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  • Is it permissible to use live bait for fishing?

    July 29, 2012
    Answer It is not permissible to use live bait for fishing as this causes pain and suffering to the creature.…
  • Kindly explain the Shari’ah ruling of fantasising about a non-Mahram (prohibited in marriage) woman?

    July 29, 2012
    Answer To fantasise about a non-Mahram woman is Haraam and tantamount to committing Zina with the heart and mind. Allamah…
  • What is the Shar’ee ruling of determining characteristics of people through the zodiacal signs?

    July 29, 2012
    Answer The Zodiacal signs evolved from the ancient Babylonia and moved into China, India, the West, etc. They in turn…
  • Is it permissible to purchase, sell and/or consume easter eggs and bunnies?

    July 29, 2012
    Answer A: According to the Encylopaedia Britannica, the easter egg along with the easter bunny are popular customs reflecting many…
  • When following an Imam during the Fard Zuhr and Asr salaats (soft namaaz), from a Hanafi point of view does the follower remain silent or must he read sura Fathiha and a sura also softly.

    July 29, 2012
    Answer Respected Brother-in-Islam Assalaamu Alaykum Wa Rahmatullaahi Wa Barakaatuhu According to the Hanafis, the followers must remain silent behind the…
  • What is Mukrah Tahrimi. Is this great sin or minor sin?.Is this totally Haram?

    July 29, 2012
    Answer Respected Brother-in-Islam Assalaamu Alaykum Wa Rahmatullaahi Wa Barakaatuhu Makrooh Tahrimi is a degree of prohibition. To commit a Makrooh…
  • Will the kuffars continually rule the world until the day of judgment?

    July 29, 2012
    You have said "14. The control and domination of the Kuffaar will be established all over." as one of the…
  • A person who will be unable to sexually satisfy his wife, should he marry?

    July 29, 2012
    A person is sexually impotent. He will not be able to satisfy his wife. What Allah has ordered for him…
  • Validity of Salaat behind a person who makes Masah on Regular Socks

    July 29, 2012
    Respected Mufti Sb, Assalam U Alaikum If I know that a person makes Masah on regular socks and he is…
  • My wife put daughters name (Naha) and my father is asking for (Naila) but my wife is not agree with this name she is asking it is not a Islamic name. Please tell meanings of (Naha & Naila)

    July 29, 2012
    Answer Respected Brother-in-Islam Assalaamu Alaykum Wa Rahmatullaahi Wa Barakaatuhu Naila is a noun derived from the verb, 'Naala - yanaalu',…
  • I have proposed a girl for marriage,her mother has agreed to it.But my parents are reluctant towards it.

    July 29, 2012
    Assalamualaikum,Inshallah ,i am sure that i can convience them.At this juncture can i communicate with the girl through chat &…
  • Do I have to pay Zakat on funds reserved for specific purpose education and marriage of my three children?Why it is recommended to read Sura Al Kahaf on Fridays?

    July 29, 2012
    I am planning to return to my family and childred in India. I have managed to start a small business…
  • Should the head of ones bed in the bedroom be positioned to the east (should we sleep with our head positioned to the east)? Is it haram not to sleep this way?

    July 29, 2012
    Answer Respected Brother-in-Islam Assalaamu Alaykum Wa Rahmatullaahi Wa Barakaatuhu One may place one's bed in any position on condition the…
  • Can I travel with my in-laws?

    July 29, 2012
    I am a 22 year old woman, living with my in-laws. Can I travel overseas with my in-laws? Can my…
  • I know you have said that it is not permissable for women to cut their hair. But is there actually any hadith that says that women cannot do such? I know it is not allowed for women to immitate men, which would mean women getting a boy cut. But if a women keeps it at a moderate length and it looks like a girl haircut, what is the harm in such?

    July 29, 2012
    I know you have said that it is not permissible for women to cut their hair. But is there actually…
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