Sports, Entertainment and Music

QUESTION: In my place people book hall for marriages, and invite many people, the woman who is about to marry puts a lot of make up and wear best clothes is it permissible? Or should she be wearing abaya?

Fiqh of Marriage, Sports, Entertainment and Music, Women clothing

04 Jan

ANSWER: If such gatherings are segregated and no one would see her except other women, there is no problem in that. But if there is a possibility of a non mahram man to see her, this is totally prohibited.

QUESTION: Sheikh, I know seeing fireworks of celebrations like christmas and new years isn’t permissible but in my area, people do it on the days during December or January at night that aren’t on December 25 or midnight of December 31 so are these ones not permissible to look at too?

Religions, Sports, Entertainment and Music

03 Jan

ANSWER: One shouldn’t go out and gather with others to watch them. If he is in his car or house and sees it randomly, there is no problem in that.

QUESTION: Is it permissible to watch Omar and Imam ahmed bin hanbal series sheik

Halal/Haram Matters, Sports, Entertainment and Music

03 Jan

ANSWER: It is not permissible to watch series depicting companions. As for the one about scholars and Imams, if there is no music or women and the content is historically valid, this is permissible.

QUESTION: There are some videos on YouTube which shows the family background of prophet muhammad sallallahu alaiwasalm (in cartoon) and it shows the faces of the sahaba and all others except Prophet muhammad sallallahu alaiwasalm…so is this permissible to watch such videos

Halal/Haram Matters, Sports, Entertainment and Music

02 Jan

ANSWER: No, this is not permissible at all!

QUESTION: My husband wants to celebrate new year with his non-muslim friends group that do all sorts of bad habits such as alcohol, drugs etc. My husband he prays 5x a day and fasts and does not consume alcohol. As a wife can I tell him not to associate himself with such people? His answer always is that I don’t do it im not committing sins.

Halal/Haram Matters, Sports, Entertainment and Music

30 Dec

ANSWER: It’s totally prohibited to be in such a gathering, whether he drinks, does drugs or not! The prophet salla Allahu alaihi wa sallam said: whoever believes in Allah and the Day of Judgment must not sit on a table where people drink intoxicants! Allah also said in 4:140 that if you sit with such […]

QUESTION: I’m very much addicted in listening to Urdu naats of a beautiful famous teenage boy. His name is Ghulam Mustafa Qadri. I suspect he is from the berelvi sect. But i skip/avoid those parts of naats when i smell shirk. Like chanting ya rasullah. Is it shirk? And will i commit kufr if i just listen not saying in mouth.

Halal/Haram Matters, Sects, Sports, Entertainment and Music

29 Dec

ANSWER: It’s not permissible to listen to nasheeds from such sufi barelvi people as they would contain shirk. Even without shrik, it corrupts the heart and hardens it and one would prefer listening to it than listening to the Quran.

QUESTION: I’m being invited to a mehndi function where there is going to be segregation between men and women. There is going to be no music in the men’s section. However, music will be played in the women’s section. Me being a male, if I go to such a function will I be sinful? Considering there is going to be no music in my section

Halal/Haram Matters, Sports, Entertainment and Music

24 Dec

ANSWER: If they are going to apply henna on the man, this is not permissible for you to attend it.

QUESTION: Sheikh someone i know is a fan of the korean band BTS, she refrains to support them at times knowing it’s haram to do so. Can she pray to allah that he guides them to the straight path, they embrace islam and leave all haram things that they do ?

Sports, Entertainment and Music

02 Dec

ANSWER: No problem in making dua for them while they’re alive. It’s not permissible to follow them as music is totally prohibited in islam.

QUESTION: There’s a festival in my school where there is free mixing, dancing, and singing. For service credit my friends want to join the backstage crew and help with the lights. My friends are not partaking in any of the activities only helping back stage. Is this permissible? I advised them it’s haram and my heart says no.

Sports, Entertainment and Music

02 Dec

ANSWER: This is totally prohibited because its assisting and collaborating in sin and evil which Allah forbade in the Quran.

QUESTION: I wanted to ask about if we are allowed to wear football jerseys of football clubs from non-Muslim countries (ex. Manchester City, Tottenham etc) and jerseys of national football teams (such as Argentina, Mexico, etc.)?

Sports, Entertainment and Music

01 Dec

ANSWER: If this doesn’t contain their flags or logos that contains a cross or something prohibited or the names of a kafir player, this seems permissible though it is not recommended.

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