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Hadith & Authentication
821 fatawa from 6 South African Darul Iftas on Hadith & Authentication, part of Quran, Hadith & Dua. Newest first; every fatwa links to the page where its Darul Ifta published it.
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Hadith & Authentication fatawa — page 14 of 21
- Ask Imaam26 Feb 2004
there are some discrepancies the Quran has concerning the creation, and I would like an xplanation, please. first contradiction is evident in the description of what came first, heaven or earth?
Well, there are some discrepancies the Quran has concerning the creation, and I would like an explanation, please. The first contradiction is…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam25 Feb 2004
I want to know about the phenomenon of NASKH/MANSOOKH of Quranic ayaat
Assalam-o-alaikum, Respected Mufti sahab, I want to know about the phenomenon of NASKH/MANSOOKH of Quranic ayaat, as Allah has described in ayah…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam24 Dec 2003
know more Hanafi general masail than Shafi'ee. But somehow I still want to follow Shafi'ee, I dont know what to do and follow. Please advise
I'd been following Saudis in salat matters only. I lived in Saudi Arabia for about 14yrs [84-98] almost. Due to Gulf war, we went to pakistan. And…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam17 Dec 2003
Is it allowed to hold the Qura'an in my hands and read from it in any nafal prayer?
Is it allowed to hold the Qura'an in my hands and read from it in any nafal prayer?
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam3 Dec 2003
Reading ASR and Zuhr in one jamaat...when I am at my place there a lot of shafies and hanafis, there can be a mix up when knowing which salat is being read when we go into the salat room
my question is regarding the different ASR beginning times between Hanafi and all other mathabs. Sometimes when I am at my place of education where…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam1 Dec 2003
How can one who memorises the Quraan in English not be considered as Hafeez Al Quraan? Surely knowing the meaning is just as good as not.
The definition of the Qur?aan is - that which is written in the Masaahif (books), narrated through Tawaatur (unlimited narrators). The definition…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam18 Nov 2003
if my wife is sleeping on the bed, am I allowed to sit on the floor and read the quran even if I have my back to her? Or do I have to sit in the bed or chair while reading?
If the room is large, you may sit in one corner with your back facing her. However, it is a small room, the honour of the Qur'aan dictates that you…
Mufti Muhammad Kadwa - Ask Imaam5 Nov 2003
2 If someone states something that is contradicts ’Ijma in the hanafi school do they leave the fold of Islam?
as salamu alaikum 1 Since in the Shafii school oral sex is permissible, of course within limitations, and this is the opinion of Imam Nawawi and so…
Ml. Imraan Vawda - Ask Imaam4 Nov 2003
Is following Imam a must condition in Islam,who was the imam of the sahabah before these Imams.
1-Why Does a Muslim has to Follow one particular Imam?( Imam Hanaf, Imam malik, Imam Hambal, Imam shafaii), when there is no rule as such, is not…
Ml. Hussein Kadodia - Ask Imaam14 Oct 2003
can I take Quran while travelling with me..can I keep quran in bag with the bag 1)on my back 2)inside pocket of trousers
(Q 1) My question is ,can I take Quran while travelling with me.can I keep quran in bag with the bag in following positions. 1)on my back 2)inside…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam14 Oct 2003
Meaning of the Muqatta'at letters
Assalamu aleikum wa rahamatuallah wa barakatuhu. Insha'Allah, there is a simple and obvious solution for the Muqatta'at letters. In the Zabur of…
- Ask Imaam2 Oct 2003
What is the evidence to show that a woman should not freemix and observe purda from her husband's brother?
My sister has just recently married. My sister?s husband has 2 brothers. I have informed my sister?s husband that it is haram for my sister to…
Ml. Muhammad ibn Moulana Haroon Abassommar - Ask Imaam30 Sep 2003
please elaborate on the fact that the word day appears 365 times in quraan and week 7 times etc and if so please give me more egsamples
i find it very intriguing and brilliant how the word day appears 365 to denote how many years or something to that effect i would like all these…
Mufti Muhammad Ashraf - Ask Imaam19 Sep 2003
1. 15 th Nisfu Shabban, is it commemorated by our Prophet. 2. Please tell me the meaning of this qasida:(9491)
Can you give me the list of sunnat fasts of our Prophet. Antum foo roo zeewa nuflee ( Gay Lanee Gay Lanee ) Antum hayaatee wa kulli *N.B Ya qiblati…
Ml. Muhammad ibn Moulana Haroon Abassommar - Ask Imaam15 Sep 2003
Reciting the HOLY QURAN in traveling vehicle. 2. Reading Quran through computer, does it needs that a person should be "baa-wazoo"?
1. My office is about an hour drive from my home, and I travel through VAN with 18 other members. During the Holy month of Ramzan I use to recite…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam12 Sep 2003
one shafi and one hanafi.Whenever the hanafi imam performs fajr salaah, the shafis perform sajdatus sahw. Could youplease give a shari verdict on this
In our local masjid there are two imams:one shafi and one hanafi.Whenever the hanafi imam performs fajr salaah, the shafis perform sajdatus sahw.I…
Shaykh Taha Karaan - Ask Imaam10 Sep 2003
i had asked you about the diffrence between haroot & maroot magic which was stated in quran & hindu magic
Haaroot and Maaroot were two angels who were sent as a test for a certain group of the Banu Israaeel. They would inform whoever came to them that…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam1 Sep 2003
Q1)Someone once asked me that to whom does Allah Ta'ala refer to in the Quraan when he mentions "We" Q2) Question regarding wearing pyjamas whilst reading Salaah.
Q2) I understand that you are standing before Allah and you should do so with utmost respect. But you stated that it is Makrooh to do so. Can you…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam29 Aug 2003
In Quran, Verse 3 of Surah An-Nisa, it says do not marry orphens if you cannot do justice to them but marry 2, 3, and 4 women. Please explaine this.
In the same surah, I read that soldiers can have sexual relation with slave girl captured during the war without having married them. Am I right? Is…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam29 Aug 2003
Whoe wer da best interpretors of the quran?besides our bloved nabie(saw)
Sayyidina Abdullah ibni Abbas (Radhiallaahu Anhu), Sayyidina Ali (Radhiallaahu Anhu), Sayyidina Abdullah ibni Mas?ood (Radhiallaahu Anhu) and…
Mufti Muhammad Ashraf - Ask Imaam29 Aug 2003
A)I'm male and follow hanafi madhab. Whether we need to pray 4 sunnah, 2 sunnah and 2 nafil after Jumma or only 2 sunnah after Jumma as per hadith Bukhari Vol.2:No.59
A)I'm male and follow hanafi school of thought,Please read the below hadith which is from Bukhari Vol.2:No.59 Narrated by Abdullah bin Umar…
Ml. Muhammad ibn Moulana Haroon Abassommar - Ask Imaam6 Aug 2003
are u allowed to bow down to another muslim. any quranic ayat&hadith?
To make Ruku (bow down) or to make Sujood (to prostrate), both are only for Allah. Allah Ta?ala says in Surah Hajj, ?Oh you who believer, make Ruku…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam6 Aug 2003
What should a person do if he has pieces of paper on which ahadith ,quraanic verses , duaas , or zikrs are written ?
The pieces of paper on which verses of the Qur?aan, Ahadith, etc. are written should be disposed off respectfully, for example, by burying them. and…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam1 Aug 2003
heard from some one that the below thing is mentioned in QURAN is it true"Say Your Prayers Before Prayers For You Are Said".
Also please confirm the authenticity of the below content.Please provide necessary hadith etc.The one who disdains the prayers will receive Fifteen…
Moulana Muhammad ibn Moulana Haroon Abassommar - Ask Imaam31 Jul 2003
hadith regarding dua-e-noor available in pakistani punjasoora "Allahumma yanooru tannawarta binnoori wannooru finnoori nurooka yanoor....."
AsSalaam alaikum! I would like to know complete hadith regarding dua-e-noor "Allahumma yanooru tannawarta binnoori wannooru finnoori nurooka…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam31 Jul 2003
Is it permissible to wear a pendant that has Allah written on it? Is it okay not to remove it when we go to the washroom. If I do not remove it then is it a sin.
It is not permissible for a man to wear a necklace or a pendant. It will have to be removed before entering the toilet. (Shaami vol.4 pg.359; vol.1…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam30 Jul 2003
is there any duaa so that i read quraan correctly
i read quaraan, but without any guidance but i dont know whether i am reading it correctly or not. what should i do
Qari Ismail Abdul-Aziz - Ask Imaam30 Jul 2003
I want to become a alim but my mom does not allow me. 1.How do i persuade my mum. 2.Where should i go, masjidul inaminah, zakaria or another masjid i heard of a real big one in south
africa.. 3.How is South africa like the darru ollom and surrounding area is it hot or cold. What is the most used language urdu, english? e.t.c I…
Mufti Muhammad Kadwa - Ask Imaam29 Jul 2003
1) can we enter rest room with this small paper contaning the quranic verse tied across our neck, or arm.
in which u suggested to Write the following verse (in Arabic script) on a pice of paper and tie it around neck or arm, ?Qul innal fadhla…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam23 Jul 2003
a woman put curses on people around her by using Quranic Ayat. She don’t like the two women those women got divorced by her evil spell people are suffering around her
I know a women who put curses on people around her by using Quranic Ayat.Every night after isha prayer she do the tasbhee of ya huyy ya qayyum and…
Ml. Imraan Vawda - Ask Imaam4 Jul 2003
I want to understand the verse in Quran that says "Al tayboun lel taybat" and the other verse that said that a man engaged in audltry will not marry except a woman engaged in adultry.
It is permissable for a person (male or female) who committed adultery to marry a chaste person. The Nikah will be perfectly valid. This is an…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam3 Jul 2003
Q1. Is it a Sunnah to write down the intentions during Thashkeel? Please provide Hadeeth reference if it is a Sunnah.
It is a well-known and acceptable fact that the Qur?aan and Hadith does not contain express ruling for each and every matter. Many rulings of…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam26 Jun 2003
1)What is the precise difference between Waajid and farz? 2)If pardha is reported to be FARDH so clearly in the Quran then why are there so many different opinions on it.
2)If pardha is reported to be FARDH so clearly in the Quran then why are there so many different opinions on it. You seem to show it being so…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam25 Jun 2003
1.Can u quote any hadith which mentions the group which does not do Taqleed of any one particular imam is deviant
Assalam o alaikum Mufti Saheb, May Allah award you for this noble work . Par Mufti Sahab i have a small query . In most of your answers it has been…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam24 Jun 2003
about the pronounciation of a certain word in the holy quran. last word of surah Fatiha. In India almost every Imam recites it as Zaalleen. Whereas i have heard arabs pronounce it as Daalleen.
let us take the last word of surah Faatiha. In India almost every Imam recites it as Zaalleen. Whereas i have heard arabs pronounce it as Daalleen.…
Qari Ismail Abdul-Aziz - Ask Imaam19 Jun 2003
My husband is a Shaafi and I am a Hanafi. He wants me to cook him lobster and crabs etc. which are considered haraam in the Hanafi fiqh. what should be the Mazhab of our children?
We also have 2 children and he likes them to eat this food and the kids also like to eat it. He also wants them to grow up to be Shaafis and wants…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam17 Jun 2003
Is it written in the holy Quran somewhere that shaytaan is the king of Darkness? If so wht is the meaning of it? And wht maximum shaytaan can do to believers?
2.And also wht are the timings of chaast salah and its virtues? thank you.
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam16 Jun 2003
I am currently memorizing the Holy Qur'an.Many times I neglect revising my Qur'an and then I forget some of my dor.I feel really guilty and am trying hard to relearn my past juz that I forgot...
...Will I still get punished for forgetting the Qur'an if I'm making a concerted effort to relearn my work?Also , many times I think negetive…
Qari Ismail Abdul-Aziz - Ask Imaam5 Jun 2003
Is it permissible? My son who is memorizing the Quraan does jamat for the kids and he read every thing louder because kids dont know about what to read.
I am staying home Mom, and I want to ask you a question. At home I teach some kids quraan. They read the quraan, we read and discuss hadith,They…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam5 Jun 2003
If somebody have sworn on Quran about not doing something but couldn't control later, what should he do for forgiveness?
One should avoid taking an oath (Qasm) unnecessarily. If one took an oath, he/she should fulfil the oath. To go against the oath is a major sin.…
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