Kalima Taiba
Q: Is there a mention of kalima-e-taiba (full kalima) in the holy Qur'an? If yes, where and if no then in which book is it mentioned?
Qur'an
Making khatam of the Qur'aan Shareef for the marhooms
Q: We as a family have a Whatsapp group on the mobile phone as we all live in different areas. It includes all the young married nephews and nieces, some of their spouses, some aunts and uncles. One person has decided we read Quraan Khatam every month by taking 1 or more paras each for esal-e-swaab for the marhums
1) Is this acceptable?
2) By making it a monthly must do, are we making it an innovation
3) Is it advisable to be part of these type of groups on the mobile phone?
Making 14 sajda-e-tilaawat at once
Q: Is it permissible to do 14 sajda tilawaahs at one time after completion of the recital of the qur'aan or a person has to do it in fours? That is 4, 4 sajdahs at a time?
Explanation of Surah 78 verse 8
Q: In Quran chapter 78 verse 8 it is mentioned that we have made you pairs. Does it refer only to mankind or all the creation and does it have any relation with marriage. Please clarify specifically.
Reciting while listening to the Qur'an
Q: If I know a Surah of by heart but play a recording of it whilst reading (to make sure I do not make mistakes), will my Tilaawah (e.g. of my night Surahs) be complete?
Reciting the Qur'an in Ramadhaan
Q: I had started to read the holy Quran a few days back before Ramadaan and completed it during Ramadan and also finished another full khatam in Ramadan. My question is will this count as reading two khatams in Ramadaan? Or only one which I fully read in Ramadaan? Please explain.
Covering one's hair when reciting the Qur'an
Q: My question is about how to dress whilst reading Quran. I am always covered and dressed modestly when reading but is the hijaab necessary?
Reading an Islamic book with Aayaat from the Qur'an without wudhu
Q: If one is reading an Islamic book that happens to have an ayat of the Quran in it, does one need to have wudhu to read this book? I am reading a book on the fundamentals of Islam and there are a few verses from the Quran throughout this book. Do I need to have wudhu to read this book or can I read this book without wudhu as long as I do not touch the verses that are written?
Women doing hifz
Q: Is it advisable for a woman to do hifz?
Reciting Qur'an when someone is sleeping on the upper part of a bunk bed
Q: Can we read read Qur'an if someone is above us and we are down like we have a double bed (up and down) and some one is sleeping on the top bed and I am on the bottom bed reciting Qur'an.