Reading for a mayyit of suicide
Q: If a person committed suicide can one go and read quran by the dead body? A: Yes, to read Quran by a deceased who died through suicide is permissible, as long as this is done after ghusl and kafan.
Dua
Raising hands in dua during khutba
Q: Is it sunnat or permissible to raise the hands in dua during the Juma Khutba? A: To raise the hands in dua during the Juma Khutba is a bid’ah, as mentioned in several Hanafi Fataawa books. It appears in the Book of Imam Tirmizhi that the governor of Iraq, Bishar bin Marwaan once raised …
Istighfaar for whole ummah
Q: Can a person make istigfaar on behalf of the ummah or an individual? A: It is permissible to make istighfaar on behalf of the whole Ummah and for a single person as well. In fact the former is encouraged in some ahadeeth.
Waseelah in Dua
Q: Some people say, if you want to request something, you should make Dua directly to Allah, but others say you should give hawala of some Wali (pious person) likeKhawaja Moinuddin, etc. What is the correct way for Dua? A. It is permissible to ask from Allah through the Waseelah (Not Hawaala) of a pious …
Dua for Istinja
Q: Is there a dua for making Istinja? I do not mean the dua for entering and leaving the toilet. A: According to our research, there is no Du'aa to be recited at the time of Istinjaa. Allah Ta'aala knows best. Moulana Yusuf Laher Checked by: Mufti Siraj Desai
Reciting Duas in Toilet
Q: Is it ok to make the duas for/during wudu in your heart while in the toilet? A: When making Wudhu in a combined bathroom and toilet, one should not read the Du'aas of Wudhu loudly. Instead these should be read in the mind. Moulana Yusuf LaherChecked and approved by: Mufti Siraj Desai
Reciting Duas in Toilet
Q: Is it ok to make the duas for/during wudu in your heart while in the toilet? A: When making Wudhu in a combined bathroom and toilet, one should not read the Du'aas of Wudhu loudly. Instead these should be read in the mind. Moulana Yusuf LaherChecked and approved by: Mufti Siraj Desai
Dua of the Angels
Q: Is there a du'a which if one reads, an angel makes du'a for the reader until the person dies? A: I have not come across any such dua. But reading aayatul kursi in the morning, followed by the first 3 verses of Surah Ghaafir (Sura 40, in 24 Juz) will earn one the duas …
Dua of the Angels
Q: Is there a du'a which if one reads, an angel makes du'a for the reader until the person dies? A: I have not come across any such dua. But reading aayatul kursi in the morning, followed by the first 3 verses of Surah Ghaafir (Sura 40, in 24 Juz) will earn one the duas …
Praying for my Mother
Q: How do I send dua (supplication) for my mother who has died, since I can not read Arabic? Can I get a transliteration? A: Du'aa is not compulsory in Arabic, nor is there a need for a transliteration. Make Du'aa in your own language for her forgiveness, comfort in the grave, elevated status in …