Character and Morals

QUESTION: If your car touches a parked car and causes scratch and you intentionally don’t tell the car owner about it, what can you do to seek their forgiveness later on, if it’s very hard or even impossible to find the car owner after that?

01 Mar

ANSWER: If it is an accident that people would fix, you must contact the owner and fix it for him as it is your fault. But if it is a small scratch and not a dent, this is forgiven as in the case when you open your door and scratch the other vehicle.

QUESTION: Sheikh, I made a mistake and took a copy of the Quran from a mosque but now I live far from that mosque, can I return that Quran to a different mosque closer to me?

Character and Morals, Halal/Haram Matters, Reading/Reciting the Quran

21 Feb

ANSWER: You have committed a grave sin and you must return the Quran to where it belongs.

QUESTION: If Allah has blessed us in religion and had mercy on us and that makes us sin less than others in our society. How to be humble and not feel that we are better than others. How to get rid of the feeling of superiority and pride.

Character and Morals

13 Feb

ANSWER: By remembering that Allah can strip you of all of this in a heartbeat! So many people who thought they were guided became misguided at the end of their lives and died on such a state!

QUESTION: Is it permissible to make jokes about shaytaan in which he gets ridiculed?

Character and Morals

07 Feb

ANSWER: This is not permissible as it is part of the unseen and it distracts people from remembering Allah and occupies them with cursing satan and making fun of him which he is totally fine with as long as he is distracting you from remembering Allah.

QUESTION: Sheikh if a person steals food and eats will what he/she eats be considered haram and as a result their dua will not be accepted?

Character and Morals

04 Feb

ANSWER: Yes.

QUESTION: I came to know that it is arrogance to consider myself better than others. But how can I think myself same or below them who are smoking in front of me, watching haram videos, do free mixing? And when they do so what should my mind think of that? Please some advice…..

Character and Morals, Etiquette, Morals and Heart-Softeners

19 Jan

ANSWER: Don’t compare yourself to them and don’t think of yourself to be better or worse as this is in Allah’s Hands. Detest their sins but don’t see yourself better than them.

QUESTION: Is it permissible for a woman to train herself to be able to speak in a deeper voice such that people who hear it will think that it’s a different person, and then she will use this voice whenever she speaks to non-Mahrams to reduce the possibility of attraction?

Character and Morals, Etiquette, Morals and Heart-Softeners

10 Jan

ANSWER: This is not permissible nor needed. She simply uses a firm voice, without softening, when she has to speak with non mahrams.

QUESTION: Can someone donate the clothes that he has purchased from stolen money

Character and Morals, Etiquette, Morals and Heart-Softeners

09 Jan

ANSWER: This is to cleanse his wealth but he won’t be rewarded for it.

QUESTION: Is it true that lowering the gaze increases the sweetness of iman greatly?????

Character and Morals, Etiquette, Morals and Heart-Softeners

28 Dec

ANSWER: Yes. Refraining from any kind of haram increases your iman.

QUESTION: My mom and sister does not wear the hijab, what should I feel and act with them as I don’t want to fall in the category of the Dayouth.

Character and Morals, Women clothing

28 Dec

ANSWER: If you are against it, and don’t accept it then you are not dayyoth. Keep on reminding them of Allah and giving them fair preaching and advice with a lot of diplomacy.

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