May 28, 2020 | Praying for the deceased
Qur’an Khani at the death of a Muslim Question Is it permissible to hold a Qur’an khwani (a gathering in which Quran is recited) upon the death of a Muslim brother or sister for the purpose of conveying the reward of the recitation to the deceased? Answer بسم...
May 28, 2020 | Miscellaneous about funerals
Looking at satr of deceased Question Do the rulings of Hijab become void after death and non mehram can see the women? Answer بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم الجواب حامدا ومصليا ومسلما In principle, all rulings of hijab and satr which apply during one’s lifetime are also...
May 28, 2020 | Miscellaneous about funerals
Looking at the deceased spouse’s face Question When someone passes away, may their spouse look at their face? Answer بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم الجواب حامدا ومصليا ومسلما It is permissible for one to see the face of their deceased spouse. والله اعلم Allah Knows...
May 28, 2020 | Burying the deceased
Reciting the opening and closing verses of Surah Baqarah after burial Question In a book it says when someone passes away to read first ruku baqara on one side of the grave and last ruku on other side. Is this an established practice? Answer بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم...
May 28, 2020 | Friday (Jumma) prayer
A woman offers salat az zuhr and then joins the congregation for salat al jumu’a Question Assalamualaikum If a woman prays the fard of zuhr on jum’ah day then joins the jum’ah jamat can she intend those two rakahs behind imam as her 2 sunnah after zuhr? Answer...
May 28, 2020 | Friday (Jumma) prayer
Can people who normally gather to pray Zhuhr in congregation gather for Jumu’ah? Does Jumu’ah have to offered in a Masjid? Is there difference in these rulings based on fiqh or national identity? Question As salaamu ’alaykum, Please issue your comments /...
