Are Prophets Non-Mahrams?
Answered by Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat Question Are Prophets Non-Mahrams? If so, why? Answer I pray you are well. Yes, all of the Prophets (peace and blessings on them all) were considered non-mahrams...
View ArticleWhat Should I Do regarding Sujud after Undergoing Laser Eye Surgery If It...
Answered by Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat Question I underwent laser surgery, and my retina specialist advised me to look out for flashes of light as they indicate a medical emergency. I was also told to...
View ArticleIs My Appliance Purchase Valid When Bought Through a Credit Card Instalment?
Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question Is the product halal to keep, given the interest charges, or should I sell it? Is the money from selling it halal? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most...
View ArticleIs Wool and Its By-Products Considered Pure and Permissible in Sacred Law?
Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question Is it excessive to avoid butter and products with lanolin or cholecalciferol, given most scholars find them permissible, especially if it results in a...
View ArticleIs Propolis (Bee Glue) Produced By Bees Halal and Permissible to Consume?
Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question Is propolis made by bees halal to take? It would be taken as medicine. Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful and Compassionate I pray you are in good...
View ArticleIs the Following Hadith, ‘Women are concealed’ Authentic?
Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question Is this an authentic hadith: “Women are ‘awrah (i.e., something shameful to uncover). When she goes out, Shaytan raises his eyebrows, looking at her.”? Answer...
View ArticleIf Sports Can’t Cause Harm to be Halal, Doesn’t That Make All Sports Haram?
Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question I’ve read that for a sport to be considered permissible, it can’t cause harm or injury, but most, if not all, sports can cause or involve potential harm or...
View ArticleDoes Adhesive Residue Prevent the Validity of Ghusl and Wudu?
Answered by Ustadh Sufyan Qufi Question If a person removed a bandage and attempted to clean the residue with rubbing alcohol/disinfectant before taking a ghusl, but later after taking the ghusl they...
View ArticleDoes Discovering Madhi (pre-seminal fluid) Invalidate My Previous Prayers?
Answered by Ustadh Sufyan Qufi Question I saw madhi (pre-seminal fluid) hours after Isha and felt something around Dhuhr but ignored it. Should I repeat the prayers from Dhuhr to Isha, and how should I...
View ArticleIs the Mere Possibility of Cross-Contamination Enough to Render a Product...
Answered by Ustadh Sufyan Qufi Question If there is a possibility of cross-contamination with other ingredients that may be impermissible, would the products still be fine? For example, the...
View ArticleDid Caliph ‘Umar (Allah be pleased with him) Prevent Women From Writing?
Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question An Islamophobic person claimed that the Prophet and Caliph ‘Umar prevented women from learning to write, citing Imam Ghazali’s works. He also said Imam Ghazali...
View ArticleIs It Permissible to Pray Allah Does Not Grant Me Children?
Answered by Ustadha Shazia Ahmad Question Is it permissible to ask Allah to prevent me from having children due to my trauma and mental state, considering I believe living child-free is best for me?...
View ArticleWhy Are There Such Few Female Scholars?
Answered by Ustadha Shazia Ahmad Question Are there any female Islamic scholars who have issued fatwas besides our mother `A’isha (Allah be pleased with her)? If not, why are so few female scholars...
View ArticleWhat Is the Meaning of the Hadith of Ka’b about Spending All One’s Time...
Answered by Shaykh Yusuf Weltch Question What is the meaning of the Hadith of Ka’b regarding spending all one’s time sending prayers on the Prophet (Allah bless him and give him peace)? Answer In the...
View ArticleAre Secret Marriages Permissible? – Shaykh Faraz Rabbani
Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani Are Secret Marriages Permissible? Shaykh Faraz Rabbani addresses the permissibility of secret marriages, explaining their potential problems and the importance of...
View ArticleHow Can a Woman Obtain a Divorce? – Shaykh Faraz Rabbani
Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani How Can a Woman Obtain a Divorce? Shaykh Faraz Rabbani outlines the process for a woman to obtain a divorce in Islam, discussing the methods of khula and judicial...
View ArticleShould I Agree If My Parents Choose a Spouse for Me? – Shaykh Faraz Rabbani
Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani Should I Agree If My Parents Choose a Spouse for Me? Shaykh Faraz Rabbani advises on whether one should agree to a spouse chosen by their parents, emphasizing the...
View ArticleCan a Woman Initiate a Divorce If the Option Was Crossed Out in the Contract?...
Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani Can a Woman Initiate a Divorce If the Option Was Crossed Out in the Contract? Shaykh Faraz Rabbani explains whether a woman can initiate a divorce if the option was...
View ArticleHow Should We Agree on the Roles and Education within the Marriage? – Shaykh...
Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani How Should We Agree on the Roles and Education within the Marriage? Shaykh Faraz Rabbani emphasizes the importance of mutual agreement on roles and education within a...
View ArticleHow Should We Agree on Religion and Community Activities in Marriage? –...
Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani How Should We Agree on Religion and Community Activities in Marriage? Shaykh Faraz Rabbani offers guidance on agreeing upon religion and community activities within a...
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