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Answered by Ustadh Salman Younas Question: I am 20 years old and I started prayer when I was 16. I should’ve started when I was 13. My parents never really taught us to pray and I wasn’t really religious at that time. When I was 16 I started to look into Islam myself and that’s… read more »
Answered by Habib Umar bin Hafidh Question: Assalam alaikum What are the signs of true love for the sake of Allah between brethren in Islam? Answer:Assalam’aleykum, Signs of true love Signs of true love for the sake of Allah between brethren in Islam are: -Cooperation in obeying Allah -Competing with each other to please Allah -Adhering… read more »
Answered by Ustadha Raidah Shah Idil Question: I live in a joint family system. My husband and I are Sunni, but my mother-in-law is Ahmedi. The problem is even though I maintain a respectful relationship with my mother-in-law, I sometimes find it hard to ignore the clash between our beliefs. My husband has strictly told… read more »
Answered by Shaykh Jamir Meah Question: I was in my car when a man asked for help. His bike tire was punctured and I didn’t have the change that he wanted. I said I can guide him to the nearby shop to get his bike repaired. I am so worried about refusing to help him… read more »
Answered by Ustadh Tabraze Azam Question: Assalam alaikum We arrived in the mosque to pray congregational prayer but the Imam already made the salutations. We also saw some latecomers who caught some rak’ats in the prayer. Should we have chosen one of the latecomers to be our Imam? Answer:Wa alaikum assalam wa rahmatullah, According to the… read more »
Answered by Ustadh Salman Younas Question: 1. Are Allah’s attributes one in the sense of that all of them are one? 2.Are all of Allah’s actions one? 3. Is Allah’s attribute of will according to his knowledge? Answer: assalamu alaykum 1. Oneness as it relates to God’s attributes refers to two things: (a) that there… read more »
Answered by Ustadh Tabraze Azam Question: Assalam alaikum I have sudden doubts about Allah and His Essence. I end up responding each time I’m facing these insinuating whispers until I become confused with my own belief. I am saddened by this problem. Am I a disbeliever? Answer:Wa alaikum assalam wa rahmatullah, What you are describing is… read more »
Answered by Ustadh Salman Younas Question: Being Hanafi, can I buy seafood for my Shafi’i wife? Answer: assalamu alaykum This would be permitted as seafood – even that which Hanafis deem prohibitively disliked – is considered permissible according to the majority of scholars and it would be rather tedious and potentially burdensome to state that… read more »
Answered by Shaykh Faid Said Question: Assalam alaikum One of my friend have some problems in life and she prays for death every time and I’m worried that her wish will be fulfilled. What can I do? Answer: Assalam’aleykum, I pray this finds you in the best of states. Here is the answer of Shaykh Faid… read more »
Answered by Ustadh Salman Younas Question: I have been blessed with 3 beautiful little girls, alhamdulilah. I wanted to know if it is permissible to use modern IVF treatments to pick the gender of the next baby if we attempt to have one? So, can we use modern science to have a boy, if we… read more »