Question: As-salamu-alaikum ww What is the ruling regarding students, particularly medical students who live away from home for a period of 6 years. Due to the duration many of their parents buy properties. So basically they know have 2 homes. Eg. A student who is from durban and whos family resides in Durban now lives in an apartment in Johannesburg which is also owned by his father; since he spends most of time in Johannesburg- most of … [Read more...]
Permissibility of Listening to Rap Nashīds
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June 3, 2022 by
Question: Aawwb okay i understand music is haram Music leads to grief and depression but Is it halal to listen to rap nasheeds like omar easa etc? Answer: In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. As-Salāmu ‘Alaykum Wa-Rahmatullāhi Wa-Barakātuh. At the outset, it should be acknowledged that the commandments found in the Sharī’ah have been issued by Allāh ﷻ. Although … [Read more...]
Father changing diapers
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February 24, 2022 by
Question: Quick Question Sheik! Is it permissible for a father to change his daughter’s diapers? Can he bath her? Answer: In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. As-Salāmu ‘Alaykum Wa-Rahmatullāhi Wa-Barakātuh. It is permissible for a father to change diaper and bath his baby daughter.[1] And Allah Ta’ala Knows Best. Owais Siddiqui Student Darul IftaaVancouver, Canada Checked and Approved by,Mufti … [Read more...]
Hijab for young girls
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February 24, 2022 by
Question: As-Salamu Alaikum Sheikh Dont you think it's a bad idea to force young girls/teenagers to wear hijab. They do it only for their parents and don't like being forced. Can't we be easy on young girls and tell them to do it when they are 18!! A concerned Sister Answer: In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. As-Salāmu ‘Alaykum Wa-Rahmatullāhi Wa-Barakātuh. The law of hijab is first and foremost an … [Read more...]
Permissibility of Wearing Hair Extensions & Rulings of Wudhu and Ghusl
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December 23, 2021 by
Question: Is it permissible to have hair extensions? What about wudhu and ghusl if it is glued? Answer: In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. As-Salāmu ‘Alaykum Wa-Rahmatullāhi Wa-Barakātuh. It is permissible to use hair extensions with the following conditions: 1. They should not be made from human or pig hair as that is forbidden; however, those made synthetically or … [Read more...]
Can I Buy A Mystery Box?
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December 23, 2021 by
Question: What's the ruling on buying mystery boxes online? Answer: In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. As-Salāmu ‘Alaykum Wa-Rahmatullāhi Wa-Barakātuh. APrincipleOfShari’ah: It is a pre-requisite for the validity of a transaction that merchandise be known and identified. Shari’ah does not permit “jahālah fāhishah”, obscurity in core components of a transaction which may result in discord … [Read more...]
