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Mufti Ebrahim Desai

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  1. Pictures not framed, maghrib 3 rakat prayer.AskImam · 11 Apr 2001
  2. At times due to pressure of work my I miss salat. Sometimes Fajr salat is also missed. Shall I make up qadha with sunnat or shall I pray only Faraz.AskImam · 11 Apr 2001
  3. What should one do if their wodhu is broken (e.g passing wind) in the middle of a Namaaz?AskImam · 11 Apr 2001
  4. I am breastfeeding my 5-month old daughter - can I fast during Ramadan? The iftar time will be 8:30pm. If fasting affects lactation should I continue or make up the days later?AskImam · 10 Apr 2001
  5. Will all muslim go to heaven at the end when they have completed there punishment?AskImam · 10 Apr 2001
  6. Is Dikhr in a congregation, as observed by many hanafi mosques within the borders of Islam?AskImam · 9 Apr 2001
  7. My sister’s husband left her soon after marriage without giving her divorceAskImam · 7 Apr 2001
  8. Different methods or ways of making Duaas. Can one make Duaa while walking or sitting (that is alone, during working hours or idel time. Standing and making Duaa. Raising hands.AskImam · 7 Apr 2001
  9. During the month of Ramadaan, while performing tarawi,in the standing position (1st rakat) On certain occassion I become dizzy. Should i sit and continue my salaat. Will the salaat be accepted?AskImam · 7 Apr 2001
  10. There is a particular brother that I am interested in from marriage. I have performed Istikhara several times. I get mixed responses. What to do?AskImam · 7 Apr 2001
  11. When you come across a sajdah ayaat in the quraan, whilst listening to it on tape, do you have to preform a sajdah tilawat?AskImam · 7 Apr 2001
  12. If person keeps a fast on 10th Of Muharram and due to some inconvienience and difficulties while fasting he ignores Sawm of 11th Muharram. What is the Sharee'ah ruling. Jazak Allah.AskImam · 7 Apr 2001
  13. Is there a hadith regarding people living in homes where bad luck is possible?AskImam · 7 Apr 2001
  14. Is it all right for us (females) to make duaa after taleem?AskImam · 7 Apr 2001
  15. Why there is violence where ever islam is there. example India, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Algeria, Chechenia, Usa and many more.AskImam · 7 Apr 2001
  16. My brother in law was drunk and he had arguement with my sister and then 3 times he said idivorce you but now they are living together what to doAskImam · 7 Apr 2001
  17. Recently we held a lecture at our University in a hall, both brothers and sisters were invited.AskImam · 7 Apr 2001
  18. Dream About iblis.AskImam · 7 Apr 2001
  19. If I divorce my wife because she commits adultery, am I still obligated to support her after the divorce and would she still get custody of our children?AskImam · 7 Apr 2001
  20. Salam, What is your position on scholars that have shortened or no beards?AskImam · 7 Apr 2001
  21. Is it necessary to repay student loans if one is not contractually obliged to repay? Is the husband responsible for the wife's debts?AskImam · 7 Apr 2001
  22. Can I take a Loan from a bank if I intent to pay the interest using the interest that the same bank gives me on my account?AskImam · 7 Apr 2001
  23. When following an Imam during the Fard Zuhr and Asr salaats (soft namaaz), from a Hanafi point of view does the follower remain silent or must he read sura Fathiha and a sura also softly.AskImam · 7 Apr 2001
  24. What is Mukrah Tahrimi. Is this great sin or minor sin?.Is this totally Haram?AskImam · 7 Apr 2001
  25. How can I get separation from my husband as I don't have any feelings for him and I afraid that I shall not be able to perform my bound duties for him according to Islam.AskImam · 7 Apr 2001
  26. A person who will be unable to sexually satisfy his wife, should he marry?AskImam · 7 Apr 2001
  27. Validity of Salaat behind a person who makes Masah on Regular SocksAskImam · 7 Apr 2001
  28. My wife put daughters name (Naha) and my father is asking for (Naila) but my wife is not agree with this name she is asking it is not a Islamic name. Please tell meanings of (Naha & Naila)AskImam · 7 Apr 2001
  29. I have proposed a girl for marriage,her mother has agreed to it.But my parents are reluctant towards it.AskImam · 7 Apr 2001
  30. Should the head of ones bed in the bedroom be positioned to the east (should we sleep with our head positioned to the east)? Is it haram not to sleep this way?AskImam · 7 Apr 2001
  31. Is the Divorce Valid? Kindly explain in detail what is Khula.AskImam · 7 Apr 2001
  32. Can a man force his wife to bare children if she feels it is too early.AskImam · 7 Apr 2001
  33. Assalam u alaikum I need to know the authenticity of a herb called "nabi ki booti" for fertility. Also please advise in dua to have childrenAskImam · 7 Apr 2001
  34. Can I travel with my in-laws?AskImam · 7 Apr 2001
  35. Women cutting their hairAskImam · 7 Apr 2001
  36. What is the ruling in Islam about morning after pills to prevent pregnancy especially in case of rape.AskImam · 7 Apr 2001
  37. I'm a girl who has pierced ears,belly button & eyebrow. Is my salat accepted?AskImam · 7 Apr 2001
  38. I would like to know the meaning of the name Thaania or Thania Jazakallah KhairAskImam · 7 Apr 2001
  39. Assalamuallikuim, I just had this question, some people say it is all right to do oral sex, and some people say it's not allowed, which one is right, please tell me. jazakkallahAskImam · 7 Apr 2001
  40. If a person is not in contact with her wife and has disappeared, for how long she has to wait. Can we assume that the person is not interested and give talaaq.AskImam · 7 Apr 2001
  41. Is it allowed to raise hands for dua after fardh salaah? Did Prophet (SAW) ever do this?AskImam · 7 Apr 2001
  42. Is it permissible to throw away papers with the name of Allah on them, or not? What is the proper way to dispose of?AskImam · 7 Apr 2001
  43. Iw as wondering where in the Qur'an it says a woman cannot peirce her body (navel, nose, eyebrows) not her ears but stictly on the body? What surah talks about tattoos?AskImam · 7 Apr 2001
  44. Can a man ask a women to remove her scarf, inorder to she what she looks like, when he goes to see her for the prospect of marriage?AskImam · 7 Apr 2001
  45. Have I done wrong?AskImam · 7 Apr 2001
  46. You have previously stated that only alcoholic sprays derived from grapes/date extracts are impure. In light of this, please inform what the ruling is regarding fragrances containing ‘Alcohol Denat’?AskImam · 7 Apr 2001
  47. Can you wear nail varnish when making the dough for chapitties?AskImam · 7 Apr 2001
  48. How come we cannot tell which day Laylatul Kadr is? Cant we trace the date back in Hijri calendar?AskImam · 7 Apr 2001
  49. Are there any exceptions as to if you lie to someone, they have to forgive you? What kinds of lies constitute him having to forgive you?AskImam · 7 Apr 2001
  50. Controlling FianceeAskImam · 7 Apr 2001
  51. Dear Mufti can I use my money anywhere without my father permission. I am working and married.AskImam · 7 Apr 2001
  52. I would like to enquire as to what the meaning behind my name Zachia is?AskImam · 7 Apr 2001
  53. Marrying the daughter of one father's wife. My father marries another woman, who is divorced, and the woman already has a daughter from another man i.e., not sister to me, and from different blood.AskImam · 7 Apr 2001
  54. If one performs a qadah of a fard salaat during makrooh salaat time, is the salaat valid or not? eg. If one performs Fajr qadah salaat during zawaal time.AskImam · 7 Apr 2001
  55. Assalaamualaikum In school I have to do a scripture reading of about 150 words. What is the best verse that can be taken from the Quran to be read to a non-Muslim audience?AskImam · 7 Apr 2001
  56. Is the Valima (Walima, Reception) which is given after Nikah, haram if the husband does not have intercourse with his wife after marriage.AskImam · 7 Apr 2001
  57. Is there such a thing as "Losing One's Mind" when doing Ibadah? Is it wrong?AskImam · 7 Apr 2001
  58. Dealing with a husband who treats his wife badly.AskImam · 7 Apr 2001
  59. Why is it necessary to follow only ONE Imam/Mazhab?.AskImam · 7 Apr 2001
  60. I have recently been speaking to sunni girl,and we have decided that we want to get married.she is a strict muslim, and I am a not. What do i do,i have doubts.AskImam · 7 Apr 2001
  61. Is it more rewarding for us (females) to follow our father in salaat?AskImam · 7 Apr 2001
  62. Wudu broke during salaat in Jamaat ?AskImam · 7 Apr 2001
  63. Is it permissible to not demand repayment of a loan to one’s real brother and instead treat it as payment towards obligatory zakaat?AskImam · 7 Apr 2001
  64. Follow Saudi day of Arafah or South African.AskImam · 7 Apr 2001
  65. Is there any basis to the claim that the Quran consists of elaborate mathematical structures.AskImam · 7 Apr 2001
  66. I wear a head sacrf outside and at home, also on the way to school, but I dont wear it in side school. When I will go to college I will werte a hijjab. IS it wrong what I am doing.AskImam · 7 Apr 2001
  67. is it permissable to hug each other on the days of Eid?what was the Prophets practice on celebrating Eid Please give references from Quran and authentic hadithAskImam · 7 Apr 2001
  68. Is it permissible for a man to marry his mother's sister?AskImam · 7 Apr 2001
  69. I am software engg I got a project which is to put the films of international film festival on internet? The earnings from this is permissilbe or it is Haram ?AskImam · 5 Apr 2001
  70. Concerning the sighting of the hilal, what does it mean to sight it locally? Should a sighting of the crescent be valid for the continent, country, state, city? Please give references.AskImam · 5 Apr 2001
  71. Is the existence of such groups like Hizb ut-Tahrir correct according to shari'a as they are quite controversial.AskImam · 5 Apr 2001
  72. My wife has enough children,she wants to make it permanent so that she doesn'tget anymore kids,is this haram?AskImam · 5 Apr 2001
  73. Is my neeat the basis apon which I reach all my objectives? How can I improve the quality of my Neeat?AskImam · 5 Apr 2001
  74. Is a man allowde to marry an indian women and she converts to Islam?AskImam · 5 Apr 2001
  75. Is it permissible to use utensils that have gold design and linings at the edge?AskImam · 4 Apr 2001
  76. Kindly explain in detail what is Khul'a. Will the Khul'a be valid if the husband does not agree?AskImam · 4 Apr 2001
  77. When performing Wudhu, how should the beard be washed?AskImam · 4 Apr 2001
  78. I have been in love with a girl for the last 5 years. We wanted to get married, but her family did not agree.AskImam · 4 Apr 2001
  79. Since we are seeing each other, can we perform a secret marriage to avoid committing adultery and officially marry next year?AskImam · 4 Apr 2001
  80. There are three partners in a business. One of the partners is old and ill. The other two have proposed to buy his share.AskImam · 4 Apr 2001
  81. I will be taking a flight overseas (Canada to Pakistan) and I want to know how to perform my Salaat.AskImam · 4 Apr 2001
  82. Is it permissible for her to make Masah (wipe) instead of washing the head?AskImam · 4 Apr 2001
  83. Is it permissible to use live bait for fishing?AskImam · 4 Apr 2001
  84. Kindly explain the Shari’ah ruling of fantasising about a non-Mahram (prohibited in marriage) woman?AskImam · 4 Apr 2001
  85. What is the Shar’ee ruling of determining characteristics of people through the zodiacal signs?AskImam · 4 Apr 2001
  86. Q: Is it permissible to purchase, sell and/or consume easter eggs and bunnies?AskImam · 4 Apr 2001
  87. I started Namaaz when I was 12 years old.But I don't know the whole meaning of it(because I don't know Arabic)and cannot pray with full concentration.AskImam · 4 Apr 2001
  88. Explain why different countries start and finish ramadan on different days and the rulings on this issue?AskImam · 4 Apr 2001
  89. Quran, Tabligh, and kitaab (require: attachment)AskImam · 4 Apr 2001
  90. Please advise guidelines foe sisters to perform Itaqaf(Itaqeef) which ever is the correctspelling,at home and in the mosque-Just as brothers do in the last 10 days of Ramzan.AskImam · 4 Apr 2001
  91. The Imams are said to be 'Maasooms' ie. incapable of commiting a sin or even a mistake. Is this true?AskImam · 4 Apr 2001
  92. Does the wife of the eldest brother-in-law have to call her husband's younger brother by his name even if he is older than her?AskImam · 4 Apr 2001
  93. Is it possible for a woman to get married even if the stubborn husband will not give her islamic divorceAskImam · 4 Apr 2001
  94. My brother says that you should not believe in saint (peer)?AskImam · 3 Apr 2001
  95. Is it tue that if you see your face in the mirror at night your face changes?AskImam · 3 Apr 2001
  96. What are the tradition of a wedding?AskImam · 3 Apr 2001
  97. my parents do khathaam on thursdays only why do they do this? and why cant htey do this any other day?AskImam · 3 Apr 2001
  98. Regarding Fiqhul WaaqhiAskImam · 31 Mar 2001
  99. Is it permissible to keep fish in fish tanks for pleasure at home?AskImam · 31 Mar 2001
  100. If in the past I stole a book which at the time cost £10, do I need to pay back £10 or the equivalent price of the book now (eg £25)AskImam · 31 Mar 2001
  101. I have a question ragarding the Ark of the Covenant. Is it mentioned in the Noble Qur'an and/or Hadith?AskImam · 31 Mar 2001
  102. Is Tax-Evasion permissible in Islam ? Vat is charged separate from selling price so does not belong to the business.AskImam · 31 Mar 2001
  103. Is there anything unislamic about being a part of the United States military.AskImam · 31 Mar 2001
  104. Dear Imam Sahib, where can i find dua e ganjul arsh in quran in which surah? Why is Kaaba shareef covered with black cloth and what is its significance?AskImam · 31 Mar 2001
  105. Can you tell me where I can get both volumes of the book 'Faslul Khitaab' of al-Tabrasi? Some anti-Shi'ah individuals have a tendency of only giving the volume of the Shi'i Hadith only.AskImam · 31 Mar 2001
  106. If you have a dream about a dead person in your family or anyone that has passed away does it mean that death is coming to you or someone in your family?AskImam · 31 Mar 2001
  107. Marrying the daughter of one father's wife; Selecting a wife (pre-marital relationships); Imam Mahdi, signs of QiyamahAskImam · 31 Mar 2001
  108. Bought used car with defective odometerAskImam · 31 Mar 2001
  109. ForgivenessAskImam · 31 Mar 2001
  110. Is there a hadith stating that women should were their scarves and what is the sin for not doing so?AskImam · 31 Mar 2001
  111. No barakah We do not buy any luxuries just pay for utilities what could we be doing wrong.AskImam · 31 Mar 2001
  112. MarriageAskImam · 31 Mar 2001
  113. Can A old person of the age of 78. Dye her hair she does not dye it black but close and she is a Muslim.AskImam · 31 Mar 2001
  114. What is the extent of pardah? When making purdah is it okay to leave the eyes open with the rest of the face covered?AskImam · 31 Mar 2001
  115. Does woman allowed to visit Prophet Muhammad (Sallallaahu AlayhiWasallam) Rodha in Madina?AskImam · 31 Mar 2001
  116. Towards the end of passing out urine, a thick pale coloured fluid passes out as well. Is this mazi?AskImam · 31 Mar 2001
  117. Limit on the gift amount a man can give his wife when he is alive ?See detail belowAskImam · 31 Mar 2001
  118. If I need to make an obligatory ghusl, and have a blocked nose, and hence water cannot reach the upper part of my nose, what do I do to make my ghusl valid?AskImam · 31 Mar 2001
  119. What does islam say about throwing litter?AskImam · 31 Mar 2001
  120. What could be done in the case when a teacher is compelling u to draw some animations of living beings?AskImam · 31 Mar 2001
  121. Mufti Sahib, Can a female travel in a different car then her mahram more than 48 miles, while her mahram is in the car in front of her car?AskImam · 31 Mar 2001
  122. I'm considering to purchase a car with the possibility of making monthly payments/installments excluding interest.AskImam · 31 Mar 2001
  123. Television. Wife insists that she wants a television and at times she threatens me to go back to Pakistan if I don't buy her a TV.AskImam · 31 Mar 2001
  124. I am Hanafi. Is it preferable for me to pray Asr at home individually or to pray in the masjid with Jamaat at Shafee time?AskImam · 31 Mar 2001
  125. Is it permissible for a woman to cut her hair shoulder length to please her husband?AskImam · 31 Mar 2001
  126. Can I marry for a second time without my father's consent?AskImam · 31 Mar 2001
  127. How do I deal with parents that are not as religious as I am and are asking me to do haram things?AskImam · 31 Mar 2001
  128. How should a woman makes up for the mandatory fasts she misses due to monthly periods?AskImam · 31 Mar 2001
  129. When you sneeze, should you cover your mouth?AskImam · 31 Mar 2001
  130. AssalamualaikumAskImam · 31 Mar 2001
  131. I have heard that women need not pay zakah on jewelry, if it is within the limits of their social status. Is the above criterion not ambiguous?AskImam · 31 Mar 2001
  132. Is cosmetic surgery, for my nose, to reduce the size of it, permissible?AskImam · 31 Mar 2001
  133. Does the time for Maghrib become qadhaa once it becomes dark?AskImam · 31 Mar 2001
  134. Will I earn the same reward if I fast during the last 10 days instead of the first 10 days of Dhul Hajj as reccomended to me by one of my friends.AskImam · 31 Mar 2001
  135. Is it permissible for an unmarried person to read the questions about nikah? Is medical insurance from a medical factory allowed?AskImam · 31 Mar 2001
  136. How old will men and women be in jannah?AskImam · 31 Mar 2001
  137. If a non-Muslim becomes Muslim just to keep his Muslim family together, is it ok to accept him as husband?AskImam · 31 Mar 2001
  138. I want to marry this girl but she's already had a proposal.AskImam · 31 Mar 2001
  139. Is it permissable for men or women to remove the hair between eyebrows?AskImam · 31 Mar 2001
  140. What is the procedure of moving/settling into a newly bought house? Are there any duas/suras/prayers to read when entering or moving into a new house?AskImam · 31 Mar 2001
  141. Keeping of statues, does Shariah recognize concepts like 'heritage belongs to all humanity' in the case of pictures, images and statues, and Taliban.AskImam · 31 Mar 2001
  142. I have never had any contact with men (as I do purdah) and I dont think I could be a good wife and cope with intimacy. What can I do?AskImam · 31 Mar 2001
  143. Is it permissable to use hair remover creams, if yes which is better shaving or hair removers.AskImam · 31 Mar 2001
  144. Is it permissible for a man to remove hair form body parts other than the pubic hair? ie from the chest, back , legs and in the joints of buttocks? Clipping of nails.AskImam · 31 Mar 2001
  145. Please tell me the meaning of my name Shabnam IqbalAskImam · 30 Mar 2001
  146. Can a muslim clergy compel a follower to take permission from him or his clergy to offer or lead prayers?AskImam · 30 Mar 2001
  147. if you want to go to jihad do you have to get permisssion from your parents, please explain.AskImam · 29 Mar 2001
  148. Is it permissible to have the name 'Ghulam Rasool' or 'Abdul Mustapha'?AskImam · 29 Mar 2001
  149. Can a Muslim clergy compel a follower to take permission from him or his clergy to conduct aquika ceremony for the new born child of a follower?AskImam · 29 Mar 2001
  150. If you have evidence that your wife uses black magic against you to try to control you what should you do?AskImam · 29 Mar 2001
  151. Frames on the wall, example Ayatul Kursi, 99 Atrributes of Allah, Makkah and Medina, etc, With the TV in the same room.AskImam · 27 Mar 2001
  152. About women attending prayers in the mosqueAskImam · 27 Mar 2001
  153. Is Sarah a muslim name? What is its meaning?AskImam · 27 Mar 2001
  154. There are hair system used for baldness they composed of hair fix on fine net of nylon. During washing of head ,water reaches to all part of head skin .Please advise these type of wig are allowed.AskImam · 27 Mar 2001
  155. Asslam u Alaikum. I would like to know that who are Wahabis,and why they do not have a proper Aqeeda according to the Burhailvi (so known Ahlus Sunna Wal Jamat) ?AskImam · 27 Mar 2001
  156. Asalaamu alaikum What is the ruling on doing Umrah from Masjid Aisha is it allowed after the initial Umarah? Some people do many umrah's from there is this allowed? jazahkallahAskImam · 26 Mar 2001
  157. Is marriage permissible between a girl and her step-father's brother?AskImam · 26 Mar 2001
  158. What proof is there that Sunnat-e-Muakkadah is Wajib?AskImam · 26 Mar 2001
  159. What is the difference between Western revolution and the Muslim revolution?AskImam · 26 Mar 2001
  160. I am a married man, but i often go and see other girls. How far can i take it, before it becomes a sin? Jazak Allah KhaireAskImam · 26 Mar 2001
  161. What is Imaam Abu Hanifa’s (RA) opinion on alcohol? I have heard from somebody that he was of the opinion that the first grass is not haraam, but the glass before you become intoxicated with is.AskImam · 25 Mar 2001
  162. Is it compulsory to trim/cut hair of 3 year old who is performing haj ifrad?AskImam · 25 Mar 2001
  163. Kindly give us meanings of the following names: Jamshaid, & Misha. Jazakallah khair.AskImam · 25 Mar 2001
  164. Could you pass gas while doing wu'duh?AskImam · 24 Mar 2001
  165. I am 21 years old, but i do not have a beard (I do not shave), can people pray behind me? The beard does not grow.AskImam · 24 Mar 2001
  166. In 'Reliance of the traveller' from the Shafi'ee madhab it is stated that gambling is permissible. What does this mean? is this all types of gambling or one kind. jazakallahAskImam · 24 Mar 2001
  167. What is a blessed marriage? I have come accross a hadith stating "The most blessed nikah is the one with the least expenses."AskImam · 24 Mar 2001
  168. Can one see nude pictures for his/her own satisfaction?AskImam · 24 Mar 2001
  169. Please could you tell me about Al-Khidr?AskImam · 24 Mar 2001
  170. Allah has made only wives and slave-girls halal for men to have intercourcse with. Can you explain who these slave-girls are and what qualities do they have?AskImam · 24 Mar 2001
  171. 1. Can a bid'a be good? A person told me praying 20 rakaats of taraweeh is a good bid'a.2. What is the ruling on waseelah (using an intermediary)?AskImam · 24 Mar 2001
  172. Regarding question 2454, I would like to know what the other mathabs say. Shukran again.AskImam · 24 Mar 2001
  173. What is the ruling about hijab from brother-in-law? What is the ruling about the husband of sister. Is he mahram?AskImam · 24 Mar 2001
  174. Please explain to me what rukhsati is.AskImam · 24 Mar 2001
  175. In one of the answers to your questions, you mentioned the prevailing madhabi principle of only taking 'muttawatir' issues into aqeedah and not ahad.AskImam · 24 Mar 2001
  176. I heard in a Friday Khutbah that we must do Astaghfar/Istighfar many times. What is the best way for this.AskImam · 24 Mar 2001
  177. A couple of weeks after returning from Umrah a had a strange dream.AskImam · 24 Mar 2001
  178. I would like to know whether all sins (including kabira/major sins) will be forgived after the Haj? 2. Can we (women) cut our hair just to remove split ends?AskImam · 24 Mar 2001
  179. Is it more or less virtuous to read Sunnat & Nafl salaah outside the 'Musjid' area in the mosque? As I observe many people purposefully go ousite the musjid area to perform sunnat & nafl salaah.AskImam · 24 Mar 2001
  180. Is it true that the Prophet (SAW) said that men have been endowed with more akal (intellect) than women by Allah SWT? Also how does this relate to decision making b/n a married couple.AskImam · 24 Mar 2001
  181. I do lot of day dreaming please show me how to get rid of it and also show me some ayats by reading of it i could become courageous and strongAskImam · 24 Mar 2001
  182. I am 19 male, mastubating from 4 years. I want to stop it. But unable. Is there any ayat or duva which can help me. Please pray for me.AskImam · 23 Mar 2001
  183. Is professional boxing for the sake of Islam allowed? WasalamAskImam · 21 Mar 2001
  184. Leaving dishes out at night.AskImam · 20 Mar 2001
  185. Is it permissible to fondle with one's own chest?Also if water is used to satisfy one desires is it allowed?AskImam · 20 Mar 2001
  186. Is it permissible for a Muslim woman to marry a man who is not only member of Jamaat Islami (Maududi's movement) but also a full time paid worker of the Jamaat?AskImam · 20 Mar 2001
  187. Is there such a Hadith that drinking Quranic verses in warm water makes a person healtheir. Particularly, I heard about the Surra-Yaseen verses.AskImam · 20 Mar 2001
  188. I find muslim names transliterated in too many ways. What is the proper way to transliterate the name that means proof? Is it Bourhan or Burhan?Which is the correct spelling?AskImam · 20 Mar 2001
  189. Which duas are perfect to keep the contact with Allah? also which duas are perfect to ask Allah for forgiveness our sins ?AskImam · 20 Mar 2001
  190. Assume that a person commits major sins for 20 or 30 years of his life (excluding huqooqul ibaad) what is the best and quickest method of getting forgiven from all the sins.AskImam · 20 Mar 2001
  191. Chewing gum during salaatAskImam · 20 Mar 2001
  192. Christian buying a house on mortgage for you and selling it to you at the end of mortgageAskImam · 18 Mar 2001
  193. How long before a namaaz has started can we pray the previous Namaaz?AskImam · 18 Mar 2001
  194. If one enters the masjid for Fajr Salaat and notices that the jamaat has started, can he still perofrm his sunnats before he joins the jamaat?AskImam · 18 Mar 2001
  195. Do all toes have to touch the floor when in sajdah?AskImam · 18 Mar 2001
  196. When one makes intention so the reward of the deed goes to the deceased,(e.g reciting SuraYasin) does the person who performs the virtuous act also get ANY reward?AskImam · 18 Mar 2001
  197. What is the logic behind a women being allowed to travel a short distance with a ghair mahram and not long distance?AskImam · 18 Mar 2001
  198. You have stated on your website that shares are permissible. But don't shares involve gambling and chance?AskImam · 18 Mar 2001
  199. Is tasawwur of a non-mahram woman is also haram? Is lobster haram for the Shafiis as well?AskImam · 18 Mar 2001
  200. Rules relating to Debt and zakaat.AskImam · 18 Mar 2001
  201. Istikhara: Respected Sir, I and my friend both did Istikhara a few times. But for some reason we both didnt even have a single dream or vision or any other sign. What should we do now ?AskImam · 18 Mar 2001
  202. In Hajj, can I do Tawaf Effada and Tawaf Wedaa together (with the same Nia), and then leave Mekka and stay in Menna?AskImam · 18 Mar 2001
  203. Is it permissible to sell ties? i.e. neck ties and bow ties?AskImam · 18 Mar 2001
  204. What are the differences between deobandi and barelvi aqeedah?AskImam · 18 Mar 2001
  205. I don't know how to ask forgiveness from Allah.AskImam · 16 Mar 2001
  206. I have serious problem controling my desires. Especially when it comes to looking at girls in school.AskImam · 16 Mar 2001
  207. Interpretation of IstikhaaraAskImam · 16 Mar 2001
  208. Please tell me that how many extra takbirs are performed during the Eid Prayer, also tell that is there any difference of Eid-ul-Fitre and Eid-ul-Zuha prayers.AskImam · 15 Mar 2001
  209. Why do Muslims sit and eat and drink water? Is it Shariah Law, and is it it any Hadiths?AskImam · 15 Mar 2001
  210. I am working and living in Jeddah, around 100km away from Makkah and Muna. When I perform Haj, is it compulsory to do 'Tawaf al widah' or not in order to complete my hajj?AskImam · 14 Mar 2001
  211. What is the correct procedure in straighting the rows, the heels or the toes?AskImam · 14 Mar 2001
  212. Why do we not celebrate Eid the same day as Makkah. All other countries follow Saudi Arabia.What is the reasoning behind this?AskImam · 14 Mar 2001
  213. If I missed my Zuhr salaat. Am I allowed to perform Qaza for this in the time between Asr and Magrib? As I was told that no Qadhaa namaaz can be read during this time.AskImam · 14 Mar 2001
  214. Do I need to wait 3 months to get married again even though we have not seen each other for 4 years?AskImam · 14 Mar 2001
  215. I haven't memorized Dua al Qunoot for the witr prayer. Can I read Sura Ikhlas three times instead? Also, what is salat al tasbeeh and what are its benefits?AskImam · 14 Mar 2001
  216. Hennah and black dyeAskImam · 12 Mar 2001
  217. We will be grateful if you give detail explanation of musjid mutwalis (trustees) duties, imaamat, maintenance etc. Can the mutwalis tell the imaam how to lead the salaat?AskImam · 12 Mar 2001
  218. Explain in detail the performing of Prayers (Salaat) without headgear and short sleeves.AskImam · 12 Mar 2001
  219. Must a woman always follow her husband to bed?AskImam · 12 Mar 2001
  220. Is namaz more important than any of the other pillars of Islam?AskImam · 12 Mar 2001
  221. How does one get rid of jealously and envy from the heart?AskImam · 12 Mar 2001
  222. Are Barelwis/Brailwis part of Ahlus Sunnah?AskImam · 12 Mar 2001
  223. Elderly mother needs careAskImam · 12 Mar 2001
  224. Would 12:00 noon be regarded as Mid-Day throughout the year? If "zawal" is referred to MidDay, would it always occur at 12:00 noon throughout the year?AskImam · 12 Mar 2001
  225. I feel very weak. I've lost my motivation and my strength of will. What word of advice can you offer or is there a dua I should read?AskImam · 12 Mar 2001
  226. What is the difference between Barailwis and Deobandis?AskImam · 12 Mar 2001
  227. Is it a sin to listen to music or songs not intentionally?AskImam · 2 Mar 2001
  228. How do soldiers perfomed wudhu?AskImam · 2 Mar 2001
  229. Breaking oath: I made a friend swear on God for my own sake however I no require him to stick by it, does that effect the validity of the swear?AskImam · 2 Mar 2001
  230. Can I do hifz al Quran with the intention of paradise for my parents?AskImam · 2 Mar 2001
  231. Can We keep Dogs? For breeding or as pets?AskImam · 2 Mar 2001
  232. When one or two Rakaats are missed of a four Rakaat Fard Salaat (behind an Imaam), how does one complete the missed Rakat(s) - after Salaam?AskImam · 27 Feb 2001
  233. Mother wants to send daughter to University but daughter does not want to goAskImam · 27 Feb 2001
  234. Hanafi joining two salat, buying car insurance if required by the government.AskImam · 27 Feb 2001
  235. What is the ruling of staying in Madinah for 8 days (40 salaah) when one isgoing for his first Hajj? Is this staying period absolutely necessary or waajib?AskImam · 26 Feb 2001
  236. A while ago I had a very disturbing dream.AskImam · 26 Feb 2001
  237. What happens to soul of an individual who took his own life? What is the Shari'ah position on Suicide?AskImam · 26 Feb 2001
  238. Looking at women in the eye while conversing, wife not responsive, and drinking medicine containing alcohol.AskImam · 26 Feb 2001
  239. Should I return the interest from my tax return to IRS (Internal Revenue Service)? Should I give this money (interest) to some needy people?AskImam · 26 Feb 2001
  240. What is the meaning of a dream if someone sees Allah Ta'ala in a dream inany form as a human being or even feel His presence?AskImam · 26 Feb 2001
  241. I am considering joining the police force in England. Is this allowed in Islam?AskImam · 26 Feb 2001
  242. Meaning of the following names: Mariam, Samga, KhaliedAskImam · 26 Feb 2001
  243. I have noticed that people often move from the place where they are reading their Farz namaaz to another place in the mosque to read their sunnat and nafl salaah. Is there some benefits in doing this?AskImam · 26 Feb 2001
  244. I have received gold jewelry as gifts from my husband & mum-in-law. Some is for my children when they grow up. I do not work and have no income.Do I have to pay Zakaat?AskImam · 26 Feb 2001
  245. I am an 18 year old girl planning to get married.I have performed Istikhaara,I would like to know what it means.AskImam · 26 Feb 2001
  246. 1. Is it permissible to join someone in salaat who himself was late for the jam'aah? 2. Can someone following the Hanafi math-hab lead 'Asr salaat during the time of first shadow?AskImam · 26 Feb 2001
  247. Muftee Sahab could you tell me if Shaykh Hisham Kabbani is from Ahle sunnah wa'al jammah?AskImam · 23 Feb 2001
  248. Are crabs and lobsters Halal.AskImam · 23 Feb 2001
  249. Can I move forward during salat? Sajdah Sahw; My mother wants me to marry my cousin but I do not really want to.AskImam · 23 Feb 2001
  250. Can one proceed with Azaan at the time of Zawaal?AskImam · 23 Feb 2001
  251. Who are the Tabligh Jammat suppose to go out to see, Muslims or non-Muslims? and why?AskImam · 23 Feb 2001
  252. Are Women allowed to pray salat in the Masjid in congregation?AskImam · 23 Feb 2001
  253. A book refers a Maseehah Hadith-interest can be used to build Orphange's and the like. Please clarify this.AskImam · 23 Feb 2001
  254. Is it allowed for a male to chat with a female ONLY about Islam, in the presence of other people in the chat room? The female will be treated as a sister.AskImam · 23 Feb 2001
  255. Please enlighten me in detail with the history of Deoband madrasah and its establishment; And ilm of taweez practiced in the Indian subcontinentAskImam · 22 Feb 2001
  256. Can we pray in our university prayer room with the noise of the chapel going on below us ?AskImam · 22 Feb 2001
  257. How did Hadrat Aisha (RA) die?AskImam · 22 Feb 2001
  258. Is the use of taweez permissible in Islam?AskImam · 22 Feb 2001
  259. Please tell me if there is such a Prayer for Taubah. And if yes, when and how it is performed.AskImam · 22 Feb 2001
  260. Please explain after the Fajr and Asr Salaat why the Imaam changes his sitting position.AskImam · 22 Feb 2001
  261. If my father doesn't want to take my mother to Hajj/Umara, can I, as her son go with her instead?AskImam · 22 Feb 2001
  262. People are suffering. How can we (with Allah (swt)'s help) protect Afghanistan from "meddling neighbors"?AskImam · 22 Feb 2001
  263. Can a person wear colored contact lenses? Why are there so many views?Which is the correct opinion?AskImam · 22 Feb 2001
  264. If you get a spot of bleeding and then you don't bleed, is that counted as period.is ghusl neededAskImam · 22 Feb 2001
  265. Understand that working in a banking institution is not right. I feel that collecting interest and paying is haraam but obtaining a salary is not interest since it is money worked for.AskImam · 22 Feb 2001
  266. Is it right to give my brother a zakat to help him at his college. Although he works, but his sallary can't afford his lessonsAskImam · 22 Feb 2001
  267. The Khutba for the Jummah prayer is in english at our mosque and there is no curtain to separate men and women. Is my jummah salat valid?AskImam · 22 Feb 2001
  268. In sajda must a woman have her elbows on the ground or raised?AskImam · 22 Feb 2001
  269. What is the meaning of Roohan & Azman, I woulk like to name my son as Azman or Roohan, does it has good meaning?AskImam · 22 Feb 2001
  270. As a new Muslim should I confine myself to the teachings of one School of jurisprudence?AskImam · 22 Feb 2001
  271. My wife is having a baby soon. Can I assist the labour?AskImam · 22 Feb 2001
  272. My father won't accept the guy I want to marry, but my mom does. Do i still need his permission.AskImam · 22 Feb 2001
  273. Is it allowed to rear birds as pets? Any punishments if it is not permitted?AskImam · 22 Feb 2001
  274. Difference between shia and sunni? Why does the imam kneel down after the first half of khutbah before jumma prayer. Why do people point there fingers during prayer?AskImam · 22 Feb 2001
  275. What is the order of Islam about the custody of children after Islamic divorce?AskImam · 22 Feb 2001
  276. after the stunning of an animal (here,a steel cone perforate the cranium),a little hole is done and blood is bleeding:is the animal halal at this step before the slaughtering?AskImam · 22 Feb 2001
  277. Can we see any item that we have purchased in ummrahAskImam · 22 Feb 2001
  278. Must one have children after marriage?AskImam · 22 Feb 2001
  279. Who inherits my wealth if I die as I don't have sisters or brothers am unmarried?AskImam · 22 Feb 2001
  280. Is it true that doing certain adhkar gets all ours sins forgiven?AskImam · 22 Feb 2001
  281. At bedtime what should parents read for their children?AskImam · 22 Feb 2001
  282. I would like to know if it's haram or not to pierce ones belly? Jazakallah KhaiunAskImam · 22 Feb 2001
  283. Is it wrong in Islam, to know about the general characteristics of people belonging to each zodiac sign.AskImam · 22 Feb 2001
  284. Requirements for Tawbah.AskImam · 22 Feb 2001
  285. Is it a sunnah or bidah to shake hands, after the completion of fardh salaat?AskImam · 22 Feb 2001
  286. If a women run course on Islam in a masjid, Can she still run courses in masjid during the monthly cycles.Is the answer same even if she thought quran.Jazzakallah khairunAskImam · 22 Feb 2001
  287. I am an engineer and I had a deep interest in my field (actually I still do) however the state of this ummat grieves me so much that I do not feel like doing anything.AskImam · 22 Feb 2001
  288. When doing wuzu does water need to enter the skin under the beard for wuzu to be valid?AskImam · 22 Feb 2001
  289. Are women really inferior to men?AskImam · 22 Feb 2001
  290. What is the Mas'allah pertaining to using the Eastern toilet (squatpan) & Western toilet(high toilet)?AskImam · 22 Feb 2001
  291. Is it permissible to 'assalama alayka ya rasoolallah'AskImam · 22 Feb 2001
  292. I understand why having pictures of humans is haram, but then what is the difference between photo taken pictures and TV ones.AskImam · 22 Feb 2001
  293. Is it permissible to dye the feet with henna?AskImam · 22 Feb 2001
  294. What is the procedure for dealing with a person who has left Islam?AskImam · 22 Feb 2001
  295. I have small Cactus tree in my garden, I am told that I should remove them immediately.AskImam · 22 Feb 2001
  296. I would like to know who is the leader of ahle sunnat wal jamaat.AskImam · 22 Feb 2001
  297. Is it permissible for a girl to do aerobics or to dance on a national songs ?AskImam · 22 Feb 2001
  298. My wife Alhumdullilah accepted Islam, what happens at the time of her burial, she has no family members.AskImam · 22 Feb 2001
  299. Does a Hanafi person have to read 'Al Salawat al Ibrahimia' after reading Tashahud in the 2nd Ruk'a of a 4 Ruk'at Nafila Salat?AskImam · 22 Feb 2001
  300. I see things whilst praying?AskImam · 22 Feb 2001

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