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Du‘a & Supplications
1,136 fatawa from 7 South African Darul Iftas on Du‘a & Supplications, part of Quran, Hadith & Dua. Newest first; every fatwa links to the page where its Darul Ifta published it.
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Du‘a & Supplications fatawa — page 29 of 29
- Ask Imaam27 Jun 2002
Why do Muslims wipe their face with both hands when reciting the Kalima, or at the end of a Du’aa? Why some kiss their thumbnails and rub their eyes at the mention of the name Muhammad S.A.W.S.?
Why do some Muslims kiss the Qur?an and touch it to their eyes or forehead before and/or after reading it?
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam14 May 2002
Is it permissible to recite kalma , Qurani ayats, duas when partially naked ( wearing shorts)?
The area between the navel and knee for a male is Satr (to be compulsorily covered). It is not permissible to have that area open in front of anyone…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam16 Mar 2002
In the Fajr Salaat, during the second rakaat, after standing up from Ruku, the Imam raised his hands and started making dua'.Please by quoting the related hadith, advise if this is permissible.
The dua' was made in Arabic.
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam15 Dec 2001
What is the proof for the people not to raise their hands in Du’a Qunoot, (ie they fold their arms or keep them to their sides) in the Witr of ‘Isha and Qunoot-e-Nazila?
There is no restrictions in raising the hands during dua of witr and Qunoot-e-Naazila. and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best Mufti Ebrahim Desai FATWA DEPT.
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam18 Nov 2001
Mufti Saheb, I have three questions 1)Can a person say wudhu dua or Allah's name in the bathroom even when the toilet is flushed?
2) I would like to know if you know any Islamic fund or organizations in which we can send my money to Aghan refugees? 3)Does a unmarried daughter…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam3 Nov 2001
Are there any Dua's to get marry soon and to get health and eemaan??
i'm 33 years old and I want to get marry soon. I have some health problem too but my doctor said to me to get marry. Pls tell me dua to recite to…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam19 May 2001
Could you kindly comment on this dua? Is it allowed to recite this dua?And also, kindly comment on Tawassul fil Islam.
Allahumma, inni asaluKa wa atawajadu ilayKa bi-NabiyyiKa Muhammad, Nabiyyu-r-rahmah.Ya-Muhammad, inni tawajaktu bika ila Rabbi li-yaqda. Is it…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam7 Apr 2001
Is it allowed to raise hands for dua after fardh salaah? Did Prophet (SAW) ever do this?
I read a hadith extracted from 'majma-uz-Zawaaid' vol.1, pg. 169, narrated by Abdullaah Ibn Zubayr radhi Allaahu 'anhu. Please let me know what is…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam31 Mar 2001
Dear Imam Sahib, where can i find dua e ganjul arsh in quran in which surah? Why is Kaaba shareef covered with black cloth and what is its significance?
Respected Brother-in-Islam Assalaamu Alaykum Wa Rahmatullaahi Wa Barakaatuhu 1. Du'aa Ganjul Arsh is not in the Qur'aan or Hadith. One may recite…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam31 Mar 2001
What is the procedure of moving/settling into a newly bought house? Are there any duas/suras/prayers to read when entering or moving into a new house?
Respected Brother-in-Islam Assalaamu Alaykum Wa Rahmatullaahi Wa Barakaatuhu We have not been able to locate any specific Du'aa or Surah to be…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam23 Mar 2001
I am 19 male, mastubating from 4 years. I want to stop it. But unable. Is there any ayat or duva which can help me. Please pray for me.
Respected Brother-in-Islam Assalaamu Alaykum Wa Rahmatullaahi Wa Barakaatuhu Masturbation is a spiritual malady that cannot be cured merely by…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam6 Feb 2001
I would like to know if it is possiple for muslims to give non-muslims our duaas to read, with the intention that they could get help from Allah and might also accept Islam?
It is permissible to give non-Muslims Du'aas to read. However, they should be advised to respect the Du'aas by washing before reading the Du'aas and…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam31 Jan 2001
Is wearing dua written from Quran bidah?
Allah Taãla says in the Noble Qurãn, 'In the Qurãn is (spiritual, physical) cure for people.' The opening chapter of the Noble Qurãn, Surah Faatiha…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam7 Dec 2000
What is best dua before giving dawah?
1. The best way to earn the love and respect of people is piety and good character 2. Dua for seeking knowledge: "Rabbi Zidni Ilmaa" Translation : O…
- Ask Imaam27 Aug 2000
1. Is it necessary to read the dua after Adhaan with hands in front (like normal duas)2. Is it necessary to stand while the adhaan is being read.
It is not necessary to lift up the hands while making Du?aa after the Adhaan. and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best
- Ask Imaam27 Aug 2000
Is one able to make a Dua in the toilet?
Sheikh Aburagheim Sallie, a resident Sheikh in South Africa Cape Town, states in one of his kitaabs, that a dua is made after one cleans his private…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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