Answered by Ustadha Shireen Ahmed Question: Assalam alaykum, I recently got married alhamdulillah. My wife is spiritual and religious but she does not care about bad armpit odour and bad breath. How can I ask her to take care of these things without offending her? Answer: Assalamu Alaikum wa rahmatullahi wa barakatuhu, I pray this […]
Answered by Shaykh Jamir Meah Question: Assalamu alaykum I am going through a divorce. What are the etiquettes when going through a divorce? Answer: Wa’alaykum assalam. I pray you’re well. I am sorry to hear that you are going through a divorce. The best of etiquettes when divorcing is to try to be as amicable […]
Answered by Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat Question: Assalamu alaykum I recently led a group in the Isha prayer. As I am travelling I had already combined and shortened the Maghrib and Isha prayers but when asked to lead Isha I had completely forgotten that I had already prayed Isha. What is the ruling in this situation? […]
Answered by Ustadh Tabraze Azam Question: Assalam alaykum When I’m on the toilet I often urinate sideways so some urine goes on the part of my leg near my private parts. I first then wipe with toilet paper once then I pour water on my private parts and the part of leg surrounding that and […]
Answered by Shaykh Jamir Meah Question: Assalamu alaykum I am looking for some advice on how to approach intimacy with a spouse. As a single Muslim female, I have spent 30 years warding off advances and inappropriate comments from the opposite sex, trying to keep my thoughts and actions pure. Now, I will be having […]
Answered by Ustadh Tabraze Azam Question: Assalam alaykum I would like to know the authenticity of this hadith stated by some Hanafis: ” Listening to music is sin (fisq) and enjoying it is kufr”. Is this hadith authentic? Answer: Wa alaikum assalam wa rahmatullah, I didn’t come across the specific wording of the tradition (hadith) […]
Answered by Shaykh Abdurragmaan Khan Question: Assalam alaykum, I have read that Imam ash-Shafi’i (rahimahullah) had three opinions on where to place the hands, and one is beneath the navel. Is it permissible to do so and still be following the Shafi’i madhhab? Answer: Wa alaykum al-Salam I am not aware of Imam al-Shafi’i having […]
Answered by Ustadh Tabraze Azam Question: Assalam alaykum I am an illegitimate child. Is my half sister mahram to me? Answer: Assalamu alaikum wa rahmatullah, Yes, if the lady in question has the same mother as you, she is from your unmarriageable kin (mahram) because she is your half-sister. However, if there is some kind […]
Answered by Ustadh Tabraze Azam Question: Assalam alaykum If I had bought a mobile phone with haram money in the past, do I actually have to sell the phone and then dispose of the money by giving it to charity? Or should I simply give the equal amount of money from my possession to charity? […]
Answered by Shaykh Umer Mian Question: Assalamu alaykum I fee the best way for me to follow Islam is to dissociate myself with the Pakistani culture. Many of the character traits, cultural traits, are not Islamic. Some of my pakistani relatives have left me heartroken. When we do something that is permissile in Islam but […]
