Aug 14, 2021 | Talaq (Divorce)
Question Assalam O Alaykum, due to crises in my financial condition i am unable to arrange a separate independent flat for my wife , my wife is demanding divorce and on my refusal she applied khula in court and leave my home we have one daughter also. my question is...
Aug 14, 2021 | Uncategorized
Question Asalamualaykum warahmatullah wabarakatuh, I've been really struggling with my OCD recently, to the point that I can't focus on other things. So, I recently learnt that yogurts, cheeses and other products contain live culters/lactic ferments (bacteria) etc as...
Aug 14, 2021 | Uncategorized
Question Assalmu Alaykum What does Islam say about judging someone? I have heard that “ We only judge by what is apparent ( Hz. Umar RA) “ but i have trouble understanding that. Jazak Allah Answer When you judge a person you are forming an opinion about a person....
Aug 14, 2021 | Salat (Prayer)
Question Assalamu Alaikum WW If you are teaching a class and there are 20 students. Now, all your students read to you one by one without moving from their seats a sajdah ayah, how much sajdahs will each person make? Jazakumullahu Khayran Answer There are two causes...
Aug 14, 2021 | Women’s Fiqh
Question I suffer from hirsutism caused by polycystic ovaries which ñ means I have higher androgen levels in my body which manifests itself as manlike hairy ness particularly on my legs and upper thighs . I can not wax them myself as it is very painful for me and...
Aug 14, 2021 | Miscellaneous
Question Assalamu alaikum. I have been and currently am giving my father a monthly financial allowance to support my family living abroad. My brother in question is earning an average income but does not pay towards any family expenses nor is he demanded to do so. My...
Aug 14, 2021 | Inheritance
Question Assalamu alaikum. I got a reply to my question with a request to give further information. My grandma has been diagnosed with dementia via doctors. She remembers a few things from the past not all. However she doesn't remember or recall recent events. She...
Aug 14, 2021 | Salat (Prayer)
Question If you are praying salah and the next salah time enters, is your salah valid. For example, if asr time begins at 4 :12 and when you finish praying zuhr the time is 4:12 is your zuhr considered valid or invalid, would you have caught up with zuhr salah? Answer...
Aug 14, 2021 | Inheritance
Question Assalamu Alaykum Wa Rahmatullahi Wa Barakatuhu. My late grandfather had 7 daughters and 1 sister. He had some lands, some of which he had given to his daughters during his lifetime. But the ones he didn't give to anyone, how is the inheritance calculated...
Aug 14, 2021 | Food & Drink
Question Assalamu alaikum, I have a skin balm which contains papaya fermented extract. I understand that small amounts of ethanol is produced during the fermentation process. Would this be permissible to use? If so, even on the lips? JazakAllah. Answer There is a...
Aug 8, 2021 | Taharah (Purity)
Question I have regular discharge on a day to day basis which is usually a pale/light yellow. During my haydh, the discharge in the beginning and end is more on the brown/dark yellow side. Therefore, I wanted to ask, the yellow pale discharge that I experience on a...
Aug 5, 2021 | Taharah (Purity)
Question Assalamualaykum wa Rahmatullahi wa Barakatuh If you cannot move one of your hands due to pain so you can't take shower (ghusl) or do wudu or even do tayammum. Can you still pray salah? Especially if your body is impure. Thank you Answer If you cannot move one...
Aug 5, 2021 | Zakat (Charity)
Question Assalamualykum, If my total asset worth for Zakat is £5,000 and I have £9,250 student finance debt, would I pay no zakat as I am in overall negative equity? Or are we not able to include student finance debt in our calculations and so would pay zakat on...
Aug 4, 2021 | Uncategorized
Question Assalamualaikum, can you explain to me about the ruling which says a person must say (verbally) the word "vow" for making a vow binding? Is this ruling reliable? If it is reliable, I would follow this ruling as it seems to me easy and comfortable to...
Aug 2, 2021 | Business & Trade
Question Dear Brother, I recently got a job offer to work as an IT programmer at a conventional plus Islamic bank unit Since I will be working as an outsourced consultant in the IT department of the bank, I would like to know whether my monthly income from my agency...
Jul 31, 2021 | Business & Trade
Question Asslamualikum so I have been overthinking about this question So essentially I am a engineer who is working in the oil and gas and plastics industry. My job is to make sure that my unit is running correctly in the plant/refinery. So as you know the production...
Jul 30, 2021 | Business & Trade
Question Assalamo Aleykom Wa Rahmatullahi Wa Barakatho In Norway there is a broker named "Nordnet". They offer different types of accounts when buying stocks. One of them is called "Investeringskonto Zero". When i read about this account, it says for example: "General...
Jul 30, 2021 | Food & Drink
Question Salaam wr I wanted to know whether stunned meet is classed as halal. In particular I wanted to know whether it is halal to eat at Nandos who are certified by Freemans as halal. They say they stun their meat at high voltage to ensure it does not die but is...
Jul 30, 2021 | Talaq (Divorce)
Question Salam, if a man has a first wife in Pakistan and is looking to marry a second one in the UK. Is it ok to make divorce documents for the first wife without the intention of actual divorce. Just for visa purposes with second wife. Intention is to keep both...
Jul 30, 2021 | Medicine and treatment, Women’s Fiqh
Question Assalamu alaykoum My question is: is microneedling, babyglow, extension eye-lashes and candy lips permissible in Islam ? these are new beauty technologies way .... here are their definitions in details *Microneedling* regenerating skin care with...
Jul 30, 2021 | Business & Trade
Question I currently work as a HR professional and have been searching for a new role for sometime. I have been approached by a recruitment agency with regards to a potential new role. This role is a senior role to what I am currently doing. The title is HR Business...
Jul 30, 2021 | Miscellaneous
Question Salam can you please let me know if those names are okay to keep for a baby girl and which would you not recommend. And if they are Quranic names. JazakAllahu khayr. Daniyah Ilyana Alaya Ayana Answer In the section below, translations of the requested names...
Jul 30, 2021 | Business & Trade
Question Assalamualykum wa rahmatuallahi wa barakatuh. Dear Mufti sahib in Shaa ALLAH I pray you are doing good. Dear sheikh my friend recently told me that he had found many references and evidence from the Quran and Hadith which prohibits the consumption of interest...
Jul 30, 2021 | Medicine and treatment
Question Are organ transplants permitted in Islam? In my case I am told that a corneal transplant might restore vision in the one eye but I understand that the cornea to be transplanted would be obtained from a deceased donor. In the circumstances, would it be...
Jul 30, 2021 | Business & Trade
Question Assalamualikum. Is student finance allowed for muslim to do a degree from university? And sometimes students are eligible to get bursaries like full fee , disable allowance, child care allowance or parent allowance , Are these permissible to take or not?? And...
Jul 30, 2021 | Nikah (Marriage)
Question I am aware that according to the majority of scholars, they would see it as prohibited (Shafi'i and Maliki schools). Alhamdulillah I don't do it, but I would just like to know the ruling. I am not exactly aware of the Hanafi position on it although I believe...
Jul 30, 2021 | Uncategorized
Question Assalamualaikum, I have the following questions, I would really appreciate if it is answered and emailed back to me by a qualified islamic scholar. 1. Lets say, a muslim (while he is a muslim) intent to enter islam by saying la ilaha illallah after wishfully...
Jul 27, 2021 | Salat (Prayer)
Question السلام عليكم ورحمة الله وبركاته If someone asks if you have any qadha salahs, are you allowed to tell them that you don't even though you actually do? Would lying in order to not expose this sin of yours be permissible? Answer Lying is not permissible in...
Jul 27, 2021 | Salat (Prayer)
Question Assalamu Alaikum, Mufti saab I hope you are well and in the best of health. My question is regarding combining Maghrib and Isha in the summer months. My friend drives a taxi and a Masjid locally combines Maghrib and Isha in the summer months. Can my friend,...
Jul 27, 2021 | Inheritance
Question Asalamualaikum I wanted to follow up to provide more information. My father passed away on April 9th 2021. The family he leaves behind is: • Wife • 2 Daughters • 1 Son • No surviving Parents • In addition: he has 2 surviving brothers and 6 surviving sisters...
Jul 27, 2021 | Medicine and treatment, Nikah (Marriage)
Question 1st Issue: I suffer from several health issues such as asthma, high blood pressure, obstructive sleep apnoea and a few others. Above all obesity! I was offered the weight loss operation but due to covid etc this has been delayed for over 2 years now. Now Dr’s...
Jul 22, 2021 | Miscellaneous
Question Assalamu alaikum, recently I came to know that the version of Operating System on my laptop is pirated. If I do YouTube video editing on it, does it make YouTube earning haram. Answer Your earnings will not be unlawful.[1] As for using pirated software, there...
Jul 21, 2021 | Medicine and treatment
Question Assalamualaikum respected Ulama. I suffer from rheumatoid arthritis which has been quite severe and modern medicine hasn't been able to control it. A friend who also suffers from the same disease has found significant improvement through the supplementation...
Jul 14, 2021 | Miscellaneous
Question Asalamu alaykum. I always have had big dark circles with dark eye bags ever since I was around 11 years old. Im 24 now I’m constantly being told everyday how I look tired and look beat up, and why don’t I ever get enough sleep. But I sleep, eat, and exercise...
Jul 14, 2021 | Miscellaneous
Question "If someone vows to do an act of worship which is already 'Fard or Wajib' for him (e.g., zuhr prayer), his vow will not be valid and he is not required to do anything in this regard"-am I correct? Answer A vow (nadhr) to perform an obligatory (fard) or...
Jul 14, 2021 | Women’s Fiqh
Question Assalamualaikum Would it be permissible if one smoothens or straightens hair if it is meant for one's husband and for having tidy hair. I have read that keratin treatment would be impermissible but what about other methods like we have oleo smoothening here....
Jul 14, 2021 | Salat (Prayer)
Question In prayer i often end up making sounds that are not audible to anyone but myself and they only consists of a single letter and are not the type of sound one uses to communicate to other people with. Sometimes these sounds come completely randomly and...
Jul 14, 2021 | Business & Trade
Question Salam, I ended up buying 2 phones which I doubt are stolen. Did not check while buying. The Imei is blacklisted online and the seller isn't responding after selling. The police have stated no report has been lodged for them so I cannot hand it over to them....
Jul 14, 2021 | Medicine and treatment
Question I have thought for several years i have aspergers, but havent been tested. My parent does not think i have aspergers and the one time i brought it up i dont remember quite well but i dont think it was good. Given current circumstances i think it would be a...
Jul 14, 2021 | Hajj and Umrah
Question What is the stance of salah during Haj? I came across 2 fatwa 1. If a person spent less than 15 days in Makkah before leaving for mina he is musafir 2.If a person stay including Haj days is 15 days and more he is not musafir Answer There is a difference of...
Jul 12, 2021 | Nikah (Marriage)
Question AsalaamuAlikum Dear respected Mufti, My wife wanted a divorce. We went to local scholar and they give an Islamic ruling, I accepted the rulings but she didn't. She wants to take me to court. I booked a session with local sharia Council who can deal with all...
Jul 12, 2021 | Miscellaneous
Question As a Muslim can i say words like NAMASTE OR NAMASKAR OR PRANAM. I LIVE in india and majority of the people say these words to greet each other. Can i as a Muslim say these words under compulsory circumstances. Or with the intention that i do not believe in...
Jul 12, 2021 | Business & Trade
Question Assalamu alaikum. Is it permissible to eat food at a persons home who's family has a gas station businesses (along with other businesses)? Jazak Allah khair. Answer When benefiting from another person's wealth, in your case eating at their house, there are...
Jul 12, 2021 | Salat (Prayer)
Question Assalamu alaykum, Is the whole attahiyat wajib? If there is less time can the two testifications ashhadu alaa ilaha ila allah wa ashhadu anna muhammadan abduhu wa rasuluhu suffice if I am in hurry? Thank you. Answer It is necessary to recite the tashahhud up...
Jul 12, 2021 | Aqidah (Belief)
Question Assalamualaikum, I have been doing istikhaara for many months regarding an important career decision to go to another Muslim country. The circumstances didn't allow me to go along what my heart wishes (as I wanted to go) so I knew this is the sign from Allah...
Jul 12, 2021 | Nikah (Marriage)
Question I want to ask whether it is sinful for a father to delay or be careless about searching for a spouse for his daughter? My father doesn’t look for me and will not allow me to look for a spouse through halal matrimonial sites. My age of marriage is passing by...
Jul 12, 2021 | Aqidah (Belief)
Question Assalamualaykum wa Rahmatullah If you wanted to do major shirk or kufr but you didn’t do it, does it put you out of the fold of Islam and your good deeds are erased? Even though you didn't physically do shirk/kufr. For example your a muslim and you took...
Jul 12, 2021 | Business & Trade
Question Assalamualaikum, My work place provides me with health insurance from a third party. It is free for me but other family members can be added with an extra monthly cost. Would it be permissible for me to add others to this health insurance? Answer If the...
Jul 12, 2021 | Uncategorized
Question I made a promise to God to either stop/reduce daydreaming, or to stop maladaptive daydreaming(MD). MD is a distinct kind of daydreaming which is also a suspected to be a psychiatric disorder. It is not like normal daydreaming, and if i said i would stop MD i...
Jul 12, 2021 | Business & Trade
Question A friend of mine wishes to do a balance transfer from his current 0% interest rate credit card to another 0% interest rate credit card; however the new credit card provider will charge a 3% balance transfer fee. Is payment of this balance transfer fee halal...