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QUESTION: Guests and cousins will come on Eid so should I wear abaya or can I wear long loose kurta below knees and loose salwar at home with hijab which is long

Mahram, Sports, Entertainment and Music, Women clothing

30 May

ANSWER: You must wear the full hijab (abaya & niqab if you wear the niqab outside) in front of them. You must not free mix, nor chitchat or socualize with your male cousins or any other non mahram men! The gathering should be segregated.

QUESTION: If I make a goal to complete 1 Juz of the Qur’an every day, can I recite that daily portion during Tahajjud prayer? For example, can I divide that 1 Juz into half pages and recite it in my Tahajjud prayer and the other half in mosque or my home.

Quran, Reading/Reciting the Quran

30 May

ANSWER: No problem

QUESTION: Can my husbands sister in law(brothers wife) who doesnt cover herself talk with him about the problems she has with her husband and needs solution.where they dont prefer me to be present.She believes that nobody could solve it except my husband

Dealings and Attitudes with In-Laws

29 May

ANSWER: This is absolutely prohibited as this is seclusion and it is haram

QUESTION: Sheikh, you say a man should be the provider, but in today’s economy how can a man fully provide alone when living costs are so high?

Fiqh of Marriage

29 May

ANSWER: By working hard and spending according to what he earns.

QUESTION: Camel(5yrs), Cattle(2yrs), Goat(2yrs). Are these minimum age limit only for Ulhiyya? Is there any minimum age for slaughtering animal for selling? Some shops slaughter and sell the 1yrs old cattle/cow. Is it Haram to sell or consume?

Slaughtering

29 May

ANSWER: No problem for slaughtering livestock to be in any age. The specific ages are for sacrifice whether aqeeqah, Udhiyah, Hadi’e or fidiyah

QUESTION: “Sheikh, if the name ‘Muhammad’ appears or is written on a goat meant for qurbani, does that make the animal special or sacred? Should the qurbani still be done normally?”

Slaughtering, Superstitions

26 May

ANSWER: This means nothing & there’s no problem whatsoever in slaughtering it.

QUESTION: Is it rewardable and prescribed for people who are not performing Hajj to say the dhikr of Arafah, ‘La ilaha illa Allah waḥdahu la sharīka lah…’ on the Day of Arafah ?

Hajj and Umrah

26 May

ANSWER: Yes, this is highly recommended

QUESTION: ‎Last year, I got to know that Fitrana shouldn’t be given as money. My family gives it on my behalf every year as money. However, it is such a small amount that I can surely give it out of my pocket money or the eid money I get as advance. This year, it was the same. Should I make it up for every year since becoming an adult or only the last year and this one?

Zakat

25 May

ANSWER: No need to give for the past years. From next year you should give zakat ul fitr yourself if they insist on paying the money.

QUESTION: If me and my friend travel for university on same flight same day same time and only one of our mahram is present like my father or her father is this allowed and the father will drop us in the hostel is this allowed

Halal/Haram Matters

25 May

ANSWER: No, this is not permissible as both of you must have your own male mahram accompanying you.

QUESTION: My question is regarding udhiyah? If my parents visits me overseas and we all live in one house or some times they live with my sister’s house. So, can I sacrifice one lamb for all of us? Since we are in same country.

Slaughtering

25 May

ANSWER: If your parents are only coming for a visit then no, your father should give one Udhiyah for him and whoever lives under his roof and you do one for you & your family.

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