Q. Riyadh: Saudi women plan to turn a controversial fatwa (religious ruling) to their advantage and launch a campaign to achieve their long-standing demand to drive in this conservative kingdom. If the demand is not met, the women threatened to follow through the fatwa which […]
Q. What is the Islamic ruling on a divorce becoming null if only one talaq was called and the persons are separated for more than ten months? Also, if a divorced wife is re-marrying to someone else and a child is involved (girl, 15 months), […]
Q. Before we got married my husband made it clear that he is prone to polygamy. I understand this is his right from Allah, however I would like to know what my rights are concerning the situation. Right now we have a son who is […]
Q. I am a member of a popular masjid in South Trinidad and was a past student of the Haji Ruknudeen classes. During a session about two years the teacher/imam mentioned to the students of the class that jannah will come to an end one […]
Q. I would like to ask a question related to the four books that Allah has sent to the Prophets: Tawrat – This is the revelation that Allah sent to Hazrat Musa (peace be upon him); Zabur – This is the revelation that Allah sent […]
Q. I would like to find out if the name “Sefra” is a Muslim name and if so what is its meaning? A. We have checked for the word Sefra and could not find it. However it may be a misspelling for the word Sufra […]
Q. I am a Muslim, I am aware of the Holy Quran’s teachings and Hadith and I am also a Subud member. I have read the article about your view on Subud. It just shows how you have understood the Quran, you have to have […]
Q. If a woman marries for a second time, can the husband be a Mahram for the children from the first marriage, ie. would the daughters from the first marriage be allowed to go for umrah with the step dad? A. As long as there […]
Q. Please tell me if www.islam-qa.com website is authentic? If not please explain becuase I need to tell it to others, as I found info in it which was quite perturbing, like men and women should pray in the same manner. A. The site you […]
Q.Is it permissible to use money from Kafirs to build toilets or drains in a masjid or its surroundings? A. Yes, it is permissible to do so. And Allah knows best. Mufti Waseem Khan