Q207: What does "1 tasbeeh" mean?
Question Assalamualykum, What does it mean when the sheikh says “1 tasbeeh” or “2 tasbeeh”? Does it mean 1=100? Jazakallahu khair Answer Yes, it does.
Q206: Zeal for good deeds
Question Asalamualykum w w Recently I have lost motivation to do good deeds and I have become disobedient towards Allah’s commands. Is there anything I can do to get this zeal back. I am going for Umrah in April and as you know will be doing the Ziyarah of rasulullah sallallahu alayhi wasallam. while I am in […]
Q205: Dua after Salaah in congregation
Question Is dua after salaah in congregation bidah? After every salaah. Answer No, it is mubah, jaaiz.
Q204: Azaan if we pray namaaz at its beginning time
Question Assalamu alaykum, If you are praying namaaz at its beginning time and with jamaat, do we need to give Azaan (for example at the university or college)? Do we need to do Azaan for Maghrib if you are praying with jamaat at the university/college? Jazakallah, may Allah reward you abundantly… Ameen Answer Azaan itself […]
Q203: Fabricated hadith in your video about Abu Usamah?
Question Salaam, I have watched your video refuting Abu Usamah. Molana saab, rumors are going around that the hadith that you stated at 3:55 is fabricated. “stated that it is fabricated, he said he checked it in a book by Imam Ibn Jawzi in which he has compiled fabricated ahadith” Can you please clarify this. […]
Q202: In Shafi'ee madhab, performing Hajj will be very difficult
Question Salaam, For someone who follows the Shafi’ee madhab, performing Hajj will be very difficult. for example while performing tawaaf your bound to brush on to a female. Can people of these madhab change their views on this ruling for Hajj ? Answer The Shafi’ee muftis of Indonesia and Malaysia have given a fatwa on this […]
Q201: Who are the Salafiyya?
Question Assalaamu’alaikum, What is salafiyya? Answer Listen to my bayan on Salafiyyat: https://tafseer-raheemi.com/the-timing-of-jumuah-salaah-who-are-the-salaf-urdu/
Q200: Permissible to shave the beard during the necessary to work?
Question Is it permissible to shave the beard during the necessary to work? Wa JazakAllah Answer No, Sikhs don’t shave and still hold high profile jobs, so why can’t a Muslim do so?
Q199: Eating in restaurants where alcohol is served
Question I have a question regarding eating in restaurants where food is halal but alcohol is served. I personally avoid such places however would like some evidence from Quran/Hadith to try and make my brothers understand, who like to go to such a restaurant. Answer There is a hadith in Mishkat-ul-Masabeeh, taken from Jami’ at-Tirmidhi […]
Q198: When I am not occupied what should I do?
Question Assalamualaikum, When I am not occupied what should I do? Answer Zikrullah, tilawat of Qur’an. Hafiz ibn Hajar rahmatullahi alayh would spend his time doing one of three activities: Teaching Authoring works Reciting the Qur’an
Q197: Zikr Naats
Question: Asalamualikum, Are zikr naats halal? What if they stop me from listening to music and remembering Allah Ta’la? Jazakallah Answer: Better to listen to Qur’an. Search on YouTube for Qari Abdul Basit. Listen to his beautiful recitation and enhance your spirituality. Naats with music can give some suroor (joy to the nafs, however, sukoon […]
The Creator's Signature English 28min
Surah Muhammad (Ayat 1-11) [URDU] 47 – 15/03/11
TafseerRaheemi · Surah Muhammad (Ayat 1-11) [URDU] 47 – 15/03/11
Q196: Classed as a traveller if you move from one place to another every 3 days far from home?
Question When you go to jammat to a far away place like London for example, are you counted as a traveler for the 40 days when you keep moving from masaajid every 3 days? Answer You will be classed as a traveler unless you intend to stay in one place for 15 days or more.
Q195: Performing Salaah with Wife ok?
Question Salaam… My wife could not perform her prayers properly, is it ok if we both offer our prayers togather and I read the Namaz a bit loud so she can repeat (read) the Namaz with me? Answer You should try to teach your wife to read by herself, until she has learnt, she can […]
Q194: I cannot read the Quran properly
Question I can not read the Quran shareef properly, but I am trying to recite it properly. Is it ok if I do some little bit mistakes while reciting? Answer As long as you are trying as well as possible, you will get double the reward – one for reciting and one for your efforts. […]
Q193: Isha end time
Question Salaam, does Isha namaaz get qadha at the beggining of Fajr Salaah or does it get Qadha at a particular time before it? Answer According to the Hanafi madhab, Isha gets Qadhaa when Fajr time begins, however it is makrooh to delay the salaah after half of the night.
Q192: Ruling regarding lower back being exposed in sajda
Question People who wear jeans in salah in such a way that their lower back becomes exposed in sajda what is the ruling regarding their salah and how should one approach them. Answer If a quarter of the limb is exposed, then salah is invalid. If less then it’s Makrooh. Either way you should approach […]
Q191: Working in a bank
Question Salaams, Can you work in a bank in the IT department? designing and supporting the IT infrastructure. Answer Working in a bank should be avoided as the majority (if not all) of their profit is through interest.
Q190: Dry blood on hand – Napaak?
Question If you touch dry blood does your hand become napaak and if you touch blood that is not flowing does your hand become napak Answer If the blood is still wet, the hand will be napaak. If the blood is dry, it will not be napaak.
Q189: Jahri zikr in a group and moving head during zikr
Question Assalamualaykum respected shaykh, I would like to ask a few questions regarding tasawwuf in order to dispell some uncertainties I have in my mind. Firstly is it permissible to have a zikr majlis wherein the people do jahri zikr together in one voice. Secondly, why do people move their heads when doing zikr, is […]
Q188: Wazeefah's and Salaatul Hajaat
Question Asslamo Allaikum Shaykh, I heard your Urdu Bayan on dua and then I translated the Wazeefa which you have given at the beginning for the benefit of English speaking people but before publishing it on my site I thought that Rasulullah (Sallahu Alaihe Wassallam) has given us Salatul-Hajat for our needs so shouldn’t we […]
Q187: Is this fabricated (giving mubarak about Rabiul-Awwal)
Question Salam.. Moulana saab I wanted to ask a about a certain thing I recived a text message saying “whoever is the 1st to give mubarak about rabiul awal the fire of jahannam is harm upon them” I have never come across the hadith, as I am doing alima course, I have never ever read […]
Q186: Pictures
Question Muhtaram Mufti Saheb D.B Assalamualaikum Q1) Is it permissible for a muslim girls primary school to put up pictures of school children on the school website with parents consent? Q2) Is it permissible for a muslim girls secondary school to put up pictures of school children on the school website with parents consent? Q3) […]
Q185: Did the Prophet salallahu alayhi wasallam dislike eating kidney's of halal animals?
Question I heard somebody say, the Prophet sallahu alahie wasalaam disliked eating kidney’s of halal animals Mawlana sahib could you please clarify this? Jazakallah Answer No, that’s not correct. Once he slaughtered a goat and fed the kidney’s to everyone, he kept some for those who were not present at the time during the journey.
Q184: Organ donation permissible?
Question Salaam, Is it haram for a person to be an organ donor? For example, after death can a person donate his/her kidneys to help someone else? If not, then why? Wa-salaam Answer The Muftees derive from the Quran and hadith that the human body is a trust given to us by Allah. We should take […]
Q183: Femail makeup on friends, plucking etc.
Question My wife likes putting makeup on her friends is it haram for her to do this? She also plucks their and her eyebrows – Is this haram? Is it ok for her to shave her legs and pluck her upper lips? She wants to do this as a part time job for weddings what […]
Q182: Is it permissible to bow down and give salaam?
Question I am Bengali and all my life when eid comes or weddings special occasions we would bow down and give salaam by touching their feet and than saying salaam, but I only see this in Bollywood films, so is it shirk to do this or is it OK to do it with the intention […]
Q181: Viewing dead body. Function on that day?
Question What is the ruling in regards to the viewing of the dead body at the funeral day? And what sort of function should take place at that day? Answer Viewing a dead person is not something that is required or recommended by the Shariah. In fact in some cases it will not be allowed. This is […]
Q180: How do you take out a Jin and reading Quran backwards.
Question How do you take out a Jin which has been with a person for many years? And What Happens if you read surah Fatiha or Ikhlas backwards? Answer Don’t try this at home! Get in touch with a proper Aamil. In the meantime, read Manzil and blow on the affected person. Also blow on […]
Q179: Offering Salah behind clean-shaved Imam
Question Assalamu Alaikum, I am a student in University. In the masjid of our university, the prayers are often led by brothers who are either clean-shaved or their beard is not a fistful. Also, sometimes their pants often go beneath their ankles. Should I still offer Salah behind such an Imam? Wassalam. Answer The fuqaha […]
Q178: Is Eating a Lizard Sunnah
Question Assalam Alaikum Warahmatullahi Wabarakatuh. I have read from one of Authentic books that some of the Sahaba’s (may Allah be pleased with them all) ate lizard but the Prophet salallahu alayhi wasallam disliked to eat it but did not stop them from eating. My Question: Is it Sunnah to eat lizard? Answer Eating a […]
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Q177: Virtuas of reciting Durood after Asr on Friday from a weak Hadith?
Question Assalamu alaikum, I am from Tamil Nadu, India. Can u please provide me detailed information of these Hadiths. 1 .Reciting darood “Allahumma salli ala muhammadi-nin nabiyyil ummiyi wa aala alaihi wasallaim” 80 times after Friday Asr prayer, sins of 80 years will be removed (Targhib, tabrani). My mother taugh this thing when I was […]
Q176: Miracles by the Awlia-Allah
Question Assalamu alaikum wa rahmatullahi wabarakathuhu, I want to get clarified some incidents which I have read, referenced book called Rauz. Incident 1. A person saw in grave that an Awlia Allah was praying in his grave. Incident 2. When a student of Awlia Allah washing his teacher’s Maiyyath(body) after his death, he suddenly open’s […]
Q175: Back Pain
Question Assalamualykum Sheikh, I am from Toronto, Ontario from Madina masjid. Moulana I get a lot back pain, do you know any duaas I can pray. Answer Read the following, blow on water and then drink it: 3 x Durood Shareef 11 x Surah Alam Nashrah 3 x Durood Shareef
Q174: Is it Sunnah to carry a staff/walking stick if I'm under 40?
Question Is it sunnah to carry a staff/walking stick even if I’m under 40? Answer Rasulullah sallallahu alayhi wa sallam did not use a staff until at a later age. Therefore, I wouldn’t say it would be a permanent Sunnah for young men, However every now and then would be OK.
Q173: What books are there available in Urdu for me to read?
Question Assalamu alaikum. What does the term ‘wahdatul ujood’ mean ? what is the view of Ulamaa of Deoband in this term? What should we believe in regards to this? Which books should I read in urdu in this subject? What does the term al walaa wal baraa mean? What books are there available in […]
Q172: Is there anything to pray for your children so they grow up they stay on the right path?
Question Is there anything to pray for your children I have got 3 young children and I’m doing my best to teach them about Islam. I.A I want both my sons to become Hafiz, Aalim and my daughter to become an Aalima please could you give me something to pray so that as they grow […]
Q171: Dua to heal ankles and make them stronger
Question I play a lot of football and I have sprained my ankles many times. I was wondering if there is any duas, zikir, surats or duruds I can recite that will help to heal my ankles and make them stronger. Jazakallah. May Allah bless and reward Sheikh Abdur Raheem and his students for all […]
Q170: What is wahdatul wujood?
Question What is wahdatul wujood, I understand that it’s some sort of sufi terminology? Answer It means that the real wujood (existence) is of Allah , everything else is creation and their wujood is given by Allah. Some sufees who do ‘ghuluw’ (exaggeration) took this to mean that Allah is in everything. Therefore, they claimed that whatever […]
How can we protect our Imaan in this age of fitnaa (Fishwick 2nd annual conference)
TafseerRaheemi · How Can We Protect Our Imaan In This Age Of Fitnaa (Fishwick 2nd Annual Conference)
Khatme Quraan Dua by Shaykh Abdur Raheem (Ramadhaan 2010) [English/Urdu]
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Jinaat Aur Oos Kaa Islaam Kabool Karna (Part 1). Surah Al-Ahqaf (Ayat 28-31) [URDU] 45 – 01/02/11
TafseerRaheemi · Jinaat Aur Oos Kaa Islaam Kabool Karna (Part 1). Surah Al-Ahqaf (Ayat 28-31) [URDU] 45 – 01/02/11
Q169: I need to have hysterectomy, do I need to pray when I am bleeding from my hysterectomy?
Question Salaam, I am 40 years old and I need to have hysterectomy (having my womb removed) for medical reasons. My question is do I need to pray when I am bleeding from my hysterectomy. Would that be period blood or blood from wound. If yes then how do I pray cause I won’t I […]
Q168: Marriage proposals and Job
Question 1.What do we do for marriage. we are looking for proposals for 3yrs and no one reply’s to us. 2.Even job is lost of my father. Tell us dua to read. Answer 1. Read Namaz Wala Durood Ibrahimi 500 times a day, facing the qibla. Read it for 40 days. May Allah ease your […]
Qaum-E-‘Aad. Surah Al-Ahqaf (Ayat 20-27) [URDU] 44 – 25/1/11
TafseerRaheemi · Qaum-E-‘Aad. Surah Al-Ahqaf (Ayat 20-27) [URDU] 44 – 25/1/11
Q167: I get very angry at my kids and husband even when they haven't done anything. Dua to for protection from anger.
Question Assalamualaikum. Most of the time I get very angry at my kids and husband even when they haven’t done anything. All day I’m busy in house chores looking after 3 kids I get really tired and take it all out on them I hate it when I do that. Is there anything I could pray to […]
Q166: Ethyl alcohol
Question Salaam, I recently bought some puff pastry and the ingredients contained ethyl alcohol, I checked on the internet and some people/sites are of the opinion that it is halal in food as it is used as a preservative and is not an intoxicant. Can you please verify this. Jazakallah Answer I have researched on […]