Kaffarah for fasting
Fatwa: #275 Country : New Zealand Question: What is the kaffarah amount to feed people for a broken fast in Ramadan? And am I required to feed 30 or 60 needy? Who can I pay this to. Jazzakom Allah khair Answer بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم السلام عليكم و رحمة الله و بركاته حامدا و مصليا…
Menstrual recurrence
Question (#274) Country : New Zealand Assalamualaikum wrt. I turned 41 last month and was diagnosed with lymphoma cancer in October of 2026, since then, I’ve had 6 cycles of chemotherapy treatment which ended in February 2027. During the earlier cycles of the chemo treatment, my regular menstrual cycles continued as usual. However, towards the…
Removal of Jinn & Black Magic
Question (#273) Country : New Zealand In Islam, we believe in the existence of jinn and black magic. When someone is affected by black magic, they usually go to a sheikh or a Muslim healer who specializes in removing it. But other religions also believe in things like spirits and black magic. For example, in…
Wine vinegar
Question (#271) Country : New Zealand Assalamu Alaikum, Is it permissible to consume wine vinegar/ spirit vinegar or products which contain such? Jazakallah Khairan Answer بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم السلام عليكم و رحمة الله و بركاته حامدا و مصليا و مسلما Muhtaramah We have received your query regarding wine vinegar, our response is as follows:…
Zakaat on silver purchased for trade
Question (#269) Country : New Zealand Assalaamualaikum wrwb. I purchased silver jewellery with the intention of trading. For zakat, do I calculate zakat based on the market price that I’m selling the jewellery or on the weight of the jewellery? Jazaakumullah khayr Answer بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم السلام عليكم و رحمة الله و بركاته حامدا…
Irregular bleeding
Question (#268) Country : New Zealand Assalamu Alaikum, I have a question regarding the start of my menstruation. My period is expected to begin in about three days. Today I noticed that my liner remained clear, but when I wiped I saw clear discharge that had a small streak of blood in it. There is…