QUESTION: Is it a Sunnah to cut nails and our hair on Thursday or it’s just a recommendation done by some Islamic scholars?

Etiquette, Morals and Heart-Softeners
12 Oct

ANSWER: This is not from the sunnah. 

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QUESTION: Is it true that it is prohibited to pray/offer salah on roof of kaaba?I came across a question, where it was asked, the only clean place /space on earth where offering salah is prohibited! (Considering toilets as unclean space) . The answer given was top/roof of  kaaba. Pls shed some light on this question.

Prayer
12 Oct

ANSWER: This is not true.

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QUESTION: In our society, when a man gives money or gifts to his parents, it is appreciated but if a daughter gives her own money that she earned to her parents, in laws usually make an issue about this and call names to such parents on taking gifts from daughters. What is the ruling on this.

Dealings and Attitudes with In-Laws, Fiqh of Marriage
12 Oct

ANSWER: The in laws have no right, none whatsoever to say anything as such and the daughter in law is not AT ALL obliged to tell them or her husband what she does with her own money or how much she earns or have!

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QUESTION: Is it allowed for new born babies to play with trumpet like toys, toys that makes jingle sounds etc.

Pedagogy education and upbringing
12 Oct

ANSWER: Musical instruments are not permitted even for children.

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QUESTION: Can I talk with a boy before marriage  to know what extent our comptability  matches on phone for sometime ?

Fiqh of Marriage
12 Oct

ANSWER: This is not permissible.  You’re allowed only one meeting in front of your mahram where the guy comes to meet you for the first and only time.

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QUESTION: I m preparing for government exam. If i get successful in shaa Allah. Will it be halal if the father of lady at the time of marriage give something voluntarily like money to my father because he knows that his son- in – law is holding a good position so just for marrying her daughter he gave money so is it okay to take that ?

Dowry
12 Oct

ANSWER: No, of course not! A real man won’t accept such a dowry, let alone a real Muslim!

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QUESTION: Is there any benefit in remaining in the spot i offered salat? For example I offer the asr salat at home (because the masjid is too far away) and remain after the salat sitting, doing dhikr and reading quran. I know there is reward in case of offering the fajr salat in the masjid and remaining in ones spot but is there any reward for other prayers?

Prayer and Duaa
12 Oct

ANSWER: The reward is for all prayers, even when prayed at home. 

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QUESTION: It is said that after marriage women’s need to wear bangles on hand otherwise their husband lifespan decreases…Is this true

Superstitions
12 Oct

ANSWER: This is absolutely baseless and a superstitious belief that has got nothing to do with islam.

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QUESTION: In my district, there are few ppl who share the videos nd pictures of couples who go on date in malls, on roads etc.There motive is to clean the city from these stuff. There are few girls who also go on ride with non-muslims.So,is exposing their sins online not permissible?! They’re doing such so that they stop this all stuff.! Nd it reach their parents.

Halal/Haram Matters
12 Oct

ANSWER: This is totally prohibited as spying is a major sin. 

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QUESTION: Can someone do black magic on someone by using a picture which is on Facebook?

Jinn, Witchcraft, Black Magic and the Evil Eye, Supplications
12 Oct

ANSWER: This is possible. However, if you maintain your daily adhkar, you will be protected from every evil with Allah’s Mercy and Grace. 

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