I am living in a joint family.My whole family wants me to get married with one of my cousins except my mother and sisters.I don’t have any problem marrying with my cousin either.My mother and sister don’t want me to marry my cousin because they think that she is not capable of doing many things however she is an aalim and also hv great fikr for deen.Problem with me is that if I decline marriage offer the entire family will get divided and if I accept,my mother will get sad.

Fiqh of the family
23 May

ANSWER: This is your life, but I advise you not to marry her if your mother doesn’t like her, as this will cause many problems in the future, unless you live separately from your family! Your mother and sister want a servant to serve them in the house! 

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My question is that i am unable to go to mosque for taraweeh so can i hold my cell phone during the taraweeh prayer and recite quran from it while praying.

Taraweeh, Tahajjud and Qiyam-ul-Layl
23 May

ANSWER: Yes, you can even hold Mushaf in taraweeh.

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Can I pray ASR salah after maghrib? Was late due to meetings.How can I complete my 5 x a day prayer? Im always busy outside.

Prayer
23 May

ANSWER: If you delayed it because of a meeting, you can’t make it up and it won’t be accepted from you. 

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Brother can you please kindly inform me if halal chicken and stunned chicken are cooked in the same oil, can we eat the chicken that is halal? There is a shop who cooks halal chicken but buy niblets and wings that are stunned, which is not halal and they cook it in the same oil. Is it permissable to eat the halal chicken from that shop?

Halal/Haram Matters
23 May

ANSWER: Stunning the chicken before slaughtering it doesn’t make it haram as long as the chickens was slaughtered while alive . 

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Is it from the Sunnah to read Surah Juma on fridays?

Reading/Reciting the Quran
23 May

ANSWER: No, this is not authentic.

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After how many days does a person need to remove the pubic hair and armpit hair?

Purity
23 May

ANSWER: The sunnah is not to leave it more than 40 days. However, shaving it every week is advisable. 

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Where I must look when im standing after the rukoo and just before going down for sujood, what is the Sunnah?

Prayer
23 May

ANSWER: At the position of your prostration.  

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when i ask dua in sujda,in my first sajda i praise allah send salutation to the prophet(sal) & ask my dua in evry sajda,(with my lips moving) & at my last sajda,i say salawath to prophet(sal) & give salam to end the prayer….am i doing correct or do i need to do the praising and salutation in each and every sajda?

Prayer
22 May

ANSWER: There’s no need for doing all this, you should ask Allah directly in your sujood.  https://youtu.be/hYToZVeAl20

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To what extent can Haram income from parents be used (if someone is dependent)? Such as inheriting and getting property? Or paying for college tuition?

Halal/Haram Matters, Inheritance
22 May

ANSWER: There’s no problem in utilizing that money and accepting the inheritance as the sin is not on you but the parent who earned it.. 

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Shaikh should we say ameen loudly after every line of qunoot in witr while praying behind imam?

Prayer
22 May

ANSWER: It is not a must but it’s recommended to say it without raising your voice a lot with it.   

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