My parents ask imam or ustadz to come in my house,they feed them and gave money,and they ask to do dua for our goodnes to ALLAH etc,,its ok to do that?

Innovations
20 Nov

ANSWER: Inviting them for this purpose and giving them money for that is not permissible.

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Sheikh the security condition in the area we live is really bad and so the best option we have is to keep a dog but we live in an apartment is it possible to have a dog living in the apartment with us though I try and keep some area restricted to it for the purpose of cleanliness for performance of Salah? Kindly advise….

Halal/Haram Matters
20 Nov

ANSWER: This is not permissible. You can opt for other security options.

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If a woman sees arousal dreams does she need to have fard ghusl or wadhu is enough?

Purity
20 Nov

ANSWER: If she ejaculates then she needs to perform ghusl otherwise there’s no need for it.

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In India some of imams have given fatwa that sum companion of prophet shudnt be said Radhiallahuanha like 1 abu sufiyan , 2 amir mawiya , 3 umru bin alaas 4 mugaira bin shaba and 5 Samrah bin jandab Is it true? Pls clarify

Knowledge & Propagation
20 Nov

ANSWER: These are false scholars and one must warn others against them and not learn from them as they are not from Ahlu Sunnah.

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If I have backbited about someone, is it sufficient to ask for forgiveness via text message or do I have to physically call the person and say I’m sorry for anything wrong said or done?

Backbiting
20 Nov

ANSWER: This might backfire and do more harm than good! Ask Allah for forgiveness, feel remorse, repent to Allah and do good deeds without telling that person.

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Shaikh, there are many instances of snakes entering my house,the latest is that it entered my mother’s room & I found it near her bed & killed it.Same happens with my neighbor but his dog kills the snakes.Can I also keep a dog outside my house but inside the compound {in the porch} to safeguard us against snakes.

Halal/Haram Matters
19 Nov

ANSWER: This is not permissible. You can buy snake repellent. Also, remove weeds, excess vegetation, piles of debris and any other areas where snakes can hide to prevent them from coming into the house.

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Sheikh, please advise me. I am a solo mother of 3 good kids. Girl 7, boys 3 & 1. My 3yo loves me and his sister a lot. His father is not around anymore. He often asked to be a girl. Today he asked to go to Allah and ask Him to change him (my son) into a girl. He’s so little, he’s not getting this from TV, he doesn’t leave me for day care so no external influences.

Fiqh of Marriage
19 Nov

ANSWER: Tell him that you want to be a boy but you can’t as this is how Allah had created you! Show him that boys can only be boys and girls can only be girls! Show him that you need a man to protect you and his sister and you depend on him to do […]

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Sheikh i have friends at school and when I joke around with them I use like some offensive joke like I will call them a type of animal for example but they take it as a joke and laugh about it. Is this permissible if they don’t mind

Halal/Haram Matters
19 Nov

ANSWER: Even if they don’t mind you should not do it.

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What is nasheed? Is it halal?

Sports, Entertainment and Music
19 Nov

ANSWER: Kindly refer to the following link(s): https://youtu.be/_UEXS2VpZ-g

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I need some advice. I am married with 2 beautiful kids. My marriage life is not great. My wife is not happy with me as I am struggling financially. We always argue over money matters. My wife always threatens to leave me. My parents are unhappy with me too, especially my father. I try to support them financially as much I can. Can you advise what I can or should do?

Fiqh of Marriage
19 Nov

ANSWER: Serve your parents in whatever way that may make them happy with you, it does not have to be financially. You must work on your marriage. Women generally don’t pay attention to financial stability as long as they are being praised and shown affection – this would help her to move past it and […]

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