Mufti / signatory

Ml. Sohail Bengali

69 fatawa · Answered 69

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Fatawa

  1. Does washing impure clothes in a washing machine render them pure?AskImam · 31 Oct 2025
  2. If there has been a death in the family, do we celebrate Eid?AskImam · 29 Mar 2025
  3. Can a loan be converted to Zakaat and do you have to specify while giving Zakaat that it's Zakaat?AskImam · 2 Mar 2025
  4. Can a woman in 'iddah whose husband has passed away leave her house to earn money if she has no financial support?AskImam · 19 Oct 2023
  5. I have a skin disorder on my face and can't use water. How can I complete my wudhu?AskImam · 3 Sep 2023
  6. Can women perform Tayammum instead of ghusl in the winter if there is fear of falling sick?AskImam · 12 May 2022
  7. Is “Salallahu alahy wa sallam” regarded as a Durud?AskImam · 26 May 2020
  8. if my boss comes in my room i have to stand up in his honour i have heard that it is not permissiable according to islamic sharriahAskImam · 1 Jun 2011
  9. Ponder on the info below about the hadeeth of Dajjal and Jassassah and ask yourself if this hadith can be true?AskImam · 28 Apr 2011
  10. I thought A'raaf was the place where those who's good and bad deeds were equal go, and eventually they are admitted into Jannah. In the article it mentions quite a few other people, including children.AskImam · 27 Apr 2011
  11. I made the intention to fast but i saw blood in the morningAskImam · 15 Apr 2011
  12. I read in a book that the Quran is penultimate word of Allah (overriding hadith)?AskImam · 14 Apr 2011
  13. Does cutting your nails break the Wudhu?AskImam · 14 Apr 2011
  14. When reading Qadhā, do we have to make up just the missed Fardh Salāh or the Sunnah as well?AskImam · 11 Apr 2011
  15. If I am forced to take an oath against my will is it valid and if so, can I break that oath?AskImam · 18 Mar 2011
  16. I'm pregnant and spotted a little. Do I have to perform ghusl?AskImam · 8 Mar 2011
  17. Can we pray Nafl Salāh anytime of the day?AskImam · 4 Mar 2011
  18. Can a woman operate a business from home and is it permissible to sell cell phones with video capabilities?AskImam · 2 Mar 2011
  19. The Imam made me sit in the end row whilst in the MasjidAskImam · 25 Feb 2011
  20. Is it permissible to specify one of two days in a given week to keep the fast of nadhr (vow)?AskImam · 24 Feb 2011
  21. The child comes infront while praying SalaahAskImam · 21 Feb 2011
  22. In which order can we recite the Surahs?AskImam · 10 Feb 2011
  23. Can a person marry his wife's sister's daughter? If he does, is the nikah valid?AskImam · 8 Feb 2011
  24. Children leading SalaahAskImam · 2 Feb 2011
  25. Position of feet in SalaahAskImam · 27 Jan 2011
  26. Can I go on Hajj if I have outstanding loan obligations to pay?AskImam · 19 Jan 2011
  27. I gave bai'ah (pledge) to a Shaykh online, is it valid? Can I take it again?AskImam · 19 Jan 2011
  28. Can I be at home with a housemaid while my children are present or would that be impermissible?AskImam · 18 Jan 2011
  29. If a woman's health is affected by pregnancy, can she get irreversible contraception?AskImam · 14 Jan 2011
  30. I passed Meeqat without ihraam, is a damm wajib? What is the ruling for women having a cloth touch the face while in ihraam?AskImam · 11 Jan 2011
  31. Is it a sin to make an unintentional mistake while reading the Quran?AskImam · 5 Jan 2011
  32. Does having an intention of divorce without saying any words affect the nikah?AskImam · 30 Dec 2010
  33. Can we distribute the meat of Eid-ul-Adha to the non-believers?AskImam · 29 Dec 2010
  34. What does the Imam say to the congregation right before he begins the Salah?AskImam · 27 Dec 2010
  35. My husband has either disappeared or run away – what should I do now?AskImam · 23 Dec 2010
  36. Is it permissible to work as an accountant and deal with interest?AskImam · 20 Dec 2010
  37. We pelted the jamaraat before Dhuhr on the 12th of Dhul-Hijjah. Was that a permissible time?AskImam · 15 Dec 2010
  38. I have a few questions about ghusl, wudhu, and periods.AskImam · 15 Dec 2010
  39. I went for Umrah and later on discovered that I had haidh the same night. Do I have to give damm?AskImam · 15 Dec 2010
  40. We performed Tawaaf Ziyaarah after Isha on the 12th of Dhul Hijjah. Was our Hajj valid?AskImam · 9 Dec 2010
  41. I had a few questions regarding some scenarios I face at the musallah at work.AskImam · 9 Dec 2010
  42. Who has to do Qurbaani and who has to refrain from cutting the hair and nails in the 10 days of Zil-Hijjah?AskImam · 7 Dec 2010
  43. I performed Tawaaf Wida and then left for Mina, and then returned to Makkah again. Did I have to do Tawaaf Wida again or would the previous one suffice?AskImam · 7 Dec 2010
  44. Should we recite behind the Imam in Salah?AskImam · 6 Dec 2010
  45. What do you do if your wudhu breaks during Salah?AskImam · 6 Dec 2010
  46. How should impure utensils be washed in the dishwasher?AskImam · 30 Nov 2010
  47. Can one marry wife's sister's [sister-in-law]'s daughter ?AskImam · 27 Nov 2010
  48. My wife did not have wudhu during tawaaf while on Hajj and Umrah. What should we do now?AskImam · 22 Nov 2010
  49. Should one participate in Janazah Salah in the Masjid?AskImam · 14 Nov 2010
  50. Does the Jumuah Khutbah have to be in Arabic?AskImam · 10 Nov 2010
  51. I covered my head for an hour while in ihraam, what do I have to do now?AskImam · 8 Nov 2010
  52. I have several questions about customs at the time of birth and death.AskImam · 8 Nov 2010
  53. Can I use Zakat and Interest money to build a boundary wall around the house in which my sister and brother are living?AskImam · 4 Nov 2010
  54. What kind of silver jewelry are men allowed to wear?AskImam · 3 Nov 2010
  55. Is hajj fard on a woman who does not earn and her husband does not wish to spend on her hajj? Is hajj fard on a woman who has small kids?AskImam · 27 Oct 2010
  56. I want to open an interest account to give interest money to poor people, is it allowed? Can I use this interest money for my parents, especially for Hajj?AskImam · 26 Oct 2010
  57. I married an year ago, but I got in a serious problem when I knew that my little brother and my wife was involved in zina, I want to give divorce to her and cut off every kind of relation with my bro, I am doing right? and also please guide me if there is a relexation for them or Can I forgive them?AskImam · 1 Oct 2010
  58. My bank gives Reward/Loyalty points every time I use my credit card. I can redeem these points for a wide range of products. I can also redeem these points against my credit card outstanding amount. I have the following question regarding these points.AskImam · 25 Jul 2010
  59. can you please let me know if you are finding something difficult in life can you cry about it in front of Allah in dua? I heard you shouldnt cryAskImam · 15 Jul 2010
  60. A muslim brother has to pay a huge amount of around Rs. 6.5 lakhs for her daughter's surgery (Cochlear Implantation Surgery), which he cannot afford by himself.AskImam · 23 Jun 2010
  61. my question is what is the fatwa on the 401k insuranceAskImam · 23 Jun 2010
  62. Ihave a 12yr son who studies in SA.in Madrassatil Arabia Islamia.he started this year hifz.I stopped him in grade5 school n made him joinAskImam · 23 Jun 2010
  63. I wanted to know about the dhikr ‘La Hawla wa La Quwwata Illa Billah’ ...AskImam · 20 Jun 2010
  64. I justed needed to know if old coins / notes are exchanged at the "coin exchange" and if we receive a greater value in return, is this money permissable to use?AskImam · 8 Jun 2010
  65. I know that according to Shariah laws children belong to their father once a divorce takes place given they have reached puberty. If ...AskImam · 24 May 2010
  66. i have purchased certain islamic books (hadis ,serath etc) on first page on book this statement is written"All rights reserved. No part of this bookAskImam · 14 May 2010
  67. I want to know that is it haram tu eat if your pubic hairs are large then a wheat grain? 2)is it haram and sin to toch books and eat if you have no ghusal or mastured? 3)what are the limitations of islam about study of women?...AskImam · 4 May 2010
  68. Can muslims use flouride based toothpaste?AskImam · 4 May 2010
  69. Being the eldest son after my dad passed away i try to control my sister who is always doing wrongAskImam · 22 Apr 2010