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QUESTION: Sheikhs from our country have said that the national anthem have shirk in it. I am a student. At my school at the very first an assembly takes place. There the national anthem is sung. If i don’t attend the assembly i may get scolded. We also have to salute the flag. Is any of it shirk?

Halal/Haram Matters

24 Apr

ANSWER: You can attend it and not sing along with them and hate it with your heart if you have no other option to skip it.

QUESTION: My husband has paid half my zakat for gold and told he would pay the rest in the next 3 months since he doesn’t have money now so is it allowed or should the rest of the zakat money be payed immediately by borrowing money or by selling my gold?

Zakat

23 Apr

ANSWER: Zakat must be paid immediately when it’s due, you can extend it to a few days but not months like this. You must sell some of your gold to pay off the zakat if you don’t have cash. Your husband is not obliged to pay for your zakat as this is your gold and […]

QUESTION: Should we say Bismillah before starting a new dhikr. For e.g: if I am doing 2 separate dhikr do I have to recite Bismillah before starting each of them?

Supplications

23 Apr

ANSWER: No, unless you are reciting a surah as part of the dhikr.

QUESTION: I am an international student in london and I am not able to find halal jobs . I am about to run out of cash . I am in dire need of money . In this situation is it permissible to work in a place selling non halal meat .or do delivery. They might have pork or other non Halal meat

Halal/Haram Matters, Jobs

23 Apr

ANSWER: It’s not permissible to do haram work! If they sell pork, it is prohibited to work there. If they sell other meat without a halal certificate, this is permissible as it is a Christian country and the meat is halal until proven otherwise.

QUESTION: Is doing extreme sports permissible if you follow safety guidelines? Like Skydiving, bunge jumping etc. And what about amusement rides like rollercoasters?

Sports, Entertainment and Music

23 Apr

ANSWER: I believe that such sports are putting oneself in harms way without any need for that! Bungee jumping and sky diving is dangerous and uncalled for and hence I don’t believe that it is permissible. No problem in doing safe things like roller coaster, shooting arrow etc if there is no free mixing

QUESTION: Can I give interest money as wedding gift? Usually we gift the money envelope after having the wedding buffet.

Halal/Haram Matters, Riba

23 Apr

ANSWER: This is not permissible!

QUESTION: Sheikh what’s ruling on using words like godly and divine for creation of Allah. Like; Wow this item is godly where u get this , thats Divine rhythm in creation

Halal/Haram Matters

22 Apr

ANSWER: This is not permissible

QUESTION: Is it mandatory to pray in congregation at home of you can’t pray in the masjid due to the distance?

Prayer

22 Apr

ANSWER: If there are other men in the house, it’s best to form the congregation instead of praying alone.

QUESTION: If the imam does not follow sunnah in prayer should I follow him or sunnah and perform rafah ya dain

Innovations, Prayer

22 Apr

ANSWER: You should follow the sunnah.

QUESTION: Can a woman go out eat with her friends or something during the day or the night if her husband lets her ? And if not, is he considered a dayouth because he did not prohibited it to her ?

Fiqh of Marriage, Sports, Entertainment and Music

22 Apr

ANSWER: No problem in this if she is going out with her female friends only & its a safe place, they dress up according to Islam and nothing haram is being done.

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