Fatwa Answers

Femal Prophets

Question Hi, I heard there is a difference of opinion concerning female prophets.Can give more daleel for both sides . I watched this video where I learned about it. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W5cY6d4d54A I know that females can not be a rasul but they can...

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Nike, Nutmeg and food wax

Question Salam, I had a couple questions and I really hope you can answer them as I tried to ask on other sites but it would not work out. Firstly, I recently read that wearing clothes that are brand names of kafir people are forbidden and can be kufr. Thus, I have a...

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Accutane to Treat Acne

Question I have tried all other medication to treat my acne I was finally admitted to a specialist dermatologist. They prescriped me accutane as a last resort drug but it has gelatine in it. If it's the last resort and there is no other treatment, am I allowed to take...

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Divorce Scenario

Question Assalaam o Alaikum, I would like guidance and answers to the following questions please I was having an argument with my husband during which I said something bad to him. He told me that if I say the same thing ever again then I should consider myself free...

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Video: The Seven Ahruf – follow up questions

Question Assalamualaykum I hope you are well. In Mufti Mangera’s discourse on the seven ahruf, he referenced the famous scholarly viewpoint that the seven qira’at differ from the seven ahruf. When doing so he stated that the scholars of this camp believe that the only...

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Moonsighting

Question if one person followed the schoolar opinion that if anywhere in earth a muslim saw a moon they should obserbe eid and didn’t fast that day, where all other people in that area fasting according to the board of moon sight who follow different opinion if we...

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Investing in supermarkets, hotels or other

Question 1) can one invest in a) properties that have an element of non halal products in their food & beverage such as sale of alcohol or pork items in hotels though income is also earned from room rentals as well as b) investment in properties rented to Tesco,...

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Women Leaving The House

Question Assalamualaykum. I wanted to ask if women are allowed to go out of their houses for fun such as going for a walk in the park or going to a friend’s house? I read on some Islamic websites that they are not allowed to go out except for a genuine need but the...

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Signing talaq document against will

Question My family make me sign the stamp of talak e salsa. And ask me I have to sign it or leave me house. I signed the document without my will. But I haven't send that document to my wife not submitted it in the council. There was no bayan taken verbally. And no...

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Lied to get into university

Question A few years ago, when I was a poorly practicing Muslim, I lied during the interview stages to get a place at university. I regret my mistakes a lot now but as far as I am aware my job which I get using this degree would still be Halal (please correct me if I...

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Understanding Qadr

Question Selamun aleykum wa rahmatullahi wa barakatuh, I have 2 Questions which are taking over my mind the last days: 1. I have a problem in understanding the following and because of that, I am scared that my Iman is not valid since believing in Qadr correctly is...

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Debt In Islam

Question Salam Mufti, Hope you're well. I had a car accident 4 years ago and I wasn't insured. The Claimant sued the insurance company for 18k and then they sued me for 18k. The facts of the accident were, I pulled out a junction onto a 20mph road and the other car...

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Mahdi And Mahdavi Sect

Question ٱلسَّلَامُ عَلَيْكُمْ وَرَحْمَةُ ٱللَّٰهِ Respected and Honorable Scholars of Islam. Question 1) what do the honorable ulamaa say about this topic - whether the Mahdi as promised in the sacred Ahadith has already come and gone from this world or whether Mahdi...

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Contraceptive implant

Question Asalaamualaykum I’m 22 and I had an unexpected pregnancy, Alhamdulillah I am grateful for the blessing of my first born, however I have experienced an incredible hard year into motherhood, physically and emotionally and still struggling. I would like to know...

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Discharge

Question Assalamu Alaikum mufti My question is I have a problem with white.. Regular discharge. And I was ok to deal with it as I know the ruling when it comes to worship matters. But recently I read madhi breaks wudu. Actually i am really worried. I read it is...

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Different Length Haircuts

Question السَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكُمْ وَرَحْمَةُ اللهِ وَ بَرَكَاتُه Is one allowed to have a haircut whereabouts the hair on the side is slightly shorter than the hair on the top so that the head looks neat. What is the rulings on this? Secondly, what about having a skin...

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Vocal and Beatboxing

Question السَّلاَمُ عَلَيْكُمْ وَرَحْمَةُ اللهِ وَ بَرَكَاتُه I would just like to enquire regarding certain nasheeds which say that they have “no music” however, they are vocal sounds made and played with which may make it sound like music, is it permissible to...

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How To Improve Arabic Nahwa

Question السلام عليكم و رحمة الله و بركاته I did read up a few kitabs on Arabic Nahwa, though I am looking for kitabs in Arabic to help me first improve my Arabic then InshaAllah my Nahwa, could mufti refer to what kitabs to read and use? جزاك الله خيرا فأحسن الجزاء...

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Number Of Women In Paradise and Hell

Question I saw few things that made me scared. I read 2 hadiths on that women are the least inhibtants of paradise and in another 'No women will enter Paradise except those who are as rare among them as this crow is among the others'.This is giving me anxiety as it...

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Women in the workplace

Question Salaam Q1) There are women in my work place. What should I do? Q2) How do I protect myself from the women in my workplace and how do I protect myself from all sins in my workplace Q3) If I have to interact with women in my workplace what pratical advice can...

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Denying Divorce

Question Dear Respected Mufti, Assalamu alaykum warahmatuLlahi wabarakatuh, I would like to ask for a divorce ruling concerning my brother and his 'wife'. Their relationship has been quite toxic throughout on both sides and there have been multiple divorce incidents...

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Zakat On Goods Being Manufactured and Loans

Question I borrowed £15,000 to start a business selling fitness equipment, and had to start immediately paying back monthly instalments over five years. I was told by my supplier to pay 30% of the cost of production (30% of £15,000) as a deposit then the factory will...

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Calling Off Engagement

Question Assalam o Alikum 1. Is calling off engagement without any valid reason permissible? Answer The Shari‘a does not recognise an engagement as a binding relationship between two individuals. As you have suggested, it is a promise to marry at a date in the...

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Inheritance and sharing between the families.

Question Assalaamu’Alaikum My father has passed away recently and has left land and property that needs to be distributed among the families. He had several wives and children so we would like to know how they would need to be shared. The families consist of the...

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Reward For Men in Paradise

Question There is hadith that says whoever controls his anger Allah will let him choose whichever hoor he likes. I fully understand that hoors are only for men and understand why. I read somewhere that this hadith means that the reward of a man who controls his anger...

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Is Belief a Choice?

Question I want to become Muslim, but I have trouble being convinced of the stories in the Qur'an and all 6 pillars of Faith. This trouble being convinced is out of my control 100%, if I wanted to have no doubt I would do that, but I can't. But one can also define...

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Shaving Armpit Hair

Question Salam. I’d really appreciate if you could help me answer this question as I can not find any answers online. I’m a young woman. From my limited knowledge I know that it’s obligatory to remove armpit and public hair every 40 days. I barely have armpit hair and...

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Killing Plants and Weedkiller

Question Salams. I would like to ask two questions regarding plants and will very much appreciate your help with my queries. 1. I have a vining plant in my garden, which in summer requires maintenance. Although it produces beautiful blooms, i find it quite time...

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Sending Picture Of Hair

Question Salam Hope you are well My question is can I send a picture of a portion of my hair to a colorist in order to receive advice with regards to my grey hair. The portion will be the back of my head and mid-lengths of the hair. No part of my body, skin or shape...

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Is IVF permissible

Question Salaam, I had a question regarding the Permisibily of IVF. Answer IVF treatment between the spouses, due to a strong need, is permissible. Involving a third party - be that the egg, sperm or even womb of a third party - is unlawful (haram) and amounts to...

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Predictions of Bahaullah

Question Assalamualaykum What I have observed among many muslim preachers is that they emphasize a lot on prophecies of prophet(saw) that were made by him foretelling future events that came true hence proves the truth of islam. Even DawahWise did a livestream on it...

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Home Financing in the U.S

Question Assalamu alaykum wa rahmatullahee wa barakahtuh, Sheikh, my question is regarding buying a home in the U.S. My current plan to date has simply been to save up money for the next 10-12 years until I have enough money to buy a house in full amount with cash....

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Hair Removal For Men

Question السلام عليكم ورحمة الله وبركاته Mufti saahib, please can you outline which areas of hair are/aren't permissible for a man to clip, pluck, trim, shave or remove in any way? Namely, would it be permissible for a male to remove (completely) or just to trim the...

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Becoming Baligh Before Nine

Question If a girl masturbates/wet dream/ejaculate before 9 lunar years of age, is she baligh then at that age or does it only become baligh at 9 lunar years. As menstruation isn’t considered menstruation before 9 lunar years of age, then does this act fall under that...

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State benefits

Question I claimed state benefits for unemployment when I was unemployed. I then picked up some part time work cash in hand and didn’t claim this to the government. I didn’t think this was haram at the time. Do I need to give the money back I took for unemployment ? I...

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Drop Shipping

Question Salam Is dropshipping halal? If not how can it be adjusted to make it halal? Answer In Islam a person is only eligible to sell an item once they themselves have ownership and possession over the item. In the case of drop shipping, an individual (A) purchases...

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Blood and Purification

Question Assalamualaikum...I have a question about blood, pus or other discharge from pimple or other part of body.If i have a pimple and after bursting the blood flows.so my question is how to wash that flowing blood.i have read that if the blood is flowing and you...

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Marrying a Christian Woman

Question I have met a woman of a different religion at work, after getting to know one another we would like to get married. I explained to her how certain rules in our house must be followed such as no alcohol or pork allowed and only halal foods allowed, also if we...

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Majority of Limbs Injured – Tayammum

Question Asalamoalaikum, Can you please explain that when it is said that "majority of half of the limbs are injured which are required to be washed in wudu, then one can do tayammum". In wudu, are there total limbs 4, or 6? Are each arm, each foot, the face, and the...

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Authanticity of shahada

Question Shiekh I have question regarding the Authanticity of shahada. people are follow Concocted stetment but there is no any Authantic hadees behind it where mention complete statement ( La ilaha illallah Muhammadur Rasulullah) There are two separate pharses....

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Receivable Financing and Brokerage

Question I do to outsourcing for Americans Lender. Usually, they are non-muslim. So here I am the broker between lender and business owner. I am getting the paperwork from the merchant and submitting it to the lender, after reviewing it if they want to fund them they...

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Expiation of oath

Question I am not able to type here so I have sent two photos with the question in it Answer The kaffarah (penalty) for breaking an oath is to either feed ten poor people a morning and evening meal, or feed one person for ten days, or provide clothing for ten poor...

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Cross Contamination

Question Due to possibility of cross-contamination in gloves, ovens, slicers, etc. with pork or other haram products. Is it permissible to eat pizza from fast food chains like Dominos, Pizza Hut, Hungry Howie's, etc.? Answer One would first need to ascertain the...

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Software Engineering Job

Question Assalaamu Alaykum Ustadth, Thank you for reading this, I understand that you are very busy and I do not want to take much of your time! I've been meaning to ask these questions which pertain to business for a while. I have been offered equity and a full-time...

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