The Ruling of Hooking a Live Fish and Using it as Bait
Question: Is it permissible to fish by piercing a small live fish etc. in a hook? Is it permissible to purchase fish caught in this…
Is it Permissible to Sell Dolls?
Question: Is it permissible to sell dolls? Answer: It is not permissible to sell dolls if their heads, eyes, ears and other limbs are apparent. Refer…
Was there Co-Education in The Messenger’s Era?
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Nowadays there is a group of lecturers and self-appointed daaees who claim that men and women attended classes together during the…
Jealousy: The Destroyer of Iman and Its Definition
بسم الله الرمحن الرحيم Jealousy is one of the most destructive of evil traits but, unfortunately, so many of us are afflicted with it without even…
Ibn Abbas: Ruqyah to Ease Child Birth (Delivery)
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Ibn Abbas (رضي الله عنه) said, “If child birth becomes difficult on a woman, then write these two verses and words…
Pointing Finger to the Heavens After Wudhu
Question: Some people lift their index finger (shahadah finger) towards the heavens after wudhu and read a dua. Is this dua authentic? Answer: باسمه سبحانه وتعالى…
Kaffarah for Breaking an Oath
The Kaffarah (Expiation) for breaking an oath is: Free a slave, or Feed ten poor people an average two meals, or Clothe ten poor people…
Curse of Ham
He [Ibn al-Jawẓī] wrote, “As for that which has been narrated that Nūḥ’s privates were uncovered and Ḥām did not cover it due to which…
Benefits of the Divine Law
Taken from Ḥujjatullāh al-Bāligha It may be thought that Divine laws have no benefit, that there is no connection between actions and their recompense, and that…
Reward or Loyalty Points on Credit Cards
The use of a credit card is allowed in the Shariah, regardless of whether the card is issued by a banking institution or some other…