[Q-ID0299] Is it Sunnah to shake hands using one hand or both hands?
QUESTION: What do the Scholars of Islam have to say about shaking hands using only one hand? Is it Sunnah to use both hands or not? ANSWER: The handshake with both the hands is...
[Q-ID0298] Did the Prophet ﷺ wear his blessed slippers upon the Arsh (on the night of Mi’raj)?
QUESTION: On the night of Mi’raj, was the Holy Prophet ﷺ wearing his blessed slippers or was he bare footed? Zaid says that he ﷺ was not wearing his blessed slippers because this would have been...
[Q-ID0297] I’ve been telling people I am not married, have I given divorce to my wife?
QUESTION: If Zaid swears an oath and says “She is not my wife, we did not get married” about his wife, then has he divorced her? ANSWER: In this situation, if Zaid says “She...
[Q-ID0296] Makings vows at the sanctuaries / mizarāt of awliya
QUESTION: What do the noble ulamā say regarding the following matter, I visited India a while back and I made vows at a number of the sanctuaries of the awliyā there. Now I do...
[Q-ID0295] Till what age can a mother breastfeed her child?
QUESTION: Until what age can a mother breastfeed her child? Are there any exceptions? ANSWER: A mother can breastfeed her child until the child reaches the age of 2 years old. The measure of...
[Q-ID0294] Should we pray in the direction we see others pray or should we perform taharri?
QUESTION: What do the Ulama of the noble Shariah say concerning this matter; if an individual enters a room to perform Salah and finds some people praying in a single direction, should one pray...
[Q-ID0293] What other easier way is there to perform Istikhara?
QUESTION: Is there any other method of Istikhara which I could perform to guide me in matters, that is easier and more convenient than the traditional way? ANSWER: One method to do *Istikhārah*: [...
[Q-ID0292] Which dua can we make and not make, for a non-Muslim?
QUESTION: What do the scholars and muftis of the mighty Shari’ah say regarding this matter, which type of supplication can we not make for a disbeliever and which type of supplication can we make for...
[Q-ID0291] Advise me on how I can prove the miracle of Islam to my non-Muslim friend
QUESTION: I had a small debate with a non-Muslim friend and he told me to prove Islam with ‘solid’ evidence via miracles which are happening today and can be proved. I told him about...
[Q-ID0290] Can I attend a Mawlid gathering in the Masjid if I am on my menstruation cycle (periods)?
QUESTION: What do the noble ulamā say regarding a woman who is in her monthly cycle of bleeding (hayd) is she permitted to enter a Masjid to attend a Mawlid gathering? Question received from:...
