QUESTION: Sometimes people turn the prayer mat horizontally instead of vertical so that two people can pray on the same mat. When prostrating the feet r on the ground and the hands and forehead on the mat. Sometimes while in Salah and they come and put the mat like this.Is this correct

Prayer
23 Nov

ANSWER: No problem in this

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QUESTION: I took a B— ride and the driver asked me to change the destination in the app to a closer place, then pay him for the actual distance I’m traveling (6.5 km). I once heard that they do this because they feel the B— company is exploiting them. If I accept, I know I will be participating in deception, and I also fear refusing him. What should I do in such a situation?

Halal/Haram Matters
23 Nov

ANSWER: You must not obey them as this is cheating & deception and you can also report this to the app management.

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QUESTION: If a Muslim man marries a Hindu woman, would their children be considered illegitimate? Can they inherit anything from their father?

Invalid Marriages
23 Nov

ANSWER: Their marriage is invalid & they are living in Zina. The children are born out of wedlock and cannot inherit them.

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QUESTION: If dad no longer alive, son’s married off his daughters. Do the daughters have right over the property of dad even after getting married from the brothers expenses. Please give me the answer

Fiqh of the family, Inheritance
23 Nov

ANSWER: Of course they have the right on their father’s property and possessions unless their brother told them beforehand that the money he’s using to get them married off is from their share of inheritance and the sisters had agreed to that.

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QUESTION: In surah nisa ayah 59 Allah says : “Obey Allah and obey his Messenger.” We know we can obey Allah by mandatory act, hating what he hates and following the Quran, etc. But how can we obey his Messenger?

Knowledge & Propagation
23 Nov

ANSWER: By following the authentic sunnah

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QUESTION: Is it true that if there is music at a wedding then Allah will not accept that marriage and that relationship will be considered as Zina on the day of judgement?

Sports, Entertainment and Music
23 Nov

ANSWER: This is absolutely baseless and wrong! Its not permissible to listen to music or play it at your wedding but what you have stated is totally bogus.

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QUESTION: As it is recommended to make dua in prostration, would it be an exaggeration to make dua in every single prostration? Or should we make dua once a couple prostrations?

Prayer, Prayer and Duaa
23 Nov

ANSWER: No problem in making it in every sujood

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QUESTION: Is it true that a man can wear/carry a gold ring while travelling? And also is it true that a silver ring for a man should be less than 2.8 grams?

Men Clothing
23 Nov

ANSWER: 1. No problem in carrying it in your luggage or pocket etc but it’s totally prohibited for men to wear gold, even for a bit. 2. This is baseless

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QUESTION: If its the day when im supposed to get my period/ill get it soon, and im in salah, and i feel something come out but im not sure if its my menses or normal discharge. What should i do?

Menstruation and post-natal bleeding, Prayer
22 Nov

ANSWER: You should continue praying

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QUESTION: My husband forbids me from shopping at a store only because the items are cheap. I want to buy halal things like clothes, blankets, and home needs. Is it allowed for him to stop me for this, and is he sinful for preventing me from something halal? Even though it’s his money, it’s only because it’s cheap, not for any Islamic or safety reason.

Fiqh of Marriage
22 Nov

ANSWER: This is his right which you must obey! As long as the money is his, go to a more expensive places and buy whatever you want. 

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