please can you tell me if propylene alcohol in food items is haraam? I have found it comes under alcohol-related intoxications

Halal/Haram Matters
24 Jun

If the percentage of alcohol is low, eating a lot of such food doesn’t intoxicate and it is not wine,  such alcohol is permissible.

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Is it permissible to perform Umrah or Tawaf on behalf of deceased ones as my father intend to perform Umrah on behalf of my late grandfather. What about the sacrifice of animals on behalf of deceased ones on Eid ul Adha..is it also permissible or not ??

Hajj and Umrah
24 Jun

You can perform Umrah for the deceased but not a separate tawaf. It is best to combine the deceased with you in your own sacrifice.

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AYAHUASCA is a drink made out of brewing plants and is available in some forest regions of amazon and africa. it results in a hallucinations,depression, vomit and diarrhoea. the purpose of the drink is to eliminate negative energies 4m ur body like painful ego crush and harmful toxins. Once it is done, the person feels more refreshed and feels good vibe.

Medicine and medical treatments
24 Jun

This is prohibited.

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There was a heated conversation between me and my wife in which she was asking me “are we divorced”. I was saying yes at the time not intentionally answering her question. I didn’t give her divorce or nothing. It didn’t even come out of my lips. What is the rulling?

Divorce
24 Jun

Saying yes to such a question is considered to be a divorce.

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I lent some money to my brother. Its been more than a year and I am not sure when he will return it. do I have to pay zakat on it

Zakat
24 Jun

Yes. Only if you asked him for it and he refuses to give it back or apologizes for being unable to give it back, only in this case you don’t have to pay zakat until he returns it to you.

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Can one use a used water bymyself like lets say i was washing my hands and it fell in the bucket how about spitting and nose wemt in there also how about a other person if there was no water around would he use that or tayamum?

Purity
24 Jun

The water is still pure and can be used.

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When waking up is it obligatory to wash hands 3 times over the sink as we dont dip our hand in containers also al basaam said its for night only in sharh umdah al ahkaan is this correct and not the day

Purity
24 Jun

It is best to wash it whether in day or night! However, the opinion relating it only to night time is strong.

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Is carmine (kind of reddish color driven from ants and other insects) in sweets and other foods, also in cosmetics a halal ingredient?

Halal/Haram Matters
24 Jun

In sha Allah, this is permissible.

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Which part of the body should touch the ground first while going down into sujood: hands or knees?

Prayer
24 Jun

Praise be to Allaah. The scholars have differed as to how one should go down in sujood, whether one should go hands first or knees first. According to the Hanafis, Shaafa’is and one opinion narrated from Ahmad, the person who is praying should go down on his knees first, then on his hands. Al-Tirmidhi thought […]

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If a person doing the daytime of Ramadan did not fast yet he committed fornication, he is obliged to fast two consecutive months. Question is: Fasting two months is hard for me and i dont think i could do it maybe illness and negligence plus the next few months i will be travelling so i can the money straight away now, can i feed (60 people) the poor instead?

Fasting
24 Jun

The only possibility not to fast these two consecutive months is your disability. If you will be able after some time, a year or two or more, you must fast them then and feeding wouldn’t be accepted. If you have a real illness that doctors forbid you from fasting till you die, you can feed!

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