Knowledge & Propagation

My adult blood brother is having an inappropriate relationship with a girl. May I, without breaking ties, turn away from him ( not speak with him unless necessary ) in protest after I advise him? He is not a Muslim but believes in Allah.

Dealings and Attitudes with Relatives, Fiqh of the family, Knowledge & Propagation

25 Aug

ANSWER: If this is going to open his eyes and make him stop, this is fine. However, if this is not going to change anything in his behavior, this is not good for his dawah and would only result in him getting further from Islam. Try to be diplomatic and wise in the way you […]

Shaykh after fard prayers is the tasbeeh 33 times subhanAllah, 33 times alhumdulillah and 34 times Allahu Akbar correct?

Knowledge & Propagation

10 Aug

ANSWER: Yes, this is one of the forms.

Is it permissible for a woman to be a da’ee or a great scholar and issue fatwa ?

Knowledge & Propagation

08 Aug

ANSWER: She can be a scholar and teach children and women only. She must not teach or mix with men.

Sheikh there’s a trend in kufr countries where Muslim sisters will go to the streets and set up a table where the non Muslim women can try out the headscarf to see how they would look if they were Muslim, woult this be an innovation of how to give dawah?

Knowledge & Propagation, Women clothing

02 Aug

ANSWER: This is not from the Sunnah and it is inappropriate for a Muslim woman in hijab to sit or stand on the streets like this.

I am supposed to be starting college soon, but I’m confused regarding my choices. I really want to become a student of knowledge, but my only fear is that Islam doesn’t need my contribution, because there are others who are more superior that are serving the deen. My other choice is to become a medical doctor, but I fear I will regret not having time to study the deen. Please advise me.

Knowledge & Propagation

27 Jul

ANSWER: This is your own preference. If you are not up to it, you shouldn’t waste your time and effort as this is something that needs dedicated people. You are the only one who is going to benefit from such knowledge. If your intention is only to benefit others, don’t bother as your intention is […]

Is it permissible for Muslims to officially attend & represent Islam at an “Inter-religious gathering of prayer for world peace”in Japan?Each religious group prays on stage separately.If absent, the Muslim minority expects to be assumed as intolerant and be ostracized in social sphere;masajid & Islamic centres’ growth could be hindered.Is attending considered Maslaha?Pls explain.

Knowledge & Propagation, Other, Religions

16 Jul

ANSWER: If a person is invited just to say a prayer while joining the others in their prayers according to their religions, this is not permissible. But if he is given a chance to present Islam without engaging with other religions, this is permissible.

As I’m doing an alimiyah course online from out of my home country, salah time is different…dye to classes my maghrib salah gets late almost by hour… but pray within the time. Am I sinful? Which one should I give priority to salah or knowledge of deen?

Knowledge & Propagation, Prayer

25 Jun

ANSWER: Of course you must first give preference to praying on time. What is the use of knowledge if it is not being practiced? This is the knowledge of the hypocrites.

In a Hadith the prophet peace be upon him said “follow the overwhelming majority”, but nowadays across the world the salafis are a minority. How to reconcile this sheikh? Does this Hadith show that we must follow what the majority of scholars are saying even if it goes against the salaf

Knowledge & Propagation, Schools of Thought, Sects

11 Jun

ANSWER: The majority, as Ibn Masoud May Allah be pleased with him said, is whoever is upon the right path even if you were alone. This is why Allah described Ibraheem peace be upon him as “ummah” though he was alone.

Is sitting after congregation prayer and listening to a hadeeth an innovation?

Knowledge & Propagation, Prayer

04 Jun

ANSWER: No. No problem in this as this is the time when people are already in the masjid and the imam finds it easier to address the congregation and give dars.

Am I sinful if my parents watch TV and listen to radio where there are music and I don’t pay attention to it and I don’t watch TV. If yes what should I do ?

Fiqh of the family, Knowledge & Propagation

28 May

ANSWER: You are not sinful for their sins if you are not sharing it with them. However, you must advise them and remind them of Allah.

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