Question & Answer

Should steps be taken to avoid spread of contagious diseases like avoiding contact with sick person?

Question: Assalamu alaikum, Should we take precautions to avoid contact with someon who got infected with chicken pox at house as its known its a contagious disease, avoiding contact in the sense not secluding but just avoiding sharing towel, bed-sheet, etc as it says in hadeeth about the camel one where prophet pbuh asked faman a’adal awwal? So should we avoid normal contact ...

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Is the meat imported in Saudi Arabia Halaal or Haram?

Question: Is the meat imported in Saudi Arabia Halaal or Haram?  Answer: Praise be to Allah. This is a very common question asked by many these days and is a result of the continuous effort of some to defame and destroy the image of Saudi Arabia in the eyes of Muslims around the World. The haters of this “Land of Tawheed” ...

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Time duration between Sin and repentance and how long should repentance go on

Question: What is the duration of making tawbah from a sin? Like if someone commits zina or something, for how long does he have to make tawbah?  Answer: Praise be to Allah. There is no particular amount of time mentioned in Sharia regarding the maximum or minimum duration between sinning and then repenting for it. Instead, one must repent as ...

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Is it permissible to fast in the later half of Shabaan?

Many of us tend to fast during the month of Shabaan in order to compensate the previous missed fasts. Although the entire year passes by, they end up rushing with completing their previous missed fasts during the month of Shabaan. However, we need to note that Prophet (Pbuh) forbade fasting in the later half of Shabaan, except those who have ...

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