Category: Fiqh

Exchange of Gold and Silver (Ṣarf)

Key Concepts and Principles This study guide focuses on the Islamic legal principles governing the exchange of gold and silver (Ṣarf) and their application to modern currency notes, drawing from the provided excerpts. Understanding these principles is crucial for comprehending permissible and impermissible transactions in Islamic finance. 1. Ṣarf (صرف): Exchange of Gold and Silver […]

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Chapter: Performing Witr as Three Connected Rak‘ahs Without Separating Them with Salam, the Obligation of Sitting After Two Rak‘ahs, the Prohibition of Performing Witr as a Single Rak‘ah, and Mentioning the Recitation in Witr

Taken and translated from ila’ us sunan, vol. 6 pg 47. Here are the main topics discussed in the document: Chapter on praying the Witr with three connected rak’ahs without separating them with tasleem, the obligation to sit after the two rak’ahs, prohibition of praying Witr with a single rak’ah, and the mention of recitation […]

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Prenuptial Agreement in Islam (Prenup)

Q: Can a women ask her future husband to sign a prenup agreement or is it haram? A: A prenuptial agreement (prenup) is a legal contract made between two people before marriage that outlines how financial and personal matters will be handled during the marriage and in the event of divorce or death. Purpose of […]

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