Sheikh, I am a Firefighter and we are not allowed grow a beard as it interferes with the seal on our SCBA mask, is this still considered sinful?

Halal/Haram Matters, Jobs
31 May

ANSWER: Shaving the beard is totally prohibited and its not permissible to take up such a job which prohibits you to grow the beard. 

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Sheikh what’s the ruling on wearing my deceased male relative night suits (he got them stitched) that can look l unisex and especially when I’d get them altered according to my fittings ,i’m a female, though my family knew that males clothes. I fear to be in the ‘imitating men’ category, but I wanted to wear them, and some of them are silk so I didn’t let my brothers have them

Men Clothing, Women clothing
31 May

ANSWER: No problem in this as long as they are unisex and doesn’t resemble exclusive for men.

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I want to know is it permissible to use jade roller on face.. I came to know it is some kind of stone which help in improving skin texture

Beautification & Cosmetic Suregry
31 May

ANSWER: I don’t know what this is. If it peels the skin, this is not permissible. If one believes that such a stone has secret powers or the likes, this can be shirk!  

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I’m an non Arab so I’ve to read my daily azkar seeing from the book as i don’t remember orally. I want to know while making daily azkar that are mostly based on duas do i need to raise and cup my hands for duas and as i read from book so hold it in my hands making cup for dua and say ameen at the end?

Supplications
31 May

ANSWER: No, you should not raise your hands while making these adhkar. 

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if someone committed zina and she repented to Allah and after that she got married now if her husband ask about it and bring Quran between them and ask that swear on Quran that you have never done any zina or if he says to swear on Allah r her parents then should she commit her sin that may break her marriage.?

Fiqh of Marriage, Sins
30 May

ANSWER: He is sinful to ask and she must not tell him and must act offended and angry and demand that she goes to her father’s house for such an insult! She shouldn’t accept any question about such a thing.

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Abu Hurairah (May Allah be pleased with him) has narrated 5000+ hadiths and i have been told he only spent a few years with the Prophet (SAW). How is it that he has narrated 3 or 4 times as many ahadith as Abu Bakr as Siddique (RA) and Umar ibn Al Khattab (RA) when they spent so much more time with him ?

The Companions of the Prophet
30 May

ANSWER: He accompanied the Prophet salla allahu alaihi wa sallam 24/7 as he didn’t work like other companions and he had a strong memory and the duaa from the Prophet to help him. 

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Sheikh while praying in congregation the imam skipped a verse from surah Alfatiha unknowingly after he ended prayer only two people noticed and informed the imam and nothing was done because we were not aware of the ruling on such scenario… In such a case how does one make up for his salat.

Prayer
30 May

ANSWER: The prayer is invalid for all!   

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Some people say that Allah exists without a place. Others say that Allah is over his throne. Which one of these two is correct?

Basic Tenets of Faith, Belief in Allaah
29 May

ANSWER: Allah is above His throne and He is above all things. 

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I have to make up 7 fasts of ramadan but i started with shawwal fastings first fearing that month would end.Now i have 4 shawwal fastings left and 7 ramadan fastings. I heard Ramadan fasting must be made up first.So should i fast 7 missed fasts first and then complete 4 left shawwal fasts?please advise.Does my early shawwal fasts count?

Fasting
29 May

ANSWER: Make up the missed fasts first and fast the 6 days of Shawwal from the beginning. 

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Urine comes again & again in some quantity more than 15 drops whether i took 10 min or 20 25 min in wc still it come & when i comeout of wc i feel again bladder is fill. If i go back i pass urine. Its like i cannot empty bladder completely at once or just some urine come in bladder & i have urge to pass it. All the day i am like holding my urine tell me about my prayer, reading Quran

Prayer, Purity
29 May

ANSWER: You need to check with your physician as you might be diabetic! If this is only felt after urinating, this is from satan and he is messing with your head. But if it is constantly coming out like 24/7, this is a medical illness.  https://www.assimalhakeem.net/2018/11/23/i-have-urine-incontinence-problems-meaning-that-after-i-urinate-it-will-keep-leaking-to-various-degree-even-if-i-clean-myself-properly-usually-i-clean-myself-again-before-salah-but-recently-i-forgot/

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