From the Fatwa Department
Question: Is learning a few Juz and forgetting the same sin as becoming Hafiz and forgetting the Qur’an?
Question: Is it Makrooh for women to perform Salah without any jewelry?
Question: How is the discharging of the Kaffarah (expiation) for fasting done, for one who is unable to fast consecutively for 60 days?
Question:
There are some specific prescribed Zikr by the Ulema which are called "Wazifa" (practices). These are certain Duaas, or Ayah of Quran or the names of Allah for a specific number of times in order to achieve something.
Now my question is that do we have evidences from the Quran, Sunnah and the practice of the pious on practicing these prescribed practices?
Question:
Is it permissible to keep teddy bear hamsters as pets?
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Please advise if it is permissible to keep birds as pets in cages.
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What is the Fatwa regarding hunting game with the intention of either keeping the animal’s hide, meat or horns etc.?
Q: I do not possess the Zakah threshold and at present I am not required to pay Zakah. Does this automatically mean that I am also not required to perform Qurbani?
Q: Can a woman in the state of Haidh recite verses from the Qur’an?
A: In principle, a woman in the state of Haidh is prohibited from reciting the Qur’an. However, she may recite certain verses which are generally recited with the intention of Zikr or Dua, provided such verses are regarded as verses of Zikr or Dua.
And Allah Knows Best
Darul Ihsan Fatwa Dept.
Q: Is Tamleek (unfettered ownership) a requirement for Sadaqatul Fitr? We plan to use the collected Sadaqatul Fitr funds to prepare a meal and serve it on Eid morning. Will sadaqatul Fitr be discharged in this way?
Q: Is it permitted to do Tawaf on a wheel chair or a golf cart?
Q: I would like to find out if it is fine to give Zakat money for building or renovation of a Masjid?
Q: A parent wishes to gift some jewellry and other assets to his/her children. What is the procedure for the above to be fulfilled correctly?
Q: Can one read Nafl Salah after Asr? For example, a person manages to get a space in Rawdhatul Jannah after Asr.
Q:I understand that one should be in the state of wudhu when touching the Qur’an. However, does one also have to be in wudu to recite the Qur’an e.g. from memory, or if one has downloaded the Qur’an on their mobile phone or computer?