Answered by Ustadh Tabraze Azam Question: Assalam alaykum In Fiqh books, upon discussion of marriage, there is a section regarding compatibility. This includes compatibility in race, lineage, religion and profession. It mentions how it is looked down upon and the marriage can be invalid and/or made annulled by a judge if a man marries a […]
Answered by Shaykh Jamir Meah Question I am struggling to leave masturbation. I want to repent, I know it’s a grave sin but I can’t. Do you have any advice for me? Answer I pray you’re well insha’Allah. Dear brother, do not despair of Allah’s Mercy. Allah Most High loves to forgive, even when the […]
Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani Question: Assalamu alaykum Does seeking reward affect the sincerity of one’s intentions? 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 SeekersHub Global After ten years […]
Answered by Ustadh Tabraze Azam Question: Assalam alaykum I have read that if a woman breast feeds a child under two he will becomes mahram to the man and woman AND the family’s relatives. Hijab rulings wouldn’t apply. From other sources I have been told that the child would become only mahram to the couple […]
Answered by Ustadh Tabraze Azam Question: Assalam alaykum I purchased a dry body brush that is supposedly made from boar bristles. I use it dry on my skin to exfoliate. I never wet the brush. Is it permissible for me to use it? Will it invalidate my prayers if I use it? Do I need […]
Answered by Ustadh Tabraze Azam Question: Assalam alaykum Imam Barkawi, defined repentance as, ‘Going back from desire to sin, with the determination of not returning to it, in exaltation of Allah and out of fear of His punishment.’ What is meant by ‘in exaltation of Allah’? What if one fulfills the conditions of repentance but […]
Answered by Shaykh Riad Saloojee Question: Assalamu alaykum What is Riya (ostentation) actually? Is telling to someone else my good deeds Riya? Answer: Waalaykumsalam wa rahmatullah, I pray you are well, by the grace of Allah. Riya, showing-off or ostentation, is to do an act of worship to be seen or praised, and thereby desire […]
Answered by Ustadh Salman Younas Question: Assalam aleykum 1. I live in Mauritius and I have always done ritual-slaughter in India. However, a local sheikh has recently stated that it is not valid as India is hours ahead of Mauritius. Is it true? 2. Is it possible to distribute the meat to non muslims? Answer: […]
Answered by Shaykh Abdurragmaan Khan Question: Assalam alaykum, I have a problem which is somewhat similar to urinary incontinence. The doctor gave me some medicines, and also told me to masturbate three times to clear up congestion in the tract. I was afraid and asked for an alternative to it. He told me to sit […]
Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani Question: Assalamu alaykum How can I take dispensations from another school of law? 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 SeekersHub Global After ten […]
