Q. With regards to one of the questions being asked in this website subject being “Superstitions in Islam”.. I would like to know, does a tabeej fall under this category as well? I know of persons who recommend this being worn as a means of getting […]
Q. I know for women and girls who have reached the age of puberty (baligh), it is compulsory for them to cover the entire body, except the face and hands up to the wrists. What about a woman, who is 16 or older and has never […]
Q. Can you please respond to this e-mail and give me your opinion on content. Assalamu Alaikum, I contacted the certifying body regarding their Halal certification process and they put me on to a brother. This is the plant which is certified by an Islamic organization […]
Q. I am a carpenter and would like to know if I can build a mandir and make a tomb for non Muslims. A. Since you are a carpenter and your profession is connected to building, it will be permissible for you to build a mandir […]
Q. I would like to know, if it is okay for a Muslim to attend a wedding of another Muslim who does not practice Islam, and is marrying someone who is an atheist. What should be done in this case, especially if that Muslim is […]
Q. Is it permissible to make shrines and domes over the graves of saints and visit these places for barakah, eg there is ashrine in Ajmer in india, so is it permissible to make such structures? A. It is not permissible to make shrines and […]
Q. What is the mas-alah regarding celebrating birthday and why are we not allowed to celabrate it? A. The customary celebration of birthdays is a non Islamic tradition that came from the non Muslims. The Prophet (SA) has warned the Muslims repeatedly, that they should […]
Q. I have certain magazines and books which have pictures in them, what should I do with them? There is no picture on the cover but inside there are pictures and there are encyclopedias, what should I do? A. There is no harm in having […]
Q. My question is whether or not Islamic Songs (Qaseedas) rendered in a Qawali Style are permissible and what is Qawali Style? A. Islamic songs are permissible when they are free from all types of musical instruments. The Qawali style is filled with musical instruments, […]
Q. Why is the animals face covered during the sacrifice of Qurbani? Can you please explain why this was a custom in T & T some time ago? A. It’s the first time I have heard about this custom. This is not one which is […]