Jurisprudence & Religious affairs
Wuḍū’ and Ghusl with Injured Wuḍū’ Members If there is a wound or fracture in the organs of wuḍū’ without any dressing/bandage, how should one perform wuḍū’?
MONTHLY AHKAM | SEPTEMBER 2022
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)
Remaining Money Raised for Āshūrā Ceremony
On what area should the remaining money, raised to cover expenses of the Ashura ceremony of Imam Hussain (a.s.), be spent?
A Nadhr to Feed the Mourners during the Outbreak of a Disease
If someone has made a nadhr to feed the mourners by reciting the required formulae, what is his duty considering the current situation of a disease outbreak?
Respecting the Blessed Names
What is the ruling of putting the blessed names sticker on the disposable containers that are distributed for free at special stations and mourning ceremonies (and sometimes there is a certainty that the container will be thrown away by people)?
Missing One's Prayer due to a Long Mourning Ceremony
Some mourning groups continue the mourning ceremony until late at night, in such a way that some people miss their prayers. Is the mentioned action permissible?
Attending Mourning Ceremonies during a Disease Outbreak
What is the ruling on attending mourning ceremonies of the Master of the Martyrs (peace be upon him) during the outbreak of a disease like Corona?
A Woman's Spending Her Own Property for Mourning Ceremonies
If a woman wants to use her income or wealth for mourning ceremonies
To See Wuḍū’Barrier after Prayer
If a person checks his hands before wuḍū’ and sees no obstacle, but after praying he notices an obstacle, what is the ruling?
To Receive an Additional Amount after Concluding the Transaction
If the price of a product increases after the transaction, is it permissible for us to receive the appreciation from the customer?
Ḥalal Marine Animals
Which types of marine animals are ḥalāl to eat?
To Sell Eggs with the Egg Box
While selling them by weight, is it permissible to sell eggs with the egg box/carton? Is it not an example of defrauding or giving short measure, and short weight if we sell the carton at the same price as the egg?
Abandonment of Hajj
Given the sudden increase in hajj expenses and the demand for additional amount by the Saudi government, is it obligatory for a person who had hajj expenses and registered for this year to pay the new fee or can he cancel it?
Qaḍā’ or Mustaḥabb Fast without the Ghusl of janābah
A person who has enough time to make ghusl janābah but does not make ghusl. Can he intend to perform qaḍā’ or mustaḥabb fast before noon?
