AbdulMannan Nizami

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Fatawa

1. Which duas should be recited to enhance memory and speech?AskImam · 20 Sep 2025
2. Is zakat compulsory per annum on items of gold or only once in a lifetime?AskImam · 2 Dec 2024
3. Anti-Depressant Homemade Mixture from the SunnahJamiat KZN · 11 Sep 2024
4. Are the qurbani age requirements in animals also necessary for consumption & sadaqah?AskImam · 29 Jul 2020
5. Is it permissible to obtain a credit card?AskImam · 15 Jun 2020
6. If my company set forth a condition that prevents me from performing some action, would it be allowed for me to still perform it?AskImam · 17 Oct 2015
7. Are the monthly bank interests permissible?AskImam · 14 Jul 2015
8. How do I distinguish between urine and water when wetting the bed?AskImam · 25 May 2015
9. Is it permissible to implant false teeth?Jamiat KZN · 14 May 2015
10. May I change to the Hanafi mazhab due to the difficulty I am experiencing?AskImam · 13 May 2015
11. Is it permissible to implant fake teeth?AskImam · 12 May 2015
12. May I use perfumes containing alcohol?AskImam · 25 Apr 2015
13. Are the rulings of an azaan clock similar to the regular azaan?AskImam · 25 Apr 2015
14. Hanafi MazhabJamiat KZN · 1 Apr 2015
15. How many times do I have to wash off dog saliva?AskImam · 30 Mar 2015
16. May I discharge cash into the same account I am being charged interest from to offset the interest?AskImam · 22 Mar 2015
17. Anti-Depressant Homemade Mixture from the SunnahAskImam · 15 Mar 2015
18. I saw dreams of no sexual activity and this was the result after marriage. Is this black magic?AskImam · 15 Mar 2015
19. May I convert my boyfriend for marriage?AskImam · 10 Mar 2015
20. My sister is being very annoying and disrespectful; how may I change her?AskImam · 8 Mar 2015
21. My parents want a working and non-religious spouse for me; what should I do?AskImam · 8 Mar 2015
22. May I use creams that contain alcohol in them?AskImam · 6 Mar 2015
23. Will this divorce occur which was given by ambiguous words?AskImam · 6 Mar 2015
24. Is this a reliable site from your opinion?AskImam · 5 Mar 2015
25. How much distance should be kept between the feet for females in Salah? Should any surahs be read behind an Imam? How may women preach Islam to others?AskImam · 4 Mar 2015
26. I saw a sign of Allah and Noor emitting from it. What does it entail?AskImam · 3 Mar 2015
27. Can I appoint myself as the vice president of a Masjid?AskImam · 3 Mar 2015
28. Is it prohibited to place your hands on the forehead? Should you place it on your jawbone instead?AskImam · 2 Mar 2015
29. Are my parent’s distribution during their lifetime valid?AskImam · 26 Feb 2015
30. May I name my child Shahzain?AskImam · 24 Feb 2015
31. How may I stop my haram relationship?AskImam · 24 Feb 2015
32. May I forsake the Hijab and shake hands with the opposite gender if it is a traditional custom?AskImam · 12 Feb 2015
33. Is a divorce in the state of menses valid?AskImam · 11 Feb 2015
34. How will I distribute my property?AskImam · 11 Feb 2015
35. I need a link to some good Qur’an audio with tafseer?AskImam · 6 Feb 2015
36. May I name my daughter Alesha?AskImam · 6 Feb 2015
37. Does the exposure of one’s ankles whilst wearing leather socks nullify your wudhu?AskImam · 5 Feb 2015
38. My husband is having an affair. What should I do?AskImam · 3 Feb 2015
39. Nikah without parents’ permissionAskImam · 18 Jan 2015
40. Can Angels recite the Quran?AskImam · 14 Jan 2015
41. What is the satr for a woman in Salah and what are the required measurements of a sutrah?AskImam · 10 Jan 2015
42. Wearing an Imamah?AskImam · 3 Jan 2015
43. I married without my parents permission and now I'm not happy with the wife. What should I do?AskImam · 3 Jan 2015
44. Is “Ijara Loans” Shari’ah Compliant?AskImam · 2 Jan 2015
45. May I change to the Hanafi mazhab due to the difficulty I am experiencing?AskImam · 1 Jan 2015
46. May I create web tools or applications for people that want to calculate interest?AskImam · 31 Dec 2014
47. living in a society which is full of bidahAskImam · 31 Dec 2014
48. What is the difference an interest policy and paying in installments?AskImam · 31 Dec 2014
49. If I invested into a haram scheme and initially lost some capital but later made some profit, will it be permissible to reclaim the original investment?AskImam · 27 Dec 2014
50. How to get closer to Allah?AskImam · 26 Dec 2014
51. Is cat fur impure?AskImam · 25 Dec 2014
52. May a Nikah be conducted via text message?AskImam · 25 Dec 2014
53. Do adoptive children have to cover in front of their adoptive parents?AskImam · 18 Dec 2014
54. Pertaining to inheritanceAskImam · 18 Dec 2014
55. Which Ayahs start with ‘Ya Ayyuhal Lazheena Amanu’?AskImam · 18 Dec 2014
56. Is it permissible to buy a commodity for more than its value in installments?AskImam · 18 Dec 2014
57. Is the website http://www.ramadaan.co.za/d_suras_and_its_benefits.html reliable?AskImam · 9 Dec 2014
58. May a male work as a photoshoot stylist for a male model?AskImam · 9 Dec 2014
59. Will Hajj be accepted if the Tawaaf Ziyaarah was performed before the sacrifice of the animal?AskImam · 5 Dec 2014
60. Is Istikhaara a source of evidence?AskImam · 2 Dec 2014
61. Is a percentage fee permissible from the bank if I transfer my account based on my credit card limit?AskImam · 29 Nov 2014
62. What are the rulings concerning the hair, beard, and mustacheAskImam · 24 Nov 2014
63. Is it valid to issue a revocable divorce (Talaq Raj’i) after an irrevocable divorce (Talaq Ba’in)?AskImam · 21 Nov 2014
64. I made my mother cry and swore upon the Qur’an; what should I do?AskImam · 20 Nov 2014
65. Mistake in SalaahAskImam · 19 Nov 2014
66. What am I liable for if we didn't distribute the inheritance in accordance to Shari’ah?AskImam · 17 Nov 2014
67. Does the statement “nahi rehna chahti to chor do mjhe, nahi rehna chahti to chor do mjhe, talakh" constitute a divorce?AskImam · 17 Nov 2014
68. What is the Sunnah method of wearing a ring for men?AskImam · 14 Nov 2014
69. Am I allowed to get married to my cousin in Islam?AskImam · 8 Nov 2014
70. What is the interpretation of my dream?AskImam · 8 Nov 2014
71. What are our beliefs concerning the twelve Shia Imams?AskImam · 6 Nov 2014
72. What is the ruling for celebrating Ashura and how is the name Saifullah?AskImam · 31 Oct 2014
73. How can I stop my wife from lying to me?AskImam · 31 Oct 2014
74. What is the estate for a person survived by many people?AskImam · 30 Oct 2014
75. What are some Masnoon Duas in Nafl SalahAskImam · 29 Oct 2014
76. When do I have to cut my hair after ihraam? How much Islam do I need to learn?AskImam · 27 Oct 2014
77. Is third party car insurance permissible?AskImam · 27 Oct 2014
78. May I keep pictures of the deceased?AskImam · 25 Oct 2014
79. How should I make up qadha fasts and prayers for the past fourteen years?AskImam · 21 Oct 2014
80. I gave interest money as sadaqah to my relatives. May I accept daawats from them?AskImam · 14 Oct 2014
81. What are the shares of three sisters and a nephew?AskImam · 13 Oct 2014
82. Should I take the possession of a property which is currently in my brother’s hands?AskImam · 12 Oct 2014
83. May I sign a contract which consists of paying monetary penalties?AskImam · 4 Oct 2014
84. I’m having menses for the third time this month? Is it considered as haidh?AskImam · 2 Oct 2014
85. Is qurbani wajib upon me and my family?AskImam · 1 Oct 2014
86. How much ownership do I have over my house after a divorce?AskImam · 20 Sep 2014
87. Is there zakah on a house rented out to a tenant?AskImam · 17 Sep 2014
88. Can Angels recite the Quran?AskImam · 4 Aug 2014
89. Is it permissible for a person to work as an accountant? Are clients exempted from paying interest penalties due to late filing?AskImam · 23 Jun 2014
90. Is it permissible for a woman to be appointed as a judge?AskImam · 23 Jun 2014
91. Are emulsifiers and medicine capsules halal?AskImam · 23 Jun 2014
92. Is the Salah valid behind a Barelwi Imam?AskImam · 22 Jun 2014
93. Is the Hajj valid if the arm is covered whilst wearing the Ihrām clothing?AskImam · 22 Jun 2014
94. Is it necessary to kill the fish immediately after catching it?AskImam · 22 Jun 2014
95. Is it permissible to seek a venture capital?AskImam · 21 Jun 2014
96. Is our Imam Mahdi the same person the Shias refer to as Imam Mahdi?AskImam · 20 Jun 2014
97. How may I perform my prayer with devotion and dedication?AskImam · 20 Jun 2014
98. May a paralyzed woman be given a ghusl by a non-Muslim?AskImam · 11 Jun 2014
99. May I pay zakat in the form of items instead of cash?AskImam · 6 Jun 2014
100. Is a Nikah performed without a wali valid?AskImam · 5 Jun 2014
101. Can Angels recite the Quran?AskImam · 3 Jun 2014
102. Is wudhu valid for a person with veneers?AskImam · 2 Jun 2014
103. How is the name Ilham Humairah for a girl?AskImam · 28 May 2014
104. What is the shortest durood to recite?AskImam · 20 May 2014
105. Is it permissible to repeat a fardh prayer in order to establish the Salāh with better khushū’?AskImam · 20 May 2014
106. Can Kuffar make usage of Islamic banks?AskImam · 19 May 2014
107. What is the ending time of the Isha prayer?AskImam · 19 May 2014
108. What are the punishments of a murtad (apostate)?AskImam · 12 May 2014
109. Mistake In Sunnah SalāhAskImam · 5 May 2014
110. I have excessive wasāwis in Salah? Is my prayer valid?AskImam · 4 May 2014
111. Are watching cartoons and animated movies permissible?AskImam · 3 May 2014
112. May I perform Hajj without a Mahram?AskImam · 28 Apr 2014
113. May a paralyzed woman be given a ghusl by a non-Muslim?AskImam · 21 Apr 2014
114. Is Jumuah Salah compulsory on a college student? Is it permissible to recite Bismillah before a Surah in Salah?AskImam · 18 Apr 2014
115. How may I overcome my problems?AskImam · 15 Apr 2014
116. Is it true that beef is harmful and cow milk a source of cure?AskImam · 11 Apr 2014
117. Saying 'Masha'Allah'AskImam · 8 Apr 2014
118. Should I give preference to my deen over workAskImam · 7 Apr 2014
119. Is it permissible to keep a dog for security purposes?AskImam · 7 Apr 2014
120. Is it permissible to give interest accrued from a bank to the Imam as part of his monthly salary?AskImam · 31 Mar 2014
121. How do I differentiate mani, mazi, and wadi from one another?AskImam · 23 Mar 2014
122. Why is polyandry prohibited?AskImam · 21 Mar 2014
123. Is it permissible to consume prawns that have not yet been deveined?AskImam · 20 Mar 2014
124. What is the distance one should keep from a non-mahram?AskImam · 19 Mar 2014
125. Am I allowed to marry a dedicated and practicing Christian woman?AskImam · 11 Mar 2014
126. What is the major source of funds in a bank?AskImam · 5 Mar 2014
127. Is it inappropriate to say “Holy Prophet”?AskImam · 4 Mar 2014
128. What is the ruling if a person accidentally prays towards a direction other than the Qiblah? How to determine the Qiblah direction in the wilderness?AskImam · 27 Feb 2014
129. Is the sequence of the Surahs necessary in Salah?AskImam · 27 Feb 2014
130. What does verse 256 of Surah Baqarah mean?AskImam · 27 Feb 2014
131. What is the origin of Tashahhud? Are you allowed to keep food uncovered the entire night?AskImam · 27 Feb 2014
132. Is Dr. Israr’s Tafsir Reliable? Is it necessary for a 10 year old child to perform Qadha of prayers? May a woman recite Quran in menses? How about reciting the Qur’an in one’s mind?AskImam · 25 Feb 2014
133. Is it incorrect to address an Aalim as 'Moulana'?AskImam · 25 Feb 2014
134. How can I be like Umar Radhiallahu Anhu?AskImam · 19 Feb 2014
135. Does merely thinking about a divorce constitute a divorce?AskImam · 18 Feb 2014
136. How do I pay zakat on my crops?AskImam · 10 Feb 2014
137. Miscellaneous acts done over the graveAskImam · 8 Feb 2014
138. Is the wife allowed to do “anything” the husband desires? Even if it is against the dictates of Shari’ah?AskImam · 5 Feb 2014
139. Is ghusl necessary upon completion of the menses cycle before having intercourse?AskImam · 1 Feb 2014
140. Who was Sheikh Muhammad Al-Ameen Al-Mukhtaar Ash-Shanqeetee ?AskImam · 29 Jan 2014
141. What are the consequences if one disobeys his Shaykh/Peer?AskImam · 25 Jan 2014
142. Who is entitled to the assets?AskImam · 24 Jan 2014
143. I gave divorce while I was angry. Does this constitute a divorce?AskImam · 23 Jan 2014
144. Is the Jumu`ah prayer valid without iqaamah?AskImam · 16 Jan 2014
145. Does one leave the folds of Islam simply by disposing the Names of Allah into a trash bin?AskImam · 10 Jan 2014
146. Can a Muslim woman make Nikah with a non -Muslim man?AskImam · 3 Jan 2014
147. Are women allowed to visit the graveyard?AskImam · 29 Dec 2013
148. I disrespected my parents and now, I don’t want to be anywhere near them. What should I do?AskImam · 21 Dec 2013
149. Is Arish an Islamic name?AskImam · 16 Dec 2013
150. Will my prayer count with clothes soiled with pre-coital fluid (mazi)?AskImam · 16 Dec 2013
151. Is a woman allowed to trim her hair for the husband`s sake?AskImam · 16 Dec 2013
152. Are men allowed to wear platinum rings?AskImam · 14 Dec 2013
153. Who is entitled for inheritance and how much?AskImam · 6 Dec 2013
154. I saw some writings on my window. What should I do?AskImam · 4 Dec 2013
155. Does the husband need to inform the potential wife about his first wife? (A sample divorce contract also provided)AskImam · 3 Dec 2013
156. Wahdat-Al-Wujood, Attributes of the Awliya, Noor of the Prophets and Seeking benefit from the Prophet`s graveAskImam · 3 Dec 2013
157. Marrying a ConvertAskImam · 26 Nov 2013
158. Is “Giyaarwi Sharif” permissible?AskImam · 22 Nov 2013
159. What is the formation of the rows when having a congregational prayer with the family?AskImam · 19 Nov 2013
160. Reciting T`awwuz, Tasmiya and Ameen softly in SalaahAskImam · 12 Nov 2013
161. Are you allowed to have insurance in Islamic financing?AskImam · 10 Nov 2013
162. Sexual fantasizing and it`s cure.AskImam · 9 Nov 2013
163. Women working in Islam and the rights of the spouses in a marriage.AskImam · 7 Nov 2013
164. Is it permissible to sleep on the same bed as one who is of the same gender?AskImam · 7 Nov 2013
165. How do I get rid of my depression?AskImam · 1 Nov 2013
166. Are you allowed to have insurance in Islamic financing?AskImam · 31 Oct 2013
167. Does oral sex break one`s fast?AskImam · 29 Oct 2013
168. How can one thing be haram for one Muslim and not for another Muslim? Can a Hanafi sell crab lobster prawns etc for consumption to other Muslims who are allowed to consume it?AskImam · 27 Oct 2013
169. Is it permissible to buy animals sold by weight whilst they are alive?AskImam · 22 Oct 2013
170. Performing Udhiyyah with Haram MoneyAskImam · 19 Oct 2013
171. What is Shirk-e-Khafī?AskImam · 12 Oct 2013
172. Silent Dua after Salāh with the ImāmAskImam · 11 Oct 2013
173. Is it allowed for women to give Dawah?AskImam · 4 Oct 2013
174. Is it sunnah to shower the deceased twice?AskImam · 3 Oct 2013
175. Is it allowed to take photos at the time of necessity?AskImam · 1 Oct 2013
176. Marrying a divorced womanAskImam · 1 Oct 2013
177. Is one accountable for actions done before the age of puberty?AskImam · 20 Sep 2013
178. Is gargling necessary in ghusl? Does leaning break one`s wudu? What is a dhaeef hadith?AskImam · 19 Sep 2013
179. Is it necessary to have the word “Abd” in the name of Allah?AskImam · 11 Sep 2013
180. My wife did not express her past history before marriage. What should I do?AskImam · 11 Sep 2013
181. Are the competitions on justplay permissible?AskImam · 9 Sep 2013
182. Is partnership allowed in a property where as one partner pays more than the other?AskImam · 9 Sep 2013