Would like to clarify if i have heard the fajar azan do i have to stop anything that nullifies the fast?If say one has intercourse with his wife in quick time after the azan ,is his fast still valid? I learnt that the limit to stop sahur is when iqamah is heard or 40 verses of the quran approximately. Appreciate your advise.

Fasting
10 Jun

ANSWER: What you have heard is absolutely baseless and fabricated and would nullify your fast.  Once the athan is called, the very first word of ‘Allahuakbar’ is said, you must stop eating, drinking (unless the drink is in your hand then you can finish drinking it) and having intercourse with your spouse immediately. If you […]

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Can I work in a real estate company in the U S as an administrative assistant. Will my earning be halal?

Jobs
10 Jun

ANSWER: No problem in this, providing you don’t assist anyone in any haram transactions such as riba based loans or financing. 

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Do us Muslim women have to fully cover (like we do with non mahram) in front of lesbians? As i read it somewhere and I’m seeking an answer to find out if it’s legit or false

Women clothing
10 Jun

ANSWER: If she is open about it, you must cover and not mix with such a person at all. 

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Do we need evidence that we advised someone in private before publicly advising against them or refuting them if they have not corrected their mistake?

Sins
10 Jun

ANSWER: Advise them in private if their sin is private. If they don’t listen and they still commit it in public, you can advise them in public and in front of others. 

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I heard that during Ramadan you can’t cook a meal for someone who isn’t fasting who is an adult Muslim or non Muslim ? My family claims this but I don’t believe it

Fasting
10 Jun

ANSWER: This is true. You can only cook and provide food to Muslims who are excused from fasting such as elders and sick people.

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I’m in a critical fix where i have to choose ALLAAH over my closest people in life. Obeying ALLAAH will cause their displeasure and i fear losing them. But i also know disobeying ALLAAH will make an ultimate loser. Obeying people include sin. How should i tackle this situation where i keep my duty to ALLAAH and don’t lose closest one, too? But choice must be made no other way out.

Character and Morals
08 Jun

ANSWER: The Messenger of Allaah (peace and blessings of Allaah be upon him) said: “Whoever pleases Allah by angering the people, Allah will suffice him, but whoever angers Allah by pleasing the people, Allah will leave him to the people.” There is no choice other than obeying Allah, being diplomatic with people but firm and […]

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Sheikh, the hadith of ibn khuzaymah on prophet SAW tying his hands on the chest which is hasan as stated in islamqa but darul uloom fatwa member in my place in india told me that the hadith is daeef becoz the isnaad muammal bin ismail is munkaral hadith stated by imam al bukhari they have evidence for it. Is this right and is there any other authetic hadith on where to tie the hand.

Prayer
08 Jun

ANSWER: Is this the last issue that Muslims have left and would be united after it? If you don’t want to put it on your chest, then don’t! Those who say it is not authentic, they themselves fail to produce one authentic hadeeth to prove that it is to be placed under the navel! https://ar.islamway.net/fatwa/33322/حكم-وضع-اليدين-علي-الصدر

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My brother n his wife have been fighting with my parents for 10 plus years. She is ver manipulative and has completely turned my brother against us like we are his enemy and she causes arguments against us. He treats his parents badly abuse them and his uncles. Alhamdulilah I started practici age 19 and wear niqab they put me down calling me fake.

Dealings and Attitudes with Relatives
08 Jun

ANSWER: When they abuse you like this, they want to depress you or to get a negative response from you. If you simply smile in their faces and whenever they abuse you, you say to them kind words, you would be like pouring water on a red hot piece of iron! Never defend yourself when […]

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I have tried my best to fulfill my husband rights on me. But he ignores me when he is with his family. I fought for his time & care also I used to live with my parents when my husband lived out of country. Due to this my husband is not happy and blames me for not giving his family time and care. His family is very demanding and thinks they have more right on my daughter than anyone else.

Dealings and Attitudes with In-Laws
08 Jun

ANSWER: You are not obliged in Islam to serve your in-laws and you are not sinful for not giving his family time or care however, you must not stop him from serving them as this is his obligation. You need to be diplomatic and tactful as his family are most likely whispering bad things about […]

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I wanted to ask before doing Sunnah prayers should we do the Iqamah?

Prayer
08 Jun

ANSWER: There is no Iqamah for sunnah prayers. It is only for fard prayers. 

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