Index

Where to assume Ihraam for ‘Umrah after entering Makkah...

I entered Makkah on a business trip and I did not assume Ihraam from the Meeqaat determined for my country, Egypt. I am in Makkaah...

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Exhortation to bury the dead beside the righteous

When a deceased is buried besides another being punished, does he see this and receive harm from it?

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Swore not to talk to his friend while he was angry

I was angry and swore by Allaah that I will not phone my friend again. But now I want to phone him. What is the Sharee‘ah ruling on...

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What should they do with the money they collected...

We are a group of employees. We had a colleague who worked with us but he died, may Allaah The Almighty Have mercy upon him. We collected...

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Ruling on visiting graves which require setting out...

My father died and was buried in Abu Dhabi which is as far as 350 kilometers from the city where we live. Is visiting his grave considered...

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Could the body of one who died due to drowning be...

A man died due to drowning and remained in the water for three or four days. Should his body be washed once again before shrouding...

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Swearing by the Verses of Allaah: between prohibition...

What is the ruling on saying: "I swear by the Verses of Allaah"?

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Is one who pays the value of expiation required to...

I was required to make a minor expiation. A Shaykh advised me to pay the equivalent of the food as money. This occurred years ago....

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Uncovering the face when burying the dead: is it from...

My father was buried in Al-Baqee‘ (graveyard in Al-Madeenah). When I lowered him into the grave, the gravedigger asked me if he should...

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A vow is not binding unless its formula suggests so

I made a vow, and I did not know back then what a vow means. I just said I would give my first salary in charity and I did. Then,...

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The limit of the grave’s height and making one side...

What is the limit of the grave’s height in centimeters? The grave is in an inclined area and, in order to level the grave, one side...

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Money falling below the Nisaab during the year, then...

A man accumulated salaries that reached 4,500 Dirhams. The Nisaab of Zakaah last year was 3,800 and he paid Zakaah according to this...

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What is done with a fetus if it died before it was...

In the condition that the fetus dies in the womb of its mother after reaching nine months therein, what is the obligation upon its...

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Ruling on prompting the disbeliever to say the Shahaadah...

What is the ruling on urging a sick Christian woman to say the Shahaadah, "La ilaaha illa Allaah, Muhammadun Rasoolullaah (There is...

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She accepted Islam in secret but then died and was...

A woman passed away, may Allaah have mercy on her, and she was a Muslim in secret, but her family was comprised of fanatical Christians,...

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Forbidding oneself from what is lawful does not render...

A woman said, "It is unlawful for me to go to such-and-such place," and then goes there. What is the religious ruling on that?

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