ANSWER: If you have done this as a gift to your mother or to your family, she has a share in all of that.  But if you had built it for yourself, you had built it on the property and land of your late father which she has a right in. You have the right […]

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ANSWER: Both are beneficial.  However, this money now belongs to all his heirs and if all agree to use this for charity on his behalf then no problem, otherwise it must be distributed among his heirs according to sharia law and they can individually give charity on his behalf if they want.

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ANSWER: You are ordered to do whatever Allah orders you to do! When you pray 5 times a day, who told you that all of your prayers are accepted? Without these prayers being offered in the correct manner with the right concentrations and submissiveness, you won’t benefit from it that much and it won’t keep […]

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ANSWER: The sunnah is to keep count with your fingers. If you are certain of the number without keeping count with your fingers, this is fine. 

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ANSWER: When you are a known person and you tell people you forgive them for whatever evil they had said about you, you encourage others to do the same and then ask for forgiveness.  This was known from some of the scholars in the past whenever people would ask them for forgiveness to decline that […]

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ANSWER: If this property is bought with purpose of selling it after developing it, you must estimate the current value and give zakat on it.  But if it was bought to rent it out or to live in it and not to sell it, there is no zakat on it.  If the loan is interest […]

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