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I am 32 weeks pregnant. Me and my husband decided on naming our baby Maymana. I would like to ask if its ok to name my daughter. We searched on the name and it means right, right side of an army. Can I use this name? Is it a name of Paradise?

Manners

12 Feb

It is permissible to call your girl by this name. It means the right hand side. It doesn’t mean Paradise

Is it permissible to drink in one breath?

Manners

12 Feb

Praise be to Allaah. It was narrated from Abu Sa’eed al-Khudri that the Prophet (peace and blessings of Allaah be upon him) forbade breathing into one’s drink. A man said to him, “O Messenger of Allaah, my thirst is not quenched in one breath.” The Messenger of Allaah (peace and blessings of Allaah be upon […]

I wanted to ask the permissibility of adding to your name for example if my birth name is hafsa ahmed , is it within my islamic right to add to my name to beautify it more for my own pleasure for example hafsa leyla ahmed.

Manners

12 Feb

. ( not my real name by the way) am i allowed to do this i would choose an islamic name of course, also could you kindly ask dearest sheikh the meaning of the name daania and the difference between daania and daniya names. ………………………………………… It is permissible to add names to your name […]

I live with my mother in one city, but we have a second flat elsewhere. Usually I wake up for qiamul layl, but in the time my mother is away, I’m scared of lonelyness…so I only wake up for Fadjr,this its happen 4 times on week

Supplications

12 Feb

If you’ll ask me why I’m scared, I can’t tell you, because I don’t know myself…please advise me…The nights I don’t pray qyiamul layl, I feel guilty…I feel like nothing…Is there any verse in the Qur’an, or any Du’a, that would help me get over my fear? ………………………………………….. It is against the Sunnah to sleep […]

Am I allowed to pray together with my boss? I am working as dental assistent, for a dentist man.

Women clothing

12 Feb

You are not allowed to be with this man alone whether for praying or for work. Men shouldn’t work with women as this kind of mixing is forbidden because it calls for Satan to be the third person in the room. If there is no one with you, you shouldn’t pray with him but if […]

Can we drink from bottle?Or we must have all the time with us when we go out a cup?

Manners

12 Feb

As long as you are the only one drinking from it, it is OK providing that you don’t breathe into it. And Allah knows best

Is it recommended for a woman who does’t go to jummah to do sunnah ghusl ?

Manners

12 Feb

Yes

I wanted to ask i am a student in Canada, Toronto a high school student. Every morning when i go to school i have to stand up for the national anthem is this something i have to do as a Muslim or can i tell that i am not allowed to do this in my religion.

Manners

12 Feb

You shouldn’t do that as such greetings can only be to Allah. You have to tell them that this is against your beliefs and that you are not allowed in your religion to do that even if the flag is for a Muslim country.

Is it permissible for me to lie on the same bed with my mother while sleeping at night?

Manners

12 Feb

As long as the bed is big and you are covered in a separate blanket or covering, in sha’ Allah this is permissible. It is best though not to do so and to sleep in a separate bed.

I have some of my bathroom toilets in my house alligned in such away that one faces qiblah when using the facility.

Manners

12 Feb

This is an issue of dispute among scholars. The most authentic opinion is that it is not permissible to face or give your back to the Qibla when answering the call of nature. However, if your toilet was built this way and it is too hard or not possible to change it, I hope that […]

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