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  • Naming a Boy ‘Abid al-Awsaf’

    Subject: Islamic Validity and Meaning of the Name "Abid al-Awsaf ibn Sharif" deAssalamu Alaikum wa Rahmatullahi wa Barakatuh.I am considering the name “Abid al-Awsaf ibn Sharif” for a baby boy and would like to ask if this name is Islamically valid, appropriate, and meaningful.Here is a breakdown of the name:Abid (عابد): Meaning “worshipper”.. More

  • Ruling on Recording the Friday khutbah with a Phone

    As-sal?mu ?alaykum wa ra?matull?hi wa barak?tuh.What is the ruling on recording the Friday khutbah with a phone during the khutbah? Does this fall under the hadith about speaking and losing the Jumu?ah reward, or is it allowed if one listens attentively and avoids other phone use? Is video recording the imam haram or just discouraged? I seek clarity.. More

  • Dealing with Debt Sold to a Debt Collection Agency

    I owe £500 to a company. I could not pay it in time so they sold it to a collection agency. However, the debt collection agencies purchase the debt at a much lower price which maybe £50 to £100. I have already paid the debt collection agency £270. So I am confused now. What should I do with the rest £230. Should I pay it to the debt collection.. More

  • Wife Who Wears Immodest Clothing

    Assalamu alaykum,I’ve been married for a year. My wife prays, fasts, is respectful, has good principles and gets along well with my family. However, she doesn’t wear hijab and often wears clothes that show her arms and lower legs (below the knee), and swims in a one-piece swimsuit. I advised her many times, but she says she’s not ready and doesn’t.. More

  • Ruling on Purchasing a Bike Won Through a Lottery

    Assalamu Alaikum.Someone got a bike from paid raffle draw. As I know paid gambling is haram, Can I buy this bike from him with my halal money?.. More

  • Confusion Regarding Purity from Menses

    Askm, at the end of my period the discharge becomes very faint yellow which looks white to the naked eye but looks faint yellow in light. It's not like egg yolk lighter then lemon yellow. Then I get the clear discharge between 9-11 days. My cycle is 22-24 days. So can I ignore the light yellow discharge. Plz advice and resume my prayers... More

  • Ruling on Conditional Divorce in the Present Tense

    Assalamu’alaykum.A husband who is handbal in madhab divorces his shafi’iyyah wife and mentioned 3talaq in one sitting and said that it was for ta’keed. His wordings are “We divorce3x as long as you don’t hurt me physically “ he said that what he meant is that “if you still hurt me physically then we divorce “ May I ask what is the hukm.. More

  • Breaking during the Friday Khutbah

    Assalamu alaikum .if u lose wudu when listening during the jummuah khutbah,when should u go and redo it?during khutbah or as soon as khutbah finishes?.. More

  • Rulings Related to Menstruation and Prayer

    I have questions regarding menstruation/ spotting and prayer.1. I usually get my period for 6 days and do ghusl in the evening of the 6th. Sometimes in the last day I bleed sometimes no. In the event of not bleeding, do I need to pray the prayers that I missed ? 2. Yesterday, my period started. There was no more blood up until the afternoon today. Do.. More

  • Choosing between Refusing a Suitor and Pleasing the Mother

    A young man proposed to me, and during the shoufa (marital meeting), I felt uncomfortable and sensed right away that he didn’t suit me. I felt suffocated around him and just couldn’t imagine myself with him. But I couldn’t express this discomfort in front of our families.I prayed and did a lot of istikhara, especially the du’a: “O Allah, choose.. More

  • Forbidden Drinks and Foods in Islam

    Hi i am a non muslim who is trying to seek the truth. I am researching about islam and other religions. Can you pls give me a comprehensive list of what is harsm to eat in islam such as pork ,intoxicants,etc. Even though i am not a muslim yet i am still afraid to sin.. More

  • Obeying a Husband in Regard to not Covering the Face

    Assalamu alaikum,My husband told me to choose between him and the niqab because he married his wife without one and that's what he wants. I'm more inclined to believe that it's obligatory, Allahu Alam, even if it's mandatory. I want to get closer to Allah. What should I do? Calm conversations don't help, and we live in a country where there aren't many.. More

  • Reciting Al-Fatihah after the Marriage Contract as Part of Supplication

    Assalam alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakatuhu I have a doubt in many marriage I seen that when dua is over imam says "surah fateha"then everyone will start reciting surah fateha is this sunnah or bidah kindly answer pls may allah bless you.. More

  • Implicit Words of Divorce in the State of Anger

    I’m Abdale. I said “I set you free” to my wife after emotional collapse. She had provoked me to divorce her. I was sleep-deprived, in debt, not praying, addicted to video games, and mentally overwhelmed from work, fatherhood, and stress. This was the third time, but all incidents happened within one year during breakdowns. I seek a fatwa: Was.. More