We hear alot on the radio [news] and read in the newspapers about people going on hunger strike in protest against some rules; and these people [we hear about] tend to be prisoners. So what is the ruling about the one who dies whilst on hunger strike?
Category: Fatwa
Pronouncing the Adhaan in the right ear of the newborn
Is there any mention in the Sunnah that the adhaan and the iqaamah are pronounced in the ear of the newborn immediately after birth?
Undertook an oath to slaughter a particular sheep
A person undertook an oath to slaughter a particular sheep, however, that particular sheep died without any negligence on his part. So is he [now] required to replace [the sheep and slaughter] it?
Wearing clothes with prohibited words and images
What is the ruling regarding wearing clothes which have pictures [or images] of things and different scenic views?
The prayer for need and memorising the Qur.aan
I have heard about the prayer of need and the prayer for memorising the Qur.aan; So are these two prayers [legislated] or not?
Praying the witr prayer and adhaan for fajr is called
A man prays the witr prayer, and during his prayer the mu.adh.dhin calls the adhaan for the fajr salaah. So what is the ruling [here], should he complete his [witr] prayer, or what should he do?
She performed hajj without her mahram
Is the hajj of the woman [who travelled] without her mahram nullified?
Visiting al-Baqee graveyard in Madeenah
Is it permissible to visit [the graveyard of] al-Baqee [in Madeenah]?
The blood which flows before she gives birth
What is the ruling regarding the blood which flows from the woman a short period before she gives birth; Is it postpartum blood, or is it menses [blood]?
Gathering together to recite the Qur.aan
[Regarding the issue of] gathering together to recite the Qur.aan; Is it permissible to do this sometimes, or everyday?