QUESTION: As Salaamu Alaikum, I would like some clarification on the issue of standing when the dead body is brought at the Jannaza and when it is being taken away for burial. I have been getting conflicting rulings. JazzakAllah Khairan. ANSWER: Wa Alaikum As Salaam, […]
QUESTION: As Salaamu Alaikum, I use a Credit Card but pay up immediately without incurring any interest payment. Also I pay an annual fee of approximately $75 for using the card. When travelling by Air I use lounge facility at the airport, producing the Credit […]
As Salaamu Alaikum, QUESTION: Is compulsory in front of those people whom we greeted with Namaste? Message Body: My dad have a habit to greet his Hindu friends and other Hindus with Namaste and we know that Namaste is Shirkiya greeting and the meaning is […]
QUESTION: As Salaamu Alaikum, I am 62 years of age is it okay for me to go to Hajj without a Mahram?  What are the opinions of the Imams of fiqh? ANSWER: Wa Alaikumus Salam, Generally, in many books of Fiqh and Fatawa, it is mentioned […]
QUESTION: As Salaamu Alaikum, Is it Haram or Halal to buy and sell dogs. My only purpose is to get money from it, there is no other purpose. ANSWER: Wa Alaikum As Salaam, According to the Madhhab of Imam Shafi (A.R) and Imam Ahmad bin […]
QUESTION: As Salaamu Alaikum. During Hajj, our group did not perform tawaful ifadah until the 15th of Zull Hijjah. We read in the Hajj book that according to Hanafi, tawaful ifadah must be done before sunset of 12th day otherwise Dam must be done. We […]
QUESTION: As Salaamu Alaikum, What is the ruling concerning fishing using live bait? ANASER: Wa Alaikum As Salaam, It is Makrooh (reprehensible) to use live bait while fishing since one will be causing harm to a living creature without a just cause. Fishes that are […]
QUESTION: As Salaamu Alaikum, I would like to know the ruling on the use of a menstrual cup. It is quite an effective personal care item and assists women greatly in many aspects such as: Cost-saves money on sanitary napkins, for approximately 5 years. Embarrassment/ […]
QUESTION: As Salaamu Alaikum, Is it permissible to do online Forex trading? Also is it permissible to do it using the site IM Academy? جزاكم الله خيرا ANSWER: Wa Alaikum As Salaam, Trading in currencies (foreign exchange) is permissible in Islam with the following:- The […]
Performing two rakaats before Magrib Salah. Question: Dear Mufti Saab, Can you give an explanation on the two rakaats which are performed before the Magrib Salah? Answer: With respect to performing two rakaats of nafl (optional) Salah before the Fardh of Magrib (Salah), the […]