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Can we blow on our food or drinks before consuming it, because it’s hot?

Halal/Haram Matters

23 Nov

ANSWER: The Prophet salla Allahu alaihi wa sallam prohibited us from breathing in a vessel. Blowing over food is not permissible as it contaminates it and makes it disliked to others eating after you. But if no one is going to share it with you, you can blow on it.

Dear sheikh, is this authentic hadith – Blocking the door for evil, The Messenger of Allah (SAW) has said: “Charity blocks seventy doorways to evil.” (Biharul Anwar: Volume 94, Page 132)

Charity, Sects

23 Nov

ANSWER: This is not authentic and the reference book is not authentic either as it is a Shia book.

Yesterday before Zuhr Fard I combined 1)2rakah sunnah muakkadah 2)Salatul Wudu 3)Salatul Tawbah And prayed 2 rakah with THREE INTENTIONS.

Prayer

22 Nov

ANSWER: It is not permissible to combine intention for salat ul tawbah with other prayers because it is intended for itself. You can combine intentions for Tahiyatul wudu and the emphatic sunnah.

Sheikh, where I am staying there are small masjid in each of the block where most of the time, people can pray alone. Also, there is a big masjid close to where I am staying where people pray in jamah, but in this masjid, they always leave space in between one another,and if I try to move closer they move there feet away. This is the norm in this country. Is it okay to pray alone?

Prayer

22 Nov

ANSWER: No, this is not a legitimate reason for abandoning the congregational prayer.

What is the ruling of Dua in prostration. Can i pray anything in any language in prostration regardless of whether its obligator or nafle prayers? Or can i just make sujood for dua after the salath finished?

Prayer

21 Nov

ANSWER: Separate sujud for dua after Salah is prohibited and innovation.You can make any dua during sajdah in obligatory or nafl prayers. If you do not know the Dua in Arabic, it is permissible to make dua in any other language. https://youtu.be/hYToZVeAl20

Elders say trimming nails and hair on wednesdays are not good.is it true? And applying nail polish for a function and removing it during prayers is permissible?

Beautification & Cosmetic Suregry

21 Nov

ANSWER: 1. This is baseless. 2. Applying and removing nail polish for Salah is permissible providing no non mahram can see it.

What are the prescribed hijab of believing men as per Quran and Sunnah and what are the punishment for muslim men for not wearing hijab?

Other

21 Nov

ANSWER: On planet earth, men don’t wear hijab. I don’t know about other planets!

My sister is breastfeeding her 2 week old son. Since she is getting too much milk she is using a pump also to avoid engorgement a d pain, can she give the pumped breast milk to her 4 year old daughter in a cup?

Breast Feeding

21 Nov

ANSWER: No. Maximum age for breastfeeding is only 2.5 years. She should throw it away.

What is the islamic rule on buying fish,birds,cats as pets??.is it okay if we keep birds in cage in our house??

Halal/Haram Matters

21 Nov

ANSWER: No problem in keeping these animals as pets, providing you take good care of them. It is not permissible at all to buy & sell cats or dogs. You can buy the other mentioned things without a problem.

My husband is working in …, he sends money to me through my mother in law even though I have my own bank account. I don’t like him doing this because i consider this as our personal. I asked him for reasons he’s saying, it will be not respectful if he sends money directly to me and then ended the conversation with,”Jannah lies under mother’s. I feel degraded with this. What should i do?

Kind Treatment of Spouses

20 Nov

ANSWER: If you make it a competition between his mother and you, most likely he will choose her as a man can marry up to four wives at a time but he only has ONE mother. Your husband is ignorant as giving money directly to his wife is NOT something he needs to go through his […]

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