Category : Permissible and impermissible

  • Microphone in Salah

    27 Feb 2018 Ref-No#: 323

    ssalamualaykum Wa Rahmatullahi Wa Barakatooh There appears to be no practical requirement for a microphone to be used for certain Salah in Masjid, in particular Fajr where, unfortunately, the congregation is small. Therefore I have 5 SPECIFIC questions: 1. Is it necessary from a Sha...


  • Natural Vanilla Flavouring

    27 Feb 2018 Ref-No#: 313

    AssalamuAlaikum   Is natural vanilla flavouring Halal?   Wassalam ...


  • Onychomycosis and Wudhu

    27 Feb 2018 Ref-No#: 311

    Respected Mufti Sahib, Assalamu alaykum wa rahmatullahi wa barakatuhu, A person suffers from Onychomycosis (a fungal infection of the toenails or fingernails which causes fingernails or toenails to thicken, discolour, disfigure, and split.). It initially started with the small toe, ...


  • Partaking the left overs of a non-Maḥram

    27 Feb 2018 Ref-No#: 309

    Assala mualaikum Muḥtaram Mawlānā, Q) What is the ruling for a male or female to eat or drink the left overs of ghair mahram? If my male cousins eat and drink first, can I consume from their leftovers? Otherwise, so much food will go to waste. ...


  • Paying off the debt of the deceased

    26 Feb 2018 Ref-No#: 302

    Assalamu ‘alaykum wa rahmatullahi wa barakatuhu Mufti Sahab, Recently a brother passed away (rahimahullah), and we’ve been informed that he left behind a debt of 180’000 euros to privates and 200’000 to business/bank (I don’t know precisely). Now, the widowed “wife” is...


  • Paying traffic fines with interest

    26 Feb 2018 Ref-No#: 299

    Asslaamu alaykum, Can we pay our traffic fines with interest money? ...


  • Payout of the pension fund

    26 Feb 2018 Ref-No#: 292

    Assalamu alaykum, A) If a person had a Compulsory Pension Fund, and he made a bequest that if he passes away before the money can be released, the funds should be given to his ailing mom. Now that he passed away before that, and the Pension Fund made the payout, will the mother be entitled...


  • Praying Fajr and Witr behind an Imam from another Madhab

    26 Feb 2018 Ref-No#: 280

    Assalamu alaykum, Is it permissible for a Hanafi to pray behind a Shafi’i in Fajr with qunut or witr in Ramadan in the Haramayn or will his prayer be invalid? A certain scholar said there is ittifaq that it is not valid in our madhhab. I would like to know what is the Hanafi ruling for t...


  • Purchasing something re-possessed by the bank

    26 Feb 2018 Ref-No#: 276

    Assalamu alaykum Mufti, I would appreciate if you could kindly assist with the following:What is the ruling of repossessed items? Is it permissible to purchase re-possessed items from the bank? What is a person already purchased such items? Thanks ...


  • Putting locks on shoe racks in the Masjid

    26 Feb 2018 Ref-No#: 273

    Muhtaram Mufti Sahib, Assalamu alaykum wa rahmatullahi wa barakatuhu, Due to the very high and frequent incidents of shoe thefts, we –as the Shura of the Masjid- intend installing locks and doors on the shoe racks, so that people can be at ease that their shoes will not be stolen ...