Answered by Shaykh Yusuf Badat Question: I am enquiring about the permissibility of Castoreum in its pure form? What would be the ḥukm (religious ruling) of dried grains for perfume use, in the raw form, in other words from the bag itself. Would the harvest not necessitate that change has taken place? Like that of…
Answered by Shaykh Yusuf Badat Question: The rule, لا يلحق البائن البائن (the severe divorce does not connect with another severe divorce), is it always or only in certain conditions? Answer: بِسْمِ اللهِ الرَّحْمنِ الرَّحِيْم In the name of Allāh, Most Gracious, Most Merciful. Jazāk Allāh Khayr/ Thank you for contacting Mathabah Institute. The principle,…
Answered by Shaykh Yusuf Badat Question: If you wear your watch on your left wrist, should you take it off during prayer because you do not end up holding your wrist and hold the watch instead? Answer: بِسْمِ اللهِ الرَّحْمنِ الرَّحِيْم In the name of Allāh, Most Gracious, Most Merciful. Jazāk Allāh Khayr/ Thank you…
Answered by Shaykh Yusuf Badat Question: If a job requires you to do something ḥarām (islamicaly forbidden), will your salary be ḥalāl? Example, a female teacher is required to remove her ḥijāb to teach. Answer: بِسْمِ اللهِ الرَّحْمنِ الرَّحِيْم In the name of Allāh, Most Gracious, Most Merciful. Jazāk Allāh Khayr/ Thank you for contacting…
Answered by Shaykh Yusuf Badat Question: My ankle is soar so am I allowed to wear some kind of bandage or ankle strap while in iḥrām? Answer: بِسْمِ اللهِ الرَّحْمنِ الرَّحِيْم In the name of Allāh, Most Gracious, Most Merciful. Jazāk Allāh Khayr/ Thank you for contacting Mathabah Insitute. During iḥrām (the sacred state of…
Answered by Shaykh Yusuf Badat Question: Can you make ‘Umrah with the intention of more than one person or only one? Answer: بِسْمِ اللهِ الرَّحْمنِ الرَّحِيْم In the name of Allāh, Most Gracious, Most Merciful. Jazāk Allāh Khayr/ Thank you for contacting Mathabah Institute. It is permissible to make ‘Umrah on behalf of multiple people,…
Answered by Shaykh Yusuf Badat Question: If someone is adopting a child, and the law here is, that you have to give him your family name, will this be allowed? They also give the option to have two names, his family name and yours? Answer: بِسْمِ اللهِ الرَّحْمنِ الرَّحِيْم In the name of Allāh, Most…
Answered by Shaykh Yusuf Badat Question: There are ibārāt (source texts) to indicate that ‘Aṣr ṣalāt performed during makrūh (disliked) time will also be rendered makrūh. The karāhah is not just in deferring it. Will that fall under this principle كل صلاة أديت مع كراهة التحريم تجب إعادتها and require repeating? Answer: بِسْمِ اللهِ الرَّحْمنِ…
Answered by Shaykh Yusuf Badat Question: If someone covers a wound with a band-aid (bandage or plaster), apparently the blood has stopped. A few hours later, he checks it and there is blood on the band-aid, what happens to the ṣalahs he performed with the band-aid on. Answer: بِسْمِ اللهِ الرَّحْمنِ الرَّحِيْم In the name…
Answered by Shaykh Yusuf Badat Question: How does a woman pray ṣalāh with niqāb during iḥrām or does she just give ṣadaqah for each ṣalāh? Answer: بِسْمِ اللهِ الرَّحْمنِ الرَّحِيْم In the name of Allāh, Most Gracious, Most Merciful. Jazāk Allāh Khayr/ Thank you for contacting Mathabah Institute. While in iḥrām (the sacred state in…