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What is the Ruling of the one who leaves out Salah

Question: What is the Ruling of the one who leaves out Salah? I heard that the one who leaves out salah is worst than a…

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Posted in Misc Salah

Masjid or Musalla?

By Abdurrahman ibn Yusuf Mangera What exactly is a masjid? Is there a difference between a masjid, musallâ, and jamât khâna, etc? These are questions…

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Posted in Daughter Misc Modesty Mother Pious Women Wife

Is a non-mahram female’s voice meant not to be heard by males (Awrah)?

Question: Is a non-mahram female’s voice meant not to be heard by males? Take for example listening to the radio. Women read the news. Should…

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Posted in Etiquettes (Sunan Wa Aadaab) Misc Sharhul Hadith

Tasbeeh Beads: Bidah? Ibnul Uthaimeen

Shaikh Ibnul U’thaimeen was asked if using a ‘Tasbeeh Bead’ is Bidah. He replied: “Using a ‘Tasbeed-Bead’ is JAIZ, however the best thing is to…

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Posted in Etiquettes (Sunan Wa Aadaab) Taharah

Reciting Wudhu Duas in an Attached Bathroom and Toilet

Question: In an attached toilet where there is a sink and bathroom, how do I read the Duas for Wudhu? Answer: حامدا ومصليا ومسلما Regarding…

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Posted in Etiquettes (Sunan Wa Aadaab) Misc Rulings Sharhul Hadith

The 80 durud (salawat) after ‘Asr on Fridays

الحمد لله والصلاة والسلام على رسول الله وعلى آله وصحبه، أما بعـد Sending salutations upon the Messenger of Allah (صلى الله عليه وسلم) is amongst the most…

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Fishing With Live Bait

Question: Is it permissible to use live-bait to fish? Answer: وبالله التوفيق There are many hadiths that advise us to treat the creation of Allah…

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Durood Taj and Durood Lakkhi

Question: Why do the scholars of Deen in our area prohibit us from reciting ‘Durood Taj’ and ‘Durood Lakkhi’? What bad is in these duroods?…

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Posted in Etiquettes (Sunan Wa Aadaab) Misc Nikah Talaq etc

A Principle of Naming One's Child

Question: I have read the following hadith in which Zainab binti Salama (radiyallah anha) says that I was named Birra (meaning pious) and Rasulullah (sallallahu…

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Dua for your Favourite Sports Team

Question: People say that make Du’a or I am making Du’a that such & such (football or cricket) team wins or such and such Muslim…

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