Is it permissible to consume Dutch remedies such as Bors Druppels, etc.?
Dutch remedies contain much alcohol. It is not permissible to consume such medicine. Only if no halaal medicine is available, will it be permissible.
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Here in our college of medicine, students in their 1st and 2nd years, work on dead human bodies.
Zulm (cruelty), Haraam and Najaasat are the natural affinities of Kufr, hence mutilating and desecrating human bodies fit in well with the schemes of the kuffaar. It is haraam to…
Should I not rather recite Quraan instead of the 13 tasbeehs prescribed by my sheikh?
If you want to prepare your own spiritual prescriptions, then why have you adopted a shaikh to guide you? First, respectfully inform your shaikh that you are terminating your…
The federation recently organized blood donation.
Blood donation is not permissible. It is most unbefitting and haraam for a so-called Musjid federation to become involved in activities of this nature.
What can I do or what dua may I read for better hair growth.
We are not hakeems. A hakeem will prescribe a treatment. However, we can safely suggest for the good of your hair to abandon all these harmful western chemical poisons called…
I am unable to find a genuine Shaikh for my islaah.
The Mashaaikh say that when one is unable to be in the companionship of a genuine Shaikh, then the next best step is to read the anecdotes and life stories of the Auliya.…
What should be done with Musjid property which has become redundant?
Any item of a Musjid which has become redundant has to be sold and the money used for the same Musjid. Someone should purchase the carpets and donate it to the jamaat khaanah. The…
There are some shops which are Waqf for the maintenance of the Musjid.
It is not permissible to use funds belonging to the Musjid for any other expenditure whatsoever. The rents of the Musjid's Waqf property may not be used to pay for the electricity…
May the items of a Musjid which are no longer in use be donated to a Jamaat Khaanah or another Musjid?
Any item of a Musjid which has become redundant has to be sold and the money used for the same Musjid. Some musallis should purchase the carpets and donate it to whomever they…
Please comment on the poor quality of the hifz of today's huffaz.
A person who is unable to recite the whole Qur'aan at any given time is not a Haafizul Qur'aan. He is a crank. If a Haafiz recites the Qur'aan daily in all his Salaat (not only…
The Musjid's committee has leased a shop of the Musjid to a barber who plays music, cuts the hair of females, shaves beards and cuts haraam hair style
The Musjid committee has committed an evil deed by leasing the Musjid's premises for haraam activity. It is not permissible to lease premises to a hairdresser who indulges in haram…
I have a question about Musjid Dhiraar. I have read that Rasulullah (sallallahu alayhi wasallam) had demolished such an evil musjid.
Technically, a Musjid in this age cannot be described as Musjid Dhiraar. Since the intention of the builders of the Musjid is not known, we cannot say that a Musjid is Musjid…
According to the Hadith it is not good to plan for the distant future.
Toolul Aml (cherishing long and distant hopes) is a spiritual malady. It has different applications and meanings for different people depending on the degree of their Taqwa and…
My mother is unjust to me. She unnecessarily screams at me and accuses me falsely.
It is not permissible for a child to argue with his/her parents even if they are unjust. You may speak and reason with them politely and respectfully. If they are obstinate and…
What is the Sunnah method of imparting Islamic education?
Leave alone the stupid 'PowerPoint presentations', the halls, the kuffaar seating arrangements and the other kuffaar paraphernalia associated with so-called 'islamic' study courses…
I am not a Hafez nor an Aalim. But when I look at the present-day Huffaaz, I discern something is amiss.
and Comment The above Hadith of Rasulullah (sallallahu alayhi wasallam) is more than adequate advice, and the criteria are intrinsically stated therein. However, we shall expand a…
What is the ruling pertaining to fruit growing on trees in a qabrustaan or a Musjid ground?
The fruit on trees in Waqf land depends on the niyyat of the Waaqif. If this is not known and the fruit is left to rot, then anyone may eat of it.
In my wet dreams I see ghair mahram females some of whom I know, and some I don't know.
Generally, one is not liable for the evil one sees oneself committing in dreams. However, sometimes there is a relationship between the two states – what one does when awake and…
How do we gain moral reformation when there are almost no genuine Shaikhs of Tasawwuf nowadays?
The Mashaaikh say that when one is unable to be in the companionship of a genuine Shaikh, then the next best step is to read the anecdotes, advices and life stories of the Auliya.…
With total disregard for the wishes and needs of the majority of the musallis, the trustees of the Grey Street Musjid in Durban have installed high-pa
The problem is that these trustees are fussaaq and fujjaar. They have little truck with the Shariah. They are not concerned with Islamic hygiene. Filth is therefore quite…