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[Q-ID0585] Can men have their teeth made of silver or gold due to medical reasons?
بسم اللہ الرحمن الرحیم الجواب بعون الملک الوھاب اللھم ھدایۃ الحق والصواب If survival with silver teeth is possible, then a man should get his teeth made of silver only. Gold teeth…
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[Q-ID0583] In the state of Ihram I killed a cockroach – do I have to give a kaffarah (penalty) for this?
بسم اللہ الرحمن الرحیم الجواب بعون الملک الوھاب اللھم ھدایۃ الحق والصواب Insects or animals that can cause harm to an individual, such as snakes, cockroaches etc can be killed.…
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[Q-ID0582] Why were women forbidden from praying in the Masjid?
بسم اللہ الرحمن الرحیم الجواب بعون الملک الوھاب اللھم ھدایۃ الحق والصواب It is impermissible for women to go to the Masjid to pray Salāh because the Sharī’ah has the utmost regard…
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[Q-ID0581] Is it permissible to recite Azan in the four corners of the home to protect it from evil?
بسم اللہ الرحمن الرحیم الجواب بعون الملک الوھاب اللھم ھدایۃ الحق والصواب Having moved into a new home, one should recite Sūrah al-Baqarah and Āyah al-Kursī as they are both very…
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[Q-ID0580] Can money donated to a Charity be spent on any noble cause or only on what was intended?
بسم اللہ الرحمن الرحیم الجواب بعون الملک الوھاب اللھم ھدایۃ الحق والصواب It is absolutely not permissible for the charity to do this; it is essential for them to only spend in that…
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[Q-ID0579] What are the ways in which we can commemorate Mawlid?
بسم اللہ الرحمن الرحیم الجواب بعون الملک الوھاب اللھم ھدایۃ الحق والصواب Mawlid, in reality, is narration of the events that occurred during the birth of the Noble Prophet ﷺ and…
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Book: The Summary Of Fatawa Ridawiyyah
Author: Ala Hadhrat Imām Ahmad Ridā Khan Publisher: Translated by Haider Ali Format: PDF Pages: 31 THE SUMMARY OF FATAWA RIDAWIYYAH In celebration of the centenary (100th) ‘Urs of…
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Book: Verses Of The Qur’an Regarding The Greatness Of The Habib Of Al-Rahman
Author: [Mufti] Mawlana Abu al-Hasan Muhammad Qasim Zia al-Qadri Publisher: Maktabah Zia e Ahle Sunnat Release Date: November 2018 Format: PDF Pages: 22 VERSES OF THE QUR'AN…
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[Q-ID0578] I have £800 but don’t work – do I have to give Zakah?
بسم اللہ الرحمن الرحیم الجواب بعون الملک الوھاب اللھم ھدایۃ الحق والصواب If someone has the equivalent currency of 52.5 Tolas of silver (approximately 612.35 grams) in value,…
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[Q-ID0577] I want to make an animal sacrifice for an oath that was fulfilled – who can eat the meat from this sacrifice?
بسم اللہ الرحمن الرحیم الجواب بعون الملک الوھاب اللھم ھدایۃ الحق والصواب The sadaqah of an oath is obligatory (Wajib). Only those that are eligible for Zakat can consume the meat…
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[Q-ID0576] Is performing ghusl sunnah or wajib for ihram?
بسم اللہ الرحمن الرحیم الجواب بعون الملک الوھاب اللھم ھدایۃ الحق والصواب It is sunnah to perform ghusl before entering into the state of Ihram. واللہ تعالی اعلم ورسولہ اعلم صلی…
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[Q-ID0575] Can the ritual of Sa’i be performed without Wudu?
بسم اللہ الرحمن الرحیم الجواب بعون الملک الوھاب اللھم ھدایۃ الحق والصواب Sa’i which is the ritual that involves walking between Safa and Marwa can be done without Wudu. However, it…
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