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QUESTION: I am having a daughter and me and my husband are willing to adopt an orphan child. What is the ruling in islam for adopting a child?

Halal/Haram Matters, Pedagogy education and upbringing

17 Jun

ANSWER: Adoption as it is known in the west is not permissible in Islam. It is not permissible to adopt a child an treat him or her as your own in the sense that it carries your name and it inherits you and you inherit it. However, in Islam we have what is known as […]

QUESTION: In here when people do Tahlil (Dhikr – La Ilaha Illa Allah) they always finish with adding Muhammad ur Rasoolullah (ﷺ) in the last one. Is this the correct way?

Supplications

17 Jun

ANSWER: This is not from the sunnah and one must limit it to Tahleel only. One can offer salutation upon the prophet salla Allahu alaihi wa sallam as many times as he wishes separately.

QUESTION: Can we wear glasses during Salah? I heard that the sujood isn’t done properly while wearing glasses, is it true ?

Prayer

16 Jun

ANSWER: If it blocks the nose and forehead to touch the ground properly then you must remove it.

QUESTION: Sheikh we often see Non-Muslims saying bad things about Prophet S.A.W and Islam on social media.Should we answer them or ignore them.Sometimes they say things one can’t even imagine.

Biography of the Prophet salla Allahu alahi wa sallam, Religions

16 Jun

ANSWER: When dogs bark, do you fall down on your hands and knees to bark back?

QUESTION: How is the money distributed/inheritance of a woman who is unmarried and has no parents/relatives. And how will it be distributed if she has no relatives and kids but her parents alive.

Inheritance

16 Jun

ANSWER: In case she has no relatives at all then the money goes to bait almaal (treasury) in the Muslim country. And in case her parents are alive then the mother takes one-third and the rest goes to the father.

QUESTION: I got a tiffin box on that box their is a printing of peacock. Can we use such boxes??

Images and image-making

15 Jun

ANSWER: You need to cover the head of the bird.

QUESTION: My nieces husband will not allow her to leave the house unless unaccompanied by him She is not allowed to sit in the front of the car with him She is not allowed to go outdoors with her mother or any other female relative She wears a full hijab He has said that even if she wears niqab he will not change his rule She is struggling with this and wants to know if it is permissible

Fiqh of Marriage, Kind Treatment of Spouses

15 Jun

ANSWER: I don’t know the full story here but I have seen many similar cases where it ended in divorce as such enslaving of the wife has dire consequences in the future but it would have been too late then. She must get him to have counseling or she is better off without such a […]

QUESTION: Sheik I am pregnant and living with my mother because I am not well but my husband doesn’t support me financially and he says that my parents should take the responsibility of first child birth expenses

Fiqh of Marriage, Kind Treatment of Spouses

15 Jun

ANSWER: What he is saying it an absolute lie and not related to Islam. It might be related to Hinduism! You and your child are his sole responsibility and he must provide for both of you. He can stop providing for you if you left his home without his permission.

QUESTION: Sheikh i heard people saying that our prophet peace be upon him performed only one hajj and umrah hence one hajj and umrah is sufficient for a person, they say it has become fashion to perform hajj and umrah. So they discourage others to perform more umrahs

Hajj and Umrah

15 Jun

ANSWER: What they say about performing only one hajj and umrah per lifetime is not true . Even though Prophet salla Allahu alaihi wa sallam had done hajj only once, there is no problem, none whatsoever to make umrah and hajj as many times as we can as he recommended that and told us to […]

QUESTION: If a person prays in chair,in time of ruku and sujud he may go early than imam though he starts his act after imam as he is not prostrating in ground physically,is prayer valid?

Prayer

15 Jun

ANSWER: It’s not permissible for the followers to go to the next position even a second before the imam, whether he’s praying normally or on a chair. You must not move until the imam has reached his destination.

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