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QUESTION: i just learned the sentence “haneefiyyah the true straight of ibrahim” alayhi salam, May i know whats the true definition meaning of it? why does it involve prophet ibrahim alayhi salam?

Other

23 Apr

ANSWER: Ḥanīfiyyah is pure Tawḥīd—worshipping Allah alone and rejecting all forms of shirk, as exemplified by Prophet Ibrahim. It means strictly following his path of sincere monotheism without innovations (bid‘ah) or deviations.

QUESTION: Is it permissible if I do not know where the impurity is, but know the trousers are impure to just clean where the impurity has ‘probably’ befallen.

Prayer

23 Apr

ANSWER: If you are certain that there is a najasah but you don’t know where, some scholars say it is sufficient to wash the area most likely you believe the najasah is at. Other scholars say that you need to wash the whole trousers and I am inclined to this opinion.

QUESTION: Ther is a Sunday street market where people sell cheap household items, especially electronics. Some say sellers may include stolen goods, though most items are scrap. I bought things like game consoles and computer mice cheaply. Now I am unsure: should I use them, give charity, or discard them, since they might be stolen and cannot be returned? I cannot return them as I bought them 1-2 years ago

Halal/Haram Matters

22 Apr

ANSWER: No problem in buying them unless its 100% known that they sell stolen goods.

QUESTION: Someone does sujud with his toes in vertical position even if he is able to bend them. Is his salah valid?

Prayer

22 Apr

ANSWER: Its valid but he is missing on the sunnah and its rewards

QUESTION: When the Imam is in Sujood, some people wait for him to stand before joining salah. Is this recommended?

Prayer

21 Apr

ANSWER: No, this is not correct. They should join him in whichever position he’s in

QUESTION: Can we sell or buy rare coins that are still in circulation

Halal/Haram Matters

21 Apr

ANSWER: No, this is not permissible if they are still in circulation as that would be riba. You can sell it in a different currency if the transaction is done simultaneously, hand to hand

QUESTION: i know its not permissible to have stuffed toys as angels dont enter a room with figures etc but is it ok if i keep it in a box or somewhere hidden? This stuffed toy duck i have belongs to someone that has passed and i would like to keep it.

Halal/Haram Matters, Images and image-making

20 Apr

ANSWER: This is permissible for young children and haram for adults as these are statues and you must get rid of them. If you tuck it away so that you would give it to another child later on or to your own, this seems permissible

QUESTION: If someone eats ice cream and has little common cold, is it permissible?

Other

20 Apr

ANSWER: I am not a doctor!

QUESTION: Can an imam hold and recite from the Qur’an while leading prayer?

Prayer, Taraweeh, Tahajjud and Qiyam-ul-Layl

20 Apr

ANSWER: This is permissible in voluntary prayers only such as taraweeh.

QUESTION: Is it permissible to allow my mother’s boyfriend to pay for my college fees, i told them i would be okay if they didnt, but they insist its okay and want to pay for my education

Other

20 Apr

ANSWER: This whole scenario is a big mess!! What kind of a man are you that is not only ok with your mom having an affair and asking about him paying your fees?!

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