No, it is not correct. Hadhrat Maulana Ashraf Ali Thanvi (Rahmatullah alayh) said that fasting on the Day of Ashura (10th Muharram) is Mustahab, and that it is Makrooh to fast on…
The Majlis Vol 28 No 01, p.20
The Sunnah offers absolutely no accommodation for commemoration and anniversary functions. These are practices of the kuffaar. Karbalah is commemorated and celebrated by Shiahs and…
The Majlis Vol 28 No 02, p.7
Yes, even so-called ‗deobandi' ulama in this era have adopted the Barelwi bid'ah of milaad. They are experts in digging up facile, foolish and utterly baseless arguments to justify…
The Majlis Vol 28 No 03, p.5
When there is an eclipse of the moon, two raka'ts Salaat should be performed. It is preferable for the Qiraa't to be as long as possible. Unlike Salaat on the occasion of the…
The Majlis Vol 28 No 03, p.6
We are not the followers of the „many Ulama and Auliya‟. We are the Muqallideen of the Sahaabah. We say that all these fixed day khatams are Bid‟ah Sayyiah (Evil Innovation)…
The Majlis Vol 28 No 05, p.5
It is not permissible to sell any livestock to kuffaar. The kuffaar brutally kill the animals regardless if it is for festivals or for any other purpose.
The Majlis Vol 28 No 06, p.4
There is no such thing as celebrating Muharraam in Islam. The only thing the Shariah orders for Muharram is to fast on the 10th and 11th or the 9th and 10th. Besides this, there is…
The Majlis Vol 28 No 06, p.9
Bid'ah is completely haraam. The khatam functions you have mentioned are haraam. You as the son being the Wali, should stop the practice regardless of the criticism. The Haqq…
The Majlis Vol 28 No 07, p.6
Making gifts on any day is permissible. But the custom of exchanging gifts specifically on Eid days is baseless and bid'ah. Muslims in this era are emulating the kuffaar right…
The Majlis Vol 28 No 07, p.10
Eid is an auspicious day. There is no Masnoon ‗celebration' for this day. The only difference between Eid and other days is Eid Salaat and Qur'baani. All activities associated with…
The Majlis Vol 28 No 09, p.3
(a) The hosting of the programme on Radio Ansaarush Shaitaan was obviously haraam. The entire group of males and females who had participated in the haraam kufr programme are…
The Majlis Q&A, 2024-03-05
Those who engage in the process of Halaalah have been cursed by Rasulullah (Sallallahu alayhi wasallam). Our Nabi (Sallallahu alayhi wasallam) invoked the La’nat (Curse) of Allah…
The Majlis Q&A, 2024-03-05
Rasulullah (Sallallahu alayhi wasallam) had commanded fasting two days, not one day. This command will remain intact until the Day of Qiyaamah. Those who seek to cancel any order…
The Majlis Q&A, 2023-07-28
The Shariah’s principle for determining the new month is the actual/physical sighting of the hilaal. The principle is not the birth of the moon or the number of hours lapsing since…
The Majlis Q&A, 2013-02-14
Now why would someone ask about the permissibility of gifts when every person regardless of how ignorant he may be knows that making gifts or exchanging gifts is permissible? The…
The Majlis Q&A, 2017-09-29
The rules applicable for the validity of Jumuah Salaat also apply to Eid Salaat.
The Majlis Q&A, 2020-05-09
Many people are quite-rightly querying this issue. There is no Shar’i barrier for accepting news of hilaal confirmation from neighbouring countries according to the Hanafi…
The Majlis Q&A, 2020-08-19
The modern molvis are morons. Their claim is baseless. The order of our Nabi (Sallallahu alayhi wasallam) may not be set aside with our opinion. The Shariat may not be trifled with…
The Majlis Q&A, 2021-02-08
The athkaar, etc, mentioned in the article are all valid. However, the methodology outlined by the author has no Sunnah validity. Point No.6 is restricted to Arafaat. It is not…
The Majlis Q&A, 2026-05-28