QUESTION: Are the 70,000 who enter paradise without reckoning literally 70,000 or is this a way of saying a really really great amount of people. Is this one of the instances in the Arabic language where the number 70 is used to denote an incredibly great amount?

Paradise and Hell, Ruqyah
29 Apr

ANSWER: This doesn’t mean a literal number rather it is a way of exaggerating the number according to the Arabs.

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QUESTION: If I’m outside and don’t have any way to perform wudhu, then can I pray the fard salah of that waqt without wudhu?

Ablution (Wudhu)
29 Apr

ANSWER: This is not permissible as you must perform wudhu if there is water even if you do it underneath the abayah

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QUESTION: I have 2 kids and my husband started sending me to my mother’s place whenever he has work outside or when we get sick. Even though I tell him I can handle the situation staying with in-laws he says his parents can’t look after the kids & he can’t stay stress free if he goes outside.And now he is sending me to my mother’s house without valid reason Is my husband doing right?

Fiqh of Marriage, Fiqh of the family
29 Apr

ANSWER: This is not right as he must get you a separate home where you can live without burdening his parents or yours. Your parents got you married so that you would live in your marital house and not to pop up in their house with your children every now and then and cause them […]

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QUESTION: If going to mosque specifically on last hour of friday to read Quran and make dua alone bidah?

Innovations, Supplications
29 Apr

ANSWER: No, this is not an innovation and it is highly recommended.

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QUESTION: Sheikh, is it allowed to disburse interest money from savings account to a relative (Zakaat eligible) who are already in economic hardship and lost jobs?

Charity, Riba, Zakat
28 Apr

ANSWER: This is permissible providing they are not your parents, children or spouses.

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QUESTION: If I put a bell on my bike so that I can alarm people when driving and also cuz maybe the laws oblige this, and this only makes a sound when I click a a button, is this haram? Because I read a hadith about bells so now I have doubt this is sinful?

Halal/Haram Matters, Religions
28 Apr

ANSWER: No problem in this  The bells that are forbidden to use are the bells that Christians put in their churches. 

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QUESTION: Sheikh as a son I don’t party, smokes,drugs,haram relationship or anything that my friends and this generation is doing and still my parents complain me that I failed as a good son.what should I do in this situation

Fiqh of the family
26 Apr

ANSWER: Hold on tight to Islam and know that Allah will reward you for being a practicing Muslim! Keep being dutiful to your parents and never raise your voice or argue with them and expect the reward from Allah 

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QUESTION: I prayer whole day in a dress and next day before namaz i found hole on the knee of my trouser I don’t know when the hole was made My previous prayers were valid or not Size is almost this O Do I have to repeat the prayer

Prayer, Women clothing
26 Apr

ANSWER: You should not pray with trousers that would show the shape of your legs, you must wear a loose abaya over it that covers the entire body, shoulders and bone structure 

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QUESTION: Is it permissible to talk casually with Allah during Dua

Halal/Haram Matters, Prayer and Duaa
26 Apr

ANSWER: You should ask Allah or make duaa but not to vent to Allah as if he is your friend. 

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QUESTION: Do I have to use my thumbs for masah in wudu on socks? My thumbs don’t fit on the front of my sock. 

Ablution (Wudhu)
25 Apr

ANSWER: Do it with all your fingers without the palm, and you do it from toes to the leg and no need to wipe the whole foot.

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