Regarding the hadith: “The Muslims will use the bows, arrows and shields of Gog and Magog as firewood, for seven years.'” Bows, arrows firewood? In the 21st century there are things like sub machine guns, stealth bomber jets, nuclear weapons, electricity, gas etc… How can this be divine revelation?

Commentary on Hadeeth
16 Jul

By believing and opening your heart and not by objecting and having the tendency to falsify an authentic hadeeth due to your own whims and desires! Scholars had said that this is a sign that modern civilization as we know it will seize to exist by then. Either to fossil fuel drying up or due […]

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Is it permissible to do dhikr outside, because I concentrate more when I look into the sky. Is this okay or bidah??

Innovations
16 Jul

It is permissible but thinking that this is better is an innovation.

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If I wake up after sunrise for fajr occasionally, is it a must to wake up my family or should i just pray right away and they can pray once they wake up? Because my wife says just let me sleep because we already missed fajr on time so dont wake me up until i wake up myself!? Please clarify

Prayer
14 Jul

You must wake her up to pray! Insisting on not waking up because it was missed makes making it up useless.

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Is the normal cycling(race) attire for men permissable in terms of covering the aurah?

Men Clothing
14 Jul

Their awrah is displayed and it is too tight as if they are not wearing anything!

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Sheikh I got some pimples on my chin few months back . Still I have it . So I consulted a doc . She gave me an ointment. That ointment has alcohol in it . And after applying I have a sour taste in ma throat . Is dat ok ? Can I use it?

Medicine and medical treatments
14 Jul

No problem as it is being used externally.

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I need some advice. I want to travel to study Islam in Madinah, but I have a mother here and siblings. I have an older brother but he is not very stable and not very practicing. Knowing that it might upset my mother being away for so long. Should I stay or travel ??

Knowledge & Propagation
14 Jul

Travel but be diplomatic and respectful to her.

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Some people put their phones and wallets in front of them when praying and is directly under their stomach when doing sujood. Is it permissible to keep items in front of you like this?

Prayer
14 Jul

No problem.

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Is it permissable to take out fully comp car insurance if its the cheapest? By law we have to have car insurance in the uk

Insurance
14 Jul

Yes, you must take the cheapest acceptable by law.

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When I travel from London to Paris by air, I usually pray qasr and join my salaah. What I want to know, when I reach my hotel, do I continue joining and praying qasr or do I pray the full salaah? I usually stay for about 7 days.

Prayer
14 Jul

As long as you’re still called a traveler, you combine and join.

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My tenant has left without paying rental amount of 5months. He is also poor and burdened with debts. Can I write off this from my zakat. If ok is it necessary to inform him about this? Waiting for ur kind advise

Zakat
14 Jul

This is not permissible because you would be benefiting from this and receiving money that would almost be lost for ever.

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