
Islam Q&A
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Ruling on committing suicide because of depression
Q: What is the ruling on committing suicide in the case of severe depression in which the sick person is not aware of the consequences of what he does? Will Allaah forgive him for this action?
Is it possible that the suffering that the sick person goes through because of this ...
Fasting in Sha’baan
Is eating ‘ashoura at the day of ‘ashoura (tenth of Muharram) considered bid’a? Is it permissible to eat this sweet a day before or after the tenth of Muharram? ... more
Al-ayyaam al-beed & the month of Sha'baan
Encouragement to fast al-ayyaam al-beed and the month of Sha?baan ... more
The time for udhiyah (sacrifice)
The time for offering the sacrifice begins after the Eid prayer on Eid al-Adha and ends when the sun sets on the thirteenth of Dhu?l-Hijjah. So there are four days of sacrifice: the day of Eid al-Adha and the three days after it. ... more
Observing a lot of naafil fasts in the month of Muharram
Is it Sunnah to observe a lot of naafil [supererogatory] fasts in the month of Muharram? Is there anything special about this month compared with other months? ... more
The Jews' attempts to kill the Prophet
The Jews' attempts to kill the Prophet (peace and blessings of Allaah be upon him) ... more
Trying to avoid being appointed as a judge
Why do many scholars, past and present, try to avoid being appointed as judges, even though they are qualified for that? Is there any text or report concerning that? ... more
Preventing her husband from marrying again
She is using man-made laws to prevent her husband from marrying again ... more
Muslim girl is in love with a Hindu boy
Since seven years i am in love with one boy.... he is against my religion he is a Hindu after a great effort I convinced him to convert to Islam and he had agreed but now he has changed his mind and he abuses me all the time... ... more
Marrying a Hindu girl
I am a Muslim male, 24 years old. I live in the U.S. I have known a particular girl for over 6 years now, and she is a HINDU. She and I want to marry, and she wants to learn more about Islam and convert after her knowledge and faith are stronger... ... more
Love which ends in marriage
This relationship may lead to things that are more serious than that, as is happening nowadays. ... more
Brief description of Hajj on behalf of another
I want to make hajj this year on behalf of my father who has passed away [i have performed my own hajj a few year ago].
please instruct me how best to do this according to the sunnah. in perticular what differences are there between this type of hajj and one which you do for yourself.
Praise be to Allaah.
There follows a summary of what the pilgrim should do according to the saheeh Sunnah:
1 – The pilgrim should enter ihraam on the eighth day of Dhu’l-Hijjah from Makkah or its environs within the sanctuary. When entering ihraam for Hajj he ... Continue Reading