Asking Allah Ta'ala for material things
Question
Is it wrong to ask Allah for materialistic things such as a comfortable home for my kids and family or a car for myself?
Answer
It is permissible.
And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.
- Answered by
- Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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