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Rulings on worship, marriage and divorce, business, food and everyday life — answered by Mufti Qasim Zia and the scholars of Akhuwat-e-Islami. 890 answers so far.
Cleanliness
Show all fatawaShould we cut the nails and remove the pubic hairs of a deceased person?
Is it essential that one removes the pubic hair of a deceased person? Is this part of washing the deceased?
Does sticky fluids exiting from the pores of my skin nullify wudu?
Between the area of my private part and legs a sticky fluid sometimes comes out from the pores of my skin, does this break the Wudu?
Why do Muslims use their right hand when eating and left to wash themselves when in the lavatory?
Why do Muslims use their right hand when eating and left to wash themselves when in the lavatory. Please could you also mention the logic to this; it would be very much appreciated.
Can we recite du’as whilst performing Wudu’ in the bathroom?
Can one recite du’ās whilst performing Wudū’ in the bathroom?
Is it permissible to remove the hair growing between our eyebrows (monobrow)?
Is it permissible to remove the hair that grows between our eyebrows?
Do I get reward for using a toothbrush instead of a miswak?
Nowadays instead of the miswak, people use a toothbrush, so will a person get the same reward and benefit?
Can a man remove the hair from his body and have laser hair removal done?
Can a man remove (shave) the hair from all of his body? And can laser hair removal be used to stop these hairs from growing again.
Where does a man have to start shaving the pubic hairs from?
Where does a man have to start shaving the pubic hairs from and up to what area should he do so?
Can I perform Dhikr if I am in a state of janabah (need a ghusl bath)?
Is it permissible for a male or a female to perform the Dhikr of Allāh (Most High) whilst in the state of major ritual impurity [janābah]?
Must I perform wudu after having a ghusl bath?
Is it necessary to perform wudū for the prayer etc. after performing the obligatory ritual bath [ghusl]?
The urine of a child | A response to the Wahabi objection on the Hanafi school
The leader of the Prophets, Sayyidunā Muhammad (may the peace and blessings of Allāh be upon him) has differentiated between the urine of a boy and that of a girl, as it has come in a Hadith that the…
How to purify carpet in the Mosque on which a kid urinated on?
What do respected scholars say about the following issue: A child urinates on a Masjid carpet and remains seated there for 10-15 minutes and then is sent home, the Masjid hall is quite spacious and…
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