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Mut'ah: The Shia menace; Compared with a blissful marriage

Following is an important article written by my dear friend Mawlana Usman Iqbal. He compares marriage with Mut’ath and explains the harms of Mut’ah. We have heard that it’s not only the Shias who are in to Mut’ah, many salfees also practice it on uni campuses. May Allah give hidayat to all Muslims. ———————- Marriage- […]

Authentic Hadith regarding 15th night of Sha'ban

The following is an article from Al miftah written by mawlana Muhammed. May Allah reward him for his efforts. ———————- The Significance of the 15th of Sha’ban Many hadiths have been narrated extolling the virtue of the 15th of Sha’ban. Amongst them is the narration of Sayyiduna Mu’ad ibn Jabal (radiallahuánhu) that Rasulullah (sallallahuálaihu wasallam) […]

Q862: Where can I find biography of Imam Shamil?

Asalamualaykum, Could you provide me with the names of any accurate biographical literature regarding the life of Imam Shamil (RA)? JazakAllahkhair. ———————- ———————– ————————— Walaikumussalam w w Ask Shaykh Zaheer at As-suffa institute or Shaykh Riazul Haq at Al Kawthar institute. They will be better equipped to assist you in this regard. Wassalam

Q 861: Becoming a male nurse

Assalaamualaykum, Mufti saheb, Im sorry to take up You’re time, I hope I can be advised on if studying nursing and working as a nurse would be okay as a job .I’m a male and it’s for myself, obviously I have a beard and am a man so wondered would nursing not be suitable for […]

Terrorism to Jihad is Like Adultery to Marriage

The author of the article has not written his name, maybe out of sincerity. However, we shouldn’t look at who said it, rather at what was said. For the past four days I had been working on the following article, which I intended to post yesterday evening. However, I then heard about the vile and […]

Special message from a local imam

A man was mowed down by a car and then attacked with knives by two men in what seemed like a totally unprovoked attack. Later reports suggest the attackers uttered statements claiming their reasons for the attack were political, especially their grievance for Muslims suffering around the world. As a Muslim Imam, let me start […]

Q860: Shia's distorting of a Qurani ayat.

1. My Shia friends saye that ayat no 67 of sura maida revealed on our holy prophet Muhmmd pbuh about hazrat Ali r.a during his last haj and after that the holy prophet declared { mun kuntum maola fa haza Ali maola) . ————————— ————————– ——————————- Why do you make friendship with the Shias? Do […]

Q859: Can I insert a catheter during fast?

Assalumu alaikum Maulana, I hope you are well and in the best of health. I have a question regarding the use of intermittent catheters during fasting. I have recently had an operation done in order remove a urethral stricture and i am required to use an intermittent catheter 3 times a week in order to […]

Q858: Gravestones: Allowed or not

Dear Mufti Saheb, Assalamu alaikum, Please let me know if installing a gravestone with the name of the deceased inscribed on it for the purpose of identification is Jaiz? I am told that Prophet sallallahu alayhi wasallam had put a gravestone on the graves of his son Ibrahim alaihis Salam. And also a Sahabi Uthmân […]

Q857: Council house or mortgage

A.W.W I would like to get some housing advice insha’Allah. I have been married for a year now and currently residing with parents and it is having a negative effect on my marriage and my wife has asked me ‘Can we move out and get our own place’. My wife has issues with sharing a […]

Q856: Tailoring a waistcoat

Salaam, I own a tailoring store and sell mens tailored clothing and I was wondering if I am allowed to sell the following waistcoat. Photo provided. ———————– —————— Waikumussalam w w Why the need to ask the question? It’s a waistcoat and I can’t see any reason for it being haram to make it. If […]

Hadith regarding dua after fardh Salah

I just came across this Hadith of raising hands in dua after every fardh Salah and I thought I should share it with our friends: Anas Ibn Malik reports that Rasulullah sallallahu alayhi wasallam said: “No slave spreads both his palms after every Salah and then says the following but it will be incumbent upon […]

Q851: Dreaming of Mawlana Tariq Jameel Saheb

Asalamualaikum. My name is Zubair. My email is………… I am enquiring of a dream I had. I had a dream that my friend ——and I went to see Maulana Tariq Jameel as he had come to our locality. We climbed up some stairs to get to the room he was staying in. Before we entered […]

Q854: Heavy burden on chest, is it jinn?

Assalaamualaykum w w . A few days ago after fajr I went to sleep and then I was awakened but could not see or speak or move. I had a heavy feeling on my chest and could here evil movement and then it touched my face and I read ayat ul kursi then I was […]

Q853: How can I control my eyes and get rid of my bad habits?

Asalamualykum warahmatulahi wabarakato ho my name is shehroze and I have a question is when ever I’m on a device and no one is here I get bad thoughts in my mind to go on bad websites and commit sins with my hands and go on bad websites. How do I prevent that and bad […]

Q850: Gambling inside home

Assalamwaliekum Shaykh, I want to ask that is it halal to play tombola (Bingo) game in our home? In that game a person buys ticket for some amount decided by all and one starts calling numbers and if any one gets same number in ticket he wins prize or money. Please let us know about […]

Q849: Combining Salah on a plane journey

Assalaamu’alaikum, I wanted your view point on this issue of joining two prayers/shortening (2 fard rakaats) them during travel. The case was my flight was @ 7:30pm in the evening and Asr is around 3:55pm approx, so the moulana (shafi fiqh) that was heading out kafilah/tour, joined Maghraib & Isha which is scheduled @6:30pm, with […]

Q848: Is it permissable to deduct wages for work related issues?

Assalam ‘alaikum, Dear respected mawlana, I hope you are in the best state of health and Iman. My question is regarding the issue of financial penalties imposed by a Muslim employer upon his workers due to any shortcomings from the side of the employee. As a general rule I understand that التعزير بالمال is impermissible […]

Q847: What is the wisdom behind raising Isa alayhissalam and not any other prophet?

A non-Muslim posed the question why god chose to raise Jesus (pbuh) to the heavens instead of the other prophets. What makes him so special? ————————————— ———————– Our limited intellect cannot comprehend the wisdom behind Allah’s amazing and mysterious works. Allah knows best the reason for that. However, Allamah Shabbir Ahmed usmani has mentioned in […]

Q846: Should we read Quran with transition or is it ok to read without translation?

Asalamualaykum, Is it more rewarding to read one page of Quran with its translation, or to read two pages of Quran with only its arabic text? ——————————– ———————- Answer: Walaikumussalam It is important to recite the Holy Quran and equally important to understand the Holy Quran. However, recitation is an everyday issue and it’s for […]

Q845: Can a 15 year old girl play with a 12 year old boy.

Assalamualaikum w.b.t/, لسَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكُمْ وَرَحْمَةُ اللهِ وَبَرَكَاتُهُ My sister is 15 year old. Can she play with a 12 years old boy. JazakAllah —————————– ——————————————- Answer: Walaikumussalam w w Of course not. She is grown up now and the boy is also most probably mature, so she should protect herself properly.

Q844: are Tylenol and Advil halal?

Assalamualikum I had a question regarding medicines. Are medicines such as Tylenol, Advil, Acetaminophen halal? —————————- ————————————– Answer: Walaikumussalam w w There are no Haraam ingredients in there, so they are Halal.

Q843: A query regarding the fatwa of masah over cotton socks.

as-salamu ‘alaykum! I am running a website in Swedish called fragaimamen.se (a Swedish version of askimam) – alhamdulillah. I am translating Shaykh’s answers and also other muftis and scholars alhamdulillah. Currently, I just finished with the fatwa on wiping over socks (this one: https://tafseer-raheemi.com/q-is-it-permissible-to-wipe-over-thin-cotton-socks-during-wudhu/) I need to clarify something; Shaykh Musa Furber (a Hanbali Mufti) […]

Q842: Can I wear slippers inside the house?

Assalam Alaikum Abdur Rahim sahib, My friend mention me a hadith which I never heard about it and couldn’t find it on internet as well. he quotes the hadiths from Hazrat Aisha R.A that Prophet S.A.W disliked to wear shoes or slippers at home because it’s a sign of pride. Is It true? I wear […]

Q841: I got excited while reciting Quran & read a word loudly. Is it kufr?

Assalamu Alaykum, Whilst reciting Qur’an I came to the words: “Wu tookrijool mayyitu minul huy.” When I came to the word “huy” in my excitement I mockingly exaggerated the word. Immediately I made tauba. It all happened very quick. Now I am fearful of kufr & can’t think straight. Would this be kufr & invalidate […]

Q840: Is it permissible to perform isha Salah after midnight?

Asalaamu Alaykum, I have been in conversation with a Muslim brother and want to know if its permissble to read Isha after midnight, jazakallah ——————————————– ——————– Answer: Walaikumussalam w w According to the Hanafi school of thought, it would be permissible for one to perform Isha at midnight. However, to delay Isha Salaah to the […]

Q839: University loan???

Salam Walikum Dear brother, I recently found out that the Student finance of England will charge me interest for my tuition fees. I asked loads of brothers about this and they all gave me different answers. Some brothers are telling me “its okay to pay interest if you are using for education…” Some brothers are […]

Short tafseer of the shortest Surah of the Quran

The shortest Surah of the Quran is Wal-Asr (103) Allah takes an oath of time and then says people are losing out except who do 4 things; Who have proper faith, Who are busy in doing good deeds Who propagate Haq Who propagate patience Q: Why oath of time? A: To inform us that time […]

Q838: My husband wants to have a second wife, What should I do?

Salam. I pray you can help me. I have been married for 17 years and have 4 children. I am a professional, Our marriage was with not an arranged one but due to our love for one another. Last week my husband asked if he could have a second wife. I understand it is permissible. […]

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