Q: The Hadeeth about a person trying to die in Madinah, if he can, does not negate taqdeer. How can this be explained?

Q: If you had given someone a sum of money to invest in a property but they are now constantly making excuses not to give the money or the profit to you (but you don't know their situation - maybe they are struggling) would that be considered as just a debt or stealing? Does it make their income haraam? For instance, if they are hosting a function, would it be permissible to attend and partake of the food?

Q: Can you run for salaah if you're late? I have seen prominent people doing this. Not outright running, but a very fast walk that a person will have to run after them if they want to catch up.

Q: Regarding the two nafl after the Witr Salaah, I have seen and been told that it's sunnah to read it sitting down. What if I am young and have no ailments that require me to sit down and read this salaah, is it still sunnah to sit and read it?

Q: The hospital has strict rules for birthing a child and only one partner is allowed. My husband refuses to be in with me. Must my mother do the azaan and tahneek or should I delay it for 2 hours after the child is born?

Q: I come from an abusive family. My mother believes that we should stay as a family even though my father has been abusive all my life. I wanted to know the stance in Islam, are you supposed to take the abuse to stay as a family or is it better to "break" up the family.

Q: Can I wish someone on their birthday by saying, "May Allah grant you long life and good health", without saying, "Happy Birthday"? Is it permissible?

Q: If a husband says to his wife, "If you ever tell me 'You go away' , I will go away". Is this a conditional divorce? Will talaaq occur if the wife says this statement?

Q: Is it permissible for a person to reveal his past sins in the following situations:

1. With the intention of others taking lesson from it?

2. In the case where the sin is such that the one being spoken to is not involved in that sin, nor capable of doing that sin, and one reveals one's sin to him, to show him how one had changed one's life?

Q: If we save some money for umrah (as niyat). Can we use that money for other purposes?