Question: There is an Islamic Center in Australia whose students have testified that they have wrong beliefs (deviant Sufi teachings) and they have serious issues in their Aqeedah also, by saying things about Allah that He never said about Himself. This Islamic Center was approached in a respectful manner and were asked a few questions to seek clarification in case …
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Touching Quran without wudu & its rulings
Question: What are the rulings related to touching Quran without wudu? Answer: Praise be to Allah The following are some of the rulings related to touching Quran without wudu: 1) It is “NOT PERMISSIBLE” to touch the Mus-haf of Qur’an without wudu according to the majority of scholars. This is the view of the four imams, and this was the …
Read More »Is eating in hotels, restaurants & marketplaces permissible in Islam?
Question: Is eating in hotels, restaurants & marketplaces permissible in Islam? I read a hadith that says “Eating in marketplace is meanness/degrading”. How true is this? Does this mean it is prohibited to eat in marketplaces, hotels and restaurants? Answer: Praise be to Allah Eating in hotels, restaurants and marketplaces is permitted in Islam. There is no prohibition or dislike …
Read More »Punishment of Grave: Is there punishment in the grave?
ِAnswer: Praise be to Allah! Yes, the Punishment of Grave (azaab qabar) is true and is proven by Quran & Hadith. The belief of Ahl us-Sunnah wal-Jamaat is that there is torment and punishment in the grave and life in Al-Barzakh (the interval between death and the Day of Resurrection). There is also blessing and pleasure, according to the status …
Read More »Did companions avoid stamping or stepping where Prophet walked?
Question: I am in Madinah and someone said here that Sahabah never ever stepped or stamped where our Prophet (ﷺ) walked, out of love & respect. Is his correct? Summary of Answer: The claim that Sahabah never ever stepped or stamped where our Prophet (ﷺ) walked is nothing more than a lie and exaggeration. Answer: Praise be …
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