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Chemotherapy
Chemotherapy
Question I have a sister with me since last year March who is battling with cancer and although Alhamdulillahi Rabbil Aalameen - Allah SWT Has made it...
Women Riding Horses
Women Riding Horses
Question Is there any exception to women not being allowed to ride horses? Answer As Muslims, modesty and chastity are integral aspects of our Deen...
Paying Income Tax With The Intention Of Sadaqah
Paying Income Tax With The Intention Of Sadaqah
Question Can a person pay income tax to with the intention of giving Sadaqah? Answer Sadaqah is something you give voluntarily out of love of Allah...
Dual Intentions In A Qurbani Animal
Dual Intentions In A Qurbani Animal
Question Can I make a dual intention for Qurbani: Fard and Sadaqah Qurbani combined in my name for Shifa? Answer Yes, a person can make dual intentions...
Subletting
Subletting
Question Is it permissible to rent out a rented property? Answer Renting out a rented property (subletting) is permissible. However one cannot charge...
Taking Possession Of Gifted Items
Taking Possession Of Gifted Items
Question A husband gifts all the kitchen items and utensils to his wife.. By her accepting the gift will it be hers or will she have to take physical...
A Woman Travelling For Hajj Without A Mahram
A Woman Travelling For Hajj Without A Mahram
Question A woman resides in South-Africa. Her only Mahrams are two brothers who reside in Mauritius and a son-in-law who lives in South-Africa. Will it...
A Partner Drawing A Salary
A Partner Drawing A Salary
Question We have recently entered into a partnership in a business with the following partner shares:Partner 1 - 50% share ( director of Company)Partner...
Being Embarrassed Of The Beard
Being Embarrassed Of The Beard
Question If a Muslim is embarrassed of his beard so he covers it with his hand on his cheek, whilst in front of certain people Does doing this make him...
Homeopathic Medicine
Homeopathic Medicine
Question Kindly advise if homeopathic medicine, which occasionally contains minute highly diluted doses of bee venom, spider venom and animal extracts,...
Undefined Type Of Talaaq Via Whatsapp
Undefined Type Of Talaaq Via Whatsapp
Question If the husband wrote to the wife via whatsapp that I give you one talaaq without mentioning whether it was raji or baain but the wife then says...
Performing Salaah On A Lion Skin
Performing Salaah On A Lion Skin
Question May one perform salaah on a lion’s skin? Answer The basic ruling with regards to animal skin is that, with the exception of pig-skin, the skin...
Smoking
Smoking
Question 1. Is it permissible to smoke cigarettes?2. Is hooka - hubblybubbly halaal?3. Are the e-cigarettes and vape permissible? Answer 1. ...
The Method Of Pouring Camphor Infused Water On The Mayyit
The Method Of Pouring Camphor Infused Water On The Mayyit
Question After Ghusl, camphor water is poured over the Mayyit. Is this carried out once or thrice? Answer The mayyit will be made to lie on his left...
Reciting A Surah In Rukoo Or Sajdah
Reciting A Surah In Rukoo Or Sajdah
Question If out of negligence you recite a Surah in Ruku or Sajda, do you have to repeat the salaah? Answer No, but one will have to make Sajdah-e-Sahw.Checked...
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25 April, 2026
Question
What is the ruling with regar to placing name plates at a Qabar?
Answer
It is Makrooh to label a Qabr or put any kind if writings on a Qabr without any reason.
Yes, for identification it will be permissible to put a label with only the name of...
24 April, 2026
Question
Does a person have to distribute his assets equally amongst all his children if he gives it during his lifetime or can he give more to his sons and less to his daughters?
Also what is the status of the Hadeeth which is mentioned in this regard?
Answer
It...
19 April, 2026
Question
If a masbooq recites Durood in the last Qadah due to not knowing the ruling, will his Salah be invalid?
Answer
We understand from your query that you are referring to the scenario wherein a Masbooq is sitting behind the Imaam in the last Qa’dah...
15 April, 2026
Question
I would like to know if Niqaab must be observed in front of non-Muslim females. Is the ruling the same as observing Pardah with males?
Answer
A Muslim woman does not need to cover her face when she is in front of non-Muslim women but she is required...
10 April, 2026
Question
If a person splits a Surah from the Masnoon Qiraat in two rakaats or reads portions of two different Surahs in two Rakaats, then will this still count as the Sunnah Qiraah?
Examples:In Fajr on Jumuah, if a person recites Surah Sajdah in two...
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