Latest Fatwaas

  • Praying Fajr and Witr behind an Imam from another Madhab

    26 Feb 2018 Ref-No#: 280

    Assalamu alaykum, Is it permissible for a Hanafi to pray behind a Shafi’i in Fajr with qunut or witr in Ramadan in the Haramayn or will his prayer be invalid? A certain scholar said there is ittifaq that it is not valid in our madhhab. I would like to know what is the Hanafi ruling for t...

  • Pronunciation in Durud Ebrahim

    26 Feb 2018 Ref-No#: 278

    In Salawat,is it correct to say Innaka Hamidum Majeed or Innaka Hamidun Majeed (Hamidum or Hamidun) ...

  • Purchasing something re-possessed by the bank

    26 Feb 2018 Ref-No#: 276

    Assalamu alaykum Mufti, I would appreciate if you could kindly assist with the following:What is the ruling of repossessed items? Is it permissible to purchase re-possessed items from the bank? What is a person already purchased such items? Thanks ...

  • Putting locks on shoe racks in the Masjid

    26 Feb 2018 Ref-No#: 273

    Muhtaram Mufti Sahib, Assalamu alaykum wa rahmatullahi wa barakatuhu, Due to the very high and frequent incidents of shoe thefts, we –as the Shura of the Masjid- intend installing locks and doors on the shoe racks, so that people can be at ease that their shoes will not be stolen ...

  • Qadha fasts in Shawwaal

    26 Feb 2018 Ref-No#: 271

    السلام عليكم ورحمة الله وبركاته Is it permissable to keep the Qadha Fasts in the month of Shawwaal within the 6 fasts of Shawwaal? شكراً و احسن الجزء ...

  • Qadha of Zakah

    26 Feb 2018 Ref-No#: 268

    Since we come from a rather wealthy family, we had a lot of jewellery from childhood. My sister is presently 21 years old and she did not ever discharge Zakah. I have two questions: 1) How many years should my sister make up for? 2) Which value will she use: the value of jewellery o...

  • Qunut Naazila in prayers besides Fajr

    26 Feb 2018 Ref-No#: 266

    al-salamu ‘alaykum, I hope your Ramadan is going by well. Ustadh, I had one question, Did anyone from the Hanafi have the opinion that the ‘qunut nazila’ be read in other read in prayers beside Fajr as well? ...

  • Reading Surah Fatiha twice

    26 Feb 2018 Ref-No#: 264

    As salaamu alaykum, What is the reason that if in the 1st or 2nd rakah Surah Fatiha is repeated twice (or the half of more) it does require Sajdah Sahw, but if it is repeated in the 3th or 4th rakah, it does not require Sajdah Sahw? ...

  • Reciting aloud during non-fardh prayers in order to teach a child

    26 Feb 2018 Ref-No#: 262

    Assala mualaikum Will it be permissible for a male & female to recite aloud in sunnate muakkadah, sunnat e ghair muakkadah and witr wajib salaah to teach a child how and what to pray in salaah? Jazakumullah u khair Assala mualaikum ...

  • Recitation in Tarawih

    26 Feb 2018 Ref-No#: 260

    I was really saddened by the alarming speed which our Huffaadh recited in during the Tarawih prayers. Based on this, I have the following queries: 1) Should the mode of recital, postures ad composure which the Imam has in Fardh prayers also be applicable for the Tarawih prayers? 2) ...