position of Taraweeh

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Question What is the Shar’ee position of Taraweeh? Do women also have to perform Taraweeh?   Answer Muhtaram / Muhtaramah   In the Name of Allāh, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. As-salāmu ‘alaykum wa-rahmatullāh wa-barakātuh. To perform 20 Rakaats Taraweeh is Sunnat-e-Muakkadah (emphasized Sunnat) for both males and females. (Raddul Mukhtaar vol.2 pg.43; HM Saeed)    And Allah knows best Wassalam Darul … [Read more...]

we cannot keep all stock with us

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Question We are a sourcing company, we get inquiry for a certain product from our customers; We source the product from factories and distributors in china; We quote our customer with our margins; Customer if approve send us payment sometime partial and sometimes full in advance as our agreed terms We then place order to our supplier/factory and then take delivery of goods and forward to our customers in agreed manner and terms and conditions. … [Read more...]

they state that the scheme is responsible

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Question I am a medical practitioner and was contracted to a medical scheme for 5 years. Last year, I terminated the contract. Subsequently, the medical scheme became insolvent. Some of my patients who were also contracted to the scheme refuse to pay me for services rendered to them, they state that the scheme is responsible to pay me. Is that correct? Answer Muhtaram / Muhtaramah   In the Name of Allāh, the Most Gracious, the Most … [Read more...]

I purchased 3X1 kilograms of mince

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Question I purchased 3X1 kilograms of mince for R61.72, and had requested that the mince be packed in polystyrene trays. By packing the product on the polystyrene tray, due to the weight of the tray I am receiving 14c per kilograms less mince. Kindly inform me the Islamic ruling on the above matter. Answer Muhtaram / Muhtaramah   In the Name of Allāh, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. As-salāmu ‘alaykum wa-rahmatullāh … [Read more...]

the privilege to name the child

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  Question We, the parents named our newborn baby, but the grandparents objected as they were not given the privilege to name the child. Did we do wrong? Answer Muhtaram / Muhtaramah   In the Name of Allāh, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. As-salāmu ‘alaykum wa-rahmatullāh wa-barakātuh. The parents have the right to name their child. It is incorrect for the grandparents to become offended for not having the choice of … [Read more...]

does this nullify the nikaah

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Question     Please can you direct me to someone that may be able to provide advise or confirmation on the question below, I have to give advise and guidance to the way forward – -          A step father has sexual intercourse with his step daughter, does this nullify the nikaah that the step father has with his wife ie step daughter’s … [Read more...]