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The Prophet wore what was available, mostly the Izaar
Bismillah-Hi-Rehman-Ni-Raheem in which occasions prophet muhammad peace be upon him used to wear lungi and which types? Jazakallah kairan
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Grapeseed oil and extract are lawful
Salam, I heard from a Muslim food scientist that Grapeseed oil and Grapeseed extract are not halal. He said, "The source of grape seeds is not from grape because in order to obtained the grape seeds from grapes you have to destroy grapes which can be used for table grape purpose. So the only source of grape seeds is from when grapes is used to make.. More
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Ruling on eating Halaal food that could harm one's health
Assalamuilaikum. I often eat this instant noodles called maggi but the problem is that i don't know if it's halal or haram it doesn't contain any haram food or drink but there has been cases where if people eat too much maggi, they will get some kind major kidney or liver (i don't remember which one it was) problems. And everytime i eat maggi, i will.. More
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Wearing a gold pendant with husband's name inscribed on it
Can I wear a gold pendant with my husbands name in Arabic inscribed on it?
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Not permissible to use a pen with a gold nib
As salamu alaykum, Is it halal (for males or females) to buy fountain pens with gold nibs? If it is halal for women, is there an exception for men? Is it halal for a man to use them, if somebody give it as a gift for example or shouldn't we even accept them as gifts? Do they have the same status as jewelleries? BarakAllahu feekum wa salamu alaykum
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Raising puppies before sending them to be trained to guide the blind
Please advise if it is halal for me to foster puppies for a year which then go on to training facilities to become assistance dogs for the disabled community e.g. Guide dogs for the blind. Jazakallaahukhairun
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Customary norms determine what involves imitation of opposite sex
Are men allowed to wear panties (if they choose to) in Islam? I don't see any rule prohibiting this except the fact that cross dressing is haram. But to be honest, men's underwear and women's underwear in the modern day vary only slightly (for instance look at briefs). So whose to really say what is for women and what is for men? Is it by color? So.. More
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Accepting gold as a gift for a male child
It is in our custom to present gold coins or gold ornaments for the couples first new born baby (regardless boy or a girl),since for me its a boy baby as my gynaec said (in sha Allah ),can i refuse their gold gifts as it is forbidden for boys to wear gold or should i accept the gift and sell it or use it for different purpose ??
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Ruling on gelatin from cows not slaughtered according to the Sharee‘ah
Assalamu Alaikum, My question is has a few parts: I work in a supermarket filling shelves with produce. There are some aisles that have meat products in cans which we personally dont eat ourselves (because it may be haram as we dont know if the meats here in Australia have been cross contaminated with other haram meats during production). Also I have.. More
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Throwing live ants into a spider's web
As-salaamu alaikum, dear shaykh recently I have started unusual practice and my heart is perplexing for whether this practice is Halal or Haram, so kindly guide me through it. I pick alive ants and throw them in the webs of spider and after that immediately the spider begins to roll that ant until dead! I feel amazing this spider job! Jazaak ALLAHU.. More
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Compulsion under moral pressure does not justify eating pork
What to do if in a hospital that serves pork and forced to eat in the dining room with other patients including men I am a Muslim woman.
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No harm in buying lawful drinks packed in what resembles alcohol bottles
AOA, is it permissible to buy non alcoholic drinks example Apple cider, which are presented in the form of champagne, Alcohol bottles.As it resembles the Alcohol bottle as in the west on festive occasions they promote such things. jazakhallah khayr
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Wearing shorts that stop at the kneecap
Would it be permissible to wear shorts that stop at the middle of the knee-cap keeping in mind that some of the thigh may show when running, jumping etc. only for split second moments? Would wearing compression tights underneath the shorts (that cover the whole leg) be sufficient so as to prevent people from seeing the 'awrah when running, jumping etc.?
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Taking a guard dog inside the house to protect it from snow storms
As salaamu alaykum wa rahmatullahi wa barakatuhu. I read a fatwa you had posted on keeping dogs for protection. The questioner said that he keeps a dog for protection in his home, but in a separate part of his home. Your advice was that he should keep the dog outside. My husband were thinking of getting a dog for protection, and keeping him outside,.. More
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Meat from Jews and Christians is lawful if they converted after Islam
I read this in al-Baghawees Tafseer of verse 5:5: "{... and the food of those who were given the Scripture is lawful for you...} meansthe meat of the Jews and Christians and whoever entered their religion of the other nations before the Prophecy of Prophet Muhammad, sallallaahu 'alayhi wa sallm. As for those who embraced their religion after the advent.. More
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