Question My brother has a pet parrot that recently became sick, so we took it to the vet. It has been there for about a week, and we have already spent R20,000 on its treatment, but it is not showing clear signs of recovery yet. My father wants to have it euthanized, but my brother says that it is an amānah from Allah and that we have to take care of it. Would it be permissible to euthanize it? Answer In the Name of Allah, the … [Read more...]
Using Abbreviation for Salām
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October 10, 2026 by
Question Is it makruh to use abbreviation for salām? e.g “slm”, “slmz” “aslm” As well will one achive the sunnah Is the salām is written in transliteration E.g Assalāmu ‘Alaikum جزاكم الله خيرا Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. As-Salāmu ʿAlaykum Wa-Raḥmatullāhi Wa-Barakātuh In principle, the salām should be conveyed in its complete form, as the more complete form carries greater virtue … [Read more...]
Aqiqa was done on the 7day but we couldn’t shave the baby’s hair…
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October 5, 2026 by
Question Assalamualaykum Aqiqa was done on the 7day but we couldn’t shave the baby’s hair as he is still in the hospital. Is the ruling same as aqiqa 14-21-28…7days pattern to shave his hair or can it be done any day? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. As-Salāmu ‘Alaykum Wa-Rahmatullāhi Wa-Barakātuh. In principle, shaving the baby’s hair on the seventh day together with slaughtering the Aqiqah … [Read more...]
Falling into Sin: Should I Marry Despite Lacking Maturity, a Job and Financial Means?
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September 23, 2026 by
Question: Assalamu Alaykum Q1) Should a Muslim man living in a Western country get married because he is falling into sin even though he is not mentally mature enough for marriage and does not understand the responsibility that he will have to carry as the husband in marriage and he does not have a car and he does not have a job? Answer: In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. As-Salāmu ‘Alaykum Wa-Rahmatullāhi … [Read more...]
Purchasing a Vehicle Through a Bank with a Fixed Interest Rate
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September 18, 2026 by
Question: Assalamualaykum Respected mufti saheb Can a vehicle be purchased on high purchase through a bank with the interest rate fixed throughout the payment period l. Please advise Answer: In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. As-Salāmu ‘Alaykum Wa-Rahmatullāhi Wa-Barakātuh. Generally, in the conventional arrangement, the bank does not purchase and sell the vehicle; rather, it provides an … [Read more...]
How to Repent and Rectify Backbiting, Insults and Slander?
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September 14, 2026 by
Question: Assalamu Alaikum wa Rahmatullahi wa Barakatuh, I am a student, and in the past, together with some of my friends, I spoke badly about one of our teachers behind his back and made many insulting and disrespectful comments about him. We also made and shared some jokes, GIFs, and Telegram stickers mocking him. Some of the insults were very offensive. I later sincerely regretted what I had done. I stopped doing it, deleted anything … [Read more...]
