Answered by Ustadha Shaista Maqbool Question: If a woman miscarries, how far into the pregnancy does she have to be for the fetus to have a janazah prayer? Does that include a ghusl? Answer: Wa’alaikum assalaam warahamtu Allah, The janazah prayer is only performed on the baby that is born and shows some signs of […]
Answered by Ustadha Shaista Maqbool Question: Is it ok to use powdered breast milk instead of breastfeeding? Answer: Assalaamu alaikum warahmatu Allah, Whether a baby should be given breast milk or formula is a decision made between the parents. Experts agree upon the benefits of breast milk and that it is a superior form of […]
Answered by Ustadh Tabraze Azam Question: I’ve been told that it requires ghusl if you’ve chatted (been writing messages on the phone to eachother) with the opposite sex? Is this true? Or does it depend on what one have been chatting about? What I mean is, if there hasn’t been any improper conversations, does it […]
Answered by Ustadh Salman Younas Question: I suffer from hemorrhoids without any associated bleeding. I have a slight mucus which is released as a result of the hemorrhiods. I am unaware at the time that this has taken place and only discover it at the end of the day when traces of it is found […]
Answered by Shaykh Akram Abd al-Wahhab al-Mawsuli Translated by Sr. Wajihah Gregor Question: How do we know that the Quran is inimitable and thus from Allah? Answer: The questioner believes in the inimitability of the Qur’an, however he did not comprehend the way this belief was derived [from its sources], and not the character of […]
Answered by Ustadha Sulma Badrudduja Question: As-Salaamu-Alaikum, Masha’Allah I have a wonderful husband, and for the most part he practices Islam in the best manner possible. One thing that concerns me is that he has a very bad habit of making fun of people. When he’s around me, I’m able to keep it to […]
Answered by Ustadh Tabraze Azam Question: Please mention what should be read for the forgiveness of the deceased soul? Answer: Wa alaikum assalam, I pray that you are well, insha’Allah. Of the things that one can do for the deceased person is to pray for their forgiveness. This can be done in any language, at […]
Answered by Ustadha Shaista Maqbool Question: If a pregnant woman bleeds during the time of her menstrual cycle every month, would she keep on praying or will she follow the routine of menstruation.The gynecologist also said that its very normal for woman to menstruate during their pregnancy and still have normal births. Answer: Assalaamu alaikum […]
Answered by Ustadha Shaista Maqbool Question: Assalaamu alaykum, Is it permissible for a pregnant woman to go to a salon for removal of pubic hair? As pregnancy progresses, it is difficult for a woman to manage removing pubic hair herself. Answer: Assalaamua alaikum warahmatu Allahi wabarakatuh, It is not permissible for a pregnant or non-pregnant […]
Answered by Shaykh Faraz A. Khan Question: There is a mining company stock which I would like to buy. The company owns some land on which there is known to be gold and other precious metals, however the mine has not been developed to the point that the gold can be easily extracted. The estimated […]
