Why Do Women Have to Stand Behind Men in Prayers?
Question Why do women have to stand behind men in prayers, and are separated by a veil or something? Answer It’s fundamental in Islam, to…
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Q&A: Masturbation During Ramaḍān
Question What is the ruling (hukm) of masturbating in Ramaḍān, during day time? Answer Masturbation is not encouraged in Islam. I mean masturbation is Haram…
Q&A: Reading the Transliteration Version of the Qur’an
Question I cannot read the Quran in its Arabic text, so I always read it in the English version (transliteration). Is it right for me…
Q&A: Muslim Breaking Fast with Food from non-Muslim
Question Can a Muslim break his fast with food from the non-Muslim? Answer A Muslim’s consumption of foods prepared by non-Muslims comes in three forms:…
Q&A: Fasting Without Saḥūr
Question Is One’s Fasting Valid Without Sahūr? Answer Yes. One’s fast is valid even he doesn’t take his Saḥūr. The most important is to make…
Q&A: Finishing Menstruation after Saḥūr
Question If one becomes clean from menstruation after sahur. Can she continue with her fast? Answer Unfortunately, no. Finishing one’s period after Sahur (after Adhān…
Q&A: Sexual Intercourse Before Saḥūr
Question Can my husband and I make love before Saḥūr? Answer Yes. Lawfully married couples can make love any time between Iftār and Saḥūr, just…
Q&A: Bad Dreams in Ramaḍān
Question What Should I do if I see bad dreams in Ramaḍān? Answer Having bad dreams, during or outside Ramaḍān means the same. It may be…
Q&A: One Person’s Tarawih
Question: Can one person perform Tarāwīḥ alone? Answer: Yes… One can perform Tarawih alone, at home, or at his workplace. You can also do…