Summarized Fatawaa
• I`m a pious Muslim woman, but my husband isn`t, what should I do?
You should exercise patience, make supplication that Allah guides him to the straight path, and keep advising him kindly.
• Is it permissible to slaughter one animal as a sacrifice and an Aqeeqah (the sheep slaughtered on the seventh day from the child`s birth)?
It is impermissible to do so since each of them is slaughtered for a different reason.
• Is it permissible to make up for the missed fasts of the deceased?
A deceased`s missed fasts should be made up for by his/her guardian. It is also permissible to make up for the missed fasts of a deceased relative, and to pay a ransom in expiation for the latter`s missed fasts, which is feeding a needy person for every missed day. However, the guardian`s permission need to be sought by the non-relatives of the dead to fast on his behalf .
• What should I do in order to wake up for Fajr(dawn) prayer?
What should I do in order to wake up for Fajr(dawn) prayer? Answer: Some of the acts that aid in offering Fajr prayer are: 1-Going to bed early. 2-Willingness to wake up. 3-Reciting Al-Korsi verse from Chapter Al-Baqarah. 4-Taking refuge in Allah from the cursed devil, and making ablution upon waking up, but it is preferable to ask someone to help you wake you up for Fajr prayer.