Fiqh & Law

In the name of Allah, it is not considered valid, and he must repeat the prayers that he performed with invalid wudu. And Allah knows best.

It is not permissible for men to wear gold objects, even though the gold may be white in color. Wearing gold plated objects is also not allowed and prayer wearing gold would not be valid for men. However, there is no problem in wearing something made of platinum.

In the name of Allah, buying an entire animal is a must. Allah knows best.

In the name of Allah, yes, this is a requirement. Allah knows best.

In the name of Allah, no, it does not suffice. Allah knows best.

In the name of Allah, the sacrifice is recommended for both the living and the deceased. Allah knows best.

In the name of Allah, in all cases except for taqiyya, the wudu is invalid, and the prayers performed with that wudu are also invalid. In the case of taqiyya, if its conditions are fulfilled, both the wudu and the prayer are valid. And Allah knows best and is the Guide.

In the name of Allah, as for the book of Sulaym ibn Qays, it has been narrated from the Imams (peace be upon them) that they praised this book. There is no doubt about the trustworthiness of Sulaym ibn Qays, for he was among the companions of the Prophet (peace be upon him and his family). Some scholars have cast doubt on whether the printed version available to us today is truly attributed to Sulaym ibn Qays, but their evidence is weak and baseless. Some researchers have undertaken the task of verifying the book and have exerted great effort in doing so; therefore, it can be benefited from. Allah is the Guide.

There is no objection to it in itself. However, it must be based on the truth, making sure to avoid dabbling in falsehoods and not to impinge on the sanctity of the subject matter.

There is no harm in the mere restoring of such paintings, even if they depict Christian society or portray Jesus Christ and Mary (a.s.). Nor is there any harm in taking fees for such work or taking up such a profession and earning a living from it unless it contributes to promoting falsehoods or misleading ideas or leads to other vile deeds.