We are about to start anew building on a peace of land but we have found two graves when we started digging the land, so I don’t know what I should do! There are a lot of buildings at the moment by our land. So could you please let me know what I should do? The land is in a Muslim country and there is no sign suggesting that the land was a cemetery.. More
My Grandfather passed away last week. May Allah SWT have mercy on him and grant him Jannah. My Grandfather was very, very religious. The last few minutes before he passed away on his bed he was talking to my relatives and told them he started seeing a huge, beautiful Masjid, rain and a garden with lots of green plants. What does that vision mean? .. More
Assalamualaikum, Dear Sheikh, I have 2 questions for you: 1. I have seen in some fiqh books that one must remove his shoes when entering the graveyard. What the ruling concerning this matter? 2. Some people say that during prayer, if one closes his eyes for gaining concentration, this has no effect on the prayer. What the ruling concerning this matter?.. More
i know rituals like gathering ppl on 40th day after the death of a person is not allowed in islam....my grand father died,n his 40th day after death(chaliswa) is near,i asked them not to ask ppl,but noone listened...now should i go,don't take a part into it?or should i not go,staright away?.. More
Brother when my mother passed away last week and they were giving her ghusl, the wood below her got a crack due to her heavy weight and the body was almost slipping when the ladies helped in taking her up again. Again when the men were lowering the body in the grave her head banged on the ground. What do these two incidents mean ? all felt very bad.. More
As-Salamu Alaykum, I have recently come across sadaqah jayriyah ( excuse the spelling ) and would like more infomation. 1. I have been informed that it is known that sadaqah can be done for the deceased parents, but it was unclear whether this could be done for anyone else for example; other relatives, a friend or anyone. 2.What kinds of sadaqah.. More
Assalamu Alaikum. At the end of the Funeral prayer is it correct to give salam only to the right side and not the left? If so , kindly support with hadeeth etc. Thank you... More
Please clarify if a person die and and anybody else other than the imaam of the mosque wish to contact the janaza parayer whether he has get the permission from the pesh Imaam of the mosque. Please give an answer with necessary proof... More
All praise due to Allah and peace and blessing upon his beloved messenger Mohammad for ever Amin, When some one dies, does he/she feel anything (before burial) while he/she is washed or move around? Jaza ka Allah Khair, .. More
A muslim friend of mine visited a church recently to pay respects to a neighbour whose husband had died. The neighbour was n the church together with her husband's remains. Is it against Islam to visit a church, even for this purpose?.. More
I had a miscarrage recently I lost my baby he was 4 month ,it was very painful for me. and I know there is hadit The Prophet (salAllahu alayhi wasalam) said, upon him peace, "The miscarried child will pester its glorious and mighty Lord for His entering its two parents into the Fire until it is told, 'O miscarried child that pesters its Lord! Enter.. More
Can one give charity food for deceased to the poor and orphans, or is it forbidden. People in India, Pakistan and most of the Islamic world have done so for generations.
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