Character and Morals

QUESTION: I am confused regarding the hadith of Abu Hurairah in the hadith book Adab al-Mufrad, where he tells a man to avoid three actions in front of his father. So regarding not sitting before him, is a Muslim obliged to stand up when his father comes in to the room and he is sitting down or if they are both sitting and the father gets up for a reason like going to the bathroom?

Character and Morals, Fiqh of the family

10 Feb

ANSWER: This is regarding when they both enter a room like when visiting friends or relatives and the son disrespects his father by sitting before him.

QUESTION: Should i do haram to prevent a bigger haram? For example, my brother is playing haram video game, and i can stop him by playing with him a less haram one, or by playing jt myself. So should i, not just referring to video games, do haram to prevent a bigger one?

Character and Morals, Sins, Sports, Entertainment and Music

08 Feb

ANSWER: This is not permissible. You don’t become a bridge over hellfire that others walk on while burning yourself. Save yourself!

QUESTION: Is it mandatory to stop any video and to listen on the azan!?

Character and Morals, Prayer, Sports, Entertainment and Music

01 Feb

ANSWER: It is not permissible to watch anything haram whether it is time for the athan or not! Allah is watching you and listening to what you are listening to all the time.

QUESTION: If my intention for studying worldly knowledge is only to give lots of money in sadaqah by getting a high-paying job, would all the time and hard work I spend in studying be turned into good deeds for me?

Character and Morals, Charity

30 Jan

ANSWER: Yes, in sha Allah, as long as its halal knowledge and halal work

QUESTION: Is the hadith authentic where it says that whoever leaves something for the sake of Allah سبحانه و تعالى, He will replace it with something better.

Character and Morals, Commentary on Hadeeth

28 Jan

ANSWER: This is authentic

QUESTION: Sheikh, i saw the videos in the link that you sent me and im still unsure of the answer. For example if i was from malaysia and i use a vpn for general security reasons but the vpn makes it look like i am from a different country for example brunei if i choose the brunei server. Is this lying?

Character and Morals, Halal/Haram Matters

25 Jan

ANSWER: If there is any cheating or lying where you benefit from a service that the service provider would only grant if you were from a country other than yours, you would be lying and cheating and using VPN for that is prohibited.

QUESTION: We have a kafir govt. Am I allowed to evade electricity bills by tricking the current meter ?

Character and Morals, Halal/Haram Matters

21 Jan

ANSWER: Of course not! This is called cheating & Prophet ﷺ said a person who cheats is not from us & lying is a major sin!

QUESTION: Shaykh, sometimes in my school or tuitions there are parents-teachers meetings. I am a boy and the mothers of my classmates sometimes ask me questions regarding their children’s behaviour and educational matters? Can I talk to them in such cases? What should I do?

Character and Morals, Halal/Haram Matters

17 Jan

ANSWER: You must avoid free mixing as they are non-mahram to you. Simply stand away from them. If you are asked, you can answer while lowering your gaze and limiting the conversation to the best of your ability.

QUESTION: Those who are tempted or invited by a haram woman but refrain for the sake of Allah will be shaded by Allah on the Day of Judgment. Does this also apply in modern contexts, such as resisting temptations and desires by avoiding explicit online content, despite the ease of access through websites and social media?

Character and Morals

17 Jan

ANSWER: No, this does not apply to online temptations! 7 under the shade: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLmeZZmICk2QceOnmBzBbzTuXsMz1Nic-l

QUESTION: I accidentally touched another car while reversing. The damage is uncertain as i think they were already scratches. I left a note, but it may have blown away due to bad weather. It was a public hospital parking with no security or camera. Is there any sin or kaffarah? If i don’t find the owner must i give the price in charity ?

Character and Morals, Etiquette, Morals and Heart-Softeners

12 Jan

ANSWER: If there was damage done to the car then you should try to find the owner otherwise give that much amount in charity.

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