Answered by Shaykh Yusuf Weltch Question How does the Hanafi School reconcile hadiths suggesting a ruling is obligatory with hadith 931 of Tirmidhi, which some scholars deem weak? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful and Compassionate The Narration in Question The noble companion, Jabir Ibn Abdullah (Allah be pleased with him), narrates […]

Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question A few years ago, I broke several oaths and mistakenly fed ½ kg of chicken biryani per person instead of 1.5 kg of rice as expiation. Is my expiation valid considering the biryani’s weight and content, or must I repeat it—and if so, can I feed different needy Muslims […]

Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question I performed my first ‘Umra without being in a state of valid ihram. I performed another ‘Umra later correctly. What must I do about the first one? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful and Compassionate I pray you are in good faith and health. Thank you […]

Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question My brother has been married for five years. Recently, my sister-in-law’s brother got divorced because his previous wife was not mentally stable. Now my marriage has been fixed with him. There was no prior deal or condition linking my brother’s marriage with mine. My consent has been taken, and […]