Travelling without a Mahram

Question Salaam, I understand that women are not meant to travel over 48 miles without a mahram, would you be able to provide the relevant Hadith’s to explain this? Many people have told me that this ruling does not need to be applied in this day and age as it is much...

Software Engineer for a Bank

Question Assalamualaikum wr wb! May Allah bless and reward Mufti saab for doing such noble service. I have been loosing peace thinking about this and I came across the website where i can clarify my doubt. Alhamdulillah. My name is …, I am from India, moved to...

Washing Inside of Private Area Whilst Fasting

Question As Salaamu Alaikum! If someone washed the entrance opening hole of vagina (where inside pink muscles are visible to the eye) with palm, rubbing on it for removing secretion while using muslim shower. Does it invalidate the fast? If someone is not sure when it...

Skin Fade and Other Haircuts

Question What are the hanifi veiws on Qaza haircuts where one gets a skin fade, i heard this is permissible so long as the hair does not as long as 3 fingers but less. Also what is the hanifi veiws on haircuts that resemble qaza I.e shortening the sides of the hair...

Swallowing Skin Whilst Fasting

Question Last year in Ramadan I accidentally bit skin out of habit but I was mid conversation so I left it in my mouth. Saliva welled up and so I decided to intentionally swallow. It was after I swallowed that I realised what I had done. I don’t know why I did...