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A Supplier Obligating A Customer To Sell At A Specific Price
A Supplier Obligating A Customer To Sell At A Specific Price
Question If a supplier of goods supply me goods at a certain price and tells me to sell it at his predetermined price, am I obligated to sell it at that...
A Bequest In Favour Of An Heir
A Bequest In Favour Of An Heir
Question My mother was terminally ill, about two weeks before she passed away, she requested that her wealth be given to my father. She did not specify...
Prohibited Times Of Trading On A Friday
Prohibited Times Of Trading On A Friday
Question 1. During what times is trading prohibited on a Friday? 2. Is it prohibited to trade even though no Jamaat Khana is present in a particular town? Answer 1.Trading...
Cell Phone Contracts
Cell Phone Contracts
Question Is it permissible to take out a cell phone contract whereby one has to pay off the cellphone over a period of months? Answer In the queried...
Online Business Practices
Online Business Practices
Question I am an online business woman and I only sell per order as I don't keep stock with me... So if a client asks for something I then order it for...
Taubah From Theft
Taubah From Theft
Question If money or any item was stolen from family member or fellow Muslim without them coming to know of it should one repay or how does one complete...
The Virtue Of Passing Away On A Friday Or In Ramadhaaan
The Virtue Of Passing Away On A Friday Or In Ramadhaaan
Question Is there any significance in passing away on Friday, Ramadhan for a Muslim? Answer 1). It is stated in the Hadith that a person that passes...
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...
Emojis
Emojis
Question Are the use of Emojis permissible? Answer Graphical emojis with facial expressions represent a human face in an animated form, thus one should...
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,...
Claiming Ownership Of A Parking Spot At A Masjid
Claiming Ownership Of A Parking Spot At A Masjid
Question Can a trustee of a masjid claim ownership of a parking spot at a masjid? Answer If that piece of land that the person has designated only for...
A Ma’dhur Performing Umrah
A Ma’dhur Performing Umrah
Question I am madhoor from urine drops.Insha Allah i will be performing umrah. I usually put a tissue in my underwear to prevent my clothes getting soiled...
Saying Ameen During The Jumuah Khutbah
Saying Ameen During The Jumuah Khutbah
Question The general public should not speak during the khutbah and according to my understanding (correct me if I am wrong) they should not say durood...
Gifting Shares In A Business During A Persons Lifetime
Gifting Shares In A Business During A Persons Lifetime
Question We are 5 brothers and 2 sisters. Off this 3 brothers worked with my father in his businesses from inception. During his lifetime he put the businesses...
Mens Hair Length
Mens Hair Length
Question With regards to men's hair, what lengths can a male keep his hair and if he has a zulfa can he tie it in pony tail or plait it? Answer There...
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24 June, 2026
Question
Is it permissible to give gifts to friends and family for ashura and make it a custom?
Answer
The Arabic words عياله and أهله (dependants) are used in the Hadith which encourages spending on one’s dependants/family on the day of Aashura (10th...
24 June, 2026
Question
Please advise regarding muharram and ashura with regards to gifts and spending on ones family can it only be done on the day of ASHURA or can you buy the gifts before and give it to them on the day
Answer
It is recommended that one increase,...
23 June, 2026
Question
I would like to know what defines transparent according to Shariah. With regard to the burqa I wear for Salaah:
If I put one layer in front of me I can see through it however (the colour of my skin is not visible) when it is on my head the layer...
22 June, 2026
Question
I have a _____tec bank account. The account, like other accounts, incurs interest every month. The bank has recently introduced a new type of savings account. This is an additional account linked to a person’s existing account. The ...
18 June, 2026
Question
A person while reversing unintentionally slightly bumped the car behind. What must he do from an Islamic point of view?
Answer
The Islamic point of view is that he must inform the car owner of the car and pay for the damage.
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