Vol 24 No 11
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The sale of the spectacled ghost sheep is baatil (baseless, haraam, null and void). It is not permissible to purchase objects which are not in the ownership and possession of the…
The agreement is baatil (baseless / null and void). Whatever money a parent gives to his / her children during his / her lifetime is never part of inheritance. According to the…
Having a khatam and a feast when opening a business or when moving into a new house is a bid'ah and not permissible.
You acted correctly. However, if the males are only mahrams, then they may join in by standing at the back. But since there will be ghair mahrams as well, it will not be…
Marriage to the man's son will not be valid.
Yes, it is permissible to recite in Salaat from any Ruku' or from the middle of a Ruku'.
Most certainly, people will be resurrected in Qiyaamah with their physical bodies. Minus the physical body there is no Insaan. Insaan is a combination of soul and body.
If the car was bought with haraam money, then it is not permissible for you to use the car. Sell it and distribute the money to the poor.
If the pants are female pants, not male pants, then it is meritorious to wear it under the long dress.
You will not be sinful if you do not attend the lectures of any Maulana. It is not Waajib to attend the lectures.
In fact, it is Waajib to distance yourself from faasiq/ faajir 'scholars' who appear on ITV and on shaitaani media such as facebook. These media are the tools of Shaitaan and these…
You will not be a sinner for not attending any Ijtima It is not Waajib to attend ijtimas. In fact half of the Tablighis themselves boycott the Ijtima of their opposing faction.
It is not permissible to reserve a specific place in the Musjid for the Muath-thin. Reserving a specific spot for the Muath-thin behind the Imaam has never been the practice of the…
Islam is silent on the shape and movement / motion of the earth. There is no corroboration in either the Qur'aan and Hadith for any of the views mentioned by you. This issue is not…
The current price of the gold jewellery has to be used for even the Zakaat of the past years.
Barkat in Rizq: An example mentioned by Rasulullah (Sallallahu alayhi wasallam) is that the food prepared for two persons is sufficient for four. The food for four is sufficient…
The entire Ummah is under the Athaab of Allah Ta'ala. Some Muslim nations are undergoing mild forms of punishment mentioned in the Qur'aan as 'the lesser punishment". When this…
There is Ikhtilaaf (Difference) of our Fuqaha regarding the mas'alah of fulfilling Sajdah Tilaawat with Ruku'. The best method is that the Imaam should not make any intention of…
If your livelihood is dependent on hunting and fishing, then it is permissible. But just to eat meat of wild animals whilst you are not dependent on this, hunting will not be…
Whether this stupid 'maulana' is a moron or a deviate, he did not explain correctly. The reason is clearly mentioned in the Hadith. Due to his protruding stomach, the trousers…
The Shaafi' Imaam should not perform Witr like Hanafis. He should adhere strictly to the Shaafi' Mathhab. If the majority of the musallis are Hanafis, then it is advisable to…
The mahram for a female must be a male. The mother is not a mahram for a journey. The girl, even though she is 8 years and even with her mother may not be in the company of the…
Advise him of his evil. Give naseehat to the husband about his evil. Tell him of the punishment by Allah Ta'ala awaiting him. On the Day of Qiyaamah, hot iron rods will be inserted…
Card games even without money are haraam.
It is haraam to omit the Sunnatul Muakkadah Salaat. The punishment for this is the Fire of Jahannam. If there is no valid reason, it is never permissible to abandon the two raka'ts…
Females in haidh, even the man's wife, should not be at his side or in the room on the occasion of his Maut. The Angels of Mercy will flee.
It is haraam to make dua for a haraam act. Driving for women is haraam. Making dua for a sin is tantamount to kufr. It is like reciting Bismillaah when eating pork.
Attending the school is haraam. The solution is to get out of the haraam school.
If the ground is a Muslim cemetery, then it is not permissible to convert it into a playground. There could also perhaps be some Shuhada and Auliya buried there. Since it is known…
Anyone subscribing to kufr is likewise guilty of kufr. However, while we should point out the kufr, we should refrain from takfeer of all and sundry. Bham is a mudhil (one who…
Yes, the rebate of R1 is permissible. It is a gift from the supplier or could be interpreted as a reduction in the price. You may not demand it if they refuse to pay it.
If the minor is such a child who understands and is able to differentiate between good and bad, sin and acts of virtue, then according to the Maaliki Math-hab he will be regarded…
Whether it is a western or and eastern country, it is not permissible for women to leave the home to work in the public domain even with the permission of the father, brother, or…
Yes, she will be sinful. She is not supposed to obey his haraam instructions. The husband has no right to force the woman to leave the home and work or to even force her to earn…
It is not permissible to establish an Islaahi ta-alluq with Zulfiqar Ahmed. We are averse to read and discuss the issues which render Zulfiqar Ahmed persona non grata.
It is not at all permissible to serve the mixed gathering of family guests / relatives / friends. It is haraam. Your obligation is to obey the commands and teaching of Allah's Deen…
The mas'ala explained by the respected Moulana Sahib is not entirely correct. What he said applies to Fardh, Sunnatul Muakkadah and Witr Salaat. As far as Nafl/ Sunnatul Ghair…
The fast has to be ended at sunset. The moment the sun sets, it is time for Iftaar. If the Athaan is recited after sunset as is the case in most places, then Iftaar will be valid…
Whilst it is not Sunnah, it may be valid. There are some practices which Auliya have discovered by virtue of their Taqwa and Baseerat. It is therefore best to act accordingly.
They will only mind when their daughters are embroiled in an illicit relationship or when she elopes or becomes the mother of an illegitimate child. In fact, nowadays many parents…
While "some Ulama" say that it is permissible, the Shariah says that it is not permissible to make Qur'baani of sheep without tails regardless of the reasons for cutting off the…
Such a person is a kaafir. This is the belief of the Shiahs who label almost all the Sahaabah as murtaddeen - Nauthubillah.
Such meat is haraam.
It is haraam.
The nikah with a Shiah is baatil. It is not valid.
A Nikah is valid if the boy, the girl's representative or herself and two witnesses are present when the Ijaab and Qubool are made. This is in terms of the Hanafi Mathhab. If…
Either have an animal slaughtered or give the price of the animal to the poor. All the meat, skin, etc. must be compulsorily given to the poor. The usual Mustahab manner of…
It is not Waajib.
It is permissible.
No, this rule applied to only sheep. A goat must be at least one year old.
It should be slaughtered and all the meat, etc. must be compulsorily given to only the poor.
When he takes possession of the meat he becomes the owner, hence he may sell it.
Any person who says that Nabi Isaa (Alayhis salaam) is t h e s o n o f A l l a h (Nauthubillaah!) is a kaafir. Such a person can never be a Muslim. He is a hypocrite (munaafiq) if…
These kuffaar are displaying the barbarism and savagery which are natural attributes of kufr. According to the Qur'aan they are viler than animals. It is haraam to follow the…
Yes, it is permissible. Once you have entered the Musjid, perform 2 rakaats Tahyatul Musjid, then leave.
It is haraam to deal in this riba scheme.
After all the rites of Hajj and Umrah have been performed, it will be permissible. If the hair is cut before having completed the rituals of Hajj or Umrah, then the penalty of a…
It is haraam. Everyone should take with him his hair and bury it somewhere. The barbers are evil fussaaq.
Both views are of reliable Ulama. Our view is that Ihraam may be delayed until Jeddah.
The penalty is one Dumm. If the nails of one hand or two hands, or of both hands and both feet are cut in the same session, then one Dumm (Turn to page 12)
Firstly, there is no such nail polish available. Secondly, nail polish forms an impervious layer on the nails regardless of claims to the contrary. Based on these two factors,…
Those U.K. 'ulama' who present these arguments are stupid. They are too stupid to understand the rulings of the Fuqaha on the issue of filthy people entering the Musjid. The…
This 'mufti' is lamentably stupid to say the least. These games of gambling and lahw-la'b are shaitaani devices. They open the avenue for immorality besides gambling. How can a…
The penalty is the Sadqah Fitr amount for each finger.
Yes. The penalty is one Dumm.
A son-in-law is not a valid mahram for the purposes of a journey. She may not travel with him.
Although these taxes and charges are exorbitant, oppressive and haraam, it is not permissible to pay with interest. These zulm charges will be part of the Hajj expenses.
There is no difference between South African haraam chickens certified by the scoundrel carrion outfits and the commercially killed Saudi chickens. All such chickens are haraam…
Because the Saudi Najdi regime too is not Muslim. The monetary and political factors are the determinants. Even according to the Salafi doctrines to which the Saudi regime…
In this case there is no penalty. They have a valid reasoning for abandoning the Wuqoof of Muzdalifah which is Waajib, not Fardh.
No there is no Dumm or Sadqah penalty. Since it is Makrooh, it is necessary to make Taubah.
There is no penalty in this case. TV IMMORALITY Besides television being haraam, the immorality and zina behind scenes and TV screens are little known to outsiders. Even the…