Sects

Recently I came to know that jamaat tabligh is a sufi based sect.I stopped following whatever was taught by them.I started following your videos,Islam.qa,the sihah sittahs and also riyadus swaliheen.My family saw that I changed and they began to tell me that this is wrong, you should follow what we follow here and not anything else.How should I react to these comments.

15 Jul

ANSWER: Do not pay attention to what they say and keep following the correct and authentic deen from the sites and books you mentioned. Learn the evidence from www.islamqa.info and confront them with it with utmost respect and diplomacy. May Allah always keep you steadfast.

Sheikh I want to ask you, is Allah’s apostle a human or a ‘Nur’ as they say, they point out that verse in the Quran as plural (referring to the whole of human kind) that Allah sent towards you a book and a ‘Nur’ which they say is The Prophet himself. Sheikh can you clarify it according to what is right and acceptable.

Sects, Shirk and its different forms

28 Jun

ANSWER: If someone denies that he was flesh and blood and a descendant of Adam, peace be upon him and he claims that he is created from Allah’s own light, this is shirk! However, most of these people are ignorant and don’t know what they are saying. https://www.facebook.com/SheikhAssimAlhakeemTeam/posts/the-belief-of-our-prophet-sallaalahu-alayhi-wa-salaam-being-uncreated-from-the-n/488549317992730/

In pakistan a mosque near my house they say the following before every adhan: Assalatu wassalamu alaika ya Rasool Allah wa’ala aalika wa ashabika ya habib Allah. Assalatu wassalamu alaika ya Nabi Allah wa’ala aalika wa as sahabika ya Noor Allah Is this kufr?

Sects, Shirk and its different forms

25 Jun

ANSWER: This is most probably a barelvi masjid. It’s not permissible to pray there.

Sheikh I wanted to know if you follow any madhab ? If yes, which one?

Sects

30 May

ANSWER: I strive to follow the Quran and Sunnah with the understanding of the 3 favorite generations (salaf). Whenever I am stuck, I usually follow the Hanbali school.

Is it permissible to give ZAKAAT to people/relatives of deviant sects in India like Deobandis, Bareillvis etc because they constitute approx.80-90% of Muslims? Most of these people, they are involved in innovations which dont take them outside folds of Islam.

Sects

22 May

ANSWER: Some of them have kufr beliefs that may take them out of the fold of Islam. Therefore, if you know that they are Muslims and do not nullify their Islam, you can give them from zakat.

I have a friend whose mother and him are upon the sunnah and correct aqeedah,but his father visit shrines(mazar)and they have a shrine adjacent to their house in village.During festivals in these shrines my friend tries to avoid but his mother attends to be safe from peoples ill speech.What is the ruling on attending these festivals without participating in the shirk and bidah involved with them?

Sects

06 May

ANSWER: It is absolutely prohibited to participate in these shirk practices and going to these shirk places. She must adhere to the Sunnah way of life and not give in to such practices just to avoid confrontation.

I have a barelvi uncle and he tells me that I cant pray witr according to the sunnah. And he says that the other 3 madhahb are wrong . What should I advice him?

Sects

04 May

ANSWER: Do not waste your time on explaining about the sunnah way of praying witr with him because if he’s a barelvi then you must focus on his aqeedah which is most important. Give him dawah about Tawheed and prohibition of shirk and asking from the dead.

Can we hate ( For Allah ‘s sake) those people who do innovations? Such as Barelvis here in Pakistan?

Sects

01 May

ANSWER: Yes, you must hate their innovations.

Yrs ago saudi govt approved the umbrella similar to Masjid Nabwi in Masjid al Haram,.some Muslims criticize this umbrella and for hotels higher than Kabaa in Makkah. I don’t believe their criticism is ok because govt have made easy by providing facilities. So is this construction of umbrella and Makkah clock tower near kabaa against teaching of islam? What is the answer?

Other, Sects

28 Apr

ANSWER: There’s no problem in this at all and they will be rewarded for this in sha Allah for providing such facilities for the pilgrims. People who are jealous or who follow deviant aqeedah spread such things against Saudi Arabia!

There is a deobandi masjid where I happen to pray. Sometimes the Imam say ‘Allahu Aghbar’ instead of ‘Allahu Akbar’ in takbirs other than the opening one. But he doesn’t perform sujood as sahw at the end of prayer or even after Salam. Now do I have to repeat the prayers behind him (though he didn’t make mistake in pillars)?

Prayer, Sects

12 Mar

ANSWER: You need to talk to him. If he is unable to pronounce it correctly, his prayer is valid but you shouldn’t pray behind him due to corruption in his Aqeedah. But if he can say it correctly but doesn’t want to, the prayer is invalid.

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