There is one big mosque being constructed in my home area. The problem is that sufis (who ask the dead and promote bid’ah) are muftis in my area, and they will be in charge of this mosque. At the same time not all the muslims in my area are sufis, so they will be also praying there. Is it permissible to participate in construction physically or financially in this case?

Halal/Haram Matters, Prayer
25 Apr

ANSWER: This is not permissible. You must not collaborate in promoting or spreading their corrupt aqeedah by helping them in any way.

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If a woman’s legs is very hairy like men, she thinks her husband will be turned off looking at it, is she allowed to shave her legs?

Halal/Haram Matters, Women clothing
25 Apr

ANSWER: No problem in this whatsoever. This is recommended if the husband likes that.

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sheikh I am very confuse about purity my periods date is 25 April from 20 April i have seen only brownish discharge bt not blood flow .I did pray sallah nd fasting till 23 April.my question is my salah n fast is valid or not?? Can I pray salah n fast during at the time of only brownish discharge??

Menstruation and post-natal bleeding
25 Apr

ANSWER: You must disregard any spottings that come before and after the period. It is not your menstruation until you see the flow of blood and you must not stop praying, fasting or having intimacy with your husband during these spottings. You must wash the affected areas, change the underwear and renew your wudu before […]

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Is it wrong for a Muslim to read books/novels for leisure, or spend time outside with friends? Is this classified as ‘time waste’?

Sports, Entertainment and Music
25 Apr

ANSWER: Spending time outside with friends with good character is no problem if within sensible limits.

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It is bidah to wipe the face after dua but when goes to sleep after reciting sooraths that mention the prophet (saw) wipe his body and face .and that hadith is saheeh.i dont understand the diferences

Innovations
25 Apr

ANSWER: You don’t understand the difference between wiping the face after Duaa which the Prophet salla Allahu Alaihi wa sallam had never done and reciting the last 3 Quls in his cupped hands and wiping his entire body with that?  These are two different things and they are not related! https://youtu.be/YgFLP9W8rp8 https://youtu.be/mSgmwlXkh7g

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There is a dutch sister you wears niqab and there is an upcoming niqab ban in netherlands. She lives alone as she got kicked out the house for becoming muslim. She has recently been attacked on the sreets and is very scared to walk around. She is asking if it’s permissible for her to take a taxi to places and she may be in a car with a male driver but it’ll be safer.

Women clothing
25 Apr

ANSWER: Subhana Allah! They fight modesty while advocating vice and prostitution. I believe that Muslims must fight such a ban in all types of courts and human rights organizations including the European court!  If this doesn’t work, they must migrate and leave this evil country. Meanwhile, women must wear surgical masks instead of the niqab and […]

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I want to know if I can pay zakat to my mother in law for her expenses, my husband does not have savings to take care of any major expense of his mother. Her elder son too cannot pay for her and I am not sure if he can afford or not. I work and can pay but can it be considered as zakat, she is my maternal aunt also. Please advise.

Zakat
25 Apr

ANSWER: No problem in giving your zakat to her if she’s classified as poor or needy but if she’s not poor or needy then this is not permissible. 

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In my building there is already a masjid which strictly follows Hanafi & all conventional rulings. We also offer prayer according to proper sunnah here in the same congregation. Now some of us (8/10) have decided to organize a different jama’h in the same building to pray in Awal waqt, follow proper sunnah etc But to me this is excessive. Please give an opinion. What should I do?

Prayer
25 Apr

ANSWER: Splitting the Muslims into two congregations just because if Asr prayer is not at all recommended. Muslims as a minority must unite and you should try to ask the imam to pray in the beginning of the time of Asr and if he refuses, continue to pray with him as long as everything else […]

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sheikh.i am married for 6years.My husband has 3brothers out of which 2 works and 1 is jobless.He daily takes their tension,their kids tension.So the main thing is due to tension and he took responsibility of everyone he is not having physical relation with me.I tell him balance both work give me also my Haqq but he say i have lot of work and ignores me and yell at me.what can i do?

Kind Treatment of Spouses
25 Apr

ANSWER: You must never try to stop him from giving money to his family and try to advise him with good manners and wisdom without nagging him as this will only make him feel more under pressure.  Try to lure him by smelling and looking appealing for him at all times and create a positive […]

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Working in a bank is haraam ..People around say these are different times and We have a Maulana Sahab his son works in a bank thereby giving kind of sanction to ignorant people like me to work in Banks..And my 2, 3 cousins work in Bank they say its better to work in a bank than to be penny less and may lead to many sins like shoplifting etc etc …Their Logic

Halal/Haram Matters, Jobs
25 Apr

ANSWER: This is the same logic Satan used with Allah when he refused to prostrate to Adam! He justified that he is better than him as he was created from fire and Adam was created of clay! We know where his logic led him: to hell for eternity. 

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