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What are the conditions of socks necessary to wipe for wudu? Must they completely cover the ankle or can they come up to the ankle?

Prayer

10 Sep

ANSWER: They must cover the ankle and you must be in a state of wudu when you put them on in order to be able to wipe over them.

Are we sinful for not covering full awrah when alone or at home? Are we 1. Sinful for not covering, it states it’s ‘better’ for us to be covered in front of Allāh ﷻ Shall we take this as mustahab? Or wajib? As Islamqa says it’s not permissible. 2. If we’re not sinful & its okay, Is it sufficient to cover the legs & wear short sleeve tops showing the arms, Especially during hotter days

Women clothing

07 Sep

ANSWER: You are not obliged to be fully covered when alone or at home in front of your mahrams and womenfolk. There is no problem in wearing short sleeve tops showing the arms in front of your husband or when alone, especially when it is hot.

I am a resident of Jeddah,we were on a road trip to Taif yesterday,while returning back home one of the guy in our group said that we need to take the Non-Muslim Highway that connects Jeddah and Hada bypassing the city of Makkah,else we would be required to perform umrah if we enter the city of Makkah otherwise Damm is wajib.He confirmed this with a Hanafi Scholar Please guide

Hajj and Umrah

07 Sep

ANSWER: This is baseless.

Is it permitted to make dua in my own language during the sujood of fard salah?

Prayer

07 Sep

ANSWER: No problem as long as you don’t know it in Arabic. https://youtu.be/hYToZVeAl20

Is there any authentic hadith regarding cutting hair on first day of islamic month to grow hair fast? Or is it a myth?

Innovations

07 Sep

ANSWER: This is baseless and an innovation.

Sheikh am I allowed to give gifts to my relatives and friends with intention of making them friendlier and to reduce any hostilities

Halal/Haram Matters

07 Sep

ANSWER: No problem if they are of the same gender.

In our community it is practised that for male offspring females recites surat al baqra in first trmester daily. Some sort of wazifa. Is it authentic…?

Innovations

05 Sep

ANSWER: This is an innovation.

Alhamdullilah i was earning quite well then all of sudden I lost my job 3yrs ago whereas am a regular of all prayers tahajjud, duha, mrng&evng azkar, reciting Quran fasting voluntarily incl of zulhajja, charity, I did all as per Quran and sunnah but my patience has gave up bcoz nothing had moved , what more can I do to convince Allah for rizq, it’s a long time, pls adv

Divine Will and Decree, Jobs

05 Sep

ANSWER: You are a servant of Allah and Allah is the owner of this universe and all what is in it. No one can question Allah or pressure Him to do anything! You must express your total submission, poverty and humility to Him with a heart filled with content over what He has decreed! You […]

My question is can a non muslim (woman)pray for you ex:you go to her she tells you everything about your life eg:she told me “i can see your father has left your family and is with the second wife and the wife controls your dad” and funny enough what she says is true.when you go to her she prays with you while holding your hand is this shirk?

Shirk and its different forms

05 Sep

ANSWER: This is shirk and she is a sorcerer, a fortune teller. One must not visit them as listening to them for fun renders the prayers of 40 days as unaccepted, while believing them takes you out of the fold of Islam!

I am really lazy. I go to office and look for excuses for not doing anything. The responsibilities I am given I really give little effort to do those things. I have a guilty feeling for this and I really feel lethargic in office. Please give me a suggestion.

Ruqyah

04 Sep

ANSWER: You are giving islam and Muslims a bad name! You must not do this as this will affect your earning. You are getting paid to do a job and must do it, otherwise, this is cheating and those who cheat are not from the Prophet (salla Allahu alaihi wa sallam). Make ruqyah over water […]

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