If we are lying on the bed and the athan is called is it must to sit down in order to answer the athan or can it be answered even while lying?

Prayer
30 Jun

ANSWER: No.  You can answer the athan while lying down without any problem.

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Sheikh,what is the s Recommended dhikr after every salah? Is it 33 times Allahu Akbar, Allhamdullillah and Subhan Allah or is it 10 times.

Supplications
30 Jun

ANSWER: Both are authentic. You can switch between both.

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My husband is very rich but he doesn’t give me money other than for what we eat and dress so whenever I want to help my parents financially he is not happy so I decided to put money together from what he gives me for our monthly house allowance and help them whenever they need my help and I also give sadaqa from that money without him knowing so I was wondering if what I am doing is haram or not?

Fiqh of Marriage, Halal/Haram Matters
30 Jun

ANSWER: What you are doing is totally prohibited. It’s not permissible for you to spend his money on anything else other than what he has given it to you for, whether it be giving it to your parents or in charity, both are not permissible.

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Can I recite Quran sitting on the floor while people are sitting on an elevated place like bed or chair?

Reading/Reciting the Quran
30 Jun

ANSWER: No problem in this.

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When to say takbeer when rising up from sujood for the 2nd or 4th rakah after doing jalsah al-istiraahah? Should we say it while raising our head from the ground or after doing jalsah al-istiraahah and while getting up for the next rakah?

Prayer
30 Jun

ANSWER: We don’t have a specific hadeeth telling us. Therefore, if someone is paying alone, he should say it as he is rising from sujood. But if he is leading the congregation, he should say it as he is rising from jalsatul istiraha and Allah knows best. 

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Shiekh our family got 3 goat for sacrifice on eid al adha. One of them hurted himself on his leg. We don’t know wheather it’s a fracture or just hurt. Can it be sacrificed on eid al adha?

Slaughtering
29 Jun

ANSWER: If it sustained the injury without your intervention or fault, this can still be slaughtered for eid. https://islamqa.info/en/answers/39191/if-the-sacrificial-animal-becomes-damaged-after-selecting-it

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My brother wanted to buy a house with mortgage, and since he had bad credit score he asked if i would become co-borrower. I agreed considring with my credit score it would reduce his interest rate on the mortgage. Note, i do not own the house, and i do not pay mortgages rather its fully his and i am just a co-borrower on paper. My question is whether am i sinful in helping my brother buy a mortgage

Halal/Haram Matters, Islamic economy, Riba
29 Jun

ANSWER: Of course you are totally sinful for signing on such papers and a partner in Allah’s curse to him and to you, equally! 

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I forgive every people even if they don’t ask me forgiveness no matter how bad they are or how much I’m hurt. I never went through any pain like what I went through in recent times but I forgived him – can I make dua to Allah to explain & make him realize on the day of judgement about wht he have done, wht were my feelings, wht I went through, etc? Bcz he doesn’t allow me to speak anything abt tht

Character and Morals, Etiquette, Morals and Heart-Softeners
29 Jun

ANSWER: No need. Part of moving on is to totally forget all that had happened as if it didn’t happen. He will know on the day of judgement how he wronged you and realize that. 

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You said,it is prohibited to recite anything alongside imam and one recite fatiha after imam finishes fatiha.so how can i recite fatiha as imam recite another surah immediately after surah fatiha in my country.

Prayer
29 Jun

ANSWER: After the imam recites the fatiha, you can recite it even if he is reciting another surah. 

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Sheikh my question is about greeting salam. Sometime i greet salam to a person and he doesn’t reply back and this happened many times with the same person . So what should i do can i stop giving salam . please reply

Character and Morals, Etiquette, Morals and Heart-Softeners
28 Jun

ANSWER: If he is muslim, say salam and move on whether he answered it or not! Don’t make it personal if you are giving salam for the sake of Allah as there is an angel who is better than him, replying to your salam every time. 

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