WHAT IS CONSIDERED THE BEARD

QUESTION: As Salaamu Alaikum, I follow the Hanafi madhhab and seek clarification regarding the ruling of the beard. From my understanding, the beard includes all hair that grows on the jawbone. However, I am unclear about where the jawbone is considered to begin. I have come across different views […]

BUSINESS ZAKAAH

QUESTION: As Salaamu Alaikum, I recently learned that business owners have to pay zakaat on their stock at the selling price. If someone has a lot of items in their business, can they just put a general percentage markup that is a higher average to […]

LIBRE SENSOR AND GHUSL

QUESTION: As Salaamu Alaikum, I am writing with deep concern and would sincerely appreciate a clear ruling according to the Ḥanafī madhhab, as this matter is causing me significant anxiety. I am diabetic, with a condition that is described as a combination of Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes. For […]

RINSING THE NOSE IN GHUSL

QUESTION: As Salaamu Alaikum, I have been Muslim a few months now and this is my first Ramadan. I’ve been advised to stick a madhab for simplicity so if you could kindly answer based on the Hanafi madhab. When making ghusl, how far must I sniff water up my […]

HAJJ BADAL

QUESTION: As Salaamu Alaikum, Mufti I have a question related to hajj badal. My neighbor who has no relation to me. Passed away 4 years ago. I was very close to her growing up. I would like to do hajj badal on her behalf. My […]

FOLLOWING HOSTEL RULES

QUESTION: As Salaamu Alaikum, Is it obligatory for Muslim to obey hostel or college rules? ANSWER: Wa Alaikum As Salaam, If you are staying in a college or hostel and the rules at these places are not in conflict with the teachings of Islam, and […]

FALSELY CLAIMING REFUND

QUESTION: As Salaamu Alaikum, I understand that falsely requesting a refund — like claiming an online order wasn’t delivered when it actually was — is usually haram because it’s deceitful. But what if the seller is a multinational company that openly supports Zionism and funds […]