Seeing dirt under one's nails after Salaah
Q: I sometimes find after performing Salaah, a little dirt under my nails. Most often my nails are short. What will be the condition of my Salaah? Is it valid?
Q: I sometimes find after performing Salaah, a little dirt under my nails. Most often my nails are short. What will be the condition of my Salaah? Is it valid?
Q: Can both parents sleep with their own child of 10-11 years of age on the same bed because of the lack of space in the room? Would this not affect the parents marriage?
Q: Is it necessary for a hanafi to pray zohr salaah before misl-e-awwal? Due to some reason can a hanafi pray zohr salah after misl-e-awwal?
Q:
1. Can we make decorations out of scrap which will turn out to like a living thing? e.g. making a fish looking hanging decoration from disposable plates?
2. There are some movies based on the real islamic history, seerah or life story of a nabi or a sahaabi. Can we show them to kids?
Q: From the past few nights, I hear azaan in the water sounds and sometime sudden azaan sound strikes my ears. Why is it so?
Q: I would like to know the masnoon way of doing miswaak. Should it be right to left in one go which would be the "length" of the mouth and the "breadth" of the teeth or is it to be done in an up down motion on each tooth starting with the tooth on top on the right which would then be the "length" of the teeth and the "breadth" of the mouth?
Q: Is it permissible to leave a small mosque and attend a big mosque on Friday while the small mosque is left empty. The small mosque has a capacity of 50-70 people.
Q: If there is impurities on an object and I touch it with wet hands. I'm not sure if there was physical signs of it coming onto my hand and I touch a cloth with the same wet hands but you can't see the impurities on this cloth. Did the cloth get impure? If at a later stage my hands are clean and wet and I touch this same cloth but there are no traces/signs of the impurities on my hand, is my hand impure?
Q:
1. A person feels lust for his wife. He has an erection thinking about her and he accidentally touches his mature daughter's bare hand. Since the lust was for his wife, is his nikaah broken?
2. A person touched his mother with lust. He hasn't confessed and fears that if he does, it will destroy his relationship with his parents. What should he do? He sincerely cries and regrets and repents to Allaah.
3. If after a man touches his daughter with lust and his wife becomes haraam for him and they separate from each other but they still want each other, can they be reunited again in Jannah?
4. Is a man still mahram for his mother whom he had touched with lust where hurmat musaharah has occured? Can he accompany her on a long journey? He regrets sincerely and there is absolutely no temptation and fear of it happening again.
Q: I would like to know if there are any Ahaadith on the rights of grandparents, as today's children say that there is nothing in the Qur'an regarding grandparents, there are only verses regarding parents.