Last Modified:  09 Aug 2010 02:10  GMT

There is a man who is retired from work and he has a house in which he and his children live, but he does not have any income apart from two apartments he owns that he rents out, and that is not sufficient for his and his children’s needs. Can he be given zakaah?

Last Modified:  05 Aug 2010 02:10  GMT

What is the ruling on swallowing phlegm during prayer?.

Last Modified:  05 Aug 2010 02:10  GMT

A man entered ihram for ‘umrah before the adhaan for Maghrib on the last day of Sha’baan, and after Maghrib it was announced that Ramadan had begun. Will his ‘Umrah be counted for him as being in Ramadan or not? In other words, he formed the intention to enter ihraam before Maghrib, and he did ‘Umrah that night, i.e., the first night of Ramadan.

Last Modified:  30 Jul 2010 02:10  GMT

If a woman is praying at home, is it sufficient for her to recite the iqaamah only? If a man is too late to pray in the mosque and he prays at home -- whether at the proper time or otherwise -- is it sufficient for him to recite the iqaamah or does he have to say the adhaan and iqaamah?

Last Modified:  22 Jul 2010 02:10  GMT

Sometimes I get a headache and I cannot pray except by means of gestures. I do not prostrate because of this headache with which I cannot prostrate. What is the ruling on this? May Allah reward you with the best of rewards on my behalf.

Last Modified:  20 Jul 2010 02:10  GMT

What is the ruling on leasing part of the mosque building for business and spending the income on the mosque?

Last Modified:  12 Jul 2010 02:10  GMT

There is a mosque near our house where it is possible for us to offer the daily prayers, but I go there to pray Jumu‘ah and some of the daily prayers during the weekend. I have a son who is sixteen years old who does not pay much attention to praying; he only prays after asking him several times, and sometimes he ignores it. My wife's brother also lives with us; he is studying at the University. When I am at home, I try to lead the prayer so that my son and my wife's brother will offer the ...

Last Modified:  06 Jul 2010 02:10  GMT

Iam at work during time of zuhar salah. during my lunch break i go and offer salah in my car in the back seat in sitting positon. All factory workers are kafirs and i am the only muslim here. is it permisible.

Last Modified:  05 Jul 2010 02:10  GMT

Can we spit thrice during the congregational salah when saitaan disturbs? Is it permissible only to seek refuge in Allah and not spit because i feel by spitting i am again getting distracted in the salah as it is a congregation?.

Last Modified:  01 Jul 2010 02:10  GMT

Is it correct to do sujood al-sahw (prostration of forgetfulness) in a mustahabb prayer such as a naafil prayer?

Last Modified:  29 Jun 2010 02:10  GMT

In Ramadaan we saw on TV that some people pray Taraaweeh with the imam of the Haram whilst they are in their homes neighbouring the Haram.