Can one receive Zakat whilst having a non-accessible trust fund account?

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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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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...]

Breast augmentation

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Question: I received a question from a patient of mine regarding breast augmentation. The patient states that due to her breastfeeding her 2 kids for a long period of time, it caused her breasts to be abnormal in size and shape, her breasts before giving birth were normal. Her question was in her specific scenario and not for every woman is it permissible to do breast augmentation surgery firstly for normalisation of her breasts and secondly … [Read more...]

Consoling a non-muslim

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Question: Asalam alaikum What words should we say to a non Muslim friend who lost their family member As saying RIP and praying for them isn’t allowed Answer: In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. As-Salāmu ‘Alaykum Wa-Rahmatullāhi Wa-Barakātuh. It is not permissible to make dua for a non-Muslim after he has passed away. This is due to the explicit prohibition of this act in the Holy Quran. Allah Ta’aala … [Read more...]

Delaying Hajj

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[Written by Shaykhul-Hadīth, Hadrat Mawlānā Muhammad Saleem Dhorat hafizahullāh] Hajj is one of the fundamental pillars of Islām, and obligatory upon every Muslim male or female who meets its requirements and who has been granted the capability to carry it out by Allāh ta'ālā. If there are no Shar'ī excuses to prevent you from fulfilling the obligation of hajj, you should not delay. Shaytān's Ploy Every year, however, Shaytān whispers the … [Read more...]

Wudhoo breaking during Tawaaf

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Question: If wudhu breaks before or on the 4th round  while doing tawaaf, should we continue the tawaaf after making fresh wudhu or  should we restart from the 1st round? And what is the ruling in case our wudhu break after completing the 4th round? Answer: In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. As-Salāmu ‘Alaykum Wa-Rahmatullāhi Wa-Barakātuh. If wudhoo breaks before or during the 4th round of Tawaaf, it is … [Read more...]