Sheikh, i have question that in grammer word “وفی” means “fulfill” like fulfill reward or promise, but in whole quran whenever this word is used in relation to human it has meant “Death (take soul) or Sleep”. So why in case of Prophet Esa AS وفی means to take as whole (with body and soul) referring to Al quran 3:55, he was also a human and upon his return to earth how will he not be called a

Knowledge & Propagation, Reading/Reciting the Quran
28 Aug

ANSWER: You are mixing apples with oranges! You must not play with the Quran like this as you don’t know Arabic and you are mixing words of different meaning together. It is obvious that you haven’t read the Quran well as if you read 53:37, you will find that this word you quoted is used […]

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I share my frustrations with my friend I also journal my thoughts.But in the back of my mind I have this fear that doing this I am not solely relying on Allah.It is wrong what I am doing.I shouldn’t expose my thoughts to anyone other than Allah.So my Question is Is it wrong to nag with friends or anyone.Is my fear valid or just waswasa

Backbiting
28 Aug

ANSWER: It is not permissible to backbite others even when venting or sharing your frustration. It is not also permissible to write such a journal as this would be acting upon intrusive thoughts which one would be held accountable for on the day of judgement.

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Sheikh, there are two types of sujood of forgetfulness, when we have to give sujood after salaam do we give tasleem in both directions then give sujood and end prayer without anymore tasleem? please clarify and kindly do not give link to previously answered question because that does not answer my question.

Prayer
27 Aug

ANSWER: You must give salam, make sujood as sahu and then give salam again on both right and left. Sujood As Sahu (Prostrations of Forgetfulness)

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Can I pray night prayer if I have missed my isha ?

Prayer, Taraweeh, Tahajjud and Qiyam-ul-Layl
27 Aug

ANSWER: These are two separate things. You have committed a major sin if you missed praying isha without a valid reason but this does not stop you from praying the night prayers.

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If a enter my house saying bismillah but rest of the family members don’t, does it mean shaytan will be still able come inside the house?

Jinn, Witchcraft, Black Magic and the Evil Eye, Supplications
27 Aug

ANSWER: In sha Allah no.

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When two people are praying together and then a third person joins the prayer where should he stand?? What about the 2nd person??

Prayer
27 Aug

ANSWER: He should tap on the shoulder of the follower and the follower must step back and they both must pray behind the imam in the next row.

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Sheikh what to do when we have to pass gas while reciting the Qur’an outside of salah?

Ablution (Wudhu), Reading/Reciting the Quran
27 Aug

ANSWER: No problem, however, you must not continue reciting from the Mushaf in this state, you must renew your wudu or recite from your phone.

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Is it Haram to watch Haram foods being cooked?

Halal/Haram Matters, Sports, Entertainment and Music
27 Aug

ANSWER: Yes, this is not permissible to watch.

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Is my rakat valid if the imam goes to rukoo while I still have a few words to say in fatiha, then I go down to rukoo and maybe 1-2 seconds later the imam says “Sami’ Allah…”. I still say the tasbeeh and then stand up before he goes for sujood

Prayer
26 Aug

ANSWER: As long as you and the imam were in the ruku position together even for a few seconds, the rakat is valid. But if you are not certain, you must add another rakah after the salam.

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While making adkhar after salah, when we recite ayat al kursi and other surahs (falaq, nas) should we say BismiAllah before ayat al kursi and between each surah or one time saying BismiAllah is enough? Please advise

Prayer, Supplications
26 Aug

ANSWER: It is highly recommended to say it before every surah. You don’t say it before ayatul kursi. 

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