Halal/Haram Matters

QUESTION: I never knew shaving the beard is Haram I thought leaving the beard is sunnah

Beautification & Cosmetic Suregry, Halal/Haram Matters, Men Clothing

31 Oct

ANSWER: All scholars of different schools of thought agree that shaving it is haram and sinful.

QUESTION: Is it haram to post pictures of famous statues like the merlion of Singapore

Halal/Haram Matters

31 Oct

ANSWER: It is not permissible to take photos of such statues as this is imitating the creation of Allah and one of the major sins in Islam. It is totally inappropriate for a Muslim to endorse such a sin by taking a photo of it and being proud of that.

QUESTION: Is it permissible for adult girls to keep dolls to play with ?

Halal/Haram Matters

26 Oct

ANSWER: No, this is not permissible. This is only for small children.

QUESTION: Sheikh, is it allowed to sleep while my legs are facing the Qibla?

Halal/Haram Matters

24 Oct

ANSWER: No problem.

QUESTION: If v know something is impossible by worldly means, shud v still pray 2 Allah SWT 2 make it happen OR move on. 4 example, If I want to move to Medina permanently but I know its impossible 4 a single female, should I still pray OR just accept that its impossible. Dere r many such things so what shud b our approach 2 such situations.

Halal/Haram Matters, Supplications

23 Oct

ANSWER: No problem in making dua to settle down in Madina. You may get lucky and marry there.

QUESTION: I was wondering if we go moose hunting and of course, it’s not an easy thing to slaughter moose our religious way, so if we shot the moose and it dies before we get to run the knife would it still be permissible for us to eat?

Halal/Haram Matters

11 Oct

ANSWER: This is permissible providing you say bismillah before shooting it. If you reach it alive, you must slaughter it. But if it died due to the shot, this is halal meat.

QUESTION: If something is bought through riba, does that count as something you bought with haram money and have to give sadaqah in the worth of the product? Because my earnings are halal in shaa Allah but the way of purchase was not.

Halal/Haram Matters, Riba

08 Oct

ANSWER: If a person buys something permissible with a riba-based loan, he has to repent to Allaah, and there is nothing wrong with him keeping or making use of the permissible thing, and he does not have to sell it.

QUESTION: I have a fist length beard. From the sides, near the ear it is getting curly and looks messy because of uneven hair. I tried oiling and combing but doesn’t help. So, Can I trim it a bit from the sides just so that it looks good and clean? Please explain.

Halal/Haram Matters, Men Clothing

05 Oct

ANSWER: This is not permissible.

QUESTION: A marriage proposal is going on. the girl’s father’s name contains the word ‘Rahman’ without abdul. If they don’t want to or refuse to change it should I refuse the proposal even if she is righteous? because father’s name is obligatory to write in the marriage registry in our country. Will the sin of shirk be upon me If this name is on my marriage registry?

Halal/Haram Matters, Names and Attributes of Allaah

03 Oct

ANSWER: No need to refuse the proposal if the girl is righteous. After the marriage she should try to change the name officially and meanwhile, she should only be called after Abdurahman.

QUESTION: Lots of people hv been complaining to me and my father that I’m not social enough and I stay inside the home all the time.Becuz of this my father is making me physically go to a university to study instead of online cls.I can try and persuade him not to but he’s very strict and I’m scared of him.If he forces me am I (girl) allowed to go?

Halal/Haram Matters

03 Oct

ANSWER: You should not attend mixed universities even if he is strict and forces you to go. Simply put your foot down and say no.

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