Q: My husband and I live in America but we are originally from Pakistan and our family also lives in Pakistan. We want to do aqeeqah of our child in Pakistan. Is this allowed? A. It will be permissible to do the Aqeeqah in Pakistan. Moulana Yusuf LaherChecked and approved by: Mufti Siraj Desai
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Q: Most of the time I use a kurtha whilst performing salaah but when I am in my work attire which is a short sleeve shirt and a trouser which extends below my ankle. When performing salaah with this attire I use a Jubbah. But recently learnt that folding the pants to ensure that it
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Q: Most of the time I use a kurtha whilst performing salaah but when I am in my work attire which is a short sleeve shirt and a trouser which extends below my ankle. When performing salaah with this attire I use a Jubbah. But recently learnt that folding the pants to ensure that it
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Q: What are the rewards of zikr after the fajr and asr salaah and is it sunnah or fardh? A: To make Zikr after Fajr and Asr is Sunnah, not Fardh. There are great rewards mentioned for Zikr during these two times. We mention some Ahaadeeth below. Rasoolullah Sallallaahu Alayhi wa Sallam) said :
Q: What are the rewards of zikr after the fajr and asr salaah and is it sunnah or fardh? A: To make Zikr after Fajr and Asr is Sunnah, not Fardh. There are great rewards mentioned for Zikr during these two times. We mention some Ahaadeeth below. Rasoolullah Sallallaahu Alayhi wa Sallam) said :
Q: Is Zakat payable on Unit Trusts that have not been cashed to date? A. Our Fatwa on unit trusts is that such investment is not permissible. Therefore, Zakaat is necessary on the initial amount invested but one does not need to pay the Zakaat until they are cashed in and money is received. When
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Q: Is Zakat payable on Unit Trusts that have not been cashed to date? A. Our Fatwa on unit trusts is that such investment is not permissible. Therefore, Zakaat is necessary on the initial amount invested but one does not need to pay the Zakaat until they are cashed in and money is received. When
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Q: When do I become a traveller? Is it only once I pass 77 km or is it immediately once I set out on my journey (which will be more than 77km)? A: If you are going to travel for 77 km or more, you will start making Qasr (shortening Fardh Salaah) once you leave
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Q: When do I become a traveller? Is it only once I pass 77 km or is it immediately once I set out on my journey (which will be more than 77km)? A: If you are going to travel for 77 km or more, you will start making Qasr (shortening Fardh Salaah) once you leave
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Q: What is the fard part of the At Tahiyyat (Tashahhud)? A. In the Hanafi Madhab the entire At Tahiyyaat (Tashahhud) is Fardh and not the Durood and Du'aa. In the Shaafi'ee Madhab the entire At Tahiyyaat and the first part of the Durood (ALLAAHUMMA SALLI ALAA MOHAMMAD) is Fardh. The rest of the Durood
