Category: Q and A
Can Women Lead Mixed-gender Prayers?
I happened to read that Prophet Mohammed appointed a lady Umme Waraqa as imam to a locality to lead Jamaat or congregational prayer where both men and [...]
Validity of Three Talaq in one Go
Q: I would like to know if triple talaq given in one sitting makes the marriage (nikah) null and void. Secondly, let me know if the woman who is given [...]
Compensation for not Fasting in Ramadan
Q: At times, I get very severe pain in my neck which needs analgesic tablets to relieve because I suffer from cervical spondylitis. It happened once o [...]
Shariah-Compliant Stocks
Q: I want to invest in equity shares. Kindly send me a list of the stocks (companies names) which conform to Shariah in their trade and transactions. [...]
Marriage with Widowed Moomani
Q: Can a Muslim man marry his maternal uncle's wife (i.e., she is his Mamoo's wife) after her husband's death. Will such marriage be lawful in Islam? [...]
Where to look during Prayer
Q: Please do not reject my question on the grounds that it is "ritualistic." I have been trying to find answers to my quest
for the truth and after h [...]
Desires
The day you understand that desire as such is going to fail, comes the turning point in your life.
An emperor was coming out of his palace for his m [...]
Orphans: Bringing Up and Adoption
Q: The Prophet (Pbuh) has spoken very highly of those who bring up orphans and said that they will be rewarded generously by Allah. Yet we see in soci [...]
Contradictions About Time
Question: The Quran is the book from Allah and has no contradictions. Kindly clarify as to why at
one place the Quran says 'One day equals to 1,000 ye [...]
New Faction
Q: A new faction amongst the Muslims has emerged that advocates our Muslim brothers to leave
home for three days, ten days or forty days for Allah's s [...]