QUESTION: Does the husband need his parents permission or can his parents order him what to do on being back together with his wife after about one and half year of separation with his wife?

Divorce, Fiqh of Marriage, Fiqh of the family
14 Apr

ANSWER: Of course not, unless he is still suckling!

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QUESTION: I have seen your previous videos on the permissibly of writing things on graves. You have said that it is permissible to have a small non-extravagant steel plate on top of the grave, and that writing the name upon it is permissible. But, is it permissible to have the date of birth and death (digits alone) on the grave?

Funerals
14 Apr

ANSWER: This is becoming more of a tombstone and imitating the disbelievers in writing such information and this is not permissible.

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QUESTION: If a person applies to a job and the company makes it a condition that in order to get the job he has to agree and sign to company health and safety policies and legislation regarding health and safety at work made by a non muslim government, would this person be comitting shirk as this may come under ruling by other than what Allaah has revealed.

Halal/Haram Matters
14 Apr

ANSWER: So, when you stop to a red light, are you committing a shirk for adhering to man made laws? What kind of mentality is this???

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QUESTION: Fasting obligatory fast before fasting missed Ramadan fast or any fast

Fasting, Fasting and Ramadan
13 Apr

ANSWER: The question is not clear.  If you have expiations or broken oaths, you can expiate them before making up for missed days of Ramadan

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QUESTION: My mother often asks me to iron her clothes for her when she goes to work. Unfortunatly she does tabarruj. Does this come under the notion of not assisting one another in evil like if my father sends me to buy cigarettes for him? Or can I obey her ?

Fiqh of the family, Halal/Haram Matters, Women clothing
13 Apr

ANSWER: If you are certain that this particular dress she is going to wear outside without any abayah, you must not collaborate with her on such evil and assist her on it.

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QUESTION: As a layman is it halal or haram for me to follow a scholar or student of knowledge outside of my country which is through online like social media’s, website if I have access to local scholar or student of knowledge?

Knowledge & Propagation
12 Apr

ANSWER: No problem in following scholars outside your country as Islam is not a national religion! 

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QUESTION: My family isnt that religious. And my sister goes out with crop and my mother meets with her male “friends” but anything i would say wouldnt chnage a thing for them. And my father isnt that religious. I am not an authorative person so is my father. Am i considered a dayouth if i dont give advice(they wouldnt listen)will i never enter jannah?

Fiqh of the family, Women clothing
11 Apr

ANSWER: The son/brother has no authority over his mother/sister and all he can do is advise them with good manners, wisdom, knowledge and diplomacy, therefore once he has done this, he is not a dayooth.  This is the father’s job to enforce that on them.

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QUESTION: Lego people count as statues? Sets come w lego ppl & animals. Permsbl to keep/give/sell even if haram part removed? Some build anmls w lego blocks, no eyes same ruling? Shld throw ppl & animls away?

Halal/Haram Matters
11 Apr

ANSWER: If no child is playing with it, you should dispose it off as it is only allowed for children

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QUESTION: I bought a car with damage, i repaired the car and sold it with $2000 profit. But i didnt tell the customer who i sold the car to that the car had damage in the past. Even though i repaired the car, am i still sinful for not telling the customer about previous damage? If im sinful, what is the sin? Does this make the $2000 profit into haram money?

Halal/Haram Matters
09 Apr

ANSWER: As long as the damage doesn’t exist anymore and it is as good as new, you don’t need to tell about it and the profit is halal. 

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QUESTION: Sheikh my younger brother accidentally discovered that our father watches p@rn , he showed me but none of us ever saw him watching but it’s in his phone’s history. Our dad is mostly out of the country and comes for a few months he also prays his salah . After seeing that I am a little worried and confused & all sorts of mixed emotions I don’t know what I do

Fiqh of the family
09 Apr

ANSWER: Don’t do anything! You both are sinful for spying on your father in the first place, as this is a major sin in Islam. Shame on you trying to judge him and parenting him as if he is the child and not your father! 

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