Question: Assalamualikum wa Rahmatullahi wa Barakatuh Is it permissible to use body sprays with denatured alcohol for females? Answer: In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. As-Salāmu ‘Alaykum Wa-Rahmatullāhi Wa-Barakātuh. If the alcohol in such products is not derived from grapes or dates, and there are no other impure ingredients contained, then it is permissible to use such body … [Read more...]
Can one receive Zakat whilst having a non-accessible trust fund account?
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September 25, 2024 by
Question: Somebody’s parents passed away, leaving a trust fund under the their sons name. However, the trust fund will only be accessible to the son when a certain age is reached. Currently, there are no assets, properties, or cash available, and there is no employment income for the son. Would it be permissible for the son to receive Zakat money despite having a trust fund in this situation? Answer: In the Name of Allah, the Most … [Read more...]
Can female students memorize Qur’an while menstruating?
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September 12, 2024 by
Question: Assalamualaikum ww How Can I Keep Up With My Qur’aan Classes during Menstruation? please advise Answer: In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. As-Salāmu ‘Alaykum Wa-Rahmatullāhi Wa-Barakātuh. Qur’an is the book of Allah ﷻ which demands utmost respect and reverence. Consider the following verse: ’لا يمسه إلا المطهرون‘ (الواقعة: ٧٩) “None shall touch it but the purified … [Read more...]
Permissibility of tampon usage
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September 12, 2024 by
Question: Salaams Is it permissible for a woman to use tampons whilst travelling? Answer: In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. As-Salāmu ‘Alaykum Wa-Rahmatullāhi Wa-Barakātuh. Insertion of any foreign object into the internal genitalia is Makrooh[i] (undesirable) due to ethical and medical reasons. Therefore, using alternative menstrual products which are not inserted into the internal genitalia, … [Read more...]
Validity of Tawaf while carrying a child on shoulders
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September 12, 2024 by
Question: Will Tawaaf be valid If I make my 2 year baby sit on my shoulders and I do Tawaaf? She is used to sit on my shoulders whenever I walk a lot. It’s more painful to carry on arms than holding on shoulders. Answer: In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. As-Salāmu ‘Alaykum Wa-Rahmatullāhi Wa-Barakātuh. Yes, the Tawaf remains valid if performed while carrying a baby on one’s shoulders. Additionally, if the … [Read more...]
Using wet wipes for Istinjaa
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August 30, 2024 by
Question: Can wet wipes / wet tissues be used for istinja ? Answer: In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. As-Salāmu ‘Alaykum Wa-Rahmatullāhi Wa-Barakātuh. It is permissible to use wet wipes or tissues for Istinjaa (ritual cleansing). However, it is preferable and Sunnah to also use water to ensure thorough cleanliness. Istinjaa with only wet wipes or tissues is allowed when the impurity remains confined to … [Read more...]
