Dressing

20 Rajab 143520 May 2014

Prohibition of Shaving Only Part of the Head

QuestionWhat is the meaning of the Hadith below? نهى رسول الله صلي الله عليه و سلم عن القزع Translation: Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) prohibited from qaza' (a way of cutting the hair). In the above Hadith, the word qaza' is used. What is the meaning of this word? To…

13 Jumadal Ula 143515 March 2014

Du’a When Looking in the Mirror

QuestionWhen looking into a mirror is it Sunnah to recite اَللَّهُمَّ أَنْتَ حَسَّنْتَ خَلْقِي فَحَسِّنْ خُلُقِي Allahumma anta hassanta khalqi fa hassin khuluqi or without the anta after Allahumma, like follows: اَللَّهُمَّ حَسَّنْتَ خَلْقِي فَحَسِّنْ خُلُقِي Allahumma hassanta khalqi fa hassin khuluqi ?

10 Jumadal Ula 143512 March 2014

The Green Turban

QuestionIs wearing a green turban a Sunnah? Are there any narrations regarding this?

22 Rabi'ul Akhir 143523 February 2014

Du’a When Wearing Clothes

QuestionThe du'a that is famous for wearing clothes is: الْحَمْدُ لِلهِ الَّذِي كَسَانِي مَا أُوَارِي بِهِ عَوْرَتِي، وَأَتَجَمَّلُ بِهِ فِي حَيَاتِي Alhamdulillahil ladhi kasani ma uwari bihi 'aurati wa atajammalu bihi fi hayati Should this be read for wearing clothes on a daily basis or new clothes only? What du'as…

12 Safar 143516 December 2013

Tattooing

QuestionIs it permissible to get a tattoo? If not, kindly provide the Hadiths which indicate its prohibition