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QUESTION: Working for only 20 percentage of sales without fixed salary is permissible

Jobs

07 Jul

ANSWER: This is an issue of dispute as some scholars say that the hiring of the services of an individual must be over a specified amount of wage. However, it seems that this is permissible as in the case of Mudharabah as if he makes a profit, het gets his fixed percentage and if he […]

QUESTION: I am a 24-year-old Muslim man. Alhamdulillah, I have a job. I’ve repeatedly asked my parents to help me find a suitable spouse, but they neither make any effort nor give a valid reason for delaying. I fear fitnah and want to protect my deen. What should I do Islamically in this situation?

Fiqh of Marriage, Fiqh of the family

07 Jul

ANSWER: Inform the imam of your Islamic center that you are looking and also let your community members know to be on the lookout for you. You can also sign up for halal matrimonial apps and only be in contact with a girl’s wali

QUESTION: When a person undergoes a prescribed legal penalty (hadd) in this world, that punishment acts as a complete spiritual expiation (kaffarah?). Does this mean the sin is entirely wiped clean from their record and Allah will not punish them in the hereafter?

Punishments

07 Jul

ANSWER: Yes

QUESTION: If someone took an interest based loan in the past and is still repaying it, but the borrowed money has already been invested in different businesses and is no longer available as cash, what should they do if they sincerely repent?

Loans, Riba

07 Jul

ANSWER: They must pay off the riba loan asap and repent to Allah while showing sincere remorse.

QUESTION: If someone asks me why I don’t listen to music and I tell them it’s because I’m stressed—so as not to say it’s haram because I don’t want to be criticized or asked uncomfortable questions—is that considered haram for withholding information about Islam?

Character and Morals

06 Jul

ANSWER: This shows his lack of iman! He must be proud to follow his religion and must proclaim why he avoids haram

QUESTION: Our nabi ﷺ explained the numbers of kuffar & muslims that it’s like all the black hairs & one white hair of an ox. An ox has 5-20 million hairs. So how can we hope to enter Jannah when there are 5-20 million kuffar for 1 muslim? From 0.000005% to 0.00002% chance to enter Jannah.

Rewards & Punishments

06 Jul

ANSWER: Stop calculating things literally like this & instead concentrate on fulfilling all your obligatory worship, doing voluntary worship to the best of your ability, avoiding sins and having the best hope in Allah because Allah is as His servant thinks of Him.

QUESTION: Will umrah be accepted if instead of selling gold, i keep my gold in pawn broker shop and go to umrah using that money. This involves interest

Hajj and Umrah, Riba

06 Jul

ANSWER: This is one of the major sins in Islam and whoever does it is cursed by Allah. It is like a prostitute working the nights claiming she wants to feed the orphans as a good deed!

QUESTION: My friend sent me a post about a witch doctor who put a curse on a football team and predicted which team would win. Does this come under the Hadith of going to a soothsayer/fortune teller and will my prayers be not accepted for 40 days?

Shirk and its different forms

05 Jul

ANSWER: If you knew what it was about and still you continued to read it or listen to it just for the fun of it, yes, you are included.

QUESTION: Is it okay if I eat my full meal immediately after the Maghrib adhan if i was fasting and pray Maghrib only after I finish? I heard the Prophet ﷺ allowed eating before prayer when food is served so that one is not distracted during the salah. Is my understanding correct?

Fasting, Fasting and Ramadan

05 Jul

ANSWER: You can break your fast by quickly eating some snack like samosa etc to satisfy your hunger a bit and then can come back to have the full meal after salah. You must not skip salah totally until you are full!

QUESTION: Sheikh, what to do if I urinate/defecate/pass wind during ghusl (in order to uplift major ritual impurity. Should I continue, or start from the beginning again?

Purity

05 Jul

ANSWER: Urinating and passing wind have no impact on your ghusul and you can continue.

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