QUESTION: They say by reciting “Allahumma inni as’aluka Jannah” 3 times a day, Jannah itself will ask Allah (swt) to admit us to Jannah. Is that true sheikh ?

Paradise and Hell, Supplications
01 Jun

ANSWER: This is authentic. 

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QUESTION: Is the following statement true: “Umar, may Allaah be pleased with him, will question the two angels in the grave: Who is your Lord? What is your religion?… instead of them asking him?

The Companions of the Prophet
01 Jun

ANSWER: This is absolutely baseless and fabricated!!

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QUESTION: I am a male. I know celebrating birthday parties is haram, but is it ok just to go there to spend time with my male cousins? I won’t celebrate & participate in birthday party by singing happy birthday or be part of the gathering singing happy birthday.

Halal/Haram Matters, Religions
01 Jun

ANSWER: No, this is not permissible as it comes under celebration and being part of such haram gathering. 

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QUESTION: Inshallah im planning to perform umrah. As usual people come and advise many things but im stucked at one thing that people over here says if your performing umrah it’s compulsory to visit madina And prophet said when ever you visit makkah pay visit to me as well (masj nabavi) Please explain. Is there is such hadith?

Hajj and Umrah
31 May

ANSWER: This is baseless. Going to madinah and visiting the prophet’s masjid is not part of the umrah. 

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QUESTION: Is it OK to do niat for qurban for the whole family with 1 sheep/goat ? (As this is what we can afford) or better for only 1 person each year in turn? Please advise

Slaughtering
31 May

ANSWER: 1. This is what is the sunnah. 

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QUESTION: They say we ( usually girls ) shouldn’t throw our hair outside. As because, as far as the hair flies & as much as people see it, we get sins. So the hair should be buried. Is that true sheikh ?

Innovations
31 May

ANSWER: This is absolutely baseless and fabricated!

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QUESTION: Can I ask someone to have blow on things which are used in ruqyah? Can I have blow from another person reciting long surah from Quran on water, oil etc. for using in ruqyah process for myself? The blow is not directly on myself from another person. But, on those things which are used in ruqyah process. I didn’t want to ask someone to do ruqyah on myself, as I heard getting ruqyah from others is disliked. But is it asking ruqya from others?

Ruqyah
31 May

ANSWER: If one does it for you without you asking them, there is no problem in that. However, if you ask for it, you would be excluded from the 70k who would be admitted to paradise without account or torment.

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QUESTION: We know that every dua is accepted in one of 3 ways – getting what you ask, deflecting calamity, or saved for akhira. So what’s the significance of times when dua is accepted like between athan and iqama, when it rains, etc?

Supplications
30 May

ANSWER: This is more likely for it to be accepted as even in the 3 situations, one is not certain whether he was sincere or not and whether Allah accepted his duaa or not. 

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QUESTION: Sheikh! I read it at many places that Allah gives you whatever you ask for if you pray 40 days tahajjud continuously. Can you please comment on the authenticity of this?

Innovations, Supplications
30 May

ANSWER: This is baseless. 

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QUESTION: Sheikh i have a question,I am nikahified only and rukhsati has not been done yet but after nikaah my mother didn’t let me to talk to my husband on calls according to her there is no need to stay connected on calls before rukhasti.She thought talking to your husband is sin and always scolds me for talking to my husband and this irritates me everytime.What should i do?

Fiqh of Marriage
30 May

ANSWER: What she’s saying is totally wrong.  He’s your husband and you can definitely talk with him and even go out for dinners, shopping etc with him. Talk to him behind her back! 

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