Q: My 7 year old asked me is thuma aameen made up by people or a sunnat?

Q: I am a 33 year old woman. I am the maternal aunt of my 12 year old nephew. Is it permissible for the both of us alone to perform umrah. 

Q: A woman who is taking a plane to Johannesburg from Durban will become a musafir once she leaves the towns boundary. So does that mean a mahram needs to be with her from the time she exits the town or can he meet her at the airport?

Q: In a fire that burnt down the house, some Qur'an Shareefs were partially burnt. Some pages are blackened but the whole Quran Shareef is smelling like smoke and ash. 

Although most of the pages are usable, in view of the above state, can this Qur'an Shareef rather be buried?

Q: Is the following permitted: 

1. Charging power bank from hotel socket so one will save some electricity from one's own house 

2. Ironing multiple clothes not to be worn during hotel stay but saving house electricity 

3. Taking back home all the hotel amenities given for drinking like tea, shower products, etc. 

4. Taking leftover items to one's room from the buffet

Q: Can a man have a vasectomy? 

He and his wife have both agreed this is the best way forward because they do not want anymore kids and she does not want to go on any medication or injection. Is a vasectomy allowed in Islam?

Q: I know that tawaafe wida is obligatory for hajj. What is the status of it for umrah? 

I've heard some say it is "not prescribed"... Does this mean it is haraam or makrooh or just not compulsory?

Q: Does the whole forehead have to touch the ground in sajdah?

Q: How do we reconcile the Hadith of Nabi (Sallallahu Alaihi Wa Sallam) telling Sa'd ibn Abi Waqqas (radhiyallahu anhu) to leave his children wealthy rather than poor, with the story of Umar bin Abdul Aziz (rahimahullah) leaving nothing for his children?

Q: After the Eid Salaah at the Eidgaah, I could not find my crocs. However, I found the exact same crocs after everyone left. I took it. Is it permissible for me to keep it?