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.
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Character & Manners fatawa — page 30 of 60
- Ask Imaam12 Mar 2007
What is Mufti Saheb's view about hitting as a means of reforming naughty students.
What is Mufti Saheb's view about hitting as a means of reforming naughty students. We have head a few isolated news about such acts. How should…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam12 Mar 2007
What is the best thing to do for my elderly mother who is hearing voices and herself is hard of hearing?
What is the best thing to do for my elderly mother who is hearing voices and herself is hard of hearing?
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam27 Feb 2007
Did he disobeyed his parents or no?
I have one of my friend here working in Jeddah Saudi Arabia who just married last month. He is indian national from Mumbai and on work visa over…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam21 Feb 2007
Can a muslim say 'bless you' to a non-muslim when he sneezes?
Can a muslim say 'bless you' to a non-muslim when he sneezes?
- Ask Imaam15 Feb 2007
As a female am I allowed to visit the graveyard. My beloved brother Younus Hamid Halifa passed away on 20 Nov 06 may Allah grant him the highest place in Janat, Janat-Al- Firdos ameen.
1. As a female am I allowed to visit the graveyard. My beloved brother Younus Hamid Halifa passed away on 20 Nov 06 may Allah grant him the highest…
Ml. M. Jawed Iqbal - Ask Imaam6 Feb 2007
Could you tell me please tell me the Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) method of leaving and entering the house...
Mufti saheb could you please tell the full story of hadhrat Musa(AS) from Hadith, Quran when hadhrat Musa (AS) had a stomach ache and Allah (SWT)…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam24 Jan 2007
What can I do to ensure my child learns the real Islam and not this distortion?
I have been Muslim now for 5 years, Alhamdullilah. I am married and have one child. BUT I am so disillusioned with my fellow Muslims, even my…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam19 Jan 2007
I have a bad habit of backbiting
Hello Imam, I have a habit of talking too much. Its bad, I hurt people's feelings and also say bad stuff about other people like ghibat. I really…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam18 Dec 2006
Is he allowed to serve Alcohol due to necessity
Hi, a very good friend and collegae of mine, is face with a difficult situation. As a diplomat he would be expected to serve alcohol as part of…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam6 Dec 2006
I have a brother, 19 years old, who is currently held a prisoner......
I have a brother, 19 years old, who is currently held a prisoner at an immigration prison in the for over stay charges. He was initially arrested…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam6 Dec 2006
Your site has encouraged me alot over the past few months.....
Your site has encouraged me alot over the past few months. I have mended my ways and teaching others of the right way of living. Mufti please advise…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam6 Dec 2006
I want to know is it a major sin if a husband and wife are in sexual intercourse.....
Q1)i want to know is it a major sin if a husband and wife are in sexual intercourse and the azan starts happening? What should the couple do in that…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam6 Dec 2006
Please advise me that if a woman refuses to have intercourse......
Please advise me that if a woman refuses to have intercourse with her husband then they say the angels will curse her but what if the husband…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam6 Dec 2006
haveI read a lot on the rights of a husband and wife towards each other, but I want to know ..
I want to ask about marital relationships. I have read a lot on the rights of a husband and wife towards each other, but I want to know specifically…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam6 Dec 2006
we have been blessed with a baby son, who we have to name now.......
we have been blessed with a baby son, who we have to name now. Kindly comment on the appropriateness of the name 'Labib' for the child. Is this a…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam30 Nov 2006
Isnt it obligatory to give Adhan in the new born baby's ears....
Isnt it obligatory to give Adhan in the new born baby's ears? My aunt who recently had a grandchild didnt do so saying that it is only bida'ath and…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam30 Nov 2006
I am a new muslim but before I came to islam I did a lot of bad stuff including .......
I am a new muslim but before I came to islam I did a lot of bad stuff including taking money from people,I am so ashamed of my life before I became…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam30 Nov 2006
I am 23 year old Muslim boy and facing the most difficult phase in my life.......
I am 23 year old Muslim boy and facing the most difficult phase in my life. I don't know how it all started, but since when I was in school, I was…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam30 Nov 2006
I converted to Islam 3 years ago and have been having problems especially
My question pertains to my mother. I converted to Islam 3 years ago and have been having problems especially of late with my family who are still…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam30 Nov 2006
Can you please tell is Ashaz sahabi name. Can i keep it for my baby boy.
Can you please tell is Ashaz sahabi name. Can i keep it for my baby boy. i found one hadees on this.. Can u plz tell is this correct. . how can we…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam27 Nov 2006
Me and my mother always scream to me without any reason what should i do?
1) me and my mother always scream to me without any reason what should i do??? 2) my wife sometime have her on mind and does not listen to me…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam27 Nov 2006
I want to select my new born boy name Muhammad Ramiz
I want to select my new born boy name Muhammad Ramiz is it ok
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam27 Nov 2006
A close male friend is in somewhat of a predicament. His mother left him the house ....
A close male friend is in somewhat of a predicament. His mother left him the house for which he is still paying the bond off. He has a sister who…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam22 Nov 2006
mufti shab my brother lives in saudi lately he loss lots n lots of weight he started having deepration problem he wont get sleep in the night he cant sleep whole night only 2 to 3 hours he sleeps . his job is sight job before he was very good
asalamualikum, mufti shab my problem is regarding my brother , mufti shab my brother lives in saudi lately he loss lots n lots of weight he started…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam22 Nov 2006
I am 7 months pregnant. My husband and I need to know how to choose a name - where do you start? how do you know if the name you choose is the correct one
Assalaam mu alaikoem RE: muslim names I am 7 months pregnant. My husband and I need to know how to choose a name - where do you start? how do you…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam21 Nov 2006
DID IMAM ABU HANIFA(MAY THE MERCY OF ALLAH BE UPON HIM) TAKE BAYAT TO ANY SHEIKH IF NOT WHY NOT
ASSALAMU-ALIKUM. MAY ALLAH REWARD YOU FOR YOUR EXCELLENT CONTRIBUTION TO ISLAM.. MY QUESTION IS : DID IMAM ABU HANIFA(MAY THE MERCY OF ALLAH BE UPON…
Ml.Suhail Tarmahomed - Ask Imaam15 Nov 2006
if new baby is a boy, we are thinking of a name like Raashideen, Is it advisable to name like this one, Please guide us
Assalamu alaikum, we are expecting a baby insha Allah next year, we have two daughters named as Aamilah and Saalihah, if new baby is a boy, we are…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam15 Nov 2006
A mother swears at boy named Mohammed. This boy influenced her son (in early teens) to taste cigarette, which he eventually became addicted to and became a smoker …
A mother swears at boy named Mohammed. This boy influenced her son (in early teens) to taste cigarette, which he eventually became addicted to and…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam15 Nov 2006
is it ok to tell people of your family that your going to become a haafiz?
is it ok to tell people of your family that your going to become a haafiz?
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam11 Nov 2006
3 years ago i came to to know that my father had very unhealthy relation with my aunt before my birth. they had the most unhealthy relation.
I am a woman of 26 yrs. 3 years ago i came to to know that my father had very unhealthy relation with my aunt before my birth. they had the most…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam9 Nov 2006
"Ya Allah, give my son the 'Akhlaq' of Hazrat Muhammed (peace be upon him). The Sabr of Ibraheem (alayhu salaam), the beauty of Yousuf (alayhu Salaam)" etc.
Assalam-o-Alaikum, Is it okay to pray for your child like, since we cannot become like prophets. "Ya Allah, give my son the 'Akhlaq' of Hazrat…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam7 Nov 2006
My mother passed away 6 days back. She loved me the most amongst all her children. I love her the most. I’m her youngest child (son
As-salam-alai-kum My mother passed away 6 days back. She loved me the most amongst all her children. I love her the most. I’m her youngest child…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam3 Nov 2006
He recieved visitors non muslim who came to sleep over during the Ramadaan . They are drinking wine and whisky every night.
Asalamoualaykoum Mufti , I would like to know my position in the folowing problem . I am living with my uncle who is also muslim. He recieved…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam3 Nov 2006
is the husband allowed to hold her hand with force - slap her or push her on to the bed -
Respected Mufti Saheb Question in relation to the Husband allowed to retaliate with wife..i.e. If over argument wife will not be quiet - husbans…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam17 Oct 2006
Ihave a problem that i,m not polite to kids and get frustrated quickly i get angry very quickly kindly advise what to do because keeping kids in control is also important and i want them to be good and obedient but confused what should be the way when to be strict and when not.
Assalamalaikum Ihave a problem that i,m not polite to kids and get frustrated quickly i get angry very quickly kindly advise what to do because…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam17 Oct 2006
My immidiate seniour in office acts like a hypocrite. Acts to be a normal muslim by using islamic terms like "mashallah" Alhumdulillah" etc. but when talking with individuals about islam he negates everything like an ethiest and sometimes infornt of some of his collegues but not infront of his seniours where he thinks that the matter can become serious, he critisezes islam
My immidiate seniour in office acts like a hypocrite. Acts to be a normal muslim by using islamic terms like "mashallah" Alhumdulillah" etc. but…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam11 Oct 2006
I am seeking peace. My husband are two brothers only and my one and only aunt(my mother's sister ) is my sister-in-law. She has been married for 20 years but have no kids
I am seeking peace. My husband are two brothers only and my one and only aunt(my mother's sister ) is my sister-in-law. She has been married for 20…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam11 Oct 2006
Is it permissible to accept gifts from non-Muslims?
Assalamu Alaikum. I have a few questions that I would like answered. 1. Is it permissible to accept gifts from non-Muslims? Does the ruling change…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam4 Oct 2006
My father is an alcoholic. My whole family is aware of that but no one seems to guide him or tell him that it is big sin
Assalamu allikum, My father is an alcoholic. My whole family is aware of that but no one seems to guide him or tell him that it is big sin. i found…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam27 Sep 2006
Can you please tell me how to get rid of hurt that I am feeling? I had a girlfriend
Assalamo Allaykum Can you please tell me how to get rid of hurt that I am feeling? I had a girlfriend who I am no longer with however I am very hurt…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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