While offering prayers is it mandatory to keep your ankles exposed?

Men Clothing, Prayer
07 May

ANSWER: It is prohibited for your trousers or garment to exceed your ankles whether in prayer or outside prayers.  You can cover it with socks without any problem. 

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If a woman on her menses becomes junub due to some reason , after menses FINISHES will only Single ghusal be considered enough for both reasons or two ghusals are required ?

Menstruation and post-natal bleeding, Purity, Reading/Reciting the Quran
07 May

ANSWER: You have to take a ghusl despite being in your period, to come out of the state of janabah to be able to read the Quran.

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Before I leave my house I read the last three surahs of the Quran for protection. It is said that if you read in the morning your are protected until evening and if you read it in the evening you are protected until night. Sometimes I miss reading in the evening. My question: is it a must to read in the evening for protection until night or is it enough to read only in the morning?

Supplications
07 May

ANSWER: You must do it both morning and evening.  The correct dua to recite while leaving the house is ‘Bismillahi tawakkaltu alallahi la hawla wala quwwata illa billah’ https://www.assimalhakeem.net/2018/07/02/dua-while-leaving-home-should-be-recited-after-stepping-out-or-when-im-still-inside-my-home/

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If i forget to do one part of the wudu and remember it right after doing wudu do i have to do wudu again or wash the part i forgot?

Ablution (Wudhu)
07 May

ANSWER: If you remember it immediately then you can do wudu for the missed part and continue the other parts that follow it.   

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Sheikh sometimes at night I hear footsteps or some voices from my hallway and I wanted to ask that is this the work of a jinn or is it just in my head?

Jinn, Witchcraft, Black Magic and the Evil Eye
06 May

ANSWER: I don’t know. It maybe either of the two, or you might have really noisy neighbours. If you maintain your daily adhkar, you will be protected from every evil with the grace of Allah.

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How can I prove that, human didn’t come from monkey?

The beginning of creation and wonder of creation
06 May

ANSWER: If you are muslim, the quran is sufficient for you. If you are an atheist, it is obvious that we didn’t come from monkeys because since man was created, we haven’t seen any monkey evolve to a human being and we still have monkeys! 

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During ramadhan after praying teraweh i pray 3 rakaat of witir, then when to bed and woke up for sahur. My question is can i pray tahajjud or any other voluntary prayer even though i pray witir already after teraweh?

Taraweeh, Tahajjud and Qiyam-ul-Layl
06 May

ANSWER: No problem in praying Tahajjud after sleeping. You must not repeat the Witr.

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I am exploring Islam. Everyday I get to know new things. Sometimes when I tell these things to my family they go crazy and they make fun of me and I I don’t feel like telling them anything. Am I sinful if I don’t tell them that what they are doing is wrong and what is the right thing that I found out? I am also worried they’ll end up doomed. They are nice people.

Fiqh of the family, Knowledge & Propagation
06 May

ANSWER: Reminding people is a good thing but one must be diplomatic and know when to do that and when to refrain. Try to be obedient and dutiful while balancing your time to please them and to gain more knowledge.

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Sheikh since in some muslim countries a lotof people don’t heal with Ruquya when you have a Djinn companion instead they ask you to sacrifice a sheep or a goat and to wear a talisman; is it a major sin to do so? can someone do Ruquya on herself to avoid these wrong things? ( how should someone do it and how many times until she’s cured) and Djinn can blok someone marriage

Jinn, Witchcraft, Black Magic and the Evil Eye, Ruqyah
05 May

ANSWER: Such ‘healers’ are soothsayers and they should be avoided at all costs! Such sacrifices are shirk provided for the jinn and takes a person out of the fold of Islam. Going to the soothsayer or fortune teller for fun, renders the prayer of an individual unacceptable for 40 days. If one goes there and […]

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I am a student. My parents send me money so can I use that money to give charity? Will I be rewarded for that since that’s not my money?

Charity
05 May

ANSWER: The money belongs to you once they send it to you as your expenditure or as pocket money. You can give charity from it and you would be rewarded for it.   

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