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QUESTION: My question is that there is an app which allows you to pay in installments but then the price become slightly higher than the original price. Is it considered as interest too and is it impermissible?

Halal/Haram Matters, Riba

09 Jul

ANSWER: If the price is fixed and you are buying from the owner and there isn’t any way that the installments would increase more than what was agreed upon initially, this is permissible. But if there is a 3rd party that is doing the financing or the price would go up if you are late […]

QUESTION: My gold doesn’t exceed the threshold amount of zakat. If I mix them with cash then the amount exceeds the zakat threshold of silver. Can I give zakat based on this calculation? or should I calculate based on only cash?

Zakat

09 Jul

ANSWER: If you have cash that would mount to the thresh hold of gold when added to the gold you have, you should give zakat. But if it doesn’t reach the threshold of gold but the cash is above the threshold of silver, you must give zakat only on the cash and not the gold.

QUESTION: Class family and ive been working at the age of 18 and im 24 now and my parents arent asking my brothers to take care of responsibility from now one big brother didn’t do anything and one completed degree this year ive been paying rent from 5 years but they dont value im now asking brothers to take responsibility now am i wrong or right please answer

Fiqh of the family

08 Jul

ANSWER: You are not obliged to provide a penny to your brothers and siblings as this is the responsibility of the father of the house and then the sons. If they are able but declining to do their duty, you can work and keep all what you make to yourself and not share it with […]

QUESTION: I used 2 slaughter goat, only the throat part, in my uncle’s shop. But @ times, wt he does is he takes the goat’s balls and puts it 2 a female goat so tht people wil think it’s male and wil buy it. Or he takes the tail of a goat and attches it 2 a lamb, making it look like a goat so it gets bought. So my QST is am I sinful if I wrk there just 2 cut throat

Halal/Haram Matters, Jobs, Slaughtering

08 Jul

ANSWER: No, you’re not sinful if you don’t help him in such frauds and cheating. You must make it clear to him that what he is doing makes his income haram and he is not from the prophet salla Allahu alaihi wa sallam

QUESTION: Is listening to a song permissible if people have taken this song (with instruments) and removed them digitally? There is no background vocals IMITATING instruments like u see sometimes, its just the voice that is singing in a melodious way and in the rhythm (with some autotune to make it sound better).

Sports, Entertainment and Music

07 Jul

ANSWER: This is not permissible as it would ultimately make you want to listen to the original one with music or relate what you are listening to to the real thing which is reminding you of it.

QUESTION: Is it true that there is a hadith that mentions spending on family on the day of aashura, provides barakah throughout the year?

Innovations

07 Jul

ANSWER: This is totally baseless and fabricated!

QUESTION: I believe that Sharia is the best form of legislation, but is it considered kufr (disbelief) to appreciate or benefit from democratic laws—such as receiving a tax refund or enjoying laws that provide more personal freedom? Would this take me out of Islam?

Other

06 Jul

ANSWER: Enjoying tax refund is not kufr nor sinful as it is getting back what is yours initially and was taken from you by force unjustly.

QUESTION: Can you tell me when to say dua for wearing clothes before I put on cloth or after

Supplications

05 Jul

ANSWER: After you put it on

QUESTION: If an elderly person use diapers because she/he can’t control urination, will he need to take shower/ generalized cleaning before prayers? & is he/she impure all the time because of using diaper?

Ablution (Wudhu), Purity

05 Jul

ANSWER: No, she doesn’t need to take a shower! Everytime the prayer is due, she needs to change her diaper, wash her private part and the affected area, wear a fresh diaper and do her wudhu and pray.

QUESTION: My dear Sheikh, you are the only person I seek fatwas from for many years, ever since I began practicing Islam. What am I doing to do when you’re no longer here? Who do I ask? You are the only sheikh I trust.

Knowledge & Propagation

05 Jul

ANSWER: Allah will guide you to someone better than me in sha Allah.

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