Character And Mannerism

QUESTION: Please advise if the desire of a female to not have children is Haraam? ANSWER: From the outset, it should be borne in mind that being blessed with children or not, is the sole decision of Allah Ta’ala. At times, one may not want to have children but despite...

QUESTION: A man has two wives. When he travels for work, he takes one wife along for that week, and they continue their stay for another week with the intention of a holiday. The other wife has no knowledge of this, except that he tells her that he is travelling for...

QUESTION: Is it permissible to attach the Name of Allah Ta’ala on Quraan stands? ANSWER: As a general rule, one should avoid placing the Name of Allah Ta'ala on objects where these Names may be disrespected. Allah Ta’ala says in the Quraan Shareef: وَمَن يُعَظِّمْ...

QUESTION: I have read a Hadith wherein the Sahaabah Radiallahu Anhum mentioned sitting with Raulullah Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam after Fajr, and they would recount the days before they became Muslim. They would laugh and Nabi Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam would smile....

QUESTION: I am an 18 year old male. Is it appropriate for me to befriend 13 year old boys without any evil intention? ANSWER: We strongly advise that you refrain from befriending such young boys as this can be disastrous, especially in the current time of Fitnah. One...

QUESTION: Is it a Sunnah to enter one’s home with the right foot and exit with the left foot? ANSWER: It is an Adab (etiquette) to enter one’s home with the right foot and exit with the left foot. عَنْ عَائِشَةَ ـ رضى الله عنها ـ قَالَتْ كَانَ النَّبِيُّ صلى الله عليه...

QUESTION: What is the Shari status of boycotting products made by pro-Israeli companies? We try to avoid purchasing such products, but what do we do if it is gifted to us? ANSWER: We haven’t come across any narrations or verses that encourage the boycotting of...