammad kill 700 Jews?

Islam Religion Guardian May 10, 2020 0

During his lifetime, Muhammad(sa) is not known to have murdered anyone. Neither did Prophet Muhammad(sa) give any order to kill Jews. The story, though not proven to be authentic by some scholars, tells us that Jews were given the…

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What do Muslims believe about past prophets and scriptures?

Islam Religion Guardian May 10, 2020 0

Muslims believe that all past prophets were sent by God and that the scriptures were Divine revelations in their original form and thus all taught the absolute unity of God. Two of the six articles of faith for a Muslim are: To…

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Why are non-Muslims not allowed in the Holy Cities of Makkah and Madinah?

Islam Religion Guardian May 10, 2020 0

The Holy Qur’an does not provide any support to the concept of banning non-Muslims from the Holy cities of Makkah and Madinah. During the time of the Holy Prophet(sa), after the victory over Makkah by the Muslims, even idolaters lived…

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What Duaa (Prayer) to Say When Breaking Fast?

Islam Religion Guardian Apr 26, 2020 0

What are the supplications mentioned in the Sunnah that Muslims should say while breaking the fast and while fasting? In this fatwa: You may recite any of the following supplications (duaa) when you break your fast:…

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[Q-ID0791] I recited the dua to close my Fast, but there is some time left till Fajr starts, can I…

Islam Religion Guardian Apr 25, 2020 0

QUESTION: What do the scholars of the Dīn and muftīs of the Sacred Law state regarding the following issue: I recited the dua for closing the fast, however there was still one hour remaining for sehri to end, and I ate…

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[Q-ID0790] Will my Fast break if I swallow my own saliva?

Islam Religion Guardian Apr 25, 2020 0

QUESTION: What do the scholars of the Dīn and muftīs of the Sacred Law state regarding the following issue: will swallowing one’s saliva invalidate the fast? Questioner: Mustafa from India ANSWER: بسم اللہ الرحمن الرحیم الجواب…

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[Q-ID0789] Does vomiting break the Fast?

Islam Religion Guardian Apr 25, 2020 0

QUESTION: What do the scholars of the Dīn and muftīs of the Sacred Law state regarding the following issue: will vomiting cause the fast to become invalid? Questioner: Sister from UK ANSWER: بسم اللہ الرحمن الرحیم الجواب بعون…

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[Q-ID0787] Do I have to keep the Fast in Ramadan if I believe I may catch Coronavirus [COVID-19]?

Islam Religion Guardian Apr 25, 2020 0

QUESTION: What do the scholars of the Dīn and muftīs of the Sacred Law state regarding the following issue: Is fasting necessary for people who are susceptible to Covid-19, like people who already have other ailments? Can they…

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[Q-ID0786] What practical steps should us parents take in bringing up our children so they they grow…

Islam Religion Guardian Apr 5, 2020 0

QUESTION: What do the scholars of the Dīn and muftīs of the Sacred Law state regarding the following issue: What are the considerations and precautions with regards to parenting and bringing up children? Questioner: Zahid from…

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[Q-ID0785] Is it permissible to play the Qur’an for my children in the background whilst they are…

Islam Religion Guardian Apr 5, 2020 0

QUESTION: What do the scholars of the Dīn and muftīs of the Sacred Law state regarding the following issue: Can one play the recorded Quran recitation to make the children sleep? Questioner: Thuabiyah from UK ANSWER: بسم اللہ…

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[Q-ID0784] Should the Ghusl & Shrouding be suspended for those who died due to the Coronavirus?

Islam Religion Guardian Mar 26, 2020 0

QUESTION: What do the scholars of the Dīn and muftīs of the Sacred Law state regarding the following issue: here, in the UK, the bodies of those who pass away due to the Coronavirus are enclosed in a cover, thereafter the…

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[Q-ID0783] Do those who die due to a disease like Coronavirus [COVID-19] die as martyrs? If so, do…

Islam Religion Guardian Mar 24, 2020 0

QUESTION: What do the scholars of the Dīn and muftīs of the Sacred Law state regarding the following issue: are those people who die of diseases such as Coronavirus regarded as martyrs, if so, does that mean there is no ghusl…

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[Q-ID0782] Can we use hand sanitisers that contain alcohol to protect us against Coronavirus…

Islam Religion Guardian Mar 21, 2020 0

QUESTION: What do the scholars of the Dīn and muftīs of the Sacred Law state regarding the following issue: Doctors are advising us to use alcoholic hand sanitisers in order to avoid & protect us from the Coronavirus, even…

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