QUESTION: As it’s recommended to eat seven Ajwa dates every day, should we eat all seven dates together or can we split the quantity to get the reward?

Jinn, Witchcraft, Black Magic and the Evil Eye
27 Oct

ANSWER: You should eat it as the first thing that goes into your stomach in the morning. 

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QUESTION: Is it permissible for adult girls to keep dolls to play with ?

Halal/Haram Matters
26 Oct

ANSWER: No, this is not permissible.  This is only for small children.

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QUESTION: Does cleaning/ changing baby’s dirty nappy invalidates our wudu?

Ablution (Wudhu), Purity
26 Oct

ANSWER: No.

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QUESTION: Is starting a cultural program with quran recitation bidah?

Reading/Reciting the Quran
26 Oct

ANSWER: Yes.

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QUESTION: If a person misses congregation completely and is praying Fard individually in one place of the masjid and during his individual Fard prayer some people start their own separate congregational Fard prayer in another place in the masjid. Can this person break his individual Fard prayer to join that congregation?

Prayer
25 Oct

ANSWER: He should change his intention to voluntary prayer and quickly finish it and join them.

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QUESTION: Sheikh, is it allowed to sleep while my legs are facing the Qibla?

Halal/Haram Matters
24 Oct

ANSWER: No problem. 

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QUESTION: If we receive a blessing from Allah SWT, maybe a new car, phone, etc. is it from the sunnah or recommended to give charity to prevent evil eye or damage to these things? Is this true?

Innovations
23 Oct

ANSWER: This is not from the sunnah nor it is recommended. This is an innovation.

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QUESTION: If I don’t get enough time to perform tahiyatul masjid (1-1.5 minutes left for congregation) should I keep standing up till iqamah or can I sit down?

Prayer
23 Oct

ANSWER: It’s not permissible to sit down before praying. If there’s very little time, you can keep standing.

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QUESTION: If v know something is impossible by worldly means, shud v still pray 2 Allah SWT 2 make it happen OR move on. 4 example, If I want to move to Medina permanently but I know its impossible 4 a single female, should I still pray OR just accept that its impossible. Dere r many such things so what shud b our approach 2 such situations.

Halal/Haram Matters, Supplications
23 Oct

ANSWER: No problem in making dua to settle down in Madina. You may get lucky and marry there.

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QUESTION: When i’m confused in making decisions should i pray istikharah? (Like sometimes i’m sure to do that, sometimes i’m not sure)

Istikhara
23 Oct

ANSWER: You should pray istikhara when you have already made up your mind over what you are going to do and NOT when you are confused and not determined! 

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