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Lash Lift
Lash Lift
QuestionIf a woman wants to do a lash lift for personal reasons and for to beautify herself for her husband, would it be permissible?From what I have researched...
Repeating A Wudhu Not Done According To Sunnah
Repeating A Wudhu Not Done According To Sunnah
Question Someone perfomed ghusl or took a normal bath in which he washed the limbs of wudhu. In both scenarios the person didn't make wudhu according...
Qadha Salaah If Haidh Started In The Makrooh Time Of Asr Salaah
Qadha Salaah If Haidh Started In The Makrooh Time Of Asr Salaah
Question If I was outside home and after reaching home, I saw that my period started and it’s the Makrooh time of asr prayer. Do I have to make qazaa...
Making Musaafaha (Shaking Hands) With Only One Hand
Making Musaafaha (Shaking Hands) With Only One Hand
Question May one shake only with one hand when greeting? Answer The Sunnah and correct method of making Musaafaha is with both hands. One should avoid...
Zakaat Calculation When I Owe Money And Money Is Owed To Me
Zakaat Calculation When I Owe Money And Money Is Owed To Me
Question How do I calculate Zakaat if I owe R136 000-00 and R133 000-00 is owed to me? Answer Discharging Zakat Where One is Indebted with a Short-term...
Using Lillah And Zakaat Funds
Using Lillah And Zakaat Funds
Question Whilst visiting people, one person gave me lillah monies to be used for musjid/madrasah etc and another person gave me Zakaat monies to be used...
A Male Teaching Tajweed To Females
A Male Teaching Tajweed To Females
Question Is it permissible for a male teacher to teach the female teachers Tajwid and in particular look at their face uncovered to see if they are reading...
Travelling An Alternate Route Due To Which A Person Becomes A Musaafir
Travelling An Alternate Route Due To Which A Person Becomes A Musaafir
Question If Zaid travels for example from A to B using one road and let’s say the distance is 50km. On his way back, he uses another road and stops in...
Ushr On Fruit bearing Trees In One’s Backyard
Ushr On Fruit bearing Trees In One’s Backyard
Question Is it necessary to pay Ushr on fruit bearing trees one’s backyard in South Africa? Answer There is no Ushr on fruit bearing trees which...
Consignment Sale
Consignment Sale
Question Is it permissible to sell goods on consignment? What transaction is this in shari'at? Answer It will not be permissible to sell goods on consignment...
One Qurbaani Share Between Two People
One Qurbaani Share Between Two People
QuestionMy brother and I would would like perform our own qurbani. However it is not possible for us to buy 2 sheep but if we put our money together we...
Gazing At The Sky During Salaah
Gazing At The Sky During Salaah
Question I heard that if a person looks around in salaah than according to hadith his eyesight would be snatched away. Is this authentic? Answer We...
Emotional Healing Therapy
Emotional Healing Therapy
Question Is it permissible to learn and practice emotional healing therapy? Kindly provide reasons if answer be in the negative. Answer First and foremost,...
Gifts Given To Children
Gifts Given To Children
Question I need some advice regarding gifts given to parents for Naa-Baaligh children.a. If someone gives me money for my children and tells me "buy something...
The Urgency Of Distributing An Estate
The Urgency Of Distributing An Estate
Question What is the Shar’iah ruling regarding the amount of time a family has to wind up the estate? We have heard that the father could be placed in...
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03 August, 2026
Question
A Masjid is currently being renovated. The area of the Masjid boundary is due for renovation next.
Can the entire boundary area of the Masjid be closed off and Salaat read in the Sahn (courtyard), which is not included in the boundary, or does...
01 August, 2026
Question
Is it Sunnah, permissible, or Makrooh to wear a turban without a tail?
Answer
It is well established that Rasūlullah Sallallahu Alayhi Wa Sallam used to wear a turban with a tail. While some scholars have mentioned the permissibility of wearing...
30 July, 2026
Question
Is it necessary for a woman to cover the chin during Salaah according to the Ahnaaf? Would the Salaah become invalid if not covered?
Answer
Covering the Awrah in Salaah is necessary for the validity of Salaah. For purposes of Salaah, the Awrah...
28 July, 2026
Question
If a person has a life insurance policy which pays out money once the person passes away, will it be permissible to distribute that money as inheritance to the heirs of the person?
What do the heirs have to do in order to get the person who had...
23 July, 2026
Question
I recently saw a post to the effect that Nabi Sallallahu Alayhi Wa Sallam said that Malikul Maut visits each individual 5 times a day at the time of each Salaah, so that when Malikul Maut extracts our Rooh he is familiar with us.
Answer
This...
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