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Consuming Squid, Prawns, Crayfish, Calamari And Crabs
Consuming Squid, Prawns, Crayfish, Calamari And Crabs
Question Can Hanafis consume the following: Squid, Prawns, Crayfish, Calamari and Crabs? Answer According to the Hanafi Madhab, all sea animals and...
Birthday Cake
Birthday Cake
Question Is it permissible to eat cake given to you but that was made for someone's birthday? Answer It is not permissible to celebrate birthdays in...
Evaluation Of An Estate After The Death Of Partner
Evaluation Of An Estate After The Death Of Partner
Question Is the value of an estate determined at the date of death of the date of distribution of the Marhooms share of Assets/Liabilities in the business? Answer The...
Combining Two Umrahs In One Ihraam
Combining Two Umrahs In One Ihraam
Question If one performs Umrah, did not make Halaq and thereafter without coming out of Ihraam he performs another Umrah, will there be a penalty? Answer Yes,...
Zakaat Calculation Date On The Gregorian Calendar
Zakaat Calculation Date On The Gregorian Calendar
Question Our annual Zakaat date is 28 Feb i.e. when we calculate our Zakaat due. By when should this liability be payable? Answer Zakaat must be calculated...
Using Interest Money To Pay Traffic Fines
Using Interest Money To Pay Traffic Fines
Question Can i use interest money to pay off traffic fines? Answer No, it is not permissible to use interest money to pay off traffic fines. Checked...
A Mechanic Damaging Other Parts Of A Vehicle
A Mechanic Damaging Other Parts Of A Vehicle
Question If a mechanic whilst repairing a vehicle damages another part would he be liable for the damages? Answer Yes, in the enquired scenario he will...
Authenticity Of The Virtue Of Durood Recited 100 Times Daily
Authenticity Of The Virtue Of Durood Recited 100 Times Daily
Question What is the authenticity of this: Whoever reads 100 durood a day, Allah writes himself on the forehead of the personبرائة من النفاق و برائة من...
A Female Using A Miswaak
A Female Using A Miswaak
Question With regard to women, is it Sunnah for them to use a Miswaak? Answer The Sunnah of using Miswaak is for both males and females.However, if...
Fundraiser Golf Days
Fundraiser Golf Days
Question Here in ____ our jamaat is in a crisis with regards to funds. The community wants to host a golf day, raising funds for the Jamaat, they say...
Smoking, Buying Selling Shisha
Smoking, Buying Selling Shisha
Question What is the ruling on buying and selling shisha. Also what is the ruling on smoking Shisha? Answer 1). To the best of our knowledge the same...
The Age At Which A Boy Is Deemed Fit To Be A Mahram For Travel
The Age At Which A Boy Is Deemed Fit To Be A Mahram For Travel
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...
Selling An Unlucrative Waqf Property
Selling An Unlucrative Waqf Property
Question There is a property which was given as waqf to the "jamaat" trustees... Unfortunately the property could not be rented out for some time... As...
A Second And Third Talaaq Given Two Months Later
A Second And Third Talaaq Given Two Months Later
Question Please advise the status of this Nikaah.Husband said to his wife in an argument threatening her..." If you don't stop then I'm going to use the...
Water Used In Wudhu Splashing On To Clothing
Water Used In Wudhu Splashing On To Clothing
Question When I Make Wudhu I do not splash water, but water runs down my hands on to my clothing. Is my Wudhu valid? Are my clothes paak/pure? Answer According...
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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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