Nasihah (Advice): Beware of oppressing one’s heirs Rasulullah sallahu alaihi wa sallam said, “Sometimes a man and a woman live in the obedience of Allah for sixty years, then before they die, they cause such harm in their bequests that Jahannam becomes warranted for them.” [I.e., they cause harm …
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Nasihah (Advice): The impermissibility of tattoos Sayyiduna Abu Hurairah Radiyallahu anhu reported that Rasulullah Sallallahu alayhi wasallam said, “A woman who used to practise tattooing was brought to Umar Radiyallahu anhu. Umar Radiyallahu anhu got up and said, “I beseech you by Allah, which of you heard Rasulullah Sallallahu …
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Nasihah (Advice): The Dua of a traveller Sayyiduna Abu Hurayrah radiyallahu anhu reported that Rasulullah (sallallahu alayhi wa sallam) said: “Three supplications are answered, without any doubt; that of a parent, that of a traveller and that of one who has been wronged.” [Abu Dawood] ______________________________ Question and Answer: …
Read More »Continuous doubts in salaah/wudhu
Question: Assalamualaikum I would like to find out what should I do I have recurring doubts in 99% of my salaah for the past few month. I am always doubting the number of rakaats;sajdahs ,whether I read and pronounced my surah/duas etc correctly. This leads me to continuously repeat my …
Read More »Female’s use of deodorant when leaving home?
Nasihah (Advice): Prohibition of perfume for women leaving the home. It is proven that the Prophet (blessings and peace of Allah be upon him) said: “Any woman who puts on perfume and passes by people so that they can smell her fragrance is (like) a zaaniyah. (adulteress)” Narrated by Imam …
Read More »Issuing Talaaq in the mind
Q. My Husband and I were having an argument so left the room because the situation was getting a bit intense. Later on, we apologized to each other. My husband then informed me that after I had left the room, he had told himself in his mind that he has …
Read More »Women Working – A Sign of the Day of Judgement
Question Is there a Hadith wherein Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) has said that women will enter the workforce before the coming of Judgement Day? I read it as one of the signs of the hour. Answer Imam Tabarani (rahimahullah) has recorded a narration of such nature on the …
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Nasihah (Advice): The Simplicity of Nikah Sayyiduna Uqbah ibn Amir Radiyallahu anhu reported that Rasulullah Sallallahu alayhi wa sallam said, “The best marriage is one that is easiest.” In another narration, Rasulullah Sallallahu alayhi wa sallam said, “The best dowry is one that is easiest.” [Sahih Ibn Hibban] …
Read More »The status of Ghusl & Wudhu with eyelash extensions
Nasihah (Advice): Altering one’s appearance Sayyiduna Abdullah Ibn Masud radiyallahu anhu reported: “Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) cursed the woman who does tattoos and the one who has them done, and those who pluck their eyebrows and file their teeth for beautification, and those who change the creation of Allah…” [Sunan …
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Nasihah (Advice): Islam is characterized by its modesty Sayyiduna Abu Hurayrah radiyallahu anhu reported that Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “Verily, every religion has a distinct characteristic and the distinct characteristic of Islam is modesty.” [Sunan Ibn Majah] __________________________________ Question and Answer: Kindly advise if it’s permissible …
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