I was about to be engaged to a rich man; however, the engagement was suddenly broken off for reasons that I did not know. Perhaps the reason behind it was that some of my relatives conveyed to the woman who mediated in the engagement an incorrect image about my attitude towards him. Is it permissible for me to search for the reasons behind my engagement.. More
My wife was sick and her family told her about a Shaykh who could treat her. As she was unable to go to him, he asked them to bring him some of her clothes. Fearing that he might be a sorcerer, I refused, but they took some of her clothes to him without my knowledge. He told them that he would not be able to treat her because I do not believe in him.. More
What is the ruling in Islam on seeking blessings in the physical traces of the righteous, knowing that it was narrated that the Companions used to seek blessings in those of the Prophet, sallallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam?.. More
When I am praying, I usually become absent-minded. Does the Prostration of Forgetfulness (Sujood As-Sahw) make up for all kinds of mistakes committed during the prayer? How and when can we make it?
Also, is it true that cats can hear the voices of those who are being tormented in their graves and that this is why they are always frowning?.. More
I read a narration mentionned in some books of tarikh. Some khawarij said to ali you are a kafir and he is said to have replied yeah i am kafir.The way he is said to have replied it was clear that he was saying it in a sarcastic way and not as form of joking or accepting the speech but as a way of rejecting it. I wanted to know what is the hukm of.. More
Is there a prayer called the "inquiry prayer" that a Muslim can perform for investigating an unseen matter, noting that I do not mean Istikhaarah (guidance-seeking prayer)?
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I know that a Jinn who possesses a person may make a woman, for example, undress herself in front of others or make a man say abusive words. Will such persons be held responsible for such deeds done against their will?.. More
There is a patient woman whose life with her husband is nothing but a series of endless problems. Once he told her that he entered a room in their house and found it black. What is the explanation for the problems she suffers from? What should she do?.. More
What is the destiny of disbelievers' children who die at the ages of 14, 15 or 16? Will they be considered disbelievers or are they too young to be accountable for leaving Islam?.. More
How can we deal with a Jinn who cast a magic spell on the bewitched person and embraced Islam after reciting Sharee‘ah approved Ruqyah; however, when we asked him to leave the body, he told us that he did not know how? He repeatedly swore by Allaah The Almighty that he did not know and cannot do so. .. More
I am a Muslim student studying in Armenia where there are no Mosques. This means that I do not perform the obligatory prayers in congregation. I would like to know the Sharee‘ah ruling on staying in this country for the sake of studying, knowing that I could move to one of the Islamic countries of the former Soviet Union but I would then have to.. More