Question:Is it permissible for women to shorten their hair? Answer: Firstly, it should be understood that the beauty of a woman lies in the long hair which Allah Ta’ala has naturally created her with. For her to shorten the hair on the head will fall in the ambit of...
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Sheikh Adding His Murida To A Whatsapp Group
Question:Is it Jaiz for a Shaikh in tazkiyah to add ones wife who is his murida into a whatsapp group for deeni purposes since the husband feels uneasy Answer: Generally ‘Whatsapp’ groups are used for linking up with friends, family and engaging in casual chats....
Delaying A Marriage
Question:I was supposed to get married during this lockdown but since it was cancelled due to our country’s restrictions I opted for a quick nikaah because of the hadith : Ali bin Abi Talib رضي الله عنه narrated that :The Prophet صَلّى اللهُ عليهِ واٰله...
The transaction of a child
Q. I give my child spending every day to buy from the school tuckshop. Is it correct for my child to transact with an adult at the tuckshop? I heard that only transactions of adults are valid in Islam. Please advise. A. In principle, maturity (Buloogh) is not a...
Is it compulsory on a guardian (Mahram/Wali) to accompany a woman on the journey of Hajj?
Q. If a woman has enough money to pay for herself and gets accredited for haj, is it fard on her wali to accompany her even though he had made haj if he has the financial means to do so but refuses? A. In the enquired situation, if the woman in reference has a...
Appointing a non-Muslim Guardian or Representative at the time of Nikah
Q. An adult woman has recently reverted to Islam and she intends making Nikah. Her father and brothers are non-Muslims. Can her father or brothers be her Wali at the time of her Nikah? A. One of the pre-conditions for one to act as a guardian (Wali) on behalf of a...
Can a woman’s cousin be her Wakil?
Salaams, Can ones mother brother’s son be a girl’s wakil for her wedding? Wa Alaikum Assalaam, Although it is permissible for him (one’s mother brother’s son – cousin) to be a Wakil (agent on behalf of the girl) for her wedding, it is best that the girl’s Wali...
Is the Nikaah Valid?
Assalaamu Alaikum, If the bride and groom had their nikkah done separately as in the groom was not in the same house or room as bride is this nikkah valid The bride and groom were in separate places at different times So the bride was asked for her acceptance first...
Who should arrange walimah feast?
(1) I want to know that if a boy’s family (ladke wale) manage all the function and give dinner at night and nikah also performed same day. So it is a walimah or not? (2) Who is a wali of girl? بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم (Fatwa: 899/871/M=8/1439) (1) Dawat-e-Walimah...
Who is more entitled to lead the Janazah prayer?
One of our village imam sahib did not allow the relative to perform the janazah namaz although the person is the teacher of madrasa in Hifz Quran sector, grandson of the lady who passed away. There is no proper reason, management of the masque say that it is not...