ANSWER: No problem in this. The norm is to cut it.
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No one on this earth is sitting idle without looking for, without searching for and without pursuing the ultimate goal, which is happiness. Everyone of us looks for happiness, searches for the peace of mind, even if we have to pay every single dime we have in order to achieve that. Happiness is Allah’s paradise […]
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ANSWER: Lower your gaze, seek refuge in Allah, buy your vegetables and leave quickly.
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ANSWER: Deliberately exposing her arms like this nullifies her prayers. She must ensure that it doesn’t expose her arms. Not raising her hands won’t affect her prayer, however, she should either wear sleeves underneath her abaya or tighten it from the wrist area so that it won’t go up.
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ANSWER: It is a highly recommended Sunnah to give iqamah for fard prayers for both men and women, however it’s not mandatory.
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ANSWER: She must make them up now. She must estimate an appropriate number and add a couple more to be on the safe side and make them all up. She can start fasting the 3 white days of the lunar month and Mondays and Thursdays with double intention of missed fasts as well as the […]
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ANSWER: You must not contact him yourself whatsoever as this is not befitting of a Muslima and he is non-mahram to you. Give him your brothers phone number and then cut off all communication with him; let your brother do all the talking and investigating. You can get to know him during the initial interview […]
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ANSWER: Allaahumma inni astakheeruka bi ‘ilmika wa astaqdiruka bi qudratika wa as’aluka min fadlika, fa innaka taqdiru wa laa aqdir, wa ta’lamu wa laa a’lam, wa anta ‘allaam al-ghuyoob. Allaahumma fa in kunta ta’lamu haadha’l-amra (then the matter should be mentioned by name) khayran li fi ‘aajil amri wa aajilihi (or: fi deeni wa ma’aashi […]
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