TEACHING WITH HONESTY

A kindergarten teacher handed out a colouring page to her class. On it was a picture of a duck holding an umbrella. The teacher told her class to colour the duck in yellow and the umbrella green, however, Bobby, the class rebel, coloured the duck in a bright fire truck red. After seeing this, the teacher asked him: "Bobby, how many times have you seen a red duck?"

Young Bobby replied: "The same number of times I've seen a duck holding an umbrella."

Zakaah Q & A

Q. What is Zakaat?A. It a compulsory charity to be given yearly to the poor.Q. How Much should be given?A. 2.5 % on a persons total wealthQ. Can a child accept Zakaat?A. Yes, a child can accept Zakaat with the consent/permission of his parents/guardians.Q. A man owes...

Solar Power

Is it permissible 2 use water heated by the sun?ANSWER: If the solar-powered-heating-system heats the water directly from the sun, then it would be advisable to abstain.However, if the solar-powered-heating-system heats the water through the electricity that it...

Mobile Phone Rings and Tones

Question: As you are aware mobile phones are very common. To be able to answer them, we need a sound to hear. Some have made the alert tone the azaan. Some have made the alert tone aytul kursi. Some have made the alert tone a nasheed. Such people believe it is...

THE TWO SUNNAHS OF FAJR

At fajr time, it is Sunnah to offer two Rakaats of Salaah before the Fard Salaah. These two Rakaats have been emphasized greatly in the Hadith and should not be left out at any time. If on some day, it gets extremely late and very little time is left for the Salaah,...

MAKING QADA OF SEVERAL MISSED SALAAHS

If a person misses several Salaahs, as far as possible he should make Qada of all. If it is possible, he should make an effort to offer all of them at one time. It is not necessary that the Qada of Zuhr be offered in Zuhr time or that the Qada of Asr be offered at Asr...

QADA SALAAH

QADA SALAAH: If a person misses a Salaah, then on remembering it, he should immediately make Qada of it. It is a sin to delay offering a Qada Salaah without any valid excuse. If a person misses a Salaah and does not make Qada of it immediately, but postpones it to...