Q: Is the step father in law a mahram? The girls husband's father who is not his biological father.

Q: Fashion designing and fashion shows are allowed for women and if allowed under what circumstances?

Q: The prize bond business and saving is halal or haram?

Q: What does Islam say about indoor games like mobile games, video games, etc. I am doing a job and busy in it. I want to play games because I dont have any other entertainment but my wife stops me. We dont have TV so I get bored. I think that its better to play games instead of going out and getting involved in bad things. Please guide us.

Q: What is Islam please explain it.

Q: If I put my musalla such that it faces the bed, then is my namaz valid in the case when someone is sleeping/sitting on the bed? Or should sutra be placed in front of musalla before starting namaz?

Q: I made plans a few months ago and told my parents that I would like to spend the last 10 days of Ramadan in South Africa with my teacher because he goes every Ramadan. They did not say much at the time. My mother is not allowing me to go. What should I do?

Q: Since a year I'm asking for forgiveness. I scolded a person very badly. I didn't receive an apology. Kindly let me know what to do as without forgiveness I can't move ahead.

Q: I'm a student from Pakistan and alhamdolelah I am a Muslim. My question is that I have taken a loan from a friend for studies and it is a huge amount for me being student and now my friend is using me and treating me like his slave. In the beginning he promised me that he will help me with my studies, that's why I took the loan from him but now he wants his money back and threatens me that he will defame me and disrespect me. I don't have much money to pay him back. Can I call is a test from Allah for me?

Q: I always faced the issue of how to handle the negativity from parents. I always tend to believe that as a child, good qualities were always acquired from other relatives or good personalities Allah gave in my life but not from my parents. I'm in struggle between the fact that they are my Wali but have had hard time putting up with their character and practices! I'm answerable to Allah if I don't have a right attitude towards parents. But I am not able to put up with their negativity. What to do?