Question: Asalaam u Alaikum What is the Salafi group about? I have been hearing negative things. I understand that the Salafi is one who adheres to the strict Quran and Sunah. In Trinidad I often here that the Salafi are taking over the Masjid or […]
Questions: asalamu Alaikum I need to understand the difference between the four Imams and which one is rite to follow? Answer: Wa Alaikum as Salaam, The differences between the four Imams are basically connected to Fiqh, and according to all scholars from the early centuries […]
Question: Assalam mu Alaikum I wanted to know if it’s okay to find out the gender of the baby you’re having? Me, personally did not find out with my son & now with this baby I am not finding out. To me, everything is already […]
Question: What is the ruling on Musical Instruments? Answer: The four schools of law have stated that it is Haraam (unlawful) to use instruments which brings about entertainment, amusement and melody, like sticks, string instruments like the mandolin, piano, bass drum, drum, tabla, (drumming, drumbeat), […]
Question: Some of the brothers who call themselves ‘salafis’ say that the ‘tasbeeh’ is haraam because it is an innovation. Is this true? Answer: All praises are for Allah and Peace and Blessings be upon His final Messenger (s.a.s). The use of the beads which […]
Question: Why Muslims cannot have pictures with eyes in their homes? Answer: The Islamic ruling regarding pictures is that it is not permissible for a Muslim to have pictures of animate objects in their homes. This prohibition is on account of the sound and authentic […]
Question: Can a person play games involving the use of dice, e.g. snakes and ladders and monopoly? Answer: In general, the jurists of Islam have considered those board games as disliked (Makrooh) which have no benefit in them and it is mearly a wastage of […]
Question: Can a person recite Surah Yaseen 41 times or recite the dua of Prophet Yunus in the whale’s belly 124,000 times for the sick (as is done in a congregation)? Answer: Reciting Sura Yaseen along with the Dua of Prophet Yunus (AS) in this […]
Question: An item (camera for taking pictures of loaded Export Containers) is stolen from an office during regular work time. – The camera is the responsibility of the Shift Leader of each shift. – The camera was placed on the desk of the office visible […]
Question: Can a married couple come and study at your school, meaning, is there a possibility? Insha-Allah, next year I am going to get married, I am 18 right now and I wanted to do the Aalim and Mufti course and my Insha-Allah wife-to-be wanted […]