Question: Is it permissible to play chess in Islam? Answer: Jazak Allah Khayr/ Thank you for your question. Playing chess is permissible but prohibitively disliked. It is forbidden to play chess if it entails any of the following: Gambling is involved Common responsibilities or Islamic...

Question: I wanted to know what is the role of a father in Islam? I mean what are his responsibilities towards his children? If he passes away, then who is the wali (guardian), the wife or son? and if the son, then what are his responsibilities as a wali? Is he responsible for his...

Question: What is the meaning of this hadith? Can you provide some clarification? The Prophet (peace and blessings upon him) said to his companions, “Is it difficult for any of you to recite one third of the Qur’an in one night?” This suggestion was difficult for them, so they said, “Who...

Question: On the day of Judgement will we be called with the names of our mothers? Answer: Jazak Allah for your question. Please note that the following sound ḥadith shows that, on the day of resurrection, people will be called with their own names and with the names of their fathers; The...