Q: Can I perform my deceased father's hajj if I have done my fard hajj? A. If Haj is already Fardh on you then to perform Haj Badl for someone while delaying your own Fardh Haj is sinful (Makrooh Tahreemi). The sin is for delaying one's own Haj which has already become Fardh on oneself. […]
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Q: If a person misses Zuhr salah for any reason, should the Qadha be performed before or after asr salah? A. If the person only has this Qadhaa of Zuhr on him and no other Qadhaa, then he has to first make the Qadhaa of Zuhr and thereafter perform Asr. If he first made Asr
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Q: If a person misses Zuhr salah for any reason, should the Qadha be performed before or after asr salah? A. If the person only has this Qadhaa of Zuhr on him and no other Qadhaa, then he has to first make the Qadhaa of Zuhr and thereafter perform Asr. If he first made Asr
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Q: Is it permissible for a woman to make salaah with a long skirt and burka over (nothing underneath the skirt) or must she wear a pants under the skirt? A. If the skirt is thick and not see-through, and movement does not cause the skirt moving in such a manner that a portion of
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Q: Is it permissible for a woman to make salaah with a long skirt and burka over (nothing underneath the skirt) or must she wear a pants under the skirt? A. If the skirt is thick and not see-through, and movement does not cause the skirt moving in such a manner that a portion of
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Q: Can a female make salaah without her entire feet being covered? A. Salaah of a female is valid without the feet being covered. (Al Inaayah V1 P418). This is according to the Hanafi Madhab. According to the Shaafi'ee Madhab, the feet must be covered in Salaah. (Fiqhul Ibaadaat – Shaafi'ee V1 P231). Moulana Yusuf
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Q: Can a female make salaah without her entire feet being covered? A. Salaah of a female is valid without the feet being covered. (Al Inaayah V1 P418). This is according to the Hanafi Madhab. According to the Shaafi'ee Madhab, the feet must be covered in Salaah. (Fiqhul Ibaadaat – Shaafi'ee V1 P231). Moulana Yusuf
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Q: What is the ruling for standing up for salaah before the imaam stands up? A. For the Muqtadis to stand up for Salaah and straighten the Saffs before the Imam stands up is permissible. There is great emphasis in many Ahaadeeth on the straightening of the Saffs. In these times of apathy, it is
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Q: What is the ruling for standing up for salaah before the imaam stands up? A. For the Muqtadis to stand up for Salaah and straighten the Saffs before the Imam stands up is permissible. There is great emphasis in many Ahaadeeth on the straightening of the Saffs. In these times of apathy, it is
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Q: We are going for Umrah. When I perform tawaf for umrah can I do this 7 times or 14 times as I will have my one and a half year baby with me at the time? Must I perform the walking between Safwa and Marwa seperately or together with the baby? A. You will
