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  • Please can you tell me what the arabic word Lillah means? 2: Is it permissible to give Lillah to non-muslims in leu of gaining a reward?

    July 29, 2012
    Answer 1. Lillah literally means 'for the sake of Allah.' 2. There is one of two possibilities: a) It is…
  • Is it permissable for women to bleach the hair using the various products available in the market?

    July 29, 2012
    Answer It is permissible for a female to bleach their hair on condition the bleach does not have Haraam (impure)…
  • I have a cold which forses my nose to constantly drip. I was wondering if my nose dripping during namaz would make my salaat invalid? Thank you for your help, jazakalla khair

    July 29, 2012
    Answer The nose dripping does not invalidate Salaat. and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best Mufti Ebrahim Desai FATWA DEPT. Original Source…
  • My friend has done everything with a muslim girl when he was here, now he moved to States and changed his mind he dont even mail her, she always see her marriage with him in her Istekhara but when asked to him he said I have never seen anything in Istekhara, can you plz help us, do this girl has to wait for Allah’s decision or get married with someone.

    July 29, 2012
    My friend has done everything with a muslim girl when he was here, now he moved to States and changed…
  • Does swallowing of mucus break the fast?

    July 29, 2012
    If someone has a throat infection and is coughing up green or yellow colored sputum if such sputum is swallowed…
  • When parents become old, who should take care of them, the son or the daughter?Does Islam differentiate their roles?

    July 29, 2012
    Answer If parents become old, then every child (son/daughter) should take care of his/her parents in every possible way. If…
  • I’m 17 years old, & my parents want me to go hajj. Should I go or wait until I feel its right?

    July 29, 2012
    Answer If Hajj is Fardh upon you or your Hajj is being sponsored, you should embrace the beautiful opportunity and…
  • Regarding the 72 sects, are they worse than the kuffar also?

    July 29, 2012
    My friend had read in a book called " Sunni Bahisti Zewar " a hadith, which was compiled by Imam…
  • How many rakats are farz of Jumma Namaz when we pray without jamaat?

    July 29, 2012
    Answer Jummu'ah Salaat cannot be performed individually. However, if one missed Jummu'ah Salaat, he should perform Dhuhr Salaat as follows:…
  • Dear Mufti Saab,With reference to my previous question (2118) I mean to ask whether it is possible for an ummati to surpass our Nabi (sallallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) in practical deeds (amal) ?

    July 29, 2012
    Answer An Ummati may surpass Rasulullah (Sallallaahu Alayhi Wasallam) in the quantity of deeds but not in the quality of…
  • My wife often chooses bedtime as the time for negotiation on the issues we disagree, deprives me of my pleasure (e.g., sexual intercourse). What should I do?

    July 29, 2012
    Answer We suggest you use a very loving and caring attitude to your wife. Thereafter, with lot of wisdom and…
  • Are there such beings as guardian angels?

    July 29, 2012
    Can you please tell me if there are such beings as guardian angels? May Allah reward you. Answer Allah Ta'ala…
  • I would like to know the masa’eel with regard to reading salaat in a Jamaat khaana.

    July 29, 2012
    In particular should the Azaan be given before performing salaat,and if one is not sure if the Azaan is given…
  • I have heard that a husband is not allowed to carry the janaza of his wife as well as enter the grave during burial. Is there such a thing and why?

    July 29, 2012
    Answer It is permissible for a husband to carry the Janaaza of his wife as well as enter the grave…
  • Please provide the meanings of the following names: Zainab amd Aasiya

    July 29, 2012
    Answer Zaynab - a beautiful tree with lovely fragrance; Aasiya - a pillar. and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best Mufti Ebrahim…
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