Assalamualikum When I am fasting something accumulates in my throat but it is not saliva.I am not having cold,so it cannot be phelgm from the nose.Is my fast valid if I swallow this thing?

Fasting
12 Jun

Wa alaikum salam, The fasting is valid.

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If a friend is known to be having marital problems and we are afraid that her husband may become violent with her are we allowed to show up at her house in order to make sure she is ok and aid her in any way? Or what are we to do?

Fiqh of Marriage
12 Jun

Assalamu alaikum, This is permissible.

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Is it true that if finger goes inside anus during washing of excrement(faeces), the fast(saum) breaks. Please clarify the issue.

Fasting
12 Jun

Assalamu alaikum wa rahmatullahi wa barakatuhu This is baseless. However, it is wrong to insert the finger there.

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Assalamu Alaikum, Nowadays we see many online Islamic articles state that renewing our intentions regarding the roles and responsibilities as wives and mothers automatically elevates these mundane duties of cooking, diaper changing etc to Ibadah. Is this true that we will be rewarded because these responsibilities sometimes prevent us from doing extra Ibadah, esp in Ramadan and during our periods?

Rewards & Punishments
12 Jun

Wa alaikum salam wa rahmatullaahi, This is true, however they have to do their best.

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Even thought 99% of men would look at a woman, there is still a percentage of women that look at men. So why are men not prescribed to cover from head to toe. Most girls follow guys of insta ..etc and even run after boys in college. And does this mean that “ugly” girls dont need hijab as no one will look at them anyways when they have the beautiful ones to look at?

Men Clothing
12 Jun

Assalamu alaikum wa rahmatullahi wa barakatuhu, This is how Allah prescribed it and He knows what is best for His servants. This is not manmade law. This is from Allah.

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Why do women have to cover way more than men. I understand that men feel attracted to women but it is the same for women feeling attracted to men. However men only have to cover from navel to knee where as women have to cover EVERYTHING apart from their face, hands and feet. Also nowadays there are gay men..so men should cover from head to toe too.

Women clothing
12 Jun

Assalamu alaikum, A handsome man may not turn a lot of women’s heads while a beautiful woman would surely do! Women cover their hair because Allaah has commanded them to do so, and it is not permissible for them to go against what He says and disobey His command. Allaah has only commanded them to do […]

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Assalmualikum sheikh can an imam read from the Quran during Taraweeh…and can we read Quran loudly when we offer taraweeh individually

Taraweeh, Tahajjud and Qiyam-ul-Layl
12 Jun

Wa alaikum salam wa rahmatullaahi, This is permissible.

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Asalaamualaikum sheikh….wanted to ask what is the best way for women to pray taraweeh and can tahajudd and taraweeh be combined in last part of night ,if i read 8 rakah before suhoor will it serve purpose of both tahajud and taraweeh?

Taraweeh, Tahajjud and Qiyam-ul-Layl
12 Jun

Wa alaikum salaam Yes, this would act as both.

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Assalamualaikum I am having a 3 and half months old baby and I am feeding him least 3 times per day and rest is the bottle feed. I wanted to know is fasting mandatory for me? Any how I observed the fast on first day of Ramadan. I alone have to take care of my baby as no one else is supportive enough at my place. Please guide me with the right path. JazakaAllah

Fasting
12 Jun

Wa alaikum salam, You have to fast unless you fear for your health or the health of the child due to breastfeeding. If there is no fear or extreme fatigue, you must fast.

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A thought that islam is primitive and it is unmodern to follow Allah and His Messenger crossed a persons mind.The person accepted it as a joke.Just after a few seconds he understood his mistake and said the two shahadah.He did not take a bath but prayed with the wudu he had.Now the prayers which he made without taking a bath,are they valid?

Apostasy, Waswaas - Whispers of Shaytaan
12 Jun

Assalamu alaikum, These thoughts are from Satan and have no value.

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