Category: Recent Fatwaas
Qadha of missed prayers
Question: Salam. When I talk about all the times I've missed my prayers, my teachers at school and friends tell me that next time I pray, I pray that prayer twice, in order to make up for all the prayers I've lost. I'm just making sure this is true...
Continue ReadingZakah on money saved for Hajj
Question: Please advise on zakah matters. Is it permissible to give zakah for mosque building/expansion? Also if one is going to hajj is the expense deducted from totalable zakatable items, then given for zakah? Answer: In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. As-salāmu ‘alaykum...
Continue ReadingSalah behind Imam who dyes hair black
Question: AA, Would you please let us know the ruling of dying black color to hair / beard ? I think I heard somewhere that for Men its not allowed. But if your Imam itself leading taraweeh / prayers what should be done ? JazakAllah Answer: In the...
Continue ReadingBasic Explanation of Islam
Question: Hi. I'm a non-Muslim wishing to know more about Islam, and how to properly read the Quran, and some terminology on Muslim culture. Thanks, and I hope I will be able to learn. Answer: In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. Islam is a complete...
Continue ReadingCombining a Partnership and Employment Contract
Question: Assalamualaykum Mufti Saab Masla about tijarat: Scenario 1. Assume zaid used his own money to buy the entire inventory for a business and to rent a storefront, while Khalid did all the work in running the business. Is it allowed for khalid to receive a salary according to...
Continue ReadingPlastic Surgery for removing defect
Question: I have a question on whether or not it is permissible to remove the excess fat that is under my eyes which gives me bags under my eyes. Since I was in my twenties I developed a condition in which there is excess fat buildup behind the skin...
Continue ReadingBrown discharge (Ma’dhur)
Question: Asalam Alikum W Rahmatul Allah W Barakatuhu I am a man 60 years old. I have a colon disease or it could be hemorrhoids , I ALWAYS ALWAYS see brown color discharge in my underwear After using the restroom I make sure to do proper ISNTINJA but no...
Continue ReadingReward points and rebates
Question: I have a question about rebate which you receive when you buy thing from certain store n during Thanksgiving Sale, is it halal or haram. Also, some store ofer 15 to 20% discount when you purchase with their credit card. Is that discount halal? Also, the reward points...
Continue ReadingAbortion
Question: Assalaam Alaikum, I have a question for a friend of mine who is 44 years old, and who just found out that she is 4 weeks pregnant. She suffers with diabetes, high blood pressure and sleep apnea as well. Her Muslim doctor is strongly suggesting that she abort the...
Continue ReadingSaying Ameen during Khutbah and repeating words of Khutbah Adhan
Question: I wanted to know if it is permissible to say ameen when the juma khutbah is ending. Secondly is it permissible to repeat the words of Azan of the khutbah. Answer: In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. As-salāmu ‘alaykum wa-rahmatullāhi wa-barakātuh. In principle, during...
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