Answered by Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat Question I belong to a farmer family. Here if we sell our rice grain just after getting it we will face huge loss, so we delay its sale to avoid that loss. There is no scarcity of rice here in India. Is this hoarding? Answer I pray you are well. […]
Answered by Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat Question A few months back, I read translation of Sura al Baqara and it made me pray daily and I got involved in reading about Islam. I started praying daily and avoided most of haram acts. Everything was going good, alhamdulillah. Then, suddenly before 2 months I started getting really […]
Answered by Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat Question Is saying “If I am not treated by this doctor, I will definitely not recover (from my sickness)” considered as a nullifier of Islam? Answer I pray you are well. No, the above statement does not take one out of Islam. Only the denial of something which in necessarily […]
Answered by Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat Question I wanted to ask: on what is tajwid applicable? Is it only limited to recitation of the Quran? Does one have to apply the rules of tajwid when making salawat upon the Prophet (Allah bless him and give him peace) in salah or when reciting Du’a al-Qunut in Witr? […]
Answered by Shaykh Yusuf Weltch Question My fiance accidentally saw a video of me with another lady. Please advise me how I can change myself from my past now that I am newly engaged? Answer One’s past sins does not mean that one can’t change. However, in order for one to change and cast off […]
Answered by Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat Question I have read that the Quran says to be harsh to the disbelievers (Qur’an, 9:73). So should muslims force non-muslims to accept Islam? Answer I pray you are well. No. No one can be forced into accepting Islam, as per the command of the Qur’an: ”There is no compulsion […]
Answered by Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat Question A hanafi brother is living in a predominantly shafi’i land. He intends to give a portion of his zakat locally to shafi’i brothers. Is there any fiqh matter to take note of, or can he dispense his zakat as he would to hanafi brothers? Answer I pray you are […]
Answered by Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat Question Some years back I said, “I swear by Allah, If I commit such and such sin ever again, I will keep a 100 fasts, who knows maybe even a 1000.” I, unfortunately, committed the sin. Do I keep a 100 or 1000 fasts? Or do I give kaffarah? Answer […]
Answered by Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat Question Do I pay zakat on money which is more more than the nisab but I have only had it for less than a year? Are my zakat calculations correct? Answer I pray you are well. Knowing When You Owe Zakat You pay zakat if you have equal to or […]
Answered by Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat Question I am very unsure about joining my dad’s business or puruse a job elsewhere! Could you please guide me on how to proceed with this? Shall I do Istikhara? Answer I pray you are well. Yes, performing the istikhara prayer is best approach in this situation, and all others […]
