Etiquette, Morals and Heart-Softeners

Is it permissible for me to supplicate for my death. Reason for this supplication is, I’m unable to live life as it should be lived(according to Koran and Sunnah). Every time i commit myself to live life with TAQWA i fail.I think the more i live, I’ll commit more sin.Is it permissible to seek death.

Etiquette, Morals and Heart-Softeners, Halal/Haram Matters

27 Feb

ANSWER: Why would anyone want to die? Death is coming inevitably. However, one must not wish for it or make it an obsession. One must act normally and do good deeds and avoid sins so that when death comes, he would be anticipating it and welcoming it. It was narrated from Anas ibn Maalik (may Allaah be pleased with him) that […]

Is slapping your child on their face lightly haram?

Etiquette, Morals and Heart-Softeners

25 Feb

ANSWER: Yes. It is totally prohibited to slap anyone in Islam, even your enemies.

Can you ask forgiveness from a non muslim?

Etiquette, Morals and Heart-Softeners, Religions

15 Feb

ANSWER: Yes, you should if you have wronged him.

If x says to y to convey x’s Salaam to z, what is the correct response that z has to give. Is it ‘Alaika Wa Alaihussalam’? Please advise.

Etiquette, Morals and Heart-Softeners

12 Feb

ANSWER: The answer should be “wa a’laika wa a’lihi assalam”.

Will Allah hold us accountable on the day of Judgement, if we dont do AMR BIL MAROOF WA NAHI ANIL MUNKAR. Some says that ALLAH will hold you responsible only for your deed and not for others.

Etiquette, Morals and Heart-Softeners

29 Jan

ANSWER: There’s no contradiction between these two. If you have the authority you must stop evil by force, if not by words or the last option, abhore it in your heart and leave that place but Allah will not hold you accountable for other’s deeds unless you influenced or facilitated them to do it and […]

If I say salam to someone and he does not reply with anything, what should I do?

Etiquette, Morals and Heart-Softeners

29 Jan

ANSWER: Nothing! Move on as Allah has appointed an angel better than him to reply to your Salam.

I have a good friend who have family/married now. Is it permissible to stay over his house for 1 or 2 days? What is the best conduct according to Hadist when visiting muslim house?

Etiquette, Morals and Heart-Softeners

14 Jan

ANSWER: This is permissible providing his wife and daughters abide by the proper hijab, do not free mix, and have enough space in their house so that their hijab is not jeopardized. You must also lower your gaze and not mix with them whatsoever. The Sunnah is to make dua for your host who fed you […]

I am preparing for a medical entrance exam but i always get negative thoughts about the results. After asking Allah to help me in exam, should I expect good results and be optimistic and keep hope of good things to happen or not expect anything?

Divine Will and Decree, Etiquette, Morals and Heart-Softeners

13 Jan

ANSWER: You must do your best and leave the rest to Allah and always have best hope from Him in everything as ultimately it’s Allah who can grant us success.

We live a few months in peace then my dad gets stuck in a problem(financial or a person reporting against my dad based on false accusations) due to which we cant travel/do anything. Our lives are not getting better. We pray regularly and give charity. I wanted to ask if this is a test since our problems are repetitive it feels as if we might be doing something wrong and are getting punished.

Etiquette, Morals and Heart-Softeners

28 Dec

ANSWER: Only Allah knows this. This is life and everyone goes through ups and downs. A true Muslim is one who is thankful to Allah when in ease and patient when faced with trials.

From past few years i’m facing that I get blessed with things bt at the last moment i lose them. Like my marriage got fixed n 10days ahead it was broken. I got in postdoc and later the position went on hold. I got a job and later i was informed somebody else was hired but not me. All these things are depressing me nw i feel i will lose everything I get at the last moment.Pls help

Etiquette, Morals and Heart-Softeners

23 Dec

ANSWER: This is life and we all face calamities. A believer is the one who is always content with Allah’s decree and says Alhamdulillah in ease and he’s patient when a calamity strikes. Allah has chosen what is best for you. Only He knows how things would be had the things you asked for happened!

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