Answered by Ustadha Shaista Maqbool Question: Assalamu alaikum. Is it obligatory to force your 4 year old daughter to keep quiet during the whole prayer? Is it allowed to pray behind my stepson if he intends to repeat the prayer because he says he cannot concentrate if she is talking and he thinks she should […]
Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani Question: If a woman doesn’t wear her hijab outside can her prayer be accepted in view of the hadith Allah does not accept the prayer of a woman who has reached puberty unless she wears a veil. Answer: Walaikum assalam wa rahmatullahi wa barakatuh, I pray this finds you in […]
Answered by Ustadh Tabraze Azam Question: I want to make up missed prayers. The problem is that I cannot seem to come up with a reasonable estimate. Some years I was good, some I was not. I do not feel I can approximate accurately. Is there any sort of ruling regarding a general number of […]
Answered by Ustadh Tabraze Azam Question: I am 20 years old and I just remembered that I had broken many fasts. Once in 2005 I gave into temptations as I was a beginner at fasting back then. Once in 2006 when traveling form Saudi Arabia to Pakistan. After the trip I decided to break my […]
Answered by Ustadh Tabraze Azam Question: When the Imam was in Ruku’ or Sajdah in the congregation, I would say the takbeer without folding my hands, also I am not sure if I stood for a moment and thereafter went into Ruku’ or Sajdah, or went straight into the Ruku’ or Sajdah. I have recently […]
Answered by Ustadha Zaynab Ansari Question: My husband and I got married with our parents’ approval. At our wedding there was a bitter exchange of words between our parents on trivial matters like wedding venue, clothes, food, etc. Three years later our parents still refuse to meet. It started with the bitterness on the wedding, […]
Answered by Ustadha Zaynab Ansari Question I’m having some issues with my husband. He leaves me alone at night with our infant child while he spends time with his friends. Often he sleeps on the couch instead of in the bed with me. I told him this hurts me but he doesn’t care. I feel […]
Answered by Ustadh Tabraze Azam Question: I was wondering if you could provide me with some powerful supplications to recite during the Ruku/Sajdah portions of Tahajjud salat. Also, I was wondering if there was some kind of dua for those seeking to become Hafiz-AlQuran to make during Sajdah as that is the time when dua […]
Answered by Ustadh Tabraze Azam Question: I wanted to know if there is a du`a or something that you need to read/say when moving to a new house? We will be moving next month and I want to make sure the house is blessed before we move in. Answer: Assalamu alaikum wa rahmatullahi wa barakatuh […]
Answered by Ustadh Tabraze Azam Question: Can you suggest a prayer for hopelessness? Though I constantly pray, sometimes I feel I’m being more punished than tested. For the various instances I have witnessed in my life, where there is good there is suffering where there is evil there is ease. Is there no ease ever […]
