I got to jummah Salah while the khutba was happening. Do I sit and listen or pray the two rakah sunnah for entering a masjid?

Prayer
10 Jan

ANSWER: Yes, you must pray 2 rakah Tahiyatul masjid before sitting down. 

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I am schdule to leave for umrah in 2 days. And i have just started my mensturation cycle( way before my actual dates). I very much dishearted because this was my last Umrah abd i will be leaving the country for good. What are my limitations sheilk ? Ca i just sit and read Quran. Can i just sit and have a view of kaaba. Please sheikh i am shattered . Can you reply as soon as possible

Halal/Haram Matters
10 Jan

ANSWER: You must not feel disheartened as this was destined by Allah and a believer is always content with Allah’s decree.  A menstruating woman must not enter the masjid, not even the harmain. If you feel that you will become pure before leaving, you may assume your Ihram while putting a condition that if your […]

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Does being a Hafiz make some of your major sins forgiven?

Reading/Reciting the Quran
10 Jan

ANSWER: No, this is not a Rule. Implementing the Quran and acting upon it would erase your sins. 

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What if a man drinks his spouse’s milk?

Breast Feeding
10 Jan

ANSWER: It is inappropriate and weird to drink. One should not drink it purposely for the sake of drinking it. While intercourse, sucking is allowed and if milk goes in the mouth there is no problem.  

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Shiekh, can I pay Zakat in advance to a patient who seeks finnancial assistance for Heartbypass surgery and deduct the amount from the Zakat Payable amount at the time of calculation in the month of Ramadan.

Zakat
10 Jan

ANSWER: This is permissible, and zakat money must be given in cash.

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Shaikh…many times I forget to hv a intention to pls allah for a good deed I do.i do it casually. I realize it later. Is it ok to renew my intention for that particular deed later when I remember and also make dua to allah to write all the good deeds for which I hv made without intention in the past as good deeds.

Other
10 Jan

ANSWER: Your intention must be prior to doing such deeds. 

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Hair that are Prohibited, Mandatory and Permissible for Men to remove – Sheikh Assim Al Hakeem

Articles
10 Jan

Do you have a question: https://www.assimalhakeem.net/ask-a-question/ https://www.assimalhakeem.net/ http://www.youtube.com/assimalhakeem/ …

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If you are behind the imam in the final tashahud,and you want to continue in your own du’a and he does tasleem, do you have to conclude your du’a and do tasleem, or can you delay tasleem until you are done with your own dua’s?

Prayer
10 Jan

ANSWER: As long as he had given you enough time, you shouldn’t delay your Salam. You can make your Duaa during sunnah prayers.

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I received good proposal & everything about the guy is perfect.I did istekharah for 2days nd both days noone spoke about the proposal. Then again my family came up with it again nd this time i made istekharah asking Allaah to let my mom nd the guy’s mom fix the talk if its beneficial for me. But the next day the phone network didn’t work & they cudnt talk. Is this a negative sign?

Prayer
09 Jan

ANSWER: This is not how Istekhara works.  You must first make the decision, after you and your father are satisfied with the proposal and after you have made up your mind then you should do Istekhara to seek Allah’s counsel. 

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Pls may I ask is there any Dua to make my kids more pious? Due to us not practicing proper in the past we gave much freedom to the kids now they are 19yrs and I’m finding it difficult

Pedagogy education and upbringing
09 Jan

ANSWER: There isn’t anything prescribed. Teach them the basics if Islam and explain to them that one can’t be a real Muslim without submitting his will to Allah and being a servant and not a master.  A servant obeys and adheres to His master’s commands and if he doesn’t and if he rebells , His […]

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