Will Coronavirus Cancel Ramadan Fasting?
Is it permissible for a healthy person to not fast Ramadan this year so he can drink plenty of water in order to protect themselves from Coronavirus (COVID-19)?
Can Muslims Join Prayers due to Coronavirus Pandemic?
Is it allowed to join between prayers due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic?
Who Gets Treated First in Case of Scarcity of Medical Resources During Coronavirus Pandemic?
Bioethicists and physicians are concerned regarding the scarcity of medical resources during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) and the rationing due to this which may become necessary in certain hospitals, including the rationing of ventilators and other therapies. What does Islam say about this?
Is Cremating the Body of Someone Who Died From Coronavirus Permissible?
What is the ruling of cremating the bodies of Muslims who have died as a result of Coronavirus (COVID-19)?
Can Muslim Medical Professionals Be Exempt from Fasting to Treat Coronavirus Patients?
Question: Can Muslim medical professionals be exempt from fasting if fasting could potentially endanger the treatment of Coronavirus (COVID-19) patients? Answer: Answering your question, Dr. Jasser Auda, Professor and Al-Shatibi Chair of Maqasid Studies at the International Peace College South Africa, states: Fasting is one of the pillars of Islam and it is an obligation…
Tarawih Prayer and Coronavirus: What’s the Deal?
What is the ruling concerning Tarawih prayers in the midst of the COVID-19/coronavirus pandemic? Should we pray tarawih at home? Can we hold the mushaf behind the imam?
Can Muslims Postpone Fasting Ramadan to Avoid Coronavirus?
Is it permissible to postpone fasting during Ramadan this year and when one is safe from Coronavirus (COVID-19), one would fast for thirty days?
Is It Permissible to Pay Zakah to Hospitals and Old People’ Homes?
In light of the Coronavirus (COVID-19, what is the Islamic rule regarding paying the zakah of wealth and zakat al-fitr to hospitals and old people’s homes?
Can Muslims Observe Itikaf at Home to Avoid Coronavirus?
Question: In light of the wide spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19) and the closing of places of worship, it is permissible to observe itikaf (mosque retreat) at home? Answer: Answering your question, Sheikh Mustafa Umar, President of California Islamic University, states: Itikaf is to seclude yourself inside a mosque and focus on worshipping Allah without normal distractions…
What’s the Ruling of Eid Prayer in Light of the COVID-19 Lockdown?
In light of the COVID-19 lockdown, how should Muslims offer the Eid prayer? Shedding more light on the question at hand, we would like to quote the following statement: