2019 – Page 73 – Sheikh Assim Al Hakeem

Sheikh I recently started performing prayers in mosque. In the Zuhr prayers, I was confused on about reciting Surah fatiah or not reciting it as the imam was reciting it silently.Please clear my doubt.

Prayer

19 Jul

ANSWER: When praying behind an imam as well it is obligatory for you to recite the fateha in all silent rakahs and prayers otherwise your prayer is invalid.

How many rakat to be prayed before and after jumma fard, I am confused, as in my mosque most people pray 4 sunnat before and after followed by 2 sunnat and 2 nafl. Please clear this up for me.

Prayer

19 Jul

ANSWER: There’s no sunnah prayer before Friday prayer except the 2 rakahs of Tahiyatul masjid that one must pray before sitting down.

After every fard salah when i recite dhikr in masjid the imam immediately start suplication and people following say”allahumma amen”in a loud voice & I feel very hard to recite dhikr sometimes foget what to say. So my question is if immediately after fard salah i say “astagfirullah 3 + allhahumma antassalam..”& return back to my home and say the rest of dhikr at home is the reward same as masjid?

Innovations, Prayer

17 Jul

ANSWER: It’s correct to leave the masjid immediately after praying the fard because congregational dua after salah is an innovation. You can leave them and go to the back of the masjid to finish your athkar. You can even recite your dhikr while going on the way to your home.

i usually fast Mondays and Thursdays, and white days (13,14,15) every month. Recently I read that the 3 fasts (white days), a person can choose any 3 days of the month to fast. Is this correct? If so, then is there any difference in reward between white days and any 3 days?

Fasting

17 Jul

ANSWER: The best is to fast the 3 white days but you can choose any random 3 days of the lunar month as well but it would be less in reward.

My father passed away last Friday. My mother also passed away last 5.6 years.. after my mother died my father married again.. So my question is what is the responsibility for us to our step mother? Is it our duty to take care her like our mother.if we don’t do that will we be sinner?

Fiqh of the family

17 Jul

ANSWER: You don’t have any duties towards your step mother. However, it’s a good thing if you can check on her to see if she needs anything as she was your father’s wife. But this is not something obligatory upon the stepchildren.

I was planning on joining Bangladesh army, where the beard has to be shaved for 4 years during training. However, after training they allow the officers to keep the beard. Is it halal to apply for the army in such a scenario? What is the ruling?

Halal/Haram Matters

17 Jul

ANSWER: No, it is not permissible to join this army if they ask you to shave your beard.

Is it permissible for a woman to tie her hair in a high bun at home and pray with it?

Beautification & Cosmetic Suregry, Halal/Haram Matters

17 Jul

ANSWER: No problem in doing this at home and praying with it. The prohibition is in going out with hair tied up like this.

In a state of major impurity can we recite other verses of the Quran other than Ayat Al Kusri the Three Quls and the last Two Verses of Baqarah or is it just these three we can recite for RUQYAH i mean

Purity, Reading/Reciting the Quran, Ruqyah

17 Jul

ANSWER: You can recite these only as a form of dhikr or for doing ruqya in the state of major sexual impurity, however it’s not permissible to recite the Qur’an just as a form of recitation, either from memory or by looking during Janabah.

A muslim is arguing why cannot we talk about companions of prophet.for example to say.:this sahaba was better than this,or he was more deserving for being a leader as compared to other Sahaba because he told him he was more deserving etc So how can i explain from quran and sunnah he should not compare sahaba and talk like this?he is asking evidence from quran and sunnah?

The Companions of the Prophet

17 Jul

ANSWER: Only peers or superior people can speak about others. Those who are way below them can’t evaluate or criticize those superior to them, let alone insult them like this. The Prophet salla allahu alaihi wa Sallam said: do not harm me by abusing my companions. For if one of you were to give the […]

I’m going to get married to a man who is righteous (his CV indicates so and i’ve met his family and him with my mahram). We both are on the same page with having a halal wedding. What advice would you give to tackle parents who seems to want to please people rather than Allah?

Fiqh of Marriage

17 Jul

ANSWER: What do you mean by ‘to please people’? If they want music, free mixing or any haram practices at the wedding, you must put your foot down and not allow this to happen but with utmost respect, diplomacy and by never raising your voice in front of your parents.

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Sheikh I recently started performing prayers in mosque. In the Zuhr prayers, I was confused on about reciting Surah fatiah or not reciting it as the imam was reciting it silently.Please clear my doubt.

How many rakat to be prayed before and after jumma fard, I am confused, as in my mosque most people pray 4 sunnat before and after followed by 2 sunnat and 2 nafl. Please clear this up for me.

i usually fast Mondays and Thursdays, and white days (13,14,15) every month. Recently I read that the 3 fasts (white days), a person can choose any 3 days of the month to fast. Is this correct? If so, then is there any difference in reward between white days and any 3 days?

My father passed away last Friday. My mother also passed away last 5.6 years.. after my mother died my father married again.. So my question is what is the responsibility for us to our step mother? Is it our duty to take care her like our mother.if we don’t do that will we be sinner?

I was planning on joining Bangladesh army, where the beard has to be shaved for 4 years during training. However, after training they allow the officers to keep the beard. Is it halal to apply for the army in such a scenario? What is the ruling?

Is it permissible for a woman to tie her hair in a high bun at home and pray with it?

In a state of major impurity can we recite other verses of the Quran other than Ayat Al Kusri the Three Quls and the last Two Verses of Baqarah or is it just these three we can recite for RUQYAH i mean

I’m going to get married to a man who is righteous (his CV indicates so and i’ve met his family and him with my mahram). We both are on the same page with having a halal wedding. What advice would you give to tackle parents who seems to want to please people rather than Allah?

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