Mufti / signatory

Mu’ādh Chati

77 fatawa · Answered 77

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Fatawa

  1. The shia rawafid and Beloved Muawiyah Radhiyallahu AnhuJamiat KZN · 22 Jun 2026
  2. Can a pregnant woman break her fast?Ask Imaam · 18 Mar 2025
  3. Praying Durūd Sharῑf 1000 times every dayAsk Imaam · 8 Feb 2025
  4. Can a woman hope for death if she does not love her husband?Ask Imaam · 21 Dec 2023
  5. Cutting someone else’s hair in IhramAsk Imaam · 10 Jun 2023
  6. What is the reason behind the order of the chapters of the Qurān?Ask Imaam · 8 Feb 2023
  7. Is it permissible to consume whale meat?Ask Imaam · 23 Nov 2022
  8. Shias and Hadhrat Muawiyah Radhiyallahu AnhuAsk Imaam · 7 Jan 2020
  9. Who can be called shaheed? Definition of shaheed (2/2)Jamiat KZN · 10 Jul 2019
  10. I want to marry for 2 yearsAsk Imaam · 2 Mar 2018
  11. Order of the chapters of Qur’anJamiat KZN · 2 Mar 2018
  12. Is it necessary to come to the Masjid for Jumu’ah on the first azan or second azan?Ask Imaam · 28 Jul 2017
  13. Forgetting to read TalbiyaAsk Imaam · 5 Jul 2017
  14. My previous denied some Aḥādῑth on the basis that some are fabricated. What was the state of his Īmān?Ask Imaam · 3 Jul 2017
  15. If a person says Madῑnah's curd is sour will he become a kāfir or a fāsiq?Ask Imaam · 2 Jul 2017
  16. What are the main books for giving Fatwā according to the Ḥanafῑ Madhab?Jamiat KZN · 26 May 2017
  17. A brief response to Dr. Jonathan AC Brown with regards to the issue of women leading men or mixed gender in congregational prayerAsk Imaam · 14 May 2017
  18. Correcting a Mistake in SalaahAsk Imaam · 12 May 2017
  19. I am despondent. If ‘Ulama can easily become apostates/kāfirs, where do I stand?Ask Imaam · 25 Apr 2017
  20. Project manager of Ajman Bank – Clarification RequiredAsk Imaam · 22 Apr 2017
  21. Should I remarry? Is it permissible for my ex-wife to take my children to her home country?Ask Imaam · 21 Apr 2017
  22. Labelling People/Ulama as Disbelievers – TakfirisJamiat KZN · 21 Apr 2017
  23. My wife promised my taxi driver some money, did I need to pay it?Ask Imaam · 15 Apr 2017
  24. Al Rayyan Bank - Home Purchase PlanAsk Imaam · 11 Apr 2017
  25. Can I just stay in contact with a girl that I ‘love’?Ask Imaam · 9 Apr 2017
  26. Buying and selling onlineAsk Imaam · 8 Apr 2017
  27. Did Ḥadhrat Moulānā Shāh Ismāῑl Shahῑd Raḥmatullāhi ‘Alayh degrade the Prophet Ṣallallāhu ‘Alayhi Wasallam?Ask Imaam · 6 Apr 2017
  28. My father-in-law is disrespectful to me. What should I do?Ask Imaam · 4 Apr 2017
  29. Clarification required: Does swearing at Allah or His Messenger Sallallahu Alayhi Wasallam invalidate a marriage?Ask Imaam · 4 Apr 2017
  30. How do I advise someone to stop committing a sin that I too once committed?Ask Imaam · 3 Apr 2017
  31. Will my actions and ibādah be valid in a house which I bought using an interest-bearing bank loan?Ask Imaam · 1 Apr 2017
  32. Can we kill spiders? Can we clean up cobwebs in the house?Ask Imaam · 30 Mar 2017
  33. A feast before the NikahAsk Imaam · 29 Mar 2017
  34. Is my marriage valid?Ask Imaam · 28 Mar 2017
  35. Making a promise/oath to study my books, making an oath to avoid committing sin, the kaffārah of breaking an oathAsk Imaam · 26 Mar 2017
  36. A Vindication of Ḥaḍrat Abū Bakr Raḍiyallāhu ‘Anhu and Imām Abū Ḥanῑfah RaḥimahullahAsk Imaam · 19 Mar 2017
  37. Are Qualiko Chickens halal?Ask Imaam · 17 Mar 2017
  38. The Parameters of seclusion with a non-mahram woman/women (Khalwah Bil Ajnabiyyah)Ask Imaam · 6 Mar 2017
  39. Chicken LitterAsk Imaam · 28 Feb 2017
  40. What should be done if the Imam forget to recite Qira’ah loudly? Is there any preference in drying oneself after Wudhu?Ask Imaam · 27 Feb 2017
  41. Can the citizens of a country be considered evil based on the nefarious actions of the country’s government?Ask Imaam · 25 Feb 2017
  42. Did Imām Al Ghazāli consider music to be permissible?Jamiat KZN · 21 Feb 2017
  43. Did Imām Al Ghazāli consider music to be permissible?Ask Imaam · 20 Feb 2017
  44. Is a Halālah Permissible?Ask Imaam · 16 Feb 2017
  45. What are the main books for giving Fatwā according to the Ḥanafῑ Madhab?Ask Imaam · 16 Feb 2017
  46. Can we give zakat to a person who has nothing but his owned house?Ask Imaam · 9 Feb 2017
  47. Is there a Dua for hair loss?Ask Imaam · 8 Feb 2017
  48. Is a person who died through cancer a Shaheed?Jamiat KZN · 3 Feb 2017
  49. Is a person who died through cancer a Shaheed?Ask Imaam · 2 Feb 2017
  50. Can you please tell me if Erythritol is halal?Ask Imaam · 1 Feb 2017
  51. A Level StudentAsk Imaam · 27 Jan 2017
  52. Can a woman cut her hair?Ask Imaam · 24 Jan 2017
  53. Does the Earth move according to Islām?Ask Imaam · 24 Jan 2017
  54. My non-Muslim owner owns a share of a bank, can I work for him?Ask Imaam · 19 Jan 2017
  55. Is it permissible to run a chartered accountancy?Ask Imaam · 2 Jan 2017
  56. Does a woman in istihadhah have to change the sanitary towel?Ask Imaam · 28 Dec 2016
  57. Supplement suspended in chemical alcoholAsk Imaam · 27 Dec 2016
  58. I work a few hours but get paid for a full day’s workAsk Imaam · 10 Dec 2016
  59. A husband says “I am not a Muslim”Ask Imaam · 7 Dec 2016
  60. I don’t know if my tutor got the plugins in a legitimate mannerAsk Imaam · 2 Dec 2016
  61. Is it permissible to drink ‘Neera Drink’?Ask Imaam · 2 Dec 2016
  62. Does the Shari’ah stipulate a limitation of profits in business?Ask Imaam · 24 Nov 2016
  63. Is it permissible to watch magic shows?Ask Imaam · 23 Nov 2016
  64. Mehndi and essential oils that contain monoterpene alcoholAsk Imaam · 23 Nov 2016
  65. IstikharaAsk Imaam · 21 Nov 2016
  66. Did Ḥadhrat Moulānā Shāh Ismāῑl Shahῑd Raḥmatullāhi ‘Alayh say that the Prophet Ṣallallāhu ‘Alayhi Wasallam has turned to sand?Ask Imaam · 14 Nov 2016
  67. Is my transaction valid?Ask Imaam · 6 Nov 2016
  68. I found 50 Rands, what should I do with it?Ask Imaam · 24 Oct 2016
  69. Are the Ahadith of Sahih Ibn Khuzaimah Sahih?Ask Imaam · 19 Oct 2016
  70. Dua’ for a JobAsk Imaam · 14 Oct 2016
  71. What rights do my parents have upon me?Ask Imaam · 30 Sep 2016
  72. Duas to Increase Love between SpousesJamiat KZN · 27 Sep 2016
  73. I am being made a scapegoat in front of my whole family, with enmity and animosity being developed between all siblings and mother/father.Ask Imaam · 21 Sep 2016
  74. Medicines that contain haram ingredientsAsk Imaam · 1 Sep 2016
  75. Is a woman in her menses allowed to help with the ghusl of a deceased body?Ask Imaam · 30 Aug 2016
  76. Should we add Arabic on the headstone of our grandfather’s grave?Ask Imaam · 29 Aug 2016
  77. How do women have to do Ruku in Salaah?Ask Imaam · 8 May 2016