Q. I would like to find out if it is permitted in Islam to use jinns, because I know of some muslims who do this, even my sister visits a Mufti in Princes Town and I’m worried that it’s not allowed in Islam. A. Based […]
Q. With respect to the prohibition of eating halal food from places that sells alcohol or have a bar, what would be the Islamic ruling with regards to staying at a hotel in another country? It is obvious that the majority of these hotels sell […]
Q. Is it permissible for a muslim to visit the home of a hindu who had a “prayers” and partake of the food, even though the muslim did not attend or partake in the “prayers” itself? A. The preparation of food in this case is […]
Q. There is a hadith that says if a person kills himself he goes to hell. Is it forever? Will smoking fall into the category of suicide if a person dies due to cancer? A. The scholars of the Ahlus Sunnah Wal Jamaat have stated […]
Q. Can you give me the hanafi evidence for not moving the finger in tashahud and beating the shaitan? A. According to an authentic tradition recorded by Abu Dawood, Nasai, Baihaqi and others, Abdullah bin Zubair (R.A) narrates that the Prophet (S.A) used to point […]
Q. What is the authencity of this hadith: A person neglecting his salaat (even though he makes it up later) shall remain in Hell for a period of one Haqb. A Haqb is equal to eighty years of three hundred and sixty days each, and […]
Q. With regards to the Dajaal, the Khateeb mentioned in the khutbah today that the Dajaal will be blind in his right eye and as I read on the internet according to Sahih Muslim reported by Hazrat Huzaifah said that the Dajaal will be blind […]
Q. Is reciting the words of Dua Jameela a good practice either in congregation or as an individual? And are the blessings stated authentic? A. The words of Dua Jameela are not evident in any tradition of the Prophet (S.A.S) and hence, the virtues and […]
Q. I wanted to find out if muslim females can braid or plait the hair of males. I usually plait my nephew-in-law’s hair and I don’t want to be doing something that is Haram so I’ll appreciate it if you could kindly confirm whether this […]
Q. I was just wondering about calling the azaan and iqaamah in the ears of a new born child. My friend told me that it is a bidat because it is not stated in quraan or sunnah and Sheikh Albani also said that it is […]