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MedicalIncludes Arabic
With Ramadan coming up, I have a question about fasting. Due to physical and mental health conditions that I will live with the rest of my life, fasting is inadvisable…
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ZakahIncludes Arabic
Assalamu alaikum shaikh, I work for the government. A portion is deducted from my monthly salary and contributed to my pension fund, and my employer contributes an equal…
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MedicalIncludes Arabic
As-salamu alaykum, Is it permissible to turn off the life support system of a person who is thought to be dead, although some organs may still be functioning?
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ZakahIncludes Arabic
Salaam alaikum warahmatuLlah wabarakaatu, I would like to know if it is permissible to change my zakat payment date. I am not sure exactly when my original zakat date…
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DoubtsIncludes Arabic
Assalamu alaykum. I am a Muslim in high school. Out of ignorance, I chose a Christianity class instead of ethics, and in that class I committed shirk. The classroom also…
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Fiqh of SalahIncludes Arabic
If I go out and I know that Asr is going to start and end before I come back home (Maghrib or Isha would have started by the time I return), can I pray Asr before I…
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ZakahIncludes Arabic
As-salamu alaykum Shaykh, I find it difficult to track which specific funds in my account have completed a full lunar year, since money comes in and out regularly. I…
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ZakahIncludes Arabic
I am donating to a water well. Does it count toward zakat al mal?
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MedicalIncludes Arabic
person is seeing intrusive images related to shirk (churches, statues, symbols). Doctors say these are hallucinations and she cannot control them. She is taking…
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MedicalIncludes Arabic
Salam alaikum. I grind my teeth while sleeping, which causes severe headaches and jaw pain throughout the day. This requires me to be on a liquid diet and to take…
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MedicalIncludes Arabic
Salam alaikum. I get migraines. If I were to get one during Ramadan, can I take an Advil and continue my fast for the day?
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MedicalIncludes Arabic
Salam, I am currently 5 weeks pregnant. I am in a very difficult marriage. Am I allowed to get an abortion? I have only been married for 3.5 months. My husband has…
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Fiqh of SalahIncludes Arabic
If I finished my prayer and then noticed that a strand of my hair was out the whole time, or my neck was accidentally showing, do I have to redo my salah? Was my salah…
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Fiqh of SalahIncludes Arabic
Salam sheikh, What is the correct way to do the tashahhud? I see many different variations online. I also noticed I have been saying: waṭ-tayyibat as wat-tayyabto…
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Hajj and UmrahIncludes Arabic
السلام عليكم ورحمة الله وبركاته If someone has a mortgage for his or her house, are they still allowed to perform Hajj? Is their Hajj accepted?
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MedicalIncludes Arabic
Salam alaikum, I have a couple of chronic health conditions that could make fasting difficult and possibly unsafe or damage my health further. How do I know if my…
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Fiqh of SalahIncludes Arabic
السلام عليكم ورحمة الله وبركاته Do you need to call adhan every time you make prayer even if you are praying it after 30–40 minutes? For example, dhuhr adhan is at 12:00…
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Fiqh of SalahIncludes Arabic
Asalaamualaykum, Is it permissible in salah to say the meaning of an ayah after reciting it in Arabic internally for the sake of memorising the meaning?
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Fiqh of SalahIncludes Arabic
I used to follow a lot of atheists and Christians and listen to their talk about Islam. I used to mock their ignorance and did not care. Now these words come to my mind…
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ZakahIncludes Arabic
Salam Imam, How much should I pay for zakat al fitr this Ramadan? Some masajid say 10 dollars, others say 15 dollars. Some also say you cannot give money and must buy…
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Family fiqhIncludes Arabic
Salaam alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuh. Can you please provide advice on how to deal with toxic older siblings? I mean older siblings who do not contribute much to…
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Islamic FinanceIncludes Arabic
Assalam alaykum Sheikh. Please we need a fatwa stand on the following business related question. Real estate investment trusts (REITs) are companies that own, operate…
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Zakah
Salam Imam Mahmoud. I was asked about the zakat on wheat and grains. I overheard remarks about a minimum amount, nisab, and wasqs. Unfortunately I did not have an
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MedicalIncludes Arabic
Salam Imam, What is the permissibility of medical, non-surgical cosmetic procedures, such as laser tightening, RF microneedling, HA fillers, and botox? At what point do…
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