Islamic Laws (Fiqh)

What is the purpose of Fiqh or Islamic laws in Islam? Do we really need them?

Question: A brother asked me recently as to the importance of Fiqh [Jurisprudence]. I mentioned to him how

How do I perform the voluntary (mustahab) prayers?

Question: How do I perform the voluntary (mustahab) prayers? Answer: Voluntay or recommended (mustahab) prayers are very rewarding. They

What is the best, and latest, time that ‘Isha prayer can be offered?

Question: Someone told me it’s good to pray ‘Isha prayer late, but on most of the websites I checked

Can I follow the same Marja’ as that of my parents, or do I need to do my own research?

Question: If my parents do taqleed to a Marja’ can I do taqleed to that same person just

Who are the poor people according to Ahlul Bayt? Can we pay Kaffarah to poor non-Muslims?

Question: Who are the poor people according to Ahlul Bayt (a.s.)? Can we pay kaffarah to the non-

Can I request to get a rational answer as to why Music is Haram (forbidden)?

Question: I have a question regarding Music, which seems to be a major concern for our youth currently.

Is listening to acapella music haram (forbidden)?

Question: Is listening to acapella music haram? So if I take a song that has music and strip away

In relation to fasting, can I have several homelands at the same time?

Question: If I live in Ottawa, and I have lived in Beirut for 8-9 months now, could I have my

Is it permissible to eat the food made by Hindu hands?

Question: Could you please tell me, is it permissible to eat the food made by Hindu hands? Answer:

Is (O’doul’s) non-alcoholic beer halal or not, as it contains less than .05% alcohol by volume?

Question: Is  (O’doul’s) non-alcoholic beer halal or not, since it contains less than .05% alcohol by volume? Answer: