QUESTION: Is apologizing to our parents enough for the wrongs we’ve done to them like disrespecting them, or do we also need to seek forgiveness from Allah S.W.T?

Fiqh of the family, Sins
20 Oct

ANSWER: Of course you must also seek forgiveness from Allah for committing this major sin!

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QUESTION: They have said that our hair must not be wet before we wipe our hands over our head in wudhu, is this true? They also said our feet must be dry before we wash them in wudhu, is this true? What if water goes on our feet and hair must we dry it then continue wudhu? Or does it not matter whether our body, hair or feet are wet and we can just continue and make our wudhu?

Ablution (Wudhu)
19 Oct

ANSWER: This is not true. You can make wudu over your limbs irrespective of whether it is wet or dry.

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QUESTION: Sheikh is it permissible to do dhikr without counting them on finger?

Supplications
19 Oct

ANSWER: No problem if you can remember the prescribed number.

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QUESTION: I’m 26 yr male bengali born uk.I have 2 sisters who are married moved out.I live with 3 younger sisters, father & stepmom & me being only son.my 3 youngest sisters are still in study.my father age is early 60s and step mother who is mother of the 3 young sisters.I want to hijra to saudi so I could pray 5 daily salah in masjid.If leave will I go hell?if dad dies disappointed I go hell?

Fiqh of the family
19 Oct

ANSWER: You need to look for whatever is best for your religion and your life.  Your father is not that old and his wife and daughters can take care of him if he needs care. 

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QUESTION: if someone omits a pillar in sujood e.g not placing the nose on the ground, can they fix the mistake by: 1.⁠ ⁠Adding an extra Sujood (totaling 3) and 2.⁠ ⁠Performing Sujood as-Sahw after finishing prayer?

Prayer
19 Oct

ANSWER: Yes to both questions.

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QUESTION: Is it authentic to remain silent and contemplate after performing Salat Al-Istikhaara, without looking at or speaking to family members until sleep, and do colors such as red and black signify danger and white and green signify good signs in this context?

Innovations, Istikhara
18 Oct

ANSWER: All what you have mentioned is baseless and fabricated.

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QUESTION: Can a women burry deadbody? Our area girl suffered alot bcz of mens like got raped at12, when decied to file complain, forcefully married with 30y old bcz his 1wife didn’t had son, then bros took her inheritance & got killed by husband through domestic violence during birth of 3daughter so she wrote her will that no men will touch & burry her body but molvis r saying its not allowed?wed?

Funerals
18 Oct

ANSWER: This is not permissible and such a will is void and has no value! It is like if she write a will to be cremated! 

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QUESTION: I’m attending a fiqh class where the sheikh also discusses aqeedah. He says Allah is not in the sky or on the throne, and such beliefs could lead to kufr. According to him, Allah isn’t in a geographical position, as He doesn’t resemble His creation. This differs from Ahl al-Sunnah’s aqeedah. I’m unsure if I should continue, and I also invited a revert. Should I stop attending and advise her too?

Knowledge & Propagation, Sects
18 Oct

ANSWER: You must not attend his classes and must warn others from doing so.

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QUESTION: Can I wipe over my shoes if I wore them while I was in a state of wudhu, or is wiping only allowed on socks?

Ablution (Wudhu)
18 Oct

ANSWER: If you wore your shoes in the state of wudhu and your shoes cover your entire foot and the ankles as well, this is permissible to wipe over them.

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QUESTION: If im forced to do something haram, is it permissible to lie to not do it? Like if my teacher asks me to draw something or to dance, can I say I’m sick, …

Character and Morals, Etiquette, Morals and Heart-Softeners
17 Oct

ANSWER: Lying is not permissible in Islam. You can dodge it without lying to be diplomatic or simply be proud of your Islam and tell her it is against your religion.

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