Should i get up right after the muadhin recites the iqamat or should i get up when he says qadqamathi salat

Prayer
03 Dec

ANSWER: You should stand up as soon as the imam is standing in his place. 

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Sheikh is this correct that if one believes in Allah(SWT) and not commit shirk and belives that prophet Muhammad(peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) is His final messenger then no matter what one does he will ultimately enter paradise?

Paradise and Hell
03 Dec

ANSWER: This is in Allah’s hands!  If such an individual didn’t pray a single prayer, he is not Muslim. If he committed one of the things that nullify Islam, he will abide in hell for eternity. 

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Shaikh one of my friend is asking can we call Allah Almighty by Yahweh (jehovah) because this name is used in torah (hebrew) for Allah Almighty…..

Names and Attributes of Allaah
02 Dec

ANSWER: Why would you call Allah anything other than what Allah has named Himself with in the Quran or in sunnah? This is not permissible.

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Whenever I am learning Du’a, I feel connected to it. But after learning it and reciting I’m not feeling that much connected to it because I sometimes recite and pass before noticing. Is this normal? Please advise.

Etiquette, Morals and Heart-Softeners
02 Dec

ANSWER: When people get used to something, the beauty of it fades away because one is accustomed to it. This is why one should alternate between duaa and thikr so that his heart would always be alert and alive. 

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My question is about talking in sarcastic way I and my friends talk more of it though it’s joke. What’s the ruling?

Character and Morals, Etiquette, Morals and Heart-Softeners
02 Dec

ANSWER: This depends on the situation and the intention as well. Generally speaking, this is one of the ways satan throws enmity and hatred in Muslims hearts. 

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If I commit a sin multiple times and repented sincerely and turnt back to Allah, I keep making dua after fajr, so when do I stop repenting same sin everyday?

Repentance, Sins
02 Dec

ANSWER: You should keep on asking forgiveness for it whenever you remember it. It is when you stop feeling the remorse that you should start to worry. Seeking forgiveness and the breadth of Allah’s mercy

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Is it permissible for a girl to state a condition that her husband-to-be would not marry another woman in her nikah contract?

Marriage Contract
01 Dec

ANSWER: This is permissible.  It’s the choice of the guy to accept such a condition or not.

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Shaykh i know a brother who has a bad habit of touching his eyebrows all the time and he kind of like pulls on them a little and sometimes an eyebrow comes out and he says “its a habit i don’t mean to do if for beautification or anything like that” there has been 2 times where he has removed a large portion of his eyebrows due to this habit which made him look very odd.

Psychological Problems
01 Dec

ANSWER: This is a mental condition that needs to be treated by a specialist psychiatrist.  He’s not sinful if it’s beyond his capacity to control but he must try his best to resist and consult the psychiatrist.

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Is it permissible to watch relegious videos (where the person quotes quranic ayats and ahadith) at 2× speed so we can save time?

Knowledge & Propagation, Reading/Reciting the Quran
01 Dec

ANSWER: No problem.

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Sheikh I was scrolling through Instagram and came across a post which I thought was a meme. I read the meme unconsciously and accidentally until I realized it was talking about zodiacs and astrology. I quickly scrolled away. I’m scared but does this mean my salah won’t be accepted for 40 days? I wasn’t seeking nor intending on reading that at all.

Shirk and its different forms
01 Dec

ANSWER: This does not invalidate your prayer of 40 days if it was unintentional and you immediately stopped reading it.

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