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How Do We Deal With Parents Who Emotionally Abuse Their Children?

Answered by Ustadha Raidah Shah Idil Question: Assalam aleykum, How do we deal with parents who bully us emotionally and spiritually? Who emotionally blackmail us and harm our mental health? Who say they don’t believe the troubles we go through, and that we’re just to be subservient without opinion? Answer: Assalamualaykum wa rahmatullahi wa barakatuh, […]

How Can I Call to Allah in Non-Muslim Majority Lands? (Video)

Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani Question: Assalamu alaykum How can I call in to Allah in non-Muslim majority lands? Answer:  Wa’leykum Salam, Here is a video answer by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani to this question: [Shaykh] Faraz Rabbani Shaykh Faraz Rabbani is a scholar and researcher of Islamic law and Executive Director of SeekersGuidance Global After […]

Am I Allowed to Hit My Father If He Continues to Commit Major Sins?

Answered by Shaykh Jamir Meah Question: Assalamu alaykum It’s been almost 10 years that my father is committing fornication but I cannot found any way to get him on track. Am I allowed to hit my father if he continues to commit this sin? Answer: Wa’alaykum assalam. I pray you’re well insha’Allah. May Allah make […]

Is Ghusl Valid If I Wash My Mouth More Than Three Times?

Answered by Ustadh Tabraze Azam Question: Assalamu Alaykum. Would my Ghusl be valid if I rinse my mouth or nose more than three times intentionally for a specific reason? Is there a strict rule that we must only rinse our mouth or nose three times? Answer: Wa alaikum assalam wa rahmatullah, Your ritual bath (ghusl) […]

Can I Eat Halal Meat Cooked by a Christian? (Shafi’i)

Answered by Shaykh Abdurragmaan Khan Question: Assalam alaykum, I got this question from a christian friend of mine whose family on principle do not consume alcohol nor pork. If they cook halal meat and invite Muslims over, can the Muslims parttake of the food? What is the ruling on food in general in this case? […]

Do I Need to Make up the Prayer That I Did as a Child Without Proper Wudu?

Answered by Ustadh Tabraze Azam Question: Assalam alaykum Do I need to make up the prayer that I did, before reaching puberty, without proper wudu? Answer: Wa alaikum assalam wa rahmatullah, Rulings of the Sacred Law (shari‘a) aren’t applicable to children in the sense that they aren’t completely responsible (mukallaf) for them. But this doesn’t […]

Can I Delay the Sunna Prayers of Zuhr Because of School?

Answered by Ustadh Tabraze Azam Question: Assalam alaykum Can I delay the emphasised sunna prayers of Zuhr to Asr time because of school? Answer: Wa alaikum assalam wa rahmatullah, The emphasised sunna prayers are to be prayed within their respective times, and they are deemed missed if the time exits. For the noon (zuhr) prayer, […]

Have I Removed the Filth in the Correct Way?

Answered by Ustadh Tabraze Azam Question: Assalam alaykum Some urine got onto a sofa. I cleaned it as follows: First I used a tissue to absorb any dampness. It was still damp after doing this. I then put water on the area and rubbed this with a strong tissue. I then used clean tissue to […]

Can I Wear Regular Socks After Wiping Over My Khuffs?

Answered by Ustadh Tabraze Azam Question: Assalam alaykum Can I remove my Khuffs after performing wudu with them and wear regular socks to pray? Answer: Assalamu alaikum wa rahmatullah, No, a person’s ritual ablution (wudu) would not be valid in the case that they remove their footgear (khuffs) after (1) nullifying their ablution and (2) […]