Teaching Faith and Prayer
365 questions
Is it considered a virtue in the sight of Allah to remain with a wife who is of low cultural standing, despite her being obedient and committed?
Is it permissible for the one washing the deceased to make prejudgments about the deceased (such as impiety and lack of faith) if it becomes difficult to remove their clothes because their joints have stiffened, knowing that the deceased was in a state of ablution and in a prayer posture?
Is the questioner sinful if he asks his wife about her prayer and she lies to him that she has prayed, while he knows that she has not prayed?
Is it permissible to prolong prostration and weep during prayer upon hearing the Qur’an, despite the fear of some accusing one of showing off?
Should I recite the complete Tashahhud with the Imam in the last rak'ah if I did not join him from the beginning of the prayer, and this rak'ah is not the last one for me?
What is the method for acknowledging what has been denied by one who disbelieved, and is that by verbally affirming that it is the truth from Allah and believing in it?
Is raising a child and helping one's parents and in-laws considered an obligation upon a woman, or is she rewarded for it, knowing that this is difficult for her? And what is the ruling on praying Fajr as a make-up prayer after being overcome by sleep due to staying up late with the child, and is this considered a sign of religious weakness?
Is the "nadhrah" (radiance/beauty) in the Hadith: "May Allah make radiant/beautiful a person who hears my words, comprehends them, and then conveys them as he heard them" a physical beauty, a spiritual glow of the face, or does it encompass both?
How does one ascertain if they love someone more than God, especially when they take the initiative to perform tasks for someone with love and happiness, yet become lazy in performing acts of worship?
How can I teach my illiterate mother the basics of her religion, such as creed, given her difficulty in memorizing classical Arabic terms, and my lack of knowledge in the jurisprudence of teaching and enjoining good?
Will the blessings of Allah and His angels upon the teacher of good continue as long as people act upon what they have been taught, or is it limited to the duration of the teaching only, and will these blessings be placed in the teacher's scale of good deeds on the Day of Resurrection?
What are the righteous deeds that elevate a believer's status in Paradise?
Is love for the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, above love for every creature, such as the Throne, the Kaaba, Paradise, prayer, and faith?
هل اسم الصلاة: عماد الدين، أم عمود الدين، أم اسم آخر؟
Can a mother prevent her daughter from praying Isha in the mosque, on the grounds that a woman's prayer in her home is better?
Is it permissible for an eight-year-old child to go to the mosque and pray therein, knowing that he does not cleanse himself completely from urine?
What should I do with my wife who rarely prays, and am I allowed to prevent her from communicating with her brother who mistreats me, or should I divorce her?
How can a Muslim woman revive faith in her home and educate her mother and sister about the duties of religion, especially regarding the hijab, given their refusal to listen and be convinced?
Is it permissible for a young man afflicted with cancer and committed to his faith to go on a picnic with female college colleagues with the intention of improving his psychological well-being, provided that there is an assurance of no attraction towards women, and only for one time?
Is the supplication, "O Allah, take my soul while You are pleased with me," considered a form of wishing for death?
Is a Muslim man living in America obligated to force his children to stop listening to music, to avoid participating in the holidays of disbelievers, and to refrain from mixing with women, or should he overlook these matters for the sake of the fundamental tenets of the religion?
Should a girl accept marriage to a righteous young man who lives in a European country, despite her fear of the community's influence on her faith and the upbringing of her children?
Is Ali ibn Abi Talib superior to Abu Bakr and Umar ibn al-Khattab, and why did the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, refuse to marry Fatimah to Abu Bakr and Umar but accept to marry her to Ali? And has it been narrated that if the faith of Umar were weighed against the faith of all the people on earth, except for the prophets and Abu Bakr, it would outweigh it?
Is a son's joking reply, "Some prayers I observe, and others I do not," to his father's question about his adherence to prayer, considered mockery of prayer?