• It is proven in the authentic Sunnah that the first food offered to welcome the people of Paradise when they enter it will be “the caudate lobe of whale liver”.
• Some scholars said that the caudate lobe of whale liver is the first food in Paradise is an indication of the end of this world, which is a transient abode, and moving to Paradise, which is an eternal abode. The fish or whale is an aquatic animal which is indicative of the essence of life on earth, and the bull is a land animal which is indicative of tilling the soil and earning a living. So the people of Paradise are given these two things to eat to signal the end of this world and the beginning of the Hereafter.

Prophet Muhammad said: “If any one of you feels drowsy when praying, let him sleep so that (when he gets up) he knows what he is reciting.” It may be understood that the degree of drowsiness referred to in the text is that where a person is unaware and does not understand what he is saying.

Allah has not commanded the person who repents to do Wudu or Ghusl, whether his impurity is minor or major, either before or after repenting, unless he is repenting from disbelief or apostasy.

If yellowish or brownish secretions and red blood spots appear regularly before and after your period, then they are part of your period so long as the total number of days does not exceed 15 days. Consequently, you cannot pray nor fast during this time.