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Mufti Ebrahim Desai

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  1. Why is it that Prophet Muhammad SAW received the Quran verse by verse and not all of it at once?Ask Imaam · 22 Feb 2001
  2. My husband send me the divorce papers through the American Court (Ohio). I want to know that am I Islamically divorced since he has not said those words.Ask Imaam · 22 Feb 2001
  3. Can one punish himself according to the Islamic law?Ask Imaam · 22 Feb 2001
  4. I cannot seem to stop sinning. Can you give me some advice and also is haram to pray dhur at or before noon.Ask Imaam · 22 Feb 2001
  5. Is it permissible for a women to pierce her nose for the purpose of wearing jewellery?Ask Imaam · 22 Feb 2001
  6. I would like to know if it is haram to be in love with someone other than your spouse?Ask Imaam · 22 Feb 2001
  7. Are we to face the Kaaba while reading the Quran and wudhu necessary before touching the Quran?Ask Imaam · 22 Feb 2001
  8. After doing ghusl, I was drying myself with a towel and I accidently touched my genitals. Does this break my wudu?Ask Imaam · 22 Feb 2001
  9. How can I read fajr salat?Ask Imaam · 22 Feb 2001
  10. If we miss a salaat, can we make up for it laterAsk Imaam · 22 Feb 2001
  11. Greetings to you Imam. I wish to know whether it is permitted to draw faces?Ask Imaam · 22 Feb 2001
  12. What are the major teachings and practices of the Islam religion?Ask Imaam · 22 Feb 2001
  13. Is it wrong to not accept my parents wish?Ask Imaam · 21 Feb 2001
  14. If somebody has a wet dream, how many time does the impure clothing needs to be washed as I heard it was 3 times.Ask Imaam · 21 Feb 2001
  15. What is the position of a woman's elbows in sajda? Raised or on the ground?Ask Imaam · 21 Feb 2001
  16. Is it permissible for a girl to chat to her elder (male) cousins on net ?Ask Imaam · 21 Feb 2001
  17. How should I treat the a marriage when the girl was my brothers girlfriend?Ask Imaam · 21 Feb 2001
  18. My iman fluctutaes. what can i do to make this more consistent. Sometimes i feel very nice but sometimes, I get ridiculous ideas.Ask Imaam · 21 Feb 2001
  19. Are we punished in this life or merely tested?Ask Imaam · 21 Feb 2001
  20. Can you recommend any books in English to learn Arabic.Ask Imaam · 21 Feb 2001
  21. My uncle has died living a property of 10 million. He has 3 wifes 10 daughters 10 sons and his parents. Please show how much each one will get.Ask Imaam · 14 Feb 2001
  22. Should I propose to a him or not?Ask Imaam · 14 Feb 2001
  23. While offering salat if the cap of the person falls down, is he allowed to pick up while he is still in salatAsk Imaam · 14 Feb 2001
  24. I acepted Islam 1 year ago. I have been married to a non-Muslim for 5 years. A Muslim man has asked me to marry him. Is this halal? Can I marry him while awaiting divorce from my non-Muslim husband?Ask Imaam · 14 Feb 2001
  25. Is the end of maghrib before shafake abyaz or shafake ahmar?Ask Imaam · 14 Feb 2001
  26. Can a woman be bareheaded in her home?Ask Imaam · 14 Feb 2001
  27. I would like to know if it is permissable for a Muslim women to have her hair done by a non-Muslim women for beautifying purpose for her husband?Ask Imaam · 14 Feb 2001
  28. Can a girl live throughout her life without getting marry?Ask Imaam · 14 Feb 2001
  29. Chatting with a Muslim boy is allowed or not as we talk just general things?Ask Imaam · 14 Feb 2001
  30. Please define the following names for me. Salim, Idris, Khalid, Reid, and Ahmed.Ask Imaam · 14 Feb 2001
  31. You stated that it was permissable to consume a nourishment drink that contains 15% alcohol.Ask Imaam · 14 Feb 2001
  32. Do we really guarantee a place in Heaven by reading so and so dua, or doing sucha and such?Ask Imaam · 14 Feb 2001
  33. Should we take earthquake help? I am from kutch-Bhuj, Gujarat, India. My place is badly effected by earthquake. Also house and workshop is destroyed.Ask Imaam · 14 Feb 2001
  34. Is polygamy in Islam considered Sunnah? Is it recommended or just lawful?Ask Imaam · 14 Feb 2001
  35. My brother is engaged, but still keeps a girlfriend. I am worried about his situation. What can I do?Ask Imaam · 14 Feb 2001
  36. Is it permissible for women to alter their monthly cycle using medications (e.g. birth control pills) so that by halting or shortening their haid they will be able to perform the Hajj or Umrah?Ask Imaam · 14 Feb 2001
  37. Does one have to make up the Witr prayer if it is missed?Ask Imaam · 14 Feb 2001
  38. UFO's, the soul, and description of heaven.Ask Imaam · 14 Feb 2001
  39. I have bought a laptop computer. Can I insure it as it is very expensive? Also is it allowed for me to work in the UK police force in an IT role, say in a computer crimes/security related role?Ask Imaam · 9 Feb 2001
  40. Dear Mufti Saheb, if their are people behind the imam and do not know the iqamah, can the Imam say it instead?Ask Imaam · 9 Feb 2001
  41. I would like to learn the Arabic Alphabet, and basic writing in Arabic. Please lead me. Thank youAsk Imaam · 9 Feb 2001
  42. Many people have told me that "one is judged on the society and times in which one lives". Is this true or not? reference? Length of beardAsk Imaam · 9 Feb 2001
  43. Is it permissible for a woman to do bodybuilding? If not please explain. Jazakallah khair!Ask Imaam · 9 Feb 2001
  44. Is Hasrat Esa (Alayhis Salaam) Islam a Christian or did Allah (swt) take hime as a Muslim to heaven?Ask Imaam · 9 Feb 2001
  45. By The Grace Of Almighty Allah, I Have Son And I have Kept His Name As Abdaan, What Does This Name Means ?Ask Imaam · 9 Feb 2001
  46. Can Sura Yaseen be dedicated in memory of a dead person or Prophet Muhammed (PBUH) or can I recite it for myself?Ask Imaam · 9 Feb 2001
  47. Can women wear jewlery around the ankle, like a chain?Ask Imaam · 9 Feb 2001
  48. How long is time of zawaal? Our mosque in US has Zuhur time as 12:40pm. For how long appoximately should you not pray before Zuhur?Ask Imaam · 9 Feb 2001
  49. In makkah when i was sitting looking at the Kabah, when people made tawaaf I could see a sort of mist come off from their head what was this?Ask Imaam · 9 Feb 2001
  50. Is it permissible to work for a micro-finance regulatory body.The work involves approving micro lenders whose business is to loan money and charge interest.Ask Imaam · 9 Feb 2001
  51. Who has more right to approve/reject a marriage offer for a girl whose father is dead: her mother or her stepfather? The father's relatives are absent (overseas).Ask Imaam · 9 Feb 2001
  52. Is it ok for me, an adult Muslim male, to communicate with my first cousin who is an adult Muslim female?Ask Imaam · 9 Feb 2001
  53. I want to know the authentication of the the hadith as said by people " in order to gain ilm go to China also"Ask Imaam · 9 Feb 2001
  54. Is it permissible to give away something which was given as a gift?Ask Imaam · 9 Feb 2001
  55. I wish to get married as soon as possible but my fiancee wishes to postpone the nikah date for 1 year. What should I do?Ask Imaam · 9 Feb 2001
  56. My husband and I have been divorced in an English court. Are we also automatically divorced Islamically?Ask Imaam · 9 Feb 2001
  57. If a women reaches her orgasm before her husband enters her, does ghusl become fardh on her?Ask Imaam · 9 Feb 2001
  58. Whilst praying salaat i imagine (unintentionally) the most horrid and evil faces before me. Is my salaat valid ?Ask Imaam · 9 Feb 2001
  59. Please can you tell me what the arabic word Lillah means? 2: Is it permissible to give Lillah to non-muslims in leu of gaining a reward?Ask Imaam · 9 Feb 2001
  60. Dear Mufti Saab,With reference to my previous question (2118) I mean to ask whether it is possible for an ummati to surpass our Nabi (sallallahu 'alaihi wasallam) in practical deeds (amal) ?Ask Imaam · 9 Feb 2001
  61. Are there such beings as guardian angels?Ask Imaam · 9 Feb 2001
  62. I would like to know the masa'eel with regard to reading salaat in a Jamaat khaana.Ask Imaam · 9 Feb 2001
  63. I have heard that a husband is not allowed to carry the janaza of his wife as well as enter the grave during burial. Is there such a thing and why?Ask Imaam · 9 Feb 2001
  64. Please provide the meanings of the following names: Zainab amd AasiyaAsk Imaam · 9 Feb 2001
  65. Natural Disasters: When Allah gives earthquakes, is there a particular reason for it or for other natural calamities to take place, Islamically speaking?Ask Imaam · 9 Feb 2001
  66. Please explain the Tafseer & Ahadith and circumstances of the revelation of Ayat Nos.33 & 56 of Sura e Ahzaab.Ask Imaam · 9 Feb 2001
  67. What age does it become obligatory for a girl to wear hijab according to the Quran and Sunnah. How do you describe Islamic clothes?Ask Imaam · 9 Feb 2001
  68. How gender specific were the manuals of Hanafi fiqh (specifically those utilized during Ottoman times) in terms of property rights?Ask Imaam · 7 Feb 2001
  69. I would like to know whether you can pay next years zakat this year, with regards to the collection for the earthquake victims in India at our local mosque.Ask Imaam · 7 Feb 2001
  70. Adultery (zina) in non-Muslim countries.Ask Imaam · 6 Feb 2001
  71. Please calculate the Zakaat for the following practical situatuion: House owing -R200000(R36000/annum), Car owing -R50000, Pension +R10000 if withdrawn, Cash +R15000, Furniture +R20000.Ask Imaam · 6 Feb 2001
  72. Upto what time we can pray the Fajr Salath as AdaAsk Imaam · 6 Feb 2001
  73. Is it permissible to do Salat with ones eyes closedAsk Imaam · 6 Feb 2001
  74. Does wudhu break if you look into the mirror?Ask Imaam · 6 Feb 2001
  75. Is it permissable for women to bleach the hair using the various products available in the market?Ask Imaam · 6 Feb 2001
  76. I have a cold which forses my nose to constantly drip. I was wondering if my nose dripping during namaz would make my salaat invalid? Thank you for your help, jazakalla khairAsk Imaam · 6 Feb 2001
  77. IstikharaAsk Imaam · 6 Feb 2001
  78. Does swallowing of mucus break the fast?Ask Imaam · 6 Feb 2001
  79. When parents become old, who should take care of them, the son or the daughter?Does Islam differentiate their roles?Ask Imaam · 6 Feb 2001
  80. I'm 17 years old, & my parents want me to go hajj. Should I go or wait until I feel its right?Ask Imaam · 6 Feb 2001
  81. Regarding the 72 sects, are they worse than the kuffar also?Ask Imaam · 6 Feb 2001
  82. How many rakats are farz of Jumma Namaz when we pray without jamaat?Ask Imaam · 6 Feb 2001
  83. In the Hanafi school, if the sun begins to rise before one finishes Fajr, does the prayer become invalid?Ask Imaam · 6 Feb 2001
  84. How does one receive the answer to the Ishtikhara prayer?Ask Imaam · 6 Feb 2001
  85. Is there any particular recitation to purify yourself?Ask Imaam · 6 Feb 2001
  86. How come only Hadrat Mariam (Alayhas salaam)'s name is mentioned in the Quran from all the other women?Ask Imaam · 6 Feb 2001
  87. Is it permissible for a male to shave their legs due to disliking them?Ask Imaam · 6 Feb 2001
  88. Can a person do jadoo to a photo of a person?Ask Imaam · 6 Feb 2001
  89. Good du'aa for success in examinations ?Ask Imaam · 6 Feb 2001
  90. How do I control my gaze (e.g looking at females) when I am at university?Ask Imaam · 6 Feb 2001
  91. Can I shave hair on the neck and spare the beard?Ask Imaam · 6 Feb 2001
  92. I would like to know if it is possiple for muslims to give non-muslims our duaas to read, with the intention that they could get help from Allah and might also accept Islam?Ask Imaam · 6 Feb 2001
  93. I am doing istikharah for marriage but how do I know which decision I'm supposed to take?Ask Imaam · 6 Feb 2001
  94. What measures should i take to have minimum encounter with females?Ask Imaam · 6 Feb 2001
  95. Teenage son is seeing a christian girl, and has committed fornication with her. Son also prays sometime and fast during Rammadaan when hes in my presence. What can I do to get him in control.Ask Imaam · 6 Feb 2001
  96. Is it permissible for males to remove the hair of the armpit by waxing?Ask Imaam · 6 Feb 2001
  97. Getting hair cut from female barberAsk Imaam · 6 Feb 2001
  98. Is there any time limit in Islam for a man to stay away from his wife?Ask Imaam · 6 Feb 2001
  99. 1. Are men allowed to shave body parts (legs, hands, etc.)2. Do you know any site that described Jannah in detail (hoors, etc) 3. Are men allowed to wear socks as they cover the ankle.Ask Imaam · 6 Feb 2001
  100. Is it permissable to employ adult male servant in the house where the women is staying alone?Ask Imaam · 6 Feb 2001
  101. Can a Muslim Man grow his hair as long as he wants or is there a limit?Ask Imaam · 6 Feb 2001
  102. Is it permissable for a Muslim male to work for a intelligence agency (secret service) and carry out sabotage etc. for the sake of country and Islam?Ask Imaam · 6 Feb 2001
  103. Could you please quote some authentic Hadith regarding the trousers being above the ankles for male Muslim believers, and why is it necessary?Ask Imaam · 6 Feb 2001
  104. Is Arranged Marrige the only way to get married? What are my options I'm a Muslim male.Ask Imaam · 6 Feb 2001
  105. How do you explain to a non-mahram male that as a muslimah you are not allowed to talk unless it's neccesary?Ask Imaam · 6 Feb 2001
  106. I am a Turkish Muslim man. Good looking women: how can I protect myself from devil's eye and nazar?Ask Imaam · 6 Feb 2001
  107. Can a man wear a silver (925/1000) chain with the inscription Allah?Ask Imaam · 6 Feb 2001
  108. Are Muslim males allowed to wear ear rings?Ask Imaam · 6 Feb 2001
  109. Travelling distance not known, and salaat while travelling in a plane.Ask Imaam · 3 Feb 2001
  110. Is Paradise worth striving for? This question has been posed by some friends.Ask Imaam · 3 Feb 2001
  111. Can a Muslim woman use tampons?Ask Imaam · 3 Feb 2001
  112. I was wondering if it is ok to get a tatoo of "bismillah hirrahman nirihim" in arabic around my arm.Ask Imaam · 3 Feb 2001
  113. Is combining the fast of Nabi Daud (AS) with the Mondays-Thursdays Sunnah fast permissible in Islam?Ask Imaam · 3 Feb 2001
  114. Respected Mufti The Sunday Times extra dated 28-01-2001 has an insert stating that 3 nandos outlets are halaal. It also states who the owner's (Muslim) are.Ask Imaam · 3 Feb 2001
  115. I would like to know what are the limitations between a brother and a sister. In other words, what degree of frankness should they share?Ask Imaam · 3 Feb 2001
  116. Is there any hadith mentioning about a very big war before the arrival of Imam Mahdi?Ask Imaam · 3 Feb 2001
  117. Is it allowed to eat sweets which are purchased from shops which are run by Hindus.Ask Imaam · 3 Feb 2001
  118. Is blind following of a scholar allowed?Ask Imaam · 3 Feb 2001
  119. It is permissible for women to sit in the Juma khutba when in a state of haid? What defines a masjid? Can a husband look at his wife after without hijaab/niqab?Ask Imaam · 3 Feb 2001
  120. Does sleeping after fajr and asar weaken your memory ?Ask Imaam · 3 Feb 2001
  121. 1) Do you have to cover your head when going to the toilet and can you use a topee which you will use in salat?Ask Imaam · 3 Feb 2001
  122. Mufti Sahib, I cannot concentrate when I'm doing any form of zikr i.e salaat, quran, tasbeeh. e.t.c why is this?Ask Imaam · 3 Feb 2001
  123. What should happen to a rapist?Ask Imaam · 3 Feb 2001
  124. My friend has recently found out that her house was built on a very old burial site. Is there something she should do, besides moving. Thank you.Ask Imaam · 1 Feb 2001
  125. How we can make sure that the urine has completely passed out?Ask Imaam · 1 Feb 2001
  126. Regarding Nikah performed at a young age.Ask Imaam · 1 Feb 2001
  127. Standing at the beginning of the iqamah or at the time of “hayya ala al-falah”?Ask Imaam · 1 Feb 2001
  128. If someone passes away during the Holy month of Ramadan, does he enter Janaat without reckoning?Ask Imaam · 1 Feb 2001
  129. How many Kabeera sins are there?Ask Imaam · 1 Feb 2001
  130. Janaza behind an Imam from another Madh-habAsk Imaam · 1 Feb 2001
  131. I am searching for more information on how & when is it admissible for a man to remarry while his first wife is still alive.Ask Imaam · 31 Jan 2001
  132. A friend of mine like to name his newborn son as "Ahad bin Asif".Ask Imaam · 31 Jan 2001
  133. Please be kind enough to provide me the meanings of the name: Arshadh, Rizly, Shiraza.Ask Imaam · 31 Jan 2001
  134. Could you please tell me if you are part of Ahle sunnah wal jammah or whatever you follow?Ask Imaam · 31 Jan 2001
  135. I gave my wife all 3 talaaq's without witnesses. Days later we patched up and slept with each other. What is our situation, and if we wish to stay married what needs to be done, Shukran.Ask Imaam · 31 Jan 2001
  136. I have heard that a woman should keep her hair plaited and not in a bun and that her salaah is not accepted if her hair is in a bun. Is this true and what is the reason for this? Jazakallah.Ask Imaam · 31 Jan 2001
  137. Ladies dying their hair and shaping their eyebrows?Ask Imaam · 31 Jan 2001
  138. Is it permissable to use money one has recieved in a haram mannner such as interest, donate it to the poor without having any intention to get an rewardAsk Imaam · 31 Jan 2001
  139. Is using lotion that contains alcohol permissable?Ask Imaam · 31 Jan 2001
  140. Can haj be performed for a deceased person more then once.Ask Imaam · 31 Jan 2001
  141. Is it ok for a girl to consider more than one nikah proposal at the same time?Ask Imaam · 31 Jan 2001
  142. Can women wear mascara? I'm confused as some people say that mascara is haram but some say it is like a normal cosmetic product as in wearing eyeshadow. Is mascara not haram to apply?Ask Imaam · 31 Jan 2001
  143. Is Sai valid without wuzu?Ask Imaam · 31 Jan 2001
  144. Is wearing dua written from Quran bidah?Ask Imaam · 31 Jan 2001
  145. Does Allah accept the repentence?Ask Imaam · 31 Jan 2001
  146. 1)Do Hanifi women need to keep their arms slightly raised during sajda or must it remain flat on the ground? 2) As a Hanifi can I read my salat Shafi'ee way?Ask Imaam · 31 Jan 2001
  147. Wearing pants below the anklesAsk Imaam · 31 Jan 2001
  148. Can a women ask for a divorce from her husband, if she is not happy in her marriage. and has no feelings for him.Ask Imaam · 31 Jan 2001
  149. Physician prescribes HRT (hormone replacement tablets) in order to enhance her monthly cycle which gives her relief. Will the enhanced bleeding be regarded as Haydh?Ask Imaam · 30 Jan 2001
  150. I have read in a book that if there is an outstanding debt of R120,000 on a house worth R120,000 the entire amount is exempt from Zakaat. Is that correct?Ask Imaam · 30 Jan 2001
  151. Is it permissible to use the Internet facility belonging to the company for personal use?Ask Imaam · 30 Jan 2001
  152. I have discharged my Zakaat to a reputable organisation, but I have discovered that they bank the Zakaat money and distribute it during thecoming year as the need arises.Ask Imaam · 30 Jan 2001
  153. Does an illegitimate child inherit from the Estate of his/her father/mother?Ask Imaam · 30 Jan 2001
  154. We were told that the I'tikaaf was invalid as it was not observed in a Musjid.Ask Imaam · 30 Jan 2001
  155. Alexander the Great, is he the Dhul Qarnayn mentioned in the Qur'aan?Ask Imaam · 30 Jan 2001
  156. Is it permissible to stun an animal before slaughtering?Ask Imaam · 30 Jan 2001
  157. What is the Shar'ee ruling of having one's Qurbaani (sacrificial animal)done in a foreign country?Ask Imaam · 30 Jan 2001
  158. Upon whom is Qurbani (sacrificing an animal) compulsory?Ask Imaam · 30 Jan 2001
  159. Is it permissible to perform Salaat while facing a mirror?Ask Imaam · 30 Jan 2001
  160. If a Haaji stays in Makkah Mukarramah for 15 days only including the fivedays of Hajj, will he be considered a Muqeem or Musaafir?Ask Imaam · 30 Jan 2001
  161. Can a person performing Tamattu Hajj perform his Umra first andthereafter go to Madinah Munawwarah?Ask Imaam · 30 Jan 2001
  162. Getting married, please e-mail me the terms of a marriage contract and their meaning?Ask Imaam · 30 Jan 2001
  163. What the conditions for considering a place a second home for kasar purposes?Ask Imaam · 29 Jan 2001
  164. Is my salah valid if I had forgotten about my wudu being broken?Ask Imaam · 29 Jan 2001
  165. Please give me details of the hadith refering about the Jihad in Hind(India)?Ask Imaam · 29 Jan 2001
  166. Assalaamu alaykum wa rahmatullah.Your explanatory article mentions many ahadeeth from shi'a sources that you claim invalidates their faith.Ask Imaam · 29 Jan 2001
  167. Is this hadith talking about the twelve imams which Shia’s talk about. Am I correct? If not, why not?Ask Imaam · 29 Jan 2001
  168. If a woman gets a child after marriage, is all her sins forgiven?Ask Imaam · 29 Jan 2001
  169. How can I convince my parents into making me get married to the guy I like?Ask Imaam · 29 Jan 2001
  170. Is it ok to let the baby cry for discipline reason? what is the right of the baybe on her mother? jazakallah khairAsk Imaam · 29 Jan 2001
  171. What are the thing that I need to do for purify my heart? Or What is the best thing I can do to purify my mind and my heart?Ask Imaam · 29 Jan 2001
  172. Does kissing and/or hugging one's wife break the Wuzu?Ask Imaam · 29 Jan 2001
  173. Hello, Please can you help me? I need to know the six letter name applied to a devout Islamic scholar or one who executes Islamic law. Thankyou very much for your time.Ask Imaam · 27 Jan 2001
  174. Is investing in 401(K) even halaal?Ask Imaam · 27 Jan 2001
  175. Is it permissible to take part in prize draws?Ask Imaam · 27 Jan 2001
  176. Can a person have more than one “home” at which he will not shorten his prayers?Ask Imaam · 27 Jan 2001
  177. Is it Ok to give Zakat to charitable institutions, hospitals etc. when we know that they might use the money on non-Muslims as well?Ask Imaam · 27 Jan 2001
  178. If a local mufti(s) issues a fatwa which is different from yours, then who should we follow ?Ask Imaam · 27 Jan 2001
  179. Can a menstruating female enter an area used temporarily for prayers such as a gym?Ask Imaam · 27 Jan 2001
  180. Which are the best suras to pray in the morning, at the afternoon and at the night?Ask Imaam · 27 Jan 2001
  181. Dreams: is it wrong to have a dream about some one you care about?Ask Imaam · 26 Jan 2001
  182. I have been having distrubing dreams, As Muslims should we interpert dreams?Ask Imaam · 26 Jan 2001
  183. What is the significance of wearing a silver wedding ring on the right-hand as opposed to wearing it on the traditionally (non-muslim) left-hand?Ask Imaam · 26 Jan 2001
  184. I want to give a name to my daughter as "Kulthum Rakshinda". Please advise. Jazaa ku mulla khairAsk Imaam · 26 Jan 2001
  185. My boyfriend and I will be getting married soon. He confessed to me that he had an affair with his step mother while living in his fathers house.Ask Imaam · 25 Jan 2001
  186. Who is responsible for the financial support and maintenance of daughters?Ask Imaam · 25 Jan 2001
  187. I am hearing that "Princess Diana" had accepted Islam before she passed away. What is your opinion?Ask Imaam · 25 Jan 2001
  188. Brother wants to marryAsk Imaam · 25 Jan 2001
  189. Zakaat on Shares.Ask Imaam · 25 Jan 2001
  190. Does the recipient of Zakat need to know he is being given Zakat?Ask Imaam · 25 Jan 2001
  191. If I go against istikhara namaaz, what is the result (I made intikhara namaaz to marry a girl but the answer was no)Ask Imaam · 25 Jan 2001
  192. What happens with a muslim who`s soul has passed away to meet Azrain(Death Angel)? What happens then?Ask Imaam · 25 Jan 2001
  193. A sunni couple got married and after some time the husband changed to shiasm. Is the marriage still valid since the girl is still sunni?Ask Imaam · 25 Jan 2001
  194. Does having one's self dirty invalidate wudu.Ask Imaam · 25 Jan 2001
  195. Is it permissible to neuter a cat to prevent it from breeding?Ask Imaam · 25 Jan 2001
  196. When I hear the prophet's (pbuh) name I kiss my thumbs and then those thumbs touch my eyes. Which is the right group?Ask Imaam · 25 Jan 2001
  197. How do I pay Zakat on a 401(k) plan?Ask Imaam · 25 Jan 2001
  198. I have been Muslim for about a year and I want to know how do i study to become a Imam or how does one become a ImamAsk Imaam · 25 Jan 2001
  199. Can woman travel without Muhram for any urgent matter?Ask Imaam · 24 Jan 2001
  200. What is the punishment for drinking alcohol. Basically I have heard that if you drink alcohol your namaz will not be accepted for 40 days. It this true? and where is evidence of this?Ask Imaam · 24 Jan 2001
  201. Dear Mufti I would like to ask can a woman divorce her husband if he wants to marry again. Is that acceptable in Islam?Ask Imaam · 24 Jan 2001
  202. Being a Shafie, was my fast valid if I accidently followed the hanafi sehri ending time?Ask Imaam · 24 Jan 2001
  203. Place of employment does not offer facility for prayer.Ask Imaam · 24 Jan 2001
  204. Someone said to me that I should not really think about what will happen on judgement day because the knowledge is with Allah.Ask Imaam · 23 Jan 2001
  205. What does one have to do if they drop the Quran? I heard that you have to give charity?Ask Imaam · 23 Jan 2001
  206. Is it Islamically acceptable for me to become an English lawyer after studying for an English Law degree?Ask Imaam · 23 Jan 2001
  207. Standing and urinatingAsk Imaam · 23 Jan 2001
  208. Please explain and comment on the beliefs of the "Ahle Hadith" group? Arethey a different sect or do they fall within the accepted Mathaahibs.Ask Imaam · 23 Jan 2001
  209. Can interest earned on the bank account be used to offset bank charges (mainly govt taxes) for that same account or other accounts.Ask Imaam · 23 Jan 2001
  210. Is it okay to give dolls I had from my childhood to the poor kids, wheather the child is muslim or not?Ask Imaam · 23 Jan 2001
  211. Is this divorce valid? based on 1. circumstances of the talaaq 2.mental state of both parties at talaaq saying 3. intentions in their hearts at saying?Ask Imaam · 23 Jan 2001
  212. Can you please tell me what the ruling is with regards to money that is earned by a son, and how much the father is entitled to. Even if the father is not ill or disabled.Ask Imaam · 23 Jan 2001
  213. Were can I find some detalieted comments over al-Quran, especially surah 75. I have to write an historical essay for college.Ask Imaam · 23 Jan 2001
  214. When it is said 'The seven earths and the seven heavens', what does that mean exactly?Ask Imaam · 23 Jan 2001
  215. Is it haram for a converted Muslim woman to change her last name to her husband's last name after getting married?Ask Imaam · 22 Jan 2001
  216. Regarding correct nikah ceremony, holding hands for nikah.Ask Imaam · 22 Jan 2001
  217. I kindly request you to clarify us on Hijaab.Ask Imaam · 22 Jan 2001
  218. Is it better to perform tawaf or umrah?Ask Imaam · 22 Jan 2001
  219. Is it permissible for a wife to remove her facial hair?Ask Imaam · 22 Jan 2001
  220. Is a woman required to return the dowry after divorce?Ask Imaam · 22 Jan 2001
  221. I have been paying insurance for my car every year. Is it permissible to get back the money (excluding interest) from insurance authorities and repair my car?Ask Imaam · 22 Jan 2001
  222. I have recently heard that using hair gel is not permissible as it contains placenta and alchohol. What is the ruling on this and do u know of any gel that does not contain placenta and alcohol.Ask Imaam · 22 Jan 2001
  223. Can I marry my fiance without letting out parents know, so we can hangout together, and do the nikah again in 2 years time?Ask Imaam · 22 Jan 2001
  224. Can a woman be divorced by an American court?Ask Imaam · 22 Jan 2001
  225. What was the exact way in which our Prophet (S.A.W)performed the Salaat?Ask Imaam · 22 Jan 2001
  226. Do I have to give penalty (dam) for making late Qadhaa (missed fast)?Ask Imaam · 22 Jan 2001
  227. If someone has seen a Sahabah Jinn in this day, is he classified as a tabieen?Ask Imaam · 22 Jan 2001
  228. As Sunni muslims do we believe that the Companions were sinless, because I have read nothing stating them making a sin.Ask Imaam · 22 Jan 2001
  229. How do I pray on a plane and how do I calculate in-flight prayer time?Ask Imaam · 22 Jan 2001
  230. The 2 other Prophets?Ask Imaam · 22 Jan 2001
  231. Is it permissible to bend before one's parents and touch their feet?Ask Imaam · 22 Jan 2001
  232. If only Muslims will enter Paradise, then what about the followers of the previous Prophets?Ask Imaam · 22 Jan 2001
  233. Is our prayer valid if the Imam wipes [masah] over regular socks?Ask Imaam · 22 Jan 2001
  234. North Pole - Salah TimingsAsk Imaam · 22 Jan 2001
  235. Is regular singing and listening music forbidden in Islam?Ask Imaam · 20 Jan 2001
  236. I want to know when a Muslim woman takes a shower after menstruation, what does she do to cleanse herself. What is the routine done after menstruation and what is said.Ask Imaam · 20 Jan 2001
  237. Are men and women allowed to read Salaat together?Ask Imaam · 20 Jan 2001
  238. Can you please tell me where I can invest my money without coming close to riba or any kind of haram?Ask Imaam · 20 Jan 2001
  239. Is it permisible to insure cargoAsk Imaam · 20 Jan 2001
  240. Could you kindly explain what ijtihaad is, who is in a position to make ijtihaad.Ask Imaam · 19 Jan 2001
  241. What does one say after praying salaat?Ask Imaam · 19 Jan 2001
  242. What is the process for marriage? and Can I move out before I get married?Ask Imaam · 19 Jan 2001
  243. My mother who is widowed and lives seperately from us wishes my eldest daughter age 5 to live with her to keep her company. Can I say no?Ask Imaam · 19 Jan 2001
  244. Does one have to be in possession of wealth for twelve months for that wealth to be liable for zakaat?Ask Imaam · 19 Jan 2001
  245. Is it true that there must be two witnesses when a husband divorces his wife? Is the divorce acceptable if there is only the husband and wifee?Ask Imaam · 19 Jan 2001
  246. What is more Saleh in Shariah that a Muslim brother marries the Muslim girl or stick to his promise to his parents knowing that their objections are not valid according to Shariah?Ask Imaam · 19 Jan 2001
  247. Did any other Ummat have Salaat? If yes, how many times a day? And what Ummats?Ask Imaam · 19 Jan 2001
  248. How can Muslims be safe from Yajuj and Majuj? What can we do to protect ourselves?Ask Imaam · 19 Jan 2001
  249. I was ran over last year in Ramadan and was unable to keep the rest of my fasts, do I have to make up for them now?Ask Imaam · 19 Jan 2001
  250. What is the ruling of Slavery in Islam? How can a person be a slave to someone other than Allah SWT.Ask Imaam · 19 Jan 2001
  251. Was Alexander The Great Qual Urain as mensioned in the Quran, and please could you tell this story. Recently some internet sites have cast doubt if Sekander Bukt, was really Qual urain.Ask Imaam · 19 Jan 2001
  252. On some occassions we have to do salat facing large mirrors. Is it okay?Ask Imaam · 19 Jan 2001
  253. Is a widow entitled to a share from her deceased father in laws wealth, if he has added her husband in his will (despite the husband being deceased)?Ask Imaam · 19 Jan 2001
  254. If a dog sniffs and/or sneezes on you and/or clothes does this break wuddu? Is there anything we would need to do afterwards to purify ourself?Ask Imaam · 19 Jan 2001
  255. How can my fiance and I go about marrying over the phone, she lives in England and I am in Colorado.Ask Imaam · 19 Jan 2001
  256. Naming a newborn boy as "Mohammad" onlyAsk Imaam · 19 Jan 2001
  257. As a sister,how do I make my Hindu family Muslim when they are anti-Islam?Ask Imaam · 19 Jan 2001
  258. Imam sahab by mistake i had eaten pork and now i m feeling really very guilty but it was all by mistake. Please tell me what to do?Ask Imaam · 19 Jan 2001
  259. Please advise how I can calculate 2.5% on gold jewellery as some were gifts and the rest I purchased.Ask Imaam · 19 Jan 2001
  260. Why was the Prophet's (s.a.w) heart taken out by angels before going to Isra and a part taken out refered to as that of satans? I do not understand this when Prophet's are said to be masoom.Ask Imaam · 19 Jan 2001
  261. What do the classical scholars have to say about Khabar-ul-Ahad in contrast to tawatur?Ask Imaam · 19 Jan 2001
  262. When reading salaat I can feel I have trapped wind .Ask Imaam · 19 Jan 2001
  263. Can my wife stay in hostel and continue her higher studies?Ask Imaam · 19 Jan 2001
  264. Can we purchase health insurance for travel?Ask Imaam · 19 Jan 2001
  265. Apart from fire in Hell, what else is there?Ask Imaam · 17 Jan 2001
  266. I was forced/pressured in to marriage by my parent's. Will my parents be punished in the afterlife for this, as I am still unhappy with my marriage?Ask Imaam · 17 Jan 2001
  267. Where in the Quar'an, Sunna or Sha'ria does it say that, a man can choose his wife?Ask Imaam · 17 Jan 2001
  268. Death in toilet. Is it bad ?Ask Imaam · 16 Jan 2001
  269. How do I re-claim money that is owed to me if the other party refuses to return it?Ask Imaam · 16 Jan 2001
  270. Ihraam for Women. Do women have to cover their faces in Ihraam for Hajj or not?Ask Imaam · 16 Jan 2001
  271. I am married with 2 wives,one is here in America & the other is overseas.Ask Imaam · 16 Jan 2001
  272. I'm married and have a poor relationship in bed with my wife.Ask Imaam · 16 Jan 2001
  273. I read my Asar salat in an emergency five minutes before its hanafi start time. Is my namaz valid or do I need to repeat it as qaza?Ask Imaam · 16 Jan 2001
  274. How much area is considered under the pubic hairs region. How much area do I have to shave?Ask Imaam · 16 Jan 2001
  275. My wife has irregular periods, she cannot tell predict when they will occur. What are the rules for maximum length of menses and how far apart they should beAsk Imaam · 16 Jan 2001
  276. I am a Muslim, i want to marry a bohra Muslim girl should I?Ask Imaam · 16 Jan 2001
  277. My boyfriend and I will be getting married soon. He confessed to me that he had an affair with his step mother while living in his fathers house.Ask Imaam · 14 Jan 2001
  278. If accidently the Mazi falls on ones clothes or on the bedsheet?Ask Imaam · 14 Jan 2001
  279. Please can you tell me when a couple may consider their family to be "complete".Ask Imaam · 14 Jan 2001
  280. How do you perform the sunnah prayer before dhur? Do you say salaam after the 4 rakahs or do you say salaam every two rakahs?Ask Imaam · 14 Jan 2001
  281. Is it true that anyone who believes in soothsayers, their prayer will not be accepted for 7 years?Ask Imaam · 14 Jan 2001
  282. Why does a shia person while saying his prayers do sajda on a mor (khakh e shafa or turbat)Ask Imaam · 14 Jan 2001
  283. I am Muslim, my wife is Mormon, I am afraid my kids will be confused, can I divorce her.Ask Imaam · 14 Jan 2001
  284. Can I perform Salat in the car while in the shopping centre's car park.Ask Imaam · 14 Jan 2001
  285. Could a woman call her husband by his name?Ask Imaam · 14 Jan 2001
  286. Who built Al Aqsa mosque?Ask Imaam · 14 Jan 2001
  287. Can my wife study higher studiesAsk Imaam · 14 Jan 2001
  288. Allah says the Quran cant be changed. How can we prove that this verse was not man made and how do we know the Quran is perfect only because it is from Allah and not because any errors were corrected.Ask Imaam · 14 Jan 2001
  289. Could I be allowed to communicate with my fiancee through email?Ask Imaam · 14 Jan 2001
  290. Can we put money in the bank?Ask Imaam · 14 Jan 2001
  291. There are a few people who say that our Nabi, Sall-Allahu alayhi wa sallam, was not human.Ask Imaam · 12 Jan 2001
  292. Can Sadaqatul Fitr be given during Ramadaan and what is the amount?Ask Imaam · 15 Dec 2000
  293. Zayd passed away leaving behind two (2) sons, Bakr and Amr and four (4) daughters. Bakr and Amr divided the property between them. The four sisters were not paid their shares.Ask Imaam · 15 Dec 2000
  294. I have gold and silver jewellery to the value of R12,000 and a liability of R28,000. Do I have to pay Zakaat on the gold and silver jewellery?Ask Imaam · 15 Dec 2000
  295. If one owns 40% of shares in a company, then how is Zakaat calculated on his share?Ask Imaam · 15 Dec 2000
  296. Generally, in summer we use an electronic device (common in butchers) to kill insects like flies and mosquitoes. Is this permissible?Ask Imaam · 15 Dec 2000
  297. What is the Shar’ee position of Taraweeh? Do women also have to perform Taraweeh?Ask Imaam · 15 Dec 2000
  298. Kindly explain to us whether erecting cubicles for I’tikaaf is in fact necessary.Ask Imaam · 15 Dec 2000
  299. I am an asthma patient. Is it permissible for me to use the inhaler during fasting?Ask Imaam · 15 Dec 2000
  300. When is the proper time for iftar, right after sunset, or a few minutes later?Ask Imaam · 15 Dec 2000

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