How Many Toes Must Touch The Ground When Prostrating

Answer: Sunnah for the bottom part of all ten toes of both feet to touch the ground and face towards the Qiblah (direction of prayer). If someone prostrated i..

What should be done if the Jama’at begins whilst offering the Sunnahs at the start of Asr and Isha?

Question: Sunnahs inside the masjid, such as the four Rak’aat of Sunnah at the start of Asr and Isha, if the congregation prayer (Jama’at) for Asr or Isha begin..

Ruling on Paying Girl’s Parents for Marriage

Answer: Sunnah, A'la Hazrat Imam Ahmad Raza Khan رحمہ اللہ تعالى علیہ states in Fatawa Razawiyah: اگر وُہ روپیہ دینے والا اس لئے دیتا ہے کہ اس کے لالچ سے..

Is It Allowed to Reside Permanently in Madinah or Makkah?

Answer: Sunnah, Imam Ahmad Raza Khan رحمة الله تعالى عليه (d. 1340 AH/ 1921 CE) wrote: و ھو کما تری من الحسن بمکان فقد افادوا جاد، اثابہ الجواد تبارک و تعا..

Sleeping with Wudu: Who Gains the Virtue?

Answer: Sunnah and Mustahab acts (of wudu). This ruling is Mustahab. (Mir’at Al-Manajeeh, Vol. 4, p. 06, Publ. Na’eemi Kutub Khana) وَاللہُ اَعْلَمُ عَزَّوَج..

The Ruling on eating something savoury or sweet at the start and end of a meal

Answer: Sunnah and a means of protection from many illnesses. Imam Bayhaqi رَحْمَةُ الـلّٰـهِ عَلَيْه mentions a narration in Shu’ab-ul-Iman that Sayyiduna Al..

What should be done if blood flows from the deceased after the bathing (Ghusl) and shrouding (Takfeen)

Question: Sunnah. At this point and for some duration later, blood did not flow from the wounds. When the final viewing took place, the deceased was then carrie..

Sadaqa-tul-Fitr not paid prior to Eid Salah

Answer: sunnah to pay it on the day of Eid before Eid salah. Hence, if a person did not pay it before Eid Salah, it is not forgiven,he must still pay it, even..

Leading the funeral prayer (janaza) whilst in Iʿtikāf

Question: Sunnah Iʿtikāf. The people of my neighbourhood say, if somebody was to pass away whilst I was in ‘Iʿtikāf, there will be nobody to lead their janāza. ..

Buying and selling lottery cards and coupons

Answer: Sunnah unequivocally proscribe. 2.It is necessary for the shopkeepers who sold such lottery cards and coupons and the customers who bought them t..