There were two calls for salaat ul-fajr (prayer the first just before dawn—for those who are awake performing night prayers so as for them to either rest for Fajr or have food if they intend to fast the next day, and for those who are asleep in order they may begin to arise and be ready for Fajr. Sheikh, it means after first call of adhan we should stop praying tahajud & take rest?

Prayer
09 Aug

This is a reminder but nothing happens after it! You can still eat and pray!

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is it mandatory or is it a sunnah to insert either index finger of one the hands in the ear or any other finger in the ear while reciting azaan?

Prayer
09 Aug

It is a Sunnah.

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I wish to play basketball with friends but every member will have to pay a contribution for a pot money. The pot money will be given to the winner of the game. Is this gambling. Sometimes every member will pay for the rent of the court but i not sure about the pot money.

Sports, Entertainment and Music
09 Aug

The pot is gambling! If they all pay for the court, regardless of who wins, this is permissible.

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Is stepfather’s brothers&father are maharem for stepdaugher?

Mahram
09 Aug

No, they are not related to her and can marry her! Only the step father is her Mahram.

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during salah sometimes i clasp my left wrist with the right hand, is it permissible. i do both, sometimes i place my right hand on left with my five fingers placed on left forearm and sometimes i simply make a firm grip on my left wrist not placing the right hand but rather holding the left wrist tightly with my right hand.

Prayer
09 Aug

Both are sunnah.

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We know that while giving charity, we should leave some wealth for ourselves. Then why did Abu Bakr donate ALL of his wealth (as stated in the famous hadith where Umar donated half of his wealth)?

The Companions of the Prophet
09 Aug

Because he was a business man and he trusted Allah to provide him with more! By the way, he did this three times in his life and not only once!

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Brother, in school I had this Muslim friend who ended up betraying me and lying about me to others, I was in English and we have a mutual friend named Arjun who is Hindu I’m pretty sure. So I told him how this guy was lying about me and I told him how I couldn’t believe he would do that because he is Muslim. Arjun then said “what the hell are u talking about! Muslims are the biggest liars in the world” brother, this has hurt me cause in my experience so far it is true and even me as a Muslim I lie also and I feel so humiliated that a Hindu who probably worships idols and rejects our prophet Muhammad can say this to me. Shaytan is bothering me a lot about this. Brother, are Muslims the biggest liars in the world? Can u maybe clarify me?

Knowledge & Propagation
09 Aug

This statement is a statement of Kufr and disbelief! Those you see and know are not real practicing Muslims and islam can’t be judged by either the likes of you or the likes of them! You are so far away from Islam, Quran and sunnah that you believe that such a big lie that this […]

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I have only son(8 years old), I want to have another child but my husband strongly opposes to it. Are we in sin ?

Fiqh of the family
09 Aug

Yes! Our Prophet salla allahu alaihi wa sallam ordered us to multiply and reproduce

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If the impurity (example blood or urine) gets dry, will it be transferred to anything which comes in its contact especially when it’s on the wall?

Purity
09 Aug

When it is dry, it can’t be transferred unless it meets something wet or some of its mass is visibly seen on the other object.

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is laughing at the joke about redheads not having a soul kufr?

Sins
09 Aug

No, it is not kufr but it is a sin

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