Following the Four Imams in Prayer
Q: Can we follow all four Imams in our prayer? A: The four Madhabs, viz; Hanafi, Shaafi'ee, Maaliki and Hambali are Madhabs of Haq. Thus, one is allowed to follow any one of them in prayers.
Following the Four Imams in Prayer
Q: Can we follow all four Imams in our prayer? A: The four Madhabs, viz; Hanafi, Shaafi'ee, Maaliki and Hambali are Madhabs of Haq. Thus, one is allowed to follow any one of them in prayers.
Imam Standing in the Mehrab
Q: Should the Imam stand inside or outside the Mihraab when making Imaamat? Can he make Sajdah inside the Mihraab? A: It is Makrooh Tanzeehi for the Imam to stand inside the Mihraab when making Imaamat, without a valid reason e.g. the Musjid being full. His feet should be outside the Mihraab. It is permissible …
Imam Standing in the Mehrab
Q: Should the Imam stand inside or outside the Mihraab when making Imaamat? Can he make Sajdah inside the Mihraab? A: It is Makrooh Tanzeehi for the Imam to stand inside the Mihraab when making Imaamat, without a valid reason e.g. the Musjid being full. His feet should be outside the Mihraab. It is permissible …
Identifying the Dead
Q: A woman was found dead. How do we detemine if she is Muslim or not? A: If one is aware that Muslim women in the area use mehndi, or dress in a certain way, or apply a certain makeup peculiar to Muslims then this could be used as signs to determine the religion of …
Identifying the Dead
Q: A woman was found dead. How do we detemine if she is Muslim or not? A: If one is aware that Muslim women in the area use mehndi, or dress in a certain way, or apply a certain makeup peculiar to Muslims then this could be used as signs to determine the religion of …
Renting Home and Riba (Interest)
Q: A home owner rents out his house bought on interest through the bank. Is he out of Riba? A: He will remain in Riba until the bank loan is not cleared, whether he rents the house or not. The Riba transaction with the bank is a different deal, and renting the house to a …
Renting Home and Riba (Interest)
Q: A home owner rents out his house bought on interest through the bank. Is he out of Riba? A: He will remain in Riba until the bank loan is not cleared, whether he rents the house or not. The Riba transaction with the bank is a different deal, and renting the house to a …
Sexual Intercourse and Halaalah
Q: Is sexual intercourse necessary for the purpose of halaalah*? A: Sexual intercourse is necessary in this case, i.e. entry of the male private part into the female private part, although ejaculation is not a condition. (Fataawa Hindiyyah V1 P473) Although the second Nikah is valid and after receiving Talaaq from the second husband and …
Sexual Intercourse and Halaalah
Q: Is sexual intercourse necessary for the purpose of halaalah*? A: Sexual intercourse is necessary in this case, i.e. entry of the male private part into the female private part, although ejaculation is not a condition. (Fataawa Hindiyyah V1 P473) Although the second Nikah is valid and after receiving Talaaq from the second husband and …