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QUESTION: i m 29 n a dr, i want to a marry a girl whom i have been in relation for 2 years but sincerely repented and want to make it halal. She is from a noble educated family,but my mother rejects her saying her deen doesnt validate enough since she was in a relation with me,furthermore they say its early for you to marry wait 6 years then marry whensettled, am i sinful forstandingagainst,what should i do

Fiqh of Marriage, Fiqh of the family

18 Jul

ANSWER: If you are financially independent and can give your wife a separate accommodation and bare all the household finances then you don’t need anyone’s permission except the consent of the girl’s wali (father)

QUESTION: If there is a newborn baby in a house, is it required in Islam for someone to touch fire or come into contact with fire before entering the house, so that Satan cannot harm the newborn? I would like to know the answer based on the Qur’an and authentic (Sahih) Hadith.

Innovations, Shirk and its different forms

18 Jul

ANSWER: This is shirk and not from Islam

QUESTION: When relatives stay at our house especially cousins childrens as their parents allow them to stay as per their choice for weeks during summer holidays, we lose our privacy and can’t do our work properly. Is it okay in Islam to politely ask them to go back home, or is it wrong? We feel very guilty about wanting them to leave.”

Character and Morals, Dealings and Attitudes with Relatives

18 Jul

ANSWER: Guests in Islam are to stay for not more than 3 days.

QUESTION: As i started a small crochet business, can i make stuff toys,animals with it and sale it?

Images and image-making, Jobs

18 Jul

ANSWER: This is not permissible unless if its toys for kids to play with.

QUESTION: My daughters school teacher oblige them to pray dhuhr prayer in congregation at their school.They keep on changing their imam and the imam is also a child.The imam sometimes makes some mistakes which surely invalidates prayer.In this case can my daughter pray again at home after praying with them?

Prayer

18 Jul

ANSWER: What are those mistakes? If its just your assumption then no, she should not repeat the prayer.

QUESTION: Is it true that trimming the finger nails with your teeth in islam brings bad omens?

Other

18 Jul

ANSWER: This has nothing to do with Islam. It is not good hygienically.

QUESTION: Is it true that a person can be affected by jin through looking too much mirror or looking at the mirror on washroom or having mirror in front of your bed. Should a muslim take any precautions ?

Jinn, Witchcraft, Black Magic and the Evil Eye

17 Jul

ANSWER: This is totally baseless and a superstitious belief that has got nothing to do with Islam!

QUESTION: Can interest money be given to poor and needy in the form of food and other needed items?

Riba

17 Jul

ANSWER: No problem if there’s a need. However, its best to dispose of this haram amount in cash

QUESTION: Sheikh, is it true that time feels faster near the end times?

Belief in the Last Day and the Signs of the Hour

17 Jul

ANSWER: Yes.

QUESTION: What is the opinion on a person who hates and does not believe in Islam but still worships Allah out of fear that hell might be real (Pascal’s wager)?

Apostasy

16 Jul

ANSWER: If he doesn’t believe in islam, he is a kafir.

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