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Can people get married over phone? Example: Father tells man who proposed “Yes, you may marry my daughter” and there are two people who are there with the father as he agrees to marry her off.

Fiqh of Marriage

11 Dec

Technically speaking, if all parties including the witnesses know each other beyond doubt and no one can impersonate one of them, this is permissible though I don’t advise of it as I have seen so many similar marriages where the woman has been running after her husband to divorce her and he is refusing that […]

sheikh, after the khutbah we pray 4 rakats sunnah on jummah, then the imam recites in arabic which to be completely honest i dont know what it is and maybe i think is dua from what i can gather, then we pray 2 rakats fard jummah and then 4 rakats sunnah and 2 rakats sunnah. can you tell me is this correct? what is the correct number of rakats and sunnah/fard are there?

Innovations

11 Dec

This is all not from the sunnah. This is done in some cultures where they give a sermon before the athan and this is an innovation. After that, the athan is called and then two khutba of Friday is delivered in Arabic and then the Friday prayers is offered. After that, people whether pray 4 […]

Q:today for emergency reson I was out n i couldn’t make my asr Maghrib Salah so when came back home it was Isha Salah time so I immediately made my Salah 1 I performed asr then Maghrib then Isha Salah I don’t know I was correct or not? Need ur kind help.

Prayer

11 Dec

Yes, this was correct if there was a valid reason for not praying it on time. Otherwise, it is not accepted.

Please confirm if this dua is authentic and its meaning ‘Allahumma inni asaluka al afiyahh’.

Supplications

11 Dec

This is authentic.

my aunty is divorced & have to two kids..she ha no source of income,but she has Pak Rs.3 lac in her bank which she has kept forher kids for future & her sisters support her financially. question is Is she has to give zakat on that amount,as she no source of income.

Zakat

11 Dec

Yes, zakat on that money is mandatory.

How to make up the salah if you missed it due to some reason?

Articles, Prayer, Q&A/Fatwas, Videos

11 Dec

I work at an Islamic school in Malaysia. Children often lower their forehead onto my hand when greeting. The Sheikh in the school who told me that this is disliked Islamically, but that it shouldn’t be condemned because this is a custom and nothing shirk related is intended, and the ruling is a matter of ijtihad. Is this correct, or do I have a duty to stop them doing this?

Shirk and its different forms

07 Dec

Praise be to Allah It is not permissible to bow when meeting anyone, whether he is a scholar or otherwise. Shaykh al-Islam Ibn Taymiyah said: With regard to bowing when greeting someone, it is not allowed, as it was narrated in at-Tirmidhi that they asked the Prophet (blessings and peace of Allah be upon him) […]

My main question sheikh if I owe someone money but cannot find them what do I do with the money? And if I genuinely forgot to pay off my debt to someone and die will I not be permitted into to Jannah?

Loans

07 Dec

1- Give it in charity but only after you tried all the possibilities to reach that person. 2- Allah will not hold you accountable if you forgot.

You said that I’m sinful if my mother sees that I’m annoyed by her rude and impolite behavior. How am I supposed to look happy and smile when she is being rude and impolite to me?

Dealings and Attitudes with Relatives

07 Dec

You have to pretend!

What is the duration of Maghrib prayer if azan is given at 6:00 pm?

Prayer

07 Dec

You can pray it until the redness in the twilight disappears as this is the time of Isha.

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