Is it permissible for a person to perform the obligation of the Hajj on behalf of someone else who is financially and physically able [to perform the Hajj himself] in exchange for money?
Category: Fatwa
Saying “السلام عليكم” to an unknown caller on the telephone
What is the ruling regarding saying ‘as-salaam [‘alaykum] to someone on the telephone if you do not know whether they are Muslim or not?
Praying on a raised area such as a bed
Is it permissible to perform the prayer on an area/place raised from the ground such as a bed or the like if a person had doubt about the purity (cleanliness) of the ground…
Wearing false teeth and making wudhoo
If a person wears dentures (false teeth), is it obligatory upon him to remove them when rinsing the mouth [during wudhoo]?
Undergoing plastic surgery
What is the ruling regarding undergoing plastic surgery?
Women attending circles of knowledge in the masjid
Is it permissible for a muslim woman to attend gatherings of knowledge (study circles) and fiqh lessons in the masaajid?
That which benefits the deceased by way of the living
What are the things which benefit the deceased by way of the living? And is there a difference between physical and non-physical acts of worship?
Performing ‘Umrah Badal on behalf of the deceased
I made the intention to perform ‘Umrah for my eldest brother since he has passed away, so I want to know, is this act from the religious acts which will reach the deceased?
Performing Hajj Badal or ‘Umrah Badal on behalf of my parents who are alive
Is it permissible for a Muslim to perform the Hajj or the ‘Umrah on behalf of his parents whilst they are still alive?
The supplication of the prostration of forgetfulness
What is to be said in the sajdah as-sahoo (the prostration of forgetfulness), and may Allaah reward you with good?