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QUESTION: If me and my friend travel for university on same flight same day same time and only one of our mahram is present like my father or her father is this allowed and the father will drop us in the hostel is this allowed

Halal/Haram Matters

25 May

ANSWER: No, this is not permissible as both of you must have your own male mahram accompanying you.

QUESTION: My question is regarding udhiyah? If my parents visits me overseas and we all live in one house or some times they live with my sister’s house. So, can I sacrifice one lamb for all of us? Since we are in same country.

Slaughtering

25 May

ANSWER: If your parents are only coming for a visit then no, your father should give one Udhiyah for him and whoever lives under his roof and you do one for you & your family.

QUESTION: Do women get reward for walking to the masjid as in does each footstep wipe away sins I hear a hadith that states this but do not know if it applies to women?

Prayer, Rulings on mosques

24 May

ANSWER: This reward applies to women as well. However, they are rewarded more than that if they were to pray home!

QUESTION: Can I draw or crochet 3D animals with whole body and head, just no facial features?

Images and image-making

24 May

ANSWER: This is not permissible as 3D is a statue.

QUESTION: How do I calculate the average meal that has to be given to the poor for oath expiation? What to do if the average meal is a food that is mostly not eaten by the local people?

Oaths

24 May

ANSWER: You must feed 10 different poor Muslims whether you cook them meals or give them raw food like rice is sufficient. Either give 1.5 kg of raw rice or prepare a normal meal with rice and chicken that you would normally eat

QUESTION: Hadith “if someone comes to take wealth unjustly one should not give it, fight back and he will die as martyr.. before this hadith I told my husband that as in Bangladesh robbery is so common & they kill who does not give often,I told him he should give everything, if I out of love for my husband,not want my kids to be orphan still tell my husband to give in, am I doing major sin?

Other

24 May

ANSWER: There is no sin in this.

QUESTION: Not interested in thableegi. Lot times jamath visit us, I try my best to respectfully tell them, “I have works, please leave me”, they insist on telling “some innovative stories/ you can’t go to jannah only you praying,…”. I say sorry, and leave, then they will leave from home saying “Allahu Akbar, Hasbunallah,.”. Now I’m facing lot of problems, may be punishment of it??

Sects

24 May

ANSWER: No, these are whispers of Satan. Ignore it and keep on making duaa and Allah will relieve you of your problems. Such people are people of innovation and you did well by not accompanying them. However, you should respectfully tell them that and not kick them out as if they are criminals!

QUESTION: Can i say dhikr or recite quran in a place where music is played?

Sports, Entertainment and Music, Supplications

23 May

ANSWER: If one is doing this to avoid listening to the music, this is permissible

QUESTION: Someone told my mom that even if your body is fully covered, women should still wear their lower garments above the belly button. If they wear it below the belly button, Allah will burn that area. Therefore it’s haram and they should wear it above the belly button. Is this true?

Innovations, Women clothing

23 May

ANSWER: What they have told is completely bogus and fabricated!

QUESTION: Can a husband refuse to provide his wife with a separate kitchen, room, and washroom for privacy on the basis that her family knew at marriage that he was living with his mother, even though he lives in a double-storey one-kanal house (owned by his mother)? He argues that privacy is met with only a separate room and washroom, without a separate kitchen. Is this justified in Islam?

Dealings and Attitudes with In-Laws, Fiqh of Marriage

23 May

ANSWER: No, she has the right to have her own bedroom, washroom and her own separate kitchen. She is not obliged to meet any of his family members, let alone serve them!

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