Category : Beliefs and Disbeliefs

  • Istighasa Issue

    21 Oct 2021 Ref-No#: 3775

    Question: Assalaamu Alaykum. Please, what is ISTIGHASA? An example from Fadaail Aamaal stories: when a person speaks in the Masjid Nabawi saying Yaa Rasuulullaah (Sallallaahu Alayhi Wasallam) I am your guest and thereafter gets help via a dream. Wassalaam ...


  • Crying at Someones Feet

    19 Oct 2021 Ref-No#: 2457

    I want to know.. is it permissible to lie on floor near one’s mother’s feet and cry in order to ask for her forgiveness if we think that we may have hurt her knowingly or unknowingly by our actions? If it is not acceptable, then what should a person do if he did this act in past? ...


  • How can I keep faith in Allah strong and trust His plans?

    19 Oct 2021 Ref-No#: 3463

    Salaam, I have been dealing with many mental strifes, which is why I have decided to seek advice through the lens of Islam. Since my childhood, it was my dream to make an outstanding result and get into an Ivy League university; but unfortunately, that did not happen. My grades neve...


  • Buying gold for daughters before marriage has zakat?

    18 Oct 2021 Ref-No#: 2436

    Asalamaoalakum. I have some money and i want to buy gold biscuit for my 3 daughters .my eldest is 11 years.just for their future so the money is there in the form of gold when they need it.or in case of emergency.do we need to pay zakat for that gold?like the way we pay for the gold jewellery we ...


  • Psychology – Follow Up on Answer Ref: #3534

    07 Oct 2021 Ref-No#: 3683

    Assalamu Alaikum ua rahmatullahi ua barakatuh, mufti saheeb! Clarification on question #3534 (19 Sep 2021) This practice is also used: 1) When choosing a wife/husband, claiming that this couple is incompatible for creating a family, because their temperaments do not suit each ...


  • Is my name permissible?

    07 Oct 2021 Ref-No#: 3648

    Is the name Evie permissible ? I’m not able to change it at the moment but if it’s not, then I’d like to shorten it somehow or do something to make it permissible. I also would like to know if the name adia is permissible. ...


  • islam and kufr

    21 Sep 2021 Ref-No#: 3565

    Assalamualaikum In a situation when muslim though calls himself a muslim, believes in all articles of faith, pillars of islam and all the rulings of shariah, yet chooses to do research on all religions to identify which is the true religion of God but is hardly praying because he desires to...


  • Psychology

    19 Sep 2021 Ref-No#: 3534

    Assalamu Alaikum ua rahmatullahi ua barakatuh, mufti saheeb! In psychology, there are zodiac signs and in no case does this mean divination, prediction, etc. as zodiac signs in Astrology. And here psychologists give general similar temperaments for one sign. For example, psychologists say ...


  • Desire and Shirk

    29 Aug 2021 Ref-No#: 3421

    Salam I have two questions of very serious nature. Do read the brief note so that you can understand nature of these two questions. Well known scholar Salih Al Fawzan once said that watching with love and greatly desiring porn can be classified as shirk of desire, or something like ...


  • Philips lumea IPL(Hair removal long term)

    17 Aug 2021 Ref-No#: 3196

    Just want ask is it permissible to use electric devices to remove unwanted body hair via intense pulse light(IPL) like Philips lumea advanced ...