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Can we pray for the deceased in our salah?

Prayer

10 Feb

Yes,if they were muslims.

My friend who works for ‘Microsoft’ urges us to reconsider using Google products like Android, Google Apps, Gmail and others as Google seems a company that has not removed videos insulting our Prophet salla Allahu alahi wa sallam, from Youtube Do we have to do such thing like throwing our gadgets away which are using Android google Operating system or boycott buying their products. What about he working & promoting Microsoft which is an income generator to US economy which wages war against Islam. Please advise.

Manners

10 Feb

………………………………………………………………. It may not be feasible nor logical to ask people to throw their belongings away. The Prophet salla Allahu alaihi wa sallam used to use the products of the Romans and the Persians and the Jews. Therefore, it is permissible to use their products when needed.

If my father orders me to cut relations with my father in law,mother in law,brother in law etc.as they are not good practising muslims,should i obey my father?

Manners

10 Feb

No, you shouldn’t.

I’ve heard that if a rabbit gets older they get more aggressive so people get their rabbits fixed/neutered. But I’ve been told it is haram, is this true?

Manners

10 Feb

No, this is permissible when needed.

It is shirk to think hanging Qur’an on walls will provide protection. What is the difference between this and drinking the ink of Qur’an for a cure?

Reading/Reciting the Quran

10 Feb

It is not permissible to hang verses of the Quran for protection. The Quran is a means of healing.

He is asking about Bank al-Jazeerah

Islamic economy

10 Feb

Is Bank al-Jazeerah in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia riba-based or Islamic?. Praise be to Allaah. Dr. Muhammad ibn Sa’ood al-‘Usaymi (may Allaah preserve him) was asked: What is the ruling on working in Bank al-Jazeerah? If I find another job, should I give up my job in Bank al-Jazeerah? He replied: The basic principle […]

Is it forbidden or something like that to clip your nails after sunset (i.e. at night or midnight) ?

Manners

10 Feb

No problem.

My father is going to start a medical pharmaceuticals shop. In our country Bangladesh every pharma sells products like condom, birth control pill. Is it allowed in Islam to sell condom and birth control pill.

Manners

10 Feb

This is permissible unless you know for sure that it is going to be used in haram. It is like selling knives. If you know that a person is going to kill someone with it, it is forbidden to sell it.

If there is no one in the house should he still say salaam? I have heard from many poeple here that when you enter your home you should say SALAAM even if no one is at home (just say it to yourself). Is is right? is so what is the DALEEL for that?.

Manners

10 Feb

Praise be to Allaah. Saying salaam when entering the house is mustahabb, not obligatory, whether there is anyone in the house or not. Abu Dawood (5096) narrated that Abu Maalik al-Ash’ari said: The Messenger of Allaah (peace and blessings of Allaah be upon him) said: “When a man enters his house, let him say, […]

Is it allowed to drink juice or water in wine glasses.. i mean the glasses which non-muslims use to drink wine?

Manners

10 Feb

If these glasses are only used my non-Muslims the answer is no,it is not permissible.

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