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QUESTION: Can voluntary donations replace the obligation of Zakat, meaning that one does not have to pay Zakat if they give enough in voluntary charity?

Charity, Zakat

04 Apr

ANSWER: Can one offer voluntary prayers and intend that it takes the place of Fard prayers?

QUESTION: Is it permissible to reject a marriage proposal because the person follows celebrities, including female ones, on Instagram? Will Allah hold me accountable for rejecting a marriage proposal over this.

Fiqh of Marriage, Marriage and the Muslim Family

03 Apr

ANSWER: You are ordered to accept people who are religiously committed and have good moral conduct Someone who follows female celebrities is surely not religiously committed

QUESTION: Is it permissible to give interest money to a care home for kidney and leukemia patients they also conduct iftar and i have gone for their iftar

Charity, Riba

03 Apr

ANSWER: No problem but you shouldn’t eat from that which you have given.

QUESTION: I used to repent by writing down my common sins and having that list there so i can recall all of them in the when i fall back into those sins. is or compulsory to read that whole list before repenting when i fall into those sins or can i just have the intention to repent from those sins without reading the list and recalling everything

Sins

03 Apr

ANSWER: Tear off the pages where you had written down such sins as this is not permissible! Simply repent to Allah whenever you remember such sins and move on!

QUESTION: Let’s say if I pray all my 5 daily prayers in a masjid where the imam doesn’t give enough time to make dua neither in sujood nor after tashahud , as you have said that making dua after Salah is biddah , So When should I make dua

Prayer, Supplications

02 Apr

ANSWER: Make dua during voluntary prayers.

QUESTION: Is it a sin to lie to my elders (father, grandfather) that i am fasting or that i have prayed, even though i am on my period. my mother and aunt have told me that my father and grandfather shouldn’t know that i am on my period, and told me to lie about it.

Fiqh of the family, Menstruation and post-natal bleeding

02 Apr

ANSWER: It is not permissible to lie in Islam Simply tell them you are not allowed to pray or fast

QUESTION: I am 47 years old. I always have intention to keep my missed fast later on, but I keep forgetting and next Ramadan comes. How do I replaced my fast all the previous year and now it’s getting harder to replace!

Fasting, Fasting and Ramadan

01 Apr

ANSWER: You are sinful for delaying to make them up and must make them up now when obstacles do not exist. You can combine them to Sunnah fasts for double the reward by fasting every Monday and Thursday

QUESTION: Giving zakal ul fitr in the name of our deceased father/mother/Grandparents for them to get the blessings and reward out of it, is it permissible or is it an innovation?

Fasting and Ramadan, Innovations, Zakat

29 Mar

ANSWER: It’s not permissible to give zakat ul fitr on behalf of deceased people & it’s an innovation.

QUESTION: I will perform umroh after Ramadhan inshaAllah,and I’m at juz 29 of the Al-Quran Is it better to khatam in Ramadhan or in Mecca?

Fasting and Ramadan, Quran, Reading/Reciting the Quran

29 Mar

ANSWER: Finish it in Ramadan and you can again start reciting in Makkah as the sunnah is to complete reciting the whole Quran every month!

QUESTION: How should muslims living in non muslim countries determine their Eid? There’s no Islamic centers or ulama or anyone who is responsible for Muslims here. Should they look at the moon or follow Saudi Arabia, or closest Muslim country?

Fasting and Ramadan

29 Mar

ANSWER: If there is no Muslim authority in their country, they should follow the closest country to them that has a Muslim authority

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