Ḥadīth regarding the family of the bride feeding people
By Muḥaddithul ‘Aṣr Sheikh al-Ḥadīth Mawlānā Muḥammad Yūnus Jownpūrī Question: A Fatwa has been published recently that states that it is Sunnah for the family…
What is the ruling on wearing anklets?
Question: What is the fatwa on wearing anklets? Answer: حامدا ومصلياومسلما Males, whether adult or minor, are not allowed to wear any type of anklet…
Nose Rings
Question: Is it prohibited for the daughters of noble people to wear a nose ring? I heard that only immoral women place nose rings on…
Decorating Shop for Christmas, Divali/Phagwa or Valentines
Question: In a business like a supermarket where you get sale for e.g. Christmas or Divali/Phagwa or Valentines etc items, Yogurts, sausages, hot dogs, mouthwash…
Blocking the Means to Sin سد الذرائع
سد الذرائع or “Blocking the Means to Sin” is an established Islamic juristic principle. In life often one thing leads to another. An act of…
Salah behind one who practices Bidah
Question: Can you pray behind someone who does tazeem and maulood? Trinidad Answer بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم حامدا ومصليا ومسلما Ta’dheem and Meelaad celebrations as…
Detailed Rulings on Flying Kites (Sports in Islam)
Question: What is the ruling of flying kites? Please clarify the issue as I am confused. Answer: بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم حامدا ومصليا ومسلما There…
الناهي عن الملاهي An-Naahi a'nil Malaahi
An-Naahi a’nil Malaahi This is an Arabic book written by the late grand Mufti of Pakistan, Mufti Muhammad Shafee Usmani ( رحمه الله) on the…
Using a House which was given as Collateral
Question: How is it to give an owner of a house, upon his request, some money, for instance, Rs. 20,000, and then live in his…
Drinking in Wine Glasses
The great jurist Allamah Ibnul Haaj (رحمه الله) said: “Our scholars have stated that, if a person takes a glass and drinks from it with the…