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QUESTION: I am one of the seven sisters and the only one who has completed the Hajj. The Hajj committee does not permit individuals to undertake the Hajj more than once, so I am unable to perform Hajj Badal on behalf of my deceased parents. Is it possible for any of my sisters or our sons who haven’t performed Hajj, to perform Hajj Badal and can a person perform Hajj badal if Hajj is fard on him/her?

Hajj and Umrah

06 Feb

ANSWER: No, this is not permissible. The one doing hajj on behalf of someone else must do his hajj before, at least once in his lifetime. You can pay someone else to do that if they had performed their hajj before.

QUESTION: During Rajab 27 I know its a bidah my parents observe this , so they will not make any food during the day , i always thinks to take fast in other days like normal sunnah , Bcz of lazy i couldn’t but there will be no food on rajab 27 so I observe the fast with the intention of normal sunnah is this permissible

Fasting, Innovations

06 Feb

ANSWER: No, this is not permissible because it is imitating them in their innovation unless it was a Monday or Thursday

QUESTION: I (FEMALE) live in USA and want to pursue higher education in medical field which is quite expensive. And my family is not that well off. Student loans charge 15% interest…and interest is haram. What should I do? If I take a student loan, will everything after that, including my education and job be considered haram?

Jobs, Loans, Riba

06 Feb

ANSWER: This is totally prohibited and one of the major sins in Islam for which Allah has waged a war against someone who deals in riba. It is very simple: If you can’t afford it, don’t do it!

QUESTION: My husband’s family didn’t let us be with him. He settled a separate setup for us near his parents but His mother threw us out of it. Now he will not keep us and not even giving money for my children expenditure if I will not go back. I want to tell you his mother had already done this 4 times before I requested my husband to move somewhere he denied. Nd said My mother is more imp. Plz guide me

Fiqh of Marriage, Kind Treatment of Spouses

06 Feb

ANSWER: If your husband is a mommy’s boy and not a real man, you have no other alternative but to go back or to file for divorce. It is your right in Islam to have a separate house. If you are in a country that honors your rights as a wife and a mother, take […]

QUESTION: Sheikh, is it Haram to sleep on your belly? Cause that’s my favorite sleeping position

Halal/Haram Matters

05 Feb

ANSWER: The majority say that this is not permissible or at least it is makrooh and so do doctors. However, I don’t believe that it is prohibited and Allah knows best.

QUESTION: My dad is in high position, in medical, my mom needed to take sugar test quickly as her fasting time was complete, so I used my father’s higher position to go before serial, was it halal?

Character and Morals, Halal/Haram Matters

05 Feb

ANSWER: No.

QUESTION: Getting angry at Allah for few seconds or split second kufr? What if I block it out quickly

Apostasy

05 Feb

ANSWER: If you did not talk about it nor acted upon it, I hope you have not committed kufr.

QUESTION: If I have to be somewhere before Fajr time it’s possible for me to pray my fajr in a car whiles siting when it’s time comes ?

Prayer

05 Feb

ANSWER: This is not permissible as you must pray standing up and facing the qibla.

QUESTION: What’s the ruling on keeping photographs in albums and seeing them when wanted them covering them and keeping them back inside ie they’re never on display.

Images and image-making

05 Feb

ANSWER: No problem as long as these are pictures of men and small children and not that of women or deceased people.

QUESTION: I want to know those who are dead are they being punished in their Graves for sins OR they will be punished on the day of judgement.? My understanding according to this aya is no body is being punished in grave Chapter (36) sūrat yā sīn: They will say, “O woe to us! Who has raised us up from our sleeping place?” it can be determined dead are sleeping and doesn’t want to awaken.plz guide

Punishments

04 Feb

ANSWER: Your understanding is wrong! Their graves are a pit of fire where they are tormented in it.

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