Sports, Entertainment and Music

In the UK, all gyms allow free-mixing between men and women (as far as I know), and the women often wear very revealing clothes. There is often music played too. Is it permissible to go to these gyms and lower your gaze and put on headphones, if your intention is purely to get stronger for the sake of Allaah? I could work out at home but to get very strong it would help to go to the gym I think.

29 Mar

ANSWER: It is not permissible to be in a mixed gym with music.

There is a movie charater called thanos, he is able to destroy half of the universe. Do that kind of power is unique to Allah?, meaning that if we try to describe it to other than Allah it will be shirk?.

Sports, Entertainment and Music

23 Mar

ANSWER: Watching such movies is a sign of lack of Iman in a person’s heart! Describing a fictional character with powers that only Allah has and watching it and enjoying it means that such a person has little Iman, if any at all.

I was wondering if having a soft melodious (not string) music in the back of advertisement videos is Haram or not. For example, at the start or end of a TV show, and then ads on TVs. Are they haram, because if there is no tune then the ad is completely soundless. If it is haram is there a solution to this? I make marketing ads and therefore require to put soft music in the back

Jobs, Sports, Entertainment and Music

13 Mar

ANSWER: This is absolutely prohibited and your job is not permissible at all if you have to put music or women or any other haram content in your ads.

If i sell My gaming system and someone buys it and plays games with haram content on it, Will i get punished for it?

Sports, Entertainment and Music

10 Mar

ANSWER: If you know for sure that they will play haram games on it then you should not sell it to them. However, if you don’t know then no problem in selling as it can be used in good and it can be used in bad like a knife.

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.

my 13 yr old son listens to music from school & outside & then wants to listen to the same on YouTube at home. Compared 2 his peers, he selects songs with good lyrics but still they’re with music & by modern singers. I try to dissuade him Islamically but he responds saying if I don’t approve, he will continue 2 listen as he enjoys it but outside home. How 2 counsel & make him give up?

Sports, Entertainment and Music

04 Jan

ANSWER: You must hold your ground and tell him that if he does it outside the house, he is the one responsible and he will be punished for that in hell but not you are parents, as you are obliged to prevent him from such haram.

There is a popular game based around a main character who is trying to rid the world of corruption. The game does teach a number of good morals, however there is a female character who is supposedly the reincarnation of god. Being a firm believer and a person who never neglects his prayer, does playing this game amount to shirk/kufr and what is your opinion on playing such a game.

Sports, Entertainment and Music

12 Dec

ANSWER: This is totally prohibited and no one with correct Aqeedah would ever play such a blasphemous game. I don’t know how you even dared to write such a question.

sheikh is it allowed to watch fireworks from the neighbors on New Year’s Eve?

Religions, Sports, Entertainment and Music

07 Dec

ANSWER: Muslims must stay away from these special occasions or festivals that are exclusive to other religions, people, and cultures, and strive to fully embrace the Islamic identity that unites Muslims, in order to protect his own Islam as watching the beauty and extravagance of fireworks may incline him to desire it or imitate them.

I’ve been assigned as one of the coordinators for a video game competition at my college. The event works like this: 2 players pay 30 rupees each. The winner gets 60 rupees and the loser gets nothing.I’m certain that this is gambling. Am I allowed to act as a coordinator for this event?

Halal/Haram Matters, Sports, Entertainment and Music

01 Nov

ANSWER: No, you must not as this is not permissible and clear gambling.

Can women dance at parties that have only women or can I dance as an exercise?

Sports, Entertainment and Music

22 Oct

ANSWER: Dancing is not an encouraged thing for women. But if it is not provoking any desires or lusts among women, this is permissible in weddings only as long as ONLY duf is used and no other musical instruments. Dancing as an exercise without any musical instruments at all is also permissible.

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