Hasty Haram and Halal Fatawas    Some who are seeking knowledge are very hasty in givingrulings in matters of Halaal and Haraam, and this is acommon noticeable defect What is your advice to suchpeople? We have spoken on this issue long before, and we saidthat Allah the Wise has divided the Muslim community intotwo types of people, the Ahl al-Dhikr (Possessor of themessage),.and those who depend on the Ahl al-Dhikir. AsAllah says to the ordinary people: Then ask those whopossess the Message if you do not know. (Anbiyaa 21:7)The Ahl al-Dhikr, as we all know, are the Ahl-Qur'an andthe Ahl al-Hadeeth; those who...

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What is permissible during travels?   Question: What is permissible during travels?Answer: There are four things permissible during travels:i. The prayers consisting of 4 Raka'hs are shortened to 2 Raka'hs. ii. Breaking the fast during Ramadhaan, making the same number of days up during other days. iii. Wiping over the Khuffs 3 days and nights, beginning from the first time the person wipes over them. iv. The recommendation for the Sunnah prayers of Dhuhr, Maghrib, and Ishaa is lifted. As for the Sunnah prayer of Fajr and the rest of the optional prayers, performing those remains legislated and preferred. So the traveler prays the night prayer, the Sunnah...

Hasty Haram and Halal Fatawas    Some who are seeking knowledge are very hasty in givingrulings in matters of Halaal and Haraam, and this is acommon noticeable defect What is your advice to suchpeople? We have spoken on this issue long before, and we saidthat Allah the Wise has divided the Muslim community intotwo types of people, the Ahl al-Dhikr (Possessor of themessage),.and those who depend on the Ahl al-Dhikir. AsAllah says to the ordinary people: Then ask those whopossess the Message if you do not know. (Anbiyaa 21:7)The Ahl al-Dhikr, as we all know, are the Ahl-Qur'an andthe Ahl al-Hadeeth; those who...

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What is permissible during travels?   Question: What is permissible during travels?Answer: There are four things permissible during travels:i. The prayers consisting of 4 Raka'hs are shortened to 2 Raka'hs. ii. Breaking the fast during Ramadhaan, making the same number of days up during other days. iii. Wiping over the Khuffs 3 days and nights, beginning from the first time the person wipes over them. iv. The recommendation for the Sunnah prayers of Dhuhr, Maghrib, and Ishaa is lifted. As for the Sunnah prayer of Fajr and the rest of the optional prayers, performing those remains legislated and preferred. So the traveler prays the night prayer, the Sunnah...