I am a trader and buy cigarettes for my trade, is this permissible for me, knowing that I do not smoke the cigarettes?
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Selling cigarettes, and praying having just smoked
What is the Sharee’ah ruling regarding one who sells all types of cigarettes? I smoke and when I hear the muadhdhin, I enter the masjid.
Trading in cigarettes and giving in charity from its profits
What is the ruling about trading in cigarettes and the like. Is it permissible to give in charity and perform Hajj or [other] noble acts using the profits of this trade?
Made a vow to fast, but now she is unable to do so
A woman vowed that if she gave birth to a healthy baby and it lived for at least one year, she would then fast for a year. As such, a baby was born and lived for more than a year.
Going to Makkah or travelling to other countries for da’wah
During the last part of Ramadhaan, which is better to do: Going to Makkah and remaining there for the rest of Ramadhaan or travelling to some countries which are in need of da’wah and education?
Fasting voluntary fasts whilst having days outstanding from Ramadhaan
What is the ruling regarding the one who has days of fasting remaining from the month of Ramadhaan yet wishes to fast voluntary fasts or fast the day of ‘Aashooraa (tenth day of Muharram)?
The Hajj of one who does not pray
What is the ruling concerning the one who performs Hajj whilst he has abandoned prayer, either intentionally [because he believes he doesn’t have to] or due to neglect? Is his Hajj acceptable?
Referring to Jabal ‘Arafah as Jabal ar-Rahmah
They refer to Jabal ‘Arafah (Mount of ‘Arafah) as Jabal ar-Rahmah (Mount of Mercy), so what is the ruling regarding this name and is there any basis for this?
Making a long supplication at the beginning of the tawaaf
Some of the pilgrims, when they approach the line placed as a sign for the beginning of the tawaaf [in line with al-Hajar al-Aswad], they stand there for a long time preventing the[ir] brothers [and…
The tawaaf and sa’ee of one being carried
The one who is performing the sa’ee or tawaaf carrying a small child or someone who is ill, is he rewarded for the sa’ee and tawaaf along with the one he is carrying or not?