Question: What is the meaning of shizah, should this name be kept for a girl? Answer: Salaams, I have not seen this name in any book. Hence, you should not put this name before you know its meaning. And Allah knows best, Mufti Waseem Khan.
Question: As-salāmu ‘alaykum wa-rahmatullāhi wa-barakātuh What says the hanafi madhab about a muslim who declaring someone to be a disbeliever? Answer: Wa Alaikum As Salaam, To state that a believer has disbelieved is a very dangerous matter in Islam. It is prohibited in Islam to […]
Question: In a business like a supermarket where you get sale for e.g. Christmas or Divali/Phagwa or Valentines etc items, Yogurts, sausages, hot dogs, mouthwash etc, is this permissible? Also what about decorating the business place for these occasions, is that permissible? Answer: Assalaamu […]
Comments: Assalamu alaikum wa rahmathullahi wabarakathuhu Is it allowed to perform the Janaazah Prayer 1. behind the men With no wall between them 2. Can ladies do Janaza prayer lead by a lady (ladies only).as it is the practice of our community. So I would […]
Question: Salaams, Can you please tell me what the Quran says about condoms and contrceptives for muslims?? Also, is birth control pills allowed, so wife will not get pregnant? What types of contraceptive options are their for muslim newly-wed couples that do not want children […]
Q. I would like to know if the 5.00 bligh that b-mobile gives and then they take back 5.50 when you top up, if its halal because they claim to say that the 50 cents that they take extra with the 5.00 that they lent […]
Question: Assalaamu Alaikum Christians have names such as ‘Urijah’ meaning “my light is Jehovah” or ‘My Light Is Yah.’ If a Muslim, says the name Urijah without any intention of kufr. Does saying this name/word make him a non Muslim? Answer: Wa Alaikum As […]
Question: Assalamu Alaikum, I would like to know the tafseer on surah 3:169 Insha allah…. “Think not of those as dead who are killed in the way of Allah. Nay, they are alive, with their Lord, and they have provision”. If the martyrs are alive, […]
Question: I am currently pursuing academic studies in the field of finance, this has led me to seeking information on Islamic Financing particularly Murabaha since I have seen its popularity throughout the world. My understanding of the financing method is based on one party eg. […]
Question: AssalamuAlaikum, Is it ok to use a picture of someone to represent them on caller i.d. on a cell phone? JazakallahuKhair Answer: Wa Alaikum As Salaam, All the great and reliable scholars have considered ‘pictures’ to be totally haram (on account of the […]