Ruling on Installment Sales and their Conditions
What is the Sharia ruling on installment sales and their conditions?
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Honoring and Serving Parents is Obligatory upon Children, both Male and Female
What is the Islamic ruling on serving a bedridden mother, knowing that she has both sons and daughters? Is it obligatory for the daughter-in-law to serve her?
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Allocating Part of Mosque Donations to the Poor
Is it permissible to assist the poor using the funds donated by people for the maintenance and affairs of the mosque?
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A Muslim Is Not Required to Use a Specific Supplication Formula
What is the ruling in accordance to the Islamic law regarding the following supplication: The supplicant begins by praising Allah, The Almighty, with the greatest revelation sent to His Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him), which is Surah Al-Fatiha. Then, they invoke blessings upon the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him), seek forgiveness for their sins, and ask for goodness in this world and the Hereafter for themselves, their parents, their family, and their relatives.
After that, they proceed to send peace and blessings upon the pure souls, including the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him), the prophets and messengers by name (Peace and Blessings of Allah be upon all of them) , the Rightly Guided Caliphs, the Prophet's family, descendants, companions, and wives, mentioning by name those they recall. Then, they extend their supplication to include the Tabi‘un (followers of the companions), the righteous of the Ummah, and its scholars, mentioning by name those they remember.
Following this, they recite the general supplication from the Quran, it states (What means): "Our Lord, forgive us and our brethren who preceded us in faith, and do not place in our hearts any resentment toward those who have believed. Our Lord, indeed You are Kind and Merciful." [Al-Hashr/10].
Then, they pray for the believers who strive for Islam and the support of Allah’s religion, specifically mentioning those with whom they share a bond of love. Lastly, they extend their supplication to the entire Ummah of the Prophet (PBUH), asking Allah for His mercy, forgiveness, and the goodness of this world and the Hereafter, and they include all of humanity in their prayer, asking Allah to guide them from the darkness of oppression and misguidance to the light of guidance and justice.
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Money Set aside as Zakat isn`t Subject to Zakat again
What is the ruling on someone who possesses an amount (Nisab) liable for Zakat but does not pay Zakat until another year has passed? Should the previously due Zakat be deducted from the amount liable for Zakat in the second year, or is it subject to Zakat again?
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Islamic Ruling on Selling the Items Present in the Mosque
If a mosque has several water coolers that are not being used and are surplus to its needs, is it permissible to sell them and purchase something else for the mosque?
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Scholars Are the Heirs of the Prophets, and It Is Obligatory to Respect Them
What is meant by "scholars of the ruler," and is this term used in a derogatory sense?
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It is Forbidden to Mock the Fatwas of Sharia
What is the ruling on mocking the Fatwas of Sharia?
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It is Prohibited to Sell Fruits for Several Years
Is it permissible to sell the olive harvest for the next five years with a predetermined price?
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It is Mandatory to Adhere to Medical Classification Guidelines without Deception
During work, I sustained an injury and was classified as medically grade four. Then, I went to another doctor and was classified, through favoritism, as medically grade five. Am I sinful for this, and am I required to give charity equivalent to the financial difference of grade five?
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Islamic Ruling on what is Known as the "Inheritance Gift System"
What is the Islamic ruling on dealing with an association through the following method: Each person who joins the association pays (20) dinars as a donation and must invite two people to join. These two individuals must also pay the same amount. When the number of participants reaches (8), the person at the top receives the total amount paid by the members. If they wish to move to the second stage, they must pay half of what they received in the first stage, and this process repeats over five stages. This system applies to all participants.
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Ruling of Islamic Law on the Zakat on the Wealth of a Minor and an Insane Person
Is Zakat obligatory on the wealth of my mentally and physically ill sister who cannot manage her own affairs? This is knowing that her wealth has reached the minimum threshold (Nisab) required for Zakat, but her expenses for treatment and other necessities reduce this amount each month without falling below the Nisab.
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The Ruling of Islamic Law on Accessories Known as "Van Cleef
Is it permissible to manufacture and sell accessories that feature the clover-shaped design known as "Van Cleef"? Moreover, what is the ruling of Islamic Law on making accessories in the shape of an Oud (traditional musical instrument)?
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