There are some people who are always able to see the positives in a situation.  Even when they get knocked down, they manage to get right back up again. They are able to do things with a wonderful spirit. The American inventor, Thomas Edison, once said, “I have not failed. I’ve just found...

Question: Assalam alaykum I needed money, and one of my relatives helped me out. He is happy to get the money back (if I can ever repay), and he is happy if I don’t repay. Is zakat calculated on this? It is a confusing matter as I’m not financially well off, and while I pray I can repay...

Question: Assalamu alaykum I have recently started working for a company as a solutions consultant. Customers contact our company and our team provides consultation services as to what types and sizes of technologies should be used to meet the clients requirements of rates of product...

Question: Is music haram or is it allowed if the lyrics are not rude or derogatory? Assalamu Alaikum wa rahmatullahi wa Barakatuh Thank you for your question. Those close to Allah will not listen, associate or occupy themselves with music. Generally the pious predecessors and classical...