June 19, 2009
by Ml. Muhammed Shoayb
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Q. Salaams Mulana In need of Advice as soon as you can. My daughter is 22 years , had a terrible car crash now on life support. Doctors say she is brain dead. Can we switch of life support? Donate … Continue reading
June 15, 2009
by Ml. Muhammed Shoayb
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Reality of life begins at death Question/Comment: (the passing of brother Zakaria – may Allah bless him and his family Ameen} in our community has caused my family/myself to ask certain questions) I was wondering what my family should do … Continue reading
June 13, 2009
by Ml. Muhammed Shoayb
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(By Br. Yassir Butt… Ml Muhammed Shoayb has not been the contributor of this article. His name above merely indicates that he has allowed for its hosting under his Q and A section) Dying from H1N1 Flu Blessing or …… … Continue reading
April 27, 2009
by Ml. Muhammed Shoayb
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Q. Can we pay burial cost with zakat. Plese send us an answer fast. A. No. Allah Certainly Knows Best.
April 21, 2009
by Ml. Muhammed Shoayb
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Q. When people die in our family, we go to a very religious person and pay them to read quran for the deceased. How does a person calculate how much to pay? What must be the niyat when paying? A. … Continue reading
February 24, 2009
by Ml. Muhammed Shoayb
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Q. A scholar was talking about grave innovations and he mentioned that we cannot recite any Qur’an while burying the deceased, cannot have tombstones with symbols or names on them (not even the name of the person who passed away) … Continue reading
December 19, 2008
by Ml. Muhammed Shoayb
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Q. Still born given a name? Q. Ghusal needed for still born child? Q. What is the procedure for baby born dead after 8 months? Answer: If the child is considered stillborn, then the following rules would apply: A full … Continue reading
November 13, 2008
by Ml. Muhammed Shoayb
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Q. Why can a man not bury his wife? (I guess you mean, why can he not place her in the grave himself?) A. Because the nikah breaks upon the death of a woman. That means, he becomes a stranger … Continue reading
November 12, 2008
by Ml. Muhammed Shoayb
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Q. What is the Islamic opinion on organ donating? A. Islam seeks that life be protected, and that life be viewed sacredly. Islam does not sanction giving away portions of the body — unless a great need exists and that … Continue reading
October 22, 2008
by Ml. Muhammed Shoayb
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Q. Since burial in a coffin is haraam, can we not remedy the situation so that the dead are not resting in haram? A. It is haraam to place a person in a coffin out of one’s personal volition. If … Continue reading