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Mufti Ebrahim Desai

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AskImam · 21,323Jamiat KZN · 601DU Newcastle · 2

Fatawa — page 54 of 74

  1. it is compulsary or permissible to remove hairs from the private parts of the body before going perform umrahAskImam · 3 Jun 2004
  2. I know a Muslim sister who has been having a similar dream for 10 yrs now of breast feeding a baby can you please tell me the meaning of this dreamAskImam · 2 Jun 2004
  3. I believe that da'wah is a responsibility of every muslim, and I encounter many non-muslims on campus. My quesion is about making da'wah to women(I'm a guy)AskImam · 2 Jun 2004
  4. is it shirk to believe that the Prophet (saw) is haazir wa naazir? Isn’t this the belief of Shah Waliyullah Dhelvi?AskImam · 2 Jun 2004
  5. At what level of breakdown a Haram thing could be considered Halal? What is metamorphosis?.How can we know that this process has been done completely?AskImam · 2 Jun 2004
  6. 1)is it permissible to fatiha (read some ayat from quran) with food or water in front n blow on it,AskImam · 2 Jun 2004
  7. If husband give the 2nd and/or 3rd Divorce at the end of 1st month of her Iddat, would Iddat be extended for extra month as well?AskImam · 2 Jun 2004
  8. 11612- would it be sufficient to just gargle the mouth and clean nostrils or does one have to do a full wudhu,AskImam · 2 Jun 2004
  9. according to Hanafi school, cheese of any kind or animal rennet can be used, Is consuming WHEY is alright?? And kinds of cheese i.e. cheddar, parmesan, romano?AskImam · 1 Jun 2004
  10. On a credit card, I get 5% rebate on certain purchases. Also when I signed up I got $20 cash back. Is it jaaiz to use both this kind of money?AskImam · 27 May 2004
  11. explain the rulings on being a musafir (a traveller)... work away from home about 130 miles away. I leave for work on Monday morning and stay at a rented property in that town till FridayAskImam · 27 May 2004
  12. father during his last leg of life, gave power of attorney ...to my eldest brother without making a mention to me or to my sisters.AskImam · 27 May 2004
  13. What I do now? My son becoming Hafez of Koran enshAllah, started 3/4 mths back. I very disappointed in atmosphere in masjid. Son was good mannered, now become rude, disobedient.AskImam · 27 May 2004
  14. My husband issued me 3 talaaqs. I went through the process of halaalah and stayed with my husband for a few weeks but did not have sexual intercourse. Am i halaal to remarry my ex.AskImam · 27 May 2004
  15. I love this girl very much but she is getting married to someone else.AskImam · 27 May 2004
  16. Can a muslim unmarried girl of 18 yrs go for umrah with her mothers sister and her husband...AskImam · 27 May 2004
  17. A person who said he is a "Salafi" told me that eating lizard is permisable is it true?AskImam · 27 May 2004
  18. people say taweez is shirk/haram/major sin and got proof, yet your site says differentAskImam · 27 May 2004
  19. Are current goverments in Islamic countries are really LEGITIMATE?AskImam · 26 May 2004
  20. Is The Oasis Cresent Equity Fund Shariah Compliant ?AskImam · 26 May 2004
  21. Does Allah forgive all sins ?AskImam · 26 May 2004
  22. What is the ruling on making duwa (suplication)in a congression lead by the Imam straight after Jamat prayers?AskImam · 26 May 2004
  23. One afternoon a black crow died in my backyard...1). Does this event have any significance?AskImam · 26 May 2004
  24. they believe that Isa(as) died for they're sins and that they can do what they like as all is forgiven. Muslims today i believe are relying on the fact that the Prophet (SAW) will intercede for usAskImam · 26 May 2004
  25. I live in UK and wanted to apply for British citizenship. For this i have to take Oath of Allegiance. I want to ask you Is it permisable for a Muslim to take such Oath?AskImam · 26 May 2004
  26. can you think about another woman while having sex with your wife?AskImam · 26 May 2004
  27. ans 2 Q 6619 the name Uthmaan means "small bird" can you give this name as a 1 word name or must it be a 2 word name , if so what names can u use, also is it advisable to give this name to a child.AskImam · 26 May 2004
  28. Can you please tell me where I can find the Arabic version of the Isthikhara dua ? I find this easier to read than the transliteration, and I can get proper tajweed. Jazaakallah.AskImam · 26 May 2004
  29. I would like to know, is it allowed for a wife to suck her husbands private parts if he is wearing a flavoured condom?AskImam · 26 May 2004
  30. I am a software engineer. I need to know whether 1. Working as a consultant in a software department of a mutual-fund organization through a software permissible or not?AskImam · 26 May 2004
  31. If one is studying fiqh and/or any other courses in a distant region from home, and Jihaad overwhelms the land, will it be mandatory for the pursuer of knowledge to stay and fight?AskImam · 26 May 2004
  32. Can duaa increase or decrease one's lifespan?In what ways are a persons lifespan increased or decreased?AskImam · 26 May 2004
  33. I am deeply disturbed by what is happening in Palestine and the following questions obsess me ...Is a Muslim allowed to kill unarmed civilians, pregnant women and little children?AskImam · 26 May 2004
  34. Some pharmacists supply products e.g toiletries in exchange for a prescription.Either to the value or less,& claim the full prescription value from the government/medical insurance.CommentsAskImam · 26 May 2004
  35. Pls provide the Hadith-e-Mutawatir regarding performing Raff-al-Yadain. Why are the Hanafees discouraged from performing it, despite such a strong Hadith?AskImam · 26 May 2004
  36. My credit card company has launched a campaign that if I you use my credit card during a certain period of time (once or more) it will enable me to enter a withdraw of prizes.AskImam · 21 May 2004
  37. Many timees I had a phsysical relationship with a Girl & was guilty of it, asked for repentence but still I am continuing the same.AskImam · 21 May 2004
  38. I was shocked recently when I heard of the news that an American was beheaded by some Iraqis and this was shown on video to the whole world!!AskImam · 21 May 2004
  39. What is Muslim view on Christ and crucifiction. Please provide full detail.AskImam · 21 May 2004
  40. My friend lied that her grandfather passed away to get leave from work. Her work friends gave money for the funeral. What must she do with the money? Is this a big sin?AskImam · 21 May 2004
  41. but I have seemed to have lost the thirst for knowledge, I used to read lots before, but now I cannot even sit down for a moment to learn deeni ilm,AskImam · 21 May 2004
  42. my friend's husband passed away on the 16 of january 2004,when does her iddat ends.AskImam · 21 May 2004
  43. Plz give exact detail of ‘syrian’ style torpee of Rasoollullah SAWas in hadith. Did Rasoolullah SAW shave head for Umra (not Haj)AskImam · 21 May 2004
  44. My friend wants to become a hair dresser,and do make-up for people is it haraam for her to cut peoples hair and beautify women.AskImam · 21 May 2004
  45. Would Talaaq be valid in the circumstances when I just said 3 times to my self that “I divorce you” without the intention of divorcing her?AskImam · 21 May 2004
  46. Please explain the differences in beliefs of Shia, Sunni, Ismaili and Bohri Muslims. How do I find out which sect I belong to, if any?AskImam · 21 May 2004
  47. How did Sufism get a start? Would appreciate if you can please provide the history on it’s conception, founder, etc.AskImam · 21 May 2004
  48. I want to know how to improve my quality of namazAskImam · 21 May 2004
  49. Do we have to wear torpee for toilet?Sunnat Moakidah to do so?AskImam · 19 May 2004
  50. reference 11562 - I think you should have respect for all religions because Islam also accepts them to be from God no matter how much they have changed by their followers.AskImam · 19 May 2004
  51. I am considering adopting an Islamic name and would like to know whether it is permissible to adopt the name Mahdi > rightly guided > straight path?AskImam · 19 May 2004
  52. Q1. Correct way of reading “tashahud”. Q2. Women praying along in masjid. Q3. Dispute between relatives.AskImam · 19 May 2004
  53. Is isthinjaa water paak?AskImam · 19 May 2004
  54. 1. Is it permissible to eat kosher gelatin (as found in flavored yogurt)? 2. Is it permissible to eat sushi (spiced/flavored raw fish)?AskImam · 19 May 2004
  55. Can a woman work in a public environment, if she doesn't have any male relative to support her?AskImam · 19 May 2004
  56. 1) is radio Islam haraam.2)in my school we have zohar and jummah salah.can you tell me the history of Islam in s Africa, like who were the ancestors that came.AskImam · 19 May 2004
  57. i am righting as i am confused as to what is a memon,surtee.etc.i intend marrying a memon girl but as i am not memon her dad does not want me for her.is this correct.AskImam · 19 May 2004
  58. Can we use a Grave Marker to identify our loved one’s grave, and also to signify that this spot belongs to someone, so that it’s not dug up again? How to place it, and what to be inscribed?AskImam · 19 May 2004
  59. In response to your answer no. 11271 on April 29, do you have any reference (from quran or hadith) about this (oral sex) or is this your personal opinion.AskImam · 13 May 2004
  60. 2). Are you allowed to relax on the bed and recite tasbeeh without a scarf on your head?AskImam · 13 May 2004
  61. What impression do you think non-Muslims will have of Islam after reading this web-page?Do you view me, a “kufar”, as inferior in some ways? Would I have less rights in an Islamic state?AskImam · 13 May 2004
  62. 1) I would like to know if we can hear the recitation of The Holy Quran through a CD.AskImam · 13 May 2004
  63. Is permissible to: 1. Read Quran without wuzu from a digital Quran or reading by heart?AskImam · 13 May 2004
  64. Can I pray to Allah for her return to me?She has committed to marry someone and has asked me not to call her again.AskImam · 13 May 2004
  65. What intention (niyat) should be accompanied with deciding to go for Hajj? should one visit everyone he/she knows 2 inform them of pilgrimage?AskImam · 13 May 2004
  66. have some money piled up in my bank account which I want to dispose off ... Should I give it to my parents, or should I give it to someone else. What is the best method of giving charity and alms?AskImam · 13 May 2004
  67. The shocking pictures of Iraqi prisoners being abused by the Americans is causing me distress. I keep thinking about them (which makes me feel sick) and have difficulty sleeping.AskImam · 13 May 2004
  68. Can we attend Milad lectures and should we fast on the 12th of Rabi-al-Awwal?AskImam · 13 May 2004
  69. Is Ethanol halal?You have mentioned in a number of responses that Ethanol is permissible as it is not an intoxicant. from the sources I have come across, they all seem to indicate that it is?AskImam · 13 May 2004
  70. The word "fesabillilah"?Is it permissible to go out in jamaat and label it as "fesabillilah"AskImam · 12 May 2004
  71. what are the meaning of the following names, {AKIKUR RAHMAN} and {ABEDA KHATUN}and where do these names originateAskImam · 12 May 2004
  72. Seems Like Jinn Saya in the House...at night time they feel like some thing is pressing against their neck (feel exhausted and breathlessness).AskImam · 12 May 2004
  73. I did my nikah about 5 months ago, but my wife isn’t here yet, I just want to do everything according to Islam and be prepared earlyAskImam · 12 May 2004
  74. 1.Some clarification re Ghusl & Wudhu. 2.Does bucket water become napaak.AskImam · 12 May 2004
  75. Plz tell us what is the shara'ee status of Moon and Solar eclipse? and is there any negative or positive effect to a pregnant woman?AskImam · 12 May 2004
  76. It is said that reciting Surah Al Rahman 11 times for 11 days fulfills ones needs. Is this true. ?AskImam · 12 May 2004
  77. 1. Is alcohol from corn halal?AskImam · 12 May 2004
  78. I also suffer from the fact of urine or emmissions after making wudhu...The problem I encounter is usually only during salaat 9/10 salaats I have this problemAskImam · 12 May 2004
  79. How can we be 100% sure that Islam is the right religion?AskImam · 12 May 2004
  80. Can someone cut his beard because they have twin-heads?AskImam · 12 May 2004
  81. Distribution of ones assets to his children while he is still alive.AskImam · 12 May 2004
  82. My mother died and i want her grave make marble/bricks.AskImam · 12 May 2004
  83. Doing business with a partner who took loan on intrest?AskImam · 12 May 2004
  84. In an arranged marriage between a man in the USA and the woman in India, man found on the wedding night that the other family has deceptively misled him about the bride.AskImam · 12 May 2004
  85. plz tell me if foreplay with vagina but no penetration held.can gushal compulsoryAskImam · 12 May 2004
  86. I have a Christian friend interested in learning more about Islam. Can u recommend some english books or websites that would be beneficial in order to invite them & show the beauty of Islam?AskImam · 7 May 2004
  87. what is the best of asking dua after salat as i read in hadith that we should not exceed boundries while making duaAskImam · 7 May 2004
  88. Mahdi Dream Assalam 3alykom, This was a very blurry dream with confusing images.AskImam · 7 May 2004
  89. I want to know make Fixed deposits in the bank for compound interest and without an intention to use the interest money for myself.AskImam · 7 May 2004
  90. I work as a web designer. This profession involves the displaying of human images (male, female) and insertion of music and sound loops in websites..earn from this source is haraam or halal?AskImam · 7 May 2004
  91. Is divorce valid by force?AskImam · 7 May 2004
  92. Rights/responsibilities of a Muslim man considering to marry a woman who has converted to Islam from Christianity with a child from a christian marriage.AskImam · 7 May 2004
  93. What is the status of an illegitemate child in Islam?AskImam · 7 May 2004
  94. What to do if children are uncontrollable in a masjid or Islamic center?AskImam · 7 May 2004
  95. Would you please let me know the meaning of names Adyan, Abyan, Shariq, Issad? Is Issad female or male name?AskImam · 7 May 2004
  96. Does a musallah deserve the same amount of respect as shown in a musjid?What is the view of talking about worldly affairs in a Musallah?AskImam · 7 May 2004
  97. Parents do not allow me to go in Jam’aatAskImam · 7 May 2004
  98. Is the prayer Salat Tasbeeh from an authentic hadith?, I ask because the following site has some doubts regarding this prayer www.islam-qa.com (Question 14320).AskImam · 7 May 2004
  99. Why a woman should not take her husband’s surname? Is it jaiz to get husband’s surname.AskImam · 7 May 2004
  100. Please can the Iman give me his views on Bahaism. Do bahais follow islam ?AskImam · 3 May 2004
  101. If some one is getting Employment Insurance Benefits,can he work a cash job? if it is not allowed by the state to get double benefits.AskImam · 3 May 2004
  102. I need to know if rateeb shows are right or wrong, or is it just a malaysian tradition.AskImam · 3 May 2004
  103. Regarding the question about a Muslim male marrying a Christian/Jewish femaleAskImam · 3 May 2004
  104. Sometime ago you had a short dua for performing a quick istighara. Unfortunately, I cannot find it on your site. Plse can you reprint this for me. May Allah bless you for your good workAskImam · 3 May 2004
  105. 1) Is a Muslim allowed to do bancrupcy if he can't pay off his debt? What does it mean when one sees Resul SAW in a dream and crys? 3)AskImam · 3 May 2004
  106. Q1 I am going for haj inshallah this year but my haqeeqa was not done yet, what should I do, is it compulsory to do haqeeqa before haj as I stay away from my parents.AskImam · 3 May 2004
  107. What is the daily rate (in rands) for unkept fast and for each unfulfilled salaat ? This is going to be used for preparation of a will.AskImam · 30 Apr 2004
  108. Can we use perfumes which are made up of SD (Special Denatured) Alcohol and can we offer salat using this type perfumes.AskImam · 30 Apr 2004
  109. Since my marriage have been plagued with a nagging fear that a word or sentence I might say might lead to a divorce between us.AskImam · 30 Apr 2004
  110. I just wanted to know what to do if mother has a girl in mind for marriage but I am more or less agreeing to ?AskImam · 30 Apr 2004
  111. What should be recited when visiting our loved one’s grave?AskImam · 30 Apr 2004
  112. I am allowed to pray qasr? Which is my watan e asli?...university is 68 miles from my house and I returned every 2 weeksAskImam · 30 Apr 2004
  113. I am a Divorcee & I have been trying to get married again for 3 years. Nothing comes my way. I am still young and beautifulAskImam · 30 Apr 2004
  114. Should I confess to wife of sin before we have any children?...I committed a sin with a woman for which I have repented to AllahAskImam · 30 Apr 2004
  115. 1) What does the definition of “Rizq” include?AskImam · 30 Apr 2004
  116. what ways can a muslim take another muslims good deeds? why is this?because someone said that if a muslim is wrong then another muslim has a right to take his good deeds?AskImam · 30 Apr 2004
  117. What does it mean by: one shouldn’t exceed in cleanliness and supplications or cross boundaries of Du’aa?AskImam · 30 Apr 2004
  118. Can you please tell me if my wife can leave our home without asking me first.Would it be considered wrong if she told me that she wanted to go shopping for example without asking my permission?AskImam · 30 Apr 2004
  119. 1-Baby name 2-Interest 3-Translating quran 4-Going to Hajj wihout MehramAskImam · 30 Apr 2004
  120. 1) When the first qibla (Bayt-al-Muqqadas) was changed to Makkah (Holy Kaabah), what was the Prophet of Islam (SAW) doing at that particular instantAskImam · 30 Apr 2004
  121. Is Salaah not valid if both feet do not touch the ground at any point during the Salaah? If one foot touches the ground at all times - then the Salaah is valid?AskImam · 30 Apr 2004
  122. To what extent should our involvement be in celebrating Milad-un-Nabi?AskImam · 30 Apr 2004
  123. Isn’t it essential that we must celebrate and be happy on the birthday of our Beloved Prophet (saw)?AskImam · 29 Apr 2004
  124. What is the area to be circumcised for females?AskImam · 29 Apr 2004
  125. 2. What is the dalil to read 41x yasin to achieve our hajat?AskImam · 27 Apr 2004
  126. I want to know the signs wht is good and bad when we have a dream after the istikhara. As i had a dream and its full of confusion...AskImam · 27 Apr 2004
  127. Regarding Purification Bath after wet dream...In this condition can I just wash my body to attain purity?AskImam · 27 Apr 2004
  128. Living wihtout landlords knowledge and seeking forgiveness...only two people were allowed to live in the house in the first place, but later seeked repentance and stopped living there?AskImam · 27 Apr 2004
  129. Please provide the Ahadith about Yawning and Sneezing along with pertaining Du’aas. Is the Hadith that Shaytaan gets into the mouth when left uncovered during a yawn Sahih?AskImam · 27 Apr 2004
  130. Is it considered Gheebat if I talk about the inlaw issues with my motherAskImam · 27 Apr 2004
  131. What to do when we have started intercourse and Adhan has started either on the computer or in real.AskImam · 27 Apr 2004
  132. Is there a limit to the length of a man's hair according to the Shariah?AskImam · 27 Apr 2004
  133. Is it allowed to use spells (ruqa) described in the book 'Tibbe Nabawi' to make an individual fall in love with you?AskImam · 27 Apr 2004
  134. Is the following contract deal ok? Contract with B says, B will buy the property from A for 100,000 in 1 month. B pays A 1000 as security deposit, which does not change the amount he owes to A.AskImam · 27 Apr 2004
  135. In light of the new movie on the life of Jesus (Hazrath Essa A.S.), could you please clarify what really happend at the crucifiction and who was responsible?AskImam · 26 Apr 2004
  136. What's the longest period of time that a husband and wife can be communicating,but physically separated? Is there a specific dua for halal earning?and what if there's no alternative to haram income?AskImam · 23 Apr 2004
  137. You mention that mixing of Madhab is not permissible due to following desires...Surely the most important thing is to follow Quran/Hadith and following all 4 Imams as opposed to 1AskImam · 23 Apr 2004
  138. What should I do if I unintentionally break the fast?AskImam · 23 Apr 2004
  139. Is it allowed to take break from office for jumma?AskImam · 23 Apr 2004
  140. if a muslim does'nt pray 5 times a day does he/ she become kaffir? does the nikkah break?AskImam · 23 Apr 2004
  141. During my idda can I go for a work in office?AskImam · 23 Apr 2004
  142. relationship to family membersAskImam · 23 Apr 2004
  143. 1)Why can one claim Unemployment benefit from a Kufr government? Claiming money which has not been earned, i.e. usury, is not permissible.AskImam · 23 Apr 2004
  144. Zakat Calculation...Suppose the Nisab amount for Zakat is $1000.00. It stayed with me for the whole year. Just a month ago I received another $2000.00.AskImam · 23 Apr 2004
  145. if a person has a scar on his face(not a birth mark) and because of it he cannot get married, can he get it surgically removed?AskImam · 22 Apr 2004
  146. This question is only related to a Muslim male marrying a Christian/Jewish female.AskImam · 22 Apr 2004
  147. The relationship between Allah's Essence and Attributes... What is the relationship between God's Essence and His Attributes?AskImam · 22 Apr 2004
  148. My wife & I separated not divorced.Stay separate but she wants to stay in nikah as she enjoys sex with me.I don't think its right but is this a muta and unlawful?Afraid if she gets pregnant.AskImam · 22 Apr 2004
  149. Please advise as to the status of Takafol in South Africa. Refer to www.takafol.co.za Is this totally halaal?AskImam · 22 Apr 2004
  150. Am I allowed to attend my wife’s side of the family’s funeral, knowing that her family members are not Muslim? Knowing that there will be a religious ceremony?AskImam · 22 Apr 2004
  151. How can we apropriately stop a person from doing bidat?AskImam · 22 Apr 2004
  152. Please tell a dua for attaining visa to go abroad along with my husband.Does namaz-e-hajat & istakhara help in attainning this?AskImam · 22 Apr 2004
  153. Is it permissable to work as a contract lawyer?AskImam · 22 Apr 2004
  154. Is what i am doing wrong?will i be punished severly for it? Please help me Imam,tell me what i should do in this situation???AskImam · 22 Apr 2004
  155. I believe there’s a Hadith that one should not go overboard (cross certain boundaries) when making Du’aa, if so, can you please provide it along with the source?AskImam · 22 Apr 2004
  156. Sex Toys – please clarify...Is the use of sex toys valid because the phrase “or those whom their right hand possess” applies to it, as that toy is bought and completely in possession ?AskImam · 22 Apr 2004
  157. Is it ok to work at university in U.S.A , Where I have to deliver TV,VCR, Video camcorder ext… to the classrooms?AskImam · 20 Apr 2004
  158. 1) Surahs and dua's that are in Qur'an are from Allah. What about other dua's that are not in Qur'an, who are they fromAskImam · 20 Apr 2004
  159. Is it permissible to pray behind brothers who have barelvi aqeedah, Is it permissible/ advisable for a Muslim woman to marry someone of barelvi aqeedah.AskImam · 20 Apr 2004
  160. What is the basic concept of marriage, what age is preferable for that, what is the hoqooq (rights) of couple to each other, In Pakistan we live in joint family system how can a person manage ?AskImam · 20 Apr 2004
  161. There is a hadith where the Rasul(pbuh)says "When a man marries,he has fulfilled half his religion;so let him fear Allah regarding the remaining half."Now if I am divorced do i have to remarryAskImam · 20 Apr 2004
  162. Based on the following Hadith, doesn’t seem like we can forward reward (Isaal-e-Sawaab) to anyone other than our parents?AskImam · 20 Apr 2004
  163. First what exactly is a sunnat-e-ghair maukida and how is it different from sunnat-e-maukida? Second is there any difference in its performance?AskImam · 19 Apr 2004
  164. How the islamic backs function...2) How can one save taxes if there are no islamic banks.AskImam · 19 Apr 2004
  165. About the month of SAfar???I have heard that the month of 'safar' brings alot of hardships and suffering for the ppl more than in any other month. Is this true??AskImam · 19 Apr 2004
  166. Is it allowed to take break from office for jumma?AskImam · 19 Apr 2004
  167. If I go into Rukoo without reading the Surah after Surah Fatiha during Salaat, does this require Sajda Sahw? Also, did Rasulullah s.a.w.s. rest his bottom on the floor during the last Rakaat?AskImam · 19 Apr 2004
  168. Is there a prohibition against whistling with one’s mouth or by using a whistle?AskImam · 15 Apr 2004
  169. Is it permissible to listen to the Qur'an (audio tapes, etc.) when involved in other activities (assignments, reading, etc.)?AskImam · 15 Apr 2004
  170. what is the meaning of watching some one with some sahaaba preparing for a mission ?AskImam · 15 Apr 2004
  171. Referring to your response for Q10610, it is said in a Hadith that fewer women than men will enter Paradise, then how can every man have a minimum of two wives in Jannah?AskImam · 15 Apr 2004
  172. Are female relatives aloud to talk to their nonmahram relatives whilst they are in complete purda just to keep unity among the family?AskImam · 15 Apr 2004
  173. It's neccessary to do Intercourse on the first wedding Night ? If Yes, why and wht is the reason ?AskImam · 15 Apr 2004
  174. Pls explain context and details of hadith #4130,4131 (vol.16) of Sahih Muslim. "do u think a prophet could cut others hands, pierce their eyes, and let them die on a stone, for stealing some camel?"AskImam · 15 Apr 2004
  175. Is it permissable for a muslim doctor to perform post-mortems to earn a living? will this be regarded as a halaal source of income? please clarify.AskImam · 15 Apr 2004
  176. Please provide the details about cleansing of the Prophet’s heart by Gabriel. At what stage of his life was this done?AskImam · 14 Apr 2004
  177. paypal.com fees is interest or this is consider as service fee.AskImam · 14 Apr 2004
  178. Am i allowed to show interest in someone who's in a divorce process, i.e. not yet divorced? Please give me advise.AskImam · 14 Apr 2004
  179. What should I do? Should I persue her?AskImam · 14 Apr 2004
  180. I have to buy a home. there is a bank in pakistan which is offerring intrest free loans. details canbe seen on the website.http://www.meezanbank.com/AskImam · 14 Apr 2004
  181. Do we have to pay zakaat on platinum jewellery?AskImam · 14 Apr 2004
  182. In one of Islamic site, i have come to know that even touching or hugging a girl (not from blood relation) is a form of Zina. Please tell me the correct thing..AskImam · 14 Apr 2004
  183. Is it Haram to eat from Non-Muslims if they know what is and isn’t Halal and they don’t have interest income etc. if I am 100% confident that the food in itself is Halal.AskImam · 14 Apr 2004
  184. My fiance wants me to change my surname after marriage,i.e he wants me to add his surname after my name after we get married,my question is whether this practice is allowed in islam??AskImam · 14 Apr 2004
  185. can anybody take an istakhara out?A person who has verbal relationship with a na_mehram?(who intent to maryy)will the istakhara she takes out be valid?AskImam · 14 Apr 2004
  186. What is the law about tweezing nose hairs? (in nostril and on nose)Should we shave scrotum hair and penis shaft?AskImam · 14 Apr 2004
  187. Ref. to your response to Q1581, pictures stored on computers aren’t different from ones stored on a video/camcorder cassette. So it’s ok to take and store pictures as long as they are not printed?AskImam · 14 Apr 2004
  188. With reference to your response to Q11174, if a person gets his reward or punishment in the grave, does this mean he will not be given the reward/punishment for those acts in the Aakhirat?AskImam · 14 Apr 2004
  189. What is the ‘Fitrah’? Please provide the Ahadith regarding what’s part of the Fitrah...AskImam · 14 Apr 2004
  190. How the saudi king dom oppresses the Muslim people?AskImam · 13 Apr 2004
  191. Is loan with interest to construct a house, just to save the Income Tax is Halal ?AskImam · 13 Apr 2004
  192. Will my Allah ever gonna forgive me for all that i have done? Help me!!I am masturbating from last 15 yearsAskImam · 13 Apr 2004
  193. Is there any specific duas or Kitaab that i can buy for duas to read onpregnancy or wot must or musnt be done when pregnant?AskImam · 13 Apr 2004
  194. 1-You said that until the photo isnt on a paper it isnt a picture so then can we take snaps from a digital cam just saving them in our computerAskImam · 13 Apr 2004
  195. i work for US govt. Defense Contract Management Agency...is my job HALAL?AskImam · 13 Apr 2004
  196. In the USA the government charges around 50% estate or probate taxes, when your wealth is to be distributed to your family. To offset this, the financial advisors recommend a life insurance policy.AskImam · 13 Apr 2004
  197. contract deal ok? A sells his property for 100,000. Contract says, B will buy property from A for 100,000 in 1 month. B pays A 1000 as security deposit, which does not change amount B owes to A.AskImam · 13 Apr 2004
  198. I really am in love with this man and he has feelings for me i think, but he is engaged to someone else. is there a dua i can read so that I can marry him? i did istakharra and it came out well.AskImam · 7 Apr 2004
  199. Is it permissible to pay ones debts off with interest money ?AskImam · 7 Apr 2004
  200. I wish to inquire if hypnotherapy (and to derive livelihood from it as well) is permissible in Islam .AskImam · 7 Apr 2004
  201. Why still Muslims all over the world are divided into groups calling themselves Sunni or Shia?AskImam · 7 Apr 2004
  202. Attendance at a non-Islamic Wedding...cousin's wedding is drawing closer. I'm invited. I know from past weddings - it will have a mixture of hindu and christian/jewish customsAskImam · 7 Apr 2004
  203. Why does islam tell us that after getting married hubby and wife when they do sex together they cannot see nakedAskImam · 7 Apr 2004
  204. Berelvis response to 10756...Rasoolullah’s knowledge is nothing compared to Allah because Allah’s knowledge in unlimited whereas the former’s is only till QiyamahAskImam · 6 Apr 2004
  205. If I die, how will my estate be divided and is skate halaal?AskImam · 6 Apr 2004
  206. on www.submission.org/true-shahada.html that if you bear witness to the Finality Messengership of Muhammad (S) you are a hypocrite.research ALL of www.submission.org/true-shahada.html &explainAskImam · 6 Apr 2004
  207. If a woman does a job in parda job,how should she answer the question that It is also not permissible to come out from home in Islam ?AskImam · 6 Apr 2004
  208. I am looking for the Hadith, which suggests reciting, “Subhan Allah” when going down the stairs, or losing altitude, and “Allahu Akbar”, when climbing up, or gaining altitude.AskImam · 6 Apr 2004
  209. Are the Baraelvis a subset of Sufis? Seems like they call themselves followers of ‘Traditional Scholars’ or ‘Traditional Islam’. What is the difference between Sufis and mainstream Muslims?AskImam · 2 Apr 2004
  210. When standing up from Sujood some people actually sit (in jalsa) for sometime b4 getting up, instead of doing it in one motion, is this required by Sunnah? Should the bottom be on floor for jalsa?AskImam · 2 Apr 2004
  211. Are you permitted to meet and see the prospective person you decide to marry. Is all the information you get about your future wife purely from sources other than your future wife herself.AskImam · 2 Apr 2004
  212. Is this correct ALLAH fixed 5 things for all humans, which cannot be changed. that can be say it won't change even a person does any eefort or make any dua for itAskImam · 2 Apr 2004
  213. Imam asking for paper marriage...The local Imam just asked me to marry him for USA papers. I feel hurt and badAskImam · 2 Apr 2004
  214. Please email me the article on Custody of children.AskImam · 2 Apr 2004
  215. How much of the Quran should I read daily to not be of the neglectful?AskImam · 2 Apr 2004
  216. what is zina? is kissing smooching and hugging considered as zina? or is the insertion of male sex organ in to female's considered as zina?AskImam · 2 Apr 2004
  217. reciting the 99 names of Allah. For instance, reciting "Al-Azizu" 40 times after each fajr prayer will make the person independant of needs from others. Are these true?AskImam · 2 Apr 2004
  218. a person is involved in a car accident, wherein the driver is at fault by contravening the law, and subsequently someone dies. As far as Shariah is concerned this would be regarded as Qatl Khataa'.AskImam · 1 Apr 2004
  219. Is it considered auspicious to die in certain months or on certain days? Do people who die on these days escape from all punishment?AskImam · 1 Apr 2004
  220. Howz the torment of grave given to the one’s who are cremated or get drowned?AskImam · 1 Apr 2004
  221. 1. What is the islamic reason for men not to sleep on stomach and for women not to sleep flat.AskImam · 1 Apr 2004
  222. credit card - sales to customer on budget facility, am I assisting in a interest transaction ?AskImam · 1 Apr 2004
  223. Can you please let if it is permissible to sit and read your nafl salaah, if you not ill.AskImam · 1 Apr 2004
  224. Is it permissble to shave the back of the neck / nape?What's the area that is permisable to shave behind .If it is halfway ear, this would look silly, as my hairline is to the bottom of ear.AskImam · 1 Apr 2004
  225. can u clarify the length of the beard?...evidence you gave in Answer 9687 regarding the verdicts on the Miqdar (length) of the beardAskImam · 1 Apr 2004
  226. what is the status of "balance transfer fee" in Islam.AskImam · 1 Apr 2004
  227. (1)-Please tell me the rights of others on me to which we say Haqooq-ul-ebadstarting from the most important to the last and in each tell what are my duties on themAskImam · 1 Apr 2004
  228. In fatwaa 10610 you have said that a man will have 2 wives from the world? What if a man has 4 wives in the world? what will happen to the other two?AskImam · 1 Apr 2004
  229. What are the Etiquettes that need to be followed when reciting the Qur’an? (7Qs)AskImam · 1 Apr 2004
  230. Divorcing wife while she is on menses, does is consider valid or not?AskImam · 31 Mar 2004
  231. Is permissible 2pray 2pray 2 rooktas Allah 2count “sawab” of these salats 2the person who is sickAskImam · 31 Mar 2004
  232. i hv seen a dream w4er ther were a lot of worms on my bed....n i cudnt do anythin ....i was killin them but they were multiplyin.......AskImam · 31 Mar 2004
  233. Real meaning of Allah is everywhere? What is the meaning of “Arsh” of Allah s.w.t.? Is the throne of Allah is on water? Are the angels carrying the throne of Allah s.w.t.?AskImam · 31 Mar 2004
  234. Can u plse let me no if must one sit for 40days after giving birth,Is there any specific duas or Kitaab that i can buy for duas to read on pregnancy or wot must or musnt be done when pregnantAskImam · 31 Mar 2004
  235. Are Veggie burgers made entirely from soy protein and vegetable sources halal. This is the product:http://www.yvesveggie.com/products_details.php?product_id=41AskImam · 25 Mar 2004
  236. What is the meaning of a dream in which one kills a spider by giving ten rupees. Also tell what seeing other animals meansAskImam · 25 Mar 2004
  237. What is the meaning of the name Saudah?AskImam · 25 Mar 2004
  238. Could you please provide me with the the english translation of the following.Rabbi inniy maghloobun fantasir.You have recommended it for exam purposeAskImam · 25 Mar 2004
  239. Many people argue about the Sunnah practices, e.g.: why do Muslims then travel in cars and airplanesAskImam · 25 Mar 2004
  240. what should i do, im feeling bad for having sex, im feeling bad for braking the promise... should i go back and marry her what should i doAskImam · 24 Mar 2004
  241. Can I pay my sisters their legitimate share as per the law of inheritance, for the house, constructed by our late father, the income of which is enjoyed only by our younger brother since 1996?AskImam · 24 Mar 2004
  242. is this contract is legal according to Islam in which Time and Quantity is not fixed of the goods which I have to supplyAskImam · 24 Mar 2004
  243. Would it be allowed to substitute "gelatin" and "glycerin" coated gelcapsules of fish oil for the fish oil itself?AskImam · 24 Mar 2004
  244. what is the techniq of meditation in islam? can one do it without woozo?AskImam · 24 Mar 2004
  245. To whom does the husband have a greater duty to? His parents or his wife? Is there any hadith that states that there is a curse on that man that chooses wife over his mother?AskImam · 24 Mar 2004
  246. Is there anything wrong in doing Khatm-e-Qur’an (Qur’an-Khani) with a group of Muslims?AskImam · 24 Mar 2004
  247. What can be done to bring the counting of divorce back to zero, even if the couple reconciles verbally and physically within the iddat period.AskImam · 24 Mar 2004
  248. Is there a prescribed method for istinjaa after passing stool ? (i.e sunnat etc)AskImam · 24 Mar 2004
  249. How am I supposed to find a pious, and more importantly, compatible person to spend the rest of my life with?AskImam · 24 Mar 2004
  250. mother is hurt that in anger she is telling now all you people eat my son sadqa becos that is my son haq.i want to know whether we can take anything or what ever we will take it will count as sadqa ?AskImam · 24 Mar 2004
  251. Why is Chain Haram if it is not imitating women?AskImam · 24 Mar 2004
  252. There is a procedure which enables the sperm of the husband to be cleaned and then inserted/injected into the wife’s egg. Will this be permissible as the couple is in desperate need of having a baby?AskImam · 23 Mar 2004
  253. Toothpaste while fasting is major or minor makrooh?All Madhabs?Please fully explain the term makrooh.When does makrooh become haraam?AskImam · 23 Mar 2004
  254. There are some words in the Qur’an like Aleem (w/Alif), and A’leem (w/Ain). During the Qiraat I get confused as to which is which. Is there significant difference in the meaning?AskImam · 23 Mar 2004
  255. Please provide the Ahadith in which we are told to eat less, sleep less and talk lessAskImam · 22 Mar 2004
  256. Dua for a Business related issue!AskImam · 22 Mar 2004
  257. Regarding verbal talaaq...I uttered the word 'talaaq' to myself and there was no one present that could've heard.AskImam · 22 Mar 2004
  258. 1) I don’t know Arabic. Alhamdulillah I recite the Quran-e-Pak in Arabic and also read the translation...Please advise some dua (with translation)AskImam · 22 Mar 2004
  259. When i go to sleep i usually rub both my feets together is it ok to do so, and i also sleep with my back facing up.Please tell if thats ok and if not why?AskImam · 22 Mar 2004
  260. my friend lives in holland where marijuana is legal,he says its not a hard hitting drug and doesnt take you out of the mental stay of mind to pray is it ok for him to still use itAskImam · 22 Mar 2004
  261. Since the rulers of our Muslim countries don’t rule by Sharee’ah, are the kuffar (non Muslims) who have traveled to the Muslims have a valid covenant with the Muslims?AskImam · 22 Mar 2004
  262. In one of my bedrooms because of the builtin cupboards the bed faces north which is kibla in SA.The feet face north when sleeping.Is this permissible as this is not exactly the direction of kibla.AskImam · 19 Mar 2004
  263. My mother passed away 1.5 years ago and she seldoms comes to my dreams in relation to the rest of the family. Why? Has she forgotten me or has she stopped loving me?AskImam · 19 Mar 2004
  264. I have said very bad word to Allah out of anger and frustration due to bad behavior of my wife, Please suggest how can I ask for Allah's forgiveness.AskImam · 19 Mar 2004
  265. How can one give up masturbating if one is in the habit?AskImam · 19 Mar 2004
  266. Please provide a duaa for me ...Please provide a duaa for me so i can pray and convince my parents to let me marry the girl i want.AskImam · 19 Mar 2004
  267. Are non-muslims allowed in mosques? Can non-muslims be buried with muslims? How do I locate local buriel sites?AskImam · 19 Mar 2004
  268. Been discussing religion with a Bahai. Wanting to know of other ayat in the Qur'an/hadiths that are clearly in support of Prophet Muhammad as last prophet aside from 33:40AskImam · 19 Mar 2004
  269. classmates and i become extremely happy dream or the color voilet means??AskImam · 19 Mar 2004
  270. A person will be judged ONLY on the Day of Judgement, then why is the Azab (torture) given in the Khabr (grave) to sinners?AskImam · 19 Mar 2004
  271. What to do at funerals? What is the way to mourn when a person dies? When people visit, to offer condolences, they want to pray, read the Quran and Yaseen for the dead. Is this ok or bidda?AskImam · 19 Mar 2004
  272. 1-can a husband stop his wife from visiting her parents?even if he says he has an islamic reason like they watch Tv at the hse our the are non muslim (for xample)AskImam · 19 Mar 2004
  273. Salaams.What exercises/sports were recommended by Rasoollullah S.A.W.?Please quote exact hadith narrations, e.g. of wrestling,swimming,running,shooting,sword,etc.AskImam · 19 Mar 2004
  274. 2. friend offer me a motorbike of 12 million in cash, but he give me a choice to pay in credit for either 2,3,4 or 5 years.. Is this scheme OK?AskImam · 19 Mar 2004
  275. 1. Authentic hadith that the Prophet ordered people to fast on the day of ashura. Is the Jewish calendar and the Islamic calendar the same?AskImam · 19 Mar 2004
  276. After the second Rakkah of salah, do you have to recite a sura after sura fathiha? 2) is there a dua which you can recite while you are waiting for your exam results?AskImam · 19 Mar 2004
  277. I live in Saudi Arabia. Is it allowed to use co operative Insurance?AskImam · 19 Mar 2004
  278. Can a husband masturbate his wife when she is menstruating?AskImam · 18 Mar 2004
  279. What nullifies, wudoo ar ghusal ? If I am kissing or hugging to my wife and there is some liquid comes out from my or her private parts then is it nullifies the wudoo or it nullifies the ghusal also?AskImam · 18 Mar 2004
  280. I have a relative ( my mother's sister's husband) , he visits my home, he is not good in his characters ( may ALLAH forgive me for saying this),AskImam · 18 Mar 2004
  281. How does one change his name? About Dajjal and do the babies of kafirs go to jannah?AskImam · 17 Mar 2004
  282. A girl in my family is marrying an Ismaili man. Is this marriage halal?AskImam · 17 Mar 2004
  283. Are Ismailees (Agha khanees) Muslim. 1: Are they Muslims. 2: Is it ok to work in their company.AskImam · 17 Mar 2004
  284. 1.) What is the reward for praying at masjid instead of preying at home? 2.) Is there any reward for preying at masjid when you are late and what about missed preyers?AskImam · 17 Mar 2004
  285. My first name is Al-Karim. Is there a need to change it?AskImam · 15 Mar 2004
  286. 1) what are the proper steps to prevent a perfectly healthy person from praying sitting, as in, what can one say to them?AskImam · 15 Mar 2004
  287. Husband is hurt because mother cursed him? what must i do for him?AskImam · 15 Mar 2004
  288. Should I as a muslim help educate non muslims on a new system which their own kind refuses to help them?AskImam · 15 Mar 2004
  289. 1. friends had sex in my car, how do i clean it(make it paak) 2. Will anything bad happen if i drive it before cleaning it properly?AskImam · 15 Mar 2004
  290. I work in restaurant as chef, iuse wine only 1 dish and I let other people add wine to it, I `m not, . I just work there <1>is it halaal money I’m earning? this the only source of income I have,AskImam · 15 Mar 2004
  291. what should a women read from Quran if she has problem getting pregnant?AskImam · 15 Mar 2004
  292. There is this man in our community who says he is pious, however he says that we should not question him. Are we allowd to question him with regards to question we might have about Islam.AskImam · 15 Mar 2004
  293. In Tariqat, is it obligatory to ask your sheikh for any undertaking (eg. to go for Hadj / job change) and do you have to abide by his decision. Explain also the reason for this please.AskImam · 15 Mar 2004
  294. do mean that a husband can touch or insert his fingers in the private parts of his wife?AskImam · 15 Mar 2004
  295. I have known a girl for 3 years, and have asked her to marry me, and advised her i will go to her parents, but she seems reluctant.AskImam · 15 Mar 2004
  296. i want to ask did whole mankind is created first or earth and heaveans are created?AskImam · 15 Mar 2004
  297. In an Islamic state, can the non-Muslim citizens of the state make a deal with the Khalifa to get 'full citizenship' and same (equal) rights as the Muslim citizens of the state?AskImam · 15 Mar 2004
  298. If I have to leave the country I’m residing in due to refusal of permanent visa, do I still have to pay my debts?AskImam · 15 Mar 2004
  299. If husband is adulterous can wife seek khula (Divorce)?AskImam · 15 Mar 2004
  300. i met a girl in a trip far away from home..we were livign together and she became good friend of mine...i had sex with her.whats the Kafara of this...?AskImam · 15 Mar 2004

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