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  • What is the purpose of iddat?why is there no iddat period for a man/husband.

    July 29, 2012
    Answer Iddat has a two-fold benefit, it is sanctioned to ensure that the womb is clear, hence, she waits for…
  • They do not want to let her visit to her parent house for the period that I agreed. Is it permissible for them to control her?

    July 29, 2012
    I'm working in abroad and my wife stay with my parents in my mother country. I grant my wife to…
  • Do I have to perform the Qada for those Salaats in which my abulution was invalid because I did not mention the name “Allah”?

    July 29, 2012
    Consider the following Hadith. Sunan of Abu-Dawood: Hadith 101 Narrated by: AbuHurayrah "The Messenger of Allah (peace be upon him)…
  • Regarding Q# 3530 and Q# 5159. Both the questions have different methods of cutting one’s nails. Please clarify which is mustahab, or are they both mustahab?

    July 29, 2012
    2. Is it prohibited to cut nails at maghrib time or right before maghrib. Or is it just biddat/ superstition?…
  • Was Hazrat Khidar a prophet? Was he a messenger? Is he still alive? Someone argued that he still did not die.

    July 29, 2012
    Answer Khidhr was a saintly person at the time of Musa (Álayhis salaam). Allah Ta' ala refers to their meeting…
  • I want to know wether it is jiaz to work for a firm that audits the books of a bank, i dont work for the bank.

    July 29, 2012
    Answer It is permissible. and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best Moulana Imraan Vawda FATWA DEPT. CHECKED AND APPROVED CORRECT: Mufti Ebrahim…
  • If a woman’s hair is damaged due to frequent use of chemical based hair relaxer, can she cut it and grow it naturally so that she stops using it?

    July 29, 2012
    Can the hair be cut in this case? If a woman's hair is damaged due to frequent use of chemical…
  • In an Islamic state non-muslim has to pay tax ,what if that non-muslim is poor?

    July 29, 2012
    Answer If he is genuinely poor, then there is no tax. and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best Moulana Imraan Vawda FATWA…
  • I had a cut in my toe. I started my isha Salaat there was no blood on it, when I finished my Salaat, I noticed that there was blood on the bandage. So should I repeat my whole Salaat

    July 29, 2012
    1.Once I had a little cut in my toe. When I started my isha namaaz there was no blood on…
  • Wat is the fatwa about azaan at qabrastaan(graveyards)?

    July 29, 2012
    Answer Adhaan at the Qabr is not proven through any Shar'ee Daleel (proof). It is, therefore, a Bid'at (innovation). (Ahsanul…
  • Is it necessary to change place after Farz Namaz in the mosque to read sunnat and nafl?

    July 29, 2012
    1) If there is no way to go back and anyone read sunnat and naft at same place where he…
  • No.6494 – a divorced couple wants to re-marry between them, they have to carry out Halaalah. Doesn’t it look very complicated process. Why is such a complication when the couple wants to re-join

    July 29, 2012
    I received your answers for my question (question No.6494). Jizak-Allah-Khair. You have explined me the concept of divorce in Islam.…
  • What are the steps that must be taken prior of doing istikhara between a boy and a girl? Does boy or girl has to propose first, then after their agreement do istikhara?

    July 29, 2012
    Does boy or girl has to propose first , then after their agreement do istikhara? Are parents to be informed…
  • Does kufr break wudhu? If a person says or does something that kicks him from Islam then make shahada, can he pray if he had wudhu before getting kicked out of Islam or while he was out?

    July 29, 2012
    Does getting kicked out of Islam and/or coming back in break wudhu? If a person says or does something that…
  • Can a product containing “Gelatine” be applied externally onto the body?

    July 29, 2012
    I have purchased a product that is to be applied externally onto the body. The product helps strengthen the bones…
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