Mon 5 Muh 1439 - 25 September 2017
New Fatwas
Is the Arab Muslim better than the non-Arab Muslim?.
Leaving Treatment for a Terminally Ill Child Expected to Die at a Certain Age.
What are the husband’s obligations towards his children and his ex-wife who has custody of them?.
Who is the accountable person who must enter Islam, and follow its teachings?.
Watching animated movies and shows that contain matters contrary to Islamic belief or associate others with Allah.
Khushoo‘ (proper focus and humility) in prayer.
He made divorce conditional upon something, then he forgot what it was.
She does not like the name that her husband chose for the baby girl, and she calls her by a different name.
Ruling on working in a pharmacy and making or selling medicines containing alcohol or haraam gelatine.
Ruling on the wealth of an Alzheimer’s patient who entrusted it to the care of someone else before she became sick.
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Selected fatwas
Ruling on celebrating ‘Aashooraa’ or taking it as a day of mourning.
The virtue of observing a lot of naafil fasts in the month of Muharram.
The virtue of fasting ‘Ashoora’.
Recommendation to fast Taasoo’a’ with ‘Ashoora’.
Will the person who intends to fast ‘Ashoora during the day be rewarded for his fasting?.
Eating ‘Ashoora’ food and spending extra because of someone’s birthday.
Why do the fuqaha’ regard it as mustahabb to fast on the eleventh (of Muharram) as well as ‘Ashoora’?.
If a menstruating woman misses the fast of ‘Ashoora’, can she make it up after that?.
Fasting ‘Ashoora’ only expiates for minor sins, not major sins, unless one repents.
If a person starts the day not fasting, then finds out that that day is ‘Ashoora’, what should he do?.
The widespread belief that it is makrooh to get married in Allah’s month Muharram.
Virtue of the month of Allah Muharram.
Ruling on avoiding eating meat during the first ten days of Muharram.
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• Basic Tenets of Faith.
• The Quraan and its Sciences.
• Hadeeth & its Sciences.
• Rulings on Jihaad.
• Fiqh of the family.
• Islamic history and biography.
• Enjoining what is good and forbidding what is evil.
• Pedagogy education and upbringing.
• Psychological and Social Problems.
• Islamic politics. more
• The virtue of fasting ‘Ashoora’.
• prohibition on songs and music.
• Honouring Parents.
• Rulings on witchraft, the evil eye and destructive envy.
• Paradise & Hell.
• non-Muslim Celebrations.
• whispers from teh shaytaan and the remedy for them.
• Rulings of Dreams.
• Rulings of wiping over socks.
• Travel and tourism (siyaahah). more
Jurisprudence of Muslim Minorities
Ruling on her sitting with her non-Muslim parents when they are drinking alcohol
She is suffering because of problems in the relationship between her and her husband, and she wants advice
If the husband refuses to spend on his wife’s maintenance, is it permissible for her to refuse to share his bed?
Who has the right to decide the amount of mahr to be given by the husband to his wife? How much is the mahr supposed to be? Is a marriage valid without it?
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Jurisprudence of Acts of Worship
Counselling
What is the best approach to provide a proper Islamic education?
How can a person protect himself from fitnah with regard to his religious commitment?
Advice to someone who has a stammer and wants to seek knowledge and teach it to people
The mother of a seeker of Islamic knowledge is asking him to focus on his university studies; how can he combine both goals?
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Basic Tenets of Faith
One type of disbelief (kufr) is disbelief because of doubt
If his non-Muslim relative says to him I love you, can he respond in like manner?
Is it permissible for him to take Canadian nationality because of persecution in his own country?
Ruling on one who is not able to see the wisdom behind one of the rulings of Allah and thinks himself to be more knowledgeable and wiser than Allah
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