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QUESTION: I am getting severe whispers regarding heart i mean as Qur’an says intellect (reason memory)is in heart but doctors say it’s brain only i believe intellect is in heart but i keep getting thoughts like when one gets new heart after transplant why it does not have any impact on person while when brain is effected we lose memory that does not happen with heart.is it physical or spritual heart

20 Aug

ANSWER: We believe that the heart is what does the thinking and choosing while connected with the brain. The relationship between the heart and the brain is complicated and we don’t have full knowledge of the mechanism. The Quran and the sunnah tell us about the importance of the heart and of it being the […]

QUESTION: A cat came to our home and we have it some food. now it comes daily and eats. but the problems is, we live in a rented home and now we have to shift somewhere but we cant take the cat with us. what should i do, the cat does not look capable to search food by itself now.

Other

16 Aug

ANSWER: That is the cat’s problem!

QUESTION: Is it haram to wear lower garments while standing?

Other

14 Aug

ANSWER: There is no problem in that if you won’t fall down and hurt yourself.

QUESTION: I have two autistic boys(12 & 7)who are non verbal. Recently someone said in alam-e-arwah my children did not testify to being Muslim so that is why such people who do not testify to Allah become disabled. Is it true? My children do not understand anything subhanAllah but try to sit with us parents when we pray. Is it true?

Other

07 Aug

ANSWER: What they have said is totally baseless and fabricated!

QUESTION: According to sahih Al-Bukhari hadith, it is not permissible to sell unripened fruits. So, is it permissible for me to buy unripened fruits from the seller? In our country, both ripened and unripened jackfruits, mangoes, are eaten. Grapes are usually sold unripened.

Halal/Haram Matters, Other

05 Aug

ANSWER: The prohibition is to buying it while it is on the tree and one doesn’t know whether it will be ripe or defected. If harvested and sold, this is permissible if one wants it that way.

QUESTION: I grew up getting humbler as life didnt turn out how i expected. i love simplicity having least needed. I don’t want/like dad’s property as it has cmplxity. I wished for a Islamic family with a girl i loved but it didn’t came true. Donno if i should keep asking since allah is merciful. Is it sin to wish for solitarity life so that i have nothing much or none to loose since hard times are coming?

Other

28 Jul

ANSWER: The prophet salla allahu alaihi wa sallam had told us that the wolf attacks the stray sheep which wonders away from the flock. Satan does the same with us! Likewise, Satan attacks a Muslim when he is alone and has not companions. You must surround yourself 24/7 with righteous practicing friends.

QUESTION: Sheikh, I pray to Allah for a husband who has the correct Aqeedah, is pious, has a good heart, prays and fasts but I most of the time pray that he should be good looking because I really really want my husband to be good looking, am I wrong if I pray this most of the time?

Fiqh of Marriage, Other

26 Jul

ANSWER: No problem. However, most likely he would also be asking Allah for the same!

QUESTION: As some scientists claim climate change is due to human behaviour while others deny this claim saying we shouldn’t mind C02, what should be the stance of muslim regarding climate change ? (For example, should we reduce car use to reduce CO2 or not? )

Other

26 Jul

ANSWER: This is a scientific issue and as long as science supports it and nothing in Islam opposes it, we should believe it.

QUESTION: Can animals see angels and jinns?

Jinn, Witchcraft, Black Magic and the Evil Eye, Other

22 Jul

ANSWER: We know that animals can hear what humans and jinn can’t. Whether animals can see angels and devils, this is something that we don’t have knowledge of.

QUESTION: As our beloved prophet (pbuh) used to love and care for animals as well, I heard that once a cat was sleeping in the prophet’s lap and Azan called, and the prophet (pbuh) cut out his shirt to not disturb the cat and went for namaz. Is this true?

Other

21 Jul

ANSWER: This is baseless.

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