Miscellaneous

QUESTION: Is there any Fadhilat mentioned for a couple to have intercourse specifically on a Thursday night? ANSWER: It is mentioned in Ithaafus Saadatil Muttaqeen, which is the commentary of Ihyaa Uloomid-Deen of Imaam Ghazaali Rahimahullah, that some Ulama have...

QUESTION: If a boy, who hasn't attained puberty, commits Zinah with a girl who is Baaligha (mature), then what will the penalty be since the boy wasn't Baaligh? Secondly, if they were in a Muslim country and there were 4 witnesses to the incident, then what is the...

QUESTION: I would like to enquire regarding writing (S.A.W) instead of ﷺ or صلى ﷲ عليه وسلم. I've heard somewhere that the person who invented writing (S.A.W), his hand became paralyzed. ANSWER: It is Waajib to write the complete Salaat and Salaam when writing the...

QUESTION: When the family of Hadrat Yusuf Alaihis Salaam made Sajdah to him at the end of his incident, which wife of Hadrat Yaqub Alaihis Salaam made Sajdah? Was it the mother of Hadrat Yusuf Alaihis Salaam? ANSWER: There is a difference of opinion regarding who made...

QUESTION: What is the difference between major and minor sins? ANSWER: There are two categories of sins. Some of them are categorized as major sins whilst others are categorized as minor sins. The one who refrains from major sins has been promised forgiveness by Allah...

QUESTION: Is Marijuana Haram or not? ANSWER: In principle, it is not permissible to consume anything that leads to intoxication; hence, smoking or consuming Marijuana without a valid reason is Haraam. [Re: Ahsanul Fataawa Vol:8 Pg:482-483] The Hadith states, كُلُّ...

QUESTION: When calculating the distance for Safr, will the starting point be calculated from the point of the person's house, or the boundary of the town? With regards to the destination, will it be calculated at the boundary of the town, or the house at which he'd be...