Jurisprudence & Religious affairs
Making Use of Husband’s Illegitimate Income
What is the duty of a woman whose husband’s income is gained through Islamically illegitimate and impermissible means? Does she need to be divorce?
Reading the Translation of the Prostration-Requiring Verses
Does reading the translation of the prostration-requiring verses[1] obligate one to perform a prostration?
The Ghusl of Friday
The Ghusl of Friday is a .....
Praying in a Language Other than Arabic
When performing a canonic prayer (ṣalāt), can we ask Allah for something in English or a language other than Arabic?
Playing Dafs in Celebratory Ceremonies
Is it permissible to play dafs (frame drums) at women-only gatherings, say gatherings held for celebrating festive religious occasions, weddings, etc.?
Offering Radd Maẓālim and Items of Unknown Ownership to Sayyid
Is it permissible to offer charity to a needy sayyid as compensation for illegitimately obtained wealth (that is, as radd maẓālim?
How to do tayammum
In tayammum, is it necessary to wipe our forehead by the palms, or it is valid by fingers?
Deception and force in transactions
I am a marketer. Sometimes, I have to deceive my customer or to force him to buy, is it allowed?
Maintaining one’s mother
Who should pay the expenses of caring for parents, her daughters/sons?
Deception in selling vegetables
what is the rule on selling muddy vegetables or to pour water on them in order to keep them fresh and then to sell them like that?
Bribery when concluding a contract
In some project employer’s agent asks the contractor for an amount of money as sweets. If the latter refuses, it leads to some obstacles or losses to the contractor. What is the contractor’s duty in such cases?
To break a qaḍā’ fast
What is the rule if one breaks a qaḍā’ Ramadan fast during the day?
To doubt about reaching imam’s rukū‘
When imam is in rukū‘, a person starts his prayer and bows to rukū‘. Then he doubts whether or not he has reached imam’s rukū‘, What rule is applied to his prayer?
Rules of Fasting
Precepts for Special Occasions
Qs and As re Eid al-Fitr
In submitting zakāt al-fiṭrah, are we allowed to pay money instead of such staples as wheat, barley, and rice?
MONTHLY AHKAM | May 2019
This section contains the latest inquiries about the practical laws of islam answered by the istifta' committee of the supreme leader's office. (updated monthly)
MONTHLY AHKAM | MARCH 2019
This section contains the latest inquiries about the practical laws of islam answered by the istifta' committee of the supreme leader's office. (updated monthly)
MONTHLY AHKAM | FEBRUARY 2019
This section contains the latest inquiries about the practical laws of islam answered by the istifta' committee of the supreme leader's office. (updated monthly)
