QUESTION: Lastweek, a family friend (Christian) passed away. She was so good to when she was alive. So can I add her name during my prayers that Allah forgive her sins?

Funerals, Halal/Haram Matters, Religions
17 Apr

ANSWER: No, this is not permissible at all as Allah prohibited us from seeking forgiveness for non Muslims even if they were your own parents! 

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QUESTION: Many people say that our prophet SAW has said not to eat fish and milk together is it true or not.. as I see in marriages they serve fish and also sweet which contains milk in it…

Halal/Haram Matters, Innovations
17 Apr

ANSWER: 1. This is not true at all!  No problem in eating these things together.

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QUESTION: Can we conduct a competition (eg quran competition or some activity like treasure hunt) by taking an entry fee from contestants in order to organise as well as provide prizes to winners?

Halal/Haram Matters, Sports, Entertainment and Music
16 Apr

ANSWER: This is totally prohibited as it comes under gambling (Major sin)

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QUESTION: Is it permissible to use artificial intelligent generated voices that sound like humans?

Halal/Haram Matters
16 Apr

ANSWER: No problem if using male voices

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QUESTION: A couple days ago i asked a question regarding selling a car, but i forgot a important detail. So i bought a car with damage, i repaired it and sold the car with $2000 profit. But the customer asked me if the car ever had damage, i said “No its damage free and never had damage”. I regret that i lied because its a big sin. But does this make the $2000 profit haram or halal for me?

Halal/Haram Matters
15 Apr

ANSWER: You are sinful for lying and you must inform the buyer about it and if he wishes, he can return the car and take his money back

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QUESTION: If a person applies to a job and the company makes it a condition that in order to get the job he has to agree and sign to company health and safety policies and legislation regarding health and safety at work made by a non muslim government, would this person be comitting shirk as this may come under ruling by other than what Allaah has revealed.

Halal/Haram Matters
14 Apr

ANSWER: So, when you stop to a red light, are you committing a shirk for adhering to man made laws? What kind of mentality is this???

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QUESTION: My mother often asks me to iron her clothes for her when she goes to work. Unfortunatly she does tabarruj. Does this come under the notion of not assisting one another in evil like if my father sends me to buy cigarettes for him? Or can I obey her ?

Fiqh of the family, Halal/Haram Matters, Women clothing
13 Apr

ANSWER: If you are certain that this particular dress she is going to wear outside without any abayah, you must not collaborate with her on such evil and assist her on it.

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QUESTION: Lego people count as statues? Sets come w lego ppl & animals. Permsbl to keep/give/sell even if haram part removed? Some build anmls w lego blocks, no eyes same ruling? Shld throw ppl & animls away?

Halal/Haram Matters
11 Apr

ANSWER: If no child is playing with it, you should dispose it off as it is only allowed for children

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QUESTION: I bought a car with damage, i repaired the car and sold it with $2000 profit. But i didnt tell the customer who i sold the car to that the car had damage in the past. Even though i repaired the car, am i still sinful for not telling the customer about previous damage? If im sinful, what is the sin? Does this make the $2000 profit into haram money?

Halal/Haram Matters
09 Apr

ANSWER: As long as the damage doesn’t exist anymore and it is as good as new, you don’t need to tell about it and the profit is halal. 

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QUESTION: Sheikh Can I marry a woman who doesnt abide by proper islamic parda/Niqaab and also free mixes, because I love her. What advice would you give?

Fiqh of Marriage, Halal/Haram Matters, Women clothing
07 Apr

ANSWER: Of course not. The prophet salla Allahu alaihi wa sallam had told us that the dayyouth won’t be admitted to paradise and he defined him as a man who allows his women to do immodest acts! Such a woman would negatively impact any future children you may have. Marry a righteous practicing woman

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