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Esaal-e-Thawaab
Esaal-e-Thawaab
Question After a person passes away, can someone recite Quraan Shareef, Surah Yaseen, give Sadaqah, make Tasbeeh and perform Nafl Salaah and convey the...
Using Utensils Used By Non-Muslims
Using Utensils Used By Non-Muslims
Question I have an accommodation on rent . The utensils, pots and pans etc have been used by tenants of all faiths. They have cooked products that are...
Re-purposing Donated Funds
Re-purposing Donated Funds
Question Our committee in the Masjid collected some funds a year ago but now we are not sure if the funds were collected for the masjid or the Madressa....
Jointly-Owned Property In A Deceased Estate
Jointly-Owned Property In A Deceased Estate
Question 4 brothers purchase a property. While paying off the property, one of the brothers pass away. What percentage of the property will be distributed...
Fluctuating Courier Costs
Fluctuating Courier Costs
Question We wholesale our kitabs to bookshops around the country and courier them using _______ Couriers. The bookshop sends us their order and we then...
Zakaat On An Estate
Zakaat On An Estate
Question Is zakaat payable on an estate and by whom and the period? If the deceased estate has not yet been finalized, almost 5 years, and the deceased...
Not Distributing The Household Contents In An Estate According To Shariah
Not Distributing The Household Contents In An Estate According To Shariah
Question Can the household contents in an estate be distributed as a person wishes or does it have to be distributed according to Shariah? Answer It...
An Employed Person Claiming UIF
An Employed Person Claiming UIF
Question Due to the lockdown and its effect on the economy, government is granting relief via the Uif fund to certain sectors of the country. An accountant...
Marriage With The Blessings Of Parents
Marriage With The Blessings Of Parents
Question I have have been in communication with a girl and we have tried to stop speaking many times. I totally regret the sin and wanted to conceal it...
An Unmarried Person Adopting A Child
An Unmarried Person Adopting A Child
Question Can an unmarried person adopt a child? Answer It is clear from the above narration that getting married and having many children is encouraged...
When The Value In The Share Of A Partnership Of A Marhoom Is Determined
When The Value In The Share Of A Partnership Of A Marhoom Is Determined
Question Is the value of the estate determined at date of death or date of distribution of the Marhooms share of assets/liabilalities in the business? Answer The...
Performing Wudhu In The State Of Haidh Or Nifaas
Performing Wudhu In The State Of Haidh Or Nifaas
Question Is it permissible to make wudhu while in the state of haidh or nifaas? Answer There isn’t any prohibition that categorically prevents a female...
Possessions Of A Deceased Acquired Years Later
Possessions Of A Deceased Acquired Years Later
Question My father passed away in 201_. I have very recently found a container that belonged to him which was hidden away somewhere. It mainly contained...
Niyyat (Intention) When Performing Qadha Salaah
Niyyat (Intention) When Performing Qadha Salaah
Question How do I make niyyah while praying the qadha as I do not remember the days? Answer Before performing every Qadha, an intention should be made...
Maximum Duration For Breastfeeding
Maximum Duration For Breastfeeding
Question I would like to know till what age can a baby drink breast milk. Is this age different for a boy or girl? Answer The maximum period for breastfeeding...
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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 ...
04 July, 2026
Question
Is it permissible to eat the vegetable dish or fruit platter on a flight?
Answer
Abstaining from Haraam food is one of the utmost important facets in the life of a believer and there are great spiritual side effects that emanate from eating Haram...
02 July, 2026
Question
Kindly provide me with the sunnah method of visiting the cemetery:
-Dua to read when entering
-what to read at the qabr side
-where to stand at the qabr side- eg at the feet end, or head end or side
-what to recite at the qabr side
In my case,...
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