Fidyah & Kaffārah
According to the Ḥanafī school of thought, fidyah for fasting is given in two scenarios: A living person who is...
Who can kaffārah and fidyah be given to?
The recipients of payments made for ṣadaqat al fiṭr, kaffārah, fidyah, and nadhr follow the same rules as the recipients...
Zakāt on gold given in wasiyyah
I have written in my will that I want my gold jewellery to be given to my granddaughter. Do I...
The blessed days of Dhul Hijjah
بسم الله الرحمن الرحیم As we draw towards the end of Dhū ‘l-Qaʿdah, we approach the blessed month of Dhū...
Benefits of Uḍḥīyyah
Every command of Allah is full of wisdom and brings an abundance of good, both in this world as well...
The Month of Muharram
By Mufti Muhammad Taqi Usmani – Excerpt taken from: Islamic Months بسم الله الرحمن الرحیم Muharram is the month with which...
Six Fasts of Shawwal
The blessings of Ramadan do not end with Eid; rather, they continue through the special opportunity of fasting six days...
Zakāt on home grown fruit and vegetable
Is there any zakāt due on the fruit and vegetable which grow in the back garden? Answer: Zakāt which is...
Zakat on property purchased to resell but leased out in interim
Question: I purchased a house with the intention to sell it. However, as I am waiting for the right price,...
Giving Consistently – The Most Beloved Deeds to Allah!
In a world where so many face hardship, hunger, displacement, illness, our ability to give, no matter how small, becomes...