Question I have a number of years of missed salaat to make up for. I want to know the method of performing qadhaa as I’ve never actually been taught this. Do u read them exactly the same as the adaa salaat or are there some differences? I’ve heard for example: Only to say the tasbeeh […]
Question What is Shabe-Me’raj? Is this a big night? On 28/06/2011 people said this was a big night? Please explain. Answer It is the night in which our beloved prophet sallallahu alayhi wasallam was taken for Me’raj (ascension). It is believed that it was 27th of Rajab, There is no special namaz for this night. Tahajjud should be prayed […]
Question I am pregnant it’s my 5th month going on. Please tell me a surah or some ayaat which helps to make my pregnancy easy and the Allah helps me all the time specially at my delivery time. I shell be really thankful to you. Answer Read Surah Maryam everyday, inshallah this will ease your pregnancy.
Question Can you except haram money for family and home expenses if that is the only income by the husband? If I feel I don’t wish to be in photos and videos and my husband is not yet practicing can it be an exception if the photo is only with him? So it doesn’t upset […]
Question Is it a good practice and rewarding to feed people out of happiness when you/your children have memorised the whole Quran/some surahs of Quran? Answer Yes it is good, but it should not be exaggerated. Our beloved Prophet sallallahu alayhi wasallam once returned safely from a journey and he slaughtered a cow and fed the […]
Question The use of Condoms and Tongue. Answer This question is in the minds of many people. Some are too scared to ask, others do. What we need to understand here is that pleasures have limits. Today it’s this question, tomorrow it maybe something else – this is a problem. Three things Should be noted here: The root of […]
Question Advice needed on how to concentrate in jamaat salaat and not get shaytani thoughts and not think about wordly, haraam, stupid things etc. Answer One hadith says: صل صلوة مودع – pray salaah like a person bidding farewell, ie. one who is performing his/her final salah of this dunya, practice on this […]
Question Can you pray nafl salaat aloud at home? This is to practice for taraweeh and do make Quran-dor (revision) paaka. And is that true that prayin dor in nafl salaat makes it more paaka? Answer Yes you can, in fact u shud, may Allah assist u in making ur Quran pakka.
Question Is the stick that is used in the khutbah Sunnat? Answer Yes, it is sunnat for the imam to be holding a stick during a khutbah. (raddul muhtar, kitabus salah, babul jumuah)
Question Is doing weights allowed, I heard that before they done rock lifting? Answer Yes doing weights is permissible, with the intention of maintaining good health. What is not permissible is to become so engrossed in such things that it leads to neglecting one’s duties as a Muslim. E.g. being in the gym for hours […]
Question What is it that many people pray after salaat with hand on their head, and what do they pray and then blow on fingers and put in their eyes. Is there anything wrong with it? Answer With right hand on the head and recite يَا قوى 11 times. And recite: يَا نور 11 times […]
Question Is swimming sunnah? Answer Our Prophet sallallaahu alayhi wasallam would swim sometimes also. (Shamail e Nabawi)
Question Is paan a sunnah? I heard that once the Prophet sallallahu alayhi wasallam was offered it. Is the authentic? Answer No, it’s not sunnat. The Prophet Sallallaahu Alayhi Wasallam never saw this paan we have today, especially the masala etc. However, there were times when He and the Sahaba had nothing to eat and […]
Question Can we shape and style the moustache? Answer No, it should be trimmed nearly and equally.
Question When imam says Allahu-akbar when going in sijda, ruku etc. do we say it softly as well? Answer Yes, we should say it softly. Some people say it loudly, this is bidat. It is against the Quranic instruction; “وَقُومُوا لِله قَانِتِينَ”. The sahabi says “فأمرنا بالسكوت”.
Question Can dua be done in any language? Answer If dua is made inside salah e.g. in the sajdah of tahajjud and other nafl, then it should be in Arabic and from the Quran and Sunnah. Outside salah, we can make dua in any language. Allah is the creator of all the languages and he […]
Question Should you join your feet together with person next to you in jamaat salaat? Answer No, you should not. You should relax when standing in salah.
Question Salaam, I wanna apply at the Darul Uloom Bury but I aint got a clue how to. I try phoning but it never goes through. How can I apply? And also I am 18 years old is it to late for me to do aalim course? Answer No, it’s never too late. Where are […]
Question Assalamu-alaikum, Can you please check Raddul muhtar Kitab aljihaad bab almurtad on Imam Haskafis saying مستحل الرقص where Allam shami (ibn abidin ) comments, it seems to me that he agrees with the sufi hadra (spirtual dancing in dhikr) can you confirm? My second question is that its mentioned in Fadeela-e-Durud sharif by Mawlana […]
Question Will the people of Jannat all speak Arabic? Answer Yes. That was the original language that was given to Sayyiduna Adam alayhis-salaam when he was created in Jannah. One hadith says: “Love the Arabs for three reasons: I am an Arab The Qur’an is in Arabic And the conversation of the people of Jannah […]
Question Is naming a boy Yasin makrooh? Answer It’s jaiz – some mufassireen have said that it is among the names of the Prophet sallallahu alayhi wasallam.
Question Molana are we allowed to make dua to Allah asking for so many and loads of Hurs in Jannah? Answer Rasulullah sallallahu alayhi wasallam has prohibited us from exaggerating in dua, therefore stick to duas of the Qur’an and Hadith. “When you ask from Allah, ask him for Firdaws, because it is the loftiest […]
Question Salaams, Molana is Jannah going to be feel like a dream like (sometimes some films try to give this impression of a silvery/white haze) place or is it going to be like how this world feels? Answer No, Jannah is not going to feel like a dream nor is it something spiritual, but is […]
Question Is the name Irfan عرفان pemissible to keep? Does it mean knowledge? Answer Yes, it means “knowledge, recognition.”
Question Is it Sunnah to clean ears from earwax (mel) or is it just good manners and cleanliness? Answer Cleanliness is a very important part of Imaan; cleaning the ears is part of this cleanliness, therefore not only would it be classified as sunnah – meaning a practice of Rasulullah sallallahu alayhi wasallam, who would always […]
Question Is there any dua for coughing, burping, passing wind? Answer There is no dua
Question Can you give dua to make eyesight excellent? Answer May Allah preserve your eyesight and make it excellent. Read “ya nooru” eleven times after every namaz, blow on your finger tips and rub them over your eyes. “Noor” is from Asma-e-Husna – when you call upon Allah through Asma-e-Husna, He responds.
Question Are we allowed to keep big fish tank with tropical fish at home? Answer Yes, as long as you look after the fish by feeding them, cleaning the water, etc. and you do not neglect them.
Question If you pick up any rubbish from the masjid floor, do you get a Hoor for each rubbish piece you pick up? Answer One hadith says that the dowry of the hoors of Jannah is sweeping the masjid – it is general sweeping which is mentioned, not one hoor for every piece of rubbish […]
Question If you give as little as one pence to charity does Allah reward you? If you give as little as one pence towards building/renovating a mosque does Allah reward you with a palace in Jannah? Answer Yes, if given with sincerity. Yes, if given with sincerity – there is a hadith in Sunan ibn Majah that mentions the reward […]
Question Do you get reward for saying Allah? Answer Allah’s name is full of noor. Your heart will be filled with noor when you invoke the name of Allah with belief, sincerity, attention and conviction.
Question Can you give the arabic duas for asking Allah for jannat and seeking refuge from hell. Answer اللّهمّ إنّيْ أَسْأَلُكَ الْجَنّةَ وَمَا قَرَّبَ إلَيْهَا مِنْ قَوْلٍ وَعَمَلٍ، وَأَعُوْذُ بِكَ مِنَ النَّارِ وَمَا قَرَّبَ إلَيْهَا مِنْ قَوْلٍ وَعَمَلٍ
Question Do you reccomend mufti Zubair Bayat’s book ” Maidens of Pparadise” Answer I have not read the book myself, but Muft Sahib is a good author with the correct aqeedah. I see no reason not to recommend it.
Question Is there a hadith or something which says women are Allah’s most beautiful creation? Are they? Answer I am not aware of any such hadith; however, there is an ayah in the Qur’an that states that humans have been created in the best of forms: لقد خلقنا الإنسان في أحسن تقويم
Question What is 786 and is this of any significance? Does it even mean Bismillah? Answer Every letter in the Arabic alphabet has been given a numerical value and the numer “786” has been obtained from “bismillaahir-rahmaanir-raheem” by using these values for each of its letters and adding them up. People would use this number […]
Question Is it good to shave the head regularly and did hazrat Omar radiyallahu anhu do this? Answer Rasulullah sallallahu alayhi wasallam only shaved his head after performing either Hajj or Umrah; however, it was a practice of Sayyiduna Ali radiallahu anhu (not Sayyiduna Umar radiallahu anhu). Rasulullah sallallahu alayhi wasallam saw his head after […]
Question If you are a musali and a moulana, mufti, hafiz or qari is a musali and is in the line behind you in farz namaaz in masjid, do you have to offer them your place or is this good to do? Answer You don’t have to offer them your place. In fact, ibn Nujaym […]
Question Is there such thing as haraam haircut should it be called non-sunnah haircut? Answer Yes, hair should be cut neatly and modestly. The sunnah guideline is to have an equal cut.
Question How do you overcome tiredness? How did saintly people, buzruks and scholars of the past spend most their time in ibaadat etc. and sleep so few hours in the day, how did they manage? Answer Get some sleep, but don’t sleep too much. Don’t do such work which exhausts you. Work in moderation. By […]
Question Can you drink Red Bull and Boost? Answer I have checked their website; the ingredients seem halal, therefore they would be classed as halal.
Question Can men wear health magnet bracelet? Answer Yes, they are worn for medical reasons. They benefit in the case of arthritis and ease blood circulation. However, don’t wear it and show it – wear it up your arm and hide it from people’s eyes.
Question Are these claims by many untrue that Tablighi Nisab, Hayatus Sahaba, Fazail Amaal contain weak and fabricated naraations? Do you reccomend these books? Answer There is a huge difference between weak and fabricated. A weak hadith is that which is a hadith, but there is some weakness in the memory of its narrators and […]
Question Is there a dua to get rid of/stop getting/clearing teenage spots (acne) which appear on face/chest/back? Answer Firstly, get medical help from a doctor or a good hakeem. Secondly, take a one metre long piece of black thread, read Surah ar-Rahman and every time you come upon “fa bi ayyi aalaai rubbikuma tu kazzibaan”, […]
Question What is the food which gives you the strength on 40 men? Answer Yes one such Hadith has been found which states hareesa (a sweet dish) as the dish which gives a person the power of forty men. hareesa is made from wheat flour, Ghee and Honey or Sugar. However, the Hadith is Mawdhoo’ (ie. […]
Question Molana sir salaams, these questions are regarding Friday Jummuah prayer For the imam to say salaam to all the musalees when he goes on the minbar is this sunnat? When imam says in khutba the ayat which begins inallaha wamalaaikatahu yusaluna alan nabiy when he ends on “taslima” do all the musalis have to […]
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