Prayers & Duties / Death & Funeral
- In our city, on the day of shab e barath, people use to visit kabrastan since prophet muhammed sal. once visited karabastan on the 15th night of shaban(shab e barath) and the food is distrubted to poor. And the people use to pray full night since the rizak for the next year is written on that night and the next day few people observe fast. Please clarify whether above acts are correct as per shariat. ( Oct 22, 2008 )
- In our Masjid there is a very big hall which is separate from the Jamaat Khana,When you enter the big hall comes first then there is a separate room with a door which is the Jamaat khana, is it permissible to pray Janazah salaah in the big hall which is ouside the Jamaat khana? please provide refrence. ( Sep 1, 2008 )
- Is it permissible to give poor and needy person food as isaale sawaab after the death of a muslim? ( Aug 27, 2008 )
- In mention of (Fatwa: 466/J) the you replied that "'It is prohibited to pray Janazah prayer in mosque premises, it is not right. The Janazah prayer should be performed outside mosque."' THEN WHY IS IT THAT JANAZAH NAMAAZ IS PRAYED IN THE HOLY HARAM? JAZAKALLAH ( Oct 21, 2008 )
- Can a husband see the face of his dead wife, touch her, give her gusl etc. Please give detail proof according to sharia law (Quraan & Hadith). ( Jul 27, 2008 )
- We live in North America(canada) and if any of our non muslim colleague died then how to condolence islamically. Mean to say as a member of your office team how to participate. Please reply in detail. ( Jul 23, 2008 )
- Can I make Vasila of our holy prophet (PBUH) in Duva. 2. Can I go to Ajmer Sharif or any Mazar of Auliya Allah for Fatiha, shall I get reward Sawab from Allah Almighty? ( Jul 8, 2008 )
- I often think that i dont know what is right and what is wrong about things that we do when we go to any DARGAH. I request you to tell me all DOs' and DON'Ts' when we go to any Dargah, suppose HAJI ALI or AJMER. ( Jul 15, 2008 )
- Please tell me the correct procedure of burying a person, what should be his position when he is kept in 'kabr', should kewada be sprayed inside the 'kabr', is it allowed to spray water on which any quranic ayaat have been blown inside the 'kabr' etc. I request u to plz provide me detailed information and pray for me that Allah accepts me in his way and assists me in eradicating these un islamic practices from my locality, and society as a whole. I will distribute the copies of this fatwa to as many mazjids (those following deoband school of thought)as possible if the Ulema's from deoband allow me to do so I request to mail the fatwa to me in three languages (hindi, english, urdu) so that it gets maximum exposure. ( Aug 4, 2008 )
- When someone passes away in the month of Ramadan, the gates of Heaven are open and the gates of hell are closed. Does this mean that person is going straight to Heaven?also, if someone passes away in Ramadan, can they experience suffering in the grave? ( Jun 16, 2008 )
- I am no way doubting Islam, it is dearer to me then my own life,but my passion for Knowledge is undescribable.So this question is somewhat out of curiousity. My question is that if a person is bad and will end up going to hell to get punished, why then does that person get punished in the grave (qabr) when he will ultimately spend eternity in Jahanam. ( Jun 21, 2008 )
- How should a deceased be buried inside the grave? Only face or the whole body towards the Kiblah? ( May 28, 2008 )
- assalamualaikum mufti sahab,mey aap se ye sawal karna chahta hun ke Isal-e-sawab Quraan padh kar kiya ja sakte hain ya nahi.mujhe barai meherbani hawale ke saath jawab likhiye. ( Mar 13, 2008 )
- Are muslim women can read kalima Tayaba in a loud voice on a funeral (Mayat) sent answer in the light of Holy Quran ahnd Hadith (sunnah)? ( Mar 13, 2008 )
- A lady was known to be near her death. She did one full khatam of the quran and before she passed away she told family and friends to baksh that same quran she read herself to her after she dies. She may have been afraid no-one would read for her after she dies? Is this permissable? Or could she only get the reward for it once she was alive. ( Mar 20, 2008 )
- Is it permissible to buy foreign curency in credit? 2. What is the masnoon dua of supplicating after burial, should the imam supplicate audibly with hand raised facing the qiblah or any other directions or should every one make dua silently on their own without lifting the hands in any direction? ( Mar 24, 2008 )
- Those who were killed in Gujarat, what is their status, can we call them Shahid according to Islam? ( Feb 13, 2008 )
- Is permissible to perform Namaz-e-Janaza of a person who has committed suicide by hang or taking poision? Urgently I need the answer. ( Nov 29, 2007 )
- With reference to the question #718 (Fatwa: 309=306/M), mentioned that old women can visit graves for gaining blessing and lesson.Lesson is ok but blessing I didnt get the point,can you please guide me.what does blessing means in this regard.Thanks ( Nov 25, 2007 )
- Our local mufti says that if the mayyat (dead body) is out of mosque n there is one saf (line of people ) out side the mosque , then other people can offer the funeral prayer inside the mosque , what you suggest? ( Sep 18, 2007 )
