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Shirk & Kufr

526 fatawa from 7 South African Darul Iftas on Shirk & Kufr, part of Beliefs & Aqeedah. Newest first; every fatwa links to the page where its Darul Ifta published it.

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Shirk & Kufr fatawa — page 5 of 14

  1. Mufti Online21 Feb 2019

    Thinking that Hoors are created from the Noor of Allah Ta'ala

    If a person got a doubt while in prayer about Hoors. The doubt was something like "Hoors are created from the Noor of Allah". He thought that he had…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  2. Mufti Online21 Feb 2019

    Saying "I worship something other than Allah"

    Is saying wallah I worship something other than Allah shirk?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  3. Mufti Online16 Feb 2019

    Saying "Jesus" when something goes wrong

    Some people say "Jesus" if something goes wrong. They just say it and I sometime say Jesus instead of saying "O my god". Can we say Jesus?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  4. Ask Imaam10 Feb 2019

    Does my action imply kufr?

    As Salaam Aalekum Once when someone was telling me something, I thought in my mind that what he was saying was wrong. When he asked me what I was…

    Tareque Ahmed
  5. Mufti Online3 Feb 2019

    Laughing at beard styles

    Does laughing at wierd funny beard styles constitutes kufr? E.g. Beards just from the side cheeks, a straight line, etc.

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  6. Mufti Online2 Feb 2019

    Fear of committing kufr

    I am getting married and I am worried about Imaan and kufr. Since I heard that nikah will be nullified if one of the two did kufr, what precautions…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  7. Ask Imaam30 Jan 2019

    Uttering the words of kufr because of compulsive waswasa

    selam alejkum. I have been reading about islam for 10 years but I suffer from a weird mental disorder that often makes me incapable of understanding…

    Rabiul Islam
  8. Mufti Online22 Jan 2019

    Are all Shia kaafir?

    Can we make takfeer of all the Shia?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  9. Ask Imaam21 Jan 2019

    Will I become Kafir because of my friends action?

    Please help me..one of my friend, committed very major sin by uttering some words that puts a person beyond islam .but he didnt notice himself and…

    Tareque Ahmed
  10. Ask Imaam19 Jan 2019

    Uttering words of kufr without meaning it

    Asalaam U Alaikum Ya Mufti Ebrahim, I have been suffering from an extreme form of wasawis of the shaytaan regarding divorce(But this question is…

    Muajul I. Chowdhury
  11. Ask Imaam19 Jan 2019

    Marrying a murtadd

    I am asking this question for my sister who is 24 yrs. old , she was approached a guy who is asking to marry her, although he was born a Muslim he…

    Muajul I. Chowdhury
  12. Mufti Online13 Dec 2018

    Common words that have shirk connotations

    My native language is Chinese. Chinese language itself contains many daily used common words and phrases that can be classified as containing shirk.…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  13. Mufti Online9 Dec 2018Roman Urdu

    Shirkat me fixed raqam lena

    Kisi ke sath ek fix munafe ki rakam ke sath karobar kar sakte hain? Jaise maine 1000 rupaye karobar main lagaye hain aur munafa 100 rupaye har month…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  14. Mufti Online8 Dec 2018

    Playing a game that has shirk practices

    I downloaded a game and it asks a player to sacrifice some food as a sacrifice and to pray and to emmulate, etc as part of game. Is it ok to do so?…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  15. Mufti Online5 Dec 2018Roman Urdu

    Islam chorne ke bad dobara Muslim banne se kiya woh shirk maaf ho jaaye ga?

    Suppose aik admi jo Muslim tha leikin wo koi aur mazhab mn chala jy aur un k rasmoo riwaj aur ibadat k tareky apna ly leikin ager wo doubara Muslim…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  16. Mufti Online26 Nov 2018Roman Urdu

    Eik shareek tanha shirkat ke hisse me kami ziyaadati karna

    Pahla partner ek jagah ka malik hai, usne apnay paise se ek doosrey partner jo kisi kaam ka maharat rakhta tha kaam ko set karaya aur kaam set hone…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  17. Mufti Online25 Nov 2018

    Shopping bags with pictures of idols

    Is it permissible to use bags which have pictures of idols printed on them?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  18. Mufti Online22 Nov 2018

    Imaan of a person who objects to marrying a young girl

    If a Muslim says that marrying a nine years old girl is unnatural and immoral thing to do then has he/she committed blasphemy?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  19. Mufti Online22 Nov 2018

    Finding something that looks like a cross on one's phone

    Recently I bought a new phone that is designed to be waterproof and it is designed to be such that if it falls from a table it doesn’t break or…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  20. Mufti Online14 Nov 2018

    Putting rangoli designs in front of one's house

    Is it haraam to put kolam (Rangoli designs) in front of our house or inside our house?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  21. Mufti Online10 Nov 2018

    Is asking someone for help shirk?

    I want to know if asking help from someone or asking to make dua on our behalf is shirk or not.

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  22. Ask Imaam3 Nov 2018

    Does thinking of kufr throw one out of the fold of Islam?

    Please answer this question above all other questions. it is extremely urgent. using vulgar things in the process of thinking. Because an individual…

    Aboobakr Siddeeq bin Mufti Amjad Mohammad
  23. Mufti Online29 Oct 2018

    Attending Hindu festivals

    In India there are many festivals of false gods. Everywhere people celebrate it. In the IT Company that I work in people also celebrate these…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  24. Ask Imaam28 Oct 2018

    I did not speak to Nabi (ﷺ), will that constitute kufr?

    Asalaamualaikum, I had a question regarding aqeedah. Alhamdulillah I have gone for Umrah and Hajj. When visiting the grave of the Prophet sallahu…

    Muhammad I.V Patel
  25. Mufti Online28 Oct 2018

    Using computer software codes that have Greek names

    I'm a computer scientist and in my learning and use, there are often libraries of codes which are very popular and heavily used. They often contain…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  26. Ask Imaam26 Oct 2018

    Do Junaid Jamshed’s Anasheed contain Shirk?

    There is famous naat of Junaid Jamshed "Mai Toh Ummati Hu" and we knows he is ex-singer who use to be a popstar but he gave up music later on and…

    Abdullah Syed Sajid
  27. Mufti Online22 Oct 2018

    Laughing at the name of Allah Ta'ala in another language

    Allah is known as "eel" in a language but in English it looks funny. If I laughed at it, is it kufr? I know we should avoid it, but if done is it…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  28. Mufti Online15 Oct 2018

    Were the Sabeans Muslims?

    I read this on the internet about the Sabeans: In brief, they did not reject the Prophets or regard it as obligatory to follow them. In their view,…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  29. Mufti Online13 Oct 2018

    Forwarding a video on conversion to Christianity

    I came across a video on facebook in which a Hindu woman was converting to Christianity. It was a ritual, some words were exchanged between the…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  30. Mufti Online11 Oct 2018

    Qaadiyaani becoming a haafiz

    We all know that qadayanis are not Muslim as they do not believe in khatm-e-naboowat sallallahu alaihi wasallam. If a qadaayani becomes hafiz of the…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  31. Mufti Online4 Oct 2018Roman Urdu

    Waalid ke wafaat ke ba'd shirkat me kitna hissa milega?

    Mery walid sahib ne hal hi mein wafat pai hy. walid sahib ne aik rawalpindi city mein mery aur apny paison se aik set tehmeer kerwaya tha. aur apni…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  32. Ask Imaam30 Sep 2018

    Has the Ahadith classified using ta’weedh as shirk?

    Salam can you check information for the taweez in Islam because al Hadith classify it as shirk.

    Mizanur Rahman
  33. Mufti Online25 Sep 2018

    What is illuminati?

    What is illuminati?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  34. Mufti Online25 Sep 2018

    Questioning Allah Ta'ala's decisions

    One of my Hindu friends asked how God decides if someone will be wealthy and others will be poor. Similarly, how will someone be born healthy and…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  35. Ask Imaam20 Sep 2018

    Do Junaid Jamshed’s Nasheed contain Shirk?

    As salamo alaikum, Mufti Sahab, I am Zaid from Mumbai (Bombay), India and I really have a serious questions which is about issue of akhirah and…

    Abdullah Syed Sajid
  36. Mufti Online19 Sep 2018

    Watching movies involving kufr and shirk

    Does watching movies involving fiction (gods, magic, etc.) invlove shirk or kufr?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  37. Mufti Online18 Sep 2018

    Renewing one's Imaan

    I recently discovered that some of my past actions were kufr and I sent some messages containing shirk. I have sincerely repented and vowed never to…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  38. Mufti Online18 Sep 2018Roman Urdu

    Apne aap ko kaafir kehna

    Ek shakhs esa he jiska ek kam nhi ban pa rha tha to usne ghusse me besakhta ho kar kaha k agr ye falan kam hone k liye mjh kafir hone ka moka mile…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  39. Mufti Online10 Sep 2018Roman Urdu

    Kisi musalmaan ko kaafir kehna

    Main ap sa poochna tha kay kaya kisi Muslim ko kafir kehny sa banda khud kafir ho jata hai? Kal hum tv daikh rahy thy to mary husband na ak…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  40. Mufti Online4 Sep 2018

    Saying alhamdulillah after eating with impure hands

    If I eat wihout washing my hands and if my hands were impure then after eating if I say alhamdulillah and I say alhamdulillah after eating haraam…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee

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