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Offsetting A Loan With Zakaat Funds
Offsetting A Loan With Zakaat Funds
Question If someone owes some money to me and this person is eligible to accept Zakaat, would it be permissible to offset the amount owed to me with...
The Capital Contribution Percentage Being Different To The Profit-Share Percentage
The Capital Contribution Percentage Being Different To The Profit-Share Percentage
Question Two people invest in a business. One gives 60 percent of the capital and one gives 40 . They agree that they will be 50-50 owners of the business....
Accepting Medical Treatment From A Non-Muslim Charitable Trust
Accepting Medical Treatment From A Non-Muslim Charitable Trust
Question Is it permissible to get the free medical treatment from the charitable trust of kafir? Answer It will be permissible with the proviso that...
Deposit On A Hotel Booking
Deposit On A Hotel Booking
Question . A person is a hotel owner. When a reservation is made by a certain customer, he asks them to pay a deposit. If the customer stays in the hotel,...
Having A Talk After The Jumuah Khutbah
Having A Talk After The Jumuah Khutbah
QuestionIs it allowed to have a Bayan (lecture) in English between the Friday Khutbah und the Jummah Namaaz?I. e. First the 2 arabic Khutbahs, then 20...
Masah Of The Ears
Masah Of The Ears
Question When making masah of the ears, the index finger must clean inside the ears only or the whole front of the ear? Answer Masah should also be...
Performing Salaah While Wearing Gloves
Performing Salaah While Wearing Gloves
Question Is it permissible to perform Salaah while wearing gloves? Answer It is permissible to perform Salaah with gloves.Checked and Approved By:Mufti...
A Partnership With A Person Who Invests With Interest Funds
A Partnership With A Person Who Invests With Interest Funds
Question We live in a no-Muslim country. I have a business in which we take a plot (land), then develop it and thensell it. Usually it is a partnership...
Liability On The Death Of A Qurbaani Animal After An Agreement Of Purchase But No Transfer Of Funds
Liability On The Death Of A Qurbaani Animal After An Agreement Of Purchase But No Transfer Of Funds
QuestionWe have confirmed our order with the farmer verbally however no money has been paid until the week of qurbani (confirmed with farmer).What happens...
Limits Of Obedience To Non-Muslim Parents
Limits Of Obedience To Non-Muslim Parents
Question If a Christian father asks his Muslim son to drop him off and pick him up from the Church, must the obey or disobey? Answer “If they put pressure...
Alcohol-Based Sanitizers
Alcohol-Based Sanitizers
Question Is it permissible to use sanitizer in islam as it contains 70 to 90 percent alcohol? Answer It is impermissible to use alcohol-based hand...
The Person Performing Ghusl On A Mayyit Being In The State Of Wudhu
The Person Performing Ghusl On A Mayyit Being In The State Of Wudhu
Question Does the person performing Ghusl on a Mayyit have to be in the state of Wudhu? Answer It is preferable for those giving the ghusal to be in...
Sunnat-az-Zawaal
Sunnat-az-Zawaal
Question What is the status of reading four Rakaats after Zawwaal? This is not referring to the Sunnat of Zuhr. Answer عن عبد الله بن السائب، أن رسول...
Clothing, Shoes And Personal Items Forming Part Of The Estate
Clothing, Shoes And Personal Items Forming Part Of The Estate
Question Does personal clothing items, shoes etc form part of the deceased estate? If so, how does one place value to such items and who decides on the...
Structures Erected by A Tenant
Structures Erected by A Tenant
Question I bought a house with the tenant staying there. He continued staying... There was a steel structure in the back yard of this house. During his...
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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,...
01 July, 2026
Question
What is the ruling with regard to cutting the queue in stores etc.?
Answer
Nabi Sallallahu Alayhi Wa Sallam is reported to have said:
None of you will have faith till he wishes for his (Muslim) brother what he likes for himself.
Primarily, it...
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