QUESTION: I have bought crab meats for myself but when my mother came to know that she told me strongly not to eat it and throw it away because she doesn’t like the idea. Should i listen to her?

Fiqh of the family, Halal/Haram Matters
21 Jul

ANSWER: No, you don’t listen to her as this is money wasted and halal food thrown into the dustbin.

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QUESTION: Can I use characters who’s attacks are named like this demon light or demon flash a attack named hellfire or fist of the king of worlds fist its named after this fake god character Whos in charge of taking care of planets in anime series the character uses it to increase his power by 1 to 20 times or if they things like I show you hell before you use there super attack

Sports, Entertainment and Music
21 Jul

ANSWER: I don’t like commenting on games and what goes in it.

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QUESTION: If a person says salam to me in a public washroom like the one at an airport, if I am in the area where the sinks are, and not the private area where the toilets are, can I respond to his salam.

Halal/Haram Matters
21 Jul

ANSWER: Yes, this is permissible.

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QUESTION: My brother edits videos that contain haram elements and sometimes he ask my help to communicate with his client if i help him to communicate will i be equally held accountable for every video he edited and for every person who watched that video?

Halal/Haram Matters, Jobs
21 Jul

ANSWER: Yes!

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QUESTION: I make videos of Quran recitation so while recording I try to put some extra efforts to beautify my voice. So is it shirk like I’m doing that for views and for people to listen it again & again?

Quran, Reading/Reciting the Quran
20 Jul

ANSWER: The norm is that people recite the Quran to please Allah and to gain reward. If one beautifies his voice to make the Quran appealing for others to hear, this is a good deed and he is rewarded for it.  But if he is reciting the Quran not to please Allah but rather to […]

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QUESTION: I got a nasal operation a few days ago and was told not to put tap water up my nose but will need to make ghusl after my menses. What should I do

Ablution (Wudhu), Purity
20 Jul

ANSWER: Perform the usual wudhu and ghusul while skipping rinsing your nose and perform tayammum for that.

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QUESTION: Is it authentic? Abū Mūsā al-Ash’arī said: “I came to the Messenger of Allāh ﷺ while he was performing Wuḍū (ablution) then I heard him supplicating: اَللّٰهُمَّ اغْفِرْ لِي ذَنْبِي، وَوَسِّعْ لِي فِي دَارِي، وَبَارِكْ لِي فِي رِزْق So I said: O Prophet of Allāh I heard you supplicating with such and such, he ﷺ said: ‘And has it left anything out?’.”(Nasā’ī in Sunan al-Kubrā 9828)

Ablution (Wudhu), Commentary on Hadeeth
20 Jul

ANSWER: The hadeeth is not authentic.

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QUESTION: Some say, in a country where muslims r less, hijab attracts attention since people are not used to seeing that. Pls guide

Halal/Haram Matters, Women clothing
19 Jul

ANSWER: By their logic, wearing decent long dresses is also attracting attention and women should wear revealing clothes and miniskirts!

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QUESTION: In order to pay my zakat to another country I have to pay additional bank charges along with gst or taxes which is high so can I give this extra charges along with my zakat money

Zakat
19 Jul

ANSWER: Your zakat is a fixed amount.  Whatever is needed to give it to the people who are needy and deserving, this extra amount must not be counted from the zakat amount and you must pay that in addition to your zakat.

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QUESTION: Before joining the military or any paramilitary job in Nigeria, you must cut off your beard. Is that permit in Islam?

Halal/Haram Matters, Men Clothing
19 Jul

ANSWER: No, this is not permissible.

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