Question: Why do people address the Scholars as Maulana when Allah is specifically called Maulana in the Quraan about two times? Answer: Wa Alaikum As Salaam, The word ‘Maulana’ is an Arabic word which is combined of two words namely ‘Maula’ and ‘na’ – put […]
Question: Can we wear the perfumes which contain alcohol and be able to perform our salaah? Is it permissible? Answer: As Salaamu Alaikum, It is permissible to do so. However, the best is that you should refrain from using such perfumes when you are going […]
Question: Can zakaat be given to my brother who is building his home and has ran short on funds to assist him – he presently does not have the nisaab in savings OR can I use zakaat to purchase something that his children need as […]
Question: Salam Does a woman who is breast feeding in ramadan have to make their fasting up after or they have to feed the poor? Answer: Wa Alaikum As Salaam, They must make-up for the fasting after the month of Ramadhan. They are not allowed […]
Question: Assalaamu Alaikum. I just wanted to know if a male child under the age of puberty can wear articles of clothing that are red, or should this be avoided in order to safeguard oneself? Answer: Wa Alaikum as Salaam, It should be avoided. And […]
Question: Asalaamu Alaykum, If my savings and gold jewelery has reached the amount of Nisaab but I am paying off a loan. Is zakaat compulsory on me? Also for gold jewelery and savings, do I calculate the value of gold and savings and calculate 2.5% […]
Question: Assalamu Aalikum, I would like to know if we can use Avon Lipstick? Jazakallah. Answer: Wa Alaikum As Salaam, Some Avon lipsticks contain Cochreal, obtained from insects. If this is not present it would be okay. DUHC
Question: I have two questions to ask. Firstly, I believe that it is wrong for a woman to go to a male gynecologist but can you tell me whether I am right or wrong? And secondly, what is the Islamic ruling on pregnant women fasting? […]
Question: Salams I would like to know if there is a dua to recite if a mother doesn’t have milk to breast feed her child also if parents will be accountable for the sins of the children if they didn’t give them a good upbringing […]
Questions: 1) We have a new Muslim in the Masjid and he asked what the follower should be doing in Salaah while the Imam is reciting? 2) Can we use water which has been heated by the sun? Answer: Wa Alaikum As Salaam, When a […]