Pedagogy education and upbringing

Alhamdu lillah, I’m recently blessed with a baby girl and I’m planning on naming her ‘Anan’ because I’ve seen it in a book of islamic names. Could you pls help me to verify if it is truely a good islamic name?

07 Mar

Anan means the top of the sky and can mean the sides of the sky and it also means clouds. We have boys named Anan as well as girls. It is an Arab name and it has no Islamic significance. I would recommend that you chose a better name that has Islamic roots such as […]

I understood from your lectures that it is not lawful to let our kids out between maghreb and isha.But if they go with their parents its okay?

Pedagogy education and upbringing

07 Mar

Yes, it is OK. The hadeeth is talking about letting them on their own.

What I like to know is, is it permissible for kids, especially aged under 10 to consume any candy can offered to them, as they are offered by non muslims, and if we go their way, we become one of them as mentioned by Prophet Muhammed [Sal]

Pedagogy education and upbringing

07 Mar

We have to teach the children that it is not permissible for us as Muslims to celebrate these festivals or be part of them in school plays etc as these are part or their religion and ours doesn’t allow us to participate in such as it doesn’t allow us to eat pork.

What should I do or be prepared with in receiving my new born baby in 1 or two days time. Any sunnah that I should follow.

Pedagogy education and upbringing

07 Mar

Praise be to Allaah. Firstly: We ask Allaah to bless your new baby for you and to make him among the righteous and pious so that he will weigh in the balance of your good deeds, because it was reported that the Messenger of Allaah (peace and blessings of Allaah be upon him) said: “When […]

I know its sunnah to recite the adhan and the iqamah in the right and left ears immediately when the child is born

Pedagogy education and upbringing

07 Mar

It is not part of the Sunnah to give athan and iqamah in the ears of the new born as the hadeeth is not authentic.

Sheikh,can you please advice on whats best to do during pregnancy,any special dua

Pedagogy education and upbringing

07 Mar

There isn’t anything prescribed in the Sunnah. You can ask Allah to grant you a health and practicing child who would be one of the Imams of Islam.

Is it part of the sunnah to recite suratul Maryam during pregnancy?

Pedagogy education and upbringing

07 Mar

No, it is not.

Jaabir ibn ‘Abdullaah reported that the Prophet (S) decided to forbid names like Ya’laa (elevated), Barakah (blessing), Aflah (successful), Yasaar (wealth) and Naafi’ (beneficial) (Reported by Muslim)… …so I have a son whose pet name is Fowzan (successful.) so what should I do according to above hadith I canot keep the name success?

Pedagogy education and upbringing

07 Mar

This hadeeth doesn’t seem to be authentic as I couldn’t find it. As for the name Fowzan, it is permissible to use it.

I have to go to university next year because of my dad. The government allows the student to take out a loan based on interest .What is your opinion sheikh?

Pedagogy education and upbringing

07 Mar

It is not permissible to take this student loan.

By the will of ALLAH subhaana wa ta’ala, I have been blessed with a beautiful baby girl a couple of days ago and I wanted to name the child with a middle name I have been told that this might not be permissible … …and does the last name of the child have to be my 1st name or surname? Could you please shed some light? And a recommendation of a middle name would be great.

Pedagogy education and upbringing

07 Mar

In Islam, there isn’t any middle name given to a person. We call people by one name, the son of the father’s name and then the family name or the grandfather’s name. For example, my name is Assim and my father’s name is Luqman and my grandfather’s name is Mohammed and my family name is […]

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