During the blessed month of Ramadan, women face the following issues: 1-If a woman is in a state of menstruation (Haid) or postpartum bleeding (Nifas), it is prohibited for her to observe fasting during such periods. 2-Pregnant women have the permission not to fast if there is a fear for their own life or the…
If menstruation begins while a woman is in the state of fasting, even if it starts a few moments before sunset, the fast is considered invalidated. In this case, Qaza (making up for the missed fast) becomes obligatory. After the fast is broken, it is permissible for the woman to eat and drink, but it…
Fasting is a physical worship that cannot be divided into parts. Therefore, fasting cannot be shortened by fasting for half a day and then eating and drinking for the other half. Rather, the command in the Quran is that if you are traveling and cannot fast, then break your fast and make up for it…
Delaying the pre-dawn meal (Suhur) and hastening to break the fast (Iftar) are strongly recommended practices. Throughout his life, it was the practice of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ to delay Suhur and hasten to break the fast. Hazrat Abdullah bin Abbas ( رضی اﷲ عنہما ) narrates that the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ said: إِنَّا مَعْشَرَ…
The situations where only makeup fasting is necessary, not expiation, are as follows: 1. Forcibly feeding a fasting person, causing the food to enter their throat. 2. Forgetting about the fast and unintentionally swallowing water while gargling during ablution. 3. Vomiting intentionally, whether it is a mouthful or less, causing the fast to break. Makeup…
Due to the shortage of time, if it is not possible to perform Ghusl immediately, then it is permissible to eat Suhur while in a state of Janabah (sexual impurity). It is narrated from Hazrat Abu Bakr bin Abdul Rahman ( رضی اللہ عنہما ) that he said : “I went with my father to…
There is no doubt that the Night of Mi’raj was a miraculous journey during which Prophet Muhammad ﷺ ascended through the heavens, experiencing the realms of divine knowledge and the manifestation of his own qualities. It is narrated from Hazrat Abdullah ibn Mas’ud (رضی اللہ عنہ) that he said: لَمَّا بَلَغَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ…
The occurrence of extraordinary events, beyond the natural order and contrary to reason, from someone other than a prophet is termed as “Karamat” (miracle). Although the manifestation of miracles happens through individuals, the true agent behind it is Allah Almighty Himself because no person can do anything without Allah’s command. Allah Almighty guides: Oوَمَا تَشَاؤُونَ…
Your answers to the questions are as follows: 1. If both the Imam and the follower (muqtadi) are travelers, then only two Rak’ahs of the Asr prayer will be performed. If the Imam is a resident and the follower is a traveler, then the traveler will perform four Rak’ahs behind their Imam. However, if the…
The major reasons for the weakness of our faith are hypocrisy, envy, and doctrinal differences, which are causing continuous disruption in every aspect of our actions. Our noble ethical values are weakening, and the situation has reached a point where we overlook the pleasure of Allah and His Messenger ﷺ for personal interests, selfish gains,…