Question: The government apparently gives ₹15,000 as assistance for minority communities. But those managing the local Jamaat (mosque committee) say: “If […]
Question: A hadith reported in Musnad Abu Ya‘la which says that Isa will descend as a just ruler, a fair
Question: He appears to be a non-Muslim, and he respectfully asks: According to Islam, Allahﷻ taught Adam (AS) the names
Question: Is the Hadith about Waraqa ibn Nawfal Authentic? Answer: Let us understand who Waraqa ibn Nawfal was. He lived
Question: Is it permissible to cut hair in a style where: the sides are shaved short the hair
Question: In a video (given by questioner), A scholar speaks very aggressively and says something like this: “People think that
Question: Please give a complete explanation on Riya (showing off) in worships Answer: In Islam, all acts of worship must
Question: If a non-Muslim restaurant claims that it serves halal meat, can we trust them and eat in their restaurant?
Question: In America, the mosques ask people to donate all their remaining money beyond basic living expenses. They say that
Question: Why there is a difference in the time of the Asr prayer between the Shafi‘i and Hanafi schools. According
Question: There is a hadith that says a woman should not come to the mosque for the Isha prayer wearing
Question: She refers to a hadith in which the Prophet ﷺ said that just as an animal gives birth to
Question: She says that the Prophet ﷺ commanded that if a husband has sexual relations with his wife while she
Question: If the mosque where I pray does not conduct the Eid prayer according to the Sunnah, should I still
Question: In the United States many mosques organize their members according to language or nationality in order to collect funds.
Question: He says that in many non-Muslim countries, many people are beginning to claim that Islam is a religion that
Question: When the deceased passed away, the people who were alive at that time were: a younger daughter, and from
Question: Some months ago, the explanation was given that after conquering Khaybar, the Prophetﷺ allowed the Jewish inhabitants to cultivate
Question: “Raising your hands up to the level of your shoulders is the proper manner of supplication.” She says that
Question: In the hadith (Bukhari 39) it is mentioned that “This religion is easy. If anyone makes it difficult upon
Question: Is it permissible to observe continuous fasting? Answer: In Sahih al-Bukhari, in Hadith number 1967, it is reported that
Question: If “Umm Kulthum” means “mother of Kulthum,” what was her actual given name? Answer: To understand this, we must
Question: Previously it was said that piercing the ears or nose should not be done, and one of the Qur’anic
Question: Among Muslims, during the wedding night people often decorate the room with many flowers and ornaments. If wearing garlands
Question: Suppose we are invited to a wedding, and at the entrance of the wedding hall banana trees are placed,
Question: In the hadith about Buwana, a man asked the Prophetﷺ for permission to fulfill a vow there. The Prophetﷺ
Question: If a boy who is around six or seven years old is made the imam and people perform the
Question: If someone wants to attend an event that contradicts Islamic teachings, can I take him there in my car
Question: Is it the husband’s duty to take his wife to Hajj? Answer: To understand this properly, we must first
Question: He (the questioner) explains that most people in their locality perform the Eid prayer in the mosques near their
Question: The Qur’an mentions four essential actions in wudu: washing the face washing the arms wiping the head washing the
Question: When I send blessings upon the Prophetﷺ I usually say “SallAllahﷻu alaihi wa sallam.” If I instead recite the
Question: In hadith we find the instruction to recite certain supplications in the morning and evening, including the supplication called
In this ongoing series titled “Clothing from the Perspective of Islam,” last week we discussed one topic: footwear — what
In this continuing series titled “Residence from the Perspective of Islam,” we have been examining how Muslims should arrange and
As we have been reflecting throughout this series, the Qur’an does not always speak in plain, literal commands. Rather, it
In this journey, we have been seeing how Allahﷻ uses examples to explain deep truths—because an idea, when presented through
Let’s look into the 27th part of this series. Among the many tools of powerful expression, one stands out—the use
Question: Earlier it was explained that there is no clear Qur’anic or hadith evidence requiring women to cover their hands
Question: Prayers performed in Masjid al-Haram in Makkah carry the reward of one hundred thousand prayers. If someone makes a
Question: She asks about the number of salams in the funeral prayer (Janazah prayer). Some hadith mention giving two salams,
Question: He asks about a practice some people mention during prayer. When a person is praying and distracting thoughts come
Question: It was mentioned earlier that during organized collective supplications there is no clear evidence for people sitting together while
Question: Suppose a close relative dies in another country. Because we are living in America, we cannot travel quickly enough
Question: In Sura An-Nisa verses 118 and 119, Satan speaks after being expelled for misguiding Adam(Alahis Salam) . He declares
Question: We all know that piercing the ears and nose should be avoided. Now she asks: what about those who
Question: In many places, people gather and perform du‘a collectively. Some of the examples the questioner mentioned are: After Friday
Question: How should mashūra be conducted? Some people say that when a consultation meeting begins, first Allahﷻ should be praised,
Question: If we love someone, should we tell them that we love them for the sake of Allahﷻ ? And
Question: If someone is praying and there is an urgent need such as maintenance work, someone knocking on the door,
Question: When wearing clothes, is it enough to say “Bismillah,” or should one recite the supplication “Al-hamdu lillāhi alladhī kasānī
Question: A hadith says: “Modesty, speaking little, and shyness are part of faith. Foul speech and excessive talking are signs
Question: Earlier it was mentioned that when reciting Qur’an in prayer the lips must move. But what about dhikr and
Question: She asks about the well-known statement in Islam that whoever encourages a good deed receives a reward equal to
Question: If a Shia imam leads the prayer, can Sunni Muslims follow him? Answer: To understand this, scholars often explain
Question: Suppose a person performs wudu casually, not specifically intending prayer. Later, when the time for prayer arrives, he prays
Question: She asks about a hadith which says that when a Muslim comforts his brother who is in distress, Allahﷻ
Question: If a Muslim happens to ask Allahﷻ for something during that time, Allahﷻ will not leave him empty-handed. Therefore,
Earth has been made for human beings like a cradle One such literary expression concerns the earth on which we
In this ongoing series titled “The Literary Elegance of the Noble Qur’an,” we have now looking into the 25th post.
