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  • Backbiting and forgiveness

    August 1, 2012
    By repenting and asking for forgiveness from Allah for backbiting Allah will not forgive you. You have to tell the…

  • Why is it important to gain Islamic knowledge?

    August 1, 2012
    Answer The purpose of gaining Islamic knowledge is to know the orders of Allah and be able to accomplish them.…

  • Is Coke or Pepsi halal, do they contain ethanol?

    August 1, 2012
    Answer Principally, if the alcohol is extracted from grapes or dates it is not permissible. Rasulullah (Sallallaahu Álayhi Wasallam) said,…

  • Is it true that if a person does hifz al Quran, that his parents are granted paradise?

    August 1, 2012
    Answer Rasulullah (Sallallaahu Álayhi Wasallam) mentioned, 'The parents of the child that completed Hifz will be honoured with such crowns…

  • If I pay interest for the house but it comes out of my taxes, is it ok? (if I pay interest, I dont pay taxes, vice versa)

    August 1, 2012
    (1)This is the explanation of one of the Brothers for paying interest on his house. The banks in USA are…

  • Who has the right to lead salat 1)person with knowlegde of quran and dean but no practice(no sunnah ie no beard,cap,clothes) verses br with practice of sunnah and basic deen in his life.

    August 1, 2012
    .Is salat accepted behind such a imam (no beard,clothes below the ankle,no cap,wearing pants)Please elaborate the details of the requirement…

  • Buying a house if the price is 160k Cash the owner gives you for 180k and divides the instalment over 1 yr is this ok .

    August 1, 2012
    .Is there any condition with which loan could be taken from bank .Could you give the details of mufti taque…

  • Gas Station bussiness has cigaretes and also other types of sweets and food (canned food beverges etc) are not permissible for muslims (excluding pork ,meat products and liquor)is this bussiness ok

    August 1, 2012
    I am trying to stay away from liquor,pork,meat products and lottery etc but rest of the items are also not…

  • Mcdonald fries if they are fried in a separate oil pan and separate utensils are used with barely no contamination. Are they halal?

    August 1, 2012
    Answer Shari'ah has emphasised on exercising precaution in Halaal and Haraam. If any outlet sells Haraam items as well, one…

  • What happens to disabled people when they die? My brother is autistic and can not speak? Will he be judged the same as me?

    August 1, 2012
    Answer Generally, as understood from many Ahaadith, disabled people will befavoured with the mercy of Allah on the day of…

  • Alcohol in Cosmetics and Food

    August 1, 2012
    What is the Islamic views of Muslims using cosmetics, e.g. lipstick, foundation, perfume, after-shave, etc.or even consuming food that has…

  • Can we get toys like dolls and bears for our kids which have eyes nose and ears etc. What if we cover the eyes of the toys can we then use it?

    August 1, 2012
    Answer It is not permissible to give Dolls and bears as toys to children. (FayzulBaari vol.3)and Allah Ta'ala Knows BestMufti…

  • Are we meant to read the Durood e Ibrahim and Dua if we are a Masbooq in the last rakat with the the Imam?

    August 1, 2012
    Answer A Masbooq should recite only the Tashahhud in the last Rakaat of the Imaam.Durood-e-Ibraahim and Du'aa should be recited…

  • Can a Muslim rent out his shop to chain-store who besides other food items sell alcohol?

    August 1, 2012
    Answer Allah Ta'ala says, 'And do not aid in sin.' (Maaidah)To let one's premises will be assisting in sin and…

  • Please spell out to the brothers what maintaining their wives means. Some brothers think because the wives work that releaves them of financial responsibility.

    August 1, 2012
    I'm in a polygyny marriage and my husband seems to not understand his responsibility of maintenance. I worked and pay…
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