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QUESTION: I’m a guy. My sis got engaged but didn’t do nikah yet. Now she’s going out with her engaged husband for wedding-related shopping. Must I go with them since I’m her mahram or will I be sinful for going with them because those 2 are non mahram & by going will I be assisting them with their sin of interaction with non mahram? Or will I be sinful if I don’t go with them?

Engagement, Fiqh of the family, Halal/Haram Matters

11 Sep

ANSWER: What they are doing is totally prohibited and you must not be part of it! Advise her with wisdom and diplomacy and tell your father what he is allowing is not permissible at all in Islam and this is on him!

QUESTION: Can’t recite any faster than this in silent rakahs, all the imams in my area except one muaddin does not let me finish reciting. but they are not super fast this is where i am afraid to complain. but still a lot fast though. i am always missing ruku behind imam. i have tried all to get faster recitation.i can’t go faster than this. and most of the time i am half ayat behind. half.

Prayer

11 Sep

ANSWER: You must practice everyday outside of salah to recite it quicker so that you will be able to recite it before the imam goes to ruku! There is no other way out.

QUESTION: If someone answers the three questions in the grave will he be punished even after he answers the questions if he has done major sins?

Paradise and Hell

11 Sep

ANSWER: This is in Allah’s hands if He wants to put him in hell to purify him or pardon him completely

QUESTION: How to get the best out of the time between Asr and Magrib on Friday?

Prayer and Duaa

10 Sep

ANSWER: By staying in the masjid reading the Quran, making thikr and making duaa.

QUESTION: Is it true that Al Qahir & Al Qah’har is Allah’s names?

Names and Attributes of Allaah

10 Sep

ANSWER: Al Qahir and Al Qahhar are authentic names of Allah. Allah’s Beautiful Names

QUESTION: I work a new (mostly home) office job in Germany.In the job interview with my manager, someone else asked if I prefer being told exactly what to do or ‘done by Friday’.I said done by friday I need freedom.For now my tasks have no deadline or a 1–2 week one (may get shorter).When does a missed deadline make my income haram? If I missed one: give the money away or is an apology to my manager enough?

Jobs

10 Sep

ANSWER: You must do your level best and that is sufficient in making your salary halal. Once you waste time unjustly and do work after the deadline due to your laziness and lack of interest, this is when your salary becomes haram or part of it.

QUESTION: Regarding the hadith about covering our food during the night, does this also apply to food which is in the fridge?

Etiquette, Morals and Heart-Softeners

10 Sep

ANSWER: Yes, it should be covered to prevent diseases from falling on them, even if they are in the fridge.

QUESTION: Is buying left over food mystery box haram if the value of the food is described and it on sale so it does not get thrown away

Halal/Haram Matters

09 Sep

ANSWER: This is not permissible as this is gambling

QUESTION: My local barelvi mosque has a muaddhin who says “assalatu wassalamu alaika ya noorallah” and the imam has said that those who have very good deeds can ask ALLAH directly but for us, its better to ask through a wali like Abdul Qadir Jeelani. What is the ruling on praying behind them?

Prayer, Sects

09 Sep

ANSWER: Its not permissible to pray behind such imams.

QUESTION: I have a genuine concern. I’m a medical student and also try to share what I learn of deen. But I struggle academically, and this makes me question whether I should be a daa’i. I worry that people may think, “She’s so into religion, but doesn’t even do well in medicine,” and that I’m misrepresenting deen. How should I understand and deal with this?

Psychological and Social Problems

09 Sep

ANSWER: This is your failure to balance your life. A muslim excels in all what he does as he knows that this is something Allah loves and people will look up to him as a role model. If you are unable to do well in medicine, don’t waste time and leave. The other option is […]

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