Reading Time: 4 minutesQuestion (Q-18): A child urinates on a Masjid carpet and remains seated there for ten to fifteen minutes after which he is sent home. The Masjid hall is quite spacious and the carpet consists of a few layers that have been joint together. We have a few questions in this regard; 1. What is the ..
Reading Time: < 1 minuteQuestion (Q-17): Is it permissible to perform several prayers after having performed only one Tayammum (dry ablution)? Please also clarify what nullifies Tayammum. Answer: It is permissible to pray several prayers with one Tayammum (dry ablution). It is stated within the core texts (Mutūn) of the Hanafī school, و يصلي بتيممه ما شاء من الفرائض ..
Reading Time: 2 minutesQuestion (Q-16): Does the clear (bloodless) substance that is discharged from the vagina of a woman invalidate Wudhū or not? If this substance touches a cloth then does it become impure? Answer: The clear, bloodless substance that exits from the vagina of a woman does not invalidate the Wudhū and therefore if it touches a ..
Reading Time: < 1 minuteQuestion (Q-15): Does a man’s Wudhū become invalidated if he touches his front private part directly without any cloth being over it? What is the ruling in relation to touching this part of one’s body unnecessarily? Answer: Wudhū does not become invalid by simply touching the male genitalia, even if it is touched directly without ..
Reading Time: 3 minutesQuestion (Q-14): I know that the Sunnah method of shrouding a deceased female includes five pieces of cloth. However, I wish to know in which sequence these pieces of cloth should be placed i.e. which one will remain at the top and which one will be at the bottom? Answer: Answer with the assistance of ..
Reading Time: 2 minutesQuestion (Q-13): Do I have to fast if I intend to set off on a long journey from my hometown after Fajr time during Ramadhan? If I invalidate my fast after leaving my hometown and starting the journey will I have to only do Qadhā or is Kaffārah necessary as well? Answer: Answer with the ..
Reading Time: 2 minutesQuestion (Q-12): I started my fast but then vomited during the day. I then opened my fast at that time as I thought vomiting invalidates the fast. I have now been informed that vomiting only invalidates the fast if one purposely vomits a mouthful. Is it necessary for me to only do Qadha (make up ..
Reading Time: 2 minutesQuestion (Q-11): A man has performed Umrah but he has come back into normal (sewn) clothes without shaving or trimming his hair. What is the ruling for him? He is still in Makkah Al Mukarramah at the moment. Answer: In the Name of the Almighty Answer with the Help of the Bestower: In order to ..
Reading Time: < 1 minuteQuestion (Q-10): Will the Zakāh of a donor be fulfilled if he or she donates Zakāh to an organisation and thereafter the wealth is destroyed before the organisation has made a poor person owner of the wealth? Will the ruling differ depending on the cause of the destruction; will there be any difference if the ..
Reading Time: < 1 minuteQuestion (Q-09): Can Salah be prayed whilst sitting on a chair? If a person is unable to stand then how should one perform Salāh? Answer: If a person is unable to stand up when performing Salāh then he or she should perform his or her Fardh Salāh whilst sitting down on the floor and perform ..