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QUESTION: Is sitting beside the street—with friends or relatives, or in a shop near the street—where people pass by, considered sinful?

Etiquette, Morals and Heart-Softeners

18 May

ANSWER: This is not recommended, and if he does sit, then he should give the road its rights: lowering the gaze, refraining from harming others, returning the greeting of salam, enjoining what is right, and forbidding what is wrong.

Issues Pertaining to Udhiyah (Qurbani / Sacrifice)

Articles

17 May

﴿لِّيَشْهَدُواْ مَنَـٰفِعَ لَهُمْ وَيَذْكُرُواْ ٱسْمَ ٱللَّهِ فِىٓ أَيَّامٍۢ مَّعْلُومَـٰتٍ عَلَىٰ مَا رَزَقَهُم مِّنۢ بَهِيمَةِ ٱلْأَنْعَـٰمِ ۖ فَكُلُواْ مِنْهَا وَأَطْعِمُواْ ٱلْبَآئِسَ ٱلْفَقِيرَ ٢٨﴾ That they may witness [i.e., attend] benefits for themselves and mention the name of Allāh on known [i.e., specific] days over what He has provided for them of [sacrificial] animals. So eat of them […]

QUESTION: Can you buy fish cat kibble that also contains meat ingredients? I don’t think the meat is halal since it’s in France, but the meat-free dry cat kibble we buy costs €50, which is €40 more expensive than the fish-based kibble that contains meat.

Halal/Haram Matters

17 May

ANSWER: If its only fish and sea food then no problem. The prohibition is in buying haram meat, like pork etc

QUESTION: If someone wants the reward for having wudu b4 sleep, does he have to make wudu agin b4 sleep or if he has wudu from isha its the same?

Ablution (Wudhu), Rewards & Punishments

17 May

ANSWER: If your wudu is still intact, there is no need to renew it.

QUESTION: Can I do a slaughter (of eid al adha) on the name of the deceased head of family, so that the slaughter will count for the whole family?

Slaughtering

17 May

ANSWER: This is not from the sunnah. The prophet’s uncle Hamzah and his beloved wife Khadeejah and many others died in his lifetime and he had never slaughtered a sacrifice specially for them. If you want, you can slaughter your own sacrifice and include in it all the deceased you want.

QUESTION: We bought a car. The person who owned it before hung, Wooden calligraphy, name of Allah and Muhammad (ﷺ) on the rear view mirror. Now that we bought this car, what to do with this? Can I remove it and put it in the cupboard of our house. Is it okay to just keep in the house cupboard? Not to hang it for decoration or anything, because I know that’s wrong.

Halal/Haram Matters

16 May

ANSWER: Yes, you must remove it. You can dismantle it or break it beyond recognition or burn it if you want as well.

QUESTION: If someone prays with minimal wudu, leaves sunnah acts, wears haram clothes, or prays while needing to urinate, scholars may still consider the prayer valid. But if a person persists in these matters in every prayer, are the prayers still valid? Is there any scholarly disagreement on this issue?

Prayer

16 May

ANSWER: The prayer remains valid, though they are loosing a lot of reward that may reach 1/10th of the actual prayer!

QUESTION: It’s been more than 11 yrs since my husband has almost stopped praying except for Jummah and during Ramadan. Have advised him many times. Have asked for a divorce but he doesn’t want to. He lives in my apartment. Is it permissable to kick him out or go to court to divorce him?

Fiqh of Marriage, Prayer

16 May

ANSWER: Yes, you should have done that long time back.

QUESTION: Is there any person who won’t go to either hell fire neither paradise?

Paradise and Hell

16 May

ANSWER: No.

QUESTION: While shaving my public hair down there, I start bleeding on the private part the external part, is it najis or is bleeding from the inside coming out of the private part only najis?

Purity

15 May

ANSWER: 1. This is not najis. Only what comes out from inside the private parts is najis

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