QUESTION: A couple days ago i asked a question regarding selling a car, but i forgot a important detail. So i bought a car with damage, i repaired it and sold the car with $2000 profit. But the customer asked me if the car ever had damage, i said “No its damage free and never had damage”. I regret that i lied because its a big sin. But does this make the $2000 profit haram or halal for me?

Halal/Haram Matters
15 Apr

ANSWER: You are sinful for lying and you must inform the buyer about it and if he wishes, he can return the car and take his money back

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QUESTION: I want to pay fidya for my mom. She is 73 and lives in USA. I live and work in Uae. USA rate is $15 per day and uae is Dhs 15 per day. Which rate shall I pay and can I pay it here in uae.

Fasting, Fasting and Ramadan
15 Apr

ANSWER: It doesn’t matter! As long as you are feeding one poor Muslim person, this is what counts even if it is cheaper than the USA

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QUESTION: During the three-rak’ah Witr prayer, after praying two rak’ahs, can one change places and pray the remaining one rak’ah?

Prayer
14 Apr

ANSWER: No problem but this is not from the sunnah

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QUESTION: While on my menses, I used a washroom inside the masjid. and I tried to leave immediately after calling the answer of nature, am I sinful for that ?

Menstruation and post-natal bleeding, Rulings on mosques
14 Apr

ANSWER: No sin in entering the toilets as this is not part of the masjid

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QUESTION: Does the husband need his parents permission or can his parents order him what to do on being back together with his wife after about one and half year of separation with his wife?

Divorce, Fiqh of Marriage, Fiqh of the family
14 Apr

ANSWER: Of course not, unless he is still suckling!

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QUESTION: I have seen your previous videos on the permissibly of writing things on graves. You have said that it is permissible to have a small non-extravagant steel plate on top of the grave, and that writing the name upon it is permissible. But, is it permissible to have the date of birth and death (digits alone) on the grave?

Funerals
14 Apr

ANSWER: This is becoming more of a tombstone and imitating the disbelievers in writing such information and this is not permissible.

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QUESTION: If a person applies to a job and the company makes it a condition that in order to get the job he has to agree and sign to company health and safety policies and legislation regarding health and safety at work made by a non muslim government, would this person be comitting shirk as this may come under ruling by other than what Allaah has revealed.

Halal/Haram Matters
14 Apr

ANSWER: So, when you stop to a red light, are you committing a shirk for adhering to man made laws? What kind of mentality is this???

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QUESTION: Fasting obligatory fast before fasting missed Ramadan fast or any fast

Fasting, Fasting and Ramadan
13 Apr

ANSWER: The question is not clear.  If you have expiations or broken oaths, you can expiate them before making up for missed days of Ramadan

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QUESTION: My mother often asks me to iron her clothes for her when she goes to work. Unfortunatly she does tabarruj. Does this come under the notion of not assisting one another in evil like if my father sends me to buy cigarettes for him? Or can I obey her ?

Fiqh of the family, Halal/Haram Matters, Women clothing
13 Apr

ANSWER: If you are certain that this particular dress she is going to wear outside without any abayah, you must not collaborate with her on such evil and assist her on it.

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QUESTION: As a layman is it halal or haram for me to follow a scholar or student of knowledge outside of my country which is through online like social media’s, website if I have access to local scholar or student of knowledge?

Knowledge & Propagation
12 Apr

ANSWER: No problem in following scholars outside your country as Islam is not a national religion! 

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