Question: Please advise if I am able to use interest monies to pay for my children’s' education? I was previously advised that the interest monies may be used to build toilets, pay traffic fines or be given to a non Muslim however I have heard that the monies may be used to pay for children’s' education. Answer Muhtaram / Muhtaramah In the Name of Allāh, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. As-salāmu ‘alaykum … [Read more...]
what is the distribution
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Question My sister is unmarried, we have no parents and she has no children, only four sisters and two brothers in total. She has no assets and only has a compulsory pension fund. Would the proceeds of this fund be regarded as inheritance should she pass away before her siblings if so, what is the distribution according to Shariah? Answer Muhtaram / Muhtaramah In the Name of Allāh, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. As-salāmu … [Read more...]
Is Balsamic Vinegar ok to eat
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Date: Thursday, June 12, 2012 Question Is Balsamic Vinegar ok to eat or not? Answer Muhtaram / Muhtaramah In the Name of Allāh, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. As-salāmu ‘alaykum wa-rahmatullāh wa-barakātuh. Balsamic Vinegar is derived from red grapes. However, all its residual alcohol content gets evaporated during its long aging … [Read more...]
Is it permissible to have an ATM
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Question Is it permissible to have an ATM or a Bank on ones premises? Answer Muhtaram / Muhtaramah In the Name of Allāh, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. As-salāmu ‘alaykum wa-rahmatullāh wa-barakātuh. There are two issues to this query a)Bank as a tenant b)ATM on ones premises According to Shariah, it is not permissible to have a conventional bank as a tenant as one would be aiding in the sin of interest. … [Read more...]
My sister’s name is
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Date: Wednesday, June 13, 2012 Question My sister’s name is JABANOOR BEGUM. I checked in internet, but I didn't find my sis name. And also my mother name is NAJBOON NAHAR. Would you please send the meaning my sister and my mom name? Answer Muhtaram / Muhtaramah In the Name of Allāh, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. As-salāmu ‘alaykum wa-rahmatullāh wa-barakātuh. We do … [Read more...]
there is a name such as
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Date: Monday, June 11, 2012 Question I would like to know if there is a name such as Amarwah/Amarwa and if it has any particular meaning to it? Answer Muhtaram / Muhtaramah In the Name of Allāh, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. As-salāmu ‘alaykum wa-rahmatullāh wa-barakātuh. Ammarah means a woman who is long lived. It is a suitable name. And Allah knows … [Read more...]
