Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani Question: Regarding wiping over the footgear, can one wear the footgear at anytime after performing ablution in order to subsequently wipe on them? Answer: In the Name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful One may wipe on footgear (leather socks or other types of equivalent footgear) any time after performing […]
Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani Question: What’s the significance of studying fiqh with scholars rather than just reading the text yourself, especially if the text is written by or commented on by reliable scholars? What can one get from a living teacher that he couldnt from these reliable texts? Answer: In the Name of Allah, […]
Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani Question: What is the ruling of wiping over footgear? Is it disliked to do so if one can wash his feet? Which of the two acts is more preferable? Answer: In the Name of Allah, Most Merciful and Compassionate May Allah’s blessings and peace be upon His Messenger Muhammad, his […]
Answered by Salman Younas Question: I experience alot of problems in using alot of excessive tissue paper during the toilet to help make sure that no remaining urine has remained. By using water only I feel it is very difficult to discern whether any remainig drops after washing from one’s private orifice is either urine […]
Answered by Faraz Rabbani Question: If one has years of missed prayers, do they need to be made up in order? Or can one first make up all of the missed Fajr salats, then all of the the Dhuhrs, and so on? Answer: In the Name of Allah, the Benevolent, the Merciful Walaikum assalam wa […]
Answered by Shaykh Gibril Haddad Question: Is there a valid difference of opinion among the Ahly Sunnah regarding the superiority of Abu Bakr over all the other companions? If so, who narrated consensus regarding this point? Answer: Consensus over the superiority of Abu Bakr (Allah be pleased with him) over all other Companions within Sunni […]
Answered by Ustadha Zaynab Ansari Abdul-Razacq Question: Is the person I will get married to part of “Qada” or “Qadar”? Some people find spouses easily although they never think about getting married, and yet they easily get married, others work hard, ask imams to help etc… Many people in my social circle, from university and […]
Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani Question How does one perform the prayer of need (salat al-haja)? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful, and all blessings and peace upon our master Muhammad, his Folk, Companions and those who follow their noble way, Abullah ibn Abi Awfa (Allah be pleased with him) relates […]
Answered by Shaykh Gibril Haddad Question: I was listening to the “Stories of the Companions” by a certain popular Islamic personality and he clearly stated that there is no such thing as exorcism in Islam and that it is impossible for the jinn and devils to possess or control humans. He said that this is […]
Answered by Sulma Badrudduja Question: Would breastfeeding an infant make the two mahram only to each other or to anyone related by blood to the feeder e.g. will the sister of the feeder be considered the child’s mahram or not? Answer: In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful and Beneficent In the Hanafi school, […]
