Question:  Suppose in a country like Iran an Israeli female spy builds relationships with the families of Iranian officials and gathers intelligence through them. Likewise, when people from one …

Dear brothers and sisters, we are now looking into the 19th post of the series titled “Literary Elegance of the Noble Qur’an.” In this series we have been explaining that …

Dear brothers and sisters, we are now into the 18th post of the series titled “Literary Elegance of the Noble Qur’an.” In this series we have been explaining that …

Question: Is there authentic hadith stating that the deceased in the grave feel comfort or recognize visitors who sit near their graves? Answer: The claim is: If a person …

Question: The verse 78:38 says: “On the Day when the Spirit (Rūḥ) and the angels stand in rows, none will speak except the one whom the Most Merciful permits …

Question: Are buttons, belts, or similar stitched items allowed while a person is in Ihram? Answer: Buttons are simply fasteners. They are not considered stitched garments themselves. In earlier …

Question: After wearing Ihram, can someone cover themselves with a stitched blanket while sleeping to protect against cold? If the blanket is stitched and wrapped around the body, does …

Question: Is it permissible for Muslims to celebrate the English New Year if it is treated as a social event rather than a religious ritual? Answer: When people celebrate …

Question: If zakat money is used to build a mosque or similar project, will the donor receive the reward of continuous charity (ṣadaqah jāriyah)? Answer: Charity can generally be …

Question: If the Imam performs the Maghrib prayer without reciting aloud, should the prayer be repeated? Answer: In congregational prayer we know the pattern of recitation: In Fajr, the …

Question: Can a dream establish facts about the unseen world? Answer: The story (from the questioner’s video) describes two companions who made an agreement to care for each other’s …

Question: Can someone sleep after the Fajr prayer? Are there specific times when sleeping is forbidden? Answer: There is no hadith that says sleeping after Fajr is prohibited. Among …

Question: Are the hadith claims that sleeping in the morning causes poverty or that sleeping after certain times like Asr causes harm authentic? Answer: Another question concerns sleep and …

Question: “For one of you to be stabbed in the head with an iron needle is better than touching a woman who is not lawful for him.” Is this …

Question: If someone failed to pay zakat on salary for past years and used that money to buy land, should zakat be calculated only on the salary amount or …

Question: In a provident fund system where interest is added to savings, can a person estimate and separate the interest portion when receiving the final amount? Answer: In provident …

Question: In the Qur’an verse 44:23–24, it is mentioned that Prophetﷺ Musa (Moses) already knew what would happen. But in another passage, it appears that Musa waited for Allahﷻ’s …

Question: In Qur’an 74:31 it says, “We have made the number of the guardians of Hell a trial.” What is the explanation of this? Answer: In Surah 74, verse …

Question: In lectures about Shab-e-Barat it is said that no fasting should be observed after the 15th of Sha‘ban. But in an online article it says that if one …

Question: There is a hadith which says that a man asked the Prophetﷺ to tell him a deed that would lead him to Paradise. The Prophetﷺ said to fast, …

Question: In Qur’an Surah 77, verses 29–33, what is being described? What is the meaning of those verses? Answer: These verses are about the people of Hell on the …

Question: Doctors say that certain patients should not eat certain foods; for example, those who have high sugar or high cholesterol. But sometimes we desire those foods and we …

 In the series titled “Literary Elegance of the Noble Qur’an,” today we are looking onto the 17th post. In this series, what we have been doing is this: in …

Let’s look into the 16th part of the series of lectures titled “Literary Elegance in the Holy Qur’an.” In this series we are examining verses of the Qur’an that …

In this series we are examining verses of the Qur’an that are not used in their direct literal meaning, but rather in a figurative or rhetorical sense. We are …

Beloved brothers and sisters, we are now looking onto the 14th post of our series titled “The Literary Elegance of the Noble Qur’an.” In this series, we have been examining …

Question:  He (the questioner) asks in detail about the incident of Battle of Karbala. Why did it happen, and how did the situation reach that tragic point? Answer: To …

Question: Should non-venomous snakes be killed, or should they be left alone? Answer: In the hadith literature, there are narrations that speak about killing snakes. In Sahih al‑Bukhari (Hadith …

Question: He says that among Urdu-speaking Muslims, people often use the phrase “Mahboob Subhani.” Who exactly is meant by this title? Is it referring to Abdul Qadir Jilani? Answer: …

Question: They say that what is currently practiced as the Subuh (Fajr) adhan is actually 15 minutes earlier than the real Fajr time, and that the real Fajr time …

Question: When he prays in the mosque, thoughts of showing off — Riya — sometimes come to his mind. But when he prays alone at home, those feelings do …

Question: If covering the face is not obligatory for women according to many evidences, then why do some people blur women’s faces in videos? Answer: First we must clarify …

Question: If someone is unable to fast on the 9th of Muharram, can he fast only on the 10th, the Day of Ashura? Answer: To understand this, we must …

Question: If semen exits while a person is defecating, is ghusl required? Answer: The answer depends on the cause. If semen comes out without any sexual desire, without arousal, …

Question: If the police torture someone unlawfully, does that person have the right to retaliate physically? And if he resists and dies in the process, can he be considered …

Question:  He (the questioner) says he works under a non-Muslim employer, and because of that, sometimes he is unable to attend the Jumu‘ah prayer. He asks: if he misses …

Question: If books can be replicated, what is the meaning of the Qur’an’s challenge: “Bring something like it.” Isn’t writing a similar book possible? Answer: The challenge has multiple …

Question:  A person who does not attend the Janazah prayer in the mosque but instead goes directly to the burial ground. What is the ruling for such a person? …

Question: A question arises concerning a hadith reported in Abu Dawood and Bukhari (6243) and the Qur’anic verse 24:30. The question is: when a man sees a woman, should …

Question: Clarification regarding something we previously mentioned. Earlier, a question was asked about a hadith which says: “Whoever leaves an argument despite being upon the truth, I guarantee him …

We have been examining, one by one, verses in the Qur’an that are not used in their direct literal sense but are employed in an alternative meaning for a …

 In the series titled “The Literary Elegance of the Noble Qur’an,” we are looking onto the 12th part. One category in literary style is this: when something happens because …

we are looking on the 11th part of the series titled “The Literary Elegance of the Noble Qur’an.” We have been looking at verses in the Qur’an where words …

Let’s look into the tenth post of the series titled “The Literary Elegance of the Noble Qur’an.” When a word is not used in its direct literal meaning but …

Respected servants of “Allah the Most Honorable and Almighty”, in the previous posts we have been continuously looking at matters related to hair and keeping a moustache. This week, …

 In the series titled “The Literary Elegance of the Noble Qur’an,” we are looking onto the eighth part. In the Qur’an, we have been selecting verses that are not …

 In the series on “The Literary Elegance of the Noble Qur’an”, we are looking into the ninth post. Yesterday we saw that when Allahﷻ speaks about death, He uses …

 in this series titled “The Literary Elegance of the Noble Qur’an,” we are now seated on the seventh day. Today, regarding family life and the issues between husband and …

Question: Regarding the history of Mariyah al-Qibtiyyah(Raliallahu Anha), the wife of the Prophetﷺ  ﷺ. Some say she was a slave woman; others say she was not. Which is correct? …

Question: Based on the hadith in Bukhari (Hadith 233), if one could not observe i‘tikaf in Ramadan, can he observe it in Shawwal? Is that specific to the Prophetﷺ …

Question: Last month you said that if one gives his own land to someone for cultivation, he may take profit, but if it is rented land, he should not …

Question: for entering into ihram for ‘Umrah, mostly five boundaries (miqats) are mentioned. Jirranah is a boundary of the Haram, not a miqat. Many people enter into ihram for …

Question: When a hadith mentions a deed and promises a reward for it — such as: “Whoever prays twelve rak‘ahs (Sunnah) in a day and night, a house will …

Question: “In the October 11, 2025 live session, when speaking about two hadith regarding saying ‘Aameen’, you said that when there is a strong (authentic) hadith and weak hadith …

Question: Is there any specific method for cutting nails.? When cutting nails, they say that on the right hand one should start with the index finger, cut up to …

Question: Sorcery (sihr) is a subtle form of shirk. What does it mean to believe in it? Answer: We had already explained that earlier. The question asked now leaves …

Question: In the lecture series “Clothing in the Islamic Perspective – Part 22,” after mentioning the house of Anas (RA), you said that doors should not be made of …

Question: A father has two wives. From the first wife he has a son. The second wife has a daughter from a previous husband. Are the son and that daughter …

Question: Can we act contrary to the supplication (du‘a) we made? For example, while praying that my company should retain me, can I prepare a résumé and seek another …

Question: Wedding banquet is being organized lavishly for huge number of guests, without any forbidden practices like Music/Dance; is it permissible? Answer: What they are asking is this: regarding …