Question I have a question about predictions. If someone asks me when computers will replace the way we work or in our daily lives, if I answer 5-10 years as a guess or estimate, and the questioner agrees with me, is this considered acting like […]
Question Can jinns get married to humans? What is the relation between shaitan and the jinns? Answer No, Jinns cannot get married to humans. Shaitan is that type of jinn that are totally disobedient to Allah. They are from the children of Iblees. (Luqtul Marjaan […]
Question Recently in our masjid, a few sisters created havoc when they started to raise their voices in a loud tone. They insulted other Muslims, and disrupted the entire Juma Khutba and Salaah. What are the guidelines of the shariah regarding them and their behaviour? […]
Question At the turn of the 20th Century, a new cult-like movement started in Indonesia in a secretive manner. After some time, it became open to a few people who accepted its teachings. During the years that followed, the founder (of this cult) reached his message […]
Question Can an adult over 25 years old virgin male or female get married secretly with just the imam and witnesses? Answer Marriage is a sacred institution that brings with it honor, respect and dignity, and for that reason Islam has given many guidelines that […]
Question: I understand that girls should pray all the salaah at the beginning time, as soon as the salaah time sets in. Does it hold true for Isha salaah as well or should we pray it at the latest time before midnight? Or should we […]
Question Please find attached an article containing excerpts from Quran and Sunnah. These are used to say that we as muslims should not be voting and also is the Fatwa given by Darul Uloom on this issue. Can you please read and advise on a […]
Question: In the Taraweeh Salaat, the Imam forgetfully left out the “لا” of the word of the first Sajda in the 30th Juz. Will this nullify the Salaat? If the Imam performs the Sajda Tilawat, woud it compensate for the mistake? What if the Ayat […]
Question: Do we take the cost of gold (alone) into consideration or is the workmanship also included? Answer: Only the value and cost of gold is included, workmanship is not included. (Shami, Vol.2, Pg.297 / Fatawa Hindiya, Kitabu Zakaat, Vol.1, Pg.284) And Allah knows […]
Question: Gold and silver found in jewellery – is Zakaat compulsory in it? Answer: Yes, Zakaat is compulsory on jewellery that contains gold and silver. (Tahtawi, Pg.389 / Shami, Vol.2, Pg.298) And Allah knows best Mufti Waseem Khan