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  • Dear Imam Desai, I saw Isa ibn maryam in a dream, please interpret for me..

    July 29, 2012
    I was standing on a minaret, very high up when I saw Him descending towards me being carried by 2…
  • I would like to know if the wedding night is allowed to spent at a hotel at the suggestion of the groom.

    July 29, 2012
    Answer It is permissible to stay at a hotel room provided one abstains from all Shari prohibitions at the hotel.…
  • Suppose someone decides to honor God somehow, say by fasting. Suppose another person also fasts but does so partly because their Islamic government requires it. Who receives a greater reward?

    July 29, 2012
    Answer Fasting is to abstain from eating, drinking, and fulfilling ones carnal desires from the break of dawn till dusk…
  • Can I perform Hajj on behalf of a deceased person even if nothing was stated in his Will or he did not leave a Will & this person never performed Hajj in his lifetime?

    July 29, 2012
    Answer If he did not make a bequest for the performance of Hajj, Hajj on his behalf cannot be performed…
  • Assalam alaikum wa rahmatullah Is shaving head and mustaches is Sunnath? JazakAllah wa khairum -Muneer

    July 29, 2012
    Answer Rasulullah (SAW) shaved his hair only once during Haj. It is therefore permissible to do so. Hadhrath Ali (RA)…
  • Assalamu Alikum. Can you Please help me to in this question? If husband uses his hands on wifes private parts, does it come under masturbation? Allah bless you

    July 29, 2012
    Answer No. That is not masturbation. and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best Mufti Ebrahim Desai FATWA DEPT. Original Source Link
  • As-Salaam-u-Alaikum. My question concerns the Iqaamah of Salaat. I also have a question on the dress that can be used. Please read the details concerning these two questions.

    July 29, 2012
    Question 1) I have been told that when the Iqaamah is given for the commencement of the Fard prayer in…
  • Is there a limit on how much Zakaat can be paid to one single qualifying person? (a) if they have no wealth, (b) in addition to no wealth, he is also in a huge debt.

    July 29, 2012
    Answer One should not give a person so much Zakaat that he himself qualifies to give Zakaat. If the person…
  • As-salaamu ‘alaikum wa Rahmat-Allah wa Barakaatahu. Please interpret my dream that I saw week or so ago. Jazaak Allahu Khairun.

    July 29, 2012
    I saw that I am with Rasulullah (SAW) and few other peoples who were Talibans. One person was digging a…
  • Zakaat on investment property

    July 29, 2012
    I own a property which I have rented out for 11 months. Prior to renting the property I lived in…
  • Kindly explain the etiquette of drinking zam-zam water. Stand or sit, 1 or 3 sips, etc.

    July 29, 2012
    Answer Zam-zam may be drunk standing or seated. Standing and drinking in 3 sips or more whilst facing the Qiblah…
  • Im a man who desires to be beaten up during sex (BDSM) is it Islamically correct to do it?

    July 29, 2012
    Answer Every form of permissible intimacy between the husband and wife is a mutual one with mutual understanding and agreement.…
  • What is the awra of a woman in front of her mahrems? What is the least she needs to cover?

    July 29, 2012
    Answer A female may leave her hair, face, forearms, hands and feet uncovered in front of her mahrams. (Males prohibited…
  • Toilet (bait ul khala) adab/appropriatness, please see below.Jazakallah.

    July 29, 2012
    AA Mufti Saab. Is it permissible to say ?Inshallah, mashallah, astaghfiruallah? etc in your HEART while relieving onself, seated on…
  • I start crying when I read/hear Quran or when I hear the name of Allah!

    July 29, 2012
    AssalamOalaikum! Dear Imam, Everytime I hear someone reciting the Holy Quran, or when I hear the name of Allah (s.w.t),…
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