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.

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Character & Manners fatawa — page 29 of 60

  1. Ask Imaam31 Jan 2008

    Is it allowed if a persons feet point towards the Kabba when they sleep? I know that you are not allowed to face towards Makkah when you go to the toilet, i have recently been told...

    Is it allowed if a persons feet point towards the Kabba when they sleep? I know that you are not allowed to face towards Makkah when you go to the…

    Ml. Asif Umar
  2. Ask Imaam22 Jan 2008

    In a recent addition of “the Majlis” ( a paper written by a prominent PE Imam), an article was written harshly condemning Islamic radio stations, mainly because some of the programs have female presenters...many Muslim brothers accuse the editor of "The Majlis" as “over-extreme” in his views...Can Mufti Saheb advise as to how this publication can be viewed?

    Question taken out for review.

  3. Ask Imaam22 Jan 2008

    Im 20 but i look 40. I am frustrated on Allah

    im an indian stuðent im 20 years old i take part in tabligh i hav beard but i look like 40 years old im over weight 90kgs im very frustrated i get…

  4. Ask Imaam21 Jan 2008

    I wanted to take Bay'ah at the hands of the Ulama of Deoband

    I have a question for you I want to ask you that i had wish that I wanted to do Bayet on the hands of the elders of Ulema of Deoband who have done…

    Mufti Ebrahim Desai
  5. Ask Imaam17 Dec 2007

    My question is what can you suggest I do to help decrease the fighting and disrespect between my parents?

    My parents are now seniors, and have been married for about 30 years, but as far as I can remember they argue and disrespect each other almost…

  6. Ask Imaam13 Dec 2007

    I have been married 2 years with my husband and we have two children together. it was a love marriage.

    i have been married 2 years with my husband and we have two children together. it was a love marriage. after we were married, my husband was…

    Sister Fadila
  7. Ask Imaam27 Nov 2007

    Has my past good deeds been wiped of?

    Regaring Fatwa # 1582, brother Abu Yahya you didnt answer my last question which was, have my past good deeds been wiped off? I know you dnt know…

    Ml. Abu Yahya
  8. Ask Imaam26 Nov 2007

    Is a husband allowed to raise his voice to his wife when angry and assume that its okay because it is the way he does things.

    Is a husband allowed to raise his voice to his wife when angry and assume that its okay because it is the way he does things. Also what is are the…

    Sister Fadila
  9. Ask Imaam21 Nov 2007

    I have recently decided to try and change my dressing to Abbayas and Jubas and now wear my scarf properly, i have noticed how this

    I have recently decided to try and change my dressing to Abbayas and Jubas and now wear my scarf properly, i have noticed how this change affects my…

    Sister Fadila
  10. Ask Imaam9 Oct 2007

    Is it ok to not want to have children at all?

    Is it ok to not want to have children at all? My husband and I are both scared to have children in todays times as we fear loss and the bad times…

    Imran Hatia
  11. Ask Imaam2 Oct 2007

    The brother wants to repent from Zina

    There is a man in my friend list who was involve in adultery from class 10th. at that time he considered that he was doing wrong, but how much…

    Mufti Ebrahim Desai
  12. Ask Imaam2 Oct 2007

    I am worried about him as i know he will be my husband one day

    as salaam walaikum i am worried about a brother naturally because he insh'allah one day will be my husband and second he seems to have gone…

  13. Ask Imaam17 Sep 2007

    Swimming in the same pool as Non Muslims

    1.Is swimmming allowed in the same pool where non-muslims swim even if no-one is in the pool?As they do not do istinjaa,would the water be najs?…

    Ml. Ehzaz Ajmeri
  14. Ask Imaam13 Sep 2007

    Before we got married, my husband promised to quit smoking, but I have not seen any progress so far.

    We have been married for three months. Before we got married, my husband promised to quit smoking, but I have not seen any progress so far. We are…

    Mufti Ebrahim Desai
  15. Ask Imaam31 Aug 2007

    I want to know the point of view of Islam regarding to breastfeeding to husband. Is that allowed in Islam? If no then how should I behave with my husband if he pressurizes me?

    I am 24 years old girl and I got married more then 1 year before and I have spent very good time with my husband. Now Alhamdulillah I have a baby of…

    Ml. Abu Yahya
  16. Ask Imaam31 Aug 2007

    Im stuck in between my parents arguments!

    I would like to know if my parents are arguing over something and if my father asks me to get him something (not bad) while mother says no to it .…

    Ml. Abdul Hameed
  17. Ask Imaam31 Aug 2007

    I wud like to ask if a can a wife masturbate her hubby wit her feet If want her to? Or is this haram?...

    Slmz, brother I wud like to ask if a can a wife masturbate her hubby wit her feet If want her to? Or is this haram? if not then pls tell e ther…

    Ml. Abdul Hameed
  18. Ask Imaam29 Aug 2007

    I had a sexual relationship out of marriage

    I am a muslimah who has had a sexual relationship outside of marriage. It started as a friendship (as is usually the case) and soon turned into…

    Mufti Ebrahim Desai
  19. Ask Imaam29 Aug 2007

    Can goats with tags in the ear (tag is put in the ear by putting a small hole) for identification be used for Qurbani for Eid ul Adha? Can the same goat be used for Aqeeqa?

    Can goats with tags in the ear (tag is put in the ear by putting a small hole) for identification be used for Qurbani for Eid ul Adha? Can the same…

    Mufti Ebrahim Desai
  20. Ask Imaam26 Aug 2007

    As a Muslim man, which hairs on my body should I shave?

    As a Muslim man, which hairs on my body should I shave?

    Ml. Ya'qoob Dadabhai
  21. Ask Imaam19 Aug 2007

    Day dreaming of all evil and immoral acts is prohibited

    1- is having a online chat is consider zenya.. even if u werent talkin about somethin bad... making friendship.... i mean its not like ur hearing…

    Mufti Ebrahim Desai
  22. Ask Imaam19 Aug 2007

    I want to be a good Muslim

    I have only an little brother of 10 years old and i wish be become a good muslim and study well. please try to help us.

    Mufti Ebrahim Desai
  23. Ask Imaam19 Aug 2007

    I wish to know what are the duties of a wife towards her inlaws, specially her mother in law?

    I wish to know what are the duties of a wife towards her inlaws, specially her mother in law?

    Ml. Abdulla Fakee
  24. Ask Imaam2 Aug 2007

    Is there any prohibition in calling your husband by his first name?

    Is there any prohibition in calling your husband by his first name?

    Mufti Ebrahim Desai
  25. Ask Imaam29 Jul 2007

    Is there any Islamic basis for this? Are there other days/dates that should be avoided for physical relationship between couple?

    When trying for a child, I have heard that there are certain dates that should be avoided for intercourse. For example the 14th, 15th and 16th of…

    Mufti Ebrahim Desai
  26. Ask Imaam24 Jun 2007

    My sister has sent my nephews to another city for hafis studies. The one of 15 is most unhappy ...

    My sister has sent my nephews to another city for hafis studies. The one of 15 is most unhappy - it seems he has also lost focus. Finally my sister…

    Mufti Ebrahim Desai
  27. Ask Imaam18 Jun 2007

    Is it ok for me to be with my non Muslim family while they consume alcohol?

    I m french , converted to islam . I live in London with my husband who is a muslim also . My family is not muslim ,and they live in France. So when…

    Mufti Ebrahim Desai
  28. Ask Imaam1 Jun 2007

    I hear that if you are married and your husband does not pray then your marriage in not seen as halaal or valid. Can you please expand on this and please inform me of what ayat or hadeeth that states this.

    I hear that if you are married and your husband does not pray then your marriage in not seen as halaal or valid. Can you please expand on this and…

    Mufti Ebrahim Desai
  29. Ask Imaam30 May 2007

    Is it permissible to have sex with wife when she is pregnant? If yes, then are there any precautions that one must take?

    Is it permissible to have sex with wife when she is pregnant? If yes, then are there any precautions that one must take?

    Ml. Ya'qoob Dadabhai
  30. Ask Imaam27 May 2007

    A man in our company has become murtad, he was not a practiing muslim and become a murtad (Christian) because of his wife. What action should we take against him and how should we react towards him. It is our family business.

    Respected Mufti Saheb, A man in our company has become murtad, he was not a practiing muslim and become a murtad (Christian) because of his wife.…

    Mufti Ebrahim Desai
  31. Ask Imaam23 May 2007

    Is watching phonography (xxx) movies with ones husband acceptable? Please clarify, thanks.

    Is watching phonography (xxx) movies with ones husband acceptable? Please clarify, thanks.

    Sister Fadila
  32. Ask Imaam7 May 2007

    Personal Question

    SALAAM, MY HUSBAND IS HAS A FERTILITY PROBLEM. WITH MY FIRST CHILD WE DID INVITRO AND WE HAD A HEALTHY GIRL.(ALHAMDILLA). I TRIED DOING INVITRO…

    Ml. Suhail Tarmahomed
  33. Ask Imaam30 Apr 2007

    I occasionally drink or try the mild drug like marijuanna

    Assalaamualaikum. Please assist me. I have mailed before but not got a reply. Urgently need guidance. I am a muslim male, age 28 and have just come…

  34. Ask Imaam30 Apr 2007

    I'm a 19 yr old girl and my biggest fear in life is that I'm going to end up not being married.

    Slmz, I'm a 19 yr old girl and my biggest fear in life is that I'm going to end up not being married. I haven't committed any major sins and I'm…

    Sister Fadila
  35. Ask Imaam30 Apr 2007

    She stopped wearing niqaab now, and she left her family and now does a lot of bad things like have a boyfriend

    I have this friend who is a woman who was born and raised Muslim. She used to be into her religion a lot. She went to a part-time Alima school for…

    Sister Fadila
  36. Ask Imaam26 Apr 2007

    Is my marriage valid with her as she has done Zina?

    I married to a catholic girl one year back, she had accepted islam with her own will one year before our marriage. I am in love with her from 7…

  37. Ask Imaam23 Apr 2007

    Is it ok to sleep naked?

    I have read that you have to have full clothes on when you go to bed. I have a habit of sleeping naked, but I do cover myself with a sheet or…

    Suhail Tarmahomed
  38. Ask Imaam19 Apr 2007

    My problem is that i am not a virgin and I am afraid to tell my future husband that who ever it maybe.

    I am a 24 year old muslim girl who is wanting to get married soon. I have done a lot of wrong things in the past that I feel bad about. My problem…

  39. Ask Imaam19 Mar 2007

    I do'nt know why Allah gave me this disease. I think it is because of my...

    I am a Muslim male aged 26 years. Please tell me why does some disease or infection (bemari) befalls on even a pious person? I have been diagnosed…

  40. Ask Imaam13 Mar 2007

    My annoying sister in law

    Salam i dont get along with my sis in law so i came up to the conclusion dat she is my gair muhram so i got a better reason not to talk to her so…

    Mufti Ebrahim Desai

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