Sheikh is it permissible to put subtitles on a video where the subtitles and the banner behind them are overlayed on the speaker a bit? Some people were worried this might be distorting the image and therefore changing the creation of Allah subhanahu wa taalaa.

Other
18 Jul

ANSWER: How would it be distorting the creation of Allah? Did it change the speaker into an animal or a different gender?

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Sheikh is it true that when a family has a qurbani during eid, the members of that family should not kill any insect or an animal until the sacrifice is done ?

Innovations, Slaughtering
18 Jul

ANSWER: This is totally baseless. 

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How to deal with nosy relatives..who ask personal questions all the time and they want to interfere in your life… because i gets really irritating when they try to get personal.

Character and Morals, Dealings and Attitudes with Relatives, Etiquette, Morals and Heart-Softeners
18 Jul

ANSWER: Dodge the questions or ask them personal questions that would make them feel uneasy. 

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Is it a Sunnah that the groom does nikah in masjid and the bride at her house? My mom said this when I suggested I can do the nikah in the function hall.

Fiqh of Marriage, Innovations, Marriage Contract
18 Jul

ANSWER: What your mom has said is baseless. 

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We do jalsatul istiraha before 2nd & 4th rakah. But in case of Witr when we pray with one tasleem without sitting after 2nd rakah, can we do jalsatul istiraha before getting up for 3rd rakah?

Prayer
18 Jul

ANSWER: No.

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If the imam says the tasleem regularly but without thinking I added “wa barakatuhu” afterwards. Is my prayer still valid? Since I added something additional I thought I needed to repeat the prayer

Prayer
18 Jul

ANSWER: Adding “wa barakatuhu ” is an issue of dispute, but the most authentic opinion is not to add it. Your prayer however is valid. 

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In ruku if I say subhana rabbiyal AZEEM Instead of ATHEEM if I say it intentionally is Namaz vaild ? Will I be sinful

Prayer
18 Jul

ANSWER: If you are able to say Atheem and you intentionally don’t, your prayer is invalid. 

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What to do if we take Wudu before going to sleep but it breaks off? Should we do it again as we are already in bed?

Ablution (Wudhu), Supplications
17 Jul

ANSWER: No need. 

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If a couple get a fake divorce letter from shariah court to prove to an international govt that they are not married then go ahead and marry different spouses to gain benefit of residency using that fake divorce letter. What is the status of their real marriage. The fake spouses are both non Muslims but the couple in question are Muslims.

Divorce, Fiqh of Marriage, Invalid Marriages, Marriage Contract
17 Jul

ANSWER: If a man divorces his wife in a sharia court, they are divorced. He can marry a Christian or a Jew only. She can’t marry a non Muslim as this is blasphemous and invalid if she believes it to be permissible.

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There is an app which pays me to complete tasks. The tasks give views to videos such as on youtube. But it doesn’t take me to youtube.I don’t have to watch the videos.I just click a button on the app and the task gets completed without doing anything more. Will it be permissable?

Halal/Haram Matters, Jobs
17 Jul

ANSWER: This is not permissible if you don’t watch the video and are getting paid to do so. Also, if these videos contain anything haram such as women or music, watching it is not permissible. Also if you subscribe or pay to them in order to get qualified to receive such payments, this is prohibited […]

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