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My Father is 87 years old and had a major surgery. He doesn’t have any sons. Can I help him use the bathroom and wipe him clean when needed. What is the reward of taking care of old parents

Medicine and medical treatments, Other

25 Apr

ANSWER: This is permissible if you cannot hire anyone or do not have any male relatives to take care of him. You must lower your gaze and wear gloves to avoid touching his awrah.

For the past few months i was making up my missed fasts for past years as i don’t know before that we have to make up… now its month of ramadan, after ramadan do i have to make up fast for this year first or the past ones?

Fasting

25 Apr

ANSWER: You keep the count and start fasting, you don’t have to have the intention of which year’s fast you are keeping as long as you finish the full number of days.

Sheikh, can women sometimes go out with their friends (without any male mehram) and be within the town?

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

25 Apr

ANSWER: No problem if you all are abiding by the proper Islamic hijab, not doing anything haram and the place is safe and your father has given you permission to go.

If I wake up late at suhoor and it takes 2/3 minutes to finish the meal while adhan is calling… Can I eat it?

Fasting

24 Apr

ANSWER: No.

The du’a ‘Allahumma innaka afuwun tuhibbul afwa fa’fu anni’ is only for the 10 days of night of decree or can be use outside of Ramadhan?

Fasting, Supplications, Taraweeh, Tahajjud and Qiyam-ul-Layl

24 Apr

ANSWER: You can recite it throughout Ramadan and even during the other months but should say it more during the last 10 nights of Ramadan.

After each prayer I do some adhkars for 5 mins,now reading these adhkars has become a part of my daily routine I’m confused is this innovation or should I continue to do so.

Prayer, Supplications

24 Apr

ANSWER: If these are not part of the prescribed dhikr after salah then it’s not permissible and its an innovation. Can you please list some daily dhikr?

Sheikh can we pray the two sunnah rakhas of Fajr after fardh or can we pray the two sunnah rakhas while the fardh Salah is going on

Prayer

24 Apr

ANSWER: It’s not permissible to pray anything else while the fard is going on. You can pray the sunnah after fard.

Can we give zakat for building the masjid?

Zakat

24 Apr

ANSWER: No, this is not permissible. Zakat should be given in cash to poor and needy Muslims in their hands to do as they wish with it.

Actually i need your advise on how to solve my trauma of losing $7k for wedding payment. Which once in a while triggered me to get angry, talking to myself about unsatisfied issues, curse all the past and even i make du’a to allah to put all the cruel people that already ruin my life into hellfire.Where i already fork out almost $7k for 45% wedding payment. In the end we got broke off because my ex future can’t afford to proceed with another 55% of payment. And my 45% payment can’t be refund an

Fiqh of Marriage, Psychological and Social Problems

23 Apr

ANSWER: I don’t know! You can sit and weep for the rest of your life over this and nothing will change and the money won’t come back and everyone involved are living their lives and enjoying it while you are depressed and sad! Or you can be grateful that the marriage didn’t take place and […]

Allah’s messenger said ‘look for the night of qadr in the last ten nights of ramadan’. My question is what should we do in the odd nights of this month. Pray nawafil? Adhkar? Any special dua? Please guide us.

Fasting, Taraweeh, Tahajjud and Qiyam-ul-Layl

23 Apr

ANSWER: You should not only focus on the odd nights as it also can be in the even nights.

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