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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....
Placing The Topi Back On The Head In Salaah
Placing The Topi Back On The Head In Salaah
Question During Salaah a person placed his Topi using both hands. Is his Salaah faasid? Answer Fataawa Taatarkhaaniya states if a person lifts his Topi...
Selling A Lost Parrot
Selling A Lost Parrot
Question About three years ago we found a parrot. Being a captive bred bird and its wings were clipped we kept the bird and took care of it. We made an...
Consuming The Meat Of A Hare And Rabbit
Consuming The Meat Of A Hare And Rabbit
Question I wanted to know whether it is permissible for us to consume the meat of hare. Furthermore I wanted to ask whether every type of rabbit is halaal? Answer It...
Earning A Commission On Referrals
Earning A Commission On Referrals
Question I refer customers to car dealers and in return they pay me a commission for the referrals. I am only paid the commission if the client referred...
Using Toothpaste In The State Of Ihraam
Using Toothpaste In The State Of Ihraam
Question Can a person use toothpaste in the state of Ihraam? Answer If one has utilized so much of scented toothpaste that most of the mouth is filled...
Drop Shipping
Drop Shipping
Question Is a drop-shipping business allowed in Islam?So how it works is:1. I create a website or advertisement for a particular product (it has all the...
Liability For Damage Caused Through A Fire Not Started Deliberately
Liability For Damage Caused Through A Fire Not Started Deliberately
Question We had a fire at our business, the cause of which is unknown. It started at a premises we sublet to a friend of ours, and then spread and destroyed...
Partnership Dispute
Partnership Dispute
Question A person decides to buy something and he does not want to buy it alone. He makes a general announcement that whoever wishes to join in the purchase...
A Child Reading Qur’aan For Esaale-Thawaab
A Child Reading Qur’aan For Esaale-Thawaab
Question Can a non baligh child read a part of a juz if the khatam is being read for a purpose eg esaale thawaab? Answer In essence, Esaale-Thawaab...
Prematurely Terminating A Contract
Prematurely Terminating A Contract
Question My cousin joined _____ Maths in November. We paid his fees for November and December. In DECEMBER he only went for one week lesson and they gave...
The Usage Of Artificial Flowers
The Usage Of Artificial Flowers
Question Are you allowed to keep artificial flowers in the home for decorative purposes and can it be used on cakes etc for decoration? Answer It is...
Woman’s Hair And Hair Between The Eyebrows
Woman’s Hair And Hair Between The Eyebrows
QuestionIn a previous fatwa about trimming the hair due to split ends etc:It is not permissible for a female to trim her hair under normal circumstances....
Changing The Water Of A Swimming Pool
Changing The Water Of A Swimming Pool
QuestionWhen a person buys a house with a swimming pool from a non muslim, does the swimming pool water need to be changed? As it wont/will be paak?AnswerThe...
Performing Salaah Seated Due To Not Being Able To Perform Rukoo Or Sajdah
Performing Salaah Seated Due To Not Being Able To Perform Rukoo Or Sajdah
Question A man is able to stand but due to infirmity or illness, he is unable to perform ruku or sajdah. Is he permitted to sit on the floor to perform...
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03 September, 2026
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If there is accumulated interest in a Zakaat account, can we leave it there and continue distributing all the funds (Zakaat and interest) as per Zakaat eligibility because the recipients are the same, or do we have to remove the interest all...
01 September, 2026
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A person was missing for some time. His skeleton was recovered. What is the ruling regarding Ghusl and Janaazah Salaah?
Answer
If only the skeleton of the deceased is found, there is no Ghusl nor Janaazah Salaah. The deceased will be wrapped...
29 August, 2026
Question
A Masjid has been constructed in a way that there are pillars in between the Sufoof. The Musallees are forced to leave a gap where the pillars appear. Does this affect the validity of the Salaah?
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In the enquired case, it does not affect...
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