Miscellaneous

Q: Is this correct, how do you pronounce and write the Islamic months?

‏ليعلم أن الاسم الصحيح للشهر السادس للسنة الهجرية هو: جمادى اﻵخرة. وجمادى: بضم الجيم وفتح الدال، واللفظ مؤنث، وهو منعوت إعرابا. واﻵخرة: نعت ل: جمادى. [للتفصيل لينظر: لسان العرب، الصحاح في اللغة، المصباح

Please note: The correct name for the sixth month of The Islamic Calender is [جمادى اﻵخرة] - Jumaada l-Aakhirah. (For details see: Lisaan l-Arab, As-Sihaah fi l-Lughah, Al-Misbaah l-Muneer) Who started the Islamic months, where does the names of the Islamic months come about and what do the names mean?

Q: I would like to ask what are the best days for having hijama (cupping) done and if there are any days on which hijama (cupping) should be prevented or is prohibited.

Q: On facebook we receive many sharing posts that contain the name of Allah Ta'ala and Prophet Muhammad (sallallahu alaihi wasallam). After seeing it, can we delete them from our facebook account. Is there any sin to do this or not?

Q: I have lived a life full of sins. I have committed every sin there is, all of them are major ones. I have also committed a lot of zina. Having committed all the sins intentionally, will Allah forgive me? Do I have a chance at redemption? I want to stop all of this and turn back to Allah. I need some advice on how to turn my life around.

Q: If a close relative who is your mahram is hurting your feelings constantly and you do not like it , how do you distance yourself from him without being disrespectful and you would not want to create any distance between other family members and break family ties?

Q: What is makrooh? By doing anything that is Makrooh, will a person also get gunaah?

Q: If parents give us an order that is against Islam, should we obey that?

Q: If a certain individual puts a desk for people to use and many people use it to put the Quran Shareef does the person who put it receive the thawaab for all the people who use it?

Q: I am a 14 year old boy. I want to know if it is permissible for me to go to the gym at times where there is like nobody and trying the best I can to avoid people if there was any, and most people who go are men. For example, on Wednesdays, I go to the gym directly after school at 15:00 and finish my traing before 16:30 (It's when most people start going to the gym). I know that it is impermissible to go to places where there is fitnah. But is this permissible for me?

Q: I want to know if anime (Japanese Style Cartoon) is haraam to draw or not? Thiz is the only skill I have.