I wanted to ask that what should we do with the books and smalll pieces of papers having allah’s name or any quranic ayah on them???can we rub it with a pen or liquid n throw it???

Reading/Reciting the Quran
12 Feb

Yes, you can rub it off or burn it.

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Does one have to drink Zamzam water while standing facing the Qiblah?

Manners
12 Feb

The Sunnah is to drink it sitting thought the Prophet salla Allahu alaihi wa sallam did drink it once standing up.

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If we give sadaqah on behalf of the deceased person will it benefit him/her?

Charity
12 Feb

Yes

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I have some non-Muslim family members that insult Allah and my religion. What is the right balance between keeping in contact with my family and doing al wara wal bara with them?

Basic Tenets of Faith
12 Feb

If he is insulting your religion, you shouldn’t keep kinship to him and you should shun him.

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Can we use the word “Holy” for calling the Quran, Prophet (Sallallahu aalaihi wasallam) and Ramadaan like – Holy Quran, Holy Prophet, Holy Month etc. ? I heard that Muslims started using this word looking at how Christians call Bible.

Uncategorized
12 Feb

It is permissible to use it but it is not recommended if there is the fear that it would be mixed up with the Christian concept of “holy”. Therefore, it is best to avoid it.

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Should we say Bismillah before drinking Zam Zam and Alhamdulillah after we drink. Is this from the prophet (SAW’s) sunnah or is it Bidah.

Manners
12 Feb

This is the Sunnah whenever you consume anything whether it is zamzam or anything else.

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Advice for a young men growing up in the west surrounded by temptations everywhere. Could this be the time where the prophet SWS said holding onto the deen will be as if holding onto a pot of hot iron.

Manners
12 Feb

Yes, it is for those in such conditions. They should try to get married as soon as possible and they should surround themselves with practicing brothers and make their own Islamic community.

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Is there a dua for looking at the mirror,if so can u send the dua?

Commentary on Hadeeth
12 Feb

There is a hadeeth but it is not authentic.

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I am a lecturer. My question – in my college there are many muslim girls studying when I see them in campus walking to the opposite side of me I put my face down and cross them they find it as a fun and start laughing, Now in islam the way I behave….. ……….. is correct are wrong?Give your suggestion.

Manners
12 Feb

    The way you are doing is the right way. It is not permissible to study in a mixed university as the dangers in it far exceed the benefits even if all the precautions mentioned in your e-mail were observed. It is not a necessity that permits doing something that is haram for the […]

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Ruling on wearing coloured contact lenses for men

Men Clothing
12 Feb

Share | Is it ok for the men to wear a coloured contact lenses in front of any one. Praise be to Allaah. We are deeply saddened by the trends in modern society which are pushing people in general, and the youth in particular, to do things that are of no benefit and encourage them […]

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