HEALTH INSURANCE IN ISLAM

QUESTION: As Salaamu Alaikum, Based on Dar ul Ifta Deoband fatwa, one can take interest money from government banks to pay income tax to the same government. In light of that fatwa: 1. I am planning to buy SBI medical insurance (Indian govt. company). I […]

MEANING OF AL WALA WAL BARA

Question: As Salaamu Alaikum, Can you please explain about al wala wal bara? Is it haram to love a non muslim? Should muslims hate non muslims? Answer: Wa Alaikum As Salaam Wa Rahmatullahi Wa Barakatuh Sympathy and consideration for, and kindness to, non-Muslims on humanitarian […]

IS SAGICOR INVESTMENT GO FUND, HALAL INVESTMENT

QUESTION: As Salaamu Alaikum, Is sagicor investment go fund, halal Investment? ANSWER: Wa Alaikum As Salaam, ‘Sagicor’ would normally invest funds in many different products as investments for their customers. These products are sometimes halal, and at times, haram. Since funds from investors are pooled […]

CATS IN ISLAM

Question: As Salaamu Alaikum, Where cats mention in Quran? I would like to know everything about cats in Islam. What’s the punishment for throwing away cats female/male from a home to a strange place. Answer: Wa Alaikum As Salaam, Bismillahi Wa Billahi At Tawfeeq Assalamu […]

HUNTING OF ANIMALS

QUESTION: As Salaamu Alaikum. If someone hunts an animal that is permissible to eat in Islam but the government of the country says it’s illegal to hunt, would that meat be considered as haraam? ANSWER: Wa Alaikum As Salaam, The meat of that animal will […]

MARTYRDOM FROM COVID-19

QUESTION: As Salaamu Alaikum, My mother recently tested Covid 19 positive  and then eventually passed away. The cause of her death was known to be Covid 19. According to Islamic ruling, to die from a plague, is regarded the death of a Shaheed (martyr), but […]

USING THE COVID-19 VACCINE

With respect to the ruling of taking the Covid-19 vaccine that is now available, the Fuqaha (jurists experts) have given certain guidelines which have been adopted and endorsed by many present – day scholars. The gist/summary of these guidelines are:- If one is simply taking […]