Question: As Salaamu ‘Alaikum Wa Rahmatullah Mufti Waseem: In our Jamaat we have decided to import a Hafiz to complete the Recitation if Al Quran during Taraweeh. I have noticed that he makes some dua’ where he says “Ya Rasoolalah! Ya Rasoolalah!” Also a ‘self […]
Question: Hadrat Maulana. Do you have policy statements about two situations in which: a) Hilal is NOT SEEN in a clear sky despite completing thirty days from the previous sighting. b) Hilal is seen on the 28th evening. The a) condition occurs because of false […]
Assalamualikum, Below is an email that was sent to me by a non-muslim friend of mine. She wanted some clarification on this matter. Jazakallah. Subject: What’s an Infidel? I hope you will read this and then pass it on. WHAT’S AN INFIDEL? This is a […]
Question: AS Salaamu ‘Alaikum Wa Rahmatullah Mufti Waseem: Can you give an explanation on the Verse: Chapter 29, Verse 45 One Imam (Calls himself a scholar) said that based on this verse you can do a certain zikr and not have to pray sallah. Answer: […]
Question: Is taking things on term by courts or Standards etc. incurring riba or does the danger of riba come if you default and they put on interest to your payment Answer: Assalaamu Alaikum, If you purchase items and pay on an installment basis, then […]
Question: Assalam O Alaikum. If a man who lives abroad got married but had to leave his wife for a year before the legal papers could be fixed. However when she went to live with him he realised after his the first child was born […]
Question: There is a debate as to whether it is haram to take the name of one’s husband or retain the name of your father. Please clarify this issue. Jazakallah Khairan. Answer: Wa Alaikum As Salaam It is permissible to take the name (title) of […]
Question: What is the Shariah ruling regarding the three divorces pronounced in one statement by the husband? Answer: Assalaamu Alaikum, With respect to the question regarding the occurrence of three divorces in one gathering at once, we hereby state that:- ‘To issue three divorces at […]
Question: Assalaamu alaikum. Can you please clarify this matter as to whether mortgages are halaal or not? I saw one answer in your old site and a different answer in this new site. I’ll copy and paste below: OLD SITE: page 12. Mortgages. Q. What […]
Q. Can a muslim plait his hair? If yes for how long can they keep it? A. It is an established principle in the shariah that men must not imitate women and women must not imitate men. This is based on the authentic tradition of […]