Combining Intentions While Fasting on Different Days
Question Can I combine the intention of fasting? Bottom Line Yes, one fast, two rewards. Obligation done, bonus blessings hoped for. Quick Answer...
View DetailsWomen at Home During Their First Menstruation
Question Do women have to stay at home during their first menstruation? Or can they go to school, see a doctor, or attend a function, etc? Bottom Line Menstruation doesn’t...
View DetailsIs Hajj Valid for Women Without a Mahram?
Question Can a woman perform Hajj without a mahram, especially if she feels safe or travels with other women? Bottom Line A woman with no Mahram is exempted from Hajj. ...
View DetailsWhat Happens If a Pillar of Hajj Is Missed?
Question What if someone misses a pillar of Hajj, such as Tawaaf al-Ifaadah? Bottom Line Missing a pillar of Hajj invalidates the Hajj until it is completed. ...
View DetailsCan a Non-Muslim Pay for Someone’s Hajj?
Question Can a non-Muslim sponsor the expenses of someone’s Hajj, and does this affect the validity of the pilgrimage? Bottom Line Hajj remains valid if sponsored, regardles...
View DetailsIf Someone Can’t Afford Hajj, Is It Still Required?
Question I have a bank loan, but also a strong desire to go for ʿUmrah and Hajj. Some say I must first clear all debts before traveling. Am I still required to perform Hajj if I cannot afford it due to debt? ...
View DetailsDo the Six Days of Shawwal Need to Be Consecutive?
Question Do I need to fast the six days of Shawwal all in a row, or can I spread them out across the month for example, fasting only on weekends? Bottom Line The six fasts of Shawwal...
View DetailsIs Marriage in Shawwal Disliked?
Question Is marriage in the month of Shawwal disliked, or does it bring bad luck? Bottom Line Marriage in Shawwal is not disliked. In fact, the Prophet ﷺ married and consumm...
View DetailsFasting Six Days of Shawwal on Mondays and Thursdays
Question Can I combine intentions by fasting the six days of Shawwal on Mondays and Thursdays, so that I gain the reward of both? Bottom Line Yes, you can. ...
View DetailsDifferent Types of Salah and Their Prescriptions
Question What are the different types of salah in Islam, and which are obligatory, Sunnah, or voluntary? ...
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