QUESTION: How important is to stay in contact with in laws like sister in laws or brother in laws?

Dealings and Attitudes with In-Laws
06 Jan

ANSWER: This has no importance at all as they are not your kinship.

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QUESTION: I had prayed on the bus while sitting, is my prayer valid?

Prayer
05 Jan

ANSWER: If the bus doesn’t stop and you have no other alternative but to pray sitting down, this is fine. 

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QUESTION: Some blow on oneself after reciting ayatul kursi after every fard salah is it a part of sunnah?

Innovations, Supplications
05 Jan

ANSWER: This is not from the sunnah and it is an innovation.

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QUESTION: Is it true that if someone has harmed and insulted someone else and that oppressed person makes dua and Allah avenged him in this life, will he not gain his good deeds in hereafter as the oppreaser got what he deserves in this life

Punishments, Rewards & Punishments, Sins
05 Jan

ANSWER: True! Allah doesn’t punish an individual twice. 

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QUESTION: If we take ghusl after menstruation at asr time I have heard we have to pray both dhuhr & asr. Likewise if it’s at night we take ghusl then we have to pray both Maghreb & Isha. Is this true?

Menstruation and post-natal bleeding, Prayer
05 Jan

ANSWER: No, this is not true. If you saw your purity at Asr time you’re not required to make up dhuhr, likewise, if you saw your purity at Isha time you don’t have to pray both maghrib and isha, you must pray only isha.

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QUESTION: Is the dua “a’udhu bikalimatillahi tammah min kulli shaytanin wahammah wa min kulli ‘ayinin lammah” included in morning and evening adhkar? Or should only be recited once daily in the morning?

Supplications
04 Jan

ANSWER: This is not part of Morning and evening Adhkaar This is for protection of children: The Prophet (blessings and peace of Allah be upon him) used to seek refuge with Allah for al-Hasan and al-Husayn, and he said: “Your father (Ibraaheem) used to seek refuge with (these words) for Ismaa’eel and Ishaaq: A’oodhu bi […]

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QUESTION: What is the ruling of praying Witr when travelling. How to pray witr if I am combining Maghrib and Isha. Is it compulsory to pray Witr or I can leave.

Prayer
04 Jan

ANSWER: It is a confirmed sunnah that one prays witr whether residing or traveling as the prophet salla Allahu alaihi wa sallam used to do. If one combines isha to maghreb, one can offer witr after that without any problem and without the need to wait until it is time for isha

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QUESTION: Are apps like Salam* and muzmatc* haram ?

Fiqh of Marriage
04 Jan

ANSWER: It is not permissible to use dating apps for Muslims!  If this is a matrimonial app that doesn’t post women’s photos and doesn’t provide their numbers and only gives the number of her wali, this seems permissible.

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QUESTION: I know dowry is haram. What should a man do if he realizes mistake after 10 or 20 years?.. should he return the dowry back?

Dowry
04 Jan

ANSWER: Yes, he should return it back

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QUESTION: My wife started her own small cleaning business. She’s thinking of hiring people and she wants to hire female workers. So the women who needs jobs are non-Muslims and “doesn’t” wear hijabs. Can she still hire them? The work(cleaning business) is halal, but the non-Muslim women who needs jobs doesn’t wear hijab

Jobs, Women clothing
03 Jan

ANSWER: No problem in this. However, she must try to choose the best of them in regards to modesty.

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