I have a married friend who is sinful and committed evil act of adultery and now has a child who is illegitimate. Does he have a right to up-bring his child whom he dearly loves?

Illegitimate children & Lost property
27 May

ANSWER: The child is born out of wedlock and is not related to his biological father nor can carry his name or inherit him. He can provide for him and give him money if he wishes but must cut all communications with his mother as she is not related to him. 

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Few years back, i had a Mannat(Nazar) that if I get job I will visit the tombs/graves of 3 Sufi saints very popular here in Pakistan. Can I go there and say my salam or recite fatiha or just for a short presence. If not, what would be the alternative to my mannat?

Oaths, Shirk and its different forms
27 May

ANSWER: This is not permissible. You must expiate by feeding or clothing 10 poor Muslims.

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As muslims can we believe in all the conspiracy theories? Like some say even corona isn’t real, it doesn’t exist, its manmade to control people etc. And many more other shocking conspiracy theories.

Other
26 May

ANSWER: This is not logical or appropriate! One must rely and believe evidences and not gossips! 

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The hadith that Prophet recited ayat ul kursi after every fardh salah is authentic or not.

Prayer
26 May

ANSWER: It is authentic. 

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Is there a Du’a that someone will read to avoid having Riyaa Doubt. Sometimes I feel whatever I did and I’m doing is because of Riyaa. And sometimes if I speak about a good thing I did I feel the guilt of being Riyaa too. What shall I do to overcome this weakness.

Character and Morals, Etiquette, Morals and Heart-Softeners
26 May

ANSWER: You must keep on fighting it and acknowledging that no human can reward you or benefit you and that only Allah’s pleasure that counts.

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Most women/ girls my age like music ,movies & fantasizing about men, I try to distance myself from those things even if means no friends. As I was like this but I repented/promised to not go back, but nowadays I’m finding hard to stop the urge of listening to music as comfort & boys have always been a fitnah for me. I try 2 block these thoughts but I feel Satan won’t leave me until I break.

Psychological and Social Problems, Sins
26 May

ANSWER: This is your test from Allah and it is up to you whether you want to pass the test or fail. You need to surround yourself with righteous practicing muslims 24/7 and occupy your time with learning about Islam and listening to lectures so that you would get closer to Allah and further from […]

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In our mosque,after we offer fajar prayer, a certain elder normally instructs the congregation to read Surah Yassin so that Allah ward us from the affliction of the Coronavirus. Is this Allowed?

Innovations
26 May

ANSWER: No, this is not allowed as this is an innovation. https://www.assimalhakeem.net/2020/02/02/sheikh-as-there-is-coronavirus-epidemic-what-is-the-dua-we-should-recite-for-ourselves/

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Sheikh is it necessary to recite long surahs in fajr prayer.

Prayer
26 May

ANSWER: It is recommended.

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Shaykh If a person ask my things planning to do any thing sinful may be shirk and I know that but I am giving it thinking giving this is ok and I am not accountable for his action what he used to do with it is this ok or I am accountable for his sin and If he is it to commit kufr is this take me out of the fold of Islam

Shirk and its different forms
26 May

ANSWER: If you know for certain that he is going to commit shirk with it and you still give it to him, this is assisting him on shirk and you will be as sinful as him. 

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If I memorise some surahs and some parts of long surah, do I get any reward for memorisation or I just get reward for reciting?

Reading/Reciting the Quran
25 May

ANSWER: Both.

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