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  • Supplication drives away affliction

    If affliction was destined for a slave of Allaah, could this be driven away by supplication? Please advise me how to keep away the things I fear... More

  • Obligation on husband to spend on his wife

    salaam.. i'm a working mother of two happily married to my loving husband. two third of our monthly family expenditure (including car loan) is on me since my salary is more than my husband. i consider this as sadaqah for my husband. does this mean that my husband can regard this as my responsibilities and not trying to earn extra money for that. sometimes.. More

  • The obligation of being kind and dutiful to relatives

    I live in a joint family. This joint family of ours includes the family of my father's sister also. I try to respect my aunt, i.e my father's sister and her whole family as much as possible, but my uncle, i.e my aunt's husband always calls me for any kind of his work whenever he feels like or needs, even when I don't feel like going. He and his children.. More

  • Ruling on supplication and Allaah's response

    Assalamu Alaikum, Dear Sheikh, In the Quran, Allah says that He gave everything that we asked for (14:34) . It is known from experience that God does not give everything that we ask for. What is the correct meaning of the verse? Regards, Moosa.. More

  • Salaam between men and women / Declaring someone as a non-Muslim has to be avoided

    Salam alaikum wa rahmatAllah wa barakatuhu, A brother just now blamed me for making Takfir on him, when I told him, I don't make takfir, it was him who constantly makes takfir on the Muslim rulers, he said, not saying "Salam" to a Muslim is automatically Takfir. I never say Hi and always say Salam, except when I am on the street and am just sending.. More

  • Repentance and ruling on ill-gotten money

    Salam moe'alaiekoem, I am in dire need of some islamic advice. I have al relative who is a moslim but his earnings were haram. He was dealing in drugs. Now he regrets it and wants to become clean. He stopped dealing and is becoming a true practicing moslim. He has however some money. His question is what to do with this haram money. He has about ? 59.000.. More

  • Meaning of "Al-Wadood" and how a wife should try to attract her husband

    As Salaam Alaikum Wa Rahmatullaah Wa Barakatuhu... I am writing because I would like to know the meaning of the description "Marry the loving and the fertile" What is it that makes a woman be seen as "loving" ? What are the qualities she should have? .. More

  • Her non-Muslim mother takes interest from bank and wants to help her

    Assalam wa alykum My friend is a revert muslim and wants to know that is it permissible to take money from her non muslim mother who really wants to help her? she says that her mother takes interest from bank snd will be upset if she says no to her. Jazaallahukhair... More

  • Deeds that enable us to receive the Prophet’s supplications

    Salaam alaikum Sheikh, I want to know that how many deeds are there which enable us to receive the supplication of our beloved Prophet Muhammad (صلى الله عليه وسلم)? I know only 4 namely, 1.Praying 4 rakah before Asr. 2. Being linient in buying, 3. Selling and 4. Asking for money back. So Sheikh as you have told us different types.. More

  • She took an oath not to read about marriage

    assalamu alaikumj brother, i made an oath that i will not read about marriage and something related to it because it makes me to increase my desires to get marry soon which is not possible now. and almost always i like to read about it. so i made this oath but now i feel that if i donot read, i will not know about it anything ,so now i want to read.. More

  • Reading Quran and supplicating at midday or midnight

    My mother has heard from someone that one should not read Quran and supplicate during and around 12 noon and 12 midnight times of the day. Please clarify on this matter. .. More

  • Importance of taking knowledge from the scholars

    Assalamu 'aleikum, I have a Salafi friend who told me that knowledge can only be accepted from ulama (scholars) who have learnt this knowledge through a chain of ulama that goes back to the companions of the Prophet, sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam. In other words, you need to find out who the Sheikh has studied with, and who that one has studied with,.. More

  • His dealing with a non-Muslim has caused him a big financial loss

    Asalamu-Alaikum brother, Firstly i appreciate your time in answering my question. My question is around dealing with non-Muslims in a non-Muslim country. I live in the West and have had an unfortunate business dealing with a non-Muslim man, and as a result i have had to repay a large amount of money. I feel angry at the non-Muslim man for his actions.. More

  • The Sunnah way of bidding farewell to a traveler

    Assalamalekum, In my family, if any family member is going out for any thing, usually elder member they read some surah and blow on the people who are going out. This is basically for the safe journey. Is it a right practice? .. More

  • Her father gives her study precedence over her getting married

    Salam 3alikum. Dear Scholars, I'm 24 yrs old and I'm a student in college in the USA. I always feel so much pressure in my head cuz of all the school work and family problems. I feel like im such a disappointment to my family even though they highly respect me and love me very much. After I finished high school, I didn’t go to school for 4 yrs... More