Making Up for Missed Ashura Fasting: Allowed?
As-Salamu alaykum. If a woman is in impure condition on the 9th 10th and 11th of Muharram, due to which she cannot fast. Is it possible to make up those fast on other days after her ghusl?
What Are the Spiritual Ethics of Hajj?
Hello, Thank you for your decent page and its effort. I believe there are so many things in Islam that help you elevate your spirit. Sometimes I think of this spiritual idea of monasticism and how it…
What Are the Places Appointed for Entering Ihram?
Dear scholars, As-Salamu `alaykum! Could you please explain the meaning of ihram for Hajj and when it becomes due? Should a person enter ihram at a particular place or when he starts his journey?…
Delaying Hajj Because of Family Problems: Permissible?
As-Salamu alaykum. I am speaking on behalf of my brother. He is planning to do Hajj this year, but for the following reason he is confused about whether he should do so. Unfortunately he is on bad…
Why Extra Worship in the First 10 Days of Dhul-Hijjah?
I notice some Muslims give attention and more care to the first 10 days of the lunar month of Dhul-Hijjah. Why are these days special and what are the advantages of extra effort in worshiping during…
Can We Pay Zakah Early to Help People Affected by Coronavirus?
The safety precautions to curb Coronavirus forced some workers not to go out to earn their daily living. Is it permissible to give the obligatory zakah in advance to help those workers or poor…
Is Offering Prayer with One-Meter Space between Worshippers to Avoid Coronavirus Valid?
Some mosques and Islamic centers held Friday and congregational prayers with one-meter space between worshippers to avoid Coronavirus infection. Is prayer in this format valid? Can this be an…
How to Approach a New Muslim?
Respected scholars, as-salamu `alaykum. Yesterday, a man declared his conversion to Islam al-hamdu lillah. He was addicted to alcohol and had a girlfriend and used to do a lot of haram things. I see…
Is it Permissible to Pass in Front of Someone who Joined the Prayer Late?
Is it permissible to pass in front of someone who joined the prayer late?
Shaving the Scrotum and Around the Anus
Is shaving the scrotum and around the anus necessary?