Explaining Islam in Light of the Qur'an and the Sunnah of the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ‎)

Death of Teenagers Who Have Not Believed in Islamic Monotheism

Question Assalamualaikum! I had a question about teenagers being killed or dying before they had found their way to Allah, what happens to them? Will they find their way to heaven or are they condemned to hell? I ask this question because even though I was raised in a Muslim family, I did not really […]

Christian Not Sure What To Do Marrying a Muslim

Question I am a Christian woman due to marry a Muslim man in the UK. We and our families have agreed to carry out a civil ceremony in the presence of over 100 guests. Without having previously agreed, my fiance’s father is requesting we carry out an islamic marriage and signing of the contract. I […]

Practical Tips for the Month of Ramadan

For some, the month of Ramadan is a month of refraining from eating and drinking between dawn and sunset. For some, it is the month of reading more Qur’an and more prayers and supplications plus the above. For a few, it is the month of gaining a sustaining and higher level Taqwa plus the above […]

What May I Do For My Ill Muslim Neighbor?

Question I am a Christian, but my neighbor is a Muslim. My neighbor has cancer and is seriously ill. What should I do as a good neighbor for him and his family. The neighbors are sending him a “get well” card, but I would like to do something more. What is the custom that should […]

Hadith Contradiction: The Result Of Death By Drowning Or Burning

Question AoA Have heard that Rasool e paak (PBUH) asked PANAAH from Death by sea or fire. On the other hand have also heard that Rasool e paak said that he who dies of calamity ( drowning or burning etc)will be shaheed. these appear to contradict. please clarify. if one is incorrect ,then too please […]

Inheritance for A Handicapped Brother

Question What is the ruling of a handicapped brother inheriting from his deceased brother with no sons? Answer The deceased was well within his rights to leave his brother whatever he desires – after all debts and other responsibilities have been paid. However, assuming he left no inheritance and had no children then the same […]

Is Sheesha/Hookah Haram in Islam?

Question I was wondering if sheesha/hookah smoking is haram in Islam or not? because recent studies shows us that sheesha contains products which are as harmfull as cigarretes.I have seen the majority scholars saying tat it is haram based on a verse of the Quran which says not to kill or harm ourselves.However we have […]

Using Different Languages In Prayer

Question Selam As i understand according to your opinion only the parts of salah that are recited loud should be recitid in arabic and stricktly as the prophet did now my question is can i recite rabbena lakal hamd in another language then arabic even so that recited same words there and can i exempel […]

Forced Marriage

Question Is it wrong to say no to a marriage proposal, My parents are forcing me to marry that guy, Ive tried explaining every body but my parents call me disobedient cuz im saying no to them, my brother is the only one on my side, my mom keeps on crying and emotionally blackmailing me […]