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Category: Fatwa
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Fulfilling a dying man's request to be buried in a different city
When a man dies in a [particular] city, and had requested [upon death] he be buried in different city, then is it obligatory to fulfil his [dying] request?
Standing the night in prayer
Never did I raise my head at night (woke up) except that I saw Moosaa ibn Abi 'Aa.ishah standing in prayer.
Donating body parts
Is [this] permissible - [that] someone who says he wants to donate a body part, and in return receive a monetary payment - is this permissible [to do]?
Except the day when my mother passed away
I remained for forty years, and never [once] missed the initial takbeer [upon beginning the congregational prayer], except the day when my mother passed away.
Digging open a grave out of necessity
If there is a [genuine] need to do so, is it permissible to dig open the grave of someone who was only buried some days ago?
The excellence of the Rowdhah
What is the excellence of the Rowdhah [inside al-Masjid an-Nabawee] - has anything [authentically] been reported about it?
Reading the Qur.aan without meaning
Will the one who reads the Qur.aan - yet does not know its meaning be rewarded?
Latecomer takes a child's place in line
If a young child is standing in line [for the prayer], is it permissible for whoever arrives late to move him to the back or should he stand in line beside him?
Addressing the imaam whilst in prayer
If the imaam goes into the rukoo' position before me, is it permissible for me to say 'Subhaa-nAllaah' so as to alert him to wait for me or [even] say 'Indeed.