Cover your head and feet before entering the toilet.[1] عن حبيب بن صالح رحمه الله قال كان رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم إذا دخل الخلاء لبس حذاءه وغطى رأسه (السنن الكبرى للبيهقي، الرقم: 465)[2] Hazrat Habeeb bin Saalih (rahimahullah) reports that Hazrat Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) would wear his …
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1. If any part of a limb which is fardh to wash in wudhu is left dry, the wudhu will be incomplete.[1] عن عمر بن الخطاب رضي الله عنه أن رجلا توضأ فترك موضع ظفر على قدمه فأبصره النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم فقال ارجع فأحسن وضوءك (صحيح مسلم، الرقم: …
Read More »Swallowing a food particle stuck between one’s teeth while fasting
Q: If one swallows a food particle stuck between one’s teeth while fasting, will the fast break? A: If the food particle which one swallows is the size of a chana seed (chickpea) or bigger, then the fast will break. However, if it is smaller than a chana seed, the …
Read More »Purdah Q&A (Part 6)
Is it permissible for a woman to travel the safar distance without a mahram? Speaker: Ml. Ebrahim Salajee Duration: 00:01:22 Format: mp3 Size: 554 KB Download If you did not understand the maslah or any aspect of the maslah, then refer your question to Muftionline.co.za
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1. Wash the right limbs before the left limbs. عن أبي هريرة قال قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم إذا لبستم وإذا توضأتم فابدءوا بأيامنكم (سنن أبي داود، الرقم: 4141) Hazrat Abu Hurairah (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) reports that Hazrat Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) said, “When you wear a garment and …
Read More »Cleansing the Heart through the Recitation of the Qur’aan Majeed
عن ابن عمر، قال: قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم: إن هذه القلوب تصدأ، كما يصدأ الحديد إذا أصابه الماء قيل: يا رسول الله، وما جلاؤها؟ قال: كثرة ذكر الموت وتلاوة القرآن (شعب الإيمان للبيهقي رقم 1859) Hazrat ibn Umar (radhiyallahu ‘anhuma) reports that Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) said: …
Read More »Sunnats and Aadaab of Wudhu – Part 4
1. Make masah of the nape (the back of the neck) using the back of the fingers. Masah will not be made on the throat.[1] عن ابن عمر رضي الله عنهما أن النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم قال من توضأ ومسح بيديه على عنقه وقي الغل يوم القيامة (التلخيص الحبير …
Read More »Begging Allah Ta‘ala to Accept One’s Actions
Hazrat Moulana Muhammad Ilyaas (rahmatullahi ‘alaih) once mentioned the following: After carrying out any righteous action, one should feel within his heart that he did not carry out the action in the manner it ought to have been carried out. Similarly, one should have the fear that the action should …
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1. Make khilaal of the beard. Khilaal of the beard should be made by passing the wet fingers of the right hand through the beard from the bottom (from beneath the chin). Khilaal is sunnah for the one whose beard is thick due to which the skin beneath the hair …
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1. Gargle the mouth thrice by taking three handfuls of water with the right hand. Gargle thoroughly, allowing the water to reach all the parts of the mouth.[1] عن وهيب عن عمرو عن أبيه شهدت عمرو بن أبي حسن سأل عبد الله بن زيد رضي الله عنه عن وضوء النبي …
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