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Impermissibility Of Countering Sihr With Sihr
Impermissibility Of Countering Sihr With Sihr
Question If you have an illness suspected to come from the actions of sorcery and black magic (Sihr), can I nullify the sorcery or the magician causing...
Utility Bill On Rented Property
Utility Bill On Rented Property
Question The tenant vacated a house on the last day of September. The utility bill that comes from the local municipality is always of the previous month....
A Mudhaarabah Agreement With Goods As The Capital
A Mudhaarabah Agreement With Goods As The Capital
Question Is it permissible to enact a Mudharaba agreement with goods? Answer Mudhaaraba can only be enacted with cash from one party whilst the other...
Attending Quraan Competitions
Attending Quraan Competitions
Question Is it permissible to attend a Qur'an competition if invited? Answer We are not in favour of these Quraan competitions based on the fact that...
Home Insurance
Home Insurance
QuestionWe currently contribute to home insurance, what is the shariah's view on this?AnswerHome insurance is not permissible for the following three reasons:...
Mawlid
Mawlid
Question Is the gathering of Moulood permissible in itself? In other words, can we have a Moulood without any evils attached?Some say Moulood is Bidah....
What Happens To Animals After They Pass Away
What Happens To Animals After They Pass Away
Question What happens to animals after they pass away? Answer On the day of resurrection, humankind, Jinnkind, domesticated and wild animals all will...
Amal-e-Katheer and Amal-e-Qaleel
Amal-e-Katheer and Amal-e-Qaleel
Question If a person quickly wipes his nose by taking out a tissue from his pocket and placing it back in the pocket will this action fall under Amal-e-Katheer...
An Agent Keeping Anything Above The Agreed Sale Amount
An Agent Keeping Anything Above The Agreed Sale Amount
Question A asks B to sell a phone for him for R5000 and says that if you sell it for more than R5000, then the extra amount is yours. Is this permissible?...
E120/Cochineal/Carmine
E120/Cochineal/Carmine
Question I have question regarding food colouring E120, at times it is written as cochineal which comes from some type of bug which lives on cactus leaves. ...
Video Doorbell For Security Purposes
Video Doorbell For Security Purposes
Question Is it permissible to install a video doorbell for security purposes? Answer It is not permissible to install a video doorbell. A video doorbell...
Discharging Zakaat With Clothing Displaying Pictures Of Animate Objects
Discharging Zakaat With Clothing Displaying Pictures Of Animate Objects
Question we have a sports shop.we keep team sports clothing (franchise clothing etc.)we normally discharge our zakat for stock from available stock.last...
Turning The Head During Iqaamah
Turning The Head During Iqaamah
Question During Iqamah should one turn the head to the right and left whilst saying Hayya Alas Salah and Hayya Alal Falah? Answer There are two views...
Safar Distance Between Multiple Destinations
Safar Distance Between Multiple Destinations
Question I have travelled from A to B (my sisters house) without the niyyah of being a musaafir and then we decided to go to C(i.e now i passed the distance...
Impurities On The Clothing Due To Illness
Impurities On The Clothing Due To Illness
Question I am 68 years old male -resident of ______I have kidney problems and have been twice to hospital for treatment. i will need to go again...
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19 August, 2026
Question
Where should a woman who has been given three Talaaqs spend her Iddat?
Answer
If three Talaaqs were issued, the marriage ceases to exist with immediate effect. The husband and wife will be regarded as strangers to one another and all the laws...
18 August, 2026
Question
Is it permissible to sell an item before taking possession thereof?
Answer
In Shariah conducting a transaction before possessing the item (بيع قبل القبض) renders the transaction Faasid (corrupt/invalid) and not Jaiz (permissible) because Rasulullah...
18 August, 2026
Question
I would like to know if a person is owing money but still wants to give big amounts on voluntary charity, what can his reward be for the charity because he is doing good but not paying his debts?
Answer
It is Fardh to pay one’s debts and to give...
13 August, 2026
Question
If the seller says – Sold as is – does it fall in the same category as someone who says أنا برئ من كل عيب?
Can the buyer still return the item if he notices a defect?
Answer
Both phrases “sold as is” and “أنا برئ...
12 August, 2026
Question
If a person misses a Rakaat and forgets and makes Salaam along with Imaam on one or both sides, should he make Sajdah-Sahw after completing the missed Rakaat?
Answer
If he unintentionally made Salaam before the Imaam or together with the Imaam, ...
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