Category: Q and A
Parents’ Misdeeds and Children’s Suffering
Q: People say that the children of people who were guilty of practices forbidden by God's law, such as corruption, theft, rape and murder, seem to suf [...]
Naf’l Prayers after Vit’r
I have the following questions:
1- Can we offer Naf'l (optional) prayers after we have prayed even Vit'r prayers of Namaz-i-Isha? If so, in what [...]
Priorities in Educating and Sinking Qur’anic Education
Q: I have been working in a country for several years and am preparing to leave. One thought which was always in my mind when I offered Friday prayer [...]
Charms used to cast Spell of Magic
Q:1. After a family dispute, a relative of ours threatened to place a charm to prevent the marriage of my younger sister. Several years have passed si [...]
Charity through a Will
Q: It is my intention to give my wife, by a will, a plot of land which I have bought so that she would give it away as a donation to pay the expenses [...]
Death from Hunger
Q: While Allah has promised to feed each and everyone born in this world, why do hundreds and thousands of people die of starvation in Africa and othe [...]
Inheritance: Forgoing One’s Right
Q: A person who is entitled to receive a share of inheritance finds himself forced to forgo it because other heirs who are in possession of the proper [...]
Am I Bound to Stay with my In-laws
Please advise if a women's duty is only to please her husband and listen to whatever he says. I am married for two years. My husband works in UAE and [...]
Father’s Prolonged Absence and Growing Children
Q: I have been working in Saudi Arabia for the past nine years, having left my wife and children at home in India. All my four sons are grown up and [...]
Sense about Sixth Sense
Q. Could you please explain what Islam says about the sixth sense? Some people seem to be able to forecast future events, many years ahead.
A: The [...]