A non-Muslim woman went to work dressed with scarf and abaya.
If a non-Muslim in this country adopts Islamic dress, how will she be prevented? It is her constitutional right to dress or undress as she deems fit. In terms of the Shariah, it is…
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General Fiqh
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What is the Shariah's viewpoint regarding smoking hookah?
There is no scope for permissibility in the Shariah for the filthy, harmful hookah fad. It is absolutely intolerable for Muslim girls to indulge in this act of satanism. Medical…
My friend says that it is permissible to wear the Manchester United shirt which has a logo of the devil on it because we don't really know what shayta
Your friend must be in cahoots with the devil, be it the Tasmanian devil. All devils are the progeny of Iblees. If the Manchester United shirt has even the logo: "There is only One…
If one is taking a shower and someone offers Salaam, should one respond?
One should not respond to Salaam whilst one is taking a shower.
Is it permissible to break ties with a relative who is gay?
It is incumbent to sever ties with a gay even if the person is a family member. Stay away from him.
I have seen a video of a shaikh who explains that the reason for Allaamah Anwar Shah Kashmiri's strong memory was his great adab (respect) for the Boo
Firstly videos are haraam. The modernist shaikh who appears on video is guilty of publicly indulging in haraam, hence his fisq is confirmed. One should not attach credence to the…
Is there difference in reward for reciting the Qur'aan Shareef from the Mushaf and from a smartphone?
Most certainly it is preferable and more rewarding to recite the Qur'aan Majeed from the Mushaf. Reciting from smartphones, etc. should be the last resort. In fact it is more…
It is said that wherever possible one should follow the other Math-habs as well, e.g.
There is a difference between acting in terms of the rulings of the other Math-habs and the Hadith. All the masaa-il of the Math-habs are based on the Qur'aan and Sunnah. However,…
Is it correct to say that it is not necessary for a mujahid to wear his shalwaar above the ankles?
It is not permissible for even a mujahid to wear his shalwaar (trousers) below the ankles. The information given to you is incorrect.
What punishment does the Shariah have for homosexuality?
While there is no fixed punishment for homosexuality, even death can be imposed on homosexuals. But such punishment can be meted out only in an Islamic State.
You say that Salaat should not be performed while dressed in the new kind of pyjamas.
(The brother had sent a picture of a new style pyjamas.) The flowing gown of a Roman Catholic priest is 'beautifully' large and spacious. It covers the body more than adequate. It…
Is it permissible to use goldplated utensils?
If the gold-plating is real gold, it will not be permissible. However, if it is only golden in colour, it will be permissible.
Is it permissible to display artificial flowers in the home?
It is permissible to display artificial flowers in the home.
Is it permissible to kill insects with an electrical device?
No, don't incinerate insects with electronic devices. It is just like using fire.
Is it permissible to kill ants in the house?
Try your best to avoid killing ants. Place a paper on which there is some sugar/jam near to the ants. When they have assembled on the paper, close it and deposit them outside in…
Is it among the aadaab to sleep with a kurtah on?
Yes, do wear a kurtah even whilst sleeping. It seems immodest to sleep without a kurtah. We are not saying that it is impermissible to sleep without a kurtah. But the natural haya…
Is there any encompassing rule to determine whether something is Tashabbuh bil Kuffaar (emulating the kuffaar wal fussaaq) or not, especially with reg
There is no comprehensive principle regarding Tashabbuh Bil Kuffaar. The times and norms play a prominent role. Also, the wijdaan and baseerat of the Aalim of Haqq is important for…
Please explain the mas'alah of intermingling of men and women.
You don't need brains to understand that this stupid argument is pure rubbish. There is no principle in the Shariah stating that two haraam acts equate to a halaal, or a haraam…
Is it permissible to use a lotion which contains animal ingredients?
It is not permissible to use the lotion which contains animal ingredients.
Is it permissible to wear socks with pictures of soccer balls?
Socks with pictures of soccer balls should not be worn. Such socks are fit for only the kuffaar. It is not permissible to wear kuffaar styles.