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QUESTION: Is listening to a song permissible if people have taken this song (with instruments) and removed them digitally? There is no background vocals IMITATING instruments like u see sometimes, its just the voice that is singing in a melodious way and in the rhythm (with some autotune to make it sound better).

Sports, Entertainment and Music

07 Jul

ANSWER: This is not permissible as it would ultimately make you want to listen to the original one with music or relate what you are listening to to the real thing which is reminding you of it.

QUESTION: Is it true that there is a hadith that mentions spending on family on the day of aashura, provides barakah throughout the year?

Innovations

07 Jul

ANSWER: This is totally baseless and fabricated!

QUESTION: I believe that Sharia is the best form of legislation, but is it considered kufr (disbelief) to appreciate or benefit from democratic laws—such as receiving a tax refund or enjoying laws that provide more personal freedom? Would this take me out of Islam?

Other

06 Jul

ANSWER: Enjoying tax refund is not kufr nor sinful as it is getting back what is yours initially and was taken from you by force unjustly.

QUESTION: Can you tell me when to say dua for wearing clothes before I put on cloth or after

Supplications

05 Jul

ANSWER: After you put it on

QUESTION: If an elderly person use diapers because she/he can’t control urination, will he need to take shower/ generalized cleaning before prayers? & is he/she impure all the time because of using diaper?

Ablution (Wudhu), Purity

05 Jul

ANSWER: No, she doesn’t need to take a shower! Everytime the prayer is due, she needs to change her diaper, wash her private part and the affected area, wear a fresh diaper and do her wudhu and pray.

QUESTION: My dear Sheikh, you are the only person I seek fatwas from for many years, ever since I began practicing Islam. What am I doing to do when you’re no longer here? Who do I ask? You are the only sheikh I trust.

Knowledge & Propagation

05 Jul

ANSWER: Allah will guide you to someone better than me in sha Allah.

QUESTION: CAN I MAKE DUA TO BE A LEADER

Supplications

05 Jul

ANSWER: We make duaa all the time as per the ayah: 25:74 that Allah makes us Imams to the righteous However, it is not at all recommended to ask Allah to make you a ruler or a leader as this has a huge accountability to it.

QUESTION: What’s the ruling on a women who was fasting Ashura’ with the intention of getting the sins of the previous year forgiven but then she got her menses less than two hours before the maghrib azan, will she be among the people who receive forgiveness for their sins of the previous year like in the hadith?

Fasting, Fasting and Ramadan

04 Jul

ANSWER: The reward is granted with the grace of Allah due to her intention.

QUESTION: I joined a new company and asked whether I can to masjid for prayer and if not possible then arrange a room for me to pray. They said that they will arrange a room for me. Masjid is 9mins walk(time in Google maps). Is it wajib for me to go to masjid? I can go to masjid without them knowing.

Jobs, Prayer

03 Jul

ANSWER: If you can go then it’s best but if they don’t allow then it’s permissible to pray in your office especially if you are in a kafir country

QUESTION: Few years ago, I missed fasts due to illness and i didn’t know that i have to make them up later.Can you please guide me what should i do now?

Fasting, Fasting and Ramadan

03 Jul

ANSWER: You must make them up now as this a debt on you. There is no expiation needed. You can combine them to the Sunnah Fasts of Mondays and Thursdays for double the reward.

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