Category Archives: English QNA

#397: Being Wasteful When Performing Ablution

Question: Assalamualaikum ustaz. What is the ruling of performing ablution but being wasteful with the water? Hope for an explanation. Answer: Waalaikumussalam wrt. wbt., Alhamdulillah, praise and gratitude to Allah SWT for His countless blessings for us all. Praise and salutations to our beloved Prophet Muhammad PBUH, his family, companions, and all those who follow […]

#396: Repeated Repentance

Question: Assalamualaikum ustaz. A person repents for a sin he committed, however, his nafs tempt him and he was defeated and repeats his sin. Is his repentance accepted? Hope for an explanation. Answer: Waalaikumussalam wrt. wbt., Alhamdulillah, praise and gratitude to Allah SWT for His countless blessings for us all. Praise and salutations to our […]

#395: The Return of the Deceased

Question: Assalamualaikum ustaz. Is it possible for the soul of a deceased to come back to this world? Answer: Waalaikumussalam wrt. wbt., Alhamdulillah, praise and gratitude to Allah SWT for His countless blessings for us all. Praise and salutations to our beloved Prophet Muhammad PBUH, his family, companions, and all those who follow his footsteps […]

#394: Shaking Hands with a Person of Opposite Gender

Question: Assalamualaikum ustaz. What is the ruling of shaking hands with a person of the opposite gender? If a person of the opposite gender has already held out his hands to shake hands, is it permissible for us to shake his hands to not offend him? Hope for an explanation. Answer: Waalaikumussalam wrt. wbt., Alhamdulillah, […]

#393: Adhan During a Situation of Unrest

Question: Assalamualaikum ustaz. Is there any basis for calling out the adhan during a state of emergency according to syarak? I once watched a video where the adhan is called out in mosques in Turkey during a military coup attempt several years ago. Hope for your view on this matter. Answer: Waalaikumussalam wrt. wbt., Alhamdulillah, […]

#391: Disposing Damaged Quran

Question: Assalamualaikum ustaz. How should one dispose of any damaged Quran? For example, al-Quran mushaf that was damaged in a flood. Hope for an explanation. Answer: Waalaikumussalam wrt. wbt., Alhamdulillah, praise and gratitude to Allah SWT for His countless blessings for us all. Praise and salutations to our beloved Prophet Muhammad PBUH, his family, companions, […]

#390: Dhuha Prayer; Four Rakaats One Salam

Question: Assalamualaikum ustaz. Is it permissible to perform the Dhuha prayer in four rakaat and one salam? Or it must be performed in two rakaats one salam and continue with another two rakaats and one salam? Hope for an explanation. Answer: Waalaikumussalam wrt. wbt., Alhamdulillah, praise and gratitude to Allah SWT for His countless blessings […]

#389: The Name of the Angel of Death

Question: Assalamualaikum ustaz. Is it true that the name for the angel of death is Azrael? Hope for an explanation. Answer: Waalaikumussalam wrt. wbt., Alhamdulillah, praise and gratitude to Allah SWT for His countless blessings for us all. Praise and salutations to our beloved Prophet Muhammad PBUH, his family, companions, and all those who follow […]