Islamic Laws (Fiqh)
Can we pray with oil (e.g. coconut oil) on our hair?
Question: I wanted to know if you can pray with oil (coconut oil) on your hair. I’ve been told →
Can we make bids in auctions?
Question: Can we make bids in auctions? Answer: I assume you mean for buying a permissible item like a →
What is the ruling concerning the smoking of marijuana (cannabis/weed) in Islam?
Question: What is the ruling concerning smoking of marijuana (also known as cannabis or weed) in Islam? Is →
About 11:114 – “And keep up prayer in the two parts of the day and in the first hours….”
Question: What does this Ayah really mean about prayers? I didn’t quite understand its meaning: Surat Hood, Ayah →
Can a new Muqallid follow the office of a Marja’ who has already passed away?
Question: I have heard that the office of a recently deceased Marja’ has issued a fatwa saying that →
Should I do Salatul Layl (night prayers) even though I have lapsed prayers to make up?
Question: I have many Wajib (obligatory) prayers to make up for, would I be wasting my time if I start doing →
What is the true definition of the word Kafir?
Question: Can we say that non-Muslims such as Hindus and Buddhist are Kafirs? What is the true definition →
Why are almost all the parts of the Adhan & Iqamah to be repeated twice?
Question: My daughter asked me a question today and I could not answer it. She asked me why →
Why do Shia prostrate on turbah (pieces of clay)?
Question: Some of my Muslim brothers and sisters ask why we pray on the turbah? Can you please →
What is the ruling on performing Salat (prayers) out loud?
Question: What is the ruling on performing Salat (prayers) out loud? I have heard mixed opinions on this. Answer: →