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    • Aqidah (belief)>
      • A Muslim said to a non-Muslim "I will accept your religion if it is better than mine"
      • status of iman of Shia Imamiya and praying behind them
      • milad in chakwal
      • questions in the grave
      • Shias beliefs
      • Barelwi beliefs
      • ya ahlal quboor
      • is milad part of islam
    • Tahara (purity)>
      • Dry cleaning and coin operated washing machines
      • Purifying impure tank water and various other tahara related questions
      • Did the bed and car seat become impure in this case?
      • does oil on the skin prevent wudu and ghusl; touching impure substance with oily hand; does mopping the floor purify it?
      • mazi; spot in underwear; sleeping on impure bed
      • how to purify mobile phone screen and other smooth surfaces; is there need to wash hands while washing clothes by hand; how does the ground become pure
      • mazi on tip of private part; absorbing mazi with tissue; purifying area around burst pimple
      • smell does not go away after istinja
      • Is nasal mucous pure?
      • do one's clothes become impure if a non-Muslim washes them
      • cleaning the urine of child with only tissue then putting her in bath tub
      • is ghusl compulsory immediately after sexual relationship
      • washing dense beard in wudu
      • does swearing break wudu
      • method of istinja
      • mazi, wadi, wetness on clothes
      • istinja
      • discharge from her genitals
      • discharge of semen
      • washing neck in salat
      • purifying carpet
      • touching without wudu: quran translation, tafseer, fiqh book
      • masah on regular socks
      • wudu affected by washing children
      • forgot rinsing mouth in ghusl
      • wadi
      • baby vomiting milk
      • wudu for reading quran from computer
      • washing private part in ghusl
      • washing the hands at end of wudu
      • not washing after urinating
      • tayammum due to sickness
      • ghusl when food particle in teeth
      • sperm after ghusl
      • waswasa
      • ghusl with tooth filling
      • uncovering head affecting wudu
      • miscarriage
      • saliva and body of dogs
      • washing clothes in washing machine
      • SealSkinz socks
      • seeing white in underwear
      • touching and hugging ones wife
      • leaking urine problem
      • wudu with nose ring
      • used panty liner pad in washing machine
      • reading duas without wudu
      • mazi leakage problem
      • wudu breaking due to wearing singlet
      • kalima tayyiba 70 thousand times without wudu
      • smelly borewell water
      • how to purify impure bath tub
    • Salat (prayer)>
      • Should one leave Sunnah Mu'akkadah salats in order to perform qada salats?
      • Various questions on salat and purity
      • Does pulling up one's pants in salat break the salat? What is definition of amal katheer?
      • qada of salats missed before first ejaculation; When to offer qada salats; doing qada of salats missed in journey at home
      • perplexed about istikhara
      • Qada Umri
      • laziness in offering salat; not punctual in offering salat
      • ladies praying in congregation (jamat)
      • additions after salam
      • salat on a chair
      • surah in qadha salat
      • second jamat in masjid
      • qaza or nawafil better
      • Juma in a musalla
      • duration of salat
      • walk or drive to masjid
      • sajda shukr and tawba
      • offering sajda with gesture
      • forgot surah fatiha in fard
      • istikhara its reality
      • salat bareheaded
      • end of fajr time
      • second jamat 2
      • hearing ayat sajda from non baligh
      • imam who says taking interest is ok in Fiji
      • Imam didn't take muqtadi's luqmah
      • salat on plane
      • end time for isha
      • Dua after Janaza prayer
      • Offering Juma at work
      • salat on plane
      • masnoon qira'ah
      • two rak'ats before maghrib
      • doubt about validity of previous prayers
      • sajdah tilawah
      • maghrib and isha times
      • non baligh imam
      • offering sunnat of fajr when jamat is going on
      • combining two salats due to rain
      • ishraq prayer time
      • changing intention after takbeer tahreema
      • 15 year old leading salat
      • musafir praying behind a muqeem
      • reading another surah in the place of surah fatiha by mistake
      • mixing verses of the quran in salat
      • making dua in salat in another language, making dua in sajdah
      • salat on a bed, sajdah on thick blanket, reading quran with people sleeping on beds
      • saying alhamdulillah after sneezing in salat
      • child with impure clothes sits on a person praying
      • raising one's hands before or after doing ruku' in salat (raf'ul yadain)
      • ghaib janaza
      • cannot pray sitting on floor
      • fajr and isha timings
      • method of witr prayer
      • did not offer witr prayer
      • Istikhara, its indications
      • how to make up for missed prayers | qada of salat
      • praying behind imam who trims or shaves beard; importance of beard
      • doing istikhara on behalf of someone else
      • taking children to masjid; talking in masjid
    • Zakat & Sadaqa (charity)>
      • zakat calculation question from a retail company
      • zakat on money saved for an operation
      • buying car from auction for resale and paying zakat on it
      • zakat on superannuation
      • zakat on car bought for resale
      • paying zakat in advance
      • zakat on funds of trusts
      • giving zakat to sayid
      • zakat for previous years
      • zakat intention after giving
      • can't remember zakat day
      • collecting fitrana zakat and donation on eid day
      • zakat on jewellery for personal use
      • calculating zakat on jewellery
      • zakat to crippled man accused of immoral conduct
      • giving sadaqa to one's siblings
      • tax deductible receipt for zakat
      • zakat to non-muslims during flood in Fiji
      • giving zakat to family member
      • zakat if in debt
      • giving zakat more than calculated amount
      • how to calculate zakat
      • zakat on lost jewellery
    • Sawm (fasting)>
      • unable to fast in Ramadan due to sickness
      • doing qada fast
      • eid based on calculations
      • shawwal and qada fast together
      • 12 days of fasting in Shawwal
      • qada and kaffara of fasts
      • taking pain killer while fasting
      • using eye drops when fasting
      • using toothpaste and miswak while fasting
      • taking pills in Ramadan to stop menstruation
      • paying fidya for fasts
      • fasting on Fridays alone
    • Hajj & Umrah (pilgrimage)>
      • Is it a condition for hajj to have done qada of all salats
      • Jum'ah in Mina, Arafaat and Muzdalifa
      • umrah whenever go to Makkah
      • Mina and Muzdalifa not part of Makkah
    • Business & Finance>
      • leasing property to non-Muslim who will sell pork and liquor; to church groups and to betting gambling business
      • paying hospital bill with interest money
      • buying a toyota car on finance with 0% comparison rate
      • doing survey on buying pork
      • who should interest money be given to
      • ultrasound technician
      • selling cameras etc
      • selling ladies jeans and undergarments
      • CFD
      • using interest for public welfare projects
      • buying things in muharram
      • gambling
      • designing billboards etc
      • trading in currencies
      • taking interest loan to buy house
      • making pizza dough for haram food
      • insurance made compulsory by employer
      • working in IT field in insurance company
      • employing female staff
      • house and car insurance
      • taking money for teaching Quran
      • wife spending from joint account
      • spending from joint account
      • Naming shop with Islamic name
      • Parenting Payment
      • Amlak of MCCA
      • Ambulance Membership
      • public liability insurance
      • buying shares
      • public liability insurance legal requirement
      • using credit card
      • Insurance and RACV roadside assistance
      • working at KFC
      • business under wife's name
      • baby bonus payment
      • HECS-HELP loan
      • two prices for an item
      • customer said keep the change
      • getting interest to give to poor
      • MCCA Income Fund
      • working in a bank
      • FEE-HELP
      • musharaka cars were stolen inspite of security guard
      • penny auction or bidding fee auction
      • working in Coke and beer bottling company
      • superannuation management business
      • car salesman buying customers old cars
      • pharmicist selling contraception pills
      • carsalesman assisting in riba
      • selling company's cars and keeping profit
      • artificial fingernail business
      • buying insurance policy for masjid | buying carpet with insurance money
      • selling cigarettes
      • female teaching in university
      • workers timing issue
      • EFSOL home finance
    • Nikah (marriage)>
      • her wali have permission of nikah after the nikah
      • nikah with married woman
      • anal sex
      • mahr
      • halaala
      • nikah in the masjid
      • nikah fasid
      • equal love among wives
      • zina after marriage
      • nikah with sister in-law
      • obstinate husband
      • husband not giving mahr
      • wife committed zina
      • intercourse before rukhsati
      • nikah over phone
      • nikah on skype
      • marriage in Safar
      • tension between wife and her mother in-law
      • looking after one's parents in-law
      • potential father inlaw seeing face
      • step mother's children
      • white wedding dress & wedding rings
      • foster relationship through breast milk
      • abortion in 5th month of pregnancy
      • wife not happy due to mother
      • wazeefas for removing friction between husband and wife and creating love between them
      • proper upbringing of children
      • nikah does not terminate due to abstaining from sexual relationship
      • maximum period of suckling child
      • advising wife and dua to have children
      • nikah via agent (wakeel / proxy)
      • husband spending on parents instead of family
      • second wife facing problems
      • oral sex and masturbating spouse
      • foster relationship by drinking grandmother's milk
      • is feast on occasion of nikah considered walimah
      • distribution of nights between two wives
      • potential couple meeting together without presence of mahram
    • Talaq (divorce)>
      • gift due to a wife upon divorce
      • divorce before consummation
      • interacting with ex-wife
      • wrote only T for talaq
      • husband whispered talaq
      • talaq mu'allaq
      • zihar
      • divorce through text message
      • husband gave 3 divorces in wife's menses
      • wife divorced while overseas
      • said divorce statement to scare her
    • Food & Drink>
      • Are cheeses and yeast-containing breads halal?
      • Bundaberg Ginger Beer
      • eating prasad
      • eating a cow that was given wine to drink
      • alcohol in soft drinks
      • alcohol in dietary mixture
      • eating christmas food
      • eating prawns
      • eating crabs and squid
      • eating crows
      • cochineal
      • yeast
      • crabs, lobsters and prawns
      • natural colours and flavours
      • horse meat
      • meat of turkey and shark
      • food essence
      • alcohol in herbal tea
      • eating testicles of animals
      • cottonseed oil
      • food essence with alochol, pig leather shoes
      • drinking kava
      • Eating while standing
      • oyster sauce and worcestershire sauce
      • smoking
      • vinegar
      • vegetarian food cooked and served by non-Muslims
      • alcohol in coke and pepsi
      • eating animal tripe (stomach)
      • eating mussel
      • is kosher meat halal
      • eating eels
    • Qurbani, Aqeeqa & Slaughtering Animals>
      • name giving ceremony
      • fundraising with qurbani meat
      • mechanical slaughter & stunning
      • tasmiya not by slaughterer
      • Weighing Qurbani meat
      • Qurbani of wild animals
      • one Qurbani on behalf of multiple people
      • leaving tasmiya intentionally
      • eating doubtful chicken
      • giving qurbani meat to non-muslims
    • Death & Burial>
      • 5 questions about janaza
      • re washing body of deceased
      • various questions about burial, janazah and graveyards
      • salatul janaza method
      • attending non-muslim's funeral
      • dua for deceased mother
    • Inheritance>
      • inheritance 1
      • inheritance 2
      • inheritance 3
      • inheritance 4
      • inheritance 5
      • inheritance of ancestral property
      • will heirs inherit this house
      • woman appointing executor
      • inheritance 6
    • Women's Issue>
      • During pregnancy, is it permissible to expose one's awrah to doctor for regular check-ups?
      • is a man's uncle a mahram of his wife
      • how much of her body can a woman expose in front of her husband and mahram
      • Can a woman address her husband with his name
      • abortion
      • bleeding from private part
      • menstruating at end of salat time
      • using tampons during menses
      • woman waxing her arms and legs
      • removing hair between eyebrows and top of lip
      • removing hair for women
      • using honey and avocado on face
      • women travelling without a mahram
      • covering face infront of non-mahrams
      • face, hands and feet
      • single woman shaving her legs and arms
      • breastfeeding in state of janaba
      • menstruation stops before habit
      • misc women's issues
      • shower naked with spouse
      • women's voice awrah
      • can a woman ride bicycle
      • body massage for women
      • wigs and hair extensions
      • piercing eyebrow and belly
      • widow and young daughter visiting grave
      • wearing saree
      • woman in iddah attending wedding
      • why women can't cut their hair; who names the child
      • dressing attractively for husband inside the house
    • Miscellaneous>
      • Will a person be questioned about sins he repented from?
      • Trimming beard to make it even on all sides
      • Dying hair with black colour is not permissible; other colours are permissible
      • dua to create love between one's parents
      • stopping others from evil
      • looking at women without lust and desire
      • removing hair from upper lip for a woman
      • can one become alim without permission of parents
      • Was Surah Mulk in the Torah?
      • chatting with a girl
      • buying and using perfume that contains alcohol
      • someone left their calculator in exam room
      • making pictures and sculptures of inanimate objects
      • darud presented in 10 format
      • Taking Allah's name inside the toilet and bathroom; children touching Quran without wudu; muqtadi renew wudu
      • dua for a disobedient or violent child
      • waswasa of kufr
      • saying or writing only salam in the place of assalamu alaikum
      • trimming beard shorter than fist size: is it major sin or minor
      • level of jannah raised due to others
      • using perfume with denatured alcohol in it; zakat on sterling silver
      • jokingly saying words of kufr
      • doing to a non-Muslim wedding
      • Saying merry christmas, happy diwali, happy new year
      • cosmetic surgery
      • red clothes for men
      • copyright
      • hereafter
      • hunting
      • gold and silver utensils
      • Honour Killing
      • leaving children with kafir grandparents
      • otoplasty surgery
      • circumsicion for adult
      • oath on mother's name
      • recreational fishing
      • Quran ring tone
      • significance of Thursday nights
      • gastroplasty surgery
      • desexing rabbit
      • reading Quran on computer
      • any dance sunnah
      • wearing English clothes
      • perfume with alcohol
      • dying beard brown
      • dua for sick
      • taking photos and vidoes
      • dua for sensitive children
      • masturbation
      • ruling of keeping beard
      • RA for Yazid Ibn Muwaiyah
      • oath by nodding head
      • name pet muslim name
      • watching tv
      • beef gelatine capsules
      • plucking between joined eyebrows
      • Giving Quran to non-muslim
      • removing stray hair from face
      • size of beard from all sides
      • illegal car racing
      • nibaaz
      • hadith about beard
      • April's fool and Halloween
      • names Haris Nabeel Hashim
      • name Jibreel
      • depression
      • income from wife's fate
      • Taweez
      • esaal sawab to the living
      • is snoring sunnah?
      • imam mahdi in 2014
      • emailing non-mahram boys
      • dua to improve eyesight
      • keeping dog for security purpose
      • are pigeons bad luck
      • women visiting graveyard
      • webcam
      • male doctor treating female patient
      • finger rings and other jewellery
      • vomitting and spitting in the toilet
      • coloured contact lenses
      • drinking from chipped portion of glass
      • laser eye surgery
      • clothes from fake fur of animals
      • alcohol and glycerine in lotion and soap
      • devilish name of school gathering
      • cartoons without music
      • male names mahad etc
      • temporary tattoo
      • OCD and whisperings of shaytan
      • carmine lipstick
      • harassment of Muslim women
      • false oath
      • had a bad dream etc
      • Maududi
      • upper teeth of baby coming before lower teeth
      • mother causing problems
      • vow of giving phone to masjid
      • technology in jannah
      • wearing blue turban
      • itikaf place
      • black magic
      • nails lying around the house
      • wearing jeans and denim
      • was the siwaak of the Prophet used by his wives
      • migrating to a non-Muslim country
      • sending children to public schools
      • celebrating birthday of the Prophet
      • raqs
      • Plastic Surgery
      • hijab from adopted daughter
      • permissible and impermissible clothes for men
      • replying to someone's salam
      • Names Hasan and Hassaan
      • pious children are sadaqa jariya for parents
      • children don't listen to parents
      • dying hair black
      • attaining jannatul firdaus
      • disposing unusable tafseer book and other Islamic literature
      • Australian citizenship pledge or oath
      • dua for naughty children
      • bowing before the king or others
      • dua for stopping fights between parents
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May 2013

Are all cheeses and yeast-containing breads halal?

Should a person leave out the Sunnah Mu'akkadah salats in order to finish his qada salats?

Is it permissible to use dry cleaning and coin operated washing machines to wash one's clothes?

Zakat calculation question from a retail company

Various questions on salat and purity

How to purify impure tank water, and other tahara related questions.

Five questions about janaza.

During pregnancy, is it permissible to expose one's awrah to the doctor for regular check-ups?

Will a person be questioned about sins he repented from?

Did the bed and car seat become impure in this case?

Does oil on the skin prevent wudu and ghusl? By touching an impure substance with an oily hand, does the hand become impure? Does mopping the floor purify it?

I am making intention of keeping sunnah beard but due to unequal growth I end up trimming it much less than one fist length. My question is can I shave it twice or thrice with intention to have equal growth on both sides and then have sunnah beard InshaALLAH.

Is it permissible in my circumstances to use black hair dye?

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Important Indices

 

 

Important Indices*

 

Zakat Nisab:

$532.74 AUD [1]

$690.86 NZD [2]

$994.80 FJD [3]

 

Minimum Mahr:

$29.60 AUD [1]

$38.38 NZD [2]

$55.27 FJD [3]

 

Mahr Fatimi:

$1,420.68 AUD [1]

$1,842.28 NZD [2]

$2,652.71 FJD [3]

 

*As of 20 July 2012

 

[1] Australian Dollar

[2] New Zealand Dollar

[3] Fijian Dollar

 

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