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Q659: Where is mount 'Qaf'

As salaamu alaikum, I would like to know what the Mountain Qaf is? And any other details pertaining to the Mountain Qaf. This mountain is mentioned by the famous historian Tabari who quotes this Hadith: The Prophet of Islam(SAW) is reported to have said: “Allah created the mountain Qaf all around the Earth. It is […]

Q659: Swimming in mixed gathering

I have a question about swimming اسلام عليكم ورحمة الله وبركاته i have swimming pool in my apartment building, me and my friends used to go and swim. since we all came closser to islam we are avoiding to go there becuase when we used to go there some namehram womens come and started swim […]

Q658: Parents comparing me with others all the time.

Aslamualykum I have one question what do you do if your parents always compare you to other people. Walaikumussalam ‘Innallaha ma’assabireen’ ‘Surely Allah is with those who adhere to patience’ so be patient. Talk to them softly and explain to them your disliking of such comparisons. Inshallah they will understand your feelings. Keep making Duas […]

Q657: How should a carpet be made paak?

A.w.w. If a child vomits on the carpet I understand that it needs to b cleaned thrice as in beshti zewar to make it paak. What I would like to know is can the same be achieved by cleaning with baby wipes or Dettol wipes. If 3 different wipes r used can the carpet become […]

Q655: Mas'ala of ghusl

Assalamu Alaikum Respected Shaykh Please can you advise me on the following ruling: If a female has an orgasm / reaches climax due to foreplay without having intercourse is it necessary for her to have a gusl? Jazakallah Walaikumussalam w w Yes, she has to perform ghusl, due to the releasing of semen.

Q656: Was Ahmed Deedat a Qadyani?

Assalamualaikum Is Sheikh Hafez Ahmed Hussain Deedat (Rahmatullahi-Alaihi), a Qadiani (nauzubillah) ? Jazakallah Walaikumussalam w w No, he was not a qadiani. He did not believe that Ghulam ahmed Qadyani was a prophet. Like other Muslims, he knew that Qadyani was an imposter. Wassalam

Q654: Finding out the gender of a baby before it's birth

Question: Salaam Are we allowed in Islam to find out the babies gender before birth? — Answer: Yes it is allowed. This is an effect of advancement in technology. The doctors can see, with the scan, what they are telling you. So this is not interfering with ghaib, the unseen. Rather it is a mushahadah […]

Q653: Evidence for reciting Quran in a new house

Question: Is there any evidence that you should read quran or make dua gathering when moving to a new house which was owned by a non muslim. Answer: The evidence for this is the hadith of Sahih Muslim. The Prophet (s.a.w.) has said: لا تجعلوا بيوتكم مقابر إن الشيطان ينفِر من البيت الذي تقرأ فيه […]

How much Quran should we read?

Assalamu alaikum w w The following is a transcript of one bayan which was done regarding virtues of reciting the Quran. It was transcribed by my friend Hafez Wahhaaj of Dallas, USA. May Allah reward him for his effort and fulfil his needs of dunya and aakhirah. Ameen Bismihi Ta’ala The other day I sent […]

A brief biography of hazrat mawlana qasim nanotwi rahmatullahi alayhi

Akaabir of Deoband. Hujjatul Islam Hazrat Mawlana Qasim Nanotwi rahmatullahi alayhi 1248AH-1297AH (1833AD- 1880AD) Hadhrat was Born in Nanota; A town cited between Delhi and Saharanpur, UP, India His family tree reaches sayyiduna Abu Bakr Siddiq radhiallahu anhu, therefore, he is a Siddiqi. When we read the biographies of our ulama we see that Many […]

Q652: Does offer of khula mean Talaq

Salam ustad see if you say to ur wife that you can ask for khula if your unhappy wiv me does that mean talaq. Sory for asking this question at this time but I cant get it out of my mind. Jazakallah Walaikumussalam w w No it does not mean talaq, it’s only an offer, […]

Q651: How to get rid of waswasa in salah

Question: I get a lot of waswasa in salah and I can’t concentrate. What can I do to get rid of these feelings? Answer: when you stand up for salah, focus carefully, pause for a moment and read dua of tawjeeh, اني وجهت وجهي للذي فطر السموات والارض حنيفا وما أنا من المشركين Trans: “I […]

Q649: After Quran what is best form of dhikr

Question: Asalamualaykum, After Salah and reciting Qur’an, what is the best form of dhikr? JazakAllah. — Answer: Read AL-HISNUL HASEEN of ibnul Atheer al-Jazari (rh). Available in English. Also Al-ADHKAAR of Imam Nawawi (rh), and also Fadhail-e-Zikr of Hazrat Sheikh Zakaria (rh)

Q650: Dua for finding a job

Question: AWW I am finding it really hard to find a suitable job at the moment, is there anything I can do/pray to make it easy for me? Please make dua for me Shaykh. Jazakallah, may Allah reward you abundantly…Ameen Answer: Wazeefa of Surah Muzammil for forty days. It should be read once between sunnat […]

Q648: is yoga allowed?

Question: Asaalamualaikum Are women’s or men’s allowed to partake in Yoga or Pilates classes for exercise purposes in single gender group sessions i.e. women’s only sessions? May Allah Reward you for your efforts in spreading deen in this world and the hereafter. Ameen Wasalaam Answer: I don’t know the details of what happens in these […]

Q647: Smoking shisha in today's term

As shisha has become so common these days with the younger generations, is it haraam. please comment as soon as possible as a young girl is awaiting my reply. jazakallah. Salams. The way shisha is being smoked in today’s environment, I can’t see any way of classing it halal. So many cafes are being opened […]

Q646: I want to learn all the sunnats of getting married

Salaam Shaykh, My family have found a practising sister from a pious family masha’Allah for my marriage and we are about to propose insha’Allah. I would like to be able to practise every Sunnah before, during and after Nikah as a person seldom gets this opportunity repeatedly in their life. Therefore, I would greatly appreciate […]

Q645: How can I have a dream of Rasulullah sallallahu alayhi wasallam

Question: Assalamu Alaykum I want to dream beloved Prophet saws. What I need to do? May Allah reward you.Ameen. Answer: Walaikumussalam w w Mashallah! May Allah increase your love for Rasulullah sallallahu alayhi wasallam, and may He bless you with the ziyarat of our beloved sallallahu alayhi wasallam. First, remember we can’t force him to […]

Q644: Ameen and ta’awwudh

Question: Assalamualaiykum Respected Shaykh. When we read Surah Fatihah whilst reciting the Quran do we have to say Ameen at the end of the Surah and after saying Ameen when starting Surah Baqarah do we have to read Ta’awwuz or just Tasmiyyah? Jazak Allah Khair Answer: Saying Ameen upon completing Surah Fatiha is a sunnah. […]

Q643: Reasons for hijab

Question: I want to know all about women wearing scarf? the reasons and the benefits and everything about it please. jazakallah Answer: Please listen to 2 speeches regarding hijab on this website. Type ‘hijab’ in search and they will come up

Q642: advice for someone getting married

Question: I’m getting married.. give me some nasihat? Answer; Sayyiduna Ali karramallahu wajhahu was asked “What is marriage?” he replied “سرور شهر غموم دهر كسور ظهر لزوم مهر” Trans: “One month’s joy, a lifelong anxiety, breaking of the back and having to pay the heavy costs of dowery etc” Enjoy your happy days while you […]

Q641: Selling condoms, and selling cigarettes to underage kids

Salam sheikh hope you are in the. Best of health. I work in a shop and I wanted to ask 2 questions, if you would kindly answer them jazakallah. 1. Is it allowed for me to sell condoms to someone whom I know is not married. 2. Selling cigarettes to underage people from an islamic […]

Q640: Smoking shisha?

Question: Is shisha smoking haraam? Answer: I think we have answered this question before. It depends on what is added in the huqqa. If haram substance is added, it will be haram. Also if in an unsuitable environment, it could become haram. If in one’s own property and for some necessity it would be makrooh.

Q638: Dua for spots

Question: Assalamualaykum, I was wondering if there is a specific dua for spots and marks? I have sought medical help, but no avail. Is there any cream I could blow any duas on and read? Answer: Read Surah Fatiha seven times, blow on the cream your doctor has given you and thereafter apply it. Insha-Allah […]

Q637: Which rings allowed for men?

Question: Is it permissible for men to wear titanium, platinum or sterling silver rings? Also is there a certain amount of the metal they are allowed to wear? Answer: Men are not allowed to wear titanium, platinum or any other metal. Only rings made of silver are allowed for men. Then also, the dominant metal […]

Q636: job & salah

Question: Salaam For the first time in 2yrs Allah granted me a job, Alhamdulillah, I have missed my prayers because my work does not allow me to make namaaz (Dhuhr) and I travel so by the time I come home I can’t perform Asr. When I come home I don’t make Maghrib or Ishaa because […]

Good job ke liye wazeefa

Question: Wazeefae Surah muzzamil good job and barktat in Rizq ke liye jo aap ne bataaya tha woh kiya he? Answer: Surah Muzzamil wala Amal shah waliyyullah ka bataaya huwa he aur mujarrab he. Total din men 11 times parhna he, 40 days ke liye. Fajar ki sunnat aur fardh ke darmiyan Once, uske ba’d […]

The Status of Woman in Islam

The status of woman in Islam constitutes no problem. The attitude of the Qur’an and the early Muslims bear witness to the fact that woman is, at least, as vital to life as man himself, and that she is not inferior to him nor is she one of the lower species. Had it not been […]

Ask Sheikh Intro

The Etiquettes of Asking Questions There is no substitute for reading and increasing your knowledge thereby; if you have one question answered today, you may have two more questions tomorrow. Increasing your knowledge will equip you to deal with day-to-day queries. I recommend Bahishti Zewar and Ta’leem al-Haq. You may find Ta’leem al-Haq on www.inter-islam.org […]

Welcome to Tafseer Raheemi

Assalaamu Alaykum, Tafseer Raheemi was initially created by some Muslim brothers with the intention of spreading the meaning and message of the holy Quran. Sheikh Abdur Raheem has a good command on the Tafseer of Quran and is well versed with Hadith shareef. He delivers lectures in local masaajid and helps the Muslim community by […]

Welcome to Tafseer Raheemi

Assalaamu Alaykum, Tafseer Raheemi was initially created by some Muslim brothers with the intention of spreading the meaning and message of the holy Quran. Sheikh Abdur Raheem has a good command on the Tafseer of Quran and is well versed with Hadith shareef. He delivers lectures in local masaajid and helps the Muslim community by […]

A rough transcript of the lecture on qaseeda burda

Abdullah says: March 27, 2012 at 7:16 am A rough transcript of the lecture. The Seerah of the Prophet (saw) is such that the soul of the believer becomes alive just by listening to it. By reciting Naat’s and listening to them, the love of the Prophet is increased. ‘We have not sent you except […]

Q635: My Husband is sexually inactive, what should I do?

ASAK, I have been married 12 years, and in all my years my husband has never sexually satisfied me. It has now come to a point where he suffers from premature ejaculation. He will not go to see a doctor or a nurse or seek advice from a hakim. I am now becoming very very […]

Q634: Dua for love between husband and wife

Question: Can you tell me dua for husband wife affection? Answer: اللهم الف بين قلوبنا و اصلح ذات بيننا واهدنا سبل السلام “O Allah! Create ulfat (love) in our hearts and reconcile between us and guide us along the path of peace’

Q633: Working for investment company

Question 1: I recently applied for a job in Barclays Wealth and have been successful on a temporary basis for six months. I was told that working for Barclays Wealth is not working for the bank, as it is a separate side of the group, an investment company – Wealth Management (global wealth manager by […]

Q632: Talaq with words of allusion

Question: If you say to your wife go home for 2 weeks and come back when u can. Does that count as Talaq? and if you say marry somebody else if you can’t put up with me. Does that mean Talaq and if I didn’t know that does it still Count. Please advise me because […]

Q631: keeping the name Rafe'

Question) کیا میں آپنی لڑکی کا نام رافعہ رکھ سکھتا ہوں؟ کیوں کہ مجھے اللہ پاک کا صفاتی نام ‘رافع’ بہت پسند ہے ، کیا ترمذی شریف میں رافع نام رکھنے یا بلانے کی ممانعت آَئی ہے؟ اگر حدیث میں ہے تو مہربانی کرکہ حدیث کا ترجمہ اور تفسیر بتائے Answer) It is mentioned in […]

Q630: Do ulemae deoband believe that Allah lies?

Question: I have recently heard a certain sheikh accusing Deoband ullama of suggesting that Allah can lie. is this correct? Answer: Don’t fall into such arguments! You know Ulema-e-Deoband fully well. So keep your connection with the ulema, learn from them and derive maximum benefit from them. They are the ulema of haq and they […]

Q629: Advice for a revert sister

Asalamu Aleykum wa rahmutullahi wa barakatuhu, Question: I embraced Islam 4 and a half years ago when I was 17, I am now 21. I and my 2 elder sisters came to Islam at the same time Alhumdulillah, I was still in school and as they were elder and more able they left our parental […]

Q628: Is in laws' khidmat fardh?

Question: Assalamualaikum is it farz to look after the husbands parents as I have 4 children under the age of 10 my youngest is 4 months old I live few doors down from them we have had an argument as 1 day I was not able to go and clean there due to my son […]

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