Answered by Ustadha Zaynab Ansari Question: I recently got engaged. For a period in my life just before the engagement I let my nafs overcome me. I decided to give my old computer to her and buy a new one and she discovered some old files, disgusting and inexcusable acts done online. I really regretted […]
Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani Question I have heard that reciting “Rabbi ghfir li” thrice during jalsa is recommendable? is that true and can it be done in fard prayers? Answer If by “jalsa” you mean the final sitting, then: It is a confirmed sunna in the final sitting, before the final salams, to make […]
Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani Question: Is it permissible for women to apply kohl/antimony to the eyes, as it is from the Sunnah and is beneficial, even when they go out in public quite often? Answer: Walaikum assalam, If they can do this in a way that would not create undue attention, and not lead […]
Answered by Sidi Salman Younas Question: Is it bidah to hug on Eid? A dear friend refused to hug saying it is a bidah. What is the correct way to celebrate eid then? What is the right way to greet fellow Muslims on Eid? Please explain the correct position. Answer: assalamu `alaykum I pray you […]
Answered by Ustadha Zaynab Ansari Question: I have two questions. I am in the process of learning about Islam. I have read several book about it and spoke to a couple of Muslims. I would like to know what you have to say. 1. It seems to me that there is a prevailing train of […]
Answered by Ustadha Zaynab Ansari Question: This is a awkward topic many people do not talk about but I think it is important to clarify this issue. Fact is that time is changing. Values and thoughts about life are changing, too. Although we Muslims are striving to hold on our Deen as much as we […]
Answered by Ustadha Zaynab Ansari Question: I have recently gotten married (Nikaah) to a man living in another state, and my mother had told him that he is not allowed to see me until we have the walimah which is 6 months after. We accepted her request although we really want to be together. Now […]
Answered by Ustadha Zaynab Ansari Question: My situation is that my mom doesn’t like how I look in a beard. She knows it’s a sunnah to have one and doesn’t mind it but prefers if I don’t have one. Since it is a sunnah, should I grow the beard anyway disregarding my mother’s wishes or […]
Answered by Mufti Muhammad ibn Adam & Shaykh Faraz Rabbani Question: What is the best way to get rid of something like a mouse caught in the house? Should one just kill it or throw it outside (where it would be killed by some other animal anyways)? Secondly, are traps that kill or disable animals […]
Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani Question If an obligatory prayer is considerably delayed to an extent that upon completing the prayer (or in the final rak’aa), the time for the next prayer arrives, is the former prayer accepted as being prayed on time? In other words, when one commences the delayed prayer, he is on […]
