Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question What do I need to do if I can’t feed ten poor people for multiple broken oaths? 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. You will need to give an expiation […]

Answered by Shaykh Yusuf Weltch Question Since proper recitation and pronunciation are difficult, is it permissible for my sister to listen to and read along with a reciter while performing the prayer? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful and Compassionate In short, it is not permissible to have external aides when reciting […]

Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question Is acetone-free nail polish remover impure? Answer I pray you are in good faith and health. Thank you for your question. Acetone-free nail polish remover is not impure even though it may contain synthetic alcohols, like methyl alcohol, ethyl alcohol, methyl diglycol, and butyl diglycol. According to reputable Muftis […]

Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question Why is there penal punishment for hand theft? 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. Historical Application of Penal Punishment (Hudud) in Islamic Civilization The purpose of penal punishments is to […]