Can a man have sexual relationship with his wife without paying mahr? What is mahr-i mu’ajjal and ghayr mu’ajjal? I have recently entered into nikāḥ with a girl but she has not moved with me: rukhsat...
I usually attend the Friday Congregation in the mosque in my locality. Last Friday I went to offer Friday Prayer in another mosque in my town. The imām, during the sermon, said that a person who doesn...
I want to clarify my doubts about the qasr Prayer during travel. My questions in this regard follow: 1) If a person travels from Lahore to Gujranwala (Around 63 km), will he start to pray qasr prayer...
I want to ask you few questions about the Ṣalāh: 1. Living in Saudi Arabia, I saw that most of the Saudis do not have wuḍū and just start offering the ṣalāh. A few days ago I noticed that our imām...
1) Can you tell me about Javed Ahmed Ghamidi’s views about the authority and status of Hadīth of the Messenger (sws) in religion? 2) How can a person after 1430 years reject a Hadīth which was earlier...
My name is Ali Ahmed. I am 15 years old. I was born and live in the U.S.A. Since then my family and I have always eaten dhabīḥa meat only. Also, ẉhenever we are going outside or if I am in school, I...
I really need some guidance on the matter of my marriage. I met this guy through a friend and became good friends with him. Over the course of time, I started having feelings for him. He is not a born...
I have a question that relates to the problem of predestination and free will. Many people say that matches have already been predetermined by God. Parents have no right to force their children to mar...
I came across this Hadith in Bukhari. The Prophet (sws) explains to Abu Dharr: Do you know where the sun sets...? Indeed it travels till it prostates itself underneath the throne. (No: 4428) This Hadi...
How can one determine the Qiblah direction while praying in a moving ship?
What is the Islamic stance on cremation?
In a family, if the wife is regular in prayer but the husband is not and in spite of great efforts on her part the husband does not respond, what measures can the wife take against her husband? Should...
Why are daytime prayers offered silently and the night time prayers offered audibly?
In the incident in which the Holy Prophet (sws) ordered the amputation of the rich woman’s hand, was she a habitual thief or just a first time offender. Was she given warnings before or was she spread...
What is the consequence of ignoring my responsibilities as a mother and abandoning looking after my children?
Please explain the following narrative regarding a woman passing in front of the one who is praying. Does it really nullify one’s prayer if a woman passes before them? ‘Abdullāh Ibn S * āmit reports o...
I have read the following H * adīth and commentary on it on a website: It has been forbidden (by the Prophet) that one prays while reclining his hand on his sides. (Bukhārī No: 1162) According to the...
I am aware of the great importance our religion places on being mindful of our duties towards the parents and that one is discouraged from even saying even ‘uff’ (expression of being disappointed in s...
Hajj occupies a very important position in the various forms of Islamic worship. The Holy Prophet (sws) once, answering a question placed it among the basics of Islam. He defined Islam in the followin...
Can you please explain the details surrounding the killing of Ka‘ab Ibn Ashraf? Is it true that he was assassinated by the Muslims?
