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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 52 of 60
- Ask Imaam24 May 2002
What’s your fatwa regarding SURROGACY
SURROGACY Surrogacy involves a woman (the surrogate) agreeing to bear a child, and subsequently to surrender that child to be brought up by a person…
- Ask Imaam23 May 2002
what is balck magic ? how is it effective and how one can protect itself from it?
JUMMA BAYAAN 18/10/96 - JADOO A R A B I C Say, I seek refuge with the Rabb of the Morning from the evil of created things; and from the night when…
- Ask Imaam23 May 2002
Is it is ok to cut ones nails(finger &toenails)in the garden as I noticed on a few occasions that ants carry the pieces of the nails,that are cut,away
.pls comment if it is possible!Wassalaamualaikum!
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam22 May 2002
I'm in love, How do I get out?
Asalaamulaykum, Now I am 16 years old, I have made many mistakes, I have had a relationship with a girl, Nothing sexual went on, We kept it clean,…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam22 May 2002
1. What kind of toys can we give for our children?
Assalamu'alaikum Wr. WB. 1. What kind of toys can we give for our children? 2. Are we allowed to sell things, and leave the box for money in its…
Moulana Imraan Vawda - Ask Imaam20 May 2002
How does one increase the Imaan?
A person may increase his Imaan firstly by fulfilling the commandments of Almighty Allah Ta'ala to the best of his ability as shown to us by our…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam20 May 2002
I recently found out that i am pregnant. I always have a nauseated feeling. Sometimes it is so bad that I do not want to have sex with my husband, is this bad?
The feeling is natural. You should request your husband to excuse you for that. and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best Mufti Ebrahim Desai
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam20 May 2002
I have a really good friend to whom when I meet, we end up watching movies. He prays 5 times, is good but doesn't believe in giving up movies and similar desires. Can you give a suggestion.
I have a really good friend to whom when I meet, we end up watching movies. Other friends are ok. I can refuse to watch movies with them but this…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam18 May 2002
If she changes herself completely, how can i findout if she has done is for Allah (SWT) or just to show me that she is now pious (as I told her that I want to marry a pious girl)
I was not properly practising Islam. I had a girl in my home town we were quite interesed in getting married, but she was very liberal. she had…
Mufti Muhammad Kadwa - Ask Imaam17 May 2002
A Taweez was found at home, who can be contacted with regards to interpreting it and what to do? Durban & surrounding areas.
The Taweez may be respectfully disposed off by burying it. and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best Mufti Ebrahim Desai
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam17 May 2002
Is there a duaa so that someone accepts a marriage proposal
My family have asked the hand of marriage for a girl that I know,but her father has refused three times even though he knows that I read namaz and…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam17 May 2002
There is a new mendhi people are using for their nails, it contains a terrible smell, something like tabacco mendhi are we allowed to use it or not
The colour of the mendhi is beautiful but the smell is terrible and it only last for a week
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam17 May 2002
How to get rid of black magic!
A-o-A Mufti sahab, My relatives have done black magic on my sisters, due to which they are not getting married. We have talked to various people,…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam17 May 2002
Will Allah ever forgive me? My sufferings hasnt decresed even after caling Allah for help and forgiveness.
I was 19 , loved a boy who wanted to marry me. i hated to go out with him, but he said if u love me , you will come , and i did. and we kissed…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam16 May 2002
How do I explain what RUH (Soul) is to my 7-year and 5-year olds?lease provide a descriptive answer, as they ask lots of questions.
The reality of the Rooh cannot be understood by any human being - young and adult alike. Allah Ta'ala says in the noble Qur'aan, 'They ask you about…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam15 May 2002
in love with a hindu girl, n she converted into Islam and they were about to get married, but suddenly her health became bad and she died! My brother cannot forget her...plz help me to help my bro!
Salam Bro-friend had fallen in love with a hindu girl, n she converted into Islam and they were about to get married, but suddenly her health became…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam15 May 2002
now I want to become Hafizah & want to marry a person who is an Hafiz? Can u plz advice me on these matters?
AOA Bro. My parents wanted me to get married while I was in school?but I wanted to study further for medicine! Then after completing my high school,…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam14 May 2002
Pregrancy? What to do, duas etc.
what R s right things 2 do in pregnancy? Names? its fashionable 2 follow Americans in having 2 or 3 names. is this ok? who names baby?
- Ask Imaam13 May 2002
what do the following names mean: Ayla, Gunseli, Natasha, Reza, Razak
Ayla,-Derived from the Arabic word 'Aala' meaning to be needy, to have many dependents, to have many children etc. Considering the more positive…
Mufti Bilaal Cassim - Ask Imaam11 May 2002
When I was a little girl some guy molested me ...Should I keep it a secret forever?
When I was a little girl some guy molested me I?m not sure how old I was, maybe around6,7; after that we came to America I?m now 16, anyways I?m…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam9 May 2002
what I can do to be more steadfast in reading salaah
I'm supposed to change my name and I like Aanisah would it be correct, though I found it on www.alinaam.org.za. And it has a very beautiful meaning.…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam9 May 2002
My friend thinks it is ok to have a fiancé and go out on dates with him - pls give answer that talks about all of the above proving wrong
My friend thinks it is ok to have a fiancé and go out on dates with him. She says that if you get married without knowing him you?ll have to live…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam9 May 2002
I take photos only for passport. In a gathering, the video was being taken. When I got up from the dinner they criticized and told me why I am going to Mecca. The photo is taken there also.
Photography, taking of pictures, video, etc. are all totally prohibited in Shari'ah. Nabi (Sallallaahu Alayhi Wasallam) said, 'Verily the people who…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam7 May 2002
Please provide the supplications (Du’aas) taught by Rasoolullah s.a.w.s. to raise obedient children.
Would appreciate if you can also provide the source of each Du?aa.
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam7 May 2002
I would like to remove the arrogance and pride I have, as well as my habit of using bad language and bad temprement can Mufti please give me some advice.
Consider the following: man is created from an impure speck of semen - something even his parents felt shy to talk about. He, then carries within…
Mufti Muhammad Kadwa - Ask Imaam7 May 2002
I have a very curly thick beard that some people say is untidy. I keep it combed but there are some hairs that stick out. Should I even them out or just combing is enough?
Assalaam u Alaikum Mufti Sahib. What is the procedure to beautify the beard? 1) I have a very curly thick beard that some people say is untidy. I…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam6 May 2002
Can a bachelor cannot call to any child e.g. his nephew, niece and other children son or daughter
Can a bachelor cannot call to any child e.g. his nephew, niece and other children son or daughter
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam6 May 2002
Can i read this Pakistani Women's Magazine - 'Pakeeza'? The stories are generally moralled stories and tend to have an Islamic moral to them.
There is this pakistani women's magazine that comes out every month called 'Pakeeza'. It contains both true and fictional stories, as well as health…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam3 May 2002
my question is what is the meaning of Palestine?Where dose it come from?
The reason i ask this is because my name is Palestine. And the only thing i know about that name is it's a name of a country. tried looking for the…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam2 May 2002
Is topi wearing sunnah-e-muakkadah?
Dear mufti saheb, i have heard that Rasoolallah (p.b.u.h)used to wear topi and imama every time. Then, will it not be fard upon us to wear topi?
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam2 May 2002
Could you please help me stop masturbation
Assalamualaikum Respected Mufti Sahib. I have a problem with masturbation. I know that is avey grevious sin (Astaghfirullah) but i hust cant seem to…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam2 May 2002
What is Riya,and how many types of Riya in routine life?
Riya literally means show off. Any virtuous act done to show people is void of reward. Every virtuous act should be done solely to please Allah…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam2 May 2002
Can my wife wear my shirt shalwar? Is this not resemblance to men.
I wear a shirt shalwar so as my wife. However the difference is there as you know about Indians and Pakistanis.
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam2 May 2002
1.From whom my wife should do purdah 2.I have seen a very bad dream about me and my wife. What should I do (sadqa etc)
From whom my wife should do purdah 1) My brother 2) My brother in law. 3) My 1st cousins. 4) My 2nd cousins. 5) Her brother in laws. 6) Her 1st…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam2 May 2002
My questions are regarding the subject of vows:
1) I made a promise to Allah to donate certain items in my possession to charity if I committed a specific sin. Regrettably, I committed the sin. Is…
Mufti Bilaal Cassim - Ask Imaam1 May 2002
Is ghusl for a newborn baby the same as for an adult?Apart from Azan & Iqamah immediately after birth...child born in a hospital is taken away by the nurses to be cleaned or washed
Ive read that the newborn should be given ghusl and then azaan and iqamah made. Is this the same ghusl that an adult takes when in the state of…
Mufti Muhammad Kadwa - Ask Imaam1 May 2002
Is it necessary to do istinjah before fajr prayer (after waking up to pray.)
Is it necessary to do istinjah before fajr prayer (after waking up to pray.) Is it good to fast only on all the first 10 days of Muharram or should…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam1 May 2002
When kids sometimes become very naughty or unruly, are they acting under the influence of Shaytaan? What can one recite or blow on them when they act this way?
Generally, all children by nature are naughty. Their behaviour is not due to the influence of Shaytaan. Parents should apply their discretion and…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam30 Apr 2002
is masturbation major sin or the minor sin?
assalam alaikum,
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam30 Apr 2002
1 Why are we not allowed to speak or read while relieving ourselves in the bathroom?
It is a means of the anger of Allah and against self esteem. Imam Abu Dawud and Imaam ibn Maajah (RA) have recorded the Hadith of Sayyiduna Abu…
Moulana Muhammad ibn Moulana Haroon Abbassommar
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