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Rent, Leases & Ijarah

1,369 fatawa from 6 South African Darul Iftas on Rent, Leases & Ijarah, part of Business & Finance. Newest first; every fatwa links to the page where its Darul Ifta published it.

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  1. Ask Imaam22 Apr 2004

    Please advise as to the status of Takafol in South Africa. Refer to www.takafol.co.za Is this totally halaal?

    At the outset, we would like to say that there are many financial products in the pipeline attempting to provide Shari?ah compliant alternatives to…

    Mufti Ebrahim Desai
  2. Ask Imaam22 Apr 2004

    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???

    Aslamalikum,imam sahab Three years ago i accidentally sent an email to a 29 year old man,after which we became friends and started sharing clean…

    Mufti Ebrahim Desai
  3. Ask Imaam15 Apr 2004

    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.

    The human body is sacred and cutting it is contrary to its sanctity. In addition to the cutting and mutilation of the body, a post-mortem also…

    Mufti Ebrahim Desai
  4. Ask Imaam14 Apr 2004

    Please provide the details about cleansing of the Prophet’s heart by Gabriel. At what stage of his life was this done?

    The chest of Rasulullah [Sallallaahu Alayhi Wasallam] was split on four occasions: 1. When Rasulullah [Sallallaahu Alayhi Wasallam] was a child and…

    Mufti Ebrahim Desai
  5. Ask Imaam14 Apr 2004

    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..

    AsSalaam Alaikum, 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. I…

    Mufti Ebrahim Desai
  6. Ask Imaam2 Apr 2004

    Please email me the article on Custody of children.

    Please email me the article on Custody of children.

    Mufti Ebrahim Desai
  7. Ask Imaam22 Mar 2004

    Please provide the Ahadith in which we are told to eat less, sleep less and talk less

    Also Mufti sahib, please explain that how will I know that I have eaten that much that is required and that I should not eat more according to our…

    Mufti Ebrahim Desai
  8. Ask Imaam19 Mar 2004

    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.

    Allah is Most Gracious and Most Merciful. He says in the Noble Qur'aan, 'Oh My Slaves! Do not despair. Verily Allah will forgive all sins.' In one…

    Mufti Ebrahim Desai
  9. Ask Imaam15 Mar 2004

    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.

    The purpose of having a Shaykh in Tareeqat is for guidance and most importantly to attain spiritual upliftment. It is obvious that a responsible…

    Mufti Ebrahim Desai
  10. Ask Imaam2 Mar 2004

    How does one become a hakim? And can you provide any information of any Darul Ulooms in South Africa. Please answer in details

    1.I have been recently very interested in becoming an Alim, please as you are from South Africa provide information, emails, contact numbers about…

    Mufti Ebrahim Desai
  11. Ask Imaam23 Feb 2004

    Please interpret this dream. I recently performed an istikhara and saw a dream in which I had sat down to read the Quran and someone kept on putting a pink rose, as a bookmark, at a certain surah.

    I recently performed an istikhara and saw a dream in which I had sat down to read the Quran and someone kept on putting a pink rose, as a bookmark,…

    Mufti Ebrahim Desai
  12. Ask Imaam19 Feb 2004

    Is breast enlargement allowed in islam if there is a desire to please one's husband,due to social pressure?

    I am very small breasted and have been concerned throughout my 6 year marriage that it may annoy or bother my husband.Is there a solution for me,as…

    Mufti Ebrahim Desai
  13. Ask Imaam18 Jan 2004

    i am in a lot of problem.I really want to pray five times but cant do it. When i pray even if i try very hard i cant concentrate.please help

    Well dont know why but i feel that i am goin away from allah.I was always into prayers before i came to australia.

    Mufti Ebrahim Desai
  14. Ask Imaam12 Jan 2004

    Renting a place to a person selling Motor(Vehicle) Insurance

    Is it permissible for a muslim to rent a shop premises to a person who is going to use it for selling Motor (Vehicle) Insurance?

    Mufti Ebrahim Desai
  15. Ask Imaam17 Dec 2003

    i committed zina with a muslim girl who had done it before once. i had wanted to marry her when i didnt know she was zayin, and still do now. please advise

    I have committed zina with a muslim girl who had comitted zina with someone else before. her fiance. i had been a virgin prior to that. i feel the…

    Mufti Ebrahim Desai
  16. Ask Imaam16 Dec 2003

    Please could you advise on whether listening to nasheeds from the likes of Zain Bikha etc are halal or not.

    Q Is music haraam? Some people are propagating the view that it is not Haraam. Many Islamic songs are sung with the playing of the duff. Is it…

  17. Ask Imaam12 Dec 2003

    i am working in a sftware company and we are doing a banking project; please tell me is it haraam to continue with this job?

    i am working in a software company. and we are doing a banking project about credit and collections. i am the incharge of user, employees, and…

    Mufti Ebrahim Desai
  18. Ask Imaam10 Nov 2003

    Can you please tell me for each of these names the following?Name for Boy/Girl/Both? Meaning in Arabic? Acceptable Islamic name or not? Hammoud,Safa,Ghufran,Amran,Ehsan,Hazar,Nur,Butul

    Hammoud- Boy - Greatly Praised - Acceptable Safa - Boy - Pure - Acceptable Ghufran - Boy - Forgiving - Acceptable Amran - Boy- Flexible - Better not…

    Ml. Hussein Kadodia
  19. Ask Imaam3 Nov 2003

    My husband 2 children and I live in a rented flat.We are looking to buy a house of our own but can't seem to find anything that meets our needs.Please give me a du'aa to read.

    May Allah make it easy for you to find a suitable home. Make istighfaar regularly i.e. Say Astagfirullah, as Allah opens a way out for those who…

    Ml. Hussein Kadodia
  20. Ask Imaam27 Oct 2003

    Hadith about Solomon. I need clarity. Please explain. Volume 8, Book 78, Number 634: 'Tonight I will sleep with ninety women,...'

    Selam Aleykum. I came across this hadith in the internet: Volume 8, Book 78, Number 634: Narrated Abu Huraira: Allah's Apostle said, "(The Prophet)…

    Mufti Ebrahim Desai
  21. Ask Imaam27 Oct 2003

    A salami brother recently e-mailed me this website. Can you please advise me on the Islamic ruling of this.The website is http://www.mawlid.net/standing_for_the_prophet.htm

    1. The message behind the website is the promotion of ?Salami? and ?Qiyam?. In other words, to stand when conveying salutations upon the beloved…

    Mufti Muhammad Kadwa
  22. Ask Imaam20 Oct 2003

    "When Allah is pleased with a people, he gives them good rulers..." Could you please post the hadith, together with who reported it, it's status (sahih or otherwise) and in which collection(s)

    There is a hadith that I once read several years ago that says something like this: "When Allah is pleased with a people, he gives them good rulers,…

    Ml. Muhammad ibn Moulana Haroon Abassommar
  23. Ask Imaam14 Oct 2003

    Can you please tell me what’s the Islamic ruling on re-paying the “student loan with high interest” that was borrowed from Govt. of Canada specifically for educational purposes?

    I have a very quick question for you. I am from Brampton-Canada and a recent graduate of Humber Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning,…

    Mufti Ebrahim Desai
  24. Ask Imaam14 Oct 2003

    1 of my non-muslim wrk collegue asked me "y do we pray towards the Khabah"? I dont really kno the answr can u please tell me y using the contexts from the Koran/hadith so I could give him the answer.

    The Kaaba "And now verily We shall make you turn (in prayer) toward a Qibla which is dear to you. So turn your face toward the Inviolable Place of…

  25. Ask Imaam1 Oct 2003

    I am sending these questions third time please answer these questions. (Ref # 9495 and 9609) If a person is working as realtor, is his earning is Halal

    Q 1: If a person is working as realtor, is his earning is Halal (he gets the commission from the selling price of the house and not from the…

    Mufti Ebrahim Desai
  26. Ask Imaam1 Oct 2003

    Could you please explain why it is haraam to watch news?

    Assalaamu Alaykum wa rahmatullaahi wa barakaatuhu. I understand why it is haraam to watch certain programs such as dramas, etc., but I do not…

    Mufti Muhammad Kadwa
  27. Ask Imaam30 Sep 2003

    I had a dream a boy that i like at school was kissing my friend what does this dream mean please tell me because i am really scared that i might lose him.

    According to our understanding, you are a female. If our understanding is correct, then we wish to point out that it is Haraam (strictly prohibited)…

    Mufti Ebrahim Desai
  28. Ask Imaam24 Sep 2003

    I want to know if it is permissible to finance a house or a vehicle from the bank. I heard it is permissible according to some ulema.. please give a detailed explanation..

    Finance obtained through conventional banks is based on gambling and interest, hence, not permissible. However, there are banks in South Africa that…

    Mufti Ebrahim Desai
  29. Ask Imaam15 Sep 2003

    Will you please give me the meanings of the male name Tashreeq, Turhaan or Turan or Tuhraan (if they exist)

    1. Tashreeq ? easternisation, to face something towards the east, etc. 2. Turhaan ? unable to locate 3. Turan ? unable to locate and Allah Ta'ala…

    Mufti Ebrahim Desai
  30. Ask Imaam15 Sep 2003

    If you can please get us the meanings of the following names Nadeem, Faheem, Iram, Kiran, Waseem, Zaheer, Raheela.

    1. Nadeem ? friend, confidante. 2. Faheem ? intelligent person 3. Iram ? unable to locate 4. Kiraan ? unable to locate 5. Waseem ? graceful, pretty,…

    Mufti Ebrahim Desai
  31. Ask Imaam9 Sep 2003

    1)What is the difference between a Molana, Molvi, Ulama and a Mufti? 2)Are there any other religious scholars which I haven’t stated if so please state

    1)What is the difference between a Molana, Molvi, Ulama and a Mufti? 2)Are there any other religious scholars which I haven?t stated if so please…

    Mufti Muhammad Ashraf
  32. Ask Imaam9 Sep 2003

    What are Pentateuch and old and new Tetament? Please explain their relationship with Torah and Injil.

    The first five Books of the Old Testament: Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers and Deuteronomy ----------------------------- Are generally referred…

  33. Ask Imaam8 Sep 2003

    My husband have business problems? Actually after the SARS virus the business in all Hong Kong is affected, Please kindly tell me some Dua that his business improve?

    As Muslims, we believe that this worldly life is full of tests from Allah to test our Imaan. Allah Ta?ala states, ?Do people think that we will…

    Mufti Ebrahim Desai
  34. Ask Imaam3 Sep 2003

    please tell me if imam hussain and yazid were cousins or relatives. please quote a book

    Hadhrat Husayn (Radhiallaahu Anhu) was the son of Hadhrat Ali (Radhiallaahu Anhu). Yazid (Radhiallaahu Anhu) was the son of Hadhrat Mu?aawiyah…

    Mufti Ebrahim Desai
  35. Ask Imaam2 Sep 2003

    some of my friends say prophet mohd (pbuh) saw hazrat ali's hand and ring on the night of meraj and it is written in hadiths also. please clear my doubt

    We have not come across any such Hadith. Request your friends to qualify their claim with authentic references. and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best Mufti…

    Mufti Ebrahim Desai
  36. Ask Imaam29 Aug 2003

    Please advise whether the Futuregrowth Albaraka Equity Fund is a halaal investment.

    We have contacted Channel Islam International and hereunder is their response. 1. The Futuregrowth Al-Barakah Equity Fund comprises four partners,…

    Mufti Ebrahim Desai
  37. Ask Imaam15 Aug 2003

    Please tell me soemthing about Muhadditheen and also about Sheiks during the times of four Imaams.

    Kindly be more specific. Hereunder is a general explanation to your query: The Muhadditheen that lived in the era of the four Imaams, before them…

    Moulana Muhammad ibn Moulana Haroon Abassommar
  38. Ask Imaam14 Aug 2003

    Please explain this hadith. 'There are only two people who are worthy of being imitated;...'

    Sayyiduna ibn Mas'ud [radhiallaahu anhu] narrates that Rasulullah [sallallaahu alayhi wasallam] said, 'There are only two people who are worthy of…

    Moulana Muhammad ibn Moulana Haroon Abassommar
  39. Ask Imaam13 Aug 2003

    Can you please tell me about the validity of pictures in islam; whatever type they are of.

    Can we watch news on tv..pictures of jungle dogs..etc..which do not lead to zina in anyway..and leads to scientific discoveries.should there not be…

    Mufti Ebrahim Desai
  40. Ask Imaam30 Jul 2003

    Can you please list any Interest free Sharia compliant Loans or mortgage companies or institutions in the United States other than HSBC bank? Guidance Financial ??

    Recently, my mother in law advice me to purchase a house and she would help me by providing me with a large down payment. I told her to be patient…

    Ml. Imraan Vawda

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