Shafi'i Fiqh

October 14, 2022 4 mins

How Will a Property Owned Jointly by a Husband and Wife Be Distributed If One of...

Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question If a husband and wife living in the West jointly own an asset such as a home or a bank account, how will it be distributed on the death of one of them? In this case, all the assets were acquired during the marriage from the husband’s income while the […]
October 14, 2022 3 mins

What Is the Ruling on Charging for Services by Percentages?

Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question An Opportunity popped up to work for a Tech Startup as an app developer. They transformed how charities process Sales, Claim Gift Aid & Plan Logistics. I’m worried about taking a job in which my wealth will be haram. Two things made me worried when reading about their services: (EPOS […]
October 14, 2022 2 mins

Can a Woman Keep a Kursuf in Place and Assume Her Wudu Is Intact?

Answered by Ustadha Shazia Ahmad Question Can a woman place kursuf (tissue)between the labia to remain pure even if there is discharge on the tissue on the side touching the opening of the vagina and the other side is dry? Would discharge be considered still exiting private parts, or does the discharge have to be […]
October 9, 2022 4 mins

Can I Feed Ten Poor Persons One Meal Each to Expiate for a Broken Promise?

Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question  I have broken promises to expiate for that have been delayed because I had confusion on how to facilitate them. Still, I can afford to pay for food to be given on my behalf and want to find a suitable Islamic organization. The problem is that the organizations I […]