Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question Will one be rewarded for intending to fast on Arafa but falling sick? Shaykh Irshaad will explain the great importance and merit of good intentions in Islam. Shaykh Irshaad Sedick was raised in South Africa in a traditional Muslim family. He graduated from Dar al-Ulum al-Arabiyya al-Islamiyya in Strand, […]

Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question Can one offer a sacrifice on behalf of deceased parents or others? Shaykh Irshaad will explain the ruling according to the Shafi’i School regarding the sacrifice (Udhiya) on behalf of a deceased person and under what conditions it is possible to perform this act. Shaykh Irshaad Sedick was raised […]

Answered by Shaykh Dr. Mohammad Fayez Awad Question Is the intention necessary for obligatory and voluntary fasting, and when is it required? Is one intention sufficient for the entire month of Ramadan, or is an intention required each night? Answer All praise is due to Allah, Lord of the worlds. Blessings and peace be upon […]

Answered by Shaykh Abdul Sami‘ al-Yakti Question When is lying permissible? Answer All praise is due to Allah, Lord of the worlds. Blessings and peace be upon the Master of the Messengers, his Family, and all his Companions. Lying is a major sin, a sign of hypocrisy, and a direct path that leads its practitioner […]