Answered by Ustadha Rukayat Yakub Question: Asalaaamu Alaykum, My husband lost a custody case of his daughter. Unfortunately, with her mother she is exposed to marijuana and alcohol use, cursing, anger issues, she doesn’t attend school regularly and many other issues. The transition for my stepdaughter back to our household is difficult if we only […]
Answered by Ustadh Salman Younas Question: I have an Amazon Kindle and want to load PDFs of the Quran onto it. Is it permissible to touch the Kindle whilst the Quran pages are open when I am in a state of ritual impurity? For example, if I want to read (not recite) the Quran during […]
Answered by Ustadha Zaynab Ansari Question: As salaam alaikum, If one tells a lady to cover, i.e. mother, and she says no i dont think it is required or obligatory does the son get this share of punishment on himself in front of Allah because of his mother rebelling and also how should we convince […]
Answered by Ustadha Zaynab Ansari Question: Assalaam alaykum wa rahmatullaahi wa barakaatuh, I am recently engaged, alhamdulillaah. Unfortunately, for logistical reasons, we will not be able to get married for another year. We are thinking about doing a nikkah sometime in the middle, but it is not feasible at this moment. As she is in […]
Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani Question How does the reward of women in Paradise compare to the reward of men? Answer In the Name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful It is sufficient to realize the words of Allah: “They shall have whatever they wish with their Lord.” [Quran, 39:34] In Paradise, if we wish […]
Answered by Ustadha Zaynab Ansari Question: What will women’s reward be in Paradise? Answer: In the Name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful Praise be to Allah. May the peace and blessings of Allah shower upon our Beloved Messenger, his family, companions, and those who follow them. Dear questioner, The Qur’an gives women spiritual parity […]
Answered by Ustadh Abdullah Anik Misra Question: [Regarding] the first census carried out in Madina: Why did the Prophet Muhammad (may Allah bless him and grant him peace) carry it out and, how often thereafter did he do it and what were the sort of things that he was looking at? I’d appreciate any insight. […]
Answered by Ustadh Tabraze Azam Question: I am memorizing the Quraan however I am having a difficult time remembering what I have learned. Could you please give me advice with regard to increasing my memory? Are there any supplications, hadith or even scientific knowledge that is useful? Answer: Wa alaikum assalam wa rahmatullahi wa barakatuh, […]
Answered by Sidi Tabraze Azam Question: If one has to pay Zakat today for example, though has received more gold throughout the year, does one give Zakat on the total of the gold at hand at the time of when Zakat is due or does one calculate one year from the “new” gold is received? […]
Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani Question: Is it valid to intend make two separate intentions for one two rakat prayer? For example, I would pray 2 rakats, but I would intend both salat al-tawba and tahajjud in that one 2 rakat prayer. Answer: In the Name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful The Messenger of […]
