Category: Recent Fatwaas
Giving Zakah to a Syed
Question: Assalamualaikum Mufti Sahab, I would like to know if one can give zakah money to Syed people. Jazakallah Answer: In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. As-salāmu ‘alaykum wa-rahmatullāhi wa-barakātuh. The payment of Zakah purifies one’s wealth. Zakah is the filth that has come out of...
Continue ReadingCovering face during Salah
Question: Are we allowed to cover our face during salah? Cause I heard that your face should be open during salah, especially for woman? Answer: In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. As-salāmu ‘alaykum wa-rahmatullāhi wa-barakātuh. It is permissible to cover one’s face during...
Continue ReadingZakah on loan from 401K account
Question: Assalam o Alaikum, I want to take loan out of my 401K and pay it back to my lender as soon as i get, so my question do i have to pay zakat on the loan taken from the 401K? Jazak-Allah khairuk Answer: In the Name of...
Continue ReadingFasing and sickness
Question: ASSALAM U ALAIKUM Is it permissible to continue to keep fasting with high fever which causes difficulty in not taking timely medicines? When is it permissible to break ones fard fast in sickness and how can one derive the tipping point of when to do break it? Jazakallah...
Continue ReadingEye drops while fasting
Question: assalam walaikum warahmatullah mufti shahb can someone suffering from severe allergies use eye drops during fasting . jazakallah hu khai Answer: In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. As-salāmu ‘alaykum wa-rahmatullāhi wa-barakātuh. It is permissible to apply eye drops while fasting. Eye...
Continue ReadingInvesting in the stock market
Question: As Salam-O-Alaikum Mufti Sahab, I had a question if investing in Stock Market is halal or not? According to some only investing in non halal companies (Alcohol etc) is haram. Wanted to get some answers from a reliable source. Looking forward to you reply. May Allah keep you...
Continue ReadingDeducting loans for Zakah
Question: I recently bought a house and renovating it.in order to spread costs I took a few interest free loans for windows (3 yr interest free) and appliances (1 yr interest free) which I intend to pay off within 12 months InshaAllah. do I pay zakat on these amounts included...
Continue ReadingSelling brushes made of pig hair
Question: I have a company which i sell hair brushes and these hair brushes their bristles are made out of boar and im not sure if its 10 % made from boar or 50 or etc but im just curious to know if i can still sell them and...
Continue ReadingTaraweeh Salah through live feed
Question: Assalamualaikum, Due to the current situation, the masjid I go to does a live feed of the tharawi prayers. Is it possible for me to follow them and pray at my house? Answer: In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. As-salāmu ‘alaykum wa-rahmatullāhi wa-barakātuh....
Continue ReadingHadith on Musa (Alaihissalam) and the Fasting person
Question: Is following an authentic Hadith. If it is so can u pl give me the reference: "Once Moosa (AS) asked Allah Ta'ala: O Allah! You have granted me the honor and privilege of talking to you directly, Have you given this privilege to any other person? Allah Ta'ala...
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