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  • Are Muslims allowed to be vegetarians and therefore have no meat at all?

    August 1, 2012
    Answer A Muslim may be a vegetarian. However, he should not regard eating meat as prohibited. And Allah Taãla Knows…
  • Kissing on the lips between husband and wife is not allowed, or is it allowed?

    August 1, 2012
    Answer It is permissible for the husband and wife to kiss one another on the lips. And Allah Taãla Knows…
  • My father does not say prayers except of the Jumma Prayer. He is also Hafi-e-Quran. What should I do?

    August 1, 2012
    I have repeatedly said to my father to say prayers atleast one time a day. But all in vain. Kindly…
  • Does a Muslim vote at the Legislative Assembly in a non-Muslim country ?

    August 1, 2012
    Answer It is permissible to take part in the legislation Assembly of a non-Muslim country with the following conditions; a)…
  • Does Allah communicate with us human beings, how would we know if Allah Ta’ala is communicating to us?

    August 1, 2012
    I was sitting in the train when I felt this pleasent sensation in my heart,looked into the blue sky and…
  • The crescent is a Turkish symbol that was directly assimilated from central Asian shamanism. How is this imagery reconciled with pure Islam and what are the potential meanings that it conveys?

    August 1, 2012
    Answer The Crescent and Star have no resemblance or significance and as such are not sacred symbols of Islam. The…
  • Can my dad be wali for my elderly grandmother in law for Umrah or Hajj. Can he be wali also for my mother’s sister’s grand daughter who is baligh? My grand mother in law is also my mothers aunt.

    August 1, 2012
    Answer Your dad is not a Waliy for your grandmother-in-law and your aunt's granddaughter. And Allah Taãla Knows Best. Was…
  • Can we read the tafseer(Ma’ariful Quran)by holding it without wudhu ?

    August 1, 2012
    Since, we can touch the qaida without wudhu for teaching children, and we also can touch and read some quranic…
  • I am interested in doing Islamic Studies via correspondence next year.Who do I contact?

    August 1, 2012
    Answer We are not aware of anyone offering Islamic studies course by correspondence. However, you are welcome to correspond with…
  • Is it possible for me to marry a married man? I know that he loves me even though I am 20 years younger than he. I want to do the right thing.

    August 1, 2012
    Answer Assalaamu Álaykum Wa Rahmatullaahi Wa Barakaatuhu It is permissible for a Muslim male to have the maximum of four…
  • Is it obligatory for a grandparent to have the right to name their grandchild or do the parents have first right?

    August 1, 2012
    We, the parents, went ahead and named our child with a Muslim name. Does the grandparent have the right to…
  • Does a person who believes that Allah is unique, but does not believe in the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) or his message, will this personn enter the paradise?

    August 1, 2012
    Answer To believe in the finality of the Prophethood of Rasulullah (Sallallaahu Alayhi Wasallam) is also a prerequisite to enter…
  • Does the person who beleives that Allah is unique , but does not beleive in the prophet Mohamed or his message will he enter the paradise?

    August 1, 2012
    Answer To believe in the finality of the Prophethood of Rasulullah (Sallallaahu Alayhi Wasallam) is also a prerequisite to enter…
  • What about visiting a Muslim friend whose husband is selling an alcohol?

    August 1, 2012
    Answer To sell alcohol is a sin. To associate with a sinful person is incorrect as that indicates complacency to…
  • What does the Imam say regarding a hadith about seeking knowledge even if it be in China. Is it a confirmed Hadith? Many scholars have disputed it yet so many are using it.

    August 1, 2012
    Answer The Hadith is weak (Kashful Ilaahi pg. 101) According to the principles of Hadith, a weak Hadith can be…
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