A man works as an air traffic controller, based in an air traffic control tower; Sometimes his shift coincides with the time for prayer, so if he takes a break from his duties to pray, he will be…
Category: Fatwa
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Finding inconsistencies in the Qur.aan and the Sunnah
Sometimes I find inconsistencies between prophetic ahaadeeth, [it appears] quite possibly [that] some of them contradict one another; So what is the opinion (advice) of your eminence regarding this…
Expiating an oath by paying the poor and destitute money
Regarding the expiation of an oath (kaffaaratul-yameen), could you please advise us about the manner in which the obligation of feeding the ten poor and destitute [must take]?
Transplanting hair
The transplanting of hair of those who have suffered from alopecia, is done by taking hair from the back of the head and transplanting it in the affected area. So is this permissible?
The differing amongst the Scholars in the authenticity and weakness of ahaadeeth
I am a beginner student [of knowledge] and am often confused when I read a hadeeth which has been authenticated by some of the contemporary scholars, whilst [some of] the scholars of the past have…
Whilst praying the sunnah, the iqaamah is called
If a man was praying the sunnah of the fajr [prayer], or other than it, and whilst doing so the [iqaamah for the obligatory] prayer was called, is he required to [promptly] terminate his prayer in…
I don’t have the willpower to give up smoking
Eminent Shaykh, I don’t have the willpower to give up smoking, [so] what is your advice?
The four rak’ahs before the ‘Asr prayer
In the hadeeth it mentions: «Allaah is merciful to the one who prays four [raka’aat] before the ‘Asr [prayer]» …is this to be done before or after the adhaan [of the ‘Asr prayer]?”
Cannot remember having had a wet dream
What is the ruling regarding the one who wakes up from his sleep and finds dampness [on his clothing], yet he does not remember having had a wet dream?
The ‘awrah of an infant
If a woman touches the ‘awrah of an infant, does this invalidate her ablution?