Question: assalam u alaikum. I was asked by non Muslims about the changing of the qiblah from Jerusalem to Makkah. I can remember the story vaguely, and do not want to give false information because of my lack of memory and literature pertaining to the […]
Question: why is it advised that muslims should be buried quickly? what are the procedures for an islamic burial? I frequently hear people saying these:- -when someone’s bathing the body they have to be gentle cuz they can feel and hear? -someone knows 40 days […]
Q. What is the best way to go about inviting a non muslim to islam? A person who knows absolutely nothing about Islam and lives totally opposite to what Islam teaches. A. While inviting a non-Muslim to Islam, one should start by explaining the basic […]
Q. Is it sunnah to put the left foot out first while leaving the house? Also when I give gifts to people, who are rich and don’t need them, what niyat can I make so as to change it into ibadat? Also when some good […]
Q. I am suffering from chronic pain in my neck, the aggravating factor of which is bowing or flexion of my neck beyond a certain degree. Because of this I am unable to perform my sajdah in salaat and so I bend only a little […]
Q. What is fanaticism in Islam? Why do the awwam (people) consider those who teach their children that for example “there is no santa claus, or no toothfairy etc” to be FANATICS? Why should we fool our children? They say we should teach our children […]
Question: I wanted to know if it is allowed to keep a peacock feather (brought from a zoo) on the wall of a living room for decoration purpose? Answer: Yes, it is permissible to do so. And Allah knows best. Mufti Waseem Khan
Questions: We are told in the quran to follow the ulema that is..those in authority. So I am really confused because some ulema say a certain thing is sunnah and then others claim it to be weak and then sometimes concerning ahadith some say to […]
Q. If you have wronged someone and the person is not around for you to ask their forgiveness, what can you do (what is the proper way of making tauba)? A. If the person is alive then you should try your best to get in […]
Question: ASSALAMOALIKUM MUFTI SAHIB IF A PERSON IS A MUSLIM BUT AFTERWARDS STARTED TO HARAM LIVE HARAM EAT HARAM ETC, DOING EVERYTHING AGAINST ISLAM,BUT THAT PERSON SAYS I AM A MUSLIM, KNOW SURAS KALIMA ETC, AND SAYS IF I DIE BURY ME AS A MUSLIM. […]