Islamic Laws (Fiqh)

Can one perform tayammum in lieu of a ghusl due to allergies for the Fajr Prayer?

Question: I have cold allergy problems. Whenever I perform obligatory bath before salatul fajar, I get cold, sneezing,

Which is better to recite, adhaan or iqamah?

Question: Based on an authentic tradition, before starting prayers, which is better to recite, adhaan or iqamah? Answer:

Can I pray with a shirt that has an animal or human picture on it?

Question: Can I pray with a shirt that has a picture or face of an animals or human

Drinking beer, wine or alcohol in Islam

Question: I know that drinking alcohol is haraam in Islam and have never drunk in the past, but

Can a man withhold the dowry from his wife and donate it to the poor if he dies?

Question: My husband has not given me my dowry since we got married, despite my repeated requests to

Can a woman work and save to pay for the Hajj trip of her mother?

Question: My mother, who is now an old lady, does not have enough money to go for the

Can we pay our zakat and khums to an orphan who lost his father?

Question: A man recently passed away and left a five year old son and an eight year old

I’m sick & unable to fast, what do I do?

Question: I am speaking on behalf of my mother. She still has to fast some days from Ramadan

Intention for prayers and wudhu

Question: What intention should one make before making wudhu (ablution) or before starting to pray? Answer: The person

While on a boat, how can I determine whether the unstableness is fine or not for prayers?

Question: One has to be physically stable when performing daily prayers, and this is determined by ‘urf (what