Q: Will the zakaat be fulfilled if it is given under the pretext of a gift or a loan? A: If the person gave the wealth to the poor person under the pretext of a gift or a loan, but had the intention of discharging his zakaat, the zakaat will …
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July, 2011
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20 July
Zakaat on the payout received from a provident fund, pension fund or retirement fund
Q: Is zakaat waajib on the payout received from a provident-fund, pension-fund or retirement-fund? A: If the employee willfully invests his money in the fund or commanded the company to invest it on his behalf or consented to the investment, then in all these situations zakaat will be waajib on …
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20 July
Zakaat on Life Insurance
Q: Is zakaat fardh upon life insurance which matures after the death of the policy holder? A: Zakaat is not fardh upon wealth received from the insurance company after the demise of the policy holder. However, if the wealth was received during his lifetime, then he is obligated to pay …
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20 July
Zakaat on a person who cancels his intention of resale
Q: A person purchased an item for resale purposes but thereafter cancelled his intention. After some time, he decided to once again sell the item. Will zakaat be fardh on the item? A: Zakaat will not be fardh upon the item. However, zakaat will be fardh upon the money received after …
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20 July
Zakaat on the Payout Received from an Insurance Company for the Previous Years
Q: Is zakaat compulsory on the payout received from an insurance company for the previous years? A: Zakaat is compulsory on the payout received from the insurance company for the previous years. However, it should be known that it is only permissible for one to take back the amount he …
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The Responsibility of Commanding with Good and Forbidding from Evil – Part Seven
The Beautiful Approach Adopted by Our Pious Predecessors in Correcting People Hazrat Hasan and Hazrat …
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The Orchards of Love – Part Forty – Two
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Tafseer of Surah Kauthar
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Adherence to The Sunnah – Part 14
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The Signs of Qiyaamah – Part Six
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Tafseer of Surah Kauthar
بِسْمِ اللّٰهِ الرَّحْمٰنِ الرَّحِيْمِ إِنَّا أَعْطَيْنَاكَ الْكَوْثَرَ (١) فَصَلِّ لِرَبِّكَ وَانْحَرْ (٢) إِنَّ شَانِئَكَ هُوَ الْأَبْتَرُ (٣) Surely, We …
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Tafseer of Surah Ma’un
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Tafseer Of Surah Quraish
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Tafseer of Surah Feel
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Tafseer of Surah Humazah
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The Angel that Stands at the Blessed Grave of Hazrat Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) to Convey the Durood of the Ummah
عن عمار بن ياسر رضي الله عنه قال : قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه …
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Reciting Durood when Entering the Musjid
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Sending Durood upon Hazrat Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) with the other Ambiyaa (‘alaihimus salaam)
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The Special Durood of Hazrat Ibnu Abbaas (radhiyallahu ‘anhu)
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The Special Durood of Hazrat Ibnu Mas’ood (radhiyallahu ‘anhu)
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Sunnats and Aadaab of Rendering Service to People – Part 4
1. It is not permissible to render service or to assist someone in any matter …
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Sunnats and Aadaab of Rendering Service to People – Part 3
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Sunnats and Aadaab of Rendering Service to People – Part 2
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Sunnats and Aadaab of Rendering Service to People – Part 1
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Sunnats and Aadaab of Giving and Receiving Gifts – Part 17
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The True Ulamaa – Hazrat Ali (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) – Part Thirty Nine
Kumail bin Ziyaad (rahimahullah) reports the following: On one occasion, Hazrat Ali (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) held …
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Du‘aa for Assistance in Settling Debts – Hazrat Ali (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) – Part Thirty Eight
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The Concern of Hazrat Ali (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) regarding Business being Conducted According to the Islamic Principles – Part Thirty Seven
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Aayatul Kursi – Hazrat Ali (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) – Part Thirty Six
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Firm Trust in the Promise of Allah Ta‘ala – Hazrat Ali (radhiyallahu ‘anhu) – Part Thirty Five
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Dua when seeing the new moon – 2
When seeing the new moon, one should recite the following dua: اَللّٰهُ أَكْبَرُ، اللَّهُمَّ أَهِلَّهُ …
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Dua when seeing the new moon – 1
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Dua when looking in the mirror – 3
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Dua when looking in the mirror – 2
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Dua when looking in the mirror – 1