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  • Waleemah for memorizing Quran

    Assalaamu alaykum wa rahmatullaahi wa barkaatuhu. I would like to ask something. I come from a small village which has a large number of Muslims, but their knowledge of the religion is not that strong. They engage in many innovations and can never accept corrections, especially from an 18-year-old like me. There is this ceremony which they perform;.. More

  • Reciting Quran outside prayer highly recommended

    Assalaamu alaykum. Is it obligatory or recommended to recite and reflect upon the Quran separately, as an act of worship outside of the prayer? .. More

  • Disposing of what has 'Makkah' written on it

    Assalaamu alaykum wa rahmatullaahi wa barakaatuhu Shaykh. I read that the name 'Makkah' should be respected. In Makkah (being a resident; not on ‘Umrah for some days), it is on everything or almost everything, like the shopping bags, shopping receipts, etc. What should I do with the disposable shopping bags that have the name 'Makkah' on them? Can.. More

  • Pronouncing word ‘i'tooni’ in verse 46:4

    Assalamu alaykum. Please translate this fatwa of your site in English: what is the name of the ruling when we recite verse 46:4 from Surah Al-Ahqaaf, i.e. saying "ﺍﻳﺘﻮﻧﻲ ﺑﻜﺘﺎﺏ" instead of "ﺍﺋﺘﻮﻧﻲ بكتاب"? Jazakallahu Kahrian .. More

  • Quran teacher charging different people different fees

    Assalaamu alaykum. Is it permissible for a person who teaches Quran to lower the normal monthly price for someone (or some people), or must it be fixed and the same for everyone? And if this is not valid, then is it valid to make the price “whatever is easy”, bearing in mind that if this is the price, then there is the possibility of people paying.. More

  • Turning pages of Quran with finger wet with saliva

    If a person is turning Quran pages using their finger wetted with saliva from his mouth. Is that bad? .. More

  • No specific supplication for Quran memorization

    Assalaamu alaykum. Which supplication should one make to increase their knowledge of the Quran? .. More

  • Writing name of Allah on pillow case

    Assalaamu alaykum. Is it okay to create a pillow case that has Allaah's name on it. Is there a difference if it is written in English or Arabic? Thank you. .. More

  • No sin for skipping Quranic verses and ahaadeeth while reading texts

    Assalaamu alaykum. When I am reading in a book or on a website and I see a verse or part of the Quran or even a hadith, do I have to stop and read it in order to show respect to the Words of Allaah, The Exalted, and the words of our Messenger, sallallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam? Or is it okay to not read it (for instance, go to the next post if it is on.. More

  • Using Allaah's Name as wallpaper on phone screen

    Assalaamu alaykum wa rahmatullaahi wa barakaatuhu, Shaykh. What is the ruling on having Quranic verses in Arabic as a wallpaper on one's phone screen? And what about wallpapers that have Name of Allaah, The Exalted, or Prophet Muhammad's, sallallaahu 'alayhi wa sallam,name? What about those with interpretations of the meaning of the verses? May Allaah.. More

  • Printing texts inspired by Quranic verses on T-shirts

    Assalaamu alaykum. I have a website that sells Islamic T-shirts inspired by the Quran (but not containing Quran texts). It is a "print-on-demand" model, which means that I pay my designer to create images (a text with sketches of non-living things) and then put these images onto T-shirt images (using my supplier's software), and then the supplier's.. More

  • Putting Ruqyah water on bottom of feet

    Assalaamu alaykum wa rahmatullaahi wa barakaatuhu. Is it permissible to apply oil, medication, or water and so on under one's feet, on which one blows after doing Ruqyah (healing through Quranic recitation and supplication)? Also, please advice regarding the application of ones saliva under their feet after recitating Surah Al Faatihah. I am asking.. More

  • Putting school bag containing Quran on floor

    Assalaamu alaykum wa rahmatullaahi wa barakaatuhu. Can I take Hisn-ul-Muslim, the Quran, and Islamic books in my school bag? We keep the bags on the floor and sit in our chairs. So the Quran and other books are thus disrespected. What can I do? The desk is very small, and the compartment under the desk is very dirty. Can I keep them in the bag? .. More

  • Removing poster with Quranic verses from inappropriate place

    If I see a poster on which verses from the Quran are written on the wall of a bakery shop, near the oven, and its colour has become brown or it has some dust on it, should I take it down or keep it there? It seems improper, but will I be sinful if I leave it there? I thought that given that it is on a wall or the like, it is safe. I have seen other.. More

  • Putting hands on ears while reciting Quran

    Assalaamu alaykum wa rahmatullaahi wa barakaatuhu. Why do some reciters (Qaris) keep their hands on their ears and after some time put their hands on their face? .. More