Answered by Ustadh Salman Younas Question: Assalam aleykum I have many doubts regarding my prayerswhen I pray behind an Imam wearing transparent clothes. When are clothes deemed transparent? If the Imam wears such clothes, should a pray behind him? Should I repeat the prayer? Answer: assalamu alaykum Covering one’s nakedness (awra) is a condition for […]
Answered by Ustadh Salman Younas Question I love to play Ludo with my friends. The game involves dice. There’s no gambling and we are mindful to fulfill our obligations like prayer and everything i.e. play it in our free time. Is it impermissible? Answer As Shaykh Faraz Rabbani has explained, some scholars have stated that […]
Answered by Ustadh Salman Younas Question: Is an eyelash perm/lift and colour tinting, that usually lasts between 4 to 6 weeks permissible? Answer: Asalamu Alaykum Yes, in itself there is no problem with an eyelash lift. However, one must continue to uphold the general guidelines of modesty that our religion has laid down, which includes […]
Answered by Ustadh Salman Younas Question: Assalam aleykum Is it permitted to wear Jordan brand shoes? They have a silhouette of Michael Jordan. Answer: assalamu alaykum There is no problem with wearing Jordan brand shoes. You should know that a silhouette does not fall within prohibited picture making as it is a mere outline of […]
Answered by Ustadh Salman Younas Question: Assalam aleykum We normally arrange for our Eid ul Adha sacrifice to be carried out in another country like South Africa and sometimes Eid falls on a day in that country a day before Australia. Will our sacrifice be still valid if the actual sacrifice occurs in that country […]
Answered by Ustadh Salman Younas Question: Assalam aleykum Although officially we are paid based upon 40 hours work weeks, our work culture does not involve counting hours. However, I do roughly try to keep track of my hours, but sometimes I find this to be very difficult. I was wondering if all this is necessary […]
Answered by Ustadh Tabraze Azam Question Is it recommended for the person performing the ritual slaughter (udhiya/qurbani) to abstain from cutting their hair and nails? I have seen hadiths going against it. Answer It is recommended for the person performing the ritual slaughter (udhiya/qurbani) to abstain from cutting their hair, nails and the like until […]
Answered by Ustadh Salman Younas Question: Assalam aleykum Is the income earned through media activities permissible? Answer: assalamu alaykum Working in a media related field is permissible as long as the actual work that one is performing is not interdicted. For example, being a broadcast journalist is in general a permissible line of work. Similar […]
Answered by Ustadh Salman Younas Question: Assalam aleykum While doing ghusl I noticed hair wax on my hair and I washed it out. Before I washed it out I touched the handle of the shower and the shampoo bottle with the hand on which the hair wax was on and some may have got on […]
Answered by Shaykh Jamir Meah Question: Assalamu alaykum My father got upset and verbally said that he disowns me. After that incident, he never mentioned anything about it and he is maintaining usual relationship with me, as if nothing had happened. Does mentioning such thing put me out of his family for good? Answer: Wa’alaykum […]
