QUESTION: Praying 2 raka before leaving the home and after coming back? The hadith is authentic?

Prayer
17 Jul

ANSWER: This is not authentic. 

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QUESTION: Can you please suggest me a book Where there is stories of other prophets &a book of the stories Companions of prophets to know them better,, in arabic version,just the name of the few books.

Belief in the Messengers, The Companions of the Prophet
17 Jul

ANSWER: You can read: تاريخ الإسلام للذهبي، البداية والنهاية لابن كثير 

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QUESTION: I’m 17 and I’ve 2 sisters. My dad passed away when I was 7 and my mum takes care of me and my sisters all alone when we asked for our share from our grandparents property our uncles told us that the dead’s family won’t get any share. What if they are needy? and they told us that they have talked about this with some muftis. Is it true?

Inheritance
16 Jul

ANSWER: If your father passed away before your grandparents, you have no right in their property. 

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QUESTION: Shaykh i know that it is not recommended to pray salah while holding the urge to urinate ,so my question is that will the person be rewarded for the prayer itself if he prays while holding the urge to urinate?

Prayer
16 Jul

ANSWER: Yes, he will be rewarded for the prayer and sinful for doing it while having the urge to answer the call of nature.

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QUESTION: Sheikh, do you believe we live in a simulation? What are your thoughts? There is something called the simulation theory where everything in our life is a simulated altered reality. This idea has given me anxiety and depression. What are your thoughts Sheikh?

Other
16 Jul

ANSWER: This is nonsense and happens only in movies.  Open your eyes to reality and start practicing Islam before it’s too late!

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QUESTION: Can I sell old money for higher value for e.g can I sell a rare £1 coin for £10 if these coins are old so they are no longer used for transactions rather they are bought to be kept in a collection. However these coins could also be traded for coins that can be used for transactions.

Halal/Haram Matters
16 Jul

ANSWER: If these are not in circulation anymore, and they are not gold or silver, these are not currency anymore. 

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QUESTION: Can a mother-in-law prevent her daughter-in-law from sleeping in the morning on weekends after offering Fajr solely because it is the household’s practice not to sleep in the morning? Also can she scold daughter in law for not doing things according to her rules. PS: The husband does not have any issue with his wife sleeping, only the mother in law gets angry over this.

Dealings and Attitudes with In-Laws
15 Jul

ANSWER: The mother in law has no such rights over her daughter in law.  She should ignore her demands and be diplomatic and not argue with her but serve her husband and children as this is her obligation in Islam and not to obey her mother in law!

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QUESTION: Many women went for Hajj without mahram from my state, as it’s not permissible to perform hajj without a mahram, Is their hajj valid? Will they be rewarded for hajj?

Hajj and Umrah
15 Jul

ANSWER: Their hajj is valid but they are sinful for disobeying Prophet salla Allahu alaihi wa sallam. 

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QUESTION: Sheikh, what is the ruling and punishment for a man who has the means but does not provide for his wife and for a man who does not provide for his children (full/proper maintenance) in a divorced home.

Custody, Divorce
15 Jul

ANSWER: After divorce the man is not obliged at all to provide for his ex wife! As for his children, it’s solely his responsibility to take care of all the financial needs of his children even if they don’t live with him.

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QUESTION: Can we re-offer our prayer if we are not satisfied with our prayer or have a feeling that we have offered it unattentively?

Prayer
15 Jul

ANSWER: No, this is not permissible. 

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