The Imaan of a Muslim who becomes a judge/magistrate in a kaafir/ secular system is almost certainly eliminated. He has to compulsorily adjudicate in accordance with kufr law. Such…
The Majlis Vol 22 No 02, p.2
It is not permissible for a Muslim to work in any secular court. All courts operate in conflict with the Shariah, hence it is not permissible.
The Majlis Vol 22 No 02, p.2
The Qur'aan should not be placed on one's lap. It is disrespectful. Hold the Qur'aan Majeed in the hands if a stand is not available.
The Majlis Vol 22 No 02, p.4
In the circumstances prevailing in Turkey, it is in fact necessary to vote for Erdogan's party. It is Waajib.
The Majlis Vol 22 No 02, p.4
The punishment for a murtad here on earth is that he will be arrested in an Islamic country. He will be given three days to reflect, and the Ulama will engage him in an endeavour…
The Majlis Vol 22 No 02, p.5
Wearing a jacket with the inscription: "I love my Prophet", is not permissible because such inscriptions are in imitation of the kuffaar. Love for Rasulullah (sallallahu alayhi…
The Majlis Vol 22 No 03, p.2
It is very important for both males and females to cover their hair when going to the bathroom/toilet. There is the real possibility of shaitaani interference in the toilet/…
The Majlis Vol 22 No 03, p.2
It is not permissible to wear a Jinnah cap. It is the headgear of a faasiq.
The Majlis Vol 22 No 03, p.3
Shaking hands is sufficient. It is not necessary to supplement musaafahah (handshaking) with muaanaqah (embracing). If anyone wishes to embrace, he may do so. Once or thrice is…
The Majlis Vol 22 No 03, p.3
It is not permissible to hang rugs or carpets to decorate walls. Such waste is not permitted by the Shariah. Pictures of the Ka'bah on paper may be hung up, but not carpets. The…
The Majlis Vol 22 No 03, p.3
Dread locks are haraam kuffaar styles. It is not permissible.
The Majlis Vol 22 No 03, p.3
There is no special Surah/Dua to recite when taking occupation of a new house. Recite the usual Masnoon Dua when entering the apartment. You could perform two raka'ts Salaat there…
The Majlis Vol 22 No 03, p.4
There is no Islamic procedure for changing a name. The person is simply called by the new name.
The Majlis Vol 22 No 03, p.4
All sins are practically major and bring about the Wrath of Allah Ta'ala. The division of sin into 'major' and 'minor' categories is of technical significance. Whoever regards a…
The Majlis Vol 22 No 03, p.4
It is Sunnah to raise the hands when making Dua. Those who claim that it is bid'at are in error. The 'scholars' at your end must be some of the Salafi juhala.
The Majlis Vol 22 No 03, p.4
There are numerous situations when the hands should not be raised whilst making Dua. Among these situations are when reciting the Masnoon Duas at the time of rising from bed, when…
The Majlis Vol 22 No 03, p.4
The term BAATIL means false, invalid, baseless and haraam.
The Majlis Vol 22 No 03, p.4
The oath your brother took is called Yameen Ghamoos which is an oath on a known falsity. For such oaths, the expiation is not the normal Kaffaarah. It is repentance. He should make…
The Majlis Vol 22 No 03, p.4
Red, pink, yellow and all feminine colours are not permissible for males. Also, if the headgear resembles the shape, style or exclusive colour of the kuffaar, fussaaq or a deviant…
The Majlis Vol 22 No 04, p.2
It is haraam to keep a dog as a pet. A watchdog or a sheep dog is permissible. But it is not permissible to allow the dog entry into the house.
The Majlis Vol 22 No 04, p.2