Category: Fatawa al-Akabir
One-Night Khatms
Allamah Muhaddith Faqeeh Abd al-Hayy al-Laknawi on One-Night Khatms A question often arises about what the people today frequently do on the 27th night or…
Giving Non-Muslims Udhiyah meat
Question: Is it permissible to give Non-Muslims the meat of Udhiyah? If one gives, will his Udhiyah remain valid? Answer: حامدا ومصليا ومسلما If there is…
Weighing ones personal Udhiyah
Question: Zaid performed his personal udhiyah. He estimated the meat and shared it out without weighing it. Is one allowed to share it out by…
Will one add the father's name or the husband's name to the lady at the time of Udhiyah?
Question: There is an udhiyah of a lady, will one mention her father’s name for instance, Saeedah bint Khalid (Saeedah Daughter of Khalid), or will…
Aqeeqah of a deceased child
Question: Is it allowed to perform an aqeeqah of a very young infant who only lived two or three days and died before the seventh…
THE BOUNDARIES OF SHAVING BELOW THE NAVEL
Question: What is the area in length and width that is to be shaved below the navel? Is it necessary to shave the hairs on…
The boundaries of shaving below the navel
Question: What is the ruling on shaving the hair below the navel? What is its boundary? One Mawlvi said it is not necessary to start…
Maids are not Female Slaves
Question: In the era of the Messenger (صلى الله عليه وسلم) female slaves were halal. Nowadays maids are in the homes. What are their rulings? Answer:…
Is it permissible to consume shark?
Question: There is a fish called “shark” which hunts, bites, rips and eat other fish. Sometimes they eat humans as well. How is it to…
Is it permissible to consume shrimp?
Question: Is it prohibited to eat shrimp? Answer: حامدا ومصليا ومسلما Fish is the only aquatic animal that is permissible for consumption according to the…