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Q546: 3 questions about divorce and kufr

Question: during a dispute with my wife. I said to her”I can’t tolerate you hollering at me all the time.” At the time I thought in my mind”consider yourself divorced.” I didn’t utter these words. Would this constitute divorce? Answer: this would not constitute divorce as you merely thought the phrase”consider yourself divorced”and did not […]

Q545: Objection by an atheist upon Islam

Question: Whether there is a God or not is a search personal to every individual. Nobody can know all things in Universe& how it all came to be. All religions like Islam can offer is a story. Many accept this story as fact, when it is merely blind faith. The scientific view is based on […]

Q544: marriage in different culture

I want to get married soon to someone who has a different culture (i am an Indian Muslimah, he’s a Pakistani Muslim) we both have Deen and believe we will be the good Muslim couple. Our Parents are not accepting because of culture issues. They rather me marry someone from same culture who has a […]

Q543: Use of injections with haram ingredients, for severe disease

As saslam wa alaikum shaykh Whilst fasting I know injections are permissible but what about injections that contain either or genetically modified Chinese hamster ovary cells or human albium? Also are they permissible to use as the other possible permissible ones have been used already and are not affective as needed and the other has […]

Q542: Significant days of worship and Special Forms of Worship

Question Could you please provide me with details or refer me to an appropriate site or book which describes the significant days of worship such as Shab-e-barat and laylatul Qadr and any other days and nights of importance. And also is there any special form of worship for each day such as praying something specific […]

Q541: cure for nazar

asalamualaikam, i needed some advice and guidance, i have recently been struck with something unusual. i was absolutely fine but for the past two weeks i have been feeling very restless, my head constantly feels like someone has pinched it and it feels really tight, i keep getting anxiety and keep getting bad waswase which […]

Q540: Reciting Quran in public

As salamu alaikum Dear Mufti Saab, A brother and I had fikr about giving Dawah to non-Muslims in a wise way and I wanted your Noble Advice. In selected areas in our area (London) where is it legal to hold a stall or where buskers perform their music, we want to have simply 2 chairs […]

Q539: sleeping between asr and maghrib

Assalamu alaykum Is it makrooh to sleep between asar and magrib? jazakallah, may Allah reward you abundantly… ameen Answer: yes it is makrooh when isha is at risk. One Hadith says ” May the eye which sleeps before it, not get any sleep” I am in haj and I don’t have books to find the […]

Q538: sanctity of masjid al aqsa and cursing yazid

Is masjid al aqsa, also known as the haram sharif or the third haram (so the ruling of hunting killing etc., being prohibited also applies in al-aqsa), i am asking this because the Arabs denies the fact that al-aqsa is haram? Can you please give proofs with references? I’ve got another question, are you allowed […]

Q537: How to increase the fear of Allah

Question: How does a person increase in fear of Allah? Answer: mashallah!! Very good question from a 15 year old boy. May Allah increase your level of taqwa and make others like you. To increase Allah’s khawf, we need to remember Him at all times. When we are closer to Him we fear Him more. […]

Q536: talaq in anger

Question: If your husband says talaq to you in a fit of anger and only you hear it no one else and then he apologises straightaway and also denies it i didnt say it like this etc etc what should you do? Answer: Talaq is only given in anger, nobody says “Begum I love you, […]

Q535: Salah on plane, and iqtidaa of an imam who has wiped on socks

Assalamu alaykum I hope you are in the best of health and iman. I have 2 questions, Firstly if a namaz is prayed in a plane (sitting down, facing qibla) does this need to be repeated, and if so, why is this. Secondly, if the imam does masah on a pair of normal socks, is […]

Q534: ghusl before intimate relationship

Question: Should the husband and wife do ghusl everytime before they have intimate relations? Answer: No, that is not correct, ghusl is fardh afterwards and not before, however, if one of them or both are in an unsuitable, unattractive state, they should clean themselves first, as a courtesy for their partner. Our deen is hygiene […]

Q533: intention in qurbani of 7 persons

Question: If a family sends money for sacrificing a cow (7 parts qurbani), do we need to give the name of every person included or will one person’s name in the family suffice as long as the intention in the heart is there for every member? Jazakallah, may Allah reward you abundantly… ameen Answer: one […]

Q532: Accepting gift from a person who plays lottery

Assalamualaikum I want to ask you that if lottery is haraam to play. If a muslim person plays a lottery will all his/her earning become haraam or not, whether they win or not. I am asking because where I work there are some Muslims who plays lottery and sometime they offer me food which I […]

Q531: Nikah after masturbation

Question: My friend says he masturbated while seeing a picture of a non-mahram woman. And asked for forgiveness about that. Then he married that lady’s daughter. Is the marriage valid? Please reply as he urgently needs to know and is going crazy. Answer: ‘Hurmate Musaharat’ only takes effect when some touching is involved, here there […]

Q530: Backbiting and Slander

Question Few questions about backbiting and slander. If a person says something else loudly behind his back with the intention of him hearing so he can be offended, does this count as backbiting? Also if it is not then what is the sin and punishment? Answer 1) Yes it is counted as backbiting. 2) If […]

Q529: Tabligh Jamaat and Ahle Sunnah Wal Jaamat

Question What is the basic difference between Tabligh Jamaat and Ahle Sunnah Wal Jaamat? Answer In Ahlus Sunnah wal jama’ah – ‘Sunnah’ stands for the sunnah /traditions/ways of our Prophet (Salalahu Alaihi WaSallam) Jama’ah stands for the Jama’at or group of the Sahaba (RA). The ‘Ahlus Sunnah wal jama’ah’ are those who hold strictly to […]

Q528: Hamd, Naat, and Mankabat

Question: Is it OK to listen qawalli which is HAM’D NAAT MANKABAT Etc Answer: The listening/playing of musical instruments such as the accordion is haram. So if the hamd, naat manqabat is with musical instruments it is NOT permissible to listen to it. It is stated in shaami on page 349 volume 6 that اسْتِمَاعُ […]

Q527: Living lavishly with Debts

Question Please tell me what is the Islamic ruling as well as some explanation regarding someone who has plenty of debts to be paid yet he lives his life beyond comfortable living and also spends his wealth lavishly? Answer It has come in a Hadeeth of Bukhari shareef قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم […]

Q526: Hadith and Qiyaas

Question I want to know the difference between ‘hadith and qiyas’ Answer Islamic jurisprudence is based on 4 fundamental principles. Quran Hadith Ijma’a (consensus) Qiyaas (Analogy) One should remember that not every ruling can be found in the Quran and hadith. Quran and hadith are the roots of sharia. Everyday a new Mas’alah arises which […]

Q525: Is Vimto Halal?

Question Is Vimto Halal? Answer Why should something be haram when the Muftis have declared something as halal. One should remember that it is a sin to declare something haram which is halal just as how it is a sin to declare a haram thing halal.

Q524: Wisdom and being Clever

Question Is there a hadeeth in bukhari shareef which says women have difienct intellect to men. does this mean that men are more clever than women. What is the context, meaning and wisdom of this hadeeth e pak. please provide a detailed answer jazakallah Answer Wisdom is a gift from Allah Ta’ala. Normally men are […]

Q523: Dua for Good Weather

Question Can you give dua for good/sunny weather and for it not to rain. Answer yes one can make dua for good weather like how we can make dua for anything else which is good from Allah. But one should not make dua for ‘it not to rain’ because one should remember that rain is […]

Q523: Remove Stuttering

Question What is the dua to remove slight stuttering? Answer A stutter is nothing to be ashamed about. Musa (as) had a stutter as well, and when Allah (swt) told him to go to the Firawn (Pharoah) and preach to him, Musa (as) made the following dua. رَبِّ اشْرَحْ لِي صَدْرِي وَيَسِّرْ لِي أَمْرِي وَاحْلُلْ […]

Q522: Breaking ties

Question My parents have broken ties with a relative and told me to do the same as well, because the relative is deceitful and bad. Should I break ties with them too? Answer In such situations, it is best to remain neutral, and not take any sides. You should not show any overt malice to […]

Q521: Become an expert at Quran Hifz

Question What is the dua to become an expert at Quran Hifz. Answer Becoming Hafiz requires lots of effort from the memorizer. Professional Hifz teachers estimate that most people can become Hafiz in less than three years. They say that the best time to memorise is early in the morning. You should wake up early […]

Q520: Dua to become clever

Question What is the dua to become really clever at school/college/uni. Answer There is no magic dua that will suddenly make you clever. Rather, the Duas must be prayed regularly, and you must also try very hard. Duas you can read include Rabbi zidni ilman (رَبِّي زِدْنِي عِلْماً), which means “O My Lord, increase my […]

Q519: How do we get rid of thoughts like Jannat is too good to be true?

Question How do we get rid of thoughts like Jannat is too good to be true? Answer You need an Iman boost. The best way to do this is a) read lots of the Quran. B) read stories of the Sahaba. Here are some links: http://www.islamibayanaat.com/EnglishLiterature.htm. Hayatus Sahaba is an excellent source for stories of […]

Q518: Fake Eyelashes

Question Are fake eyelashes and eyelash extensions allowed? Answer Both fake eyelashes, which are a one-piece eyelash glued to the existing eyelash, and eyelash extensions, where synthetic hair is glued to each eyelash are normally not allowed. This is because any form of transient / temporary beauty treatments done just for the sake of it, […]

Q517: where should I study Arabic language?

Question: I would like to learn and understand Quranic Arabic. Where can I learn in the U.K. I’m planning to go to Cairo to learn in 1 ½ or 2 years inshaAllah, but I want to learn now. Please help me. Salaam Answer: ​بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم May Allah SWT bless you in your good […]

Q516: In shafi'ee mazhab, does Wuzu break by touching a woman?

Question: Assalamu Alaikum, how are you Hazrat, I have a question regarding to Shafi maslak about wazu, if a man makes wazu, her women or mother or any other touch his body with her any body parts, is the wazu invalid? Or if a women is Hanafi and her husband is Shafi and after performing […]

Q515: Help and Dua to combat the effects of masturbation

Question Assalamu Alaikum, Ya Maulana I have a very big problem. Can you please help me urgently and make special du’aa for me. 1. I have done excessive masturbation for around 3 years and due to which I am having some problems like night falls, dribbling of urine after urination that is uncontrollable, excessive hair […]

Q514: dua for reading quran with fluency and tajweed

Question: can you provide some Du’aa for being able to pray proper Qur’aan recitation, du’aa for Qur’aan fluency, du’aa for excellent tajweed, du’aa for beautiful voice for Qur’aan, du’aa for making reciting easy? Answer: The following du’aas can be read for your requests اللهم أعني على ذكرك و شكرك و حسن عبادتك رب اشرح لي […]

Q513: Raising the finger in tashahhud and looking at it

Question: In Tashahhud, what moment do you raise the finger? When you raise the finger, do you have to look at it? Answer: One should raise the finger at the time when the word لا is said and put the finger down at the time of saying إلا اللہ . يرفعها عند النفي و يضعها […]

Q512: dates with cucumber, a sunnat?

Question: Is eating khajoor (dates) with cucumbers a sunnat? بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Assalamu Alaikum Yes it could be called a Sunnah, because Rasulullah Sallallahu alayhi wasallam is reported to have ate dates with cucumber. عن عبد الله بن جعفر رضي الله تعالى عنه قال رأيت رسول الله صلى الله عليه و سلم يأكل الرطب […]

Q511: finding it difficult to read the Quran regularly, cure?

Question: How do you start praying more Qur’aan daily if you find it difficult/get lazy/ get distracted by other things? Answer: The best way to start any good act of worship is to start with something you can do easily, for example “Everyday I will read one quarter of a Juz” set a time for […]

Q510: sweat problems and dua to remove bad odour

Question: Is there any Du’aa to remove BO odor sweat problems? Answer: There isn’t a specific du’aa, however you can ask in your own language, as Allah SWT hears all and understands all languages. Our lifestyle also has an affect on this, so just ponder over the reasons and try to eliminate them, one by […]

Q509: Local masjid or further masjid? Which is more rewarding?

Question: Do you get more reward going to your local Masjid or do you get more reward going to a Masjid which is further? Answer: Going to your local Masjid is more rewarding than going to a Masjid which is further away, your local Masjid is need of your attention more than the Masjid which […]

Q507: Doubts in Wuzu, kufr or not?

Question: While performing Isha with jamat, I had strong doubt as to whether I performed masah. I continued with the salah but cannot recall precisely why I continued. I think the main reason would have been that I did my wudhu and I am now too lazy to go again to perform masah so I […]

Q506: accidentally wearing gloves made from pigskin

Question: I have worn gloves made from pigskin unknowingly and obviously my hands have become a little sweaty in them. Without washing my hands I have touched other things such as my car steering wheel etc. ( my hands were moist when I touched those things as normal hands are) now I feel everything I’ve […]

Q505: car on finance

Question: I am thinking of purchasing a car on finance. The terms of the deal are you pay an initial deposit which is non-refundable and then pay monthly installments for 3 years and they are offering free insurance and road tax. You do not own the car at the end of the contract but you […]

Q504: does injection break the fast?

Question: can you take medication in the form of injections while fasting? Will it break the fast? Answer: Such injections are allowed during the fast, and the fast does not break. This is because the medicine does not directly go into the stomach or the brain, so it’s like a snake bite which does not […]

Q503: What should a ma'zoor do in Ihram

Question: I have piles and dirty liquid leaks out when I do tawaaf , saee, walk or sit. The liquid leaks out and my ihram would get dirty what should I do? Do I need to give a dam (sacrificial animal)? Answer: We suggest you use adult nappies, as this will protect your clothes from […]

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