Reading Time: < 1 minuteQuestion (Q-98) Due to the heat, the youth attend the Masjid in vests instead of wearing shirts. When we ask them they say that the body parts that have to be hidden are only those between the naval and the knees. My question is whether Ṣalāh is valid in this situation. Answer:When a bondsman performs ..
Reading Time: 3 minutesQuestion (Q-97) What is the ruling according to Sharīʿah (Islamic Law) in relation to the use of e-cigarettes? Furthermore, what is the ruling in relation to selling e-cigarettes? Answer: If an e-cigarette is free from any Ḥarām (prohibited) substance and/or any intoxicant and it does not cause any bad odour to develop in the mouth ..
Reading Time: 9 minutesQuestion (Q-96) How can a Muslim know for sure that his Duʿā (supplication) has been accepted? Answer: A Muslim should have certainty that the Almighty will certainly accept the Duʿā (supplication) of a believer. However, it is necessary that the etiquettes of Duʿā (supplication) are taken into consideration and that the believer seeks the times ..
Reading Time: 2 minutesQuestion (Q-95) I work as an affiliate marketer promoting Ḥalāl products and earn a commission if someone buys through my link. It is free to sign up for these affiliate programs. I use my own money to run advertisements on this offer so that many people will be able to see it. What is the ..
Reading Time: 4 minutesQuestion (Q-94) I love a pious Muslim girl and I am waiting till my marriage to have her as a wife, with the Will of Allah. I do not have any contact with her as I know that this would go against the teachings of Islam. Please guide me in light of Islamic Law and ..
Reading Time: 2 minutesQuestion (Q-93) Zaid wants to marry Aminah. Zaid’s family wants to marry him to someone else without his approval. What is the Islamic ruling in this regard? Answer: With the Name of the All Knowing Zaid is permitted according to Islamic Law to marry any woman of sound belief he wishes to (with whom marriage ..
Reading Time: 3 minutesQuestion (Q-92) What is the ruling according to Sharīʿah (Islamic Law) in relation to mourning during the month of Muḥarram, expressing sorrow in this month and getting married in the month of Muḥarram? Answer: In the Name of the Almighty It is forbidden to mourn three days after the death of a deceased person. Beating ..
Reading Time: 16 minutesQuestion (Q-91) What is the belief of Ahl al-Sunnah wa’l-Jamāʿah in relation to Sayyidah Āʿishah Al-Ṣiddīqah, Sayyidunā Muʿāwiyah and other Noble Companions who took part in the battles of Jamal and Ṣiffīn? Did these personalities repent from their standing in opposition to Sayyidunā ʿAlī (Allah grant nobility to his countenance)? Answer: In the Name of ..
Reading Time: 2 minutesQuestion (Q-90) A mother in law was very hard up financially. She didn’t even have money to buy food to feed herself. She pawned her golden bangles to get money to buy food. A large period of time passed during which the mother in law couldn’t pay off the debt to get her bangles back. ..
Reading Time: 3 minutesQuestion (Q-89)Our father passed away and left one house in his inheritance. The value of the house at the time of my father’s death was seven hundred thousand Indian rupees. Its value is now seven million Indian rupees. His inheritors are the deceased’s wife, his mother, seven sisters, two daughters and one son. We do ..