Schedule for the study circles of the weekly Ijtima [overseas] (3rd February 2022)

1.   Learning Sunnahs and etiquettes: 5 minutes

2.   Memorising the Du’a: 5 minutes

3.   Jaaiza: 5 minutes

4.   Total duration: 15 minutes

Remaining Sunnahs and etiquettes of fragrance

*   The Messenger of Allah صَلَّى الـلّٰـهُ عَلَيْهِ وَاٰلِهٖ وَسَلَّم would always utilise the most excellent of perfumes, and tell others to do the same.^[1]

*   The Messenger of Allah (صَلَّى الـلّٰـهُ عَلَيْهِ وَاٰلِهٖ وَسَلَّم) disliked bad smells.^[2]

*   Men should utilise fragrances that spread but do not leave visible marks.^[3]

*   Women have been forbidden from wearing fragrance if its smell reaches a man she does not know. If she wears perfume or fragrance at home, and the smell reaches her husband, children, mother, and father, then there is no issue.^[4]

*   Islamic sisters should not wear a perfume, whose smell will diffuse and reach a non-Mahram man via the air.^[5]

*   The Messenger of Allah (صَلَّى الـلّٰـهُ عَلَيْهِ وَاٰلِهٖ وَسَلَّم) stated: ‘When a woman passes by a gathering wearing perfume, she is so-and-so. (Meaning, she is a fornicator).^[6]