blessed by Allah SWT with a boy baby

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Question I have been blessed by Allah SWT with a boy baby. I named his as Syed Muhammad. and most of my relatives who are muslim ofcourse say i need to add another name to this like for eg Syed Muhammad Luqman or something with Syed Muhammad... Because if someone abuses my child in anger.. It will be a disrespect to Muhammad SAWS is this true or can we just keep a name as Syed Muhammad ? Answer Muhtaram / Muhtaramah   In … [Read more...]

Rules Concerning Hair

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Rules Concerning Hair   by Maulana Ashraf Ali Thanwi (ra) 1. It is sunnah to grow one’s hair on the entire head till the ear lobes or slightly below them. If a person wishes to shave his head, it is sunnah to shave the entire head. It is also permissible to merely clip the hair. However, it is not permissible to clip all the hair and leave the front portion long, as is the fashion today. Similarly, it is also not permissible to shave a … [Read more...]

my in-laws having some problems

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Question Due to my in-laws having some problems we made an emergency trip to South Africa. My husband stayed for approx 5 weeks and I am due back after Eid as my brother and mum will join me Inshallah. The problem arises here: -2 weeks prior to his departure there was an outbreak of horse flu in Australia and him being a vet meant that he could not work (only do emergencies) and there were strict laws in force and a ban till a … [Read more...]

my son’s name

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Question   am in  a fix to finalize my son's name and has shortlisted two names, i just want to know that the following names would be suitable or not Mohammed NUBAID Ahmed or Mohammed ZAIN Ahmed   Answer   Muhtaram / Muhtaramah   In the Name of Allāh, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. As-salāmu ‘alaykum wa-rahmatullāh wa-barakātuh.   We give you Mubarak on your new born. May Allah make him … [Read more...]

to give name ALVIRA

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Question   As salamoalekum, i want to give name ALVIRA to my baby girl....plz tell me is it right name according to islam. Answer   Muhtaram / Muhtaramah   In the Name of Allāh, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. As-salāmu ‘alaykum wa-rahmatullāh wa-barakātuh. As a muslim it is our duty to name our children with names that are beloved to Allah and His Rasul صلى الله عليه وسلم. We have been asked to … [Read more...]

The Heart – The Machine That Drives

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The Heart – The Machine That Drives All Acts Of Worship! “ The heart is the machine that drives all acts of worship. It is what moves the entire body! As long as the heart is alive, then the limbs will be alive, and the soul will open itself up to worship. However, if the heart becomes diseased, then worship will become very difficult on the heart, leading to it eventually disliking and hating to carry out the acts of worship. Allah – the … [Read more...]