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Utility Bills (Rates And Taxes) On A Rented Property
Utility Bills (Rates And Taxes) On A Rented Property
Question Can i please get a clarification on a rulling , where a person is renting a place from somebody and the Municipal bills comes with rates and...
The Imaam Turning His Body To Avoid The Mic
The Imaam Turning His Body To Avoid The Mic
QuestionIs it fine for the imam to move away from the microphone or sway the body in order to go into ruku and when coming up from sajdah into qiyaam?AnswerSalaah...
The Reading Of Novels, Secular Books And Fictional Stories
The Reading Of Novels, Secular Books And Fictional Stories
QuestionIs it permissible to read secular books, fictional stories and books not written by Muslim authors? For example, books and series such as The Hunger...
Purchasing A Vehicle With A Motorplan
Purchasing A Vehicle With A Motorplan
Question I intend buying a car with a motor plan.Am I allowed to buy this car with the motor plan? Answer If the seller sells a vehicle with the motor...
Bitcoin, Ethereum And Other Cryptocurrencies
Bitcoin, Ethereum And Other Cryptocurrencies
Question What is the ruling on forex and cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin, ethereum etc. Answer Our Darul Ifta is currently busy with the research in...
A Share Of Profit For A Non-Partner
A Share Of Profit For A Non-Partner
Question Two people invest in a company. They are 50/50 shareholders/owners. Both partners approach Zaid and tell him that you manage the company and...
The Shar’ee Safar Distance
The Shar’ee Safar Distance
Question What is the Sharee distance of Safar? Please provide all the opinions within the madhhab, along with calculations converting Farsakh into miles...
Drying The Limbs After Wudhu
Drying The Limbs After Wudhu
Question Is it sunnah to dry the limbs after wudhu? Answer It is proven from the Hadith that Rasulullaah (Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam) had a cloth which...
Replacing Natural Grass With Astroturf
Replacing Natural Grass With Astroturf
Question I would like to know if it is permissable to have artifical grass in ones's garden, with the current water situation as well as lack of garden...
Performing The Sunnah Salaah Before The Azaan
Performing The Sunnah Salaah Before The Azaan
Question If a person wants to perform the sunnat namaaz at home can he perform it before the azaan of the local masjid and does he have to give azaan...
When Nifaas Commences
When Nifaas Commences
Question At exactly what point does Salaah stop and Nifaas commence when a woman is in labour? Answer In both a normal delivery and caesarean section,...
The Existence Of Dinosaurs
The Existence Of Dinosaurs
Question Do we as Muslims believe that Dinosaurs existed before mankind? Answer Rasulullah Sallallahu Alayhi Wa Sallam is reported to have said, “From...
Washing The Hands With Soap While In Ihraam
Washing The Hands With Soap While In Ihraam
Question A person donned the Ihraam of Umrah. At the airport toilets, he forgetfully washed his hands with soap (which is generally scented) What...
Placing The Topi Back On The Head In Salaah
Placing The Topi Back On The Head In Salaah
Question During Salaah a person placed his Topi using both hands. Is his Salaah faasid? Answer Fataawa Taatarkhaaniya states if a person lifts his Topi...
Maintenance For Woman Not Observing Her Iddat Correctly
Maintenance For Woman Not Observing Her Iddat Correctly
Question If a woman does not spend her Iddat correctly after Talaq, is it still compulsory for the husband to see to her maintenance? Answer It is...
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22 July, 2026
Question
Is there a Zakat on a shared pool of a company? i.e. each year the company always keep some money aside in case of an emergency, no one is the owner of that money.
What if the company “gives” that money away to someone they know in...
09 July, 2026
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Can a Hanafi Muqeem perform Dhuhr once the Shafi Asr has commenced?
If they are Musafir, can they read there Asr in the Shafi Asr time? Will combining the Dhuhr and Asr in the Shafi Asr time then be permissible?
Answer
According to the Mufta-Bihi...
08 July, 2026
Question
If a boy is close to the age of Buloogh (puberty) , will he suffice as a mahram for travelling?
Answer
It will be permissible for a woman to travel with her Mahram even though the Mahram is not Baaligh provided he is a Muraahiq/Qareebul-Buloogh...
07 July, 2026
Question
Can a person use interest money to buy Quraan stands or fans for Masjid use? Everyone who comes to that Masjid will be able to take benefit from it.
Answer
Interest funds cannot be used to buy Qur’aan stands or fans for Masjid use.
Interest funds...
06 July, 2026
Question
I would like to find out with regard to the ruling of the scarf of a woman? We understand that it must not resemble the hump of a camel but what exactly does this mean?
Answer
The Hadith you refer to has been narrated by Imam Muslim Rahamahullah ...
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