O you who have Imaan! Sincerely repent to Allah. 
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The Purification Bath – Ghusl
Compulsory Bath (Fard Ghusl) Ghusl becomes compulsory when one of the following occur Emission of sperm Sexual Intercourse (even without ejaculation of sperm) Ending of menstruation or postnasal bleed Recommended Bath – (Nafl Ghusl) Ghusl is recommended in the below scenarios: On Friday (Before Jumu’ah prayer) The Two Eid’s Before entering into …
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Disposing of Interest
Allah all might declares war in the Holy Quran upon those who deal with interest: “Oh you who believe, fear Allah and leave what is owed to you from usurious transactions if you are true believers. If you do not leave these usurious transactions’ then preparefor a war against Allah and His messenger.” (2:278/ …
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Is it permissible to sit down and perform Taraweeh Salah?
Question According to the Hanafi school of thought is it permissible to sit down and perform Taraweeh Salah?Will the Taraweeh Salah be valid? Answer In the name of Allah, Most Compassionate, Most Merciful According to the sound opinion in the Hanafi school of thought, it is permissible to sit down and perform Taraweeh …
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Ramadhan
Ramadhan is a very important month in the Islamic calendar. It is the 9th month of the Islamic calendar. Ramadhan comes from the Arabic word ‘ramadha’. Ramadha means ‘intense heat’. This is because when the Islamic months were enforced, the month of fasting came in the month of intense heat. Another reason is, much heat …
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Overview of Zakat
Zakat is a monetary worship that is incumbent on those possessing a certain amount of wealth. Giving Zakat is considered as a great act of worship in Islam. The meaning of zakat is “to cleanse” or “purify”. When a Muslim gives Zakat to the poor he is essentially purifying his wealth and his soul. …
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Is the BT share save scheme Shariah compliant?
Question: This is how it works. It’s for Employees of BT or Companies involved in the scheme. It gives employees the opportunity to make monthly savings direct from the net pay (before tax is deducted), you can decide between £5 to £300 per month to be deducted from your wage. For 3 years …
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Can a husband issue a divorce to his wife if they are not getting along together?
Question My question is I have been married for 7 years but for the last 3 years I had a misunderstanding with my wife and I have taken three months without seeing,talking to her. The problem is she chased me from the house and told me she don’t want to see me again. Now can …
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Is it permissible to perform Salah behind a Ghayr Muqallid Imam?
Question I am in Saudi Arabia and currently doing Job in Dammam, My question is, me being a Hanafi, whether I can perform salah behind a ghayr muqalid/salafi Imam, is it permissible or not? Answer There are three scenarios with regards to following a Ghayr Muqallid/Salfi Imam in prayer:- 1) If it is …
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Q&A – Can one use amulets?
Question My question is what is the stance according to Quran and hadith on using amulets (taawiz) and going to see people who specialise in giving these? Is it acceptable to wear? And sometimes they say you have to do certain things e.g. to ward off nazar getting a pinch of salt some chillies and …
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Q&A – Can an oath of not talking to one’s fiance be broken?
Question I am looking to get married to my Fiance in a few months time. My fiance has mistakenly promised to Allah not to talk to me until we are married and now regrets making the promise. We both want to get back in contact with each other quickly as we live very far from …
