QUESTION: Is a person’s Islam still valid if he is not certain whether he has committed kufr and shirk or not?

Waswaas - Whispers of Shaytaan
29 Oct

ANSWER: His Islam is certain and his whispers of kufr are doubtful.  Certainty is not affected by doubt. 

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QUESTION: I was wondering about how to manage between not sitting idly and not talking over the imam in salah. For instance if I start the opening du’a and the imam then starts Al-Fatihah should I stop? Or if he starts a takbeer of movement should I renain idle whilst he finishes, and what about tasleem? Should I remain silent when the imam says it?

Prayer
29 Oct

ANSWER: If he starts the fatiha, you stop and listen.

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QUESTION: Can I pray eclipse prayer by myself without congregation?

Prayer
29 Oct

ANSWER: Yes.

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QUESTION: I wanted to ask.. I live in egypt and alot of people wear floral and patterned things so is it okay if I wear such things?

Women clothing
28 Oct

ANSWER: This is not permissible while going out as this defies the purpose of hijab. 

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QUESTION: Does listening to ghibah make our good deeds be taken by the person that was being backbitted by others?

Backbiting
27 Oct

ANSWER: Yes.

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QUESTION: My cousins and relatives continuously glare at me and say that I look beautiful and all but never says Masha Allah How can I not sound rude and ask them to stop continuously repeating one thing as I fear evil eye

Jinn, Witchcraft, Black Magic and the Evil Eye
27 Oct

ANSWER: You must observe your morning and evening athkaar to be protected from evil eye and as long as you do, no harm will come to you by the Grace of Allah.  You can advise them with good manners, wisdom, knowledge, and diplomacy to say “Allah humma barik”.

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QUESTION: As it’s recommended to eat seven Ajwa dates every day, should we eat all seven dates together or can we split the quantity to get the reward?

Jinn, Witchcraft, Black Magic and the Evil Eye
27 Oct

ANSWER: You should eat it as the first thing that goes into your stomach in the morning. 

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QUESTION: Is it permissible for adult girls to keep dolls to play with ?

Halal/Haram Matters
26 Oct

ANSWER: No, this is not permissible.  This is only for small children.

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QUESTION: Does cleaning/ changing baby’s dirty nappy invalidates our wudu?

Ablution (Wudhu), Purity
26 Oct

ANSWER: No.

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QUESTION: Is starting a cultural program with quran recitation bidah?

Reading/Reciting the Quran
26 Oct

ANSWER: Yes.

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