I have given some charity with the intention of the thawaab being for my friend.
Why would you want to inform the person? The act of thawaab should be concealed, not advertised.
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In former times, during the period of Imaam Ghazali (Rahmatullah alayh), scholars such as Imaam Ghazali himself, as well as others the likes of Ibn Ru
Our Akaabir were never averse to valid and necessary mundane/worldly education. How could they ever have been averse to valid, beneficial worldly education when they were fully…
Are powerpoint presentations good for a Madrasah?
The powerpoint presentations are shaitaaniyat acquired from westernism. Never should a Madrasah adopt such shaitaani activities.
Is it permissible for a Muslim to slaughter an animal for ritual practices of kuffaar?
It is haraam for a Muslim to slaughter animals for any kuffaar ritual.
There is a Muslim school, so to call, which is taking place inside the Masjid.
The so-called Muslim school is not permissible inside the Musjid. The Musjid is dedicated for the Ibaadat of Allah Ta‟ala. Secular subjects may not be taught in the Musjid. It is…
Who is a faasiq?
A faasiq is one who sins flagarantly in public. He does not conceal his sins. Thus a person who shaves his beard is a faasiq.
My mother is suffering considerable pain due to her sickness.
Your mother is correct in maintaining that it is her Shar‟i right to abstain from medical treatment or not to be treated by anyone. Your fear is unfounded. If her health…
A father gave a property as a gift to one of his sons.
A gift may not be taken back. Rasulullah (Sallallahu alayhi wasallam) said that a person who takes back a gift is like a dog which licks up its own vomit.
I had mistakenly accepted a gift from a nabaaligh girl pupil.
You have to make more effort to locate the girl. If you are unable to locate her or her parents, then keep the gift by you for at least a year in the hope of finding her. After the…
Can Qur‟aan translations with the Arabic text be given to non-Muslims for da‟wah purposes?
It is not permissible to give copies of the Qur‟aan Majeed with translation to the kuffaar. Give them other simple books which explain the basics of the Deen.
Alhamdulillah, this year I started Alim course at a Madrasah in another town.
Staying with the others who indulge in fisq and fujoor is really problematic and detrimental for Islaah. It would have been better if you studied at a Madrasah in Durban without…
Who are one‟s neighbours?
Neighbours refer to 40 houses on all sides.
I read somewhere that it is fisq to shave the beard and such a person is a faasiq.
Fisq is to commit sins flagrantly in the public. A person who shaves his beard is a faasiq.
I am studying at a Darul Uloom, however, I have a problem because I am boarding, and I feel no change or can't change because of the boys in my room.
If possible find some other accommodation. While you are trapped in the evil environment, sit outside with a kitaab if they are indulging in their conversation of filth and…
I am currently a taxi driver.
Continue the endeavour to find the owner. You may bump into him. If you cannot locate him after one year, then you have two options. (1) Give the item to some poor Muslim or (2)…
Is it permissible to make dua of forgiveness for a faasiq, faajir who was a criminal?
In fact, it is Waajib on the community to make Dua for all Muslims who die, hence Janaazah Salaat which is Dua of Maghfirat is perfomed compulsorily for every Muslim regardless of…
A relative whose income is haraam gave a child a gift.
Since the item was procured with haraam money, the minor will not become the owner of a haraam item. The item should be given as Sadqah to the poor.
Instead of reading only the Arabic text of the Qur‟aan, will it be advisable to read the translation at the same time?
While reading with translation is permissible, it is not pure Tilaawat. It is not the same as making Tilaawat of the Qur'aan Majeed. Tilaawat is a separate Ibaadat of great merit.
What is the meaning of hikmat?
We also believe that hikmat is of great importance. But, the sad thing is that the meaning of ‗hikmat' in the terminology of today's Ulama in reality is Kitmaanul Haqq (concealing…
Is it correct that it is not permissible to wear black shoes?
Wearing black shoes is permissible. There is no Islamic teaching forbidding or discouraging it. PENSION/ RETIREMENT PLANS Questions from Canada