Character And Mannerism

QUESTION: With regards to forgiveness of a fellow Muslim, does it extend to people who have harmed you physically, emotionally or sexually who aren't family? Should you also forgive them? ANSWER: A person should forgive one and all. Allah Ta’ala states in the Quraan...

QUESTION: What is the ruling regarding taking pictures of the Ka'bah and using your phone during Tawaaf or Umrah? ANSWER: Taking photos as if one is on a holiday and sight-seeing, is totally against the sanctity and respect of the blessed lands of Makkah al-Mukarramah...

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...