Question: Assalamu alaykum. Please inform me what is the procedure when a person is being buried and sand is thrown on him, what does the Moulana recite, like surah Yaseen etc and where should he stand when reciting the different surahs? Answer: In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. As-Salāmu ‘Alaykum Wa-Rahmatullāhi Wa-Barakātuh. Firstly, it is important to ensure that the funeral and burial rites are … [Read more...]
Footwear in Ihram [picture]
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April 23, 2026 by
Question: Is this ok to wear in ihram? Answer: In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. As-Salāmu ‘Alaykum Wa-Rahmatullāhi Wa-Barakātuh. The sandal in reference is permissible to wear in ihram.[1] And Allah Ta’ala Knows Best. Abdour-Rahmaan Lim Voon Heek Student Darul Iftaa Port-louis, Mauritius Checked and Approved by, Mufti Muhammad Zakariyya Desai. … [Read more...]
Unknowingly Eating After Sehri Time Has Ended
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April 23, 2026 by
Question: What happens if a person wakes up thinking it is still Sehri time and starts eating, but later checks the time and realizes that Fajr had already begun, is there any Kaffarah or Qada required? Answer: In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. As-Salāmu ‘Alaykum Wa-Rahmatullāhi Wa-Barakātuh. If a person wakes up thinking it is still Sehri time and starts eating, but later realizes that Fajr had already … [Read more...]
“Ruling on Masjid shops paying below market rent”
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April 23, 2026 by
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...]
“Can I go for Umrah without a mahram if travelling with family?”
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April 23, 2026 by
Question: Im a mature girl yearning to go for umrah as My mother is going and her mahram will be her nephew (sister’s son). Will it be permissible for me to accompany them and to travel together and my maternal aunt’s husband be there also not as a mahram but as a family member. Only for the duration of the travel we will be together and besides the travel, our room and bathroom is separated and at no point will we be secluded alone … [Read more...]
Ghusl at a Hospital – IV Drip
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April 14, 2026 by
Question: Assalamu alaykum, I hope this finds you well InshaAllah. I had a recent experience where I was admitted to hospital unexpectedly and stayed for a few days in a shared bay with other patients. We all shared the same bathroom, which had no shower facilities. I suffer from a lot of wet dreams, thankfully it didn’t happen during this stay. However, if I were to have a wet dream and ghusl became obligatory, how could I practically … [Read more...]
