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Can I go into day trading. Say this particular stock is increasing. Is it permissible for me to put my money into it and selling it within a couple hours. Keep in mind I am only dealing with stocks that are completely halal.

Halal/Haram Matters, Islamic economy

30 Aug

ANSWER: Trading in stocks is permissible providing that the line of work of such companies is halal and that they don’t finance their projects with riba nor deal in riba. If you buy stocks on the condition that you sell it on the same day, this is prohibited as it is a form of gambling. […]

Is the Prophet Muhammad (Peace be upon him) aware of the current happenings today?

Basic Tenets of Faith

29 Aug

ANSWER: No.

I read meaning of Quran on YouTube. And listen to the recitation. Is it not rewarded ? Instead of reading when I go for audiovisual its more refreshing and effective.

Reading/Reciting the Quran

29 Aug

ANSWER: No problem if the translation is from authentic sources. Translation of sahih international is genuine.

My husband beleives in vastu and numerology.When we should not believe that he says that it is a knowledge and all knowledge is given to us from Allah so I believe it as Allah’s knowledge and follow it.If I argue too much he scolds me and tells me to not speak to me about it and to keep my belief to myself.I tried to tell diplomatily also but he stopped speaking to me . What should I do to explain

Shirk and its different forms

29 Aug

ANSWER: Believing in vastu and numerology is a form of shirk. If he believes that such things impact our lives and determine our future, this can be an act of apostasy. You may need to look further into this to know whether you can remain married to him or not.

Shaikh In a village there is no ATM facility,so people transfer money from mobile using apps to one person(agent) (he does this for earning) and in place of that agent give cash to that person,so this person(agent) take some money 10 or 20 for giving them cash without going far place to get it,they either take 10 or 20 extra or they give them 10 or 20 less! what is the ruling?

Halal/Haram Matters, Riba

28 Aug

ANSWER: No problem in this as he is taking service charges.

In ghusul the hair does not get wet, if long braided hair but the scalp gets wet, is it OK?

Purity

28 Aug

ANSWER: This is not sufficient. The water must reach the whole length and all your hair including the scalp.

Despite my prayers for protection, i lost my money $1.8k while trying to help someone mother to pay hospital bill but it was scammed instead. Since the money does not come back to me, is that mean it’s not my rezki? What are best prayer to calm myself for losing the money. I felt so stupid

Supplications

28 Aug

ANSWER: This is not necessarily the case! This was a test from Allah and it might have also been a lesson for you for being impulsive and taking the wrong decisions without thinking or consulting or making sure of what is going on.

Is it authentic that adam,yunus a.s were forgiven on the day of ashoora? It was the day when isa a.s was lifted to heavens, idris got relieved from his disease,our Rasool s.a.w declared his prophecy on this day,Nooh a.s ship reached the shore, Ibrahim a.s got rid of namrud?? Is this authentic or true that all these events happened on 10th muharram i.e Ashoora?

Innovations

28 Aug

ANSWER: This is all baseless!

I heard that surah baqarah and al imran will give shafa’ah in the judgement day. I started completing this 2 surahs each week Alhamdulillah from last Ramadan, i continued this way (though it is only 3 months) If i die today, will i get shafa’ah from these surahs?

Reading/Reciting the Quran

28 Aug

ANSWER: If you recite them regularly then yes.

My parents are involved in making special dishes on special days of Muharram(fatiha, niyaz). I told them it’s biddah but they are like “it’s our tradition,our ancestors did these, you shut up”. Now what should I do?

Innovations

28 Aug

ANSWER: As long as you gave them advice and they didn’t accept it, you had done your duty.

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