Q: Please comment on the practice of erecting flat screen TVs in the Musjid for the purpose of displaying salaah times and notices. The 'Ulama always told us that selling TVs are haraam, but now it seems acceptable to buy TVs for use in the Musjid.
Q: Some Muslim scholar have said that a guy called him and told him that he saw Nabi Muhammad (sallallahu alaihi wasallam) in his dreams and he asks to read 3 times Surah Fatiha, 3 times Surah Ikhlas and 313 times "hasbunallah wa nimal wakeel".
My question is that is there any hadeeth related to 313 times reading "hasbunallah wa nimal wakeel". Please advise for the above in the light of Islam.
Q: My friend is into pornography and she wants to stay away from it but every time she does, she goes back. She asked me to help her but I do not have no idea what to tell her because I have no words when she said it.
Q: Is jealousy and envy the same sin... If jealousy is felt without the intention of harm, will it be considered as a sin because sometimes I feel jealous for loved ones who get attached to any other person and don't give time to me... Is this the same as envy or is it normal because I have no intention of harm?
Q:
1. Is it permissible to throw +/- 10 tons of wheat and rice in the middle of the sea from a boat as food for sea creatures, even though we know that a vast majority of humans are hungry. What does Islām say?
2. I heared a Hadith saying that a person has to fulfill the needs of other persons,
My question is that, how to avoid and discourage people from asking or does one have to fulfill their requirements?
Q: What is the ruling with regard to wishing someone "HAPPY BIRTHDAY" in Islam? What was the sunnah of Nabi (sallallahu alaihi wasallam)?
Q: My son is about to be 11 years old. My husband and I have started to observe the signs of puberty in him. My husband has decided to give him a talk about the respective topic including sex. The concern is my husband states that the mother of the child must be present whenever this talk is to take place so that if a child has any query regarding the topic concerning the role of a female, a mother is the best source to provide an answer with basic guidelines. In Islam, is the presence of mother a must with respect to above situation?
Q: Is profit paid on a savings account by the bank halaal or haraam?
Q: Is it permissible to use a lip balm with lanolin alcohol in it?
Q: I would like to confirm if the following is correct:
1. Someone told me that when reading salaah, when facing the qibla, if you are a few degrees wrong then it is maaf.
2. If someone is reading salaah facing the wrong direction then you must turn them towards the right direction or tell them and they can turn to the right direction without breaking their salaah and their salaah will be accepted.