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Conducting a Nikāh via a Video call
Question I did my nikah 4/ 5months back via a video call on my iPhone. Me and my wife were at our apartment and we used my iPhone and on the other side of the video call were my two male friends who were acting as witnesses. My friends were Muslims too. We did ijab …
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Friday Sunnah Practices
Jummah salah is obligatory on all free men that are sane, healthy and mature. It has been established from the Quran, Hadith and the consensus of the ummah. Allah Ta’ala says in the Quran: “O you who believe! When the call for Jummah salah is made, hasten towards the remembrance of Allah Ta’ala and leave all …
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Do I Have To Stand & Perform My Ŝalāh On Flight?
QUESTION: Not sure if I’m a musafir? I live in England and that is my permanent home…Going Bangladesh for 4 weeks , however traveling on plane. Stopping in Dubai for 6 hours. Then to Bangladesh. So how will I know what salah/namaz to pray on board? How many rakats? And method, standing or sitting? …
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What should we read in the month of Ramadhân? | Advice for graduates| Dr Ábdur Razzâq
By Abû l-Ĥasan al-Ťâlib Our respected teacher, Molânâ Dr Ábdur Razzâq Iskandar[1], often advises the graduates at the end of an academic year that “at various relevant times, read the related chapters from the books of Ĥadîth and books of Fiqh. In this way, your knowledge will remain fresh.” The month of Ramadhân …
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Importance of Fajr Prayer
“Establish prayer at the decline of the sun [from its meridian] until the darkness of the night and (also establish) the (recitation of the) Qur’an of dawn (the prayer of Dawn). Indeed, the recitation of dawn is ever witnessed.” (17:78) Ring Ring, Ring Ring… Alarm bells ringing away, I snuggle further into the comfort …
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ISTIĤSÂN
Introduction Istiĥsân is an essential part of Islamic jurisprudence and undeniably of many other areas of human knowledge.[1] It is clear from various proofs that the companions were not literalists in the strict sense that they would seek an authority from the Qur’ân and Sunnah for every verdict they issued. Rather, their rulings were based …
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The Wudhu of an Injured person
When the one performing ablution bleeds, becomes wounded, or a limb of his is broken, and he ties it with a cloth or splint, and does not have the ability to wash the limb or wipe over the limb, then wiping over majority of what he has tied the limb with is necessary. And …
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Marriage contracts and second marriages!
An important issue within marriage is related to the conditions within the contract. A contract is an agreement between two parties that the law will enforce. The central part of the contract is that of agreement made voluntarily between the two parties to the contract. Islamically, both the parties can insert clauses and conditions within …
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The Hijab
The meaning of Hijab Hijab literally means a barrier. In the Arabic language, ‘Haajib’ means a guard and a protector, who prevents people who are disliked, from entering the premises. Hijab technically means the covering women have been ordered to abide by. This prevents lustful gazes and protects women in general. The ruling …
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The Fiqh of Takfeer
A serious matter and the two extremes The reality is that it is a very serious matter to call a Muslim Kaafir or to call a Kaafir a Muslim. The Noble Qur’aan has stated regarding calling a Muslim Kaafir: “O you who have Imaan! When you travel in Allaah’s way, then verify (when people …

O you who have Imaan! Sincerely repent to Allah. 





