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An imam sending his children to a Deobandi Qur'ān teacher
Question "What do the scholars of Dīn and the Muftīs of the Sacred Law state regarding the following matter: An Imam of a Sunni mosque has admitted to...
A complex marital dispute: a secret affair and a disputed nikāḥ
Question In a family husband wife son and a daughter (retarded) son a bright student of 13 years old.In this family husband is having a private mistre...
Zakāh on savings set aside for a wedding
Question Do I pay zakat on savings which I’ve set aside for a wedding? The money I have received is through a committee payment and the sole intention...
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Are crabs ḥalāl to eat?
Question اسلام علیکم Are Crabs Halal or Haram to consume. — Muhammad Sadaan Ali, Toronto, Canada Answer Wa `Alaykum al-Salām It is ḥarām to consume cr...
Can a Muslim own an alcohol shop?
Question Can Muslims own alcohol shops in USA? — Ali, Silver Spring, USA Answer It is impermissible to own an alcohol shop regardless of whether one i...
Sunnah way of eating food
Question: What is the Sunnah way of eating food? Answer: Sitting on the floor with the right leg upright and left leg lying flat across you. Hold the...
Is KFC Halal?
As-salam-mu alaikum, Is it permissible to eat the so-called “Halal” KFC’s which are now opening around the country? They say they are certified by the...
Is it permissible to smoke Sheesha?
Answer The usage of the Huqqah (also known as sheehsha and water pipe) can be permissible and can be impermissible, depending on its contents (substan...