Hi I’m visiting umrah. I have acne marks and darkness on my face. Is it permissive me to use light makeup while in state of ihram? To cover the marks

Beautification & Cosmetic Suregry, Hajj and Umrah
23 Dec

ANSWER: This is totally prohibited!

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QUESTION: Is it permissible to have a female friend with whom there is no physical interaction or mixing, and the conversations are limited to topics of teaching each other Islam and comforting one another during difficult times, with no bad intentions or haram actions, such as engaging in idle or useless talk? Is this still considered impermissible?

Character and Morals, Halal/Haram Matters
23 Dec

ANSWER: Would you be fine if a brother had the same relationship with your sister or mother?

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QUESTION: My maternal uncle helps my mother at the time of death of my father, financially but now he claims that it was loan and we have to return. Is it permissible because we never thought he was giving us loan money

Loans
22 Dec

ANSWER: If he didn’t specifically say at that time that its a loan, nor made official papers nor made an agreement in front of 2 muslim male witnesses, what he claims doesn’t count.

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QUESTION: If couple haven’t meet more than 3months or never had physical relation & they get divorced do the women still need to wait for 2marriage till idat.

Divorce, Khula
22 Dec

ANSWER: As long as they were in a room and closed the door, she must observe the iddah.

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QUESTION: I have a doubt that having self confident or believing on something “I can do it” is haram or shirk . If it is haram how can I balance my mental peace without self confident. Please clear my doubt sheiikh , I’m in commotion

Other
22 Dec

ANSWER: There is no haram or shirk in being confident as long as one attributes all goodness and success to Allah.

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QUESTION: I wanted to know if it is permissible to listen to the Quran at 2x or 1.5x speed, instead of default 1x?

Quran, Reading/Reciting the Quran
22 Dec

ANSWER: No problem as long as it is clear and understood.

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QUESTION: Is Surah Duha only for the Prophet (pbuh)? I really like this surah it cheers me up when I am feeling sad but I was wondering if it is meant only for the Prophet (Pbuh) or is it for us too?

Etiquette, Morals and Heart-Softeners, Quran, Reading/Reciting the Quran
21 Dec

ANSWER: This surah is addressing the prophet salla allahu alaihi wa sallam.  However, it is also suitable for his followers as well.

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QUESTION: My husband doesn’t like it when my parents gifts me something(no occasions). What should I do? Should I accept the gift or ask my parents not to give me anything?

Fiqh of Marriage
20 Dec

ANSWER: You can accept their gifts & not tell your husband about it.

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QUESTION: My father spends so much money on my education. If I Don’t pay attention to my studies, am I sinful?

Character and Morals, Fiqh of the family
20 Dec

ANSWER: Yes!

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QUESTION: What do I do when I join a salat late and once the iman finish he has a sujud sahw to do . Should I do that with him before completing my missed rak’ats or do it once I finish my salat

Prayer
20 Dec

ANSWER: If you were with the imam when he made that mistake, you should offer it after you finish your own prayer  But if the mistake was done before you joined him, you don’t need to do anything

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