Question: Should children be running and playing in front of you in the masjid while one is performing salaah and also squirming their way to pass through the lines? Answer: Assalaamu Alaikum, No, it is not permissible for children to behave in this manner in […]
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 […]