Answered by Shaykh Faraz A. Khan Question: If water is available but there is no suitable place to make wudu is it permissible to do tayemmun? i.e If i work in a store where the bathroom of the store is broken and I cannot step out of the store that i work at because i […]
Answered by Shaykh Faraz A. Khan Question: In Surah Kahf, at the end of their journey together, Khidr explains to Musa, peace be upon them both, the reasoning for why he did the things he did. For scuttling the boat, Khidr says “I wished…” (18:79). For killing the child, he says that “we [Allah and […]
Answered by Ustadha Shaista Maqbool Question: AsSalaamu alaikum wa Rahmatullahi wa Barakatuh! Please advise a way to be steadfast in prayers. I always begin with intentions of continuing making all of my prayers but then laziness sets in and I will go many days without. I understand the need and the obligation yet, I always […]
Answered by Ustadh Salman Younas Question: I was abandoned by my father at birth and I don’t know my paternal family. Moreover my maternal grandfather is dead and I don’t have a brother. I was raised by my mother but above all by my maternal uncle. He has been like my father. I searched for my […]
Answered by Ustadh Tabraze Azam Question: Asalaamu alaikum I have a problem regarding marriage. I am in my early twenties and my family wants me to get married soon. There are a number of families asking for my hand in marriage through my parents, but I personally do not know any of them. I’m being pressured […]
Answered by Ustadh Tabraze Azam Question: My question concerns the Loud prayers (Fajr, first two rakahs of Maghrib and first two rakahs of Isha). I have learned that, even when praying alone, it is sunnah (especially for the men) to recite out loud in these salah. My question is, what exactly is recited out loud […]
Answered by Ustadh Salman Younas Question: I wanted to know what are the proper ways of saying the Shahadah. I was born Muslim, but there may have been something that caused me in the distant past to lose faith in the deen and I said the shahadah again a long time ago. The way I […]
Answered by Ustadh Tabraze Azam Question: Assalamu Alaikum Wa Rahmatullahi Wa Barakatuh, Insha’Allah you are in the best of health and Iman. 1. In the Hanafi school, can you delay the prostration of recital once reciting it? 2. If you did delay, then forgot and remembered the next day or even later, do we still […]
Answered by Shaykh Omar Quereshi Question: According to the Shafi’i madhab what is the position of women praying amongst themselves in jamah ? If it is praisworthy to do so in what manner should it be done? Eg. Where does the sister who is leading stand, does she recite aloud etc.? Answer: Assalamu ‘alaikum. According […]
Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani Question: If God’s original purpose was for man to live on earth, how could he let satan change and defeat his plan? Answer: This video response explains the Islamic understanding of the Eternity of God, His being beyond time and space, the wisdom of creating humans, and how Satan himself […]
