Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question The Prophet (Allah bless him and give him peace) is accused of adopting the geocentric model of Ptolemy and Aristotle in Surah Yasin, verses 38-40. A friend told me that Muqatil Ibn Sulayman supported the heliocentric model. Please explain and translate his Tafsir on these verses to clarify this. […]
Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question While doing istinja for urine, istinja water not only flows through the site of urine but also the area around it, for example, some part of the buttocks in the case of a female). Let’s say it’s the same istinja water that removed the urine and is also flowing […]
Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question What does Shaikh Nabulsi state in al-Hadiqa al-Nadiyya, Sharh al-Tariqa al-Muhammadiyya about when one becomes sinful by forgetting the Quran? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful and Compassionate I pray you are in good faith and health. Thank you for your question. The Messenger of Allah […]
Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question I recently purchased a horse bristle beard brush to avoid impermissible boar bristle brushes. Still, now I wonder if the horse bristles are also impermissible. Also, what is the ruling on other animal bristles and leather products? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful and Compassionate I […]
Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question I want to know whether the brain, leg, liver, and spleen should be included while dividing the meat into three parts during the sacrificial animal on Eid al Adha. If not compulsory or mandatory, please mention the source and its authenticity among the different scholars, and if the source […]
Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question I’m 18. I have for long time been very confused since turning my life around for Allah and trying to learn the deen, but it’s very hard without access or knowing local scholars. I am based in Denmark, and it could be awesome if seekers new scholars or members […]
Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question I read a hadith that said three caliphs will fight for this treasure of yours and then read an article that said that this is either talking about the treasure that is under the Ka’ba or the Euphrates one, and I realized it couldn’t be the treasure of the […]
Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question Can I use things other than water to clean impurities, for example, can I use wipes, to clean an impurity, or must I use water for the place to be pure? If there is a difference of opinion on this topic, may you please mention it? Answer I pray […]
Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question Can a flea/fly or similar insect transfer filth? e.g., flies often land on feces and then can land on clothes/prayer mats/towels, etc. – do these areas need to be cleaned if you can see them land on a filthy are and then a clean area? Answer I pray you […]
Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question I have a question regarding a fast done during Ramadan a few years ago. That day, I had to take a plane from France to India. I made the intention to do the fasting before Fajr as I was still at home in France. But I broke my fast […]
