Q: Is forex trading using an Islamic broker account permissible?

Q: Is it permissible to consume lac powder (medicinal form of shellac)? Lac powder is used in unani medicine to treat obesity issues. 

Q: I would like to find out if it's permissible to make a baby wear an Amber beads necklace. It's been said to assist with teething troubles, prevent infections etc.

Q: Is it advisable to have more children in this current pandemic taking into consideration that we are being told that the signs of Qiyaamah are near?

I find myself In a very worried and confused situation and fear for the imaan of my children in the times to come. Allah knows best and we keep them in our duas constantly.

Q:

1. If one is diagnosed with Covid, should he isolate and read his salaah at home, or should he go to the masjid if he is affected mildly (i.e. body strength, very light cough, and fever, minor difficulty in breathing, etc.)?

2. If a person who is Covid positive and goes to the masjid and the other musallis are aware that he is positive, will he then be sinful for inconveniencing Muslim brothers as unfortunately not everyone is comfortable being around the sick these days?

Q: Is it permissible to deliver Quraans via a courier service?

Q: If a woman is one month pregnant, can she perform salaah on a chair for the safety of the baby?

Q: If a man is ready to accept Islam for a Muslim woman, is she allowed to marry him? Or should she force him to accept Islam for Allah, not for her? 

Q: I married a lady who converted to Islam two years ago. Despite many discussions and arguments, she continues to consume alcohol which we both agreed was something she would not do. Everytime it’s saying sorry but it all recurs again. I am now of the view that I have to divorce her even though I understand the importance of introducing and keeping someone in Islam.

Q: Please clarify regarding the picking up of the tablecloth once everyone has eaten.

1. Does it have to be lifted immediately?

2. Is it true that barakah is decreased if bread crumbs are left on the cloth and it isn't dusted?