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We established a charitable organisation to sponsor orphans in the province in which we live, but we were not able to establish the office for financial reasons. Our question is: is it permissible to use some of the donations to complete the building ...

Last Modified:  02 Apr 2012 10:12  GMT

If a person makes a mistake in adhkaar that are obligatory in the prayer, such as the dhikr when sitting between the two prostrations and in the tashahhud – the first part of it – what is the ruling on his prayer if he forgot or was unaware (that ...

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Can one pray istikhaarah with just one rak‘ah?.Praise be to Allaah. What appears to be the case is that the Sunnah of istikhaarah cannot be done by ...

Last Modified:  02 Apr 2012 10:12  GMT

If my father told me to do something that I do not think is halaal or haraam, what should I do? For example, if he tells me to help him to bring a table for the television when the television may be used for both halaal and haraam?.

Last Modified:  01 Apr 2012 10:12  GMT

What is your response to the one who says that so long as the Muslim has an atom’s weight of faith in his heart, he will enter Paradise even if he commits zina during his lifetime? What do you say to the wife who betrays her husband by committing ...

Last Modified:  01 Apr 2012 10:12  GMT

My sister, my mother and I were arguing with my mother’s husband, because he struck her on her hand, and my brother started screaming at him and insulting him, and threw him out of the house. When he went out, he stood there for two minutes then he ...

Last Modified:  31 Mar 2012 10:12  GMT

I want to know why Friday Prayer is important and Different then other ?.Praise be to Allaah.

Last Modified:  31 Mar 2012 10:12  GMT

Here in Algeria there is a youth support network which is based on studying a project or venture that the applicant suggests; after the file is accepted, sponsorship for this project is granted and this sponsorship takes the form of a percentage of t ...

Last Modified:  28 Mar 2012 10:12  GMT

I am a communications engineer, working in broadcast engineering. The nature of my work involves operating and maintaining electronic equipment that is used to re-transmit signals to some Arab countries and some local radio stations. Please note that ...

Last Modified:  28 Mar 2012 10:12  GMT

How can we reconcile between the verse “Allah will protect you from the people” i.e., from being killed, and the hadeeth narrated by ‘Aa’ishah in Saheeh al-Bukhaari: “O ‘Aa’ishah, I still feel the pain of the food that I ate in Khaybar, ...

Last Modified:  27 Mar 2012 10:12  GMT

What do you say about the one who wants to seek knowledge of hadeeth? How should I start? Please note that I have studied ‘aqeedah (beliefs) in depth, praise be to Allah, and now I find myself inclining a great deal towards studying hadeeth. I want ...

Last Modified:  27 Mar 2012 10:12  GMT

I want to know whether it is permissible for the adhaan to be in a language other than Arabic? Is it permissible, for example, to translate the adhaan so that people will understand it?.

Last Modified:  27 Mar 2012 10:12  GMT

May Allah bless you for this good website. My question is: My husband’s sister gets unemployment benefit from France, but she goes against the conditions for getting this assistance. For example, she lives in Algeria with her husband, who has a jo ...

Last Modified:  27 Mar 2012 10:12  GMT

If a person becomes junub then does ghusl, does he have to scrub his body with cleansing materials such as soap or not?.Praise be to Allaah. What is ...

Last Modified:  25 Mar 2012 10:12  GMT

When a Muslim prays salaat al-istikhaarah, should he recite the du‘aa’ of istikhaarah after the tashahhud and before finishing the prayer, or after saying the tasleem at the end of the prayer?.Praise be to Allaah.

Last Modified:  25 Mar 2012 10:12  GMT

What is the ruling on a man who divorced his wife three times when he was under the influence of witchcraft, and now he does not remember how he divorced her and does not know what happened?.

Last Modified:  24 Mar 2012 11:12  GMT

I married my second wife in a ‘urfi [unofficial] marriage, so that my first wife would not know and ask for a divorce. There were some problems during the period of our short marriage which resulted in divorce three times. After that, I heard in a ...

Last Modified:  24 Mar 2012 11:12  GMT

In Canada there are a lot of foods on which there is a symbol having to do with the ways of making food in the Jewish religion, which I do not fully understand. This symbol says that the food is kosher. Once it is understood that the food has been m ...

Last Modified:  23 Mar 2012 11:12  GMT

My wife is pregnant and so is her sister (and it seems that her baby is female). They are intending to deliberately breastfeed this daughter and my son – if Allah decrees that I should have a son – so as to avoid the issue of khulwah (being alone ...

Last Modified:  23 Mar 2012 11:12  GMT

My relative is asking me this question and is waiting for a response. She has tests and she was making copies of notes belonging to another girl who had notes on a subject that my relative does not have.  When she asked her permission to copy the ...