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I have a lot of kaffarah alyameen to do, is it okay if I pay to a charity organization the amount of money needed once every month and they bring it out to the poor as food?

Oaths

14 Jul

ANSWER: If you don’t have the money to feed or clothe 10 poor Muslims per oath, you must fast 3 days for each broken oath. You must not delay it till every month! You must also not give it to any organization as they must feed only poor Muslims. If you are not certain of […]

Do the first humans come from Africa as they say?

Belief in the Messengers

14 Jul

ANSWER: How would I know? There is no evidence from the Quran or sunnah to back any of such claims and it is not of any importance to us Muslims as Allah will not ask us about that.

Sheikh do parents have to make sure that their children are eating the same share with regard to things like cereal for example, like making sure all children eat the same amount of bowls(of cereal)? Considering the children are of close age

Fiqh of the family, Pedagogy education and upbringing

14 Jul

ANSWER: No! This is too extreme. Each child has different appetite and likings, you can’t force them to eat exactly like the other siblings!

In one masjid the stairs of the mimbar are in between the first three or four rows in a small to medium size masjid should I not pray in these rows and tell the imam about this

Prayer

14 Jul

ANSWER: No problem in praying there due to necessity and the size of the masjid.

I pray on the side and slightly behind my brothers as there is not much space and we pray individually. Not completely behind them a little like 1/3rd below them. If I go all the way back it gets really hot as there is no fan at the back and it gets difficult for me to concentrate in Salah. Is this permissable?

Prayer

13 Jul

ANSWER: No problem even if you stand right next to them or even in front of them and pray as long as you are praying individually and not in congregation with them.

Is it true that if alot of people attend the funeral prayer the dead will be forgive is it for anyone who attends the prayer or only practing muslims attend the prayer

Funerals

13 Jul

ANSWER: This large number will intercede for him with Allah and hopefully he would be forgiven. https://islamqa.info/en/answers/9966/it-is-better-to-have-a-large-number-of-people-to-pray-the-funeral-prayer

Sheikh is it authentic that a person who memorises the Qur’an will get to take 10 people with them to jannah?

Fiqh of the family, Reading/Reciting the Quran

13 Jul

ANSWER: The hadeeth is weak and not authentic.

Sheikh, we know 7 families can sacrifice 1 cow. Now, if one of the families provided money earned from haram sources will the udhiya be invalid for all other families as well?

Slaughtering

13 Jul

ANSWER: No, this has no impact on other’s udhiya.

What can we recite or read during the periods? Some people say we can’t read the Qur’an or touch it. Tell me what can we do or what we can not during periods.

Menstruation and post-natal bleeding, Reading/Reciting the Quran

12 Jul

ANSWER: You can recite the Quran from any electronic device or from the mushaf with glives or with a cloth as a barrier, make your daily dhikr, make duas. It’s only prohibited to pray, fast and have sexual intercourse during menses.

Sheikh in the place where I live, the government has banned beef and slaughter of cattle for any cause. But some people do it secretly. Is doing this permissible? Will my qurbaani be accepted if I have to go against the law and of my land do it?

Slaughtering

12 Jul

ANSWER: This is not permissible. It’s not permissible to get in trouble with the law like this and make things even more difficult for the whole muslim community because of such irresponsible actions! One can slaughter a ram, a goat or a camel without any problem.

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