By Yūsuf Badāt Sīrah is an Arabic term. From a literal perspective it means to traverse and or to journey. In a technical context, it refers to the noble biography…
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By Muftī Taqī Usmānī Ṣadaqat-Al-Fiṭr is an obligation for every Muslim, male or female, who owns 613.35 grams of silver or its equivalent, either in the form of money, ornaments,…
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Answered by Shaykh Yūsuf Badāt Question: What is the significance of the “Rawḍah” (Garden of Paradise) in the Prophet’s mosque? Answer: In the Name of Allāh, Most Merciful, Most Compassionate…
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Answered by Shaykh Yūsuf Badāt Question: Many of my friends have married Christians and Jews. I was always told a Muslim should only marry a Muslim. What is the correct…
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By Shaykh Yūsuf Badāt What is Rajab? Rajab is the seventh month of the Islamic lunar calendar. What does Rajab mean? Rajab incorporates the meaning of ‘awe’ and ‘honour’. What…
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Answered by Shaykh Yūsuf Badāt Question: Last year I had an operation to achieve weight loss. This involved part of my stomach being removed. I had this procedure done because…
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Answered by Shaykh Yūsuf Badāt Question: Do grandchildren have inheritance rights? For example, if a person leaves inheritance for his children and before it is divided one child dies and…
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Yahya (RA) related to me from Malik (RA) that he heard that the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, said, “I have left two matters…
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Ibn ‘Umar (May Allah be pleased with them) said: The Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) said, “If Allah afflicts punishment upon a nation, it…
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‘Uqbah bin ‘Aamir (RA) narrated: “There are three times at which Allah’s Messenger (SAW) used to forbid us to pray or bury our dead: (a) when the sun begins to…