`Ibadat – Worship



Worship of Allah, the Creator, in all its various forms.


Forgiveness for murder

Posted on December 10, 2010 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

Q: During an argument you kill one of the members from that family. Do you go to hell for sure 100%? Continue reading →

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Praying behind Imam Wiping over Socks

Posted on December 9, 2010 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

Q: I have previously been advised that, while it is not our business to find the faults of others if we know that an Imam has wiped over his socks, or that it is his practise, it renders the salah behind him – according to this position – invalid. Continue reading →

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Does wife need permission to fast?
Est-ce que l’épouse doit demander la permission pour jeûner?

Posted on December 9, 2010 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

Q: Does a wife have to ask permission from her husband to keep nafl fasts, for example voluntary fasting in Muharram? Taking into account the fasting is short in the winter months and we are both at work all day and do not see each other, so it does not affect marital relations.[fr]Est-ce qu’une épouse doit demander la permission à son mari pour observer des jeûnes nafl, par exemple, le jeûne volontaire du mois de Muharram?[/fr] Continue reading →

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Est-ce que l’épouse doit demander la permission pour jeûner?

Mawlana,Which advices can you gives to Muslim Youth in the West?

Posted on December 5, 2010 by Eshaykh Staff

Q: I try to multiply zikrs and good actions .I try to apply the words of the masters. But at our age, in the West, we are in permanent test (music, sex…) we are encircle . Moreover, I had bad thoughts about Allah and his Prophet (peace and blessings of Allah upon him) when i did salaat or zikr . Continue reading →

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Combining Prayers

Posted on December 2, 2010 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

Q: What is the procedure for combined salat, like Salat-ud-dhur and Asr, as combined or Magrib and Isha? In winters, days are short so can we do combined salats? Continue reading →

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Spending Zakat on Mosques

Posted on December 1, 2010 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

Q: Can zakat be used to pay for the construction of mosques? Continue reading →

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Three kalimats after fard Salah

Posted on December 1, 2010 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

Q: I have a question concerning the three la il la ha il Allah ‘s that are read after the fard Salah and its origin. Continue reading →

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salah intention

Posted on November 30, 2010 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

Q: what is the correct niyat before salah? Continue reading →

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Selling a Qurban

Posted on November 30, 2010 by Shaykh Senad Agic

Q: Can the meat of qurban be sold to someone? Some says “cannot” but some says “can”. Continue reading →

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Haircut

Posted on November 28, 2010 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

Q: If a woman gets a haircut,does it breaks her wudu or it makes hair wash compulsory for the next prayer? Continue reading →

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