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Sheikh one time I watched a video and it had a prank and I smiled, and the brother (who was pranked) was terrified by this prank, however, I doubt the video was real and I think it might have been acted out, so is this a sin

Halal/Haram Matters, Other

16 Jul

ANSWER: The sin is on the one who made such a video as pranking a Muslim is prohibited in Islam.

I am from ***** and the govt here is so currpt they impose heavy taxes on us but didn’t use any money on us not a penny which they promise at election.if the govt givivg money under a scheme to build house and we need money for something else can we take money assuming we are taking our money back.

Character and Morals, Etiquette, Morals and Heart-Softeners, Halal/Haram Matters, Riba

16 Jul

ANSWER: If its a riba (interest) based loan, this is totally prohibited. It’s not permissible to cheat the government even if they are corrupt as a muslim does not cheat or lie.

Is betting with or without money or with anything silly like chocolates ALL same as gambling which is haram?

Halal/Haram Matters, Sins

15 Jul

ANSWER: All of this is a major sin.

Tell me the simple and authentic book for biography of Prophet عليه السلام in english?

Biography of the Prophet salla Allahu alahi wa sallam

15 Jul

ANSWER: I recommend that you read the book: ‘How he treated them’ written by Sheikh Al Munajjid. You can read the seerah (Biography) of Prophet salla Allahu Alaihi wa sallam: ‘Raheeq ul Makhtoom’ (the sealed nectar) by Sheikh Safi-ur-Rahman al-Mubarkpuri.

I know it’s really bad but I keep missing some prayers & im trying to fix it for >a year, but keep falling back. Would it be shirk if I try the following as motivation?: ‘I hope i find someone to marry in 2-3 years, but unless I fix myself first a practicing person wont marry me’. If I use that as motivation to push myself to not skip(bc i do wanna marry), is that shirk?

Prayer

15 Jul

ANSWER: This is not permissible. Your motivation and reason to maintain your prayers must be for the sake of Allah and to escape from the torment of the grave and hellfire!

If we’re traveling and we’re combing and shortening prayers, when should we do the it after prayer Aadhkar? Also, what about the evening Adhkaar? Can we do it after Dhuhr if we’re combing it with Asr?

Prayer

15 Jul

ANSWER: You should do the adkhar of dhuhr after dhuhr and then stand up for Asr and do its dhikr after praying asr. You should say your morning and evening adkhar as normal.