QUESTION: My sister said she wanted to marry her male friend in a halal way, they text each other a lot, the guy has already seen her hair and he goes to the school as me and my sister, I told her many times to stop, she says she blocked him, but I see him on her phone, they sleep on call. my parents don’t know, if I tell them, it’ll break my family apart, I’m confused on how to handle this, what do I do?

Fiqh of the family, Pre-Marital Relations
04 Dec

ANSWER: Warn her that you would tell your parents about it and if she doesn’t mend her ways then tell your father so that he takes appropriate action

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QUESTION: The hadith that says Who ever gets up at night and says — ‘La ilaha il-lallah Wahdahu and so on and hamdu lil-lahi wa subhanal-lahi wa la-ilaha il-lal-lah and end with Allahumma, Ighfir li.. does this count if i say this before waking up for thajjud? Or does this count only if you wake up unanticipated and say this dua?

Supplications
03 Dec

ANSWER: You should say it in both situations

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QUESTION: In india they say we shouldn’t say Salam or reply for it during eating and when the adhan is going on . Is it authentic?

Innovations
03 Dec

ANSWER: No, this is totally bogus & fabricated.

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QUESTION: Brother was okay uncle acting as wali without knowing he becomes wali after father. Does that count as authorisation as he didnt oppose and was okay and is the nikah valid? Pls explain

Fiqh of Marriage, Invalid Marriages, Marriage Contract
03 Dec

ANSWER: No, it doesn’t count as authentication! You should renew the nikah with your brother as your wali, new marriage contract, new mahr and 2 male Muslim witnesses.

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QUESTION: Sheikh my mother is alevi and if I die, she might bury me as one. What should I do?

Funerals, Sects
03 Dec

ANSWER: You must declare it in your Will and give it to local sunnah Islamic centre that you would want to be buried the sunnah way after you die.

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QUESTION: Someone had given me some Qur’anic portion to read ,a sipara or maybe Panj Surah,and I told them that I had read it, thinking I would read it later. But I forgot what exactly they gave me and I didn’t read it. This has happened more than once. If I sincerely repent and ask Allah for forgiveness, will I be forgiven?

Innovations
02 Dec

ANSWER: Why do they give it to you to read it in the first place? If its for khatam Quran etc then it’s not permissible for you to be part of such a gathering as it’s an innovation.

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QUESTION: “Every single day, I pray only the 4 fard rakahs of Isha in the masjid, and I pray the Sunnah and Witr later at home before sleeping. Is this okay, or is it considered an innovation (bid‘ah)?”

Prayer
02 Dec

ANSWER: This is permissible & highly recommended.

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QUESTION: After 1st /2nd adhaan of jumuah is transactions also haram for women

Jobs, Prayer
02 Dec

ANSWER: No, as Friday prayer is not obligatory upon women.

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QUESTION: We know that alhumdulillah means all praise to Allah. So is it shirk to praise others?

Character and Morals, Etiquette, Morals and Heart-Softeners
02 Dec

ANSWER: Of course not! The Prophet salla Allahu alaihi wa sallam said: he who doesn’t thank people, doesn’t thank Allah.  

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QUESTION: In subcontinent scholars say when Azan is called so person should sit peacefully if she/he is laying on a bed & don’t talk. Bcz it’s consider disrespectful to stretch legs Infront of elders in our culture, that’s why it’s disrespect in islamic rituals too.

Innovations, Prayer
01 Dec

ANSWER: This is not true and it is baseless.

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