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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 42 of 60
- Ask Imaam3 Sep 2003
While driving on road, because of other’s mistake, you are forced/miss an accident. You get very angry, cannot get hold of him. The question is whether abusing him verbally is sharan ok or not?
We, as Muslims, are required to adopt patience in all circumstances. Allah Ta?ala states, ?Allah is with the patient ones.? Hence, you should be…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam3 Sep 2003
meanings of these muslim names which are "Summra,Saima and Idnan
I want you to tell me the meanings of these muslim names which are "Summra,Saima and Idnan".I'll be highly thankful for this.Also tell me one thing…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam3 Sep 2003
has the time come for men to observe pardah? Why exactly is music unislamic?
there have been cases where women have raped men, and now it is common practice that women stare openly at men, and are not as docile as they were,…
Mufti Bilaal Cassim - Ask Imaam2 Sep 2003
hindu magic how can it be nullified,can a muslim use hindu black magic to cure hindu magic
what is the differnce between haroot magic wich was thaugth to people and hindu magic. in india people do magic on dolls and pork ,hindu magic how…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam2 Sep 2003
the meaning of the ffg. names:Tousheeq (male) and Naasiya(h) (female).
1. Tousheeq ? one who makes bits and pieces or creates disputes. 2. Tauseeq ? to strengthen. 3. Naasiyah ? forelock, forepart of the head. Naasiha…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam2 Sep 2003
Is it true that Nabi Sallalahu Aalaihiwasallam used to wear topi the whole day except during sleep ?
There are many Ahaadith in support of the Topi (hat). Just as other Sunnats are to be followed at all times, similarly the topi should be worn at…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam1 Sep 2003
Is it permissible to sit or sleep on a place higher in level than the Quraan when one is reciting it. ? Is it permissible to recite Quraan facing the back of a person ?
The underlying principle to determine the permissibility of sitting or sleeping on a place higher than the Qur'aan is respect to the Qur'aan, which…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam1 Sep 2003
Immunizations for babies...whats the shariat say about immunisation for young babies and children
whats the shariat say about immunisation for young babies and children, is it okay to do or not. jazakhallah khair
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam29 Aug 2003
What is the meaning of Sameer, Sameera, Safwaan, S'ad and Sa'aad. Are they good names
What is the meaning of Sameer, Sameera, Safwaan, S'ad and Sa'aad. Are they good names. May Allah Bless You.
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam29 Aug 2003
What is the meaning of the name "Tania"?
Tania is an Arabic word derived from the rootword Tana which means to reside, put up, etc. Tania is a suitable name for a female. and Allah Ta'ala…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam29 Aug 2003
is it haraam to shave the beard?if so send me hadiths that i camn refer back to please on the hadith database.my beard grows thin.dont know what to do
Imaam Bukhari (Radhiallaahu Anhu) reports on the authority of Naafi' who narrates from Abdullah ibn Umar (Radhiallaahu Anhu) that Rasulullah…
Moulana Muhammad ibn Moulana Haroon Abassommar - Ask Imaam29 Aug 2003
On Monday night, I had a dream that a short pious man with beard is willing to marry me.Then I woke up.Actually I am still single, 35 years old & a disabled person. Please interpret for me.
Jazakallah for submitting your question to the institute. You have written about your dream and the fact that you are disabled and single at age…
1SOCIAL DEPT - Ask Imaam29 Aug 2003
1)is it true that having a big stomach is going against the sunnat of Nabi(SAW)as his stomach never went out more than his chest?
1)is it true that having a big stomach is going against the sunnat of Nabi(SAW)as his stomach never went out more than his chest?? 2) I noticed that…
Mufti Muhammad Ashraf - Ask Imaam15 Aug 2003
Is the name of my daughter "Tahrim" allowed in Islam
I named my daughter "Tahrim", which was my choice and then I found out from one of my alim friend while visiting india that it's better to change…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam14 Aug 2003
I committed a sin and now i am affraid with Azab of Allah, How can i ask for the forgiveness and what is the kufara of that Sin?
Asalam-o-Alikum I am married man, got married recently and i m quite happy with my wife. i love her a lot and she loves me a lot too. There is one…
1SOCIAL DEPT - Ask Imaam13 Aug 2003
Does Islam allow us to eat food or drink water after having intercourse?
Assalam alaikum Suppose if husband and wife are feeling hungry or thirsty after having intercourse, can they eat food or drink water without taking…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam12 Aug 2003
1.too much wet dream is driving me mad to masturbation 2. are muslim brothers allowed to chat/phone muslim sisters on mobile?
too much wet dream is driving me mad to masturbation because i quitted masturbation for almost 5 months after finding out it was a sin, will allah…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam8 Aug 2003
I had a dream about a a brother, he wore my sandaletts although I warned him that they are too small for him but he fit into them and walked in them .What does this dream mean?
Dear Imam please help me insh´allah , I had very bad times and astrayed almost from the path of Allah ,in hope of mercy I started a prayer to Allah…
1SOCIAL DEPT - Ask Imaam6 Aug 2003
I have been having repeatable dreams on the same thing. Being lost, trapped in a maze of some sort, unable to escape.
Can you help me solve my dream?
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam1 Aug 2003
Islamic songs is acceptable in islam for children.
Nowadays there are lot of songs called "Islamic songs" taken out by different publishers like IQRA, soundvision etc. And they are being used at…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam1 Aug 2003
1) Is it allowed for a Muslim male to write the name of my wife on my Hand which will be permanent on my skin.
1) Is it allowed for a Muslim male to write the name of my wife on my Hand which will be permanent on my skin. 2) I can read and write arabic…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam30 Jul 2003
I did a istikhara for myself for a marriage about 2 boys. But I saw a dream in which there was just third boy. What about the dream? Would it b true dream?
Sa?eed ibn Jubayr (Radhiallaahu Anhu) says that Allah has the power to create everything with the blink of the eye. However, Allah in His Infinite…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam29 Jul 2003
1.During Ihram I visited bathroom for urination. I removed both upper and lower piece of ihram. Did I do wrong ...? 2.Can we pray Fajar after having intercourse and before making ghusl.
During Ihram I visited the bathroom in Jeddah airport for urination and I removed both upper and lower piece of ihram for urination as the bathroom…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam29 Jul 2003
Q1: What is the correct way to make salaam & reply? Q2: What is the max time & distance a woman can travel alone? Q3: If a Muslim invites one for a meal, can the invitation be refused?
Q1: What is the correct way to make salaam & reply? Q2: What is the max time & distance a woman can travel alone? Q3: If a Muslim invites one for a…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam24 Jul 2003
What is the reply of JazakAllah according to sunnah, like welcome is for Thankyou?
Nabi (Sallallaahu Alayhi Wasallam) said, ?Whoever says Jazaakallah to a person in lieu of his services, he has repaid him for his service.?…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam24 Jul 2003
please tell me any duaa so that person who ditched me should feel guilty...i prayed to Allah for his good future, his good life and to marry him. but he ditched me
i am 24yrs old girl, i was in relationship, i prayed to Allah for his good future, his good life and to marry him. but he ditched me, infact he was…
1SOCIAL DEPT - Ask Imaam23 Jul 2003
1. in what kind of places do JIN usually stay & how do they possess a person? do they use MAGIC? 2. a Relationship Question with a non mahram girl...gonna Marry her.
Aoa, I wanted to ask you about JINS, lately I had an encounter with one of them, someone I know was possessed by the JIN, Alhamdulillah we were able…
Mufti Muhammad Kadwa - Ask Imaam23 Jul 2003
Should I blackmail my fathers girlfriend with nude photos of her I found with him, in staying away from him?
My father is a univ. prof. and he has been having a phone relationship with one of his assistant teachers. Anyway, he talks to her over 2-3 hours a…
1SOCIAL DEPT - Ask Imaam12 Jul 2003
i dont wanna comit gunas...buh now that it is my growing age of course i wanna go try new things...kissing nd all...so how do i tell my parents taht i wanna get married young???
assalamalaikum, i hope i get to ask my questions this time...i have been trying 4 so long. I am 13 and i hav sum things i wanna b clear w/...one of…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam9 Jul 2003
1-is it a sin to do fashion, 3-Will a deed be counted if we commit it by force e.g father used to force me to offer my prayers otherwise i didnt.
2-What if someone forces us to do a bad thing like stealing etc. and warns that if it wouldnt be done so he would kill him or her? 3-Will a deed be…
Shaykh Irshaad Amod - Ask Imaam3 Jul 2003
What is the meaning of the name Zeeshan? Is this an acceptable Islamic name for a boy?
Zeeshan means a lofty one ? a person with a great position, etc. and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best Mufti Ebrahim Desai
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam3 Jul 2003
reward for breastfeeding...i left breast feeding my baby less than in a year. Is that what i did was wrong. Will i get rewarded for the short time period i breastfeed my baby
i read somewhere that if the mother gets stress or tension while breastfeeding it'll affect the child later on. My inlaws used to blame me for one…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam3 Jul 2003
I read that the child 'll 've effect later on of the thinkings of mother & all. I used to cry alot in my pregnency & cant help it as i used to get too emotional...
I read that the child 'll 've effect later on of the thinkings of mother & all. I used to cry alot in my pregnency & cant help it as i used to get…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam26 Jun 2003
frequent wet dreams why?
It is natural for adult men and women to have wet dreams. If wet dreams are caused by stimulating the mind and soul with evil, for example, looking…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam24 Jun 2003
Please define Major Sin (Gunahh -e-Kabirah) and Minor Sin (Gunah-e-Saghirah)? How one can differentiate that the sin which he has perform is a Major Sin or Minor Sin.
A sin is a sin ? irrespective of the technical classification of the sin. One has to abstain from it. A slave will not consider what is a major sin…
Mufti Muhammad Kadwa - Ask Imaam23 Jun 2003
a brother always asks for daleel, for example: i told him to read the Quran in facing the Qibla, in tashahud position... etc In this type of case, what approach should be made?
Am i wrong at this position on telling him what to do w/o daleel?
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam20 Jun 2003
Is it permissible for a man or woman to use perfumes which contain alcohol ? please explain fully !!!!!
Q: Is it permissible to use a perfume, deodorant, etc. which contains alcohol, and if so, can one perform Salaat without washing it off? A: It is…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam20 Jun 2003
is it there in islam that if a person is having lot of troubles in a particular city, he should leave the city and settled somewhere else?
I have migrated to this city last year and i have faced two major problems which i cant handle and also before 7 years i left it because of the…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam20 Jun 2003
I have a query regarding a troublesome relative. he says things to purposely annoy and ridicule me. know that in Islam we should not cut ties with our relatives
Every time I meet a particular relative of mine, he says things to purposely annoy and ridicule me. I just do sabur with him and do not say anything…
1SOCIAL DEPT - Ask Imaam19 Jun 2003
i was lied to at the time of marriage...his family expects my mother to help out i don't want that as it is i am finding it difficult to forgive him
my husband had an enormous debt burden when he married me now the situation has been exposed and my life has been ruined as we are threatened for…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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