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QUESTION: Im a mechanic and lots of times people come to me trying to sell car parts way below market prices and I can almost tell these are stolen parts!should I ignore my doubts?

Halal/Haram Matters, Jobs

05 Sep

ANSWER: If you have reason to believe it is stolen, you must not facilitate or collaborate with them in sin.

QUESTION: Sometimes my dad says bad things about people. I’m afraid it might come under backbiting. I know if I try to tell him that he shouldn’t do this, he might get angry. When my mom told him to stop one time, he got angry and stopped talking to her for sometime. So can we just listen to him until he stops without telling him to stop?

Backbiting, Fiqh of the family

05 Sep

ANSWER: No, this is not permissible, otherwise you will be sinful too. You should discreetly try to change the topic, but if he doesn’t stop then you must leave the room.

QUESTION: Is it permissible to staple sticky notes to the edge of the Muṣḥaf to mark the uṣūl of Ḥafṣ ʿan ʿĀṣim if the sticky notes alone might fall off, provided they are not stapled over any Qur’anic text or in a way that intentionally damages the Muṣḥaf?

Quran, Reading/Reciting the Quran

04 Sep

ANSWER: No problem as long as you are not writing on the Quran itself.

QUESTION: Sheikh, when I attended the janazah prayer for my grandmother rahimahallah the imam said the second takbir before I could even finish reciting the first ayahs. (I am not a slow reciter) After that, however, I was able to follow everything. Is my janazah prayer valid? What should I do now?

Funerals, Prayer

04 Sep

ANSWER: If you did not recite the fatiha, it is not valid. But if you had managed to complete it and then followed him, it is valid.

QUESTION: Should we Sadia everything which belongs to deceased person , his all things which he was using or can keep something for ourselves.

Charity, Inheritance

04 Sep

ANSWER: All of these belongings now must be divided among his heirs according to the sharia. No one can gift it as they want, without prior approval of all the heirs.

QUESTION: My father sometimes mixes some ingredients which I don’t insist in food as I am going to gym and it will spoil progress but he doesn’t listen. What can I do as a Muslim instead of arguing as he won’t make other food and shouts at me

Character and Morals, Fiqh of the family

04 Sep

ANSWER: Make your own food

QUESTION: Can i give “charity” to a brother who is in debt with multiple riba loan from bank and who is poor. Also how about Zakaath. May i give zakaath aswell to him?

Charity, Loans, Riba, Zakat

04 Sep

ANSWER: It is not permissible to help people with riba based loans as this would encourage them to pay off these debts and apply for more, knowing that people like you will keep on helping them.

QUESTION: I want to marry a religious, educated, good-character girl in a halal way. I told my mother but she rejects it only because we’re the same age. Since childhood I obeyed my parents in everything. I’m 21 and not rushing marriage, I just want them to accept my choice so I can inform her family before she’s asked elsewhere. Please advise how to make them understand.

Fiqh of Marriage

03 Sep

ANSWER: It’s not permissible to have premarital relationships in Islam. You must cut all ties with her immediately & send a proposal to her father asking her hand in marriage and you can’t contact her until he agrees & your nikah is done. You are not obliged to have your parents’ consent as you are […]

QUESTION: I’m pregnant, and I promised Allah while praying for a child that if I have a boy, I’d name him —– or —–. However, my in-laws insist on naming him —. My husband said he will try to convince them, but if they disagree, we will go with —. Since I promised Allah to name him —– or —–, will it be a sin on me if we are forced to change the name to —?”

Fiqh of Marriage, Fiqh of the family, Pedagogy education and upbringing

03 Sep

ANSWER: Your in laws have no right in keeping the name of your baby! This right is only of the baby’s father, he can consult you in this matter and name the child. If you took Allah’s name and made an oath to keep that name and it so happened that it wasn’t kept then […]

QUESTION: A girl got a piece of land in inheritence from her grandfather. Now grandfather , father , and the girl is dead. Girl is survived by her husband and a 14 yr old son, two married sisters and mother. If this land is sold How the money will be distributed and who is elligible among survivors.

Inheritance

02 Sep

ANSWER: The mother gets 1/6th The husband gets 1/4th The son gets the rest Her sisters have no right in her inheritance because her son blocks them.

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