Question Is describing a person as boring regarded as coming under the heading of backbiting (gheebah)? Please note that this person was not present when these words were spoken. Is it regarded as backbiting if these words were spoken in Read more…
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Question How should we respond to one who denies the torment of the grave on the grounds that if he were to open a grave he would not see any change or notice that it has been made constricted or Read more…
Question There was a discussion about the issue of putting one’s trust in Allah (tawakkul) and taking measures; the trust of some of the righteous is like that of Maryam, to whom summer fruits used to come in the winter Read more…
Shrouding should start immediately after washing the body of the deceased. It is recommended to use white sheets from inexpensive material. Extravagance is not recommended in the Kafan (Shroud). All measurements may vary depending on the stature of the deceased. Read more…
Question A woman was stricken with a calamity and went through a time of fear that led to her eyes protruding, and she was advised to bathe in water that had been used to wash a dead person. Is that Read more…
Question ASSALAMALEIKUM My question is : IS the taking of PHOTOGRAPHS ALLOWED,(I know drawing pictures of living things is not allowed -but what about taking photograph’s of people etc.), can you supply me with some evidence please. I need this Read more…
Question I have always heard that music, singing and dancing are haram in Islam. I went to a particular site for the first time and typed in music and all of these articles appeared which said music,dancing, and singing Read more…
Question I took a loan from a man, then the man died and I do not know any of his relatives. A long time has passed since that man died. What should I do? Answer Praise be Read more…
Question I work for a company and my boss has asked me to tell him what the employees are saying about him personally, despite the fact that some of what they are saying is true. Is the money that I Read more…
