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Ruqyah & Taweez
182 fatawa from 5 South African Darul Iftas on Ruqyah & Taweez, part of Quran, Hadith & Dua. Newest first; every fatwa links to the page where its Darul Ifta published it.
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Ruqyah & Taweez fatawa — page 1 of 5
- Mufti Online29 Oct 2025
Accusing someone of doing jadoo (black magic) without evidence
1. According to Islamic ruling, is it permissible for an aamil to accuse a person of doing jadoo (black magic) by getting information from jinn,…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online29 Oct 2025
Accusing a family member of doing jadoo (black magic) without evidence
A family was going through difficulty and they got in touch with a Moulana who does amaliyaat to check if it's jadoo (black magic). The Moulana…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Ibn Masood18 Sep 2025
Protection From Black Magic
After discovering material on hypnosis and enchantment spells left in our house by a family member, we are led to believe that some form of Sihr has…
Mufti Muhammad Isa Ali - Mufti Online7 Sep 2025
Pious people being protected from evil influences of shaitaan
Mostly it is said that pious people (regular in prayer or other activities) are not mostly inflicted by spiritual diseases like magic/jinn…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online16 Aug 2025
Reciting the Quls in the state of haidh for protection
Is it permissible to read the Quls and blow on oneself and on one's children while in the state of haidh or nifaas?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online2 Aug 2025
Telling a non-Muslim affected with jinn to listen to Manzil at night
Is it permissible to tell a non Muslim affected with jinn to listen to Manzil at night as long as they have a bath?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online19 May 2025
Doing an amal for a shifted navel
There are people who read things for when a person's navel shifts and the navel goes back in place. From what I know it's Quraan they read but they…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online1 May 2025
Wazifah to stop theft taking place in one's business
Please give a wazifa to stop all the theft of time and products taking place in the business. It seems like employees are responsible for all the…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online28 Apr 2025
Going to a doubtful aamil for treatment
A Muslim man offers treatment for sihr by asking for uncleaned tripe, dirty underwear, nails and hair and then also has a red parcel to add which…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online28 Nov 2024
Reciting on zam zam water for the purpose of ruqyah
Is reciting on zam zam water permissible for the purpose of ruqyah?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Jamiat KZN27 Nov 2024
Reciting Bismillah before entering the toilet will serve as a veil from the Jinn
What is the source of the following Hadith and can it be quoted? “Saying Bismillah before entering the toilet creates a barrier between a person and…
Mawlana Suhail Motala - Mufti Online21 Sep 2024
Reading aayatul kursi and blowing on family members who are living far away
I have the habit of reciting aayat ul kursi (once) followed by the last three surahs 3 times each and then doing a dum on myself and my family…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online21 Sep 2024
Dua to recite for difficulties
What surah is best to recite for difficulties related to property matters and sale, Surah Ar Rahman or Surah Al Fath. I've completed a Quran Khatam…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online19 Sep 2024
Placing a taweez in a house to protect the house from black magic and nazr
There are certain people that write verses of the Quran Shareef on pieces of paper and stick it around their house with the intention of binding the…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online15 Sep 2024
Referring to an aamil to find out if someone has sihr on them
Is it permissible to contact an aamil to find out if someone has sihr or magic on them?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online1 Aug 2024
Treating a baby who is affected with jadoo
What I can do with my baby who has been badly affected with jadoo. His under treatment but screams terribly at night for hours and hours...…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online30 Jul 2024Roman Urdu
Allah Ta'ala ne jinnaat aur insaan ko un ki ibaadat ke liye paida kya
سورہ الاعراف آیت نمبر 179 کے مطابق اللہ نے جنوں اور انسانوں کی اکثریت کو جہنم کے لیے پیدا کیا کیا یہ ان کے پیدا ھو ںے کا مقصد ھے تمام انسانوں اور…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online11 Jul 2024
Feelings of being affected by black magic
I want to know if I am affected by black magic or evil? Alot of signs are similar to black magic or evil eye.
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online4 Jul 2024
Authenticity of Jinn eating coal
I run an anthracite coal business. I have heard that Jinn eat coal, and that I should cover the coal with something at night. Is there any truth to…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online1 May 2024
Becoming despondent due to not getting married
There is a huge blockage in my marriage, since I have no specific demand, yet I am not getting married. I do a lot of istighfar, read Surah Rahman,…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online29 Feb 2024
Wazeefah for the protection against the whispers of satan
Please prescribe the best azkar for protection against the whispers of satan.
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online5 Feb 2024
Reciting Surah Baqarah as a ruqyah
I was informed of a ruqyah about a person who if he is facing some evil eye or is not able to proceed in life that he should recite Surah Al Baqarah…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online3 Feb 2024
Is ruqya a treatment or a sunnah?
Is ruqya a treatment or a sunnah?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online1 Jan 2024
Wearing a taweez
Is it permissible to wear taweez for children and adults? Ayat ul kursi, the quls. And for babies the dua: Aoothoo bi Kalima til la hit ta mah ti…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online8 Nov 2023
Authenticity on reading a verse of the Quraan and the Angels wake a person up
What is the reality of this wazeefah? Especially the fact that angels wake a person up? "I was told a Quranic aayat to recite when you want to wake…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online6 Oct 2023
Reciting Surah Faatihah on someone who was stung by a scorpion and thereafter taking him to hospital
If someone is stung by a scorpion, should we recite Surah Fatiha on him as mentioned in the hadith? My question is that should we take him to…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online18 Jul 2023
Playing a recording of the Quraan Shareef in the house
For a very long time we used to hear noises in the house at night. We would hear people walking up and down the stairs, down the corridor, chairs…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online20 Jun 2023
Advising a person that does ruqya and does not make ibaadat
What should I advise and say to a person that does ruqya and does not make ibaadat?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Amjadi14 Jan 2023
THE SHARIAH POSITION ON TAWEEZ AND RUQYAH
Allaama Mufti Saab Qibla Hafizahullah, Could you avail us with Scholastic knowledge around the reality and permissibility of Taweez, Ruqiyah etc.…
Mohammad Quaiser Ali Razvi Misbahi - Mufti Online22 Dec 2022
Wazifah for repelling bad thoughts before sleeping
My grandmother who is a widow has asked me to ask this particular question to you: She has asked for any wazaif or any specific azkaar to be recited…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ibn Masood7 Dec 2022
Hanging Amulets in one’s business
Is it correct for us to hang an amulet in the shop? I prefer reading Quraan Sharif but Maulana insists that we hang amulets all over the shop.…
- Mufti Online8 Oct 2022
Slaughtering an animal for the jinn
If someone slaughters an animal for the jinn, is this major shirk?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online28 May 2022
Reciting Surah Muzammil and Surah Yaaseen 41 times with the intention of removing hardship
Is the recitation of Surah Muzzammil for difficulty and hardship authentic? I read that it can be recited 41 times. Also, what are the virtues of…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online14 May 2022
Going to a Hindu for jadoo treatment
A Maulana who is an Imaam of the Jaami Masjid of our town for more than 20 years said that it is permissible to go to a Hindu for jadoo treatment…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online12 Mar 2022
Reciting Surah Faatihah seven times for shifaa
If one reads surah faatiha for shifaa, must it be read 7 times, or read once, then the second time read it twice and the third time thrice and so…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Ibn Masood10 Feb 2022
Playing verses and Manzil on the phone as Ruqyah
Many parents nowadays play verses of the Quraan and Manzil as Ruqya on their phones for their babies. Will this give the desired effect or not?
Mufti Mohammed Desai - Ask Imaam27 Nov 2021
Bathing with Ruqya water & reciting Dua's during menstruation, is this permissible?
Is it permissable for a menstruating female to recite Quls, AyatulKursi, lillahi Ma fis samawaat etc, with the intention of Ruqya, either for…
M. Akhtar - Mufti Online8 Nov 2021
Reciting the wazifah "Ya Wahhaabu"
Is reading the wazifah "Ya Wahhaabu" 111 times for any need autentic?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online11 Sep 2021
Using the Bible, Torah and Hindu scriptures to cure possession by Jinn
I wanted to ask if the Bible, Torah and Hindu scriptures can cure the Jinn possession and exorcism?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online3 Jul 2021
Wazifah for someone who has a weak memory and tongue tie
My son is 10 years old and has swelling on his brain due to which he is weak in studies and he also has a tongue tie due to which his speech is not…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
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