Social, Media & Ethics · Subtopic

Character & Manners

2,370 fatawa from 6 South African Darul Iftas on Character & Manners, part of Social, Media & Ethics. Newest first; every fatwa links to the page where its Darul Ifta published it.

Subtopics are grouped from each Darul Ifta’s own categories and the fatwa titles, so the count is approximate.

By Darul Ifta

Ask Imaam1,641Mufti Online586Ibn Masood87Azaadville49Camperdown5Jamiat KZN2

Character & Manners fatawa — page 25 of 60

  1. Ask Imaam19 Jun 2012

    Does Islam allow parents to love one child over the other?

    Dear Sir, Asalamualikum. I live abroad leaving my family alone in my own house with 3 kids. Earlier I used to stay with my parents but when I…

    Mawlana Ali bin Cassim
  2. Ask Imaam13 Jun 2012

    I always seem to be failing in everything I do. What should I do?

    Assalamu Alaikum, I always seem to be failing in everything I do. Whenever I take decision it ends up going wrong, whenevcer I engage in some…

    Mawlana Abdul Azīm bin Abdur Rahman
  3. Mufti Online13 Jun 2012

    Replying to Salaam whilst Reciting the Qur'an

    Should one reply to the salaam while reciting the Qur'aan?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  4. Mufti Online29 May 2012

    Sadaqah for Dropping the Qur'an

    We often hear that a person who drops the Qur'an should give sadaqah. Is there any substanciation of this sort in the Ahaadith?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  5. Ask Imaam18 May 2012

    Can I stay naked when it is hot?

    I really like to be naked and I stay naked when no one is home. Most of the times no one is home as I live alone and when the light goes it gets…

    Mawlana Ali bin Cassim
  6. Mufti Online12 May 2012

    Islamic etiquettes with regards to answering the door

    What is the Islamic etiquette with regards to answering the door when someone knocks. Some people don't answer the door or delay for quite some time…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  7. Mufti Online8 May 2012

    Picking up the fallen morsels of food from the dastarkhaan

    Is the food that has fallen on the dastarkhaan which we are encouraged to pick up and eat, the mahr for the hoors of Jannah? If not, then is there…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  8. Mufti Online26 Apr 2012

    Touching a Quran Covered With its Juzdaan Without Wudhu

    Is it Haraam to touch without the wudhu a Quran covered with its juzdaan?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  9. Mufti Online14 Apr 2012

    Eating from Chipped or Broken Utensils

    What is the Shar'iee ruling regarding chipped or broken utensils and glasses? Are we permitted to eat and drink from them? Does barakah not enter…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  10. Mufti Online11 Apr 2012

    Touching the Qur'an Text on Ipad's etc. without Wudhu

    Ipad's and other tablets now come with the complete Qur'an installed in them. Is it permissible to touch it without wudhu when the Qur'an…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  11. Ask Imaam3 Apr 2012

    Am I at sin for pushing my parents to sell their house?

    i always have arguments with my mother which ends in fight and then i feel guilt.i asses myself if i am at the zalim side.my anger with my mother is…

    Ismail Desai
  12. Ask Imaam2 Apr 2012

    Women taking Bai’ah

    I wanted to know if women are allowed to take Bai’ah( pledge) with men?

    Mawlana Abdul Azīm bin Abdur Rahman
  13. Ask Imaam24 Mar 2012

    My wife has cheated on me what should I do?

    I am married and I have a baby girl. My wife also loves me a lot and she also attends to my parents. Last week I caught my wife having an affair…

    Mawlana Ali bin Cassim
  14. Ask Imaam20 Mar 2012

    I have a problem of masturbating. Is there any solution for me?

    As you maybe know, hormones are raging for male teenagers usually from 16 years of the age. I have a problem with masturbation. I have worked…

    Mawlana Abdul Hannan Nizami
  15. Ask Imaam17 Mar 2012

    I implore you further on my marital issues...

    Sir long back I wrote my problem to you in November and I got the response also from you. Before I further discuss my problem I request you to refer…

    Mufti Zaid M Shelia
  16. Ask Imaam13 Mar 2012

    I was a Hindu. I am in love with a Musim boy for the past 6 years

    Assalamu walaykum, I was a Hindu. I am in love with a Musim boy for the past 6 years. Talking to him, I learnt about Islam. Alhamdullilah, I…

    Sister Fadila
  17. Ask Imaam13 Mar 2012

    Before we married I told my husband I wanted a child/children inshallah and he agreed. After marriage he made me take oral contraception even though it clearly gave me migraines..

    Before we married I told my husband I wanted a child/children inshallah and he agreed. After marriage he made me take oral contraception even though…

    Sister Fadila
  18. Ask Imaam9 Mar 2012

    I am having a lot of bad thoughts, what should I do?

    I am having problem of bad thoughts every 5 minutes. I tried my best to stop it but it doesn’t. Sometimes the bad thoughts come about Allah Ta’ālā.…

    Mawlana Ali bin Cassim
  19. Ask Imaam9 Mar 2012

    Ex-girlfriend has new affection, but still loved by old boyfriend. What should old friend do?

    I fell in love with a girl,who on start gave me hints,that she likes me,but later on ditched me say some or other reason,may be because she realized…

    Mawlana Saeed Ahmed Golaub
  20. Ask Imaam8 Mar 2012

    Is there any form of pardah with ones Husband ??

    Is there any form of pardah with ones Husband ??

    Mawlana Faisal bin Abdul Hameed
  21. Ask Imaam1 Mar 2012

    How do I deal with colleagues who are aggressive and arrogant?

    How do I react to difficult people at work place who might be aggressive and quarrelsome. People who might not have any interest of others good but…

    Mawlana Sohail ibn Arif
  22. Ask Imaam29 Feb 2012

    He promised to marry me if our parents agreed. But now his parents rejected me and we have had physical relations.

    I am a muslim girl(30). I am in a relation with a guy (34) for the past 5 years. We are from same profession. We behaved as couple and he deflowered…

    Sister Fadila
  23. Ask Imaam22 Feb 2012

    Is there any Hadeeth proving the wife’s right to live in a separate home?

    Is there any Hadeeth indicating the wife’s right to stay in an individual house with the husband and not that of the husband’s family?

    Mawlana Ismail Desai
  24. Ask Imaam18 Feb 2012

    For a single Muslim guy, is it more sin to commit zina (fornication) or to masturbate?

    For a single Muslim guy, is it more sin to commit zina (fornication) or to masturbate?

    Mawlana Faraz ibn Adam
  25. Mufti Online18 Feb 2012

    Reciting Qur'an with Short-sleeves

    Is it permissible for women to recite Qur'an whilst wearing a garment with short-sleeves?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  26. Ask Imaam15 Feb 2012

    Is it allowed to take photos of the Haramayn?

    I want to know whether it is allowed in Shariah to take pictures, if so, I find many people taking photographs in Makkah and Madinah even inside the…

  27. Ask Imaam13 Feb 2012

    My husband drinks at night, how do I solve this problem?

    I am married for 8. My husband is a good man he performs namaaz , he fasts , just that at nite he drinks alchol.I have tried many times to speak to…

    Maulana Ismail Desai
  28. Ask Imaam13 Feb 2012

    I have been in a relationship with a boy for two years. What should I do?

    I am yet a young teenager but class myself as a young adult. I have got myself into a relationship which I have been in for more than two years. My…

  29. Ask Imaam4 Feb 2012

    Is it necessary to reveal my defect to my potential spouse?

    , I regularly wear a topi with my attire almost everywhere I go. And I would like to continue the same when I go to see a prospective spouse-i.e.…

    Mawlana Abdul Azīm bin Abdur Rahman
  30. Ask Imaam20 Jan 2012

    A person lied for eligibility of donated goods, what should he do?

    I know a person that has some school supplies such as books, pencils, jackets, shoes and school bags. He received them from a place that donates…

    Mawlana Ali bin Cassim
  31. Ask Imaam19 Jan 2012

    How can I stop masturbating and gazing at women?

    I don’t know how to ask this but at the same time it is important I have an issue with watching porn. The worst part about it is that I tend go down…

  32. Ask Imaam18 Jan 2012

    Is it allowed to give away my child to my older brother without my wife’s consent?

    I am in a very strange situation at a critical time of my life. I have a one year old girl and Inshā Allah will be having another baby in January…

    Mawlana Abdul Azeem bin Abdur Rahman
  33. Ask Imaam12 Jan 2012

    Ahsanul Qasas (beautiful incidents) from the lives of our pious predecessors no.8

    Malfooz: The spiritual benefits through enemies during the campaign of Khilafat

  34. Ask Imaam10 Jan 2012

    Ahsanul Qasas (beautiful incidents) from the lives of our pious predecessors no.7

    Malfooz: A courageous person is merciful and a coward is not merciful

  35. Ask Imaam6 Jan 2012

    Should we say salaam to Muslim women at the workplace?

    Should we say salaam to Muslim women at the workplace?

  36. Ask Imaam5 Jan 2012

    Ahsanul Qasas (beautiful incidents) from the lives of our pious predecessors no.5

    Malfooz : There is no cure for an ignorant person

  37. Ask Imaam4 Jan 2012

    Is it Haraam wearing pants below the ankles?

    Is it Harām wearing pants below the ankles?

    Mufti Zaid Mohammed Shelia
  38. Ask Imaam3 Jan 2012

    Ahsanul Qasas (beautiful incidents) from the lives of our pious predecessors no.4

    Another incident of Jamaludeen – the minister of Bhopal

    Comments from Hadhrat Mufti Ebrahim Desai Sahib
  39. Ask Imaam2 Jan 2012

    Ahsanul Qasas (beautiful incidents) from the lives of our pious predecessors no.3

    Malfooz: A strange Muslim who doesn’t want a Masjid to be built

  40. Ask Imaam2 Jan 2012

    Is it Haraam wearing pants below the ankles?

    is it haram having pants below ankel deobandis are right?

    Mufti Zaid Mohammed Shelia

Read-only index of fatawa already published by South African Darul Iftas, each linked to its original. Not a fatwa service — for your own situation, ask the issuing Darul Ifta.