Answered by Sidi Faraz A. Khan Question: I was wondering if it is biddah to say Jumma Mubarak to our fellow muslims. Thank you! Answer: Assalamu alaikum wa rahmatullah, I pray this finds you in the best of health and faith. I was not able to find any textual basis for the phrase Jumu’a Mubarak […]
The following is the text of a talk given by Shaikh Nuh Ha Mim Keller at Nottingham and Trent University on Wednesday 25th January 1995. In the name of Allah, Most Merciful and Compassionate There are few topics that generate as much controversy today in Islam as what is sunna and what is bida or […]
Answered by Sidi Faraz A. Khan Question: Certain critics of Quran point out that since surat al Faitiha is a prayer to Allah, it cannot be a revelation as it implies Allah is addressing Himself. Moreover, the “Say” found in beginning of other verses, is not used here. Is this a valid criticism ? Answer:Assalamu […]
Answered by Sidi Abdullah Anik Misra Question: Assalamu alaikum. For the past couple of years I’ve been noticing that AL I make enough money but its tough to make both ends meet – Its like it vanishes away, it is taking a toll on my wife and I and we stay tense most of the […]
Answered by Sidi Faraz A. Khan Question: I work part time as I am also a student. During the assignments, there is always a period in which I am not doing any work, as I always finish assignments early. I usually just check email, surf online, etc. The company rule is that as long as […]
Answered by Sidi Faraz A. Khan Question: I’ve got two proofs for proving that the world must be made of a finite number of bodies at all time,I just need to know if they work: First-odd/even proof: a-On one hand if you have for example an infinite number of horses then this number must be […]
Answered by Shaykh Faraz A. Khan Question Is there a concept of soulmate in Islam? If someone you love dies before getting married and the one living eventually gets married to another person, will the person you married be the person you will meet in the hereafter? What would be your advise to someone who […]
Answered by Sidi Faraz A. Khan Question: Asalamualaykum, I am considering getting rid of my computer as it can sometimes pose as a fitna; however, I use the computer to do many good things as well such as listening to Islamic lectures. Given my situation, would it be better for me to remove my computer […]
Answered by Sidi Faraz A. Khan Question: I recently had trouble with 1 ayat in the Qur’an. I took it out of context and thoughts of doubt flooded my heart. I almost even skipped one of my salat. During this prayer I had all sorts of disheartening thoughts. I later found out i was misinterpreting […]
Answered by Sidi Abdullah Anik Misra Question:Assalamu ‘alaikum wa rahmatullah, I was wondering Sheikh if the du’a at the end of a session of listening to the entire Qur’an is mustajaab or not? And whether the rules of khatm apply to it as well? (i.e. saying takbeer after Surah ad-Duha and every other sura until […]
