Using toothpaste whilst fasting
Question (#017) Will brushing my teeth with toothpaste break my fast? Answer بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم السلام عليكم و رحمة الله و بركاته حامدا و مصليا و مسلما Muhtaram We have received your query with regards to brushing one’s teeth with toothpaste whilst fasting, our response is as follows: Usage of toothpaste will not break…
Islamic Will
Question (#016) Assalamu Alaikum, Ramadan Mubarak…. I am seeking shariaa Will. Could you please explain to me how I can write up a Will. Answer بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم السلام عليكم و رحمة الله و بركاته حامدا و مصليا و مسلما Muhtaram We have received your query with regards to writing up a Will in…
Zakaat to ones relatives
Question (#015) Can I give Zakaat to my relatives and family members? Answer بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم السلام عليكم و رحمة الله و بركاته حامدا و مصليا و مسلما Muhtaram We have received your query with regards to giving ones Zakaat to one’s relatives or family members, our response is as follows: Zakaat cannot be…
Giving Zakaat to a child
Question (#014) Can I give my Zakaat to a poor child? Answer بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم السلام عليكم و رحمة الله و بركاته حامدا و مصليا و مسلما Muhtaram We have received your query with regards to giving ones Zakaat to a child, our response is as follows: If a child is Baaligh1 (Mature) then…
Smelling Vicks whilst fasting
Question (#013) I understand that using nose drops will break my fast, what if I apply some Vicks to my nose and inhale it? Answer بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم السلام عليكم و رحمة الله و بركاته حامدا و مصليا و مسلما Muhtaram We have received your query with regards to Vicks, our response is as…
Nisaab
Question (#012) Could you please explain what is Nisaab? Answer بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم السلام عليكم و رحمة الله و بركاته حامدا و مصليا و مسلما Muhtaram We have received your query with regards to Nisaab, our response is as follows: The amount of wealth which makes one liable for Zakaat is called Nisaab.If a…
Blood in ones saliva
Question (#011) Will swallowing blood in ones saliva break ones fast? Answer بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم السلام عليكم و رحمة الله و بركاته حامدا و مصليا و مسلما Muhtaram We have received your query with regards to swallowing one’s saliva which is mingled with blood, our response is as follows:In normal circumstances the ruling is…
Vomiting whilst fasting
Question (#010) Does vomiting break ones fast? Answer بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم السلام عليكم و رحمة الله و بركاته حامدا و مصليا و مسلما Muhtaram We have received your query with regards to vomiting whilst fasting, our response is as follows:Deliberately inducing oneself to vomit will break the fast if the vomit is a mouthful….
Fidyah
Question (#009) Assalamualaikum. I have one kidney. I still have a lot of pain where I had operation. I cannot stand up more than five minutes. My question is should I fast in Ramadhan or should I give Fidyah? Answer بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم السلام عليكم و رحمة الله و بركاته حامدا و مصليا و…
Long term debt and Zakaat
Question (#008) I have a house that has a mortgage on it, I have some cash in the bank which is far less than the mortgage due amount, so was wondering if there will be Zakat payable on the cash that I have in the bank. Answer بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم السلام عليكم و رحمة…