Answered by Ustadha Shazia Ahmad Question There is this belief in the place I live that everything we talk about is considered to be dua, such that if I mention the things I want, the angels write them down and mention them to Allah, Most High. Is this view valid in any way? Answer Assalamu […]
Answered by Ustadh Sufyan Qufi Question 1. During prayer, I sometimes get up from 2nd rakat, but I don’t necessarily stand; my knees are bent, and I’m hunched over, so I was curious, what counts as standing in prayer? Do your legs have to be fully straight? 2. Also, if someone prays multiple prayers and […]
Answered by Ustadha Shazia Ahmad Question Is There Any Way That Allah Will Accept the Supplication of a Person Who Earns Unlawfully? Answer Assalamu alaykum, Thank you for your question. May Allah reward you for your God-fearingness, and may He facilitate that you change your condition. Unlawful income Please see this link about supplication not […]
Answered by Ustadha Shazia Ahmad Question I have been married for a number of years and have noticed that my wife enjoys getting attention from strange men, sometimes in my presence as well. I noticed this recently. What worries me is that she appears to enjoy it. I’m not sure how to approach it or […]
Answered by Ustadh Sufyan Qufi Question Assalamualaykum, What is a wet dream specifically? Does a wet dream need to include orgasm or only acts before intercourse? If one doesn’t orgasm in the dream, it’s not a wet dream? Answer In the name of Allah, Most Compassionate, Most Merciful, Assalam’aleykum, I pray this finds you in […]
Answered by Ustadha Shazia Ahmad Question Does the use of salah videos from YouTube to perform salah count? My husband converted to Islam over four years ago but still has not made it a priority to learn how to pray on his own or to memorize the short surahs. He uses videos from YouTube to […]
Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani Question: Could you explain the part in Al-Fiqh Al-Akbar where the Imam writes about when doubt arises, and it is not permissible to delay in inquiry? I was thinking about if disbelief was committed and a person didn’t read The Shahaadah straight away but made Dua first Answer: In the […]
Answered by Ustadha Shazia Ahmad Question: If we ask for forgiveness for a sin, it is wiped, but if someone asks if I did this particular sin and I say no because I repented, does this count as lying, or should I acknowledge that I did it? What if they knew that I sinned? Could […]
Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani Question: It seems to me, based on various khutba, halaqat, etc., that the presence of angels is a desired thing. For example, the angels descending on laylatul qadr are often spoken of during Ramadan, or the mention of avoiding things that discourage their presence such as pictures in the house […]
Answered by Ustadha Shazia Ahmad Question: I have a co-worker who is formerly Catholic and grew interested in me. He knows I can’t marry a non-Muslim, so he converted after he researched Islam. He tells me that I am the reason that he converted and that he also agrees with the values of Islam. Sometimes […]
