SeekersPath

ABOUT SEEKERSPATH

We are a non-profit organization dedicated to cultivating greater understanding of Islam. We are committed, via our Mission, our Vision and our Approach, to an educated, and more active Ummah in the West.

The Seekers Path is an initiative inaugurated to provide a free question and answer service for the public on issues pertaining to Islam and wider global matters affecting the Muslim Ummah. Our team is headed by Mufti Qasim Zia al-Qadri; a young and active Scholar who completed the traditional Dars-e-Nizami, Dawra Hadith and Takhassus fil Fiqh. He has been issuing legal verdicts for over 5 years since completing the Ifta course and has also published many books.

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RAMADAN

[Q-ID0327] Whilst fasting does inhaling the fragrance of air freshener invalidate the fast?

[Q-ID0274] In the dua of tarawih, is the word pronounced ‘wal az̅mati’ or ‘wal az̅amati’?

[Q-ID0249] I ate food after vomiting whilst keeping a fast, is there a kaffarah?

[Q-ID0238] What are the boundaries of interaction between Husband & Wife whilst Fasting?

[Q-ID0192] When is a traveller excused from Fasting? What if he wrongly missed his Fast?

CHARITY

CONTEMPORARY ISSUES

PRAYER

[Q-ID0070] Traveller scenario [1]: my journey exceeds 57.5 miles including the return, do I shorten my prayers?

[Q-ID0066] What to recite if I do not know the dua-e-qunoot?

[Q-ID0058] If the Imam stays silent between each ayah for a long duration, is my Salah valid?

[Q-ID0056] Where should a woman place her hands in prayer (whilst standing)?

[Q-ID0048] What do we recite in the last two rak’ats of the Fard prayer?

BELIEF

[Q-ID0071] What are the types of the disputes in Islam?

[Q-ID0063] Rejecting muttawatir hadith, disbelief or innovation?

[Q-ID0047] What happens to the deceased body in the grave?

[Q-ID0039] Arab Scholars who interact with misguided sects – should we take knowledge from them?

[Q-ID0036] How do I distinguish the right sect in Islam from those that are astray?