QUESTION: Sheikh, my question is that during Jummuah the masjid gets full but there is a big garden beside the masjid and many people pray jummuah there. So if we listen the khutbah there and pray , will our names still be recorded for attending jummuah by the angels?

Prayer
11 Jul

ANSWER: If you enter the masjid or sit in the garden before the Imam enters the masjid, you will get the reward.

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QUESTION: Qareen and the Angels recording deeds know what a human thinks does that mean they know the unseen

Belief in the Angels, Divine Will and Decree
11 Jul

ANSWER: They know what Allah enabled them to know. 

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QUESTION: If i choose to pray salah according to the hanafi mathhab doing sujood as sahw as they do would my prayers be valid is the differnce of mathhabs in regard to salah valid iktilaf

Prayer, Schools of Thought
10 Jul

ANSWER: If you are an ignorant layman who knows nothing else, your prayer is valid.  But if you know the right way and the way of the prophet salla Allahu alaihi wa sallam and still decide to go against it, this usually can only happen to full fledged hypocrites!!

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QUESTION: If my brother is smoking and has kept cigrtts at home, Can throw them without his knowledge?

Character and Morals, Etiquette, Morals and Heart-Softeners, Knowledge & Propagation
10 Jul

ANSWER: This is not permissible as you have no right to throw away what is his, besides, he would just get more! You must advise him with good manners, wisdom, knowledge and diplomacy to stop.

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QUESTION: If I wanted something from my parents and they didn’t give it but later after few days/months they may give me money for haram and halal occasions like birthday and eid so if I reject it due to being angry with them because they didn’t give things I wanted earlier then am I sinful?

Fiqh of the family
10 Jul

ANSWER: Of course you are sinful AND ungrateful!

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QUESTION: I want to know that is the name Anaiza not good for girls because sheikh of my local area say that since it starts with An it is not good or something like that, so is not good name?

Other
10 Jul

ANSWER: What he has said is totally baseless and fabricated. The name itself has no meaning in Arabic and it is not an Islamic name 

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QUESTION: Has someone left islam if they watch a show that disrespect jesus of Christian in scene

Apostasy, Sports, Entertainment and Music
09 Jul

ANSWER: This is not kufr unless one believes in such kufr but its not permissible to watch and it is a major sin

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QUESTION: I was replacing my missed fast and same day i didn’t pray isha due to laziness. Should i replace that fast again?

Fasting, Fasting and Ramadan, Prayer
09 Jul

ANSWER: No need. The fast is valid however, you have committed a major sin by abandoning prayer and are in great danger of being a hypocrite.

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QUESTION: My question is that there is an app which allows you to pay in installments but then the price become slightly higher than the original price. Is it considered as interest too and is it impermissible?

Halal/Haram Matters, Riba
09 Jul

ANSWER: If the price is fixed and you are buying from the owner and there isn’t any way that the installments would increase more than what was agreed upon initially, this is permissible. But if there is a 3rd party that is doing the financing or the price would go up if you are late […]

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QUESTION: My gold doesn’t exceed the threshold amount of zakat. If I mix them with cash then the amount exceeds the zakat threshold of silver. Can I give zakat based on this calculation? or should I calculate based on only cash?

Zakat
09 Jul

ANSWER: If you have cash that would mount to the thresh hold of gold when added to the gold you have, you should give zakat.  But if it doesn’t reach the threshold of gold but the cash is above the threshold of silver, you must give zakat only on the cash and not the gold. 

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