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QUESTION: Will saying Allahu Akbar after saying “Subhana Rabbiyal Athem” make the salah invalid? If so, does that make all my past salah invalid, because I didn’t know but when I knew, I wasn’t sure whether to trust it or not so I still say Allahu Akbar? When I researched, I saw that it was still valid to say Allahu Akbar and my mother said to still say Allahu Akbar.

Prayer

14 Jul

ANSWER: You must say SamiAllah huliman hamidah while rising up from ruku and not Allahu Akbar. Your prayer is valid due to your ignorance. However, if you continue to do this deliberately, your prayer is invalid.

QUESTION: Sheikh I read on Islamweb it is backbiting if you don’t specify but listener knows who you’re talking about which I am confused. I say someone did so and so instead of explicitly mentioning who. Please advise.

Backbiting

13 Jul

ANSWER: If they know who you’re talking about, this is backbiting even if you don’t specifically mention the name.

QUESTION: Sheikh my mother was not talking to me since long because I took my share In inheritance (daughters share)after dad’s death .so I went to talk to her in a expectation that may be if I approach she will again talk to me but instead she asked me not to call and not to come that home which is actually inherited by us. Her relatives cut the ties with me . M I disobeying her?

Fiqh of the family, Inheritance

13 Jul

ANSWER: She is oppressing you and sinning in the process as demanding your rights in the inheritance is something given to you by Allah and she has no right in preventing you from demanding it and taking it. Keep on trying to talk to her and if she blocks you, this is her sin and […]

QUESTION: If I work as a baker can I also make cakes for babyshowers and birthdays?

Halal/Haram Matters, Jobs

13 Jul

ANSWER: Baking cakes for birthdays and baby showers and other Haram events is not permissible.

QUESTION: Can the mahr be paid in installments, or is it necessary to pay the full amount at once?

Dowry

12 Jul

ANSWER: No problem if the wife agrees to this voluntarily, without any pressure from anyone. However, this is a debt on the husband and he must pay it off as per the agreement.

QUESTION: I’m dealing with emotional battles everyday. I’m trying to quit on haram things but my heart is attached to a non mehram who is not even willing to marry me. But still I’m obsessed over him cus he lied to me that he’ll marry me but later on refused.

Pre-Marital Relations

12 Jul

ANSWER: This is your test from Allah! Those who fail their test, end up with depression in this life and in hell fire on the day of judgement!

QUESTION: Allahumma baarik must be heard by the opponent when we compliment him?

Jinn, Witchcraft, Black Magic and the Evil Eye

12 Jul

ANSWER: This is recommended.

QUESTION: Ayatul Kursi can be recited and blown on the head and chest?

Innovations, Supplications

11 Jul

ANSWER: This is an innovation as done by sufis after every prayer. You simply recite it as per the sunnah without blowing in your chest or inside your shirt.

QUESTION: Till 7 years my husband gave the zakath as i don’t work and he himself opted to do so . Also once when he was unable to pay it i sold some jewelry and paid the zakath. Now last year i gave most of my jewelry back to my parents saying i don’t need it and i want to return it back . When he learned about this he said either give me the zakath amount of all those years or the gold .

Kind Treatment of Spouses, Zakat

11 Jul

ANSWER: He has no right in asking for such a thing as he paid it as a gift and not as a loan. The prophet salla Allahu alaihi wa sallam said: the one who goes back on his gift is like a dog that vomits and then eats back its own vomit!

QUESTION: My husband follows proper Deen but also believes in darga, fateha and I don’t. He wants me to be part of it with him and he tells me to obey him as per Islam. Here if I don’t obey him my marriage will be ruined and our relationship will get worse. Can I just try to pretend with him here so that I can have peace?

Invalid Marriages, Shirk and its different forms

11 Jul

ANSWER: This is not permissible at all and if he does shirk and goes to graveyards and worships the dead your marriage is invalid and you must get divorced with him.

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