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Reciting Qur'an on behalf of others

My husband has a difficulty reading Arabic and especially reading the Holy Qur’an. Every month or so when I finish reading the whole book I dedicate it for my parents and him, hoping that Allah will accept it from me to all of us. I'd like to know if this is Haram. .. More

86828 22-2-2004
Disposing of amputated legs

Both legs my uncle's were amputated due to serious diabetes. Do we have bathe them as Janazah and also perform Janazah prayers... More

86648 24-12-2003
Removing Nail Polish or Artificial Hair from Dead Body When Washing It

If a women dies and she has nail polish on or attachments in her hair, are the people washing her allowed (according to Islam) to take them off, i.e. remove the hair and use nail polish remover? .. More

86607 16-12-2003
Do not recite Qur'an at graves

Is it right for one to recite Al-Fatihah at a Muslim's grave?.. More

86582 11-12-2003
Hasten to bury the dead

What is the reason behind burying the dead as soon as they die?.. More

86626 10-12-2003
You get what you intended

Is it permissible to perform Salat or Fast for something that you want from this world or Hereafter? Is it recommended? Please give evidence and the way to perform these prayers (i.e. 2 Rak'ah)?.. More

86688 16-11-2003
You are not to blame for this act

I'm sorry to bother you but I need some help with my heavy heart. A few months earlier, I had a miscarriage on hospital premises so we were not allowed to bring home the miscarried foetus, and had to arrange a proper funeral. By mistake this was arranged in a non-Muslim graveyard. We didn't know it was unlawful to bury in such a place. Please help me.. More

86548 1-11-2003
Where to bury dead fetus?

Is it lawful to bury unborn babies (feotus) in a non-Muslim graveyard?.. More

86376 30-9-2003
Janaazah Prayer Can Be Performed Until One Month After the Burial

What is the ruling on When a person dies while his son was abroad and he was adviced to go alone to his father's grave and pray Salat al-Ghaib how far is that true please clarify with authentic Hadith. .. More

86326 27-9-2003
Reading Quran at the Grave

I was told it is not acceptable to read Qur'an at the grave. Is this true? Also, when a son makes Du'a for his father, does the father know about it? Can the father hear the sound of his son at the grave? .. More

86300 20-9-2003
Sending a reward of an act to a dead person

Is it possible if we were to Sadaqah our good deeds to a person who has passed away after we have done the good deed, without having that Nawaitu when we do that good deed? Like sometimes when I read the Qur'an, I do not have the intention to read it for somebody who passed away. But maybe a month later I remember, and in my Du'a I ask so that my rewards.. More

86166 9-9-2003
Buying plots in city cemetery in USA to bury Muslims

I live in USA. Is it allowed if our Muslim community buys a section of the city cemetery to bury our Muslim brothers and sisters?.. More

86062 15-7-2003
SARS victims in Hong Kong are cremated

You may be aware of the contagious disease (SARS) which is recently hitting Hong Kong/China nowadays. First of all we like to inform you that according to policy of Hong Kong Government and who that if any person dies with this virus, The health department won't allow the relatives to take the dead body for funeral/ burial/cremation, etc., but the health.. More

85838 13-5-2003
Serving Food at the Home of the Deceased to Relatives for 3 Days

Here in our city, when a person dies it is the usual practice that his relatives arrange meals for all the relatives for about 3 days. It looks like that they have arranged an invitation for the family/caste. One time one of the relatives arranges and the other time some one else. All the people /relatives eat food at the residences if the dead. What.. More

85808 5-5-2003
Trying to Do Good Deeds for Deceased Uncle

My uncle just passed away about 2 weeks ago. I went out and printed some verses from the Qur'an and distributed them around mosques. Would my uncle be rewarded for such Sadakha even if it was out of my pocket, not his? .. More

85743 13-4-2003

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387 fatwas

Reciting Qur'an on behalf of others

Disposing of amputated legs

Removing Nail Polish or Artificial Hair from Dead Body When Washing It

Do not recite Qur'an at graves

Hasten to bury the dead

You get what you intended

You are not to blame for this act

Where to bury dead fetus?

Janaazah Prayer Can Be Performed Until One Month After the Burial

Reading Quran at the Grave

Sending a reward of an act to a dead person

Buying plots in city cemetery in USA to bury Muslims

SARS victims in Hong Kong are cremated

Serving Food at the Home of the Deceased to Relatives for 3 Days

Trying to Do Good Deeds for Deceased Uncle

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