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Sheikh,yesterday I asked my mom how to know a girl before marriage(i.e the way she talks or responds, her attitude etc.)she told me that after engagement we go out together,talk and she called it courtship, she said if the girl finds something wrong in the boy or the boy finds something wrong in the girl, the wedding can be cancelled before it is performed. Is this allowed in Islam

Engagement

17 Feb

ANSWER: This is absolutely prohibited in Islam. Courtship is not part of Islam, engagement does not make her halal for you to hang out with as she’s still your non mahram untill the marriage.

I heard that sleeping under a pillar is not allowed. Like in my house exactly over my bed is a half pillar in the roof. Shall i change bed position?

Superstitions

17 Feb

ANSWER: This is baseless, you can sleep where ever you want.

Are we allowed to sit on dangerous rides such as roller coasters or do adventurous thrill like bungee jumping or sky diving?

Sports, Entertainment and Music

17 Feb

ANSWER: In case it is safe and no haram could occur, then no problem in this. Bungee jumping and sky diving is dangerous and not called for and hence I don’t believe that it is permissible.

Will it be an innovation if we say ” Bismillahir Rahmanir Rahim” instead of ” Bismillah ” while entering home? My cousin told me that As Rasullullah (pbuh) commanded us to say just Bismillah.. So anything must not added with Bismillah. What’s your Fatwa regarding this?

Supplications

17 Feb

ANSWER: The sunnah is just to say bismillah. Some scholars said that such an addition is not an innovation but it is not according to the sunnah.

I read an article where a sheikh said we cannot hug female mahrams as it may provoke desire and we can kiss the head or nose instead. Is this prohibition of hugging for example the mother, aunts, sisters correct? May Allaah reward you with good.

Mahram

17 Feb

ANSWER: This is baseless, no problem to hug your mother sisters, or any of your mahram but in a decent way.

UMDATUL AHKAAM: Ep. 119: TRANSACTIONS (10)

6- TRANSACTIONS [25 EPISODES], Audio Files, Umdatul Ahkaam Series (CH: 0 - 9)

16 Feb

UMDATUL AHKAAM: Ep. 118: TRANSACTIONS (9)

6- TRANSACTIONS [25 EPISODES], Audio Files, Umdatul Ahkaam Series (CH: 0 - 9)

16 Feb

UMDATUL AHKAAM: Ep. 117: TRANSACTIONS (8)

6- TRANSACTIONS [25 EPISODES], Audio Files, Umdatul Ahkaam Series (CH: 0 - 9)

16 Feb

UMDATUL AHKAAM: Ep. 116: TRANSACTIONS (7)

6- TRANSACTIONS [25 EPISODES], Audio Files, Umdatul Ahkaam Series (CH: 0 - 9)

16 Feb

I invested in a mining company.the company have daily fixed profits percentage,but with the condition that at any time the company has the right to Change the commissions,so please is this kind of business agreement halal in islam.can I invest in the company?

Halal/Haram Matters, Islamic economy

16 Feb

ANSWER: Halal investments must have few conditions in order to be legit. It must be based on loss/profit basis. This means that it can lose part of the capital or all of it as in the case of a fire or drowning of the ship etc. The profit must be a percentage and not a fixed amount of money. This means that it is variable and […]

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