QUESTION: Is starting a cultural program with quran recitation bidah?

Reading/Reciting the Quran
26 Oct

ANSWER: Yes.

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QUESTION: Is it right to say Sadaqallah ul Azeem after reciting a surah?

Innovations, Reading/Reciting the Quran
05 Oct

ANSWER: No, this is an innovation. 

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QUESTION: Can I lie down without any reason and recite Qur’an (anytime) or Surah kahf (on Friday)

Reading/Reciting the Quran
04 Oct

ANSWER: No problem in reading or reciting Qur’an while lying down. 

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QUESTION: By the grace of Allah I started taking the religion very seriously, I completely stopped doing the sin of masturbation I started to pray on time and I stopped seeing Salah as a burden, you contributed heavily to this and after a lot of dua I also started doing physical activity, but I struggle with being consistent on reading Qur’an every day, I would like some piece of advic

Reading/Reciting the Quran
28 Sep

ANSWER: Try your level best to allocate a fixed time where you read your portion of quran every day or night like clockwork. Most people do this at night prayer or tahajjid, hitting two birds with one stone. Others do this everyday after fajr prayer. 

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QUESTION: Sheikh I want to ask that in my country people said to not read quran or pray salah exactly at 12 am or 12pm as it is the time of shaitan. Is it true.

Prayer, Reading/Reciting the Quran
21 Sep

ANSWER: This is totally baseless and fabricated! There is no time during the day or night when it’s prohibited to recite the Quran.

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QUESTION: Ruling on saying hasbuk when stopping recitation of Quran? (As well recitation in real life and online?

Reading/Reciting the Quran
20 Sep

ANSWER: No problem when someone is reciting and you want them to stop. This was said by the prophet salla Allahu alaihi wa sallam to Ibn Masoud when he recited the Quran to the prophet.

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QUESTION: Can I use the full physical copy of the quran for memorization when I’m on my period?

Menstruation and post-natal bleeding, Reading/Reciting the Quran
17 Sep

ANSWER: No problem as long as you don’t touch it with bare hands. 

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QUESTION: When I read quran and say something in between, like bismillah for drinking a bit of water or giving the Salam, do i have to say audhubillahi min ash shaytaninrajeem again?

Reading/Reciting the Quran
10 Sep

ANSWER: No need as the interruption was negligible.

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QUESTION: Can I give money to my family friend who is going for Umrah to give to charity on our behalf? Like we ask him to buy a Quran with our money and donate it to Masjid al-Haram

Charity, Quran, Reading/Reciting the Quran
05 Sep

ANSWER: You should not keep the Qur’an there as the authorities would dispose them off because it doesn’t have their official stamp. Give charity where ever you are and don’t send it all the way to Makkah.

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QUESTION: Is it sunnah to pronounce isti’aza before reading the translation of the meanings of the Quran?

Reading/Reciting the Quran
25 Aug

ANSWER: No. There’s no problem if you do though.

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