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Question: Why are muslim men not allowed to wear gold? Answer: According to many authentic traditions of the Prophet (SA), it is clearly stated that Gold is unlawful for males to wear. Based upon this, it has become a prohibition for men to wear gold. Question: Can men wear silver jewellry on the whole, eg…. read more »
Question I have seen a lot of Muslims promoting the wearing of tungsten silver rings. Is this halal for us to wear and are we supposed to wear pure silver? I would like to know because I don’t want anyone to buy me something that is haraam. Answer In the famous book of Islamic Jurisprudence,… read more »
Question: Gold and silver found in jewellery – is Zakaat compulsory in it? Answer: Yes, Zakaat is compulsory on jewellery that contains gold and silver. (Tahtawi, Pg.389 / Shami, Vol.2, Pg.298) And Allah knows best Mufti Waseem Khan Source
Question: Do we take the cost of gold (alone) into consideration or is the workmanship also included? Answer: Only the value and cost of gold is included, workmanship is not included. (Shami, Vol.2, Pg.297 / Fatawa Hindiya, Kitabu Zakaat, Vol.1, Pg.284) And Allah knows best Mufti Waseem Khan Source
Question: If there is a difference in the value of the Nisaab, can we just accept the Nisaab of gold or do we have a choice? Answer: If one’s wealth has reach any one of the Nisaab, then that Nisaab would be maintained (whether gold or silver). On the other hand, if the savings have… read more »
My sister in law was married in Srinagar. Her husband expired two years ago. She has no child. Just after a week of death of her husband, her in laws asked her that the deceased husband has gifted property to his nephew. As there was no alternative, she came back to her parents house. Now… read more »
One of my sister living alone from her husband because she has given birth only girls therefore her husband doesn’t treat her in good manner and doesn’t pay her for expenses we tried so many times to send her back and she have gone many time but now she is saying she can’t live with… read more »
Today the gold rate is Rs 3047.30/gm. But the selling price of old gold is Rs 2742.57/gm. When I will calculate the value of Gold, which rate I will consider? بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم (Fatwa: 1091/953/D=9/1439) It is better that you calculate it as per the market price and pay its fortieth part as… read more »
Is it sunnah to give charity in form of money or silver or gold equivalent to the weight of a newborn baby hair? بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم (Fatwa: 1288/1060/L=9/1439) One should give in charity silver or gold equal to the weight of hair of the newborn baby after shaving it off. It is mustahab… read more »
I have my own eldest brother who is mentally sick and he receives 12,000/- rupees per month only (from rent of a shop he received as his share from family property). He has a vacant land given as gift by my another elder brother. My Bhabi (wife of my eldest sick brother) may have gold… read more »