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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 […]

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

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.

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

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.

QUESTION: What is the married sister’s right over her brother’s income?does she have any right in his income ?

Fiqh of the family

03 Jan

ANSWER: No, she doesn’t have any right unless she is poor and her husband or her father or son is not there to help her financially.

QUESTION: First, please do not judge me. I am very ashamed of my self. I desperately need help/advice. When I was 18 years old, I got into a haram relationship with a boy. We were not allowed to get married due to cultural differences. 4 years later, I married someone else and the boy also got married However, throughout our marriages we always kept in touch and occasionally met

Fiqh of Marriage, Pre-Marital Relations, Sins

03 Jan

ANSWER: The question is not complete! However, how do you want me not to judge you and from what I have read, you are married but you are cheating on your husband? No Muslim woman would do that no matter what the reasons are! Either be faithful or ask him for divorce. Have some shame […]

QUESTION: My Mom Says that we Shouldn’t Keep our Slippers Upside-Down or On Top of Each Other or Use Scissors for No Reason Because it Takes Away Barakah From House is this True?

Innovations, Superstitions

03 Jan

ANSWER: This is totally baseless & superstitious and has nothing to do with islam!

QUESTION: I forgot to wash my hands and rinse my nose when waking up and I immediately made wudu without doing this beforehand. Is my wudu and salah I prayed valid?

Ablution (Wudhu), Other, Prayer

02 Jan

ANSWER: It’s valid. Washing hands and rinsing nose is highly recommended after waking up, however its not mandatory.

QUESTION: I asked you a question a couple of days ago about games in which the person controls a character that uses magic or draws his power from a fake god. You answered me that these games are not permissible, but I was already aware of that. My question was not if it is haram but “is it kufr to play these kind of games?”.

Character and Morals, Halal/Haram Matters

02 Jan

ANSWER: Satan is driving you to ask such questions in order to dilute such sins and make them bearable and easy to commit. It is like asking what is worse, doing heroin or drinking beer! When the answer is doing heroin, the person would go and drink beer because it is a lesser sin! Fear […]

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