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I came across hadeeth which says shaitaan is chained in Ramadan. Then why is it still difficult for some people to focus on salah and why do they get waswas during prayers. Is it the Qareen playing with them during salah?

Prayer

14 Jul

The big Devil is chained, the smaller ones are still free to roam.

I have old lacoste shoes with a small crocodile logo on them. I tried covering the face with tape but the tape came off. I then tried covering it with permanent marker, it is now fading and the features can be seen. Shall I continue wearing them or is it not permissible?

Men Clothing

14 Jul

If the gator colored and with a face and eyes, you must continue to paint it or hide it. But if it is only a drawing without a face, this is permissible.

i complete my witir prayer with imam after trawi prayer and then i go for KIAM UL LAIL that time also imam praying witir prayer. kindly advice me. i saw some people stand up when imam praying WITIR after KIAM UL LAIL.

Prayer

14 Jul

It is not permissible to pray two witr in one night! Therefore, if you prayed it with the taraweeh, when you prayed qiyam and the imam offer taraweeh, you should have stood up after he offered Salam so that you would have completed two Rakah and not witr! This way, the total number of Rakah […]

it is well known that it is not permissible for a woman to have a bun at the top of her head for it resembles a camel hump. But what if the bun is in level or below her head and not above? Some women need to make a bun as they have quite long hair and cannot let it down or it might show through her headscarf. Please clarify

Women clothing

10 Jul

This is permissible if it is on the back of the head or on the neck.

can I give zakat in the form of raw food material or clothes. Can I buy these things with the zakat money

Zakat

10 Jul

The zakat must be given cash to the poor and needy. As for zakat al fitr it has to be in food!

Does a person in sujood still need to follow dua etiquette ie praising Allah, then salah on the prophet (saw) then their dua then salah on the prophet (saw) and saying amin?

Supplications

10 Jul

No.

I want to know why two animals are slaughtered for a boy but only one for a girl

Other

10 Jul

Thats how it was ordained to us by Allah and Prophet Muhammad SAW. Moreover, in inheritance, a boy gets double the share of a girl!

One of my uncles gave me a book called ‘Milestones’ by Sayyid Qutb, and he asked me to translate and copy a part of that book which he wants to give to somebody. I heard that Sayyid Qutb is known to have some faulty aqidah. Should I translate that book and assist in its distribution?

Knowledge & Propagation

10 Jul

It is advisable not to do so as it is not good to be read except by highly qualified students of knowledge.

a certain soap company here does not guarantee that their soap is pork free, meaning the product may or may not have pork fat if other sources were not available during its production. Is it permissible to use this soap?

Other

10 Jul

No, it is not!

My mum used to do online food shopping from a supermarket called asda. Sometimes they would deliver extra items to our house my mistake and when my mum called them they would always let us keep it. However, they delivered extra items once or twice and no one called them, we just kept the items assuming that we are allowed to keep them. Do we have to tell them about these items?

Other

10 Jul

yes you must.

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