Entries by sufyan

Should I Take Bad Omens from Things Happening to Me?

Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani Question: Assalamu alaykum I am getting marry soon. But these days I see strange things. Is it a bad omen? Answer:  Walaikum assalam, I hope you’re doing well, insha’Allah. The Beloved Messenger of Allah (peace & blessings be upon him & his folk) forbade taking bad omens from things. The […]

How Can a Woman Stipulate in Her Marriage Contract Her Right to Initiate Divorce?

Answered by Shaykh Umer Mian Question: Assalamu alaykum How can a woman stipulate in her marriage contract her right to initiate divorce? Answer: Wa alaikum as-salam wa rahmatullahi wa barakatuhu Please read the article below. It should provide sufficient answer, in sha Allah. Wassalam, Umer The Difference between Khul` and Divorce Answered by Shaykh Muhammad […]

Is It Permissible to Keep My Shop Open During the Friday Prayer?

Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani Question: Assalamu alaykum My family and I just opened a new shop in Australia and we have a non-muslim employee who can stay in the shop during Friday Prayers while we all attend it. Is it permissible to keep the shop open and business happening while we are in the […]

How to Deal with Irregular Cycles as a Result of Birth Control Use?

Answered by Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat Question: Assalamu alaykum My question concerns menstruation and irregular cycles as a result of birth control use. It usually takes about three months for a woman’s cycle to adjust to birth control, which often results in spotting earlier than a woman’s proper time for her cycle. What is the Islamic […]

Can I Return Home After Making Hijra?

Answered by Shaykh Jamir Meah Question: Assalamu alaykum When someone decides to settle with their husband in another country to be able to live their religion better and that this person has difficulties of adaptation due to missing his relatives (parents especially), can this person decide to return? Answer: Wa’alaykum assalam. I pray you’re well […]

Is It Permissible to Use Standing Urinal?

Answered by Shaykh Abdurragmaan Khan Question: Assalam alaykum, Standing urinals are common place where I am from. I understand that it is disliked for men to pass urine while standing, and that there is a narration regarding punishment in the grave for not cleaning oneself properly after passing urine. Would it be fine to use […]

Is It Permissible to Use Sexual Language Between Spouses?

Answered by Shaykh Abdurragmaan Khan Question: Assalam alaykum, 1) Is it permissible to use sexual language between spouses in order to increase desire? What if such words are otherwise deemed offensive or vulgar if used in any other context? 2) Is a husband permitted to use a remote control clitoral stimulator on his wife? Answer: […]

Does Not Doing Homework Entail Breaking Trusts?

Answered by Shaykh Jamir Meah Question: Assalamu alaykum I am a 13 year old girl doing memorizing Qur’an. If my teacher tells me to do something,and I told her I would do it but then I don’t do it, would this make me an hypocrite? Answer: Wa’alaykum assalam. Thank you for writing in. Masha’Allah for […]