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QUESTION: A non muslim girl loves me. I want to influence her to convert to Islam. What should I do?

Character and Morals, Knowledge & Propagation, Pre-Marital Relations

18 Jul

ANSWER: Completely ignore her, block her from everywhere and never respond to her messages! Instead of guiding her to Islam as you claim, you should follow Islam yourself and fear Allah by stopping all haram communication with such a woman!

QUESTION: Where I live, the friday/eid khutbah is done in a language that I don’t understand. However the screens flash the English translation of the khutbah. Can I read from that translation to understand what’s being said? Otherwise I don’t really gain much benefit from listening to the khutbah.

Prayer

17 Jul

ANSWER: No problem

QUESTION: In my state, Every week after jummah prayer in masjid, imam makes funeral pray after mentioning all name of people (Mulism people) who died during that week in their locality. So such funeral prayers is valid Sheikh??

Funerals, Innovations

17 Jul

ANSWER: This is not permissible as it’s an innovation. Do not join them

QUESTION: If I leave a food outside to eat later, and later find ants in it. Can I still eat it with the ants?

Other

17 Jul

ANSWER: If you are an ant eater, this is fine.

QUESTION: My family says that in edhul adha we should immediately cook some meat before distribution and have the meat as the first meal of the day because our prophet did this. Is it true?should we follow that?

Other

17 Jul

ANSWER: Yes, this is authentic.

QUESTION: If I read Surah Mulk every night with the niyyat for the protection of a closed one who is deceased, does the sawaab goes to him or the protection, similarly for reading Quran during Ramadan for a deceased one

Innovations, Quran, Reading/Reciting the Quran

17 Jul

ANSWER: 1.This is an innovation. Reciting the Quran for the deceased is not permissible as it’s an innovation.

QUESTION: If one hears a kufr or shirk joke and they get a strong urge to laugh (which is out of their control) however they suppress this and don’t laugh out loud as they know it’s wrong. Are they committing kufr or sinful in anyway?

Apostasy

16 Jul

ANSWER: No, but he is sinful for being in such company as mentioned in 4:140

QUESTION: I want to follow the sunnah and speak less. I only want to speak little say things that are beneficial. I’ve been doing this but I noticed people think that I’m boring so not a lot of people hang out with me. Even good muslims don’t really want to hang out with me. And what if my future wife things the same? It gets really lonely sheikh. What should I do?

Psychological and Social Problems

16 Jul

ANSWER: You need to interact with others and make them like sitting with you. It is very simple. You keep on not socializing or communicating with them, no one would be interested in talking to you.

QUESTION: Is it halal to work in a company like youtube where there are both halal and haram contents. I am getting an opportunity to work as a customer support specialist for a video hosting platform company (Name-Vimeo)similar to youtube. They will also host music videos, movies, women without hijab just like youtube. I don’t know what to do. Please guide me Sheikh

Jobs, Social Media

16 Jul

ANSWER: This is not permissible as the majority of their income is haram and it is collaborating with them on haram

QUESTION: If Im eating and its time for iqamah there is a hadith that states I should start with the food first, but should I eat a little bit and then go to pray or finish my food and then pray?

Prayer

16 Jul

ANSWER: You can eat a little which takes the food out of your mind and go join the prayer.

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