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I am PhD scholar at Australian university, At the time of app, I had to show a bank statement having a certain amount of fee and living expenses for atleast one year in my account. I showed through bank and bank asked me to open savings account. Interest is involved in savings account. So it means what I did was wrong? Or student are allowed to go for studies and take loans?

Riba

17 Apr

ANSWER: If you are asking about the interest the bank is adding to your account, if there is no other alternative such as current account without interest, this is permissible but you must not use this interest and must take it and give it to poor and needy muslims to cleanse your wealth. Taking interest […]

How long after waking up can you say dua la ilaha illahu wahdahu la shareeka lahu lahul mulku wa lahul hamdu wa huwa ala kulli shayin qadeer. Subhanallah walhamdulillah wa la ilaha illahu wallahu akbar wa la hawla wa la quwwati illa billahil aliyyil adheem. Rabbighfirli? Or dua for forgiveness after suddenly waking up?

Supplications

17 Apr

ANSWER: You should say it immediately after waking up.

You said Allah created 100 branches of mercy,one was placed on earth,99 were upheld for day of judgment. Allah is merciful to us on earth,but you said Allah kept mercy for Judgement day

Belief in the Last Day and the Signs of the Hour

17 Apr

ANSWER: The whole of Mercy that you see on earth is part of that 1 out of 100. The rest of the 99 parts is reserved for the Day of Judgement.

Is wearing/sleeping on red fabric haram?

Men Clothing

17 Apr

ANSWER: Wearing it for men is prohibited when it is pure red. Sitting or sleeping on it is permissible.

My question is, are we supposed to trim or remove the hair surrounding our back portion (surrounding anus) as well?

Purity

17 Apr

ANSWER: The hair on the pubic area which is below the naval and above the private part. Removing the hair around this area is mandatory and it is recommended to remove it from the testicles. If you remove the hair around the anus, that would be good as well.

Is the Sunnah of tahneek supposed to be done on the first day the baby is born or is it permissible to do it a few days later such as the 3rd day or so?

Pedagogy education and upbringing

16 Apr

ANSWER: The sunnah is to do it as the first thing that would go in the baby’s mouth. https://youtu.be/kaUV4Ha0uJE

Muslims are told not to leave a place where there is epidemic of plague. But if there is any epidemic disease other than plague in any area, is it permissible to leave that area?

Halal/Haram Matters

16 Apr

ANSWER: No problem in this, providing this is legal and there’s no restrictions on it from the local government.

Can we give gold zakat money once we see the moon of the ramadhan month like on 26 april 2020 can i give zakat of gold

Zakat

16 Apr

ANSWER: Ramadan has got nothing to do with your zakat. You must give your zakat when it’s due.

I have tried searching for an Islamic interpretation or hadeeth or a scholarly paper regarding mentally disabled people in Islam but have not found anything regarding this matter. My question is, if someone has a son/daughter who is mentally challenged (not autism, retardation) from birth, is it a curse from Allah? How should they handle it?

Pedagogy education and upbringing

16 Apr

ANSWER: This is not a curse! It is a test for all those around him.

There are some narratives on performing Taraweeh at home. Since my childhood I understand that recitation of the Holy Quran is a must. So, can we recite several surahs during the 20 rakahs of this prayer during the month of Ramadan? Is it a Congregational or individual prayer?

Prayer

16 Apr

ANSWER: No problem in reciting as many surahs and as many rakahs as you want in taraweeh and this can be prayed both in congregation as well as individually but definitely it’s more rewarding if you prayed in congregation. The imam can hold the Qur’an or mobile and recite from it the longer surahs.

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