Day: December 20, 2022

Animal slaughtered by the People of Book

Assalamalicum I want to ask you a question, as you know that I was in Canada for vacations, whenever I go there a dispute regarding chicken is being discussed. I never took much interest in it but in your tasawuf book there was a Hadith from Bukhari, Kitab of Zabaih in which we are given permission to eat meat after saying bismillah if we […]

Miqaat for People Traveling by Air

Dear Brother I will be coming from Germany by Saudi Arabian Airline to perform U’mrah. I don’t know when to wear Ehraam. Someone told me that you must have to have it during Air Space of Meeqat and its usually announced in Saudi Airlines. Can you please explain? Tahir Khalil Prague, Czech Republics Dear Brother Assalam o alaikum wa Rahmatullah Saudi Airline announces 15-20 minutes before reaching at Meeqat. You […]

Time of I’sha Prayer

Asalam o aliekum The time of Isha prayer continues up to what time? Until the Azan of Fajr or until Tahajjud? Hamid (Servant of Allah) Dear Brother Wa alaikum us salam wa Rahmatullah There is difference of opinion between the scholars on the issue, according to some, it is upto the Azan of Fajr and […]

Feeding Non-Muslims during Ramadan

Question: Dear Brother Asslamu o Alaikum we Rahamatullah Its Nayeem from dubai, During fasting period is it permitted to feed non Muslim? Nayeem, Dubai August 2010 Dear Brother Wa alaikum us salam wa Rahmatullah. Hope you’ll be fine. Whenever you come for U’mrah, do visit me. A Non-Muslim is not supposed to fast during Ramadan. Therefore, Islam […]

Supplications of Ramadan

Question: Asslam O Alekum I hope you are fine. May Allah shower blessings of Ramadan on you and your family. Sometime in ignorance we do things that lately we recognize wrong. In the same way, I did share a few duas (supplications) at my blog, but I never knew what those duas are, what is […]

Zakat on Gold and Real Estate

Dear Brother Aslam U Alakum, I have few questions related to Zakat. —– When in a year should we perform this duty. Zakat. Is there any particular month. I usually do this in Rmzan. —– How much we have to pay Zakat on Gold. —– I have a House and three plots in Pakistan. The House and Plots were purchased by […]

Takbeer during Zul Hajj

Assalamalaikum, My question is related Takbir on Eid days. Generally, Imam says “Allah O Akbar……..Subhanallah ………” after eid prayer as well as every Farz prayer and muktadi follows it. I want to know according to Shafai Fikah, on the day of Eidul-Fitr, after which Farz prayer Imam should recite these takbir? Similarly on Eid ul Adha, what is the duration  (from 9ZH till what date) where Imam should recite these takbirs? If Imam forgets to recite Takbir than what is […]

Sunnah of Sacrificing Animals

Sallam, I have received this email from one of my friends, Kindly find time to read and comment. JazakALLAH Khair Abdul Rauf Dec 2010 The author has claimed that since the Quran does not instruct sacrificing animals on Eid ul Adha other than Hajj, therefore, this practice should be stopped. Wa alaikum us salam wa Rahmatullah  I’ve read the article and strongly disagree with this on the […]

Wiping Socks in Ablution

Assalam Alaikum, Dear Brother, Following questions need your kind reply. Most of Arab / Muslims in Saudi Arabia do not wash their feet during Wadhu (ablution) before Prayers. They say it is not required once you had Wadhu in the morning and has put on ordinary Nylon / Cotton mix Socks before putting on Shoes. It is OK to do Massah (wiping with wet […]

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