Etiquette, Morals and Heart-Softeners
Is It Acceptable to Give Kunyahs to Children?
It is permissible to give appropriate Kunyahs to children, both male and female, even if they are still breastfeeding. If they are given the Kunyahs of some of the Companions, male or female, this is something good and is not objectionable.SaveRuling on Imitating the Disbelievers
1- Islam forbids the Muslims to imitate the disbelievers, especially the Jews and Christians, but this prohibition does not apply to all their affairs, rather it applies to matters of their religion and things that are unique to them, by which they are known. 2- The Muslims have no need to imitate any of the other nations in matters of religious rituals and acts of worship. 3- The prohibition on imitating the disbelievers does not apply to the things that they do and invent from which Muslims may benefit. There is no sin on the Muslims if they share in that, rather the Muslims should be in the forefront of such things.SaveEtiquette of Talking to Non-Mahram Women
When there is a need to talk to non-mahram women, the basic principle is that it is permissible. But if talking to non-mahram women is done needlessly and only for fun and enjoyment, then there is no doubt that it is haram.SaveManners of Visiting the Sick
Visiting the sick is a confirmed Sunnah. The reward attained by the one who visits the sick is likened to the harvest reaped by one who gathers fruit.SaveRuling on killing of dogs that eat the sheep
SaveEtiquette of Eating in Islam
Etiquette of eating in Islam is divided into categories: before eating; while eating; and after eating. The etiquette of eating also includes: eating with a group; not speaking about haram things whilst eating; eating with one's wives and children.SaveBenefits of Being a Hafiz
The status of the Hafiz of the Quran will be commensurate with the last verse he memorized. He will be with the angels, accompanying them. He will be given a crown of honour and a garment of honour to wear. The Quran will intercede for him with his Lord.SaveHow to Thank Allah for His Blessings
This is how to thank Allah for His blessings: 1-you must acknowledge in your heart that the Giver of these blessings is Allah; 2- you must acknowledge that with your tongue; 3- You give thanks with your physical faculties by not letting them see or hear any sin or evil.SaveCan You Share Your Dreams?
• Abu Sa’id al-Khudri narrated that he heard the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) say: “If any one of you sees a dream that he likes, it is from Allah, so let him praise Allah for it and tell people about it. But if he sees something other than that, that he dislikes, it is from the Shaitan, so let him seek refuge with Allah from its evil and not mention it to anyone, for it will not harm him.” (Narrated by al-Bukhari, 7045)SaveDu’a Between Adhan and Iqamah: Recommended?
1. There is no du’a to be recited before the adhan. 2. There are no specific words to be recited before the iqamah. 3. Du’a is highly recommended between the adhan and the iqamah. 4. There is no du’a after the iqamah. 5. It is Sunnah to repeat what the muadhdhin is saying. For more, see the detailed answer.Save