First: Is it legally prescribed to play a recorded Adhan for announcing the Salat? Secondly: Should one respond to a recorded Adhan?    The answer for the first question: It is not permissible to announce the Adhan by playing a recorded Adhan; rather the Adhan should be given at…

Is using false (artificial) eyelashes considered Wasl (i.e. hair extension) or not?   Using Al-Wasl (hair extension) is one of the major sins, as it is reported by Al-Bukhaari on the authority of Asma' (Radia-Allaahu 'anha): A woman asked the Prophet (Salla-Allaahu 'alayhi wa sallam): "O Allaah's Messenger! My daughter…

  One of the most important contemporary issues in the Book of Taharah is what is called dry cleaning or steam cleaning. This is because certain clothes are spoiled (damaged) by washing with water such as woolen clothes and other certain types of clothes. Therefore, they are cleaned by dry…

  Touching the Mus-haf via the Screen of the Mobile  Technology has advanced such that the Mus-haf is saved in mobile phones and one is able to read from this electronic Mus-haf. If one who is reciting via the electronic Mus-haf in the mobile intends to flip the pages of…