Message: What is the ruling on having Islamic fund raising dinners where men and women mix freely and eat together? Assalaamu Alaikum Wa Rahmatullah, الجواب و بالله التوفيق Having Islamic fund raising dinners is permissible. However, the free mixing of men and women and eating together […]
Assalamu Alaikum. I’m going hajj this year inshallah. My group is going to Madinah first and then around the 5th Zul Hijjah going to Azizyah, from there we will make Umrah and come out of Ihram. Then we will go into Ihram again in Aziziyah […]
Message: Is it possible that a prophet could have been sent to the Jinns in their form seeing that Allah sent a messenger to all nations? Assalaamu Alikum الجواب و بالله التوفيق With respect to prophets being sent to the Jinns from among their own […]
Message: Assalamu Alikum, Is zakaah payable on “back pay” immediately? My company has just settled negotiations with our union for the period 2009-2011. As a result, our new salaries would be paid retroactively. Thus we get a lump sum payment now (back pay). My question is, […]
Message: Assalamu Alaikum Mufti, I am enquiring on the issue of performing wudhu with socks. Not leather socks but the normal dress socks we normally wear (cotton etc.). Can we read salaat behind such a person? Can we make massa on these types of socks? Jazak […]
Message: Salaams. I am a recent revert to Islam through marriage. My parents are Hindus and their custom is when they meet they will say sita ram. I would like to know if its permissible to reply back to them sita ram because it’s my parents […]
Message: As Salaamu Alaykum dear Mufti, What is the authenticity of these hadith: Umm Salama (radiyallahu ‘anha) the wife of the Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “The istiwa’ is not unknown (ghayr majhul) and its modality is inconceivable in the mind (ghayr ma`qul); one does […]
Assalamu Alaikum, I will like some advice on an urgent matter please, any assistance will be greatly appreciated. A very close relative of mine is heading down a dark path and is questioning certain aspects in Islam, most of which I rather get some knowledge about […]
Message: Assalamu Alaikum. I would like to make a query on the viability of operating a subscription box business from an Islamic perspective. The whole model is based on delivering boxes with goodies (can range from cosmetics, organic products etc. it will not be haram in […]
Message: Assalamu Alaikum. Throughout my life I have had not many but a couple of “jinn experiences”, nothing serious just sleeping or in and out of sleep and a jinn held me down but tonight for the first time in a long time it happened but […]