Ihyaaud Deen An Effort to Revive Deen in Totality
Janaazah Salaah of One Who Commits Suicide Janaazah Salaah will be performed upon a person who commits suicide.[1] It is permissible for all the Muslims to participate in the Janaazah Salaah. However, if some of the leading Ulama do not participate in the Janaazah Salaah in order to impress the …
March, 2012
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3 March
Miscellaneous Masaa’il of Janaazah Salaah -2
Janaazah Salaah of Rebels and Highway Robbers Janaazah Salaah will not be performed upon Muslims who rebel against a just Muslim ruler (in an Islamic country) in the case where they were killed whilst fighting against the Muslim ruler. However, if the rebels are apprehended and killed after the battle …
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3 March
Miscellaneous Masaa’il of Janaazah Salaah -1
Performing Janaazah Salaah with Shoes If the Janaazah Salaah is performed with shoes then it will be necessary to ensure that the shoes as well as the ground that one stands on are paak. If one removes his shoes and stands on them, then in this case, it will only …
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3 March
Conditions relating to the deceased
The second type of conditions are those that relate to the deceased. There are six conditions that relate to the deceased which are as follows: [1] 1. The deceased has to be a Muslim. If the deceased was a kaafir or murtad (renegade), Janaazah Salaah will not be performed upon him. …
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3 March
The Conditions for the Validity of Janaazah Salaah
There are two types of conditions for the validity of Janaazah Salaah: Conditions that relate to the salaah. Conditions that relate to the deceased. Conditions relating to the salaah The conditions for the validity of the Janaazah Salaah are the same as normal salaah, viz. the one performing the Janaazah …
January, 2012
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30 January
The Faraa’idh and Sunan of Janaazah Salaah
There are Two Faraa’idh in Janaazah Salaah: To recite all the four Takbeers. To stand and perform the Janaazah Salaah if one is able.[1] There are Three Sunnats in Janaazah Salaah: To read the Thana i.e. to praise Allah Ta’ala. To send salutations upon Rasulullah (sallallahu alaihi wasallam). To …
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29 January
The Janaazah Salaah
The religion of Islam advocates and commands that one fulfil the obligations he owes to Allah Ta’ala and the obligations he owes to the servants of Allah Ta’ala. Regarding the obligations and rights one owes the servants of Allah Ta’ala, these can be divided into two types of rights. The …
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28 January
Miscellaneous Masaa’il of Ghusal
Ruling of ghusal for a deceased male when there are no Muslim males present If a man passes away and there are no Muslim males present to give him ghusal, rather there are only females present, then: If he is married, his wife should give him ghusal. It is impermissible …
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23 January
Viewing the Face of the Deceased and Taking Photos of the Deceased
It is only permissible for mahram women of a deceased male to see his face. Similarly only the mahram males may view the face of a deceased female.[1] It is not permissible to take photos of people who are living or people who have passed away. Hence, taking a photo …
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23 January
Masaa’il Pertaining to Giving Ghusal and Enshrouding Deceased Children
A boy and girl who are close to the age of puberty will be enshrouded in the same manner that a baaligh male and female are enshrouded.[1] As far as minors who are not close to the age of puberty are concerned, it is best to enshroud a minor …