QUESTION: You said in a past video that reading translation of surah Fatiha is bidah, when you are in salah. I already have the meaning of surah Fatiha memorized. Can i read it in my head without saying it. Should i read the whole surah first and then contemplate the meaning or should i contemplate the meaning after each following line from the surah and then proceed to read the next line in Arabic.

Innovations, Prayer
21 Sep

ANSWER: Knowing the meaning in your head is enough and you don’t have to pause after reciting it in Arabic to read it in English in your mind! 

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QUESTION: I am from South India In My Town Scholar say Muhammed Nabi (as) And sahaba Is do Iztima and 40 to 4 month jamat which left From Home For Islamic knowledge is it True

Innovations, Sects
21 Sep

ANSWER: This is totally baseless.

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QUESTION: Can we sleep /laying in a position where our feet are towards kabbah?

Halal/Haram Matters, Innovations
20 Sep

ANSWER: No problem.

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QUESTION: Should we recite inni wajahtu wajhiya…or sana subhana kalla… before or after the first takbeer?

Innovations, Prayer
19 Sep

ANSWER: It should be recited after the takbeer.  But if people recite it before starting their prayer and before takbeer, this is an innovation.

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QUESTION: Eating food prepared by the family of deceased In our masjid the family of the dead serve food when someone dies, i don’t participate in their gatherings but when i go for salah they announce that “so and so died and here’s some food please have some” can i consume from it?

Funerals, Innovations
17 Sep

ANSWER: It is not permissible to sit with them and eat with them. You can take the food and go and eat it at your home.

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QUESTION: While in ihraam, can I touch the kaabah or black stone as it has perfume on it?

Hajj and Umrah, Innovations
14 Sep

ANSWER: You shouldn’t touch the Ka’abah but you can touch and kiss the black stone as this is sunnah However, if you found that there is perfume in it that may have stuck to your hand, you must wash it off immediately

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QUESTION: Sir, feeding birds for the benefit of deceased ,is that really beneficial for them or not ?

Funerals, Innovations
06 Sep

ANSWER: This is an innovation and wouldn’t benefit the deceased.

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QUESTION: After every jumuah Salah, our masjid does a janazah prayer for the martyrs from Palestine. Is this from the sunnah?

Innovations, Prayer
04 Sep

ANSWER: This is not permissible as its an innovation.

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QUESTION: If targeting 200times*everyday*Alhamdulillah,Allahu Akbar, La ilaha illallah and salutation upon prophet Muhammad sallallahu alaihi wasallam 200times*everyday*but on Friday 1500 times Target for salutation,Is it bidah??

Innovations, Supplications
28 Aug

ANSWER: Yes, this is an innovation as you are setting a number for it. Do it as many times as you wish without fixing a number to it. 

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QUESTION: Some of my brother’s were praying qaza e umri which means the prayer that is not prayed in past can be prayed at present is this really permissable or just innovation?

Innovations, Prayer
26 Aug

ANSWER: This is invalid and an innovation.

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