QUESTION: Sheikh, in the absence of his parents, when he prays salah, he dosent wear skullcap as its an invitation but his parents compel him when they are present. Is he sinful?

Innovations, Prayer
26 Apr

ANSWER: He should not pray in front of them to avoid that. He’s not sinful if he’s forced and he doesn’t believe in it.

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QUESTION: Sheikh while in sunnah prayer in tashahud do we need to recite durood. Is it mandatory?

Prayer
25 Apr

ANSWER: Yes, it’s mandatory in all prayers.

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QUESTION: If I take my family like mother, sister, daughter or wife to makkah, can they do tawaf or umrah alone or is it compulsory for them to do it with the mahram.

Hajj and Umrah, Halal/Haram Matters, Mahram
25 Apr

ANSWER: No problem in doing it alone. What is not permissible for them is to travel to Makkah without a male mahram.

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QUESTION: I applied henna mixed with lemon juice and sugar on nails.everything was natural. But I saw portions scrapped off from my nails. Whether My ghusl and wudu are valid.i only used natural ingredients and I heard it’s permissible to use organic mixtures with henna

Ablution (Wudhu), Beautification & Cosmetic Suregry
25 Apr

ANSWER: Maybe some dye was mixed in the henna powder that formed a layer. Wudu is not valid if the layer is formed as this would block water from reaching the skin.

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QUESTION: Do you have to pay fidya for intentionally breaking the fast in Ramadan if they are from previous years. And like what should i do now.

Fasting, Fasting and Ramadan
25 Apr

ANSWER: If you broke the fast with sexual intercourse, you need to fast 2 consecutive months and if you are unable, you need to feed 60 poor Muslims. If you broke your fast via anything else, you need to repent, show remorse, ask Allah for forgiveness and make up for that day without any expiation […]

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QUESTION: My teacher is taking internal exam and quiz will be on our phone . Can I cheat in this exam ? as him taking on phone simply signifies that we can look. Some teacher take this internal exam just for formality and I think he is one of them.

Character and Morals, Halal/Haram Matters
25 Apr

ANSWER: If the teacher and the school allow open book exams and allow you to open your books during the exam, this is permissible  You need to check with them first.

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QUESTION: What is the authenticity of adams peak in sri lanka they say there is footprint of adam AS

Belief in the Messengers, Other
24 Apr

ANSWER: This is totally baseless

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QUESTION: I seek your guidance regarding fairness between children. If a parent has children aged 5, 13, and 15, and chooses to gift a phone to the 15-year-old based on their perceived maturity and responsibility, would it be considered unjust to not give the same to the younger children—especially if the parent believes they are not yet ready for such a device?

Fiqh of the family, Pedagogy education and upbringing
24 Apr

ANSWER: It is not permissible to favor one over the others in gifts. However, if one needs something such as a car or a phone due to their age, this is not a gift but rather an essential thing they need in their lives.

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QUESTION: These days everyone is talking about the end of the world in coming years. everyone is saying that the war will happen in 2025, appearance of Imam mehdi, Dajjal is about to come, Hazrat Isa (AS). Can all this happen so quickly like this year.

Belief in the Last Day and the Signs of the Hour
24 Apr

ANSWER: That’s what they had been saying for decades!  Wait and see as it is few months till the end of 2025! If you are practicing and abiding by Allah’s laws and commands, you have nothing to worry about.

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QUESTION: I’m not working hard but if Allah wants to give something then it doesn’t matter right,I know we need to work hard for what we want & allah can have different plans too I’m confused about it

Divine Will and Decree
24 Apr

ANSWER: If Allah wants to feed you, He will do that!  Does this mean that you can sit in your room waiting for Allah to feed you even if this lead to dying out of hunger? Of course not! You need to go and work and earn in order to buy food.

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