Answered by Sidi Wasim Shiliwala Question: What are the rulings concerning hunting? Is it sufficient to say “Bismillah” before shooting the animal, or is it necessary to cut the throat and tap the blood afterwords? If an animal is hunted and killed by a shot made by a Christian who did not say Allah’s name […]
Answered by Ustadh Salman Younas Question: In ghusl it is obligatory to sniff water into the nose. But if one or two noseholes is blocked does this make the ghusl invalid. Because if one nosehole is blocked you can’t sniff with it. So could you please tell me what I should do to make my […]
Answered by Ustadh Salman Younas Question: Is it permissible (and possibly even praiseworthy/preferable) to lie in order to conceal a good deed? Example: My parents hear me get up before Fajr time and ask me what I was doing. Would it be okay to say that I had to use the bathroom instead of saying […]
Answered by Ustadh Tabraze Azam Question: I would like to confirm about this Sahabiyah Hazrat Fari’ah (r.a.) She was also called Furay`ah. She was called by either name. Is this information correct? For what else this Sahabiyah was known during Rasool Allah SAW times? Answer: Assalamu alaikum wa rahmatullahi wa barakatuh, I pray that […]
Answered by Ustadh Tabraze Azam Question: [1] When one’s fast is invalidated by an accident, how does one behave? Can they eat and drink or do they act like how you have described how a person who deliberately breaks their fast should. I.e. by refraining from food and drink. [2] When fasting outside of Ramadhan, […]
Answered by Ustadh Tabraze Azam Question: “It will be said to those who know the Qur’an, ‘Recite and ascend. Recite slowly as you did in the world below. Your station will be at the last verse you recite.’” Does this Hadith apply only to those who have memorized the Quran? And also, the words “your […]
Answered by Ustadh Tabraze Azam Question Is there any particular dua to increase the ability to achieve a certain desired deed/goal? Answer I pray that you are well, insha’Allah. Imam Nawawi (Allah be pleased with him) relates the following prophetic supplication in his Book of Remembrances (Kitab al-Adhkar): “O Allah! There is nothing easy except […]
Answered by Ustadh Tabraze Azam Question: What is the reward for a person who feeds animals such as ducks, cats, dogs etc? Answer: Wa alaikum assalam wa rahmatullahi wa barakatuh, I pray that you are well, insha’Allah. There are great rewards for feeding animals and being merciful to the creation of Allah. Doing so […]
Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani Question: Why is gold permissible for women but impermissible for men? Answer: In the Name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful “The decision is for Allah only. He tells the truth and He is the Best of Deciders.” [Qur’an, 6:57] “And whatsoever the Messenger gives you, take it. And whatsoever […]
Answered by Ustadh Tabraze Azam Question: What will happen to animals and plants on the day of judgement? Answer: Assalamu alaikum wa rahmatullahi wa barakatuh, I pray that you are well, insha’Allah. On the day of judgement, animals will be resurrected. Those amongst them who were wronged by other animals (e.g. the hornless by […]
