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Q149: Is Mina, Muzdalifa & Arafaat included within the Makkah city? Hajj/Umrah

Question Is Mina, Muzdalifa & Arafaat included within the Makkah city, as Makkah is always expanding? Answer Muftiyaane karim differ in that matter. Both view prevail. The one I prefer is of excluding them from the city of Makkah – because the limits of Mina, Arafat and Muzdalifa have been set by the Shariah and […]

Q148: Dua for good Marriage partner and house Other Actions

Question Is there any duas/surahs you can read for a good marriage partner/inlaws and wanting to have your own house after marriage. Jazakallah khair Answer Abundance of Durood Shareef. Read the Duroode-Ibrahimi, which we read in Namaaz, at lease 500 times a day, Hadhrat Sheikh Zakariyya has written this in his letters.

Q147: Difference between profit and Interest Money

Question What is the fundemental difference between profit and interest. I find this very confusing as they sound very similar to me. Jazakallah Answer Read Ma’ariful Quran of Mufti Shafiee saheb Rahmatullahi Alayhi, Ayat No 275, Surat No.2. The basic difference is profit is where there is a commodity on at least on side, and […]

Q146: Different between Fardh and Wajib Belief

Question What is the ultimate difference between Wajib and Fardh? Jazakallah for your time and efforts Answer Fardh is an act of Shariah which has been established through ‘Nass Qat’ee’. I.e. such a strong evidence which is unambiguous and clear. (e.g. the Quraan) whereas Wajib is that Amal which is established through a lesser degree evidence. […]

Q145: Hizbul Azam Other Actions

Question Can you tell me about the book ‘Hizbul Azam’ i.e who wrote it and what do ulama ikraam say about it? Answer Mulla Ali Qari rahmatullahi alayhi is the author of Hizbul Azam. He was a great scholar of the Eleventh Islamic Century. He wrote many books including a commentary on Mishkatul – Masabeeh. […]

Q144: Is there a Dua for when it Snows Other Actions

Question Assalaamu Alaykum wa Rahmatullahi wa Barakatuh. Is there a dua to be recited when it snows? If not, should we use the same dua that is recited when it rains? Jazak’Allahu Khayr Answer Please see: https://tafseer-raheemi.com/hajj-karguzaari-2010-muharram-urdu/

Q143: Dua for Job Society/Culture

Question Assalamualaykum Shaykh. Please can you give me a dua to pray to find a suitable job? Please can you give me a dua to pray so I get barakat in wealth? Jazakallah, may allah reward you abundantly. Ameen. Answer I think I gave you the wazeefa of Surah Muzzammil, eleven times a day. May […]

Q142: Husband or wife embraces Islam Mariage/Divorce

Question Asslamualaykum w.w. Maulana Saab, I am in India currently and came across one question. Please guide me in this issue. There is non-Muslim couple here living together for last 12 years. But they have not had any physical relation for last 10 years. Now if one of them accepts Islam what will be the […]

Q141: Does Maulana take female mureeds Tassawuf/Spirituality

Question Asalaamu alaykum I hope this reaches you whilst you are in the best of health and Eemaan. I was wondering if Maulana takes female mureeds? and if the answer is yes can you please explain what it entails and what happens once someone becomes a mureed? JazakAllah khair please remember me in your duas […]

Q140: Is Hookah Makrooh or Haram? Society/Culture

Question Could you please tell me the ruling for smoking sheesha or hookah? I have heard from some that it is makrooh and from others that it is haraam. Could you please clarify for me? Jazakallah Answer Depending on the contents, it is severely makrooh. However if haram substance are added (e.g. drugs), it will […]

Q138: Female eyebrows? Women

Question Are female allowed to do their eyebrows? Answer No, removal is only permissible for hair which keep growing. E.g. Armpits, facial hair, etc. Eyebrows and eyelashes must be left in their natural manner.

Q137: Masah on socks allowed? Wudhu

Question I want to know to the answer to the question “Can I do wudhu and pray whilst wearing my socks? And if possible, can you send me a reply with a hadith? Thank you very much, Jazakhala Khair Answer Masah on cotton socks is not allowed – refer to the fatwa: https://tafseer-raheemi.com/q-is-it-permissible-to-wipe-over-thin-cotton-socks-during-wudhu/

Q136: Swapping cars – Transaction halal? Business

Question Assalamu Alaikum Dear Shiekh, I wanted to ask, is the following transaction Halal: Person A has a car of a high value; person B has a car of lower value – can person B swap his car with person A and also give a some extra money in cash to make it fair? Essentially […]

Q135: I've been considering taking Bayah Tassawuf/Spirituality

Question Assalamu Alaykum Shaykh Saab, I pray you are well. Ameen. I’ve been considering taking Bayah recently, but I don’t know how to go about it. I know that the Barkat that I recieve from any Shaykhs guidance will be the same, however I still don’t know which Shaykh I feel ‘connected’ to. Someone suggested […]

Q134: Asr little before Maghrib, Facebook, becoming and Alim Other Actions

Question Salaam, If I was praying Asr salaah and whilst I was praying, the azaan for Maghrib is called, Is my Asr salaah valid? I know Facebook is wrong, I try my utmost best to stay away from it (I have deactivated and activated it several times!), please could you give me a little advice on […]

Q133: Divorced but living together Mariage/Divorce

Question I am a muslima and I live in the US. My fiance is a muslim and lives in France. He is divorced but lives with his ex-wife right now because the divorce rules in France are very strict. Is it allowed for him to live with his ex-wife if they are not sharing a […]

Q131: Discount rate to members Society/Culture

Question Assalamualaykum, Can we have a discounted rate for Members of our anjuman to various services provided, e.g., Madrasah fees, hall hire etc. Answer Yes, there is no harm in this. It is only for Nizam and Tarteeb. Also, priorities can be given to those who have made sacrifices in the beginning. When Hazrat Umar […]

Q130: Beard hair falling off Miscellaneous Questions

Question Salaams, My beard hair is falling off. Is there anything according to Shariah that I could do to stop it? Also at the moment I have a sunnat beard but if it all falls off will I be excused? Answer I don’t know how to stop it – When it falls off due to […]

Q128 Masah on shoes Wudhu

Question I need to know, if i did my wudhu in the morning before work and wore my socks and shoes, during the day is it ok to do wudhu without taking off my shoes and socks, because I can’t realy do wudu properly at work as it is, so will that count,  I mean […]

Q127: What is your opinion about kadiyani? Belief

Question What is your opinion about kadiyani? Answer Whosoever denies the finality of prophethood, leaves the fold of Islam. The government of Pakistan passed this ruling in 1974 – we live here in the west and all religions have their freedom. So they can enjoy their freedom, however, we should keep our people aware of […]

Q126: Body check at airport Society/Culture

Question Salaam. There is a complete body check (pat down) or scanning at the airports Which one is permissible. If the traveler has a choice between body check or scan then which option should one opt for.in case of female and male Answer Mufti Shabbir Saheb says the body check is the better option because […]

Q125: Keep the name Raheem Miscellaneous Questions

Question Salam!!! I wanted to know if you can keep the name Raheem on its own without adding Abdur? It’s been asked and one person said that Raheem means merciful and human can be merciful towards another human. please let me know asap jazakallah! If you cant please give me evidence Answer No, you cannot […]

Q124: Dua for getting pregnant Mariage/Divorce

Question Salam Is there a specific dua to get pregnant. My aunt has been married for 15 years. Doctors say theres nothing wrong with her. Can you please tell me if there is a special dua to read? Jazakallah! Answer Read Surah Maryam everyday if possible, or as much as possible and when finishing the […]

Q123: Is braiding Sunnah Other Actions

Question Is braiding of the hair a Sunnah for men?  I’ve heard about this from a few people but can not find any evidence of this. And if it is Sunnah can you explain it or provide a picture of it insha’allah. Jazakallah Answer No, it is not Sunnah – Sunnah is something Rasulullah Sallallahu […]

Q121: Broke a tasbeeh in Markaz Miscellaneous Questions

Question I used a tasbeeh from markaz and then damaged the tasbeeh. This tasbeeh  is now in markaz I think. What should I give to the markaz Answer Put another new tasbeeh as a replacement and seek forgiveness for the mistake.

Q120: Return Borrowed book after closure Society/Culture

Question I borrowed a book from a non-muslim primary school library and never gave it back, I then used it and it is now damaged, that same primary school is now shut down, the book has pictures, what should I do with the book. Answer Libraries belong to the Government. Return it to any library […]

Q119: Passing urine – Wahm Wudhu

Question When I run or move fast or pray Quran or do zikr I sometimes feel like I have passed urine as I feel something all of a sudden move by my private part without my control. when I look there is no urine drops or any liquid drops but I feel like I now […]

Q118: Wudhu with used water Purification

Question When you do wudhu, some water drips of your face (this is known as used water). If you make wudhu with used and fresh water, is your wudhu accepted for a little bit of used water and a lot of fresh. What is the percentage of fresh water for wudhu to be accepted Answer […]

Q117: Supplications in a room where the toilet exists Other Actions

Question One performing ablution in the bathroom (where the toilet exists), should he recite the supplications of ablution or not? Answer Yes, if the toilet is clean and the basin has been flushed, then one is allowed to read the duas. However if there is filth and smell, then one should not take Allah’s name […]

Q116: Advice for student in Darul Uloom and cure for headaches Other Actions

Question Assalamualykum Sheikh,I am a student in Darul Uloom Dawatul Imaan Bradford,  Sheikh your discourses have benefited me a lot. By the grace of Allah I completed my hifz last year. I have just commenced my alim class, I would like you to give me some advice regarding my studies and practical life (amali zindagi). Sheikh what […]

Q115: Marriage of my choice Mariage/Divorce

Question Assalamalaikom! I have been very parashaan for a while now. I want to request strong duas from you please. I would appreciate it so much. It is regarding to marriage of my choice. Please make dua that Alah swt makes my duas effective very soon and for it to be good. Please make dua […]

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