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QUESTION: Sheikh, I went to masjid for Maghrib, and found that my pant were impure, so I removed my pants completely, but i had my ground length abaya. After I prayed, I went to a nearby departmental store where there are people all the time, although my friend forbade, it was a quick visit only. Was I right to do so? and if yes, am I allowed to go out in public with just the abaya and zero undergarments?

Women clothing

07 Feb

ANSWER: If the cloth of the abaya is very thick, you wear the khimar or scarf which is very wide and covers the whole chest area and shoulders and your entire bone structure and curves are completely covered and you can ensure that the shape won’t be exposed, especially while walking and climbing stairs etc […]

QUESTION: Sheikh, salatul Istikhara like the dua at the last part is it something that its fixed like its just that one dua intended to be read and can one wrote it on a piece of paper to read it in english/arabic if thats the case

Istikhara

07 Feb

ANSWER: You must read only that prescribed dua and if you didn’t memorize it, you can read from a paper or phone.

QUESTION: Is there any significance in making any dhikir in even numbers like1 or 3 doing it for every dhikir which is not prescribed to do in such numbers an innovation?

Supplications

07 Feb

ANSWER: 1 or 3 are not even numbers, they are odd numbers. You must stick to the prescribed numbers when it’s mentioned. If there are no numbers prescribed, you can do dhikr as many times as you wish, without a specific number.

QUESTION: Someone i know saw in a masjid a little child removed the chair from behinda old man and so he fell & this person laughed at this. is this kufr

Other, Prayer

07 Feb

ANSWER: This is not kufr but very childish and inappropriate. Laughing at such a sad incident is sinful.

QUESTION: What is the repentance for backbiting?

Backbiting

06 Feb

ANSWER: Repent sincerely to Allah while showing deep remorse and never do such a major sin again.

QUESTION: Islamic way to increase eye power

Supplications

06 Feb

ANSWER: There’s nothing specific in this regard. When you recite the morning and evening adhkar, you will find a dua for aafia in your body, sight and hearing.

QUESTION: Can husband and wife pray together (beside each other) in a room? What’s the rulling on this?

Prayer

06 Feb

ANSWER: If they’re praying individually, on their own, no problem, however if the husband is leading the prayer or if they’re praying in congregation then she must stand right behind him and not in the same row.

QUESTION: Sheikh, I wanted your advice on clothing for female during summers. I live in Noida, India and one is unable to find abayas here. So for an alternative, can I wear loose over shirt above loose tucked in shirt along with wide trousers? The over shirt is loose and open and trousers are wide so that the shape of thighs are concealed. And the inside shirt will be tucked in, is this okay and right way?

Women clothing

06 Feb

ANSWER: This is not permissible! There are abayas available EVERYWHERE in India! If hypothetically speaking they are not available then you can buy them online or get them stitched!

QUESTION: Can we make dua during walking with wearing of shoes / cheppal

Reading/Reciting the Quran, Supplications

06 Feb

ANSWER: No problem in this whatsoever.

QUESTION: Been married to my husband for 5 years and have 1 small daughter. In laws keep on telling vulgar things about my family. They never can accept my husband having good relation with them. My mother in law is the main person to use my father in law as a weapon to always trigger my husband. Son has stopped contact with them for our peace orelse they just make everything worse. What should I do ?

Dealings and Attitudes with In-Laws, Fiqh of the family

06 Feb

ANSWER: He is sinful for not contacting them. He should go and be dutiful and respectful to them but must not reply to their abuse or defend you or your family. Let them talk as if they are crazy talking to themselves without replying to them.

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