Question: Asalaamualaikum wa rehmatullahi wa barakaatuhu mufti sahab. Is it right for a person to read the book Bahishti Zewar written by Maulana Ashraf Ali Thanawi sahab,when there is no reference (hadith or Quraanic aayat)as to where from the masail (islaamic rulings)have been deduced. Please […]
Question: Is Tassa drumming haram? Are there any arts/cultural acts of our Indian heritage that are permissible to participate in without violating the sharia? Jazakallah Kheir Answer: Salaams, Tassa drumming is haram in Islam. Islam is a complete way of life which came directly from […]
Question: Asalaamualaikum wa rehmatullahi wa barakaatuhu mufti sahab. Could you please qoute the hadith shareef in sahih Bukhaari n full (along with the hadith number)in which Hazrat Aeisha (radhiallahu  anha) tells us that if Nabi(salallahu alaihi wasallam) knew about the conduct and situation of women […]
Question: Can I give Zakaat to my husband’s grandparents? Answer: Yes, you can. Darul Ifta
Question: Asalaamualaikum wa rehmatullahi wa barakaatuhu mufti sahab. Umm Atiyah (ra) reported: “The Messenger of Allah (saw) commanded us to bring out on Eid-al-Fitr and Eid-al-Adha, young women, hijab-observing adult women and the menstruating women. The menstruating women stayed out of actual Salaat but participated […]
QUESTION: Asalaamu Alaikum I have  heard that if a  person dies in Ramadan then he is given jannah.  I have also heard that if a person dies on Friday then he is given protection from the grave.  Are any of these true? If no, then […]
Q: Assalaamu Alaikum I would like to find out the following: At my Islamic class we were told for Fard Salaah you must pray standing with the exception of a valid excuse. My husband read the hadith in which Prophet Muhammad (S.A.W) prayed while in […]
Q: Assalaamu Alaikum. Can a mother-in-law hug her son-in-law for special occasions like Eid day and even kiss him? Also, along with giving money or jewellery as a mahr, can a groom recite a part of Qur’aan to his bride as part of his mahr […]
Question: Is it allowed to become a member of the Amway Business? Answer: Wa Alaikum As salaam, No, it is not allowed. Â And Allah knows best, Mufti Waseem Khan 4/9/2013
Q: What is the Islamic ruling on having a mustache, I was told that if the food touches your mustache it becomes haram how true is that statement  A: Salaams, Having a moustache is allowed. However, it must not be long to such an […]