Q&A/Fatwas

QUESTION: before the battle of camel Ayesha went to do the hajj i dont know the name of the mahram that went with her and what do u have to say abt ayesha returning after the battle if that was the case if u say that women are obliged to travel with a mahram

Hajj and Umrah

09 Feb

ANSWER: I did not say that women need a mahram to travel with! This was the prophet salla Allahu alaihi wa sallam who said this. Now, I don’t know who you want to follow; the prophet salla Allahu alaihi wa sallam or anyone else! I, as a Muslim, I only follow the teachings of the […]

QUESTION: While praying 2 rakah of sunnah prayer, By unconsciously I stood up directly for 3rd rakah n recited surah fatiha then while standing i remembered my mistake of praying extra so immediately i seated down to tashahud n then did sujood as sahw before salaam. So what I did is correct or do I need to finish that 3rd rakah properly even though i remembered?

Prayer

09 Feb

ANSWER: What you did by sitting immediately as soon as you realised was the right thing to do, however you should have done sujood as sahu after salam and not before. Your prayer is valid though.

QUESTION: Before performing Sa’i in Umrah, do we recite the full Ayah 158 in Surah Baqarah or just the beginning part?

Hajj and Umrah

06 Feb

ANSWER: It is an issue of dispute. Either one is fine.

QUESTION: Sheikh my husband delays paying my zakah by a few months. What should I do Sheikh?

Zakat

06 Feb

ANSWER: You are obliged to pay it yourself on time and are sinful if it gets delayed.

QUESTION: I had $30,000 in Jan 2025. In Jan 2026, I have $1000 on hand. I used $20,000 to buy silver and gold bars as investment and 10,000 dollars I gave as a loan. I also own two gold necklaces weighing 8gms all, for personal use. I did earn more throughout the year but I spent that for my basic needs, food, clothing and shelter. What amount should I pay Zakat on this year? I am very confused.

Zakat

04 Feb

ANSWER: You must give zakat on whatever cash you have in your possession now and all the gold, even the gold that you wear (if it reaches the nisab of 85 gms or more) and all the investments. The date of zakat doesn’t change just because you turned some of the cash into investments. You […]

QUESTION: I have heard that if I pray isha with jama i will get the reward of praying half the night is this true . If so then will I still get the reward if I miss a raka or two

Prayer

02 Feb

ANSWER: Yes, you will get the reward because you “prayed” isha in congregation! Of course the reward is not as full as someone who had prayed it all with the imam.

QUESTION: I previously asked a question about releasing pre cum before prayer. But if I keep releasing and feel it won’t stop can I pray at home? Am I sinful? And also what if this was caused by porn

Masturbation, Prayer, Sports, Entertainment and Music

02 Feb

ANSWER: You are sinful big time if this is caused by watching porn as you chose to be in such a state and miss the prayer intentionally! Fear Allah and remember that every time you watch such filth, Allah sees what you are watching and hears it as well!

QUESTION: Is it mandatory to stop any video and to listen on the azan!?

Character and Morals, Prayer, Sports, Entertainment and Music

01 Feb

ANSWER: It is not permissible to watch anything haram whether it is time for the athan or not! Allah is watching you and listening to what you are listening to all the time.

QUESTION: Months ago during prayer, after the first rak‘ah I mistakenly sat for tashahhud, then stood up and completed the salah. I performed sujood as-sahw before tasleem, but later repeated the salah again just to be safe, without asking anyone. Should I do anything now?

Prayer

30 Jan

ANSWER: If you hadn’t started reciting Attahiyat when you first sat, there was no need to do sujood as sahu and you should have prayed normally. It was totally wrong to have repeated the salah.

QUESTION: Is praying on home clothes or pijama permissible? These are clothes we would never use on the masjid or ocassions, but they are the most comfortable specially at home. Is this disrespectful as we are standing before Allah?

Men Clothing, Prayer, Women clothing

30 Jan

ANSWER: No problem in this as long as they are pure and covers the awrah

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