Author Archives: Ustadh Mohammad Razif Mohammad Yusuf

Halal Cosmetics

Posted on July 2, 2011 by Ustadh Mohammad Razif Mohammad Yusuf

I read about the nail polish not nullifying ablution. However, I would like to make people aware… Continue reading →

Posted in Halal & Haram | Tagged ablution, alcohol, animal products, byproducts, cosmetics, halal, ingredients, makeup, nullify, vegan, vegetarian, wudu | Comments Off

Blood test and validation of fast

Posted on June 16, 2011 by Ustadh Mohammad Razif Mohammad Yusuf

Does the act of giving blood as a sample for blood test invalidate the fast (when the quantity of blood is relatively small i.e. up to half or 3 quarter of a test tube)?… Continue reading →

Posted in Siyam - Fasting | Tagged blood bank, blood test, donate, Fasting, invalidate, sample, sawm, test tube | Comments Off

“Puma” clothes suitable for salah

Posted on May 25, 2011 by Ustadh Mohammad Razif Mohammad Yusuf

Can you read salah with “puma” brand clothes on, as they have an animal printed on
as their logo ?… Continue reading →

Posted in Salat - Prayer | Tagged animal, brand name, clothes, disliked, logo, makruh, permissible, prayer, printed, Puma, salat | Comments Off

Reading Quran without tahaarat

Posted on May 19, 2011 by Ustadh Mohammad Razif Mohammad Yusuf

Can a person who is in need of ghusl touch Holy Quran without ghusl ?… Continue reading →

Posted in `Ibadat - Worship | Tagged e-book, ghusl, good adab, hadith, haram, Holy Qur'an, impermissible, internet, janabah, madhahib, madhhab, Muslim, non-Muslim, permissible, preserved tablet, read, recite, salawat, schools of thought, state of purity, Sunni, tafsir, touch, verse, wudu | Comments Off

Making ghusal

Posted on May 19, 2011 by Ustadh Mohammad Razif Mohammad Yusuf

I would like to know if it is obligatory to wash the hair also while making ghusal after monthly menstruation… Continue reading →

Posted in Women's Issues | Tagged difficult, ghusl, long hair, menses, menstruation, monthly cycle, proper way, wash, wash hair | Comments Off

Online Arabic

Posted on May 11, 2011 by Ustadh Mohammad Razif Mohammad Yusuf

Is www.shariahprogram.ca a good place to study beginning classical Arabic (online)?… Continue reading →

Posted in General | Tagged Arabic, classical Arabic, curriculum, Jordan, learn, online, program, school, strengths, study, website | Comments Off

Fasting

Posted on April 18, 2011 by Ustadh Mohammad Razif Mohammad Yusuf

Question: Assalamou alaikoum, A woman was pregnant and she couldn’t fast the whole Ramadan. After that she gave breast feeding for about two years. She could have fasted the days missed during or at least after breast feeding, but she … Continue reading →

Posted in Siyam - Fasting, Women's Issues | Tagged barley, breast-feeding, doubled, Fasting, fidya, make-up, missed days, pay, pregnant, rice, siyam, staple food, wheat | Comments Off

Hajj footwear-Shafi’ madh-hab

Posted on April 6, 2011 by Ustadh Mohammad Razif Mohammad Yusuf

Can you please explain the Shafi madhhab viewpoint on permissible footwear while on Hajj/in ihram… Continue reading →

Posted in Hajj, `Umrah & Ziyarah | Tagged covered, flip flops, foot, footwear, hajj, heels, ihram, madhhab, permissible, requirement, sandals, school of thought, Shafi`i, Shafi`i School, stitched, toes | Comments Off

Small Statue in my Bedroom

Posted on April 6, 2011 by Ustadh Mohammad Razif Mohammad Yusuf

I found in a second-hand market a small statue in brass. It represents a Muslim with a beard, dressed in a tunic,… Continue reading →

Posted in Halal & Haram | Tagged animals, beard, bedroom, body, complete statue, dhikr, dhikr beads, halal, haram, head, human, incomplete statue, Muslim, rosary, Shari`ah, soul, statue, tashahud, tunic, turban | Comments Off

Solat in prison cell with toilet seat

Posted on April 5, 2011 by Ustadh Mohammad Razif Mohammad Yusuf

What is the ruling of doing solat in prison cell that has a toilet seat or hole in the same room?… Continue reading →

Posted in Salat - Prayer | Tagged acceptable, bed, blanket, cell, chair, cloth, filth, hole, najasa, prayer, prison, salat, sitting, sujood, toilet seat | Comments Off

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