Prayer and Fasting at Work
1,531 questions
Is a wife who refuses intercourse without a legitimate Shar'i excuse sinful only in the sight of Allah, and is repentance sufficient for her, or does she err against her husband and need his forgiveness? And will her husband hold her accountable on the Day of Resurrection by taking her good deeds or burdening her with his bad deeds if he does not forgive her?
How can one deal with a husband who neglects religious obligations, drinks alcohol, stops fasting, and utters divorce in his drunkenness, while desiring to preserve the family and raise him? And could inviting him to visit the Sacred House be a means of reforming him?
What are the verses that indicate that acts of worship, such as prayer, fasting, and Hajj, are connected to the remembrance of God after completing them?
How is it possible to betray Allah, His Messenger, and the trusts mentioned in the verse: "O you who have believed, do not betray Allah and the Messenger or betray your trusts while you know [the consequence]?"
Is it permissible to combine fasting and shortening prayers during travel, without specifying the duration of stay?
Is it permissible to marry a young man who works for an American company that owns American restaurants, knowing that he believes it is permissible to deal with disbelievers and cites the action of the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, as proof, and is his evidence sound?
What is incumbent upon someone from whom a liquid – a drop – exits after urinating, and he does not know whether it is an illusion or a reality, and it causes him distress in prayer and at work? And how does he purify himself if he is certain that something has exited while he is in the mosque or at work?
What is the ruling on praying Dhuhr and Asr while sitting at work in a Western country, knowing that going to the mosque takes a long time and it is not possible to pray standing at the workplace?
What is the ruling on a wife praying for her husband to be paralyzed in his mouth because of his mixing with women at his workplace?
Is the fact that my situation has not changed after Umrah and that my marriage is delayed a sign of Allah's wrath, and is it due to my working in contracting and mingling with men?
What is the expiation for aborting a formed fetus in the eleventh week, which entailed prayer and burial, knowing that the mother was forced into it due to compelling circumstances?
Is it permissible to leave Makkah and return to one's home country due to a feeling of injustice and low salary, knowing that the questioner relies upon Allah and there is nothing compelling him to stay?
What is the ruling on one who habitually prays Fajr after its time has expired, before going to work, despite knowing that this is wrong, and is this considered an act of disbelief (kufr)?
Is it permissible to work for a company whose Christian owners stipulate that there should be no prayer during working hours, knowing that the female worker is compelled to work and may pray while sitting or make up the prayers after returning home?
What is the ruling on one who prays without Wudu or eats while fasting due to a psychological condition, and is it permissible for him to lead people in prayer?
Was informing the mother about the father's repeated adultery the correct behavior, and what is the optimal course of action towards this father who does not pray and curses religion?
Do blue marks appearing on a deceased person's body, specifically on the upper back, indicate a bad ending, and what deeds can the reward reach the deceased?
Is it permissible to host fasting Muslim neighbors for iftar, given that they abandon all prayers?
Is it permissible for a wife to seek divorce from her husband who disrespects her, mistreats her, and slanders her character, despite his generosity and tenderness?
Does the act I performed (returning the lost money despite my need for it) permit me to ask Allah to grant me a job by virtue of this good deed? Is there any text from the Sunnah or a story that approximates this?
Is he who is killed by the bullets of criminals and gangs while going to the mosque or work, or while guarding his neighborhood, considered a martyr, and is he washed?
Is it permissible to fast, shorten prayers, and perform Tarawih prayers while traveling?
Will the Qur'an be lifted from the earth at the end of time, and what are the tribulations of the end of time?
Is an ignorant Muslim who commits a forbidden act exempt from responsibility, and does that affect the responsiveness of his supplication, especially if what he eats or drinks is forbidden and he is unaware of it?