Question: What is Shari’a ruling on using tobacco products? i know some people use it for smoking and chewing and get addicted to it or we can say they do Nashha(نشہ) of it. But few days ago i came across a chapter of Bahishti Zewar […]
Question: Mufti Waseem Khan! Assalamualaikum Mufti Sahib kindly guide me as to whether in Hanafite Maslak can Muslims say the Nimaz e janaza of more than one person simultaneously? Suppose one makes a niyyah of one person’s (dead) nimaz e janaza, not making niyyah of […]
Question: asalam alaikum, Is it haraam not to pay taxes in Trinidad? Also, is it haraam to hide income earned in order to pay lower taxes? Answer: Wa Alaikum as Salaam, In Islam, paying taxes is not haraam. It is a means and way of […]
Question: As salaam mu alaikum I would like clarification, is a person fast is valid, if he makes intention to fast( nafl ) just before the beginning of fajr? Answer: Wa Alaikum as Salaam, Yes, in this case his fast will be valid. And Allah […]
Question: Does the following make one a kaafir? • If such and such happened I would be driven to kufr • I will become a kaafir • Honestly, I am close to becoming a kaafir • I would become a kaafir if there was another […]
Question: Is it important to read MASNOON DUA in Sajda? Answer: As Salaamu Alaikum, For the Farz, Witr and Sunnah Salaah, you must make the Tasbeeh which has been prescribed for Sajdah. However, in the nafl (optional) Salaah, you can read masnoon duas (along with […]
Question: Is it or was it a sunnah to make dua after the Fard salaah in congregation? Answer: It is not evident that it was his practice to make dua in congregation after the Fard salaah. However, while this is the case, it should be […]
Question: What exactly is tazeem and is there any basis for three days and forty days functions? Answer: No, there is no basis in the Shariah for three days and forty days functions. ‘Tazeem’ literally means to show respect and reverence to someone. Based on […]
Question: What is the ruling on Musical Instruments? Answer: The four schools of law have stated that it is Haraam (unlawful) to use instruments which brings about entertainment, amusement and melody, like sticks, string instruments like the mandolin, piano, bass drum, drum, tabla, (drumming, drumbeat), […]
Question: I understand that it is permissible to perform Masah on THICK SOCKS (Jawrbeen) in the Hanafi madhab and Fuqaha have stipulated the conditions for thickness to be: 1. It stays up for itself on the feet. 2. A person can walk with these socks […]