I’m a student of knowledge. I use to tell my friends Everything I heard about Islam and I’m afraid if what I’m doing is sinful because I didn’t read it from Islamic Books but I heard from World-Renowned Scholars. Shall I continue or stop and read by myself?

Knowledge & Propagation
07 Apr

ANSWER: You should continue it as long as the knowledge that you’re passing on is from authentic scholars, you are quoting them by name and you do not add or substrate anything from it. 

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Sheikh, someone recently told me that the Blackstone of the Kaaba was stolen some time ago and returned back to mecca. So how do we as Muslims know that the Blackstone is the same original one that was there before? Is there a story behind it?

Oaths
07 Apr

ANSWER: This is a true incident and no muslim in his right mind would doubt such a thing unless you would also doubt the quran and the authenticity of the hadeeths of our prophet salla allahu alaihi wa sallam!

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In my country alcoholism and drug addiction are called “psychological diseases”. It’s said “he’s sick with alcoholism/drug addiction”. Like there’s little he can do. He’s just sick. Like with the flu. Can we as Muslims believe that those sinners are sick in a medical sense?

Halal/Haram Matters
07 Apr

ANSWER: Whether it is a sickness or an addiction, it doesn’t make any difference as they will not be excused for such sins. 

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My question is about when we do wudu we have to say Bismillah but in washroom it’s not allow to speak right then how can we say Dua before wudu

Ablution (Wudhu)
07 Apr

ANSWER: Say it in your heart, without moving your tongue and lips. 

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A IslamQA answer says that it is permissible to get rid of any interest money (e.g. from savings bank acc) by giving to maintenance of mosques & purify my wealth. Now I was told that it is not allowed as it is haraam money. Is it allowed to give to mosques? Its not something I want but is forced on me.

Riba
07 Apr

ANSWER: No problem in giving your interest money to masjids, in order to cleanse your wealth of this haram income, without anticipating any reward for it. 

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Sheikh if I go to bed 2 times a day should i have to read all dhikr again before sleeping like reciting surah mulk ?

Supplications
06 Apr

ANSWER: Reciting them once before going to bed at night is sufficient. 

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In our country at 15th shaban night , people used to cook Halwa , Bread , Meat etc. Previously, they thought that Prophet used to eat halwa and bread on 15th shaban . But now they know that this is baseless. However , still they cook and eat so so to hold up tradition. Is it permissible to eat those food given by relatives and neighbours?

Innovations
06 Apr

ANSWER: No problem in eating halal food sent to you, without you participating in such innovated events. 

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Can you please explain this hadith: “There is no contagious disease” (Sahih Bukhari)

Commentary on Hadeeth
06 Apr

ANSWER: Nothing can be contagious by itself unless by the permission of Allah. This is why some people catch it while others living in the same room don’t.

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How to be an hafiz very fastly?

Reading/Reciting the Quran
06 Apr

ANSWER: You must dedicate at least an hour a day to revise in juz’a so that you master your memorization of it. You should select the best time for you to memorise the quran, which has the least distraction. This can be after Fajr or if you do it with a teacher in the masjid, it can be […]

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In a lot of non muslim coubtries, muslims are being forced to cremate the deceased who die due to Covid-19. Is this permissible?

Funerals
06 Apr

ANSWER: This is not permissible. Muslims must fight with all means possible against this! Washing the dead is not contagious as long as they wear protective gear. After shrouding the deceased, there is no fear from any virus as he doesn’t breath while dead!  

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