What ever is happening in Syria today and seeing all these innocent children and people killed what Islam recommends during these circumtances .. as i believe its no longer game of patience as it has crossed those lines ages ago. Please answer it in light of Islam.

Islamic Politics
13 Apr

We must make Duaa for them and to support them financially, whether the mujahideen or the refugees.

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I had lied on my CV a few years back in order to get employment. I am no longer in that job. How does one make taubah for this major sin? Do I have to ask the employer for forgiveness as well as full filling the other three stages of taubah?

Sins
13 Apr

You must repent to Allah, show sincere remorse, ask Allah for forgiveness, conceal your sin, and never do such a thing again.

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Is it allowed to have children books that has animated drawings etc animal and people (like the cartoons characters etc).

Pedagogy education and upbringing
13 Apr

As long as it is for children, this is permissible.

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Is smoking cigarate halal or not ?

Halal/Haram Matters
13 Apr

No, it is not halal.   Kindly refer to the following link(s):> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H0zr9BXcfRU

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My husband’s sister and her 30 year old son come for umrah every year from USA,she wants to stay with us to save her money on hotels and she is very dominant. Her son is not a mahram for me and my 20 years old daughter so it becomes very difficult for us. My husband says if she wants to stay with us I can’t stop her as she is my sister. Is it my duty to host her in Islam?

Fiqh of the family
13 Apr

Yes, as it is your husband house and he is allowed to do so. However, you and your daughter must at all times be segregated and isolated from her son and not mixing with him under no circumstances whether they like it or not! Being in full hijab all the time will certainly make them […]

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If a person accepts that he has divorced her wife 3 times with a gap of about 1 year and his wife knows only about one time divorce (last time that he has divorced her in the presence of some people). No body else including his wife knows about the previous two divorces. In this situation, divorce occurred or not. Please guide me urgently.

Divorce
12 Apr

This divorce took place with no Doubt! It is not necessary for the wife to know about it. Once he uttered it, it took place! If this was the 3rd time, she is irrevocably divorced with him and she is forbidden for him as a wife.

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I work in an Islamic School where some teachers take turn to give the Jum’uah Khubah. I ask the children I teach to pay attention because there will be a quiz the following Monday. I then make some notes as the Khatib is speaking so that I can refer back to them during the quiz. Is this permissible? I don’t find that this causes me to be unable to listen attentively

Prayer
12 Apr

This is not permissible and there is no jumaah for you for doing this.

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I would like to ask, I am a female and a non-muslim male wants to marry me. He is willing to convert and learn islam and be a muslim, will his proposal be valid to be accepted in islam marriage?

Pre-Marital Relations
12 Apr

Being in contact with such a person is sinful as he is a kafir and he is a non mahram. A Muslim woman is not this cheap! If this man is bargaining to become Muslim in order to marry you, this means that he is not serious and all what he want is to get […]

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what is the best time for sleep and not to sleep ? and over sleep make poverty ?

Other
12 Apr

There is no preference. The Prophet salla Allahu alaihi wa sallam used to dislike sleeping between Maghreb and Isha.

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I am in love with a girl for four years now and we recently found out that we both have AS genotype. We’ve been living with the fear of bringing in kids with sickle cells in the world. We want to know how to tackle this please islamically,should we proceed with the wedding or find another partners.

Pre-Marital Relations
12 Apr

First of all, you both are sinful for having a pre marital relationship and you must immediately cut off all the ties, repent to Allah, show deep remorse and never do such mistake again. As for the sickness: Since I am not a doctor, I cannot advise you. Consult a Muslim doctor who can advise […]

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