Q. I was invited by a non-muslim home for dinner and I have no clue if their meat is halaal. Should I eat it or is there a prayer to say before eating the meat? A. If you are sure that the meat is not […]
Q. There is a halal poultry shop which a group of muslims bought, but the money that they used to buy the company was a loan. The time has now reached for them to pay that loan. They have the money and they are not […]
Q. Is it permissible to record videos of people and animals on a digital camera, or does the same prohibition as taking photographs apply? A. If the digital camera captures pictures and deemed to be photography, then the same ruling will apply. However, if it […]
Q. As far as I know, the awrah of a man is the area between his navel and his knee. Sometimes I see men wearing their shirts tucked inside of their pants while performing salaat. Seeing that this defines the area or awrah of these […]
Q. My question is of three parts: 1. If a person arrives for Jumma and the first azan is called, which salaat is more important or compulsory to be prayed, the two rakaats of nafil or the four sunnah? 2. Is the forbidden times applicable […]
Q. 1. What is the ruling regarding charity on behalf of the dead if it comes from one other than the spouse or children? 2. If charity is given on behalf of grandparents from grandchildren, will the blessing be conveyed upon them once it is […]
Q. I have noticed for Jumma that a lot of brothers upon reaching late, perform the four rakaats sunnah even though the imam has started his bayaan. Is this proper to be praying when the imam is speaking? A. The bayaan is not a khutbah […]
Q. I want to know why Muslim brothers who call themselves Salaf-us-Saliheen aka Salafi have the tendencies to argue and criticize brothers who are involved with Tablighi Jamaat, which I know brothers who go out in Jamaat don’t like to refer to themselves as Tablighi […]
Q. Recently I have come in contact with many people who call themselves ‘Salafis’. They seem to be upon the truth and away from bid’ah but with my extremely little knowledge I may be wrong. Are those who call themselves salafis a deviant group or […]
Q. Are pundits supposed to be close friends to us to the extent that we entertain them in our homes in their full attire and bring sweets for us, etc? A. No, Pundits are not supposed to be close friends to us. There is no […]