QUESTION: If someone is blessed with the means to build a large and aesthetically remarkable mosque inspired by top luxury brands. Would it be more virtuous to establish it in the West, where the local Muslim community is in need of such spaces? Or would it be preferable to build it in the Middle East, where the land holds greater sacredness and spiritual reward?

Rulings on mosques
15 Jun

ANSWER: Build it wherever its needed the most & it’s not permissible to be extravagant in building masjids!

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QUESTION: Must a person passing through the corridor of school say salaam to everyone passing by or standing or is it sufficient to say salaam only to people when having a direct interaction with them like passing something or talking?

Character and Morals, Etiquette, Morals and Heart-Softeners
14 Jun

ANSWER: It is not mandatory to say salam to any of them unless you are going to interact with them

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QUESTION: Is it true that one can’t make wudu in the water in which one’s finger or nail was dipped as it makes the water impure?

Ablution (Wudhu), Innovations
14 Jun

ANSWER: This is not true nor authentic 

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QUESTION: Whats the ruling on stones on rings for men and saying that those stones have any significance?

Beautification & Cosmetic Suregry, Shirk and its different forms
13 Jun

ANSWER: Believing it has significance is a form of shirk that can be minor or major

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QUESTION: I know that after fard salah, if I want to pray sunnah in the same spot, I have to say something to someone. Does it also include sending a text or must we use our voice?

Prayer
13 Jun

ANSWER: You should speak with someone in your close proximity.

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QUESTION: If a man has committed a major sin such as zina in the past, but now claims to have changed and sincerely repented, is it truly possible that he will not fall into the same sin again? And from both a religious and emotional perspective, is it wise or safe for a woman to marry a man with such a past? I’ve heard some people say that someone who has committed such a sin once is likely to repeat it.

Fiqh of Marriage
13 Jun

ANSWER: This is baseless! When a person repents and expresses remorse, Allah forgives his sins! If a woman is still judgmental, she MUST NOT marry such a person as her doubts and negativity would only ruin his life. Let him marry someone who is wiser and practical that would know how to think positively and […]

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QUESTION: Yesterday my father and mother got into an argument and my father began hitting my mother. To stop him i pushed him away from her and held his hands so he couldn’t hit her. I don’t know if I hurt him and it wasn’t my intention to. I didn’t strike him, but I did look at him with anger. Is what I did sinful?

Fiqh of the family
13 Jun

ANSWER: Yes You should have shielded your mother so that she wouldn’t get hit, but have no right to hold his hands like this or look at him with anger!

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QUESTION: There is a energy drink named monster. There is a controversy in Internet that this drink logo has hidden 666 number which in Internet it say is a devil sign. Is it permissable to drink this energy drink if the ingredients is halal?

Halal/Haram Matters, Other
13 Jun

ANSWER: No problem in drinking it if its ingredients are halal! Name doesn’t make anything halal or haram

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QUESTION: Is it compulsory to buy new clothes for Eid every year if I can afford them but not buying helps financially as a middleclass person? I’ve barely worn wedding outfits & wear an abaya so they’re rarely used Can I use those instead? I heard one must buy new clothes unless they absolutely can’t afford them is it right?

Beautification & Cosmetic Suregry, Other
12 Jun

ANSWER: What you’ve heard is totally baseless and fabricated! It’s not mandatory at all to buy new clothes for eid!

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QUESTION: I intentionally hit one person someone when he dashed my car from behind and slapped him twice is there any kiffarah for this bcz he was a non muslim and stranger, I won’t meet him again but I feel guilty and regretful about it.

Character and Morals, Paradise and Hell
12 Jun

ANSWER: There is no kaffarah for that. You will pay for this on the day of judgment for such an injustice or Allah will send your way someone who would oppress you in the same fashion and insult you where you can’t do a thing for yourself

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