What is the ruling of the fast of one who at times is sane and at times is not, or is sane at times and senile at another?
Category: Worship
Excretion of prostatic fluid whilst fasting
Does the excretion of madhee (prostatic fluid) for whatever reason break the fast or not?
Specifying a particular day for i’tikaaf
Is it permissible for one who wishes to perform the i’tikaaf to specify a particular day itself for i’tikaaf?
A woman performing i’tikaaf at home
Is it permissible for a woman to perform i’tikaaf at the place of prayer in her home?
Father is incapable of fasting at 70 years of age
This [sickness] has caused him to be incapable of fasting, so much so that if he fasts his hearing, seeing and self deteriorate. So he is incapable of fasting Ramadhaan, inform us of what is required?
Leaving the masjid to go and eat or drink whilst in i’tkaaf
Is it permissible for the one in a state of i’tikaaf to leave the Haram (i.e. al-Masjid al-Haraam in Makkah or al-Masjid an-Nabawee in Madeenah) to go and eat or drink?
Teaching whilst in the state of i’tikaaf
Is it correct for one who is in the state of i’tikaaf to teach someone or [even] give a lecture?
Specifying the 27th of Ramadhaan as Laylatul-Qadar
Some of the Muslims have taken the 27th night of Ramadhaan as Laylatul-Qadar. Is their any basis for this specification and is there any evidence for this?
Performing i’tikaaf in adjacent rooms within the masjid
Is the caretaker’s room or the room in which the Zakaah Committee meet in the masjid acceptable as a place to do i’tikaaf, keeping in mind that the doors to these [two] rooms are within the masjid?
The meaning of “i’tikaaf” and its ruling
We would like to know what is meant by “i’tikaaf” and it’s ruling?