Guides
Step-by-step guides
Janazah, Hajj, Umrah, Zakaat, Nikah and Wudhu, step by step — every step taken from a fatawa in the archive and linked to it. (A Salaah guide is not included: the archive has no fatwa that sets out the whole method.)
Based on the fatawa linked below. Please read the sources and double-check with a Darul Ifta for your situation.
Consult a mufti for your situation. Fatawa SA is a read-only archive and issues no rulings of its own.
- Janazah: from death to burialThe Janazah steps as set out in the fatawa: after death, ghusl of the deceased, kafan, Janazah salaah and burial, each step with its source fatwa.18 steps · 2 sources
- Umrah, step by stepHow umrah is performed according to the fatawa in the archive: ihraam at the meeqaat, tawaaf, two rak‘aat, sa‘ee between Safa and Marwah, and shaving or trimming the hair.7 steps · 2 sources
- Hajj (tamattu‘), step by stepTamattu‘ hajj as set out in the fatawa: umrah, ihraam on the 8th of Dhul Hijjah, Mina, Arafah, Muzdalifah, ramee, qurbani, shaving, tawaaf az-ziyaarah and the farewell tawaaf — every step sourced.12 steps · 4 sources
- Zakaat, step by stepHow to work out zakaat according to the fatawa: your lunar zakaat date, the nisaab, what to count, what to deduct, and 2.5% — each step sourced. Includes a calculator.8 steps · 19 sources
- Nikah, step by stepHow a nikah is performed according to the fatawa: the wali seeks the bride’s consent before two witnesses, the mahr, the khutbah, offer and acceptance, the du‘a, and the walimah.7 steps · 2 sources
- Wudhu, step by stepHow to make wudhu according to the fatawa: the four fardh acts, the sunnah acts in order, and the mustahab acts — each sourced.7 steps · 2 sources