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  • The Islamic methodology in conveying the news and receiving them

    Assalaamu alaykum. Sometimes a Muslim person comes on the news and reports a particular incident. Some people believe it, saying that we have to presume that a Muslim is truthful and innocent. Others do not believe it, saying that we have to verify any piece of news that comes to us. At other times, different Muslim groups differ in how they report.. More

  • The Sunnah concerning entering and leaving the house

    What is the Sunnah as regards entering and leaving one's own house? Should we go out with the right or the leg foot first? Is this supported by any hadith of Prophet, sallallaahu 'alayhi was sallam? We know that there is a supplication at the time of sleeping: Allahumma (Bismika/Bi-ismika) amutu wa ahia (O Allah, in Your name do we die and live). I.. More

  • A believer must live with hope for reward and fear of punishment

    Is a Muslim allowed to not really strive to obtain Paradise but be satisfied with just hoping to enter Paradise by following the basic principles and rules in Islam? That is, if a Muslim is generally a good human being and follows the five pillars but not necessarily each and every commandment as revealed in the Quran/Sunnah, then can they hope to reach.. More

  • The husband is not entitled to command his wife to cut her relations of kinship with her parents

    Assalaamu alaykum. During and after my wedding, there were some problems between my husband, my in-laws, and my parents. Things got pretty ugly. My parents were not giving my husband the respect that he deserved as their son-in-law, and my husband was rude during some of the fighting that went on after the marriage. We had two very big incidents where.. More

  • Adult male with pierced ear is deemed a Faasiq until he repents

    can a man who pierce his ears ca be Imaam after he engaged in serious Tawba and deeply regretted ever doing that and when ahead to further his Islamic studies. What are his chances? .. More

  • The ruling on saying that humans 'create' things, like internet accounts for example

    Assalaamu alaykum wa rahmatullaahi wa barakaatah. Dear Shaykh, nowadays, we see the English word 'create' being usedin many books, magazines, newspapers, and websites. For example, on facebook, it says 'create' a new account, and so on. My question is, I know that in Arabic the word khalaqa should only be used for Allaah, The Exalted, but what about.. More

  • Not forbidden to eat until full unless harm feared

    Were any of the 'Ulamaa' of the opinion that it is haraam to fill more than a third of one's stomach with food and a third of one's stomach with drink? Were they of the view that it is makrooh or that it is mustahabb to not go over filling a third with food and a third with drink? .. More

  • Father may discipline but not abuse his son

    Asallam u Alaikum,With regards to previous question number 2548271 If parent said to child in anger 'you will be questioned by Allah about how you were with your parents, I will not' The parent was not trying to say that they will not be questioned at all about how they behaved with their children but that the son/daughter will have more responsibility.. More

  • Exam authority prohibits referring to sites where exam answers are published

    Assalamualiakum my question is i am doing some IT certification at a training provider. . The training provider is telling us to use braindumps in conjuction with studyng for the exam and the students in my class are using these. braindumps are websites where people who have already done the exam come back and disclose the actual question that came.. More

  • Father is not entitled to control son's career choices

    As-salamu alaykum I seek guidance on a matter. To keep things short I am 21 year old male living with my father (mother and father seperated). I recently graduated from university with a Aerospace Engineering. With my major, there are very few job oppertunities and most are either on outskerts of the country (airports) and the rest are in manufacturing.. More

  • Dreaming about an imaginary husband

    Asalamu alaikum sheikh , I want to ask you . I always feel I love someone I dont know who is he I never talk a guy even I didnt date a guy (i know date is haram) . I feeling always I love someone deeply even sometimes I dream I am with him n have kids n live beautiful and happily married life (i call him my husband in dreams when I recall it in the.. More

  • Gentle advice should be given to fellow Muslims who misbehave

    Assalamualaikum. Me and my husband have been volunteering in a islamic organization. In there there is a girl who is 24 and unmarried also volunteering. This gilrl I noticed toomuch advantage on my husband. She doesn't wear her hijab proparly. walking too many times to the front aeria where man sitting.when she print the materials leaning toward to.. More

  • His mother wants him to cut ties of kinship

    My mom has told me to not uphold the ties of kinship with my paternal aunts and uncles because they backbite, gossip and slander her character. She is scared that they will try to brainwash me, turn me against her, and try to persuade me to reconcile her with my father, who tortured and abused her for more than 20 years. Should I keep the ties of kinship.. More

  • Acquires a Hajj-permit as a servant for pilgrims while he is not

    There are work visas to serve the pilgrims during the days of Hajj. Is it permissible to travel to perform Hajj but without doing this work? .. More

  • Violation of prize-giving-authority's conditions

    There was a competition on the internet. Although I knew the answer, I did not meet the conditions of the competition. So, I agreed with someone who did not know the answer but who met the conditions to write his name as the answerer while I solved the question. I stipulated that I would take the prize if I won and that I would give him an agreed-upon.. More