Question: A long time ago I heard and read somewhere that food takes precedence over prayer. Meaning, if Asr came in at 5pm for example and dinner was being served at 5pm or a couple of minutes prior, would we delay prayer until our dinner […]
Question: assalamoalaikum wa rehmatullahi wa barakaatuhu.. hadhrat I read in a book. I think the reference is Tirmizi Shareef that one who recites Subhanallah 100 times in the morning and evening he gets reward of 100 hajj, and other rewards of Alhamdulillah Allahu Akbar and […]
Question: assalamoalaikum wa rehmatullahi wa barakaatuhu. hadhrat 1) My first question is that whether it is permissible for a female to go around the city or for work when she is in full pardah with a driver who is a non mahrem male? With in […]
Question: I would like to know how to perform Tahajjud salaah. Answer: Assalaamu Alaikum, The Tahajjud Salaah comprises of (minimum) two rakaats, and is performed like any other two rakaat Salaah. This means that in the first rakaat, a person will recite Sura Al Faatiha […]
Question: I want to know if networking marketing systems like Herbalife or Amway are permissible in Islam. Answer: Assalaamu Alaikum, One concern that I have regarding these marketing systems is that a person sometimes continue to receive a commission without doing any work to own […]
Question: Assalaamu Alaikum, I would like to know if someone is in serious need of a vehicle and the only means of acquiring this vehicle is through a loan from the bank if this could ever be compulsory. Well not compulsory but if they can […]
Question: As Salaamu Alaikum, Are muslims allowed to wear red? Also can women wear any type of jewellery for e.g. Titanium, Platinum? And are men only allowed to wear Silver? Answer: Wa Alaikum as Salaam, Muslim females are allowed to wear red. The women […]
Question: Assalaamu alaikum, Respected Ulama, Situation: A Masjid sent out letters to the community (members of Jamaat) for a monthly pledge or donation of any amount affordable for the support of the Masjid. What is stated in the letter is “The monthly cost to maintain […]
Question: Assalamu Aalikum, I would like to find out the following: At my Islamic class we were told for Fard salah you must pray standing with the exception of a valid excuse. My husband read the hadith in which Prophet Mohammed s.w.a.t prayed while in […]
Question: Asalamualaikum I wanted to ask whether a woman can recite the last 3 verses of Sura Hashr as a part of morning evening duas while she is in her menses(period)? Answer: Wa Alaikum as Salaam, No, she is not allowed to do so. And […]