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Can White Discharge Be Yellow?

Answered by Ustadh Tabraze Azam Question A woman has her menses for 6 or 7 days and takes a Ghusl after seeing the white discharge. The white discharge is normally slightly yellowish in color during her pure days. If she sees a slight yellowish discharge on her undergarments, will it be counted as menstruation and […]

Is It True That Missing One Single Prayer Makes One a Disbeliever?

Answered by Ustadh Tabraze Azam Question: Assalam alaykum Is it true that missing one single prayer makes one a disbeliever? Answer: Wa alaikum assalam wa rahmatullah, No, missing prayers out of laziness is not disbelief (kufr). But it is a major sin (kabira), and something which requires a make up (qada’) and sincere repentance (tawba). […]

Did I Make a Binding Promise to Not Swim?

Answered by Ustadh Tabraze Azam Question: Assalam alaykum I somehow ended up deciding that I should give up swimming. I made that intention and the only words I recall verbalising were “I won’t go for my own gratification”. I genuinely can’t remember saying “I promise to Allah” and I definitely didn’t say “By Allah”. I […]

What Are the Proper Intentions to Be Made When Teaching?

Answered by Shaykh Jamir Meah Question: Assalamu alaykum I am a school teacher and I absolutely love my job. What intentions should I have every time I go into school to maximise the amount of reward I can get while teaching? Answer: Wa’alaykum assalam. Jazakum Allah for your question. May Allah reward you for striving […]