Q1) What is the ruling regarding the husband maintaining the household? What if the husband is not doing this? A1) It is the duty of the husband to maintain the wife by providing accommodation, food, clothing, etc. The Hadith states that he will be a sinner for not...
QUESTION: A person is building a house. The tiling is complete while the plumbing is somewhat close to finishing. Only the toilets and basins need to be installed. The problem is, when toilets are installed, it will be facing in the direction of the Qiblah. To redo...
QUESTION: There is an Instagram account run by an Aalimah graduate of Islahul Muslimaat. She teaches Maktab for Talimi Board at Reservoir Hills. Unfortunately she does things totally against that of an Aalimah/Aapa. She has stalls at (mixed) fairs, takes pictures of...
QUESTION: Please advise how one can overcome jealousy and pride. ANSWER: The Cure for Jealousy If one is jealous of someone, then he should do the following: 1. Always make Salaam first 2. Meet him before going on a journey 3. Upon returning from a journey, bring him...
QUESTION: Will it be permissible to use expressions like, “I bow down to you”, or, “I bow down to whatever you say”? ANSWER: The term ‘I bow down to you’, simply means that one agrees to the demands or follows the orders of someone. In simple terms, he submits to the...
QUESTION: What is the correct way to dispose of Kitaabs and Islamic literature from Maktab students, including teaching material like worksheets etc.? ANSWER: If the Kitaabs are torn and tattered and cannot be utilized any longer, then they should be buried. The...
QUESTION: Can a non-Muslim who is not in the state of Tahaarah, touch the "Qur'aan Made Easy" if it is gifted to him? ANSWER: If the greatness of the Quraan Sharif is in the heart of the non-Muslim, and one is at ease that he will not show any disrespect to the Quraan...
QUESTION: I'm trying my best to reform and refrain from sin. However, during the day I do so well with reading Salaah and Quraan etc. but in the evening, I can't seem to stop watching some reels or episodes on YouTube. I'm struggling to stay away. Please assist and...