Category: Sawm (Fasting)
Ṣadaqatul Fiṭr & Relatives
Relatives are divided into two categories: a category whom it is impermissible to give ẓakāh or any wājib charity, and another whom it is permissible,…
The Fast of the 27th of Rajab
Mufti Salman Mansurpuri حفظه الله said, “Receiving the rewards for one thousand fasts by fasting on the 27th of Rajab is not established in the Holy…
How many Poor People can Fidyah be Distributed to?
Question: Is it permissible to give many people the fidyah of one salah or should it only be given to one person? Similarly should the…
Using an Inhaler while Fasting for Asthma Patients
Question: People that have asthma sometimes need to use an inhaler. By the inhaler a minuscule amount of air and medicine, in the form of…
Watching TV While Fasting
Question: What is the ruling of watching TV while fasting during Ramadhan to past time? Answer: The original objective of Ramadhan is to train oneself to acquire…
The Fast Breaks if One Ejaculates While Touching
Question: While fasting, Zaid spoke to his wife from far and then he held her hand and ejaculated. Is the fast valid or did it…
The Status of the Tarāwih Supplication (Tasbīh)
Traditionally, in each tarwīhah, the mustahab break between each set of four rak’ahs of the Tarāwīh prayer, the Muslims of different regions, especially in Makkah and Madīnah, observed different acts of worship. …
Title: I'tikaaf related issues
Title: I’tikaaf related issues Question Answer Comments from Mufti Ebrahim Desai: Moulana Ismail Dawoodjee is a first year student of the Darul Iftaa from…