QUESTION: I’m pregnant I have worst legache is it permissible to ask my husband to press(massage) my leg..someone told me this is not permissible for u to ask

Fiqh of Marriage
18 Mar

ANSWER: No problem in this.

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QUESTION: Would your recommend making Hijrah to Makkah or Madinah?

Other
17 Mar

ANSWER: Prophet salla Allahu alaihi wa sallam said that living and dying in Madinah would grant the person his intercession on the day of judgement. 

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QUESTION: If we are reciting Surah Fatiha not in salah but normally as a dikhr we have to say Ameen after finishing recitation or not?

Prayer
17 Mar

ANSWER: Yes, you should. 

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QUESTION: Sheikh all masjids in area are barelvi. Ahle sunnah masjid are very far from home. So on friday can i pray juma in barelvi masjid? I can’t find ahle sunnah people to make my own congregation.

Prayer, Sects
17 Mar

ANSWER: No, this is not permissible. You must go to the sunnah masjid for Friday even if its far since its only once a week. 

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QUESTION: The imam in the closest masjid prays very fast and i am not able to concentrate, no khushu’, and the breathing gets fast too feels like i am literally running, so should i pray at home or still pray at the masjid?

Prayer
17 Mar

ANSWER: You should go to the other masjid or join the following congregation of late comers. Praying home is for women, children and sick. 

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QUESTION: Sheikh, there is this man I want to marry but I’m Sunni and he’s Shia so there would be a lot of complications. My question is what would we teach our children and how could we pray together? I’m a Sunni female and he’s Shia male. I’ve made a lot of dua to marry this man but I’m worried about how life would be when we settle in.

Fiqh of Marriage, Sects
17 Mar

ANSWER: It’s totally prohibited for you to marry a deviant shia and it would be invalid and you would be living in zina and the children born would be illegitimate children!

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QUESTION: Can a husband sleep always in a different bed and a different room without sinning?

Fiqh of Marriage
17 Mar

ANSWER: This is permissible and there is no sin in that as long as he fulfills his wife’s rights. However, this is not normal unless the couple are fine with it. 

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QUESTION: Is it an authentic hadith that Ubadah ibn al-Samit reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Whoever seeks forgiveness for the believing men and women, Allah will record a good deed for him by each man and woman.” Source: Musnad al-Shāmīyīn 2118

Commentary on Hadeeth
16 Mar

ANSWER: This is not authentic. 

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QUESTION: My brother gets unbearably painful kidney stones often. It worsened during Ramadan last year due to dehydration. Is he exempted from fasting and can we give fidya instead?

Fasting
16 Mar

ANSWER: If he is exempted from fasting according to the instructions of a trusted Muslim doctor and the doctors say that he would never be able to fast again till the rest of his life, he can feed one person after the day of Ramadan is over. You must not give it in advance. But […]

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QUESTION: I said “wallahi this person was the one who burnt the plastic bowl” and then another person said no it was this one, the one I claimed also agreed with her and it felt more accurate to me but I still have doubt, should I fast 3 days as an expiation?

Oaths
16 Mar

ANSWER: Oaths that must be expiated are oaths over things in the future such as wallahi I will do this or I won’t do that. Oaths over things in the past don’t require expiation. If a person lied on purpose, this is sinful and known as “dipping” oath that dips the person in hell. 

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