Being an interior designer, what should I do/say when a Hindu client asks me to design a special place in their home for their rituals?

Halal/Haram Matters, Jobs, Religions
19 Feb

ANSWER: This is totally prohibited and you must not design it at all!

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I recently was looking at a shop online and I came across a product with a kufr name. is it permissible to buy other products from the store and not the item with the kufr name?

Halal/Haram Matters
19 Feb

ANSWER: No problem in buying it if it’s a halal product. Name does not make a product halal or haram.

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I can pray at a place where children are watching cartoon?

Prayer
19 Feb

ANSWER: This is inappropriate due to the disturbance, you should have tranquility when praying. The prayer however would be valid.

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I know a person who imports products (Shampoo, Turmeric powder etc) from another country. Some of them are banned to import by our government. I know he gives bribery to clear them from the airport. I buy products from him and sell it to people. Is this Haram? Is this permissable to do?

Halal/Haram Matters, Jobs
19 Feb

ANSWER: If selling it is illegal, this is not halal for you.

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Is it okay not to were abaya ? People in my college says I look scary and threatening to them.

Women clothing
18 Feb

ANSWER: Don’t let others dictate what you wear! Be proud of your muslim identity and stick by it.

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Sheikh my wife cut her hair without asking me … She knows that I don’t like her getting haircut. I don’t like it and when I asked her she lied that she has not cut whereas I am sure as I saw the hair in bin..I didn’t like it and I am not talking to her and not getting physical to make her feel ..but i am fulfilling my all responsibilities for her .. am I wrong?

Fiqh of Marriage, Kind Treatment of Spouses
18 Feb

ANSWER: You are doing all of this over such a trivial issue? What kind of a husband are you? It is wrong from her side to cut her hair agains your wish but it seems that you have a problem! It seems that the hair you saw was not so much as you couldn’t tell […]

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I would like to know if the duas made in the masjid Al Haram and in the Masjid of Madina are more likely to be accepted.

Supplications
17 Feb

ANSWER: Yes.

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I used to go to bed after 11:00 p.m. & sleep late maybe 12:30 or after it.But fajr prayer was 4 to 5 hours after my sleeping time.Sometimes I could wake in in time for fajr and sometimes I used to miss Fajr time.But I prayed sometimes even it was out of time for fajr prayer thinking I slept 4 or 5 hourse ago.Are my prayers valid?

Prayer
17 Feb

ANSWER: You’re sinful for sleeping so late when you know you might not be able to get up for fajr on time!

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My cousin texted me saying that she thinks her room is “haunted”, that things move around and such. Her and her family don’t pray, listen to music, etc. I have previously advised them many times with salah, Quran, and leaving the haram. However, they ignore. Yet they continuously say they have jinns and ask me for a solution. should I instruct them to do salah or ruqya?

Jinn, Witchcraft, Black Magic and the Evil Eye, Prayer
17 Feb

ANSWER: You should tell them that jinn inhabits places of sins and where people do not pray as the angels abandons such places. 

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For about a year I have been giving dawah to people in my town and teens from my high school. I’m the only one who has converted to Islam and not a single person to my knowledge has accepted Islam and became Muslim from hearing even though they see my dawah and me posting Islamic content on social media. I feel sad and hurt. You’d think at least a few people would accept. Any advice?

Etiquette, Morals and Heart-Softeners, Knowledge & Propagation
17 Feb

ANSWER: It is our duty to give dawah but the results are in Allah’s hands. The prophet salla Allahu alaihi wa sallam had told us that on the day of judgment, there will be a prophet with great followings, a prophet with little following and a prophet with one or two men following him and […]

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