Shaykh Fayez Awad

June 26, 2024 6 mins

Is One Intention at the Beginning Sufficient for the Entire Month of Ramadan?

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 […]
June 24, 2024 4 mins

How Is the Sajda Sahw Performed, and When Must It Be Done?

Answered by Shaykh Dr. Mohammad Fayez Awad Question How is the Sajda Sahw performed, and when must it be done? Answer All praise be to Allah (Most High), blessings and peace be upon our master Muhammad, the Messenger of Allah, his Family, his Companions, and those who followed him. Forgetfulness may come about for a […]
June 24, 2024 7 mins

What Are the Rights of a Woman over Her Husband?

Answered by Shaykh Dr. Muhammad Fayez Awad Question  What are the rights of a woman over her husband? Answer  Praise be to Allah (Most High), blessings and peace be upon the one whom Allah (Most High) has sent as a mercy to the worlds, upon his Family, Companions, and brothers until the Day of Judgment. […]
June 23, 2024 5 mins

When Can a Sick Person Break Their Fast?

Answered by Shaykh Dr. Mohammad Fayez Awad Question Is fasting mandatory for a sick person? Answer All praise is due to Allah, Lord of the worlds. Blessings and peace be upon the Messenger of Allah, his Family, and his Companions. Allah (Most High) has legislated decrees that ensure the preservation of life and protect it […]
June 23, 2024 5 mins

Can Islamic Organizations Accept Unlawful Donations?

Answered by Shaykh Dr. Mohammad Fayez Awad Question Is it permissible for Islamic organizations/institutions to accept donations from those whose source of income is unlawful? Answer All praise is due to Allah, Lord of the worlds. Blessings and peace be upon the Messenger of Allah, his Family, and his Companions. To answer this important question, […]
June 21, 2024 8 mins

What Are the Major Signs of the Final Hour?

Answered by Shaykh Dr. Mohammad Fayez Awad Question What are the major signs of the Final Hour? Answer All praise belongs to Allah (Most High). Peace and salutations be upon Our Master Muhammad, the Messenger of Allah, his family, companions, and those who followed him. Belief in the Last Day (Akhira) is one of the […]
June 20, 2024 6 mins

How Should One Engage with the Quran during the Month of Ramadan?

Answered By Shaykh Dr. Muhammad Fayez Awad Question How should one engage with the Quran during the month of Ramadan? Answer All praise is due to Allah, Lord of the worlds. Blessings and peace be upon the Messenger of Allah, his Family, and his Companions. The Month of the Quran Ramadan is not only a […]
June 20, 2024 6 mins

What Are the Impediments to Takfir?

Answered By Shaykh Dr. Muhammad Fayez Awad Question What are the impediments to Takfir (declaring someone a disbeliever)? Answer All praise is due to Allah, Lord of the worlds, and prayers and peace be upon the most noble of the prophets and messengers, and upon his Family and his Companions and the followers. Takfir Being […]
June 19, 2024 14 mins

What Is the Ruling on Fasting, and What Is the Wisdom Behind It?

Answered By Shaykh Dr. Muhammad Fayez Awad Question What is the ruling on fasting, and what is its wisdom? Answer All praise is due to Allah, Lord of the worlds. Blessings and peace be upon the most noble of the prophets and messengers and upon his Family, his Companions, and his followers. Verily, Allah, in […]
June 19, 2024 6 mins

Is It Permissible for Men To Undergo Hair Transplant Surgery?

Answered by Sheikh Muhammad Fayez Awad Question Is it permissible for men to undergo hair transplant surgery? Answer Praise be to Allah Most High. Blessings and peace be upon the Most Noble of the Messengers, his family, his companions, and those who follow his call until the Day of Judgment. Islam Recognizes the Human Being’s […]
June 18, 2024 3 mins

Is It Theft to Ride a Bus Without a Ticket if Driver Allows?

Answered By Shaykh Dr. Muhammad Fayez Awad Question Am I considered a thief if I enter a bus or public transportation without a ticket but with the bus driver’s permission? Answer Praise be to Allah, Lord of the worlds, and (peace and blessings be upon His noble messenger), his family, and all his companions. Unjust […]
June 15, 2024 4 mins

Is It Kufr for a Muslim to Abandon His Prayer?

Answered by Shaykh Dr. Muhammad Fayez Awad Question Is it kufr for a Muslim to abandon his prayer? Answer Prayer is one of the foundational pillars of this religion. It has come second in order after the Declaration of Faith (shahada) that there is no God but Allah and that Muhammad is the Messenger of […]
June 15, 2024 7 mins

Is It Preferable for a Woman to Pray Tarawih at a Mosque, Musalla, or Home?

Answered By Shaykh Dr. Muhammad Fayez Awad Question Is it better for a woman to perform Tarawih prayer in the mosque or musalla (place for public prayer), or at home? Answer All praise is due to Allah, Lord of the worlds. Blessings and peace be upon the most noble of the prophets and messengers, and […]
June 13, 2024 4 mins

What Is the Ruling of the Witr Prayer and Its Characteristics?

Answered by Shaykh Dr. Muhammad Fayez Awad Question What Is the Ruling of the Witr Prayer and Its Characteristics? Answer All praise be to Allah, and prayers and peace be upon Our Master Muhammad (Allah bless him and give him peace), the Messenger of God, his Family, his Companions, and those who followed him. The […]
June 12, 2024 9 mins

What Is the Purpose of Fasting?

Answered by Shaykh Dr. Muhammad Fayez Awad Question What is the purpose of fasting? Answer All praise is due to Allah, Lord of the worlds. Blessings and peace be upon the Messenger of Allah, his Family, and his Companions. Allah (Most High) did not prescribe fasting in the month of Ramadan for us to merely […]
June 12, 2024 6 mins

How Is Knowledge Taken Away in the Last Era, Even as We See Its Abundance with t...

Answered by Shaykh Dr. Muhammad Fayez Awad Question How is knowledge taken away in the last era, even as we see its abundance with the establishment of universities and the spread of information through the internet? Answer Praise be to Allah, and peace and blessings be upon our Messenger of Allah. Abdullah ibn Amr ibn […]
June 11, 2024 7 mins

What Should I Do If I Find Difficulty and Dryness in Studying the Subject of Fiq...

Answered by Shaykh Dr. Muhammad Fayez Awad Question What should I do if I find difficulty and dryness in studying the subject of Fiqh? Answer Praise be to Allah. Blessings and peace be upon the Messenger of Allah, his family, and his companions. Seeking Knowledge is Worship Whoever chooses to study the Islamic Sciences must […]
June 10, 2024 8 mins

What Is the Ruling on Deferred Dowry, and What Are the Regulations Related to Do...

Answered by Shaykh Muhammad Fayez Awad Question What is the ruling on deferred dowry, and what are the regulations related to dowry? Answer Praise be to Allah, Lord of the Worlds, and the best of prayers and most complete peace be upon our master Muhammad, his family, and all his companions. The dowry is a […]
June 9, 2024 5 mins

What Are the Excuses for Breaking One’s Fast?

Answered By Shaykh Dr. Muhammad Fayez Awad Question What are the excuses that allow a fasting person to break their fast? Answer Praise be to Allah, Lord of the worlds, and peace and blessings be upon His noble messenger, his family, and all his companions. Indeed, lifting hardship and not inflicting harm or difficulty on […]
June 9, 2024 4 mins

What Is the Penalty for Intentionally Breaking Ramadan Fast?

Answered By Shaykh Dr. Muhammad Fayez Awad Question What is the penalty for someone who breaks their fast during the daytime in Ramadan without a valid excuse? Answer All praise is due to Allah, Lord of the worlds, and prayers and peace be upon the most noble of the prophets and messengers, his Family, his […]
June 9, 2024 16 mins

What Daily Adhkar (Invocations) Should Be Recited?

Answered By Shaykh Dr. Muhammad Fayez Awad Question What are some of the adhkar (invocation) that should be recited daily? Answer All praise is due to Allah, Lord of the worlds, and prayers and peace be upon the most noble of the prophets and messengers, his Family, his Companions, and the followers. The adhkar that […]
June 2, 2024 4 mins

Is Saying Someone “May Allah Accept It” after the Prayer a Bid’a?

Answered by Shaykh Muhammad Fayez Awad Question Is saying “Taqabbal Allahu” (May Allah accept it) after the prayer an innovation? Answer Praise be to Allah, Lord of the worlds, and peace and blessings be upon the Messenger of Allah, his Family, and all his Companions. The act of praying for acceptance and shaking hands after […]
June 2, 2024 5 mins

What Are the Wisdom and Benefits of Using the Miswak (Tooth-Stick)?

Answered by Shaykh Muhammad Fayez Awad Question What are the wisdom and benefits of using the miswak (tooth-stick)? Answer Sacred Law’s Holistic Care for Well-being The Sacred Law cares for the human body just as it cares for the heart and is concerned with the well-being of the body, just as it is with the […]
June 2, 2024 3 mins

Is It Permissible to Enter the Bathroom with Items Bearing Allah’s Name?

Answered by Shaykh Muhammad Fayez Awad Question Is it permissible to enter the bathroom while carrying something with the name of Allah written on it? Answer Praise be to Allah, Lord of the worlds, and peace and blessings be upon His noble messenger, his family, and all his companions. The majority of scholars express disfavor […]
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