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QUESTION: Can I read a dua and pray to ALLAH to write the rewards for someone dear to me? for example,if I read Astagfirullah 1000 times ,and ask ALLAH to give rewards of 500 times to someone else? If yes,can it be done for both muslim and non-muslim?

Innovations, Supplications

08 Aug

ANSWER: This is not permissible and its an innovation!

QUESTION: My dad invested 4.5 lakh in my name when I was small, in a scheme to double it. After 10 yrs it doubled to 9 lkh. Again, when I was still a minor, he doubled it to 18 lkh. Now as I’m above 18 yrs, he told me to sign the docs to redouble 18 lkh. I knew it’s Haram, but I forcibly signed unwillingly. He told me that all that money after doubling i.e 36 lakh, belong to me. Is that money halal for me?

Fiqh of the family, Halal/Haram Matters, Riba

07 Aug

ANSWER: Once you signed it yourself, the interest generated from it from the time you signed is haram money and you must dispose it off to poor and needy Muslims to cleanse your wealth besides repenting to Allah for signing on the haram transaction and never sign again. You can keep the capital invested (18 […]

QUESTION: Shall we recite our morning Evening adhakar while working like walking or some of house hold works

Supplications

07 Aug

ANSWER: No problem

QUESTION: Can we purify carpet and sofa by just pouring so much water on impurity such that it overwhelms the impurity and leave it to dry naturally without using any drying process? Is the wet carpet or sofa be considered pure like if some one walks on wet carpet or sits on wet sofa?

Purity

07 Aug

ANSWER: Once overwhelmed by water, it is pure even if wet

QUESTION: Would a marriage still be valid if a husband and wife sleep in separate rooms due to not getting along for numerous years. The wife gave permission for him to remarry but he refuses and wants to be a father for his 5 grown children. They have agreed to be civil and not divorce for children’s sake. Is this allowed?

Fiqh of Marriage

07 Aug

ANSWER: Yes.

QUESTION: I often hear scholars saying they derived a benefit from an ayah. What does this mean? I have firm belief that nothing can be added to the religion. Also does it mean that they have found something that the Prophet peace be upon him or the Sahaaba or righteous before them didn’t know?

Quran, Reading/Reciting the Quran

06 Aug

ANSWER: The problem is with your understanding and not with what they had said. They are saying they found benefit or understanding from the ayah, they read it, pondered upon it, and implemented it in their lives, thus benefiting from it, something every Muslim must do. No one has ever said that the Quran is […]

QUESTION: In my masjid, the congregation prays on a carpet, but the imam prays on a prayer mat placed over the carpet and then another prayer mat on top of that, which raises it slightly. Is this practice considered an innovation (bid’ah) in Islam?

Prayer

06 Aug

ANSWER: If he is doing it for religious purposes, this is an innovation.

QUESTION: Can Muslims study ayurvedic system of medicine? They teach that ayurveda originated from brahma & then the knowledge had been passed to the humans through other gods,there are some other things which they relate to their gods. I skip those parts. Ayurveda also includes yoga,I don’t attend yoga classes. I have 2 more years left. Will Allah forgive me if I continue in this way?

Medicine and medical treatments

06 Aug

ANSWER: It is permissible to study medicine that is based on science and that would benefit others. However, if such studies are based on gods and kufr and it is not scientific, you must not continue in such a field as it has no benefit to it.

QUESTION: There are anti-Muslim riots in the UK and in the West, what should we do, should we stay?

Etiquette, Morals and Heart-Softeners

06 Aug

ANSWER: If you cannot practice your Islam freely, then you must make hijra to Muslim lands. Meanwhile, you need to stay home until the danger is away

QUESTION: Those Muslimah women who poses herself with hijab or niqab on the internet, are they sinful, cause they are doing something that defies the purpose of both hijab/niqab, what if they didn’t know this defies the purpose of hijab

Women clothing

05 Aug

ANSWER: Of course this is sinful. They must take down such pictures if they did not know and repent to Allah while showing deep remorse and sincerity as this dfies the purpose of hijab.

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