Assalaamu Alaikum Mufti Wasim, I need your help with an issue concerning my profession. I am a Beautician that is hairdresser / Aesthetician. I have been in this field for the pass 36 yrs and have my own business. As knowledge came to me […]
Question: As Salaam Alaikum. I am a recently revert to Islam. I am a practicing Muslim. My parents are Hindus. Is it permissible for me to help them eg. cooking, cleaning etc for festivities such as Divali? Answer: Wa Alaikum As Salaam, No, it is not permissible to do so. […]
Question: Assalamu Alaikum, What does Islam say about a person who goes on a hunger strike? Answer: AssalamuAlaikum, It is not permissible for someone to go on a hunger strike in Islam. According to the teachings of Islam, the human body is a ‘trust’ […]
Question: Mufti, Assalamu Alaikum, Is it permissible to be part of a ’40 days prayers’ after someone has passed away? Jazak Allah. Answer: Wa Alaikum As Salaam, According to the scholars, the customary ’40 days prayers’ that is done after someone has passed away is a […]
Question: Assalamu alaikum, If a person still has fard fast that they missed during the month of Ramadan to keep back, can they fast any of the recommended fast with the intention for that (eg 10th Muharram or day of Arafah) or do they have to keep back their fard fast […]
Question:Â As Salaamu alaikum, An individual wanted to know if it was permissible for them to lend their car to another person to use in exchange for that person lending them money on the condition that when they paid the money back they would get their […]
Question: Assalamu Aliakum, I would like to find out why women are not allowed to wear the niqaab during Hajj? Jazak Allah Answer:Â Assalamu Alaikum, The Prophet (s.a.w) has prohibited a woman from covering her face (wearing the Niqaab) while she is in the state […]
Question: Mufti, what is the rule in Islam on donating blood? Is it permissible? Thanks. Answer:Â Assalamu Alaikum, It is permissible to donate blood when there is a valid need to do so. And Allah Knows Best. Mufti Waseem Khan. 8/10/2014
Question: The word for the dots with the Arabic letters is nukta in Urdu. Is nukta also the Arabic word for those dots ?. I have read of an arabic word ” ijam ” which is used in Arabic to denote these dots so please […]
Question: Asalaam-u-alaikum, Hope all is well. I would like to get some clarification on an islamic name that i would like to name my second son. I would like to know which is correct: 1)Abdur Rahman 2)Abdurrahman 3)Abdul Rahman etc. I know there may be […]