Three questions related to the on-going pandemic
Being vaccinated while fasting: I have been asked about whether it is lawful to take the covid-19 vaccine while fasting. For some people, the chance to be…
Questions & Answers
Scholarly answers to contemporary and classical questions, grounded in the Islamic tradition.
In the name of Allah, the All-beneficent, the All-merciful
In the name of Allah, the All-beneficent, the All-merciful
In the name of Allah, the All-beneficent, the All-merciful
In the name of Allah, the All-beneficent, the All-merciful
The Most Ridiculous Question
Translated by Dr. Abu Zayd They asked: To atheists, we affirm the existence of God and point to the causes of everything, and then to the causes of those…
Missing jumu`ah without excuse
Question: There is hadith in Abu Dawud that the Prophet ﷺ said: Whoever misses jumu`ah without a good reason should give in sadaqah one dinar (a gold coin); if he can’t find one, then half. Is it obligatory for us…
Missing jumu`ah without excuse
There is hadith in Abu Dawud that the Prophet (peace be upon him) said: Whoever misses jumu`ah without a good reason should give in sadaqah one dinar (a gold coin); if he can’t find one, then half. Is it obligatory…
Two questions regarding congregational prayer
Following the imam via live broadcast Many people have asked me: As we are compelled to pray in our homes, can we follow an imam via live broadcast by…
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