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Zakaah and Sadaqah
15th December 2025

Zakat on property: bought for rental, later to sell

Salam, I am aware that property/land bought with the explicit intention to sell at the time of purchase is subject to zakāt, however what happens in the following? I bought shares in a property, with the intention of renting it for some time (5 years) but also with the intention of definitely selling it upon maturity of the rental period. Do I have to give zakāt on this when the property i.....
Salaah - Tahara
14th December 2025

Further questions about impurity.

Assalam O Alaykum, I recently submitted this question: "Assalam O Alaykum, I am certain I have spread impurity everywhere in my house. I am also afraid that everyday I consume impurity as food touches impurity like impure surfaces, dishes or my hands which are impure. I've contaminated my creams that I apply to my body and I'm scared that this will be absorbed into my bloodstream so impurity is st.....
Halal and Haram
14th December 2025

Ruling on Wearing a stainless steel Watch with small white gold markers (Wedding Gift Issue)

Assalāmu ʿalaykum wa raḥmatullāh, I received a stainless-steel watch as a wedding gift from my father-in-law. Neither of us knew that certain models from this brand made after 1979 use very small amounts of white gold on the dial for anti-corrosion. In my model, it is only four markers (12, 3, 6, 9), and even then only the thin outline of each numeral is white gold, while the centres are l.....
Marriage - Issues
6th December 2025

Extreme waswasah- urgent quick question

Asalamualaikum hope you are well may Allah reward you. There is a hypothetical man who thought about divorce as he’s angry at his wife. He imagined a divorce scenario in his mind, but he never intended to divorce his wife in real life. In the imagined scenario, he thought that if his wife asked him why he is doing it, he would say “nothing.” While thinking about this imaginary sc.....
Women
5th December 2025

Bleeding during ovulation

For the last 3 months, I had bleeding during my ovulation phase for 3–4 days, irregularly. First I thought it may be health related and went to a doctor. She said it wasn't something bad and that some women had bleeding during ovulation, it was caused by hormone fluctuations and egg's release. So this bleeding is not menstruation, but do I have to act like it was? Can I not pray, fast or have .....
Transactions
6th November 2025

About forex trading

Hi,Assalamu Alaikum.Iam a muslim. I want to know about forex trading. If i do forex trade in islamic account(swap free) and also if i dont take any leverage means 1:1 (no leverage) and also if i set an expert advisor (Ea) for automatic trading strategy. Will it be halal? Please ans and if not any Corrections? For reference my ea is not martingale, it open one position at a time based on it.....
Halal and Haram
6th November 2025

Mailing opening job in the bank

Assalamualaikum wrwb, I work in the bank as associate operations processor. I am supposed to open the mail and scan the checks received in mail. Is it permissible? Is my income halal?.....
Marriage - General
6th November 2025

Nafaqah waive

Asalaam alaikum, please help. I’m a second wife and live separately to my husband and have one child from previous marriage years ago. We did a nikaah and the first wife does not know about me. I work and pay all my own and my child’s expenses since our nikaah and also before that. My husband has been going through many tests since our nikaah and we have been wondering why. Is Allah SWT punish.....
Women
28th October 2025

Pregnancy related

Assalamoalaykum I had cancer was on my treatment this year and just 10 days earlier I had pet-ct..Today I got to know that I'm expecting..I told my doctors about it and they are telling me it's a risky case and that baby and you might be affected because of chemotherapy and Pet-ct scan. They are asking me to decide if you want to keep it or not..I'm not able to decide since it's a sin ..please .....
Naseeha - Advice
23rd October 2025

How to deal with overwhelming wiswas and ocd

I suffer a lot from waswas. Probably say the shahadah about 20 times a day due to waswas. I take about 10 minutes to do fardh wudhu because places like the start of jawline does not get wet. I laugh for no reason in salaah. I pass wind. I get bad thoughts. Salaah and wudhu are difficult for me. Before i started studying fiqh ,salaah was a source of peace but when i learnt stuff i realised that i w.....
Hajj / Umrah
23rd October 2025

Excusable amount of impurity while in the state of ihram

Salaam, I have a question regarding the excusable amount of impurity found on Ihram clothing. Is it the same as when not in the state of Ihram (approximately 5-6 cm in diameter)? For example, if someone was asleep in the state of Ihram and after waking up discovered a small amount of pre-ejaculatory fluid was emitted, will Tawaf still be valid given the traces of the fluid on the Ihram that .....
Marriage - General
23rd October 2025

Ahmadiya converted to sunni Husband and sunni wife

Assalamu Alaikum wa Rahmatullahi wa Barakatuh, I would like to ask about the validity of my marriage (nikah). My husband and his entire family were previously members of the Ahmadi (Qadiani) community. About 10 years ago, my husband and his immediate family formally accepted Sunni Islam. They signed the official declaration in Pakistan, confirming their belief in the finality of the Propheth.....
Sacrifice and Aqeeqa
23rd October 2025

Name for a baby girl

Assalamu alikum wa rahmatullahi wa barakatuhu Is the name aleeza appropriate for a baby girls it is a Hebrew origin and means joyful. Jazakallahu Khair......
Tafseer, Hadeeth, Du'aa
18th October 2025

Sunnah to recite surah yaseen in day and night

Assalamualaikum It is reported … that Ibn 'Abbas said: "Whomsoever recites Ya-Sin in the morning will be given an easy day until the evening, and whomsoever recites it in the beginning of the night will be given an easy night until the morning." [Musnad al-Darimi no. 3462] This narration according to many shuyukh is hasan, the only narrator some people disagree upon is shahr bin hawshab .....
Salaah - Tahara
14th October 2025

Impurity transfer

Assalam O Alaykum, I have a question regarding impurity transfer. Is there any lenient ruling for someone struggling with OCD like symptoms about impurity not transferring if no traces present? I know hanafi's say this but they also say it transfers when dripping wet and my hands that were impure and dripping wet have contaminated so many places and dishes which now makes me believe i am eating im.....
Women
17th October 2025

Which job is better for a doctor who is a doctor one job is where she has to shave her head as a req

Which job can a women dentist do - one job is in a ladies only military academy where she requires to shave her head and the other job is in a normal hospital but she has to see male patients also . Can a woman perform umrah if her head is shaved.....
Naseeha - Advice
17th October 2025

Confusion regarding fiqh - distant from deen

Question: Assalamualaikum, a little background first :im almost 18 year old struggling to be a good Muslim, I find deen very hard I've also been diagnosed with OCD waswas affect me but alhumdullilah I'm getting better my question is about fiqh , my parents raised me in hanafi fiqh and I mostly do hanafi stuff but when I was young and through Internet I found other rulings on some matters and.....
Salaah - Tahara
17th October 2025

Do you have to make up salah if you didn't know you had to do ghusl?

I didn't know you had to do ghusl after your menses, so for about 5 years, I had just been praying without performing any ghusl after my period. Does this make all my prayers for the last 5 years invalid? If so, do I have to make them up? Thank you......
Salaah - Tahara
14th October 2025

Dealing with frequent urine drops

After using the restroom, to be certain no urine remains, I try to, forgive me, pinch the tip of my penis 3 times to expel remaining urine. But even after doing that, i find myself sitting in the restroom for almost 2 hours repeating this process and still notice tiny amounts of urine. I’ve been getting exhausted from doing this all the time. Is there something I can do to ensure my clothing re.....
Marriage - General
7th October 2025

Urgent question regarding conditional divorce

Asalamualaikum hope you are well may Allah reward you, I’ve been told by a mufti in the shariah council in England that if a man hypothetically was to say “if you don’t do this you are “ and if he says the word to his wife if he did it to make her do something or a threat it doesn’t count, just double checking according to hanafi lmk please? Also according to hanafi what if they.....