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Buying gold and silver online

What is the ruling on buying/selling gold and silver on the internet if it is the case that the person pays for the gold/silver but then receives the gold/silver after a period of …

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Salah

Clarification of Isha Salah timings during the Summer

: The masjid in our area pray the ‘Isha salāh at 10:30pm i.e. 1 hour and 30 minutes after sunset, whilst other masājid pray at a much later time. Can you explain when the time of …

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Salah / Wudu

Does touching the private parts invalidate wudu

A person had wudu then entered the bathroom to take a shower then whilst showering he touched his private part, is his wudu nullified or not? The questioner adds that what he knows…

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Eid / Udhiyah (Qurbāni)

Giving Udhiyah (Qurbāni) to a country I do not reside in

Can I give my Udhiyah (Qurbāni) to Gaza [or any other country for that matter]?

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Fatawa

Going to a butcher for Qurbani before I pray my Eid Slah

If I am going to pay a butcher/slaughterhouse for Qurbani in my locality and they carry out the Qurbani before I have performed my Eid Salat is this valid? I understand that the Mu…

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Fatawa

How to deal with low confidence and self esteem when seeking knowledge

Allah has blessed me with seeking knowledge, but despite this, I am facing some problems related to my self-esteem and lack of self-confidence? For this reason, I feel as though I …

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Zakah

Paying zakat that I have not paid in years prior

: If a person began working 2 years ago and didn’t pay any zakāh during that period and he believes his savings exceeded the nisāb (threshold in which zakāh becomes due) after the…

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Eid / Udhiyah (Qurbāni)

Ruling on cutting hair when performing Udhiyah

The one who wants to perform Udhiyah, does he refrain from cutting his hair from the time of maghrib in his locality or is it dependent on the timing of Saudi Arabia for example?

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Eid / Udhiyah (Qurbāni)

Ruling on going to the butcher to arrange Qurbani

When doing Qurbani in the UK we would usually arrange this via a Butcher. When collecting the Qurbani you only receive the meat. The skin, fur and parts of the animal that is not c…

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Ramadan

The ruling for one who intentionally broke their fast in years prior

: What is the ruling on an individual who broke their fast intentionally even if this happened 5 years ago? Likewise what about a person who ate or drank publicly during the dayti…

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Careers

The ruling of a woman studying medicine in a mixed university where she has to wear pants and touch the opposite gender

One of the sisters asked, “Is it permissible to study medicine in a mixed university without taking any interest-based loans if there is no desire from the woman to engage in free …

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Covid-19

Using the centre to give the vaccination to COVID-19.

: Some of the Islamic Centres in Britain are permitting the NHS to utilise some of the halls or spaces of the centre in organising the vaccination of the residents against Coronav…

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Marriage

Who can become a wali (male guardian) if the father is not able to

A brother has approached me with the intention of marriage and wants to speak to my wali (male guardian). However, my father had a stroke when I was younger and he can’t speak prop…

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Worship / du’ā

Why is Allah not responding to my du’ā?

Why does Allah not respond to my du’ā? I have been making du’ā persistently for a specific need which has yet to be fulfilled and I am starting to lose hope and motivation in makin…

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