Question:  Our masjid is located in the city center. Some time ago, when we intended to renovate the masjid, we did not have sufficient funds. At that time, we asked the shop tenants (the shops belong to the masjid) to assist with the renovation, on the condition that we would charge them a significantly reduced rent well below the market rate. However, several years have now passed, and the shops are still being rented at that same low … [Read more...]

Question: السلام عليكم ورحمة الله وبركاتهA waaqif has created a Wakf ul Aulaad Trust for the benefit of hisfamily members. He has stipulated the following conditions:1) out of 12 months, 10 months rental income to be distributed among thefamily members.2) the rental income of the balance 2 months to be set aside for repairsand maintenance of the properties under the wakf. Any left over amountfrom the 2 months income after repair & … [Read more...]

Ref no: 0315# Date: Friday, July 8, 2011, Category Musjid Title Plz give a clear ruling with regards to the waqf things in the masjid Question Plz give a clear ruling with regards to the waqf things in the masjid.recently a masjid near our masjid needed to use our mimber whilst their mimber was being made it was an open day people from all cummunities were invited just for a few hours they needed … [Read more...]

Ref no: 0304# Date: Wednesday , July 06, 2011 Category Musjid Title In our masjid we are about to hire an Imam Question In our masjid we are about to hire an Imam, so we need the basic guide line how to decide or what qualification should an Imam have. If  you kindly email me details taht will be agreat help for our community. Answer Muhtaram / Muhtaramah In the Name of Allāh, the Most … [Read more...]

Ref no: 0300# Date: Tuesday, July 5, 2011 Category Musjid Title   I want to ask a question regarding the debris of our Old mosque Question I want to ask a question regarding the debris of our Old mosque. We are making a new mosque in place of an 100 year old mosque The old mosque was damaged and had to be reconstructed. Now, when we dismantled, the old mosque, it produced a lot of debris, because old Mosques … [Read more...]

Ref no: 0292# Date: Tuesday, June 28, 2011, 2011 Category Musjid Title Question Can you tell me if i may enter the mosque to listen to recitals without performing my solaah if i have my menses? Answer Muhtaram / Muhtaramah In the Name of Allāh, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. As-salāmu ‘alaykum wa-rahmatullāh wa-barakātuh.   It is not permissible for a woman to enter the masjid in the … [Read more...]