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i Purchase a MotorCycle on Cash, it's price is Rs.50,000 and if i purchase the same motorcycle on instalment, it's price is Rs.60,000 in one year.is both ways of purchasing permissible??? 31 May 2003
3) is it permissible for a women to shave her arms and other body parts, 1) Is the water in the US halal? 31 May 2003
Please tell me some good deeds so i can try to be a salih. 31 May 2003
Is It permissible for one to work in a newsagent sweet shop 30 May 2003
Selling of Coffins to non-Muslims...1. I would like to know if it is permissible to sell coffins to non-Muslims with the intention of providing it at cheap and reasonable prices? 30 May 2003
I would like to ask for a fatwa on the issue of reciting naats/hamds in the style of a song, but without music. 30 May 2003
Pls suggest some duwaa for my sister so she can get married soon as she had 2 divorces and she has been with lots of ups down in her life ... 30 May 2003
Can I make jam'at with my sister at home? 30 May 2003
I belong to hanafi madhab and would like to know how a women should cover herself. 30 May 2003
If my husband touches me,maybe a hug or a kiss,and i get aroused,do i need to perform ghusl? 30 May 2003
tasbeeh fatima-e-zahra(ra). please tell me the benefits of reciting this tasbeeh ? 30 May 2003
I would like to become an aalima?Can you advise me of any place in the Durban area that I can study at.Please can you give me an idea of what i will be studying ie the couse content. 30 May 2003
Can a muslim work in a Conventional Investment Company (Not a Bank)...If you look at the financial of any company, Interest Income (RIBA) is found almost every where, 30 May 2003
Is there a need for Muslim economists? Would you recommend Muslims to study in the field of economics? 30 May 2003
What do I say after the prayer? Following tasleem of a prayer, what must be said? 30 May 2003
Is marriage Taqdeer,if yes ,non muslim partner chosen was it written in persons taqdeer? why some do not end up getting married, is that also their taqdeer? 30 May 2003
Please give clear instructions for a Muslim woman who wants to get married. What happens and what should be done; before getting married, when getting married, and after getting married. 30 May 2003
My husband uses very abusive language, beats me up and threatens to divorce me every time he is angry and thinks that he can use this as a disciplinary tool. What does Hadith say about this behaviour. 30 May 2003
What can I do to make my wife love me again? I know she loves me but I feel her physical attraction towards me has been diminishing over the years. 30 May 2003
If ones spouse is cold and causes disagreements amongst his own and his in-law family,what can be done by the wife? 30 May 2003
I need to know what isthe correct islamic way to upbring the children, also what subjects to teach them and from what age, my kids are 4 and 5 respectively 30 May 2003
How can remedy the following problems: I frequently feel tired lacking in energy , I repeat actions several times eg I will check the same light is switched off 3 times, I keep washing my hands... 30 May 2003
i am a 19yr girl.But when i was 15,i masturbated and bleed abit. I repented, inshallah it will be accepted. How can i cover up my mistake to my future husband or is it haram if i re-stitch my hymen? 30 May 2003
bfore 10 years my father demised and I builded a small grave and kept name plate on my fathers grave. should i demolish the grave???? 29 May 2003
Is it ok to perform salah wearing a neck tie, can you pls tell me the meaning of words "Salath" and "Rub". 28 May 2003
Is it permissable to offset your transaction fees from a bank with interest earned in the same account? 28 May 2003
How often do boys get wet dreams.i’ve had it more than once and what are they? how do they happen? because your not masturbating & semen comes out. 28 May 2003
Should I eat the meat or not? there are always enough halal butcher shops found. the problem is that they cant be trusted! Some shopkeepers have even been caught mixing halal and haraam! 28 May 2003
Is Sex/phone chat considered fornicaation ?? 28 May 2003
I want to know about Bandhish,jadu tona,being done on my family? Could you please suggest some religious person in UAE who could guide me in my problems. 28 May 2003
Duas to help someone revert to Islam? is our Salaat valid with braids in? 28 May 2003
“Allahu Lateefun bi I’baadihi Yarzukhoo Mayyashaa’oo wahuwal Khaviyyul A’zeez”What is the meaning of the above? 28 May 2003
Duas so i can excel in my computer programming 28 May 2003
I was told by a friend that there’s a Hadith that says that “Salaam” cannot be said to 3 people: a kafir, a person who drinks alcohol, and a non-Mahram. 28 May 2003
I am married to a converted muslim who use to follow Islam. But recently, he has come under the influence of his family. He says he still believes, but I am afraid of him converting back. 28 May 2003
How are shrimp crab and lobster halal ? How do most scholars know the difference between fish and shrimp are there scientists that help them research this? 28 May 2003
Who or what is a Muwakkil? 28 May 2003
Can I go to tableeghi jamaat without the permision of parents? 28 May 2003
Please guide me on the following issues related to some customs in marriages prevelant in India 1. Taking a group of 50-60 people (sometimes even bigger) for Nikah (called Baraat). 28 May 2003
There are parents who allow or insist on their children studying subjects, after school, that are not appropriate for Muslims, e.g. Ballet, Modern dancing, Drama, Band, Piano, Cheer-leading etc. 28 May 2003
Someone told me that I shouldn’t keep plants in the house or even outside in my garden, especially the sweet smelling ones, because jinns like to stay in them. Is this true? 28 May 2003
sentence "FOR EVERY SIN THERE IS DIFFERENT METHOD OF REPENTANCE (TAWBAH)" Please elaborate some big sins and explain all the different methods of repentance. 28 May 2003
Abu hanifah (ra) was the first jurist so wouldn’t his madhab be the most accurate regarding the early correct? 28 May 2003
Please provide the Du’aas that will ensure that my family AND the rest of my progeny (Nasl) until Qiyamat will live and die on Imaan and be provided True Guidance by Allah S.W.T. 27 May 2003
Salaah of a Musafir Muqtadi 27 May 2003
can u please tell me a dua to cancel my marriage, i am getting forced to get married? 26 May 2003
Who are Qutubs? Where can they be found? 26 May 2003
Is it permissible to give away food, candy etc, to others if it contains haraam ingredients? If one received this as gift? Can you exchange it? 26 May 2003
I’m married and travel quite a bit, and go back home once every few weeks. When out of town, sometimes I have this urge to masturbate, and end up doing. Am I committing a serious wrong here? 26 May 2003
Is it permissable for a Muslim business to sell Haraam meat packed in cans? What about revealing clothes and DVD players? 26 May 2003
If on mine or my kids’ birthdays or anniversaries if I offer 2 Rakaats of Shukraana, to thank Allah S.W.T. for all His blessings, will this be regarded as Biddat? 26 May 2003
We a muslim boy and girl,love each other and were physically involved.we want to get married soon.But, our parents are not ready for our marrige. Can we get married against our parents wishes? 25 May 2003
If there are more than one person visiting someone can they take turnes knocking on a door three times if the owner of the house does not answer? 24 May 2003
Is it allowed in islam to get ur wife BREAST IMPLANTS? 24 May 2003
I have met a pious girl. My parents refuse to bless this union, for she is not of the same caste. Both istikhara have been positive. Is it necessary to obtain one's parents blessings in this case? 24 May 2003
it's impermissble to trim beard below one fist - what is the opinion about those who want to pursue careers e.g. Law, Accounts, Doctors where it is required to dress professionally & clean shave 24 May 2003
I live in Lahore, Pakistan. I need to see a sufi saint in real. Can you please guide me? 24 May 2003
I want to know that if a person after doing ablution wear on the socks and then after his ablution nullified and he is still wearing the socks so then can he do masah on socks. 24 May 2003
Does the Ayat 35:22 & 27:80 regarding “the dead cannot hear” also apply to the Prophet s.a.w.s. or to Prophets in general? Is anyone excluded? 24 May 2003
What is the maximum, or minimum age difference in Islam between spouses? 24 May 2003
If i go to milad celebration and there is only speech and may be food, SO will it be still a sin if i go with intention to listen to the speech? please help me. 24 May 2003
are women allowed to work in this country.. 23 May 2003
When preaching/informing something good to others, I have heared this many times that "first see yourself and then preach us or others" 23 May 2003
What does islam say about a 'Cheque Cashing' business. The service fee is from 2%-9%, depending on how soon cash is needed.Is the service fees halal or haraam to collect? 23 May 2003
Could you kindly advise the meaning of the name Achmat Thanwi or Thanwir Achmat - which is the correct one and is it a suitable name 22 May 2003
Is dating allowed in Islam? Can one have a girlfriend or boyfriend? 22 May 2003
Please provide the Du’aas to protect oneself and his/her family from the Azaab (torment) of Sakaraat? 22 May 2003
siratul nu‘man or something. It says in that books that the hanifi madhab is influenced by early Persian law , is this true ? 22 May 2003
I require clarification on a previous fatwa regarding mounting of fish.i would like to know if the same is applicable to other animals, eg mounting of deer, etc. 21 May 2003
1. Good muslim but shia is he still a kafir? 2. He thinks that Hadrat Ameer Mawiya (R.A) had something to do with the Shahadat of Hadrat Ali (R.A). Also about the war, who was on the right path? 21 May 2003
Can we bring IMAAN on Youmal-Akhar. (b) If somebody gave me some amount of money to be given to a fakir and I could not find that person, in this case, 21 May 2003
My parents fight with each other a lot. Can you please suggest any dua for that? 21 May 2003
Is it a sin to keep the pant under the ankel.and if it sin then can someone fold it up. 20 May 2003
Is it forbidden sleeping after the fajr prayer, if yes, please mention reason. 20 May 2003
1. Is it permisable for women to go to gay male hair-dressers, beauticians, clothing designers or to get body piecings done (etc) (by gays) & remove hijaab in front of them? 20 May 2003
When praying, after Surah Fatihah, can we just start from any Ayat from the Surah? Please give me some details on this. 20 May 2003
Please quote the reward for Praying Salaat-ul-Eid from Ahadith. Also, is this Salaat Fard or Nafl? 20 May 2003
We are sunni and my couzin is going to marry with shia..... is that okey .... 17 May 2003
I have been told that Martin Lings book, "Muhammad - His Life Based on the Earliest Sources" is a good book. 1. Can you please advise me on use of this book. 17 May 2003
If someone doing job for education fees no other way of income whats he gona do? I read on your website its haram to work in banks? 17 May 2003
Can the respected Mufti Saheb please give me some advice on how to conduct myself while at university and some duas to make my studying easy. 17 May 2003
Non believers go to hell? my parents and other family members who are still Hindus, or rather non-believers. Will all Non Believers go to hell? 17 May 2003
my husband and I have been having fights and problems, becuase he always helps others and gets himself in trouble. He hardly has time for me or our 3 children 17 May 2003
is it also ok to apply the henna in the form of (non-animate) patterns and shapes, which is a common and popular practice nowadays, or should there be no design at all? 17 May 2003
What is the concept of Insurance in Islam. Is it premissible in Islam. 16 May 2003
Is it permissible to host a Bismillah party? 16 May 2003
7475 you have replied that there is no ‘Kaffarh’ for breaking fasts by masturbation and only’ Qadhaa’ has to be performed for each broken fast 16 May 2003
permissibility of winning prizes and insurance questions 16 May 2003
After sexual intercourse, One does not perfom ghusl imediately, But does wudu, does the clothes one wear become napaak. Meaning , do they need to be laudered, or can one make namaaz in them? 16 May 2003
lie in terms of make excuses in school etc. there are a lot of times when we have to hide the truth in our lives like if we have to miss a class/work for some reason that we cannot disclose 16 May 2003
Salafi claims "Abdul Qadir jeelani said there can be no wali in hanafi" quote "Tabaqaat ibn Rajab vol.1. p102" pls clarify 16 May 2003
I try to be a practicing Muslim and Alhamdulillah dont remember to leave a prayer for the last more than one year. But last Friday I totally forgot that to pray 16 May 2003
Nasheeds? A friend of mine told me that it is bid'at to listen to nasheeds as it cannot be linked back to any hadiths 16 May 2003
till what age does a husband have to go her wife for her needs in shariah. If a man doen't want to go to his barren and above 52 years of age wife for sexual needs ... 15 May 2003
Allah is Omnipresent,Rasool(S.A.W.) is alive in his grave,can you please give me proof from quraan or/and ahaadith to prove this(Rasool{S.A.W} is not). 15 May 2003
Are there any exceptions to the prohibition of music? 1) Love songs which are sung by a wife to her husband? 15 May 2003
What are the affects of porn? I am deeply distressed when I look at my friends around me watching pornographic images. 15 May 2003
Dua for getting physically attracted to my husband? I don’t get physically attracted to him, he is really average looking (unattractive), I feel bad about not being attracted to him... 15 May 2003
Is it allowed to break the contact with my father from the islamic point of view in this case? my father tried to get in sexual contact with me 15 May 2003
I did my Nikkah in Dec 2002. She blames to me I blame to her. I feel depress all the time, and am very much worried about future... 15 May 2003
Can I make fake certificates for people and charge for them? 14 May 2003
Is it ok to read Maulana Maududi’s book” Sunnat ki Aainee Hasiat”? I am encountering a lot of argument from munkir-e-hadith. I don’t have any ammunition against their position. 14 May 2003
Why do we muslims have an edge over others? muslims are fortunate to have been born in a muslim family but what is the fault of someone being born in a non-muslim family? 14 May 2003
Is this ok? Is it permissable to attend women-only functions? (like bridal and baby showers, mehdi, dinner parties etc. 14 May 2003
Are Preferential shares allowed? 14 May 2003
Please suggest me a dua or wazifa I should recite to seek Allah's help for getting a good job 11 May 2003
I have heard of a Hadith that there is Barakah or Increase in 3 things….’Rizq’ when we Fast, Wealth when we Travel, and one other thing (I forgot). … 11 May 2003
Under Islam, TV is not condoned. What are the thoughts on watching the Al-Jazeera network broadcasts, since it is a Muslim station? 11 May 2003
Duas found on Duas.org for marriage. I have exhausted every other mean of getting married, excessive dua, salatul hajat every day etc. 11 May 2003
How should family members treat a sister who married a non-muslim and no longer practices Islam? 11 May 2003
For istikahara salaat I never knew that you should not depend on your dreams 100%. Can you give me a list of the daily dhikr that we should do and include one for depression? 11 May 2003
Is Jewelry kept for personal use is not liable to zakah ? 11 May 2003
1) I am prone to accidents and frequently have open wounds/ cuts on my hands. Can you please tell me as much as possible about the fiqh pertaining to wounds and wudu/salat. 11 May 2003
When there is clear evidence from another madhabs can someone follow that opinion if it is not an opinion of your own madhab? 11 May 2003
Do I need to observe kaffarah when I was misinformed by another brother? 11 May 2003
I take out all the clothes while bathing then I do wadhu .So can I perform namaz directly with that wadhu or I will have to do wadhu again after I put on the clothes. 10 May 2003
Is it ok to attend or host mixed gatherings? Most times mans is on one side of room, ladys on other, but can see each other.If lady wears hijaab? 10 May 2003
Is it permitted to give money earned from interest towards marriage of Aunt's daughter (mothers side) as they are poor; we are not expecting any sawab from this. 10 May 2003
Could you please explain? Does it mean that if I fast only a few days after 15 shaban (not continuously, to keep healthy) it will be permissible or is it totally not allowed? 10 May 2003
I would like to find out what duas to read for my brother who is a drug addict.He has already been twice to a rehabilitation centre and nothing seems to be working. 10 May 2003
I am a 27 yr old female.I have committed adultery which i am deeply sorry about and repent for it. My husband found out about it and has given me my 1st talaaq 10 May 2003
How to behave Mother after she has been misguided by some magician or Aalim? 10 May 2003
Ulema of today compared to pious predecessors. contemporary Ulema can make better decisions because they have access to more knowledge. 10 May 2003
I am 15 years old and my family are not religious they all listen to music, watch tv & Swear, and don’t wear hijab. 10 May 2003
I am looking for the Source of the foll. Info or Hadith (regularly mentioned in Tablighi Bayaans) regarding how Hell was brought into existence. 9 May 2003
Whether Mufti Rashid Ahmad(of ahsan ul Fatawa) is a correct aalim or not 9 May 2003
Is it wrong to be friends with guys? Also is it wrong to talk to guys? If so can you please explain..... thank you very much.... 9 May 2003
What is the right pronunciation & spelling of Muhammad/Mohamed & Ahmed/ Ahmad? 8 May 2003
During the 40 days of Nifaas (post-natal bleeding), is it permissible to remove hair from the body, to cut ones nails or to have a bath/shower? 8 May 2003
Meaning of Raamiz, Aarij, Mahrukh, Mahnoor, Nada 8 May 2003
permissibility of reciting duas in the bathroom? where the toilet is adjacent toilet to the sink and ablution is performed in the sink 8 May 2003
Please give me the meaning of the following names Hassina Farouk Sarah Junaid Zain Zaccharaya Nadia 8 May 2003
how long does it take to become a alim,maulana,hafiz,mufti,qari etc. Is this hadith authentic "70000 people will enter jannah without reckoning" 7 May 2003
Is it permissible to read certain books? Should I keep away from certain people, or give them Dawah? 7 May 2003
Is there any advise or help you can offer to me to help my skin conditions better? 7 May 2003
Can we wash clothes of many people in one washing machine? 7 May 2003
What are the actual affects of watchin pornographic movies & pictures 7 May 2003
is four months in india pakistan mandatory for someone who wants to study in south africa 7 May 2003
amar bil maa'roof wanahaya anilmunkar - How many times is it mentioned in the Quran? 7 May 2003
1)husband says that after marriage wife should give 1st preference/love/affection to husband and then to her mom and others. Is he right ? 7 May 2003
Is it wrong for a female to go to work during her iddat period after 2nd talaaq? 7 May 2003
Women of this world will be more beautiful then the hoors ...no one ever seems to provide the hadith for proof 6 May 2003
I do not understand why Allah responds to those wishing bad upon others (jadoo).If someone tries to ruin anothers life by doing this Allah should not grant them, as they are doing evil. 6 May 2003
First, what is the maximum number of Rakaats you can pray at a time. I usually get up for Tahajjud, I know the Sunnah is 13 Rakaats 6 May 2003
Name Change to avoid using a name of Allah...Is there a hadith that mentions anything about using one of the names of Allah for an individual without preceding it with "Abdul" ? 6 May 2003
Meanings of Raamiz, Aarij 6 May 2003
Can we use a credit card and then cancelling it after paying the money back 6 May 2003
Are decoration pieces made of Crystal or Marble allowed which depict different animals? 6 May 2003
Where should a person keep his hand when offering his prayers. 6 May 2003
Umar attacking Fatimas house? What is the history behind it? 6 May 2003
Is it haram to go to mixed reunions? 6 May 2003
After husband sucking wife's breast (no milk is consumed) can she pray without washing her breast but she will do the wudhu and do her salat? 6 May 2003
How do we define a separate house? Is it a matter of entrance? If so, what is your opinion on apartments or house with double story? 6 May 2003
Q1 : A person living in Paradise, will do so for an eternity (forever). I keep getting these waswaas, worries....will the inhabitants of Jannah get bored there? 6 May 2003
How can I find out more about the ansar? I want to learn about the ansar and madinah. 6 May 2003
With jewellery, is zakaat calculated on gold only? What about diamonds, silver and other precious metals/stones? 6 May 2003
If one's zakaat is due, however one anticipates a huge expense i.e. buying of a car, should the value of the car to be purchased be subtracted from the amount due before zakaat amount is calculated? 6 May 2003
1) Regarding the rock Shia’s pray on, who started it, when, and what is the philosophy they had for doing so? 6 May 2003
what is the difference in asking Ambiya (AS) or a pious saint directly or indirectly, please give an example of each? Why adopt this method instead of beseeching Allah SWT directly? 6 May 2003
can you please give me fatwa on Test-Tube babies. 6 May 2003
do ismailies do shirk? 30 Apr 2003
qur'an,suraII,190 + 216 and Sura IV,95, as wel as Sura V, 51 + 54. i.e. a muslim cantake a non believer (infidel),giv him a chance2becom a Muslim, but when he refuses he can kill him.true/false 30 Apr 2003
There have been many politics at our masjid the shuyukh have been fired etc. is it recommended to talk about this with people involved in the masjid ? 30 Apr 2003
Is it possible to find out the sex of the unborn child,(ultra scan) during pregnancy? 30 Apr 2003
4) If the students (say 20-30%) are not satisfied with the teaching of a teacher then the salary is pure or not according to Sharia. 30 Apr 2003
is imitation jewellery haraam. 30 Apr 2003
I’m a 12 yr old girl and I like this boy who has one parent who is Muslim and one who isn’t. I what shall I do? 30 Apr 2003
7694-Muslim man should steer away from marrying Muslim woman if that woman is barren a) What happens to that Muslim woman? pious, young, ready to marry, who are the men that are allowed to marry her? 30 Apr 2003
Is a just non-Muslim ruler, better than an unjust Muslim ruler 30 Apr 2003
I have heard from a person that who ever uses the razor to shave his beard he his using the razor on the chest of our prophet. I was told that this is a hadith. Please verify authenticity 30 Apr 2003
1) i have caused a rift between my self and a fellow muslim is there a dua that will help the rift go away. 4)if one is ill is it sill permissible for them to fast? 30 Apr 2003
Our MSA at the University is having lecture & dinner. brothers are also showing a video that they made. The moral of the movie is to fight your Nafs. Are such videos permissible ??? 30 Apr 2003
is it sunnah to do musaafaha with two hands? give reference [hadith and name of book] 30 Apr 2003
You say that Sufis are in the AhlusSunnah wal Jamaat, check out www.theabode.net and www.ias.org/departments/sufimusic and www.universalsufism.com are these the beliefs of AhlusSunnah Wal Jamaat? 30 Apr 2003
The questions are written below as there was not enough space in this window. Jazakallah. i do not mind if it will take slightly longer to answer all these questions. 30 Apr 2003
3195 & 7729. Could you give us proof from Quran and Sunnah what you have explain and your claim that Ahlus sunnah Wal Jamaa beleive prophet Muhammed (saw) is alive in his grave. 30 Apr 2003
Can Interest earnings be used to buy extra gratuties for your domestic employees without intention of reward? 28 Apr 2003
Knowledge about the arrival of Imam Mehdi in Hadith and sunnah?And he will arive I what conditions? 28 Apr 2003
I recently saw a picture in the newspaper where a shia man in iraq was holding up a painting that was said to be of Hazrat Ali (radiallahu an) 28 Apr 2003
What is the correct meaning of the jewish word kausher. Can I eat things which are kausher and contain no pig extracts? 28 Apr 2003
What is the correct sexual intercourse position that should be used in Islam? 28 Apr 2003
My husbad wants me to get a temporary tatoo of a butterfly, he would be the only one who would see it. would be something like a sticker, i want to know if this would be permissable? 28 Apr 2003
1. brothers doing masah on cotton socks and then leading the prayer - pray behind them with the intention of Nafl, but later on I repeat my salat. Is this OK ? 28 Apr 2003
I want to marry someone. But she doesn't like me. What should I do ? 28 Apr 2003
Is foster care of children allowed in Islam? What is the proper method of adoption? 28 Apr 2003
Also my mom is asking me to cut short my beard and I am very worried about this tell me what do I have to do … 28 Apr 2003
What are the virtures of the Chast Namaaz (Dhuhaa Salaat) and during what time can it be read. 28 Apr 2003
I have a problem concerning forgiveness from a person with whom I had a relationship of love but now its no more...so please help me ? 26 Apr 2003
about hanafis in the hijaz - there is a hadith collection printed out of Beirut, Lebanon that backs up the hanafi madhab in a 15 volume collection is this true and where can I find it? 26 Apr 2003
Can a man give a option of divorce (tafweed) before the aqd of nikah? 26 Apr 2003
it is recommenned to read nafil salaat on first day of every islamic month during isha before witr can u please teel me the procedure 25 Apr 2003
To become a citizen of US one has to take an oath of allegiance. is it ok to take the oath. 25 Apr 2003
"When something weighs on your conscience, give it up." I need some explations regarding this hadith. 25 Apr 2003
Can I do Electrical/Electronic engineering after which I may be employed for making Television sets, cameras, etc.? 25 Apr 2003
My parents are delaying our marriage. Can we elope? 25 Apr 2003
1) List some khanqahs present in South India, also name a Spiritual leader present in South India at whose hand I can do Bayyat 25 Apr 2003
1) is the use of muscle enhancing steroids permissible by shariah during weight training? 2)sexual intercourse performed whilst partially clothed, would these items require washing? 25 Apr 2003
1)I make sajda sahu only when I am sure that something was wrong or if I suspect that is enough? 2)Should I renew wudu if i am only 90% or so sure that it is broken or 100% must be there 25 Apr 2003
I would like to know if buying house thru Guidance Financial Group of Falls Church, VA, USA is OK. Their sharia board has Mufti Taqi Usmani as an advisor. 25 Apr 2003
Before Jahiliyyat how nikahs were performed for women with men. 25 Apr 2003
What is Isme Azam and what are they? 25 Apr 2003
What is your opinion of the ulama in Saudi Arabia...I have changed madhabs but I want to make sure I haven’t deviated 24 Apr 2003
I want to know according to islam, how many times in a week can we have sex with wife. Is there any limitation or we can do as many times as we wish. please confirm. 24 Apr 2003
when u facing problems what has holy prophet(peace be upon on him) told to how to come out of problem (sunnat method) 24 Apr 2003
Is it allowed in Islam, for women to play sports, so long as no mean can see them at all? 24 Apr 2003
How do we visit the Prophet in Madina? Some people today claim that it is not right to go and visit his blessed grave in Madina, 24 Apr 2003
My friend told me that if there is a islamic battle and after winning that battle if muslims capturesome women they are free to do whatever they want to do with them... 24 Apr 2003
Validity of family's claim to be in possession of part of Rasulullah (Sallallaahu Alayhi Wasallam)'s hair strands.Is this possible? 24 Apr 2003
what part of a woman can a man take benefit from during her haidh 23 Apr 2003
i have got married just few months back i want to ask question: 1)can a husband kiss on his wife sexual organ(v) 2)can a wife kiss on husband sexual organ(P) 23 Apr 2003
can we pray salaat by wearing pants as u said its allowed to wear pants, 23 Apr 2003
what is the meaning of seeing part of your house collapse after a night of very harsh winds 23 Apr 2003
Is incumbent on me to have a feast/reception/valima after the nikaah? 23 Apr 2003
My family is currently going through a severe hardship and crisis. Please can u suggest me some wazeefa or dua or anything which might help my family get out of this. 23 Apr 2003
Is it true that there are NO SAHEEH HADITH to support the practice of placing the hands below the navel in prayer 23 Apr 2003
I am suffering from extreme waswaas during my day and especially during salaat, is this normal?1) pls can u tell me if all this is a trick of the shaytaan or am i sinning 23 Apr 2003
1) “La illaha illallahu malikul haqul mubeen Muhammadur Rasulullahu Sadequl Wa Deul Amen” benefits of this dua and can you translate it into English, 2) Maulana Yusuf Talal Ali accurate? 23 Apr 2003
i want a baby...i have only been married for few months now, and still young,and also i want to complete my education. 21 Apr 2003
What are the books/works of the 4 imams, and other books about the madhahib...I'm interested in learning about the 4 different madhahib, and learn the views of the imams' on fiqh issues 21 Apr 2003
If one is travelling to ones native place(150 km away) do we pray in full or pray 2 rakats. I have received differing opinions. I make this trip ones a week to a day or two. 21 Apr 2003
Can I stop contact with my father? Question 8203 - Sorry, I din´t ask for a psychological advice but for a islamic fatwa 21 Apr 2003
Is it allowed for girls to go to university and receive higher education 21 Apr 2003
I am a high school student in the USA of the age of sixteen. have been asking to go to Madrassa, but my parents don’t want me to be a doctor. how should I get my parents to let me go??? 21 Apr 2003
I hear in the Bayaans how the Nafs was put in the fire of hell for 70 yrs and in the freeze of hell for 70 yrs etc. Please provide the complete details about this and the source of the Hadith/info. 21 Apr 2003
what are the punishment of zana and how to seek forgiveness. I live in a place where all these thigs are pretty much in the culture so i got blindfolded bu satan and got engaged physicaly with a woman 21 Apr 2003
Girls and Boys relationships...I have never clearly understood how I should conduct myself around girls my age. I live in Britain 21 Apr 2003
I Have heard that the koo,All Gold and other tin spaghetties with cheese are haraam.Is this true? 21 Apr 2003
1) What is woman's satr (area of body to be covered) in front of: a) non-mahram guys b) Muslim women and mahram guys c) non-muslims women? 21 Apr 2003
I have received a big amount of money as a gift on my wedding from my father’s friend. it might be from haraam source. What should I do with this money 18 Apr 2003
Can you explain this hadith please...I went to 'Aisha and he asked her about the bath of the Prophet. She brought a pot containing about a Sa' of water and took a bath and poured it over her head... 18 Apr 2003
The Prophet SAW ate cheese with haram rennet, so why is there discussion about thing with haram ingredients? 17 Apr 2003
Is it permissable to eat Halaal meat purchased from Jews and Christians? 17 Apr 2003
very bad opinion about tablighi ...If one books (fadhail-e-amal) is stopping people from doing tabligh then maybe the ulama should not use this book in talim and use a book everyone can agree with 17 Apr 2003
can you tell what we are supposed to have been taught about the Sharia. I have so far been on jamaat for 40 days and 3 days a few times... 17 Apr 2003
who should lead prayers? 7. A married person who has all sunnah but no Tajweed8. An Alim or Hafiz 9. A person who shaves but is very good Qari. 17 Apr 2003
When I am praying with jamaat but missed one rakaah, a brother who follows Shafii Madhab joins with me(making me the imam). Do I have to start reciting the Surahs loudly or I should pray as normal. 17 Apr 2003
is is premissible to pluck the hairs inbetween the eyebrows? 17 Apr 2003
Its transliteration reads something like this: "Rabana hablinah min azwajina wa duriya tina qurity a'u (or a'yu?)ni him waj allah li mutiquy (or mutaqi?) imamah" 17 Apr 2003
I've given up listening to music but family is making it difficult...can you advise me what I should do 17 Apr 2003
I heard that there is a small minority of hanafis in the hijaz region 17 Apr 2003
1)kunoot - do we raise our hands up as in duaah, or keep them to the side? 2) sit after first 2 sajdas in the 1st rakaat before returning to the standing position for 2nd rakaat, Is this correct? 17 Apr 2003
#3962 - Why isn't it that a hanafi mufti decides based on this clear hadeeth,that it would be a good pratice to pray 2 rakaat of sunnah and then going for the fardh 17 Apr 2003
Permissibility of Looking at other than the Face and Hands...So it is permissible to glance/look at more than the face and the hands ?? 17 Apr 2003
3) Does a woman HAVE to get married? Can she remain a virgin till death or adopt children alone? 4) Can a person do the lottery but then donate ALL the winnings- every single penny to charity? 17 Apr 2003
3. My friend wants to know if he can Write about non-fiction. he wants to use the concepts of Islam in it and he wants to know if he should go into that field. 17 Apr 2003
Is animal rennet Halal Only when it is from a Halal slaughtered animal or is it halal even when its from a Haram slaughtered animal? 17 Apr 2003
I have heard that musical instruments are only allowed to be used in jihad music. is this true could you prove with hadith and quran. 17 Apr 2003
Please could you send me everyting you know on abortion. 16 Apr 2003
My entrance test for the university are very close , I m working really hard ... Please tell me some Duaa to recite as soon as possible 16 Apr 2003
What are the methods adopted according to islam to last intercourse longer to satisfy the desire of wife. 16 Apr 2003
Presently my brothers are in banking profession too. Q1. Is the money halal now? Am I obliged to earn money while studying in Madressa or should I start earning after the completion of my studies? 16 Apr 2003
I have been blessed with 2 children now and from the time I was single up to now I think that my emaan is getting weaker and weaker.Pls advise me on what to do and make du'a for me 16 Apr 2003
Q1. Please inform about all the non-obligatory prayers (I mean prayers after obligatory prayers) and other prayers like midnight prayer and midmorning prayer(zuha) and so on… 16 Apr 2003
Is it is allowed for a husband to use sex aids such as a vibrator with his wife. 16 Apr 2003
pls tell me some duaa. my friend who want a child but not having it. she also had a miscarriage exactly after her marriage ... 16 Apr 2003
My husband always hates me in all he says others women r good I am bad by god’s grace I am good house wife and house work and mother some time I do out side work also as he says still he hates me 16 Apr 2003
I had a crush with a girl 3years ago before her marriage... can i still repent. to repent do I have to go and ask her husband for forgiveness or what shall I do 16 Apr 2003
I am converting to Islam and am wondering: I am an illegitimate child, how does that effect the way people will treat me and will it effect my desirability as a spouse? 16 Apr 2003
Comment this answer with respect to Quran and Hadith. 2. How many times this dua to be recited in a day to full fill the desire of SON as we have daugther 12 Apr 2003
I have heard that you should follow the mazhab of your parents And the mazhab you we raised on, is this true. ? 12 Apr 2003
I would like to know whether Qawali is allowed in Islam. I know that many of the Sufis of the past used to practice this. Is it allowed in Islam?? 12 Apr 2003
Please sould you tell me the punishments in the hereafter and in the grave when you die for not wearing Hijab. 12 Apr 2003
I performed Salah-al-Istikharah for 7 days but still I haven't got any answer ...Can it be performed at any time during the day or last thing at night before sleeping? 11 Apr 2003
If my family is dealing with some interest-related transactions in the family business then will I be eating Haram also? 11 Apr 2003
Actually my Grandfather passed away recently, my mom often sees him in her dreams 10 Apr 2003
also is it advisable for muslims to live in the West (U.S & Canada). Please advise, Jazakallah Khair. 10 Apr 2003
I need another name that means the same or close to Ammar(the builder, constructor, one who prays and fasts. Inshallah please reply 10 Apr 2003
I keep finding out new haram ingredients. I research one and find out about others. I've eaten haram stuff or at least may have been...Should I expect to be forgiven? 10 Apr 2003
I recollect to have seen the angel Jibraeel in my dream. Is it possible? What could it mean? 10 Apr 2003
Can we make the intention of i'tikaaf when entering a surau? 10 Apr 2003
I know that it is not allowed to celebrate occasions like Valentine’s day, Halloween, Easter, Christmas, etc. But here in USA when these occasions are near, they have sales in stores... 10 Apr 2003
I’ve talked to an alim and mufti about changing mazhab (to shafi) but I didn’t really get a straight answer. 10 Apr 2003
I need to buy a car. Albaraka Bank's pre-Requisites I cannot meet as I do not have so much to put down as deposit. will it be permissible to take a bank loan on interest? 10 Apr 2003
i have been looking for job for 7 months and i was not succeeefull ia read tahajjud salat and prayed still i did not get success 10 Apr 2003
I have a question about tablighi jammat..Is it undisirable to disobey the mashura and how should I tell the tabligh brothers about my plans. Could you please help me 10 Apr 2003
Is it allowed for one to make wudu and wear leather socks and then take them off before his wudu is broken? Would the wudu be still vaid. 10 Apr 2003
I have a question. 1. If one wears haraam clothes and performs salat with it does he have to repeat the salat? 10 Apr 2003
Touching Quran without 'wudu'...my muslim friend who is very pious said to me that we should not give a quran to non-muslim which has 'arabic' text as non-muslims don't do 'wudu' 10 Apr 2003
Would it be correct to say that ALL the Prophets of Allah were Muslims, even those Prophets who were sent to Bani Israel, such as Musa, Isa, Dawood, Sulayman (peace be upon all of them)? 10 Apr 2003
I wanted to know if we can talk to gair mahram regarding deen.Whenever I am working on computer.I get some chat messages from guys asking me to chat with them. 10 Apr 2003
1.Musical in Islam? 2.Photographers in Mekka / Medina? 3. Are prawns haraam? 4. Method of handling and disposal of papers containing Muslim names 5. Interest 10 Apr 2003
Why in the 9th Sura, Sura A - Touba does it not start with Bismi allah Hir..... 10 Apr 2003
I am a 56 year old women and have recently found out that my name "Ruksana" has no meaning according to various Islamic name books. 10 Apr 2003
Can you please tell me the meaning of the name Asma? 10 Apr 2003
Is it permissible 4 sum1 to work in a company which sells Halal & Haram products?e.g:We r INDEPENDENT distributors of a company called Goldquest Intl Ltd, 10 Apr 2003
Zakaat after a person has died. Please let me know if that amount which he has not been able to pay me back can be considered as zakaat or sadqa? He was also in heavy debt at the time of death. 10 Apr 2003
Under what circumstances, if any, would it be permissable to recite only a part of an ayat of the Quran following Surah Fatiha in my salaat ? 10 Apr 2003
My mother is always getting the blame for something she did not do, she is trying to make everything better for her children and the family ... 9 Apr 2003
Does the dissolution of marriage at an American Court effect the Nikah? If so how? 9 Apr 2003
Are the women allowed to go the universities that is prevailed for education at this point of time where there is co-education and intermingling and there are male teachers? 9 Apr 2003
1)can a female offer her prayers with the nail paint/polish/colour on her nails?Whats the status of wudhu? 7 Apr 2003
I want to know whether I should travel to USA to attend this conference or not. Looking at the naked aggression done by USA and its allies ... 7 Apr 2003
Is it permissable to have engagements if it is held within the context of the shariah? 7 Apr 2003
My grandfather passed away a few years ago. He left his house to my grandmother, and his house in India to my two maternal uncles. What is the shari' method for the house to be distributed? 7 Apr 2003
What is my responsibility from shariath point of view, in this situation of Iraq, to make myself free of sin in the eyes of Allah? I am in Saudia. 7 Apr 2003
What is damm refering to Umarah? 2) debts I acquired when I was kafir and some when I was Muslim, are the obligatory to pay? 3) What should I do if nonMahram kafir women want to talk about deen ..? 7 Apr 2003
I received my 1st talaaq immediatly after having a miscarrige.I was still bleeding.How do i calculate my iddat period? 7 Apr 2003
What verses in Quran deal with death, life, abortion, and euthanasia? 6 Apr 2003
1. What is the difference between something that is Sunnah and something that is Fard? 3. Does one Muslim have the right to propogate the Sunnah he practices on the Jammat? 6 Apr 2003
Are there such thing as ‘’blessed nations” because I’ve read That Yemen is a blessed nation ,also Syria. I have also heard that najd was not blessed by the prophet... 6 Apr 2003
I have been told that it is Haraam to eat food with a fork or knife. Is this true??? 6 Apr 2003
marriage - 1. Is it allowed for me to see or meet the girl at least once. 3. Is it allowed for my female cousins to get together and sing... 6 Apr 2003
1-Ways to get up in fajr,2-can we touch and read Quran without wudu.3-My father,brothers and friends oppose me on keeping beard. 6 Apr 2003
its Azee here i would like to know any good dua to recite, while at work 4 Apr 2003
Are contraceptives haram? 4 Apr 2003
you say it is not permissible for women to cut their hair even if their husband asks them to. But on albalagh.net it says the complete opposite Mufti taqi usmani agree’s 4 Apr 2003
Could you please guide us as to what shall be the Islamic curriculum (Nisaab) for girls age 9-14 yrs if we were to open a madrassah for girls? 4 Apr 2003
i have pain in my vagina, in the morning i have blood in my underwear. plz say a duwa which can help me/medicine 4 Apr 2003
1- Can we tell a lie if needed at any situation. 6- How much profit can be taken on a thing according to Shariat 4 Apr 2003
I have problem I always get thoughts that some of my actions maybe leading to apostasy or some disbeliefs. These thoughts are driving me to despair 4 Apr 2003
My question is about Tawassul... http://www.tazkiya.net/Library/Articles/Aqeedah/tawassul.htm Tell me if you agree with the article. 4 Apr 2003
please interpret...1)i was running behind a tiny colourful bird in the garden and when I caught it it turned into a hajj and umrah book 3 Apr 2003
Due to some problems If we did nikah properly but secertly,can we do again officially? 3 Apr 2003
Iraq’s central region follows the hanafi madhab also saddam hussiens rebublican guard. When scholars of Iraq issue fatwa for jihad, is it fardz upon the ummah ?... 3 Apr 2003
is it permissable for me to work at a internet cafe,and what is the normal working hours of a average person per day or week. 3 Apr 2003
is it permissible to make nikah but live for some time (6 months, 1 year) separately 3 Apr 2003
How much water should be taken in bath for whole body. 3 Apr 2003
Im fine art student.In my subject we have to draw human figure ,and make sculptures of man.My major is landscape but for exams i have to learn that also.What islam say about this? 3 Apr 2003
after she had sexual intercourse with her husband in the night/early morning or anytime during the day...1) does she has to take ghusal and then start her daily routine household work 2 Apr 2003
1.Can a female person who committed adultery sin marry to any male? 2.I committed adultery with the male. Now i want to ask for tawbah. Will that be enough? 2 Apr 2003
I would like to know how should we stand when offering our prayers in a mosque. i.e with the imam 2 Apr 2003
1. Please recommend any dua I can make so as to stop or reduce snoring 2. What does Quran/Hadith indicate as to the fate of Shaytaan on the day of judgement? 2 Apr 2003
Please tell me the various methods of performing istekhara. maulana ashraf ali thanvi that from the hadith it is clear that istekhara can be done by various methods. 2 Apr 2003
1.i want to ask you if it is permissible to sleep in nude either alone or with ones wife 2 Apr 2003
there are many web site that give rubbish info about islam. what to do? 1 Apr 2003
2. Is it true that a man has to spend 1000’s of years in hell for missing one farz salah? If Yes what is the approximate number of years he will be in hell? 1 Apr 2003
During Salaat do we need to recite whole surahs? 1 Apr 2003
If a person sleeps after hearing isha azan but wakes up before fajar, the salat will be qaza or ada? 1 Apr 2003
Is it necessary that a widow has to forfeit the guardianship of her minor kids upon remarriage ? If yes , who next is entitled ? What about the guardianship to their property ? 1 Apr 2003
For so many years(since I was a very young girl) I have been having a dream that I am getting married but in every dream I find my self angry and not happy 1 Apr 2003
1) Is Saddam Hussein a Muslim? 2) Is Saddam's regime Muslim? 3) Should we support Saddam Hussein and his regime? 4) Don't we want an Islamic government to replace Saddam's regime? 1 Apr 2003
What should the niyyat be when getting married so that we will be fulfilling the sunnah and getting thawaab? 1 Apr 2003
Is it permissible to use Interest money earned on an account to offset bank charges from the same account? 1 Apr 2003
If someone is involved in tasawwuf, is it ok if he does not do the effort of dawah and tabligh? 1 Apr 2003
I ran out of money and couldnt pay for my fees. Now the university is charging me interest. Is it allowed for me to continue studying and pay the fees later with interest ? 1 Apr 2003
I have intentions of taking admission in amadrassah after sometime in order to become an Alim. 3) What is the position of 'urs' in shariah which is celebrated on mazars? 1 Apr 2003
is it allowed to fast for 30 days or more...i was doing this as i am not married and i wasted quite a lot of money these days so i felt that inorder to repent for what i have done 1 Apr 2003
Can two people who have a blood disorder (e.g. Telecemia "minor") get married and should they have children knowing that the children may suffer (Telecemia "Major") because of this weak gene? 1 Apr 2003
According to your fatwa's at various sections masturbation and zina are both major sins. Does this mean there is no difference between them for a single man? 1 Apr 2003
What duaa's (prayers) I am permitted to make for my non-muslim family and friends(living and dead)? 1 Apr 2003
i am in deep trouble please tme how should i come out of my problems 1 Apr 2003
How did Islam spread in Indo-pak area? 1 Apr 2003
It is a round artificial sponge with spermacide which a woman can insert in her vagina ...is her ghusl invalidated upon removal of the sponge? 31 Mar 2003
Can you explain the Ibadi Sect that is the national mazhab in Oman? I am with the Tablighi Jamaat. There are quite a few tombs claimed to be masjids especially in India, how will perform salaat? 30 Mar 2003
If a person touches a pig on a dry spot, can he lick his hand later without washing it? 30 Mar 2003
can you please tell me if the name "Haad" is found in the Quran and if so what does it mean? 30 Mar 2003
I have the Qur'an and books on Islam placed in a certain room of our house. In SAME room, we also keep clothes...Is it disrespectful? 30 Mar 2003
Are there any true wahhabis not like the modern day salafi. Also is it true that deoband is part of the wahhabi movement 30 Mar 2003
Is the ghusl (purification) bath still valid if I am wearing an adhesive birth control patch (Ortho Evra)? 30 Mar 2003
Is it permissable to view our parents on a Webcamera? 30 Mar 2003
How to fulfill the missed fasts (sawms)? I'm keeping all the fard fasts during every Ramadan for the past 10 years (i.e. from 18 years old). Previously, I used to fast only 10 or 15 every ramadan 30 Mar 2003
Is it not fard to establish khilafah, yet all the classical scholars said it was. 30 Mar 2003
Regarding house property share distribution. Parents has only one house as a property and they+my younger brother are currently living in that house only. 30 Mar 2003
miscelleneous doubts:1. About recitation after surah Fatiha: (a) Can I recite from anywhere (e.g., Ayatal kursi or 1-25 of Ar-Rahman); or does it have to be a complete surah? 30 Mar 2003
wearing of taaweez in the bathrooon? men and jewelery? 26 Mar 2003
Is Shirzaan a valid Muslim name for a girl? If yes, what does it mean? 26 Mar 2003
please tell me some dua through which my fiance can establish himself more in business? also pls also tell me some dua so dat pple stop making rumours about him 26 Mar 2003
I have got married 4 months before but after getting married I came to know that my husband does not believe in the authentication of Hadith... 26 Mar 2003
I had a contract with my govt. that I will serve them for 5 years or otherwise I pay back whatever was spent on me. There is no job for me back home, i'm now working in the us 26 Mar 2003
If a person is in Makkah's hadood though he has already performed many umrah's and hajj-(1) whether Umrah is Fardh upon him or not? 26 Mar 2003
What parts of a Halal animal are Haram to eat? 25 Mar 2003
I had a dream of Hazrath Isa [As].please interpreate dream. 25 Mar 2003
is it alright if i don't show any of the co-worker that i am not praying during my periods 25 Mar 2003
Is it require to make sajdah when you listen to the Quran on a CD's 25 Mar 2003
does watching tv break ur wudu? if a piece of skin peels off ur body does this break ur wudu as well? 25 Mar 2003
re-8123: I'd like to know if not being able to forgive another person who has caused much distress makes me a sinner and does the fact that the other person asked mean he is forgiven anyway? 25 Mar 2003
I am in canada, I don't want to have sex that against Islam, Can Marry I girl just to not commit a sin... And also we want to keep the Nikah secret 25 Mar 2003
Are there any special Duas and Salaat we can ask and perform for Iraq and its people; What part can a muslim in the U.S take to stand against the wrong and mischeif? 23 Mar 2003
i would like to find out if it is true that the prophet (SAW) wore a silver ring with a black stone on his small finger on his right hand.Also i do not wear any gold but i do have a platinum ring 23 Mar 2003
After my menses get over that is on the 8th or 10th day and after i finish taking my ghusl there is some white thick discharge coming out with some pink shade like strands in it ... 23 Mar 2003
I need to know what are the rulings regarding the donation of blood and bone marrow... 21 Mar 2003
could you tell me about sadam Hussein. Has he done anything wrong are we supposed to stick up for him. 21 Mar 2003
1. Should the bathroom door be closed if one is doing namaaz in the same room or it doesn’t matter? 2. Is it mentioned in Quran that Palestine belongs to Muslims? 21 Mar 2003
2. Is it allowed to pray Qaza Namaz for Fajar and Asr immediately after one performs these Namaz ? 21 Mar 2003
I feel imense bitterness around beautiful women and intense jealousy if my husband just glances at these ladies. 21 Mar 2003
Iam proposed and not finished the Nikah,please tell me if it is allowed to speak to my fiance over the phone, and or chat thru internet or by sending sms 21 Mar 2003
Reading of surah Yassen 41 times which I have heard from Ulema brings you back something if you have lost it and many benifits. Is this bidah? 21 Mar 2003
What dua should i read when my baby is born n i see him or her for the first time in the delivery room aur elsewhere ? 21 Mar 2003
2) Who is a girls non mahram? Who does a girl have to cover her satr from? 21 Mar 2003
what does a pair of black shoes means if one saw this in a dream 21 Mar 2003
i will be going on ship soon for sailing. As most of the time on ships food served will not be zabiha. So please advise me if I can consume non-zabiha food in these conditions... 21 Mar 2003
please let me know if it is allowed to have the sperm out without using self hands, 21 Mar 2003
How much effect does the curse of a person one has wronged in past have? If the person has sought sincere repentence...Why is Prophet Isa (a.s.) referred to as "ruh-ullah"? 21 Mar 2003
Are 'henna tattoos' allowed in Islam--- meaning not just a henna stain, but actual flower/leaf, and geometric designs? 21 Mar 2003
Am I a mahram with my mother's maternal aunty? 21 Mar 2003
Can women use a cream to make her breasts "normal?" 19 Mar 2003
is it a sin to throw away the seeds of date. 19 Mar 2003
Is CUM is admissible in sex? 19 Mar 2003
is doubt okay in food? 1) If things I ate werent haram and I thought they were, am I forgiven? I ask because actions are based on intentions and I thought they were haram and avoided them... 19 Mar 2003
Should a man help an old lady cross the street? Is this halaal even though he would be touching a non-mahram woman?What about helping a woman on the street with carrying a heavy item(s)? 19 Mar 2003
regarding marriage - 1) If you wish to take a second wife, does your first wife have to know about it? I was told she doesnt. 2) Does your second wife have to know that you are married? 18 Mar 2003
Question relating to the inner dimensions of Haj... e.g. like the tawaaf-uz-Ziyaarat is in the physical sense going around the Kaaba but the spiritual meaning ... 18 Mar 2003
1) Has any scholar in the past or present gone through Ihya 'Uloom al-Deen and verified they hadith? Who exactly was Jalaluddin ar-Rumi? 3)What is the ruling in joining Tareeqas? 18 Mar 2003
Woman and travel in airplane? Do you think a woman can travel to any part of the world all by herself in plane? A woman gets on the plane in the morning and no night comes in... 18 Mar 2003
In hanafi school can you raise hands in takbir throughout the whole salat...Also are salafis muslim or not and is it a sin to become salafi? 17 Mar 2003
Do you study to become a qaadhi...and under who would you study? 17 Mar 2003
I am a graduate of an Islamic seminary and a great admirer of Maulana Maududi’s scholarship. Why don’t you accord him the same courtesy that you extend to Imam Taymiyah ...? 17 Mar 2003
re: 8132 - If so, would it be alright if one holds hatred in one's heart for Yazeed, Ibn Ziad and the Kufans, without cursing any particular individual? 17 Mar 2003
We feel it would be better to leave them in their home country, as my parents-in-laws’ constant fights and arguments may cause our children to feel upset. Your assistance will be appreciated... 17 Mar 2003
Is "Nihal"or "Nehal" is a muslim name ? 17 Mar 2003
Duas for breastfeeding - Allah blessed us with a son. He is having problems with latching on his mother's breasts for breastfeeding. 17 Mar 2003
Concerning the best way to adopt Islamic ways:what do i do when i am engaged and when that person is my class fellow?? 17 Mar 2003
what are the correct ways according to Quran to plan and construct a new house? many engineers are non Muslims. They have a terminology called "vastu" when we approached three of the engineers ... 17 Mar 2003
Could you be more definite in your fatwas so that your manhaj and beliefs are crystal clear to the reader? 17 Mar 2003
My parents r selling the home to buy a new 1,my sistr n bru in law will b stayin with them ,am i elegable for my parents to give me a share now when they sell up now,since my wife n I stay on our own. 16 Mar 2003
Which angle of twilight to use for prayer time calculations? 16 Mar 2003
What will happen if i ever get infected ? Will my parents duas work for me ? Or whatvever is in my taqdeer will happen. I have read all your answers related to Taqdeer , Destiny. 16 Mar 2003
Are muslims allowed to go on honeymoons? 16 Mar 2003
someone asks you for forgiveness for hurting you, but because of the intensity of the pain they have caused, you cannot forgive them...Does that then turn the tables and make you the bad one ?? 14 Mar 2003
Is it permissible to hold my wife’s hand in public? 14 Mar 2003
Can women pray janazaa salaat behind the men?? 14 Mar 2003
My parent won't forgive me they say i'l never enter jannah as a result. please help. 14 Mar 2003
Please let me know if it is possible to have nude bath with my wife, we both like to have but would like to know if it is permitted. 14 Mar 2003
I had a dream where someone had come and told me that my fiancé had donated money to a good cause and I was very pleased with him and happy.is this a good dream? 13 Mar 2003
Would you kindly narrate the incident of Karbala? 13 Mar 2003
Are the followers of the Ibadhi sect in Oman ,Muslim or not? 13 Mar 2003
I have recieved a proposal,I came to know that he isnt a virgin he regrets this mistake.I want advice whether i shud accept his proposal or not.I would like to know ur advice before doing istikhara. 13 Mar 2003
Is it haraam to watch or perform magic tricks? i was not doing "magic" but "magic tricks" for entertainment purposes... 13 Mar 2003
Can a husband and wife kiss and lick each other's vagina and penis as a form of foreplay?? 13 Mar 2003
Could you please explain to me the difference between a mufti and a qaadhi 13 Mar 2003
Can I make a software on which people do gambling in horse race? 13 Mar 2003
gold plated saucers...I bought these plates, they have gold plating on them of 24 karat gold. am I liable for zakaat on them? 13 Mar 2003
If the seller of a product does a mistake in charging the amount, is the customer liable to inform him? 13 Mar 2003
I am a boy of 16 years and inshallah i am Going to give my O'levels exam.Can you tell any Things to recite that would help me in my exams. 13 Mar 2003
Is ghusl fard only on that semen which comes out with force? 13 Mar 2003
the Saudis have destroyed and covered up much of the islamic history and sights ... like the house of Bibi Fatima has been closed off, why are they destroying the history?? 13 Mar 2003
Those who do not get the chance to fast on days like the day of arafat & aashooraa ...What can they do? 13 Mar 2003
What is wahdatul wujood and is it correct to believe in it? I have read in several places that this means to believe that Allah (swt) is everywhere 13 Mar 2003
I know that it is haraam to get a tattoo. But what should a person do if he receieved it before becoming Muslim. 11 Mar 2003
Shares obtained from banks...I cashed my free shares a while ago, however I am not sure whether this money is hallal or not, if not then what can I do with it? 11 Mar 2003
I often see in my dream that my teeth are breaking, I want to know what it means. 11 Mar 2003
What does the musallee read in the silent salaah. Does he read surah faathiya or does he read suraah faatiya and another surah 11 Mar 2003
Effect of Pre-cum (the liquid which is not Urine nor Sperm) on Tahaarah... I have heard that this liquid only causes the Wudhu to be invalid and I don't need to take a bath. 11 Mar 2003
what is your opinion on isaal e sawaab(sending sawaab to the dead) 11 Mar 2003
In continuation of question 7930, people perform masah over their socks, it is very common in Saudi Arabia, How can we avoid. 11 Mar 2003
Who should the money go to? my grandfather passed away 20 years ago. He didnt leave a will and didnt divide his property up... 11 Mar 2003
I have had three dreams about looking after babies 10 Mar 2003
i would like to ask if my wife is living with someonelse and comiting adultry is it a solid ground for divorce how should i do it pllz tell tell me in the light of quran and sunnah 10 Mar 2003
Pls could u fully explain marriage and taqdeer? If it is in your taqdeer to get married to a girl,will u get married to this girl no matter what 10 Mar 2003
In salaat are women and men allowed to wear silver, and does it have to be a real or fake? 9 Mar 2003
Is it Halal to take a morgage on one house? A lot of people here in North America claim that its fine to take out a morgage for your primary place of residence 9 Mar 2003
1- How does one create and engrave the love of Prophet Muhammad (SWS) in his heart besides abiding by the 5 pillars of islam? 9 Mar 2003
non-Muslim testimony against a Muslim? Is it true that under an Islamic state a non-Muslim is not allowed to testify against a Muslim? 7 Mar 2003
I was labelled a Faasiq because I donot wear "Sunnat" beard or dress according to the "Sunnat" (wearing of a Qurta). Please comment. 6 Mar 2003
Why scholars have such a conflicting opinion about Maulana Maududi’s scholarship? It’s confusing for a common Muslim like myself. 6 Mar 2003
Can you please interpret the following dream and give some advice? If one has a dream in which there are taking a shower does it have any meaning? This has occured 3 times 6 Mar 2003
Whats the purpose of an imam giving the person becoming muslim shahada in the masjid in front of the congregation? 6 Mar 2003
Can we do business with jews, Is it allow have business relationship with them. 6 Mar 2003
What benefit will wife have to be with her husband if he already has maidens (Hoor)? What if husband just wants to be with his wife and not want maidens, can he have some other reward in exchange? 6 Mar 2003
What is the difference between a talaaq given during sleep and extreme anger and drunkenness 6 Mar 2003
i wana know that the word mosque is suitabe to use 6 Mar 2003
i) At what point the intimation can be assured as adultery. ii) Does adultery refer only to intercourse or touching the private parts,kissing will also be considered as adultery. 6 Mar 2003
Woman clothing in salah at home. If a woman wears tight pants in the privacy of her home ONLY FOR THE HUSBAND (otherwise when out in Purdah) is it allowed to pray salah wearing those pants 6 Mar 2003
I live with my mother and she has a very low income, now I know interest is prohibited, but is it okay for us to receive interest from banks only up until I get a job? 5 Mar 2003
What Islams says about Abortion in this situation? 5 months pregnant, husband said, neither he will gave his name to that kid nor take any responsibility 5 Mar 2003
Madhab of Ibn Taiymiah Rahmatullah... Did Hafiz Ibn Taimiyah Rahmatullah perform 20 rakat Taraweh? and did he also not allow masah over regular non-leather socks? 5 Mar 2003
i am a married man and i want to know if i can record my wife and i performing intercourse? this will not b 4 others to view but just for my wife and i 5 Mar 2003
I would like to know until what time I Isha salaat valid? Can we pray anytime before we sleep or should we pray before 12 5 Mar 2003
Is the name 'Ziyna' a muslim name?If so,What is the meaning of the name 'Ziyna'? 5 Mar 2003
Please provide me some duas for Isaal-e Sawaab to Marhoom. (specially for parents) 5 Mar 2003
I started masterbating at the age 13... Now I am very angry at my parent who did not tell me what is halal and what is haram in the first place, I am emotionally very devestated. What should I do 5 Mar 2003
1. What is the definition of wazifa and is it permissible in islam to do wazifas for any particular problem. 2.Threading or waxing of eyebrows is allowed in islam 5 Mar 2003
My sister came to know that his husband don't have the ability to become a father,medical tests showed there is problem in the male... 5 Mar 2003
Allowing non-Muslim women to enter the men’s area ... It is called the interfaith meetings where members of the three religions discuss concurrent matters about their religions 5 Mar 2003
Hadhrath Ayesha was a severe critic of Hadhrath Uthman. How is it that following his murder, she chose to rebel against Imam Ali (as) on the premise that his killers should be apprehended? 5 Mar 2003
In many of your answers you've mentioned that wife's milk is not allowed for the husband to drink, could you please give some proof from the Qur'an or hadith. 5 Mar 2003
Aadam (Alayhi-Salaam) ate the forbidden fruit, but the Qur'an explains all the Ambiya were sinless was this not a sin? 5 Mar 2003
i have an question some of my friends in my school making a bad habit... thats called (maany or secret habit) which they get their sperms out. is it haram or halal? 4 Mar 2003
i am 15 years old. im am doing my gcse (exams) .is there any dua i can read so i can pass my exams because i am really worried 4 Mar 2003
my marriage with my ex-wife was very traumatic for me and I don’t feel like I can trust any woman enough to get married ever again. What can I do to change that? 4 Mar 2003
I need advice on which college to go to? I am confused, if I don’t go to college Y, they will talk bad about us. Should I listen to my uncle an go to college Y even though I don't want to go there? 4 Mar 2003
I have chemistry class during Jummah Salaat what should I do? 4 Mar 2003
Can a woman travel alone to Pakistan from USA? 4 Mar 2003
what do we read during salam on your right side, & on your left side. On the right I read as salam-u alika ayeuhan nabee’u wa’rahmatullahi-wa’barahkathu 4 Mar 2003
No Salat because of the bleeding after the first night of wedding? lady will bleed for 2-4 days as a result of the acts of the first night of the wedding (i.e. not her regular monthly bleeding) 4 Mar 2003
Is the money claimed from injuries haraam? 3 Mar 2003
Are there any shafi alims at darul ifta, and are there any shafi madrasas in south Africa? 3 Mar 2003
My mum had a dream..she went to the market with her mum..they bought lemons and syrup lemons and herbs..she is afraid a message is there but what does it mean..can u perhaps help... 3 Mar 2003
Can marriages be performed in Muharram month? Can you please clarify in the light of Sunnah. 3 Mar 2003
Can I get married without a wali.I am divorced and my father is not agreeing on my marriage with someone else. 3 Mar 2003
I hope the stock goes up so I can regain my money. But I havent taken out the interest in it. Can I throw the interest out by throwing away my spare money and keeping my stock money? 3 Mar 2003
My father in law drinks wine. Alot of it sometimes. He invites other Muslim friends over and they all drink together. How can we stop him...? 3 Mar 2003
we invested in ISA's, we found out the profit is haraam for us due to it being invested in wine etc. can we use this money for paying household bills? could we donate this money to non-muslims? 3 Mar 2003
I want to know the meanings of 2 names "LAIBA" and "ANILA" 3 Mar 2003
I’ve been married to a good religious wife since a year now, and live with my family (Parents and sisters) in the same house, and almost on daily basis there are problems between my wife and family. 3 Mar 2003
Is suspicion/spying allowed when the fruits of such efforts prove to be true in reality? 3 Mar 2003
I am a convert to islam.I want to know what is the sin for watching pornographic movies and masturbate.i cannot leave this habit! Please guide as I am nervous to talk about this in front of scholars. 3 Mar 2003
is vinager prepared by palm-juice or wine permissible? 2 Mar 2003
I wanted to marry a girl of my own choice which i had been seeing for 3 yrs, i deeply regret this and want to desparately to not commit any more sins... 2 Mar 2003
Please inform the ummah, about the evidence for the witr salaah, being declared as wajib amongst the ihnaaf, also please explain the meaning of wajib, 2 Mar 2003
Below are two links, www.meezanbank.com/dollar.asp, www.meezanbank.com/dollar-fatwa.aspIf you please check the site and find out the authencity of this bank 2 Mar 2003
2) What ever proposals come in for me seem to get struck at one place. everybody wants dowry. They want a house, car etc. How can I convince anybody that it is not something permissible in Islam. 28 Feb 2003
Is it permisible if i am married secretly, to make hijrah wihtout my parent's consent? 28 Feb 2003
Four years back I met a citizen girl of UAE regarding my interview, since a year she is coming in my dream & proposing me for marriage, i am already married, please guide me. 28 Feb 2003
Is amount of rent of flat from bank salary halal? 28 Feb 2003
1. Is not wearing hijab great sin? 2. What is the procedure of washing clothes with najaz? If I read the Friday Prayer without listening to khutba is it valid? ... 28 Feb 2003
I have a doubt about the fatiha practice which ppl practice in India and Pakistan.Is it an Innovation? 28 Feb 2003
If a man has intercourse for a long period [i.e. 5 to 10 minutes] with his wife but he does not ejaculate 28 Feb 2003
Salaatut-Tasbeeh - what if 'Subhanallahe walhamdulillahe.......' is recited more than the number of stated times ... 28 Feb 2003
1. Is it permissible for a female to wear the normal purdah (face covering) while in Ihraam? 28 Feb 2003