My parents Don’t want to give qurbani this year because of corona virus as many people gathering in tha day of Eid ul Adha for maintaining cow.so is it permissible not to give qurbani due to corona virus?

Slaughtering
12 Jul

ANSWER: No, it is not permissible to skip if you are able to do it. People eat meat everyday and animals are being slaughtered without covid 19 affecting this! You can authorize someone else to do the sacrifice on your behalf.

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Is engagement better or nikkah in case when u r going to get married after 4 to 5 years bcz some people say it is not permissable to do nikah for that long without the actual Marriage?

Engagement
12 Jul

ANSWER: Nikah is much better and recommended as in the case of engagement, they are non mahram to one another and can’t communicate.

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Sheikh how many times (maximum) is it permissible to do istikhara for a same matter?

Other, Prayer
12 Jul

ANSWER: There is no prescribed maximum for that. You can do as much as you like. 

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I completed my 1st Quran by the age of 10years, after that i have read it atleast 30times.Somehow i didnt knew sajdah in Quran is comlulsory to perform, pls guide how should I recover this mistake? Should i perform altogether now. There are 14 sajdah in quran so 14×30??also some surah read multiple times other than whole Quran which included sajadah. Pls guide me how can i manage this

Reading/Reciting the Quran
12 Jul

ANSWER: Prostration of recitation is not mandatory. Skipping it is not sinful.

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Regarding people living in a distant land who dont hear about Islam or dont hear enough to be held accountable as well as people who lived between 2 prophets of Allah, i know Allah will test them on judgement day but my Question is are they still referred to as kuffar? Don we still make takfeer on them even though message hasn’t reached them?

Religions
11 Jul

ANSWER: They are treated as disbelievers and non muslims in this life but we don’t say that they are in heaven nor in hell! 

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I live in Bangladesh. I want to go do master in Canada. After that, I have plan to work there for 2 years and then rerurn to my country with the experience. Is it permissible for me to study and work for this stipulated time in Canada?

Other
11 Jul

ANSWER: This is permissible if the major (halal) you are taking is not available in your country or the quality of education is not that good. It would be best if you got married and took your wife there with you to combat the fitnah.  

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Can brother marries off her sister without the consent of father?

Fiqh of Marriage, Invalid Marriages
11 Jul

ANSWER: No, such a marriage is void as the father can’t be bypassed like this without a legitimate reason. 

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I’m a mehandi (Henna) artist.I’ve My social media page where I upload pictures of hands with mehndi on it to show different designs to my followers as I get orders online from customers.I wanted to ask is it permissible to upload pictures of hands having Mehandi on it because almost designs are till elbow or half hand etc. And I don’t know if any male also views my profile. Is this haram?

Beautification & Cosmetic Suregry, Jobs
11 Jul

ANSWER: This is not permissible as the hands of a woman are awrah as well.  You can draw these designs on a paper or the hands of small children.

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If iam making wudu to pray zuhr, I know that iam making wudu to pray zuhur and rawaatibs before and after zuhur. Is this intention is sufficent for wudu and to pray rawatibs and zuhur or should i need to make separate for wudu, rawatibs and zuhur?

Ablution (Wudhu), Prayer
10 Jul

ANSWER: One wudhu is sufficient for anything that needs wudhu without the need to intend these things.

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You answered my previous question by saying that i’m not allowed to attend a gathering which read quran(khitma) to the person who died. My question now is, Can i be at home alone and read quran to send to my relative who died? If not, what should i do which will reach him? People here say that reading qur’an(khitma) it’s like making Duan. Please, Tell me more.

Funerals
10 Jul

ANSWER: It’s not permissible to recite Qur’an in the graveyard nor anywhere else for the deceased as it’s an innovation. You can only make duaa for the deceased. 

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