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Q720: Bargaining with haj groups Hajj/Umrah

Question As salamu alaikum wa Rahmatullahi wa Barakatuhu dear Shiekh, I wanted to know if what I did was wrong. I contacted one Hajj Company and in trying to bargain I said, ‘such and such other Hajj group is offering a package for £3350, so can you beat that price.’ I mentioned this other Hajj […]

Q719: Can we use contraception until we get familiar Mariage/Divorce

Question Asalaamualaikum I am aware of some of the general reasons shariah permits the practice of contraception such as: Physical state of the woman,Weakness and illness, The couple are on a distant journey, The couple’s relations are unstable and divorce is likely, Spacing out children in order to give them adequate care and attention etc. […]

Q718: Can I claim benefit for purchasing kitabs Education

Question Salaam, I hope you are in the best of health, my question is that I am a student at a darul uloom and im going into bhukhari next year so as you know very well that it,is prefreable to have your own kitabs, but unfortunately I dont have that much money I have about […]

Quran: The path to perfection, (Part 2) Articles

Assalamualykum w w. The following is the 2nd and final part of the transcript of the bayan. If you have not read part 1, you may do so by here. Our second question here is: 2) Who is the perfect human being? Is the perfect person the one who is strong, smart, rich, well educated? […]

Healthy Eating During Ramadhaan Articles

The following article was prepared by my close friend Dr Zakaria of Manchester. I am extremely grateful to him for taking the time out to prepare it. May Allah reward him in full. Ameen ———— ———– ———- Bismillahir-Rahmaanir-Raheem Whilst most of us will have revised the legal rules of fasting, few of us would have […]

Q717: About the believer among the family of firawn Belief

Question Was the israeeli who helped Musa alayhissalam a muslim? “And he (Musa alayhissalam) entered the city at a time of unawareness of its people, and he found there two men fighting, one of his party (his religion, from the children of Israel), and the other of his foes. The man of his own party […]

Q716:What can we do for our brothers and sisters in Syria? Dua

Question As salamu alaikum wa rahmatullahi wa ba ra katuh. Dear shaykh, I pray that you are in the best of health. My question is, what shall we do about our fellow Muslims who are being treated like animals in such ways in shaam? Such ways that hurt just thinking about it. We make dua […]

Q715: What should I pray for a healthy child? Dua

Question salaam, I was given the devastating news in my last pregnancy that my baby had a high chance of being Down syndrome but at 17 weeks it was revealed in the scan baby had died. I believe this was from Allah and he knew this would be unbearable for me to cope with. I […]

Q714: Which hair should be cut and Islamic posters in bedroom Cleanliness

Question salam moulana how are you 1) which of the unwanted hairs are you supposed to cut? 2) are islamic posters alright in the bedroom such as huzoor s.a.w mosque/ Jazakallah make dua for me Answer Walaikumussalam w w 1) The hair in the armpits and below the navel should be completely removed. Moustache ahold […]

Q713: Sense of pride. Copy of Ahsanal qasas Tassawuf/Spirituality

Question Dear respected Maulana Sahib (M.A) I dont wish to take up too much of your time so i shall try and keep this email very much to the point, I have written to Hadhrat about a spiritual problem, but i have not received a reply. I understand that is due to the great demands […]

Q712: Premium Bonds; Allowed? Business

Question Asalam-Alaikum, I would be grateful if you could kindly advise if it is permissible to Invest in Premium bonds. I have copied the link from the website below. http://www.nsandi.com/savings-premium-bonds Jazakallah khair Answer Walaikumussalam w w Mufti Taqi Saheb has written in ‘Islam aur Jadeed Ma’ashi Masaail’ p.78 vol.4 that taking premium bonds is not […]

Q711: Dua to sharpen memory for Hifz. Dua

Question I am currently doing my hifz part time and have quite a problem with my revision over the chapters that I already know. Are there any methods or duas that one can recite to help them to make there memory stronger? Answer There is one method mentioned at the end of the 13 line […]

Q710: Should women cover their feet in salah? Women

Question Salam mufti Saab, When women pray salah do they have to cover their feet. I.e. with socks Kind regards Jazakhalah Answer No, they don’t have to wear socks. However, if the feet can be covered by wearing a long cloak, it would be better. This is due to showing respect to the opinion of […]

Q709: Should I start a Hifz course? Miscellaneous Questions

Question Salaamwalaykum I am looking to do a hifz course inshallah. Many people have told me that it is very hard and requires lots of dedication. I dont want to do something that is out of my capabilities please sheikh advice me jzk Answer Walaikumussalam w w Check out how many Surahs you know by […]

Q708: Mortgages and Debt Business

Question Salaam, My Parents Own quite a few houses. My Father is Self-employed 47, and my mother 38 works part time. My Parents are facing great difficulty financially, and mentally. All this started for my father when he was fairly young, under 8, and his family used to be very wealthy and own a lot […]

Q707: Masah over cotton socks – Something really concerning Purification

Question Assalamualaikum wa rahamatullahi wa barakatuh, Respected shaykh abdur raheem (db), I am concerned and confused with a matter, which I would like you to make it clear. We pray in our school for dhur salah, what the matter is that people do wudhu on the regular socks which I know it is wrong, I […]

Q705: Which is worse in salah? Thinking about donkey or……. Belief

Question Aslamualikum warahmatuahi wabarakatuhu Sheikh Saab I have a question regarding the great scholar of Deoband, maulana Rasheed Gangohy (Rahmatullahi alayh), he has written in his book that if one is performing Salaah and if a thought of a nabi has come to his mind then his Salaah is broken however if he has a […]

Q704: 3 questions regarding napaki with blood Cleanliness

Question AWW Shaykh 1. how much blood will break wudhu (how much does it have to flow to break the wudhu or if it flows, does it break wudhu no matter how much it flows from the original wound)? 2. How much blood will make the clothes napaak (how much blood should go on the […]

Q702: Are high heels allowed? Clothing

Question Assalamualykum, What is the ruling regarding high heels? I wear 4 inch stilettos and recently got told it is haram and sinful to wear them. I am not sure why, could you please tell me the rules regarding shoes? A lot of Muslim women out there wear heels, so I think it would be […]

Q700: Are wigs allowed? Society/Culture

Question Salam whats the ruling behind wearing a wig made from animal hair? Answer Walaikumussalam w w Not allowed for several reasons 1, Dhoka: there is deception, ie. that the wearer tries to hide his age etc 2, Tashabbuh: 3, The joining of hair with locks is not permitted, and the wig is worse than […]

Q699: Nikah in ihram Hadeeth

Question Salam whats the ruling behind nikah in ihram? Answer Walaikumussalam Hanafiyyah: Jaaiz, but makroohe tanzheehi Shafieeyyah: not jaaiz

Q698: Can we keep photos of marhoomeens? Miscellaneous Questions

Question Assalamu Alaikum. My father in law passed away on Saturday evening (please make dua maghfirat for him and pray Allah gives the family sabr) We have some photos of him we would like to keep. Please tell me is it permissible to keeps photos, even of we decide to not look at them but […]

Q697: Recitng the Quran in a singing manner. Miscellaneous Questions

Question Salaam Hope you are well. I just wanted to ask a few questions regarding the Maqamaat Egyptian Qurra use. Many people say they are music tunes some say they are not. Especially the youth listen to the Egyptian qurra alot. Are we allowed to recite with these Maqaamat and listen to them? As many […]

Q696: Can a kafir be possessed by jinn? Belief

Question Assalaamu ‘alaykum Mufti Sahib. Can a kaafir be possessed by a jinn? Are there reports from our kitaabs that mentions any kuffaar having being possessed? Jazaakallaahu Khayr. Answer Yes it is possible for them to be possessed. Jinns like teasing vulnerable people. They avoid strong, courageous, assertive persons. So if a non Muslim was […]

Q695: Items found lying around Miscellaneous Questions

Question Assalamu alaykum wa rahmatullahi wa barkatuhu, I pray that you are are well by the grace and Mercy of Allah insha’Allah, I would like to ask you something regarding an item which is usually found on the floor/street such as cupboards, umbrella’s etc. In this situation sometimes it is thrown in a particular place […]

Q693: Is Murtaza Khan right or wrong? Belief

Question There is this person on YouTube named Murtaza Khan; he goes around insulting other shaykhs and calling them kafir. What do you think of him and is he right or wrong in what he does and says? JazakAllah Answer I haven’t heard him, however, I will quote the following Hadith. عن نافع عن ابن […]

Q692: Should I follow Dr Tahirul Qadri Belief

Question Can you tell me more about Shaykh Ul Islam Tahir Ul Qadri and if I should follow him or not, I listen to his lectures and I really like it. Should I become mureeyd to him or not? JazakAllah Answer Don’t follow him, but If you derive benefit from his lectures listen to them. […]

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