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  • Can fresh and artificial flowers be kept in the house?

    August 1, 2012
    Answer It is permissible to keep fresh and artificial flowers in the house.However, fresh flowers should not be kept in…
  • Is it acceptable to read the Fardh Salaat standing and then read the Naflsitting? I have noticed many people doing this.

    August 1, 2012
    Answer It is permissible to perform the Nafl Salaat in a sitting position, butit will earn half the reward. Nevertheless,…
  • Selling property with fake ‘interest’ to gain tax relief.

    August 1, 2012
    We have negotiated a sale of a property at R1 million cash or R2 millionpayable over 12 months in equal…
  • I purchased 100 shares from a company that has dealings with breweries and Hustler. Is the money acquired from the sale of such shares Halaal?

    August 1, 2012
    The company has dealings in MediaPrinting, publishing Hustler and Scope magazines and also deals with SABreweries. Answer It is not…
  • Can an employee of a company who receives a discount purchase an item forme. Obviously, only he qualifies for a discount.

    August 1, 2012
    Answer The employee of a company who qualifies to purchase an item on discountmay use his right to purchase an…
  • Can a man divorce his wife during pregnancy?

    August 1, 2012
    Answer During pregnancy the husband should be extremely tolerant to his wife andexpress more care and affection to her as…
  • What should a woman do in a non-Islamic state like South Africa if herhusband goes missing and his whereabouts are unknown?

    August 1, 2012
    Answer She must make an application to the Judicial committee of a competentUlama body of her province for an annulment…
  • For some reason a person decides to change his first name. Does he haveto repeat the Aqeeqah?

    August 1, 2012
    Answer No, it is not necessary to repeat the Aqeeqah.From Al Mahmood 10 Original Source Link
  • Is it necessary to put Surma for the deceased?

    August 1, 2012
    Answer It is not permissible. (Tahtaawi-Pg 312-Qadeemi)From Al Mahmood 10 Original Source Link
  • Does switching off a cellphone while in Salaat invalidate the Salaat?

    August 1, 2012
    Answer Cellphones should be switched off before Salaat. If a person forgets todo so and the phone rings while in…
  • Is Ghusal compulsory for a murdered person?

    August 1, 2012
    Answer If a Muslim was shot or attacked without a justifiable Shar'ee reason,and died without benefiting from any worldly cause,…
  • How can one purify his soul according to Islamic teachings and principals

    August 1, 2012
    Answer The easiest way to purify one's soul is to seek the guidance of a saintlyperson who adheres to Shari'ah…
  • The share of my late brother’s estate as the heir from my mother’s rights.

    August 1, 2012
    My elder brother died in 1987 leaving behind his mother, wife, four sons and three daughters. My mother died in…
  • I want to marry an uneducated cousin but family is not ready.

    August 1, 2012
    I am 30 years old. I like my cousin since last ten years and wish to marry her. But my…
  • What are the orders of Shar’iah regarding the chicken and meats cooked and served in Saudi Arabian restaurants?

    August 1, 2012
    These stuff are imported from New Zealand and Australia. They claim that these stuff is butchered there in accordance with…
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