Know Your Deen

Islamic QA for North America

March 25, 2012
by Ml. Muhammed Shoayb
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honesty is the best policy

Q: Salaam my sister had her nikah done all family was present bt groom gave half a false name for himself and his father but the bride new about this is this nikah still valid?

A: Walikumsalam,

So long as there is tayeen (specification) as to who is marring whom, such a nikah would go through.

Allah Certainly Knows Best.

March 14, 2012
by Ml. Muhammed Shoayb
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we cannot always impose our piety on others

Q:  Assalmalaikum Imaam
These days I really don’t know what I can and cannot eat. It seems like there is “unknown” ingredients in most foods. What do you suggest that I do to keep myself pure by eating halaal pure foods. I have stopped eating out as much to restaurants but I have started to notice this is how it is with day to day foods at Continue Reading →

March 13, 2012
by Ml. Muhammed Shoayb
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‘i killed a kitten’

Q: salam…i have committed a big sin,
we had a kitten and i physically punished it many times.,
i covered the cat with dustbin so as to scare the cat but moments later i found the kitten dead….i’m very ashamed of all my actions and have started praying to Continue Reading →

March 12, 2012
by Ml. Muhammed Shoayb
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baby name

Q: AOA,
i am going to have baby girl soon ..can you please tell me the name which i have selected are good for her….iw ill choose one in the following …the names are

1. Aamanee( Good wish)
2.Aamira (Imperial, Abundant, Inhabited)
some places they are in a different spelling Continue Reading →