Is it obligatory to do the adkar after every fard prayer in sequence according to the adkar which hanged in some mosque or you can do it also mixing them up like for example you recite first the ayatul kursi than 33 times Alhamdulliha and so on? Or we must begin from 3 times saying Astaghfurillah then Allahuma anta salam minka salam and to end?

Prayer
30 Mar

ANSWER: The sunnah is to say istighfar and Allahomma anta assalm.. after fard prayers directly, and then you can say the rest of thikr even it is not in the same order that mentioned in sunnah.

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I live in India n here r no Islamic banks.My husband wants to buy a house for me n my daughter bt saving money n buying a flat will not be possible until we r old n retired frm d job.taking loan is prohibited in Islam.so wat should we do?is there no solution to fullfill our need for a house?

Riba
30 Mar

ANSWER: You can take halal loan from family or friends or you can live in a rented apartment but must never take interest based loan as this is totally prohibited.

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Is using bitmoji permissible, especially for sisters? It is an app that allows you to create a character that resembles you. Does this come under imitating the creation of Allah? Or any other emoji that resemble living creatures?

Images and image-making
30 Mar

ANSWER: This is prohibited for both males and females as it is simulating Allah’s creation. 

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Is following feng shui in designing your home allowed in Islam?

Shirk and its different forms
30 Mar

ANSWER: This is not permissible and it is shirk

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sheikh my question is that some scholars say that it is compulsory to put a cap on your head while offering Salah otherwise Salah gets makrooh, is it true?

Prayer
30 Mar

ANSWER: This is completely false.

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sheikh, what is the unique ibadah done in the month of Rajab by rasulullah S. A. W. And is there authentic hadiths backing this ibadaat

Innovations
30 Mar

ANSWER: There are no special Ibadah to be done in this month and there are no authentic hadeeth stating them. 

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Dear Sheikh can i keep the picture of my deceased parents in my purse & offer prayer’s . ikeep them for rememberence

Halal/Haram Matters
30 Mar

ANSWER: This is not permissible.  You must not keep pictures of the deceased anywhere, you must get rid of it.   

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Sheikh, So in Ishtekhara dua there is a part where you have to mention the matter you are doing ishtekhara for, I don’t know arabic, can I mention the matter in my own language in the dua? Will that make the dua invalid or make it weak or something?

Prayer
30 Mar

ANSWER: No problem, you can make it in your own language if you don’t know how to say it in Arabic. 

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I borrowed a book from a person many years ago , I don’t have any contact of him . what should I do with the book ? Should I donate money to the poor to the amount of the books price ? Or what should be done so that I do not get in trouble/punished/(payup my sawabs to the owner/take janb of the owner) for this on the day of judgement ?

Character and Morals
30 Mar

ANSWER: Estimate its price and give it to poor Muslims.

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Is it a sin to wax hair or shave hair other than the one that are ordered to? For example: Some man are too hairy, can they wax or shave their chest, arms or legs? Will it be a sin?

Beautification & Cosmetic Suregry
30 Mar

ANSWER: No problem in this, however it’s not very manly to shave body hair for men.  https://youtu.be/HyStuVZrNmM  

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