Author Archives: Mufti Sufyan

  • Reciting bismillah Twice in Salah

    QUESTION: When performing salaat after fatiha and bismillah I paused for approximately 1-2 seconds when pondering what surah to read, and quickly recited bismillah again for a 2nd time then started the Qirat.   Does this require sajdah sahw?   ANSWER: No, a Sajdah Sahw would not be needed   

  • Zakat on a car purchase agreement

    QUESTION: I paid a deposit to reserve a car which is in the process of being built and delivered. I have a purchase agreement for it with the total price of the car. This transaction is entirely cancellable and refundable with no penalty at this time. The full balance will be paid on date of …

  • Question regarding laylatul qadar night.

    QUESTION: Does the benefits of Laylat-ul-qadr night start from maghrib till fajar time or till sunrise.   ANSWER: Laylat-ul-qadr is from sunset until the beginning time of Fajr.   And Allah, the Almighty, knows best,   Mufti Sufyan  

  • Using the title “Lord” with a name

    QUESTION: If a Muslim person has obtained/given the title ‘Lord’ by merit. Can we use that title with his name?   ANSWER: In the name of Allah, Most Compassionate, Most Merciful,   ‘Lord’ is an English word that has many meanings. It is not exclusively used for ‘God’.   In explaining the various meanings of …

  • Swallowing blood in the state of fasting

    QUESTION: What if your nose is bleeding and you put your head back so that ur clothes will not be with blood but you forget in that moment that it could breaks ur fast. When in that moment blood came into the mouth area does it nullify the fast? What is when u spit out …

  • Gargling in state of fasting

    QUESTION: if someone has a medical issue (severe throat and ear problem with heavy and thick mucus which gets stuck and needs to gargle with water to feel well enough, otherwise does not feel well). Can they gargle during fast?   ANSWER: In the name of Allah, Most Compassionate, Most Merciful,   Yes, as long …

  • Getting oil massaged on hand and body during fasting

    QUESTION: Can you get a hand and body massage using a blend of essential oil which goes into your blood stream while fasting. Is it permissible?   ANSWER: In the name of Allah, Most Compassionate, Most Merciful,   It is permissible to have such a massage during fasting and this will not invalidate the fast. …

  • Zakāt on money owed as auction fee for buying house

    QUESTION: I have agreed to purchase a house through an auction. As part of the contract I owe the auctioneers a fee of 10000. I have paid 5000 initially and will have to pay the other 5000 after the completion of the sale in a couple of months. My question is is zakaat due on …

  • Inhaling steam from ironing in the state of fasting

    QUESTION: While ironing if steam enters the nose or mouth unintentionally, will this break the fast?   ANSWER: In the name of Allah, Most Compassionate, Most Merciful,   Whilst fasting, a person who is ironing should try to avoid inhaling the steam. However, if it enters unintentionally, the fast will not break.   If possible, …

  • Talking during the adhān

    QUESTION   What is the ruling of talking whilst in the Masjid during Azaan? We find this common now in Ramadan, people are doing iftaar but talking at the same time?   ANSWER In the name of Allah, Most Compassionate, Most Merciful,   It is disliked and against etiquette to speak about worldly matters when …

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  • Personal Hygiene
    Personal Hygiene   Personal hygiene is an integral part of a Muslim’s lifestyle, as Islam places great emphasis on cleanliness and purity. ...
Quraan
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