"What is the actual mean- ing of Qadr/Taqdeer?
Belief in Taqdeer/Qadr is an integral constituent of Imaan, Its Denial is kufr. Qadr is beyond human comprehension. Many who had dived into this bottomless ocean were drowned in a…
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Before opening a business, a man made Istikhaarah.
The man has lost his Imaan with the flagrant statements of kufr. He is no longer a Muslim. If he repents and renews his Imaan, he will return to the fold of Islam. Currently, his…
A concerned parent sent me a picture which he saw on facebook.
The theme/event is kufr. Those who place Islam on par with other religions lose their Imaan. They become murtad. The Qur'aan Majeed and Allah's glorious Names have been subjected…
I made Istikhaarah for several days regarding a marriage proposal, but I did not get any clear sign in a dream.
Generally there is no clarity in our dreams due to the deluge of evil in our hearts and brains. There is evil all around us – television, video, haraam facebook, not exercising…
What is the status of a Muslim woman who married a convert then participated in the pagan rituals and ceremonies of her husband's people?
She has become a murtaddah. Her Imaan is effaced.
The wife when explaining a mas'alah to her husband said that "this is the law of Islam".
The statement "........Islam" is kufr. In addition to having lost his Imaan, the nikah too is invalid. He has to repent, renew his Shahaadah and his Nikah.
A Mufti says that the quickest way of reaching Allah Ta'ala is via the Sunnah.
Perhaps the Mufti Sahib meant the same thing but worded the matter incorrectly. The ONLY way of reaching Allah Ta'ala is via the Sunnah. The quickest way is beyond our ability. The…
The imaam at our prison in the U.S. says that it is not Fardh to follow the Sunnah.
It is compulsory to follow the Sunnah. In fact the Sunnah is Islam itself. It is Allah Ta'ala Who has made following the Sunnah Fardh. In numerous verses in the Qur'aan, Allah…
Will there be dogs in Jannat?
We are aware of only the Dog of Ashaab-e-Kahaf which will be in Jannat.
What is the difference between a born non-Muslim and a murtad?
There is a vast difference between a born kaafir and a murtad. One has to display good moral conduct to even a kaafir. But one has to sever ties from a murtad. It is not…
Please comment on the raaqis. Are their amals of exorcizing jinn, etc.
Give the commercial raaqis the boot. People have become paranoid with the suspicion of sihr. Every headache and every monetary loss in business are baselessly attributed to sihr.…
Is it permissible for a Muslim to practise stoicism, and apply the philosophy of the stoics objectively within a shar'ee domain?
It is not permissible to practice stoicism which is a philosophy of the ancient mushrik Greeks. One should not read such books merely for passing time or for mere interest. Only if…
A Muslim sung a tribute of praise for a non-Muslim woman who dies, and who was a humanitarian worker.
The tribute which was sung in praise of the kaafirah, Christian woman is kufr. The person who holds the views mentioned in your letter is a MURTAD. If he desires to be a Muslim, he…
What is the status of the ijtimaai dua upon making khatam of the Qur'aan Shareef?
The ijtimaa'i (congregational) dua when making khatam of the Qur'aan Majeed is bid'ah.
If a person dies on a Friday or during Ramadhaan, does it mean that he was a pious man?
Death of a Muslim in Ramadhaan or an a Friday does not signify piety. However, it does signify forgiveness – that Allah Ta'ala has forgiven him.
What is the Shariah status of a Muslim who claims that a Christian woman who lived all her life as a Christian and was buried as a Christian, is in he
The claim that people will be going to Jannat solely on the basis of Allah's mercy, while partially correct, is confined to Muslims – to those who die with Imaan. The mercy of…
Is it true that the complexions of people in Jannat will be only white?
Whether the complexions of people in Jannat will be only white or also of other colours is known to only Allah Ta'ala. Whatever Allah Ta'ala wills, creates and selects is best. We…
Some people say that shaitaan was an angel.
Shaitaan is a jinn, not an angel. The Qur'aan explicitly states that he is a jinn.
Is the earth flat or round? Both sides have logical evidence for their respective views.
Whether the earth is round or flat is known to Allah Ta'ala. We do not know. Islam is silent on this issue. And, whether it is flat or round, is of no importance. This issue has no…
A non-Musim male embraced Islam to get married with a Muslim woman.
The intention for embracing Islam must be for Allah Alone. The person should rectify his intention. If he does not genuinely believe in the truth of Islam, then his verbal…