Halal/Haram Matters

How do I explain to people that although prophet had long hair, it is not part of a sunnah? Also the scholars in our country say it is sunnah to keep long hair. Will people following them be sinful by keeping long hair?

Beautification & Cosmetic Suregry, Halal/Haram Matters, Men Clothing

08 Jan

ANSWER: No, this is not part of the sunnah and he will not be rewarded for that. Explain to them that sunnah is divided into two types; sunnah of worship and Sunnah of customs. The later is done according to the customs of the time and has nothing to do with being rewarded for doing […]

Are candle light vigils permissible for Muslims who have passed away? How should we advise Muslims that indulge in such activities?

Funerals, Halal/Haram Matters, Religions

07 Jan

ANSWER: This is not permissible at all as it’s imitating the disbelievers which Prophet salla allahu alaihi wa sallam forbade.

Is exchanging engagment rings haram ? can we not wear a ring nd dedicate it to a person?

Engagement, Fiqh of Marriage, Halal/Haram Matters

05 Jan

ANSWER: This is not permissible as it’s imitating the disbelievers.

One of my friend’s friend was in dire need of help in her exam. She told me to help her friend in one of the questions so I hesitantly helped her. Am I sinful for helping her? She desperately needed to pass the exam so I helped her sheikh.

Halal/Haram Matters

05 Jan

ANSWER: Of course! You’re sinful for what you had done. Repent sincerely to Allah with deep remorse and never do such a sin again. Prophet salla Allahu alaihi wa sallam said a person who cheats is not from among us.

Can we place inscriptions of marble with details of the deceased and quran ayah in the graveyard? Is it prohibited in islam? Kindly explain

Funerals, Halal/Haram Matters

05 Jan

ANSWER: No problem in having a headstone with deceased’s name for identifying the grave but it’s totally prohibited to inscribe or write ayahs of Quran on the stone or to decorate it or to make it like the christians have it. It should only be placed for identification.

While I’m excercising there is a video shown of how to excecise often there is females excercising vidoe with not covering awrah I try to see hwo to do the excecise and not look at women anymore. What’s the thing I should do here?

Halal/Haram Matters

05 Jan

ANSWER: This is totally prohibited as Allah mandates you to lower your gaze from looking at non mahram women, let alone looking at half naked women like this!

Is side parting of hair permissible?

Beautification & Cosmetic Suregry, Halal/Haram Matters

05 Jan

ANSWER: No problem in this. What counts is that one is not imitating disbelieving women in their unique haircut that muslim women are not doing. But if all women are doing such parting of the hair as a hairstyle and no specific culture or religion is related to it where the woman wouldn’t be thought […]

An individual offers his services to a conventional bank, such as fixing their cameras and equipments they work with or those that improve the confort of their customers. Or any service that benefits the bank. Is that halal or haram?

Halal/Haram Matters, Jobs, Riba

04 Jan

ANSWER: This is absolutely prohibited & one of the major sins in Islam and the income is haram as this is collaborating and assisting in evil and haram.