Answered by Ustadh Tabraze Azam Question: I am a convert and I recently found out that udhiya/qurbani is obligatory.This year I have the nisab minimum and so as I understand it would be wajib for me to do it (unless I am able to take a ruling from another madhab where it is sunna. is […]
Answered by Ustadh Tabraze Azam Question: What is the ruling/wisdom for wearing hats (especially those for sports teams) in the Masjid/during prayer? One of my friends was told to take off his hat in the Masjid and I wanted to see if this was taken from an Islamic ruling, American culture, or something else. Also, […]
Answered by Ustadha Shaista Maqbool Question: After a child’s birth, if a woman’s menstrual cycle gets disturbed, how can she determine if its menstruation or not. My due date was 3rd October, i started to bleed but it was like spots with long intervals and not continuous bleeding, on the first two days it was […]
Answered by Ustadh Salman Younas Question: I understand a nose bleed invalidates wudu however what is the ruling if you notice blood in your nose when you are blowing water out of your nose in ghusl. My nose is sensitive due to excessively blowing water out. Do I need to wait for it to heal […]
Answered by Ustadh Salman Younas Question: When I am at work most time I need to do wudu before I pray. I am pregnant at the moment and now I find it difficult to lift my foot to the sink to wash it. Can I simply wipe my feet with wet hand? I cannot wear […]
Answered by Ustadh Salman Younas Question: For the past few years I’ve been growing my hair out to donate to cancer patient who have undergone chemotherapy, thinking this is an act of charity. After learning about the rules with human hair wigs in Islam, I wonder if this is seen as charity or if it […]
Answered by Ustadh Tabraze Azam Questions: I would like to know when the angels took the flesh/clots that causes one to sin/evil out of prophet Muhammad’s (peace be upon him)heart, were they physical lumps of flesh/clots? Do we all have those lumps of flesh/clots in our hearts that is the cause for us to think/feel/act […]
Answered by Ustadh Tabraze Azam Question: What are the differences between Radd al Muhtar and Mukhtasar al-Quduri? Do you have a preference in using it as a reference if so why? Answer: Wa alaikum assalam wa rahmatullahi wa barakatuh, I hope you are in the best of health and spirits, insha’Allah. Yes, Ibn ‘Abidin is […]
Answered by Ustadh Abdullah Anik Misra Question: Is there something similar in the Quran/Islam that states that you will reap what you sow? Is it permissible to say that something is Karma? Sources will be much appreciated. Answer: In the Name of Allah, Most Merciful and Compassionate, As salamu alaikum, Thank you for your […]
Answered by Ustadh Tabraze Azam Question: Is masjid al-Aqsa the one with the dark silver/black dome or is it the Dome of the Rock? I would like clarity on the difference between these two mosques and the individual significance of each. As of now, the understanding that I have is that masjid al-Aqsa is where […]
