Category : Beliefs and Creed

  • Salaat during/after sunrise

    30 Apr 2019 Ref-No#: 1589

    As salamu alaykum respected Mufti Is there one of four schools that permit to pray fajr ou qadha salat during the sunrise (shurooq) / is there a school to pray during this forbidden time, can you give the official reference, majority, allowed of each school if possible, possibly if there is a der...


  • School

    29 Apr 2019 Ref-No#: 1579

    Salaam Alaykum In USA. If one can not afford Islamic school for their children is it permissible for them to attend public school? There is a hadith I’m not sure what the exact words are but it says something like “ do not leave your children in the hands of the disbelievers” do...


  • Darood and dua

    28 Apr 2019 Ref-No#: 1574

    1- in last tashud if i recite dua first and than darood is my prayer is valid ?? 2- reciting darood in last tashud is sunnah aur obligatory ?? ...


  • Photo/video

    20 Apr 2019 Ref-No#: 1564

    Salaam Alaykum wa ramatuaah wa barakatuhu Is taking photos and home videos of ones young children for the purpose of memories permissible? Can they be stored digitally or in album? I question if it’s haram and it makes me scared if it is bc I have pictures and video of them I take on my ...


  • Divorce

    18 Apr 2019 Ref-No#: 1539

    السلام عليكم, My wife was feeling insecure from me as two times I told her please start living with me else i will leave you, due to that reason she was thinking may be once start living with me I will leave her/divorce her and she and her family forced me to send divorce papers...


  • starting Ramadan according to calendar or local moon siting

    17 Apr 2019 Ref-No#: 1538

    Salaam alaykum In USA the vast majority of Muslims go by the calendar on when to start fasting Ramadan and celebrating Eids. A small minority go by local moon siting. The mosque closest to my house goes by local moon siting. Should I follow when the vast majority start fasting Ramadan for t...


  • Relationship

    15 Apr 2019 Ref-No#: 1535

    Assalamualikum sheikh. Please help me sheikh with your advise. Im in lot of depression and stress. I met a girl in my workplace. She was a nonmuslim then. We had a relationship for around 3 years before we broke up. After q. 1.5 year of our relation she reverted to islam without informing ...


  • In-laws

    08 Apr 2019 Ref-No#: 1530

    Salaam alaykom Ya shaykh Please help me what I should do in this awkward situation dealing with my in-laws coming to my home and having mixed gathering. My husbands brother every now and then comes to visit and sometimes brings his wife. She does not wear any hijab at all. They do mixed gat...


  • Changing Name

    03 Apr 2019 Ref-No#: 1507

    Asalaamo alaykum wrb Pls if u could answer this question bc am having such a delima. Ya shaykh I know it’s permissible for convert to keep their birth name if it doesn’t have haram meaning. However is it better/preferable for a convert to change to Islamic name? Also is the name ...


  • Corrected waswaas question

    29 Mar 2019 Ref-No#: 1494

    Asalamu alaykum I posed a similar question before but I made an error before so please could mufti review my question Asalamu alaykum mufti I am hanafi When I was really young- at the age of 9 perhaps, I developed this intense fear of my mother passing away. At that age...