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Islamic Books & Knowledge
114 fatawa from 5 South African Darul Iftas on Islamic Books & Knowledge, part of Quran, Hadith & Dua. Newest first; every fatwa links to the page where its Darul Ifta published it.
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Islamic Books & Knowledge fatawa — page 2 of 3
- Mufti Online20 Feb 2018
Wazifa to see the future
I am asking a question about a wazifa that can help you see main incident in our future. The wazifa is "Allahumma Khirli waktarli illa ikhtyari". On…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online4 Feb 2018Roman Urdu
Namaaz ke ba'd kitaab me dekh kar surah parhna
Kya ham namaz ke bad jo surah pad te hai kya who kitab main dekh ko pad sakte hai kya?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online22 Jan 2018
Holding books that contains verses of the Quraan without wudhu
Is it permissible to hold books/folders that contain parts of the Quran (a few surahs for example) without wudu?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online5 Jan 2018
Accidentally dropping an Islamic book
If you accidentally drop a book with Arabic written in it, like a surah etc. Is there anything that you have to do for Allah to forgive the sin.
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online3 Jan 2018
Gaining knowledge of the development of the fetus through a scan
As we recite the Holy Quraan and we see in Surat e Luqman that some kind of knowledge is with Allah and no one knows about that. For example when…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online27 Dec 2017
Deleting pictures with Quraanic Aayaat and Ahaadith
Is deleting pictures with Quraanic aayat or hadith regarded as destroying the verses and Hadith? A video went around saying that we musnt delete…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online25 Dec 2017
Ordering Islamic books online
Is it permissible to order Islamic books online and have them delivered through shipping, even though the books contain aayaat (and some are…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online3 Dec 2017
The Quraan Shareef - A book of guidance
I heard a translation of the Quran in which it was being said 'nothing but guidance'. Does it mean all the various things mentioned in the Quran are…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online17 Sep 2017
Meat of animals slaughtered by the Ahle-kitaab
Is it ok to eat meat slaughtered by current Christians and Jews or those who believed during prophet time?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online11 Jul 2017
Woman reciting duas from a dua kitaab during haidh
1. Can a woman in haiz/nifaas read last 2 ayahs of Sura Baqara and first 10 ayahs of Sura Kahaf with the niyyah of dua for protection? 2. Can she…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online9 Jul 2017
Book with most comprehensive duas
What are the most comprehensive duas?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online12 Dec 2016
The knowledge of the future
I want ask about my job and when will my marriage be held. Please tell me a wazifa to get a job soon.
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online30 Apr 2016
Nikaah
1. How many farz, wajibaat and sunnat are there in nikah? 2. Which month, day is better for marriage according to Islam? 3. Is there any dua to get…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online23 Apr 2016
Studying tafseer under an experienced and qualified Aalim
Is it allowed for us the common people to teach others what we might have learnt from just reading Quran and it's translation or are we supposed to…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online28 Mar 2016
Reciting Qur'an, reading Islamic books and wearing a taweez in the state of janaabat
I like to ask things I can do in the state of janabah (major impurity). 1) Can I recite or read Quranic surahs from memory when I am in the state of…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ask Imaam24 Nov 2015
Hadith of Kitaabud Dua of Tabarani
صَالِحٍ، حَدَّثَنِي كَثِيرُ بْنُ سُلَيْمٍ، عَنْ أَنَسِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ، رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهُ أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ كَانَ…
Maaz Chati - Mufti Online11 Nov 2015
Keeping the Qur'an in the bedroom
I pray my Salaah in one area of my bedroom. I keep my Quraan and Kitaabs on a cabinet near my musallah for easy access to pray after my Salaah. Is…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online11 Nov 2015
Reading duas from a book
Does reading duas from a book, such as Munajaat e Maqbool equal to reciting the duas as if a person had learnt them? Are these duas accepted as a…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online17 Oct 2015
Meat of animals slaughtered by the Ahle-kitaab
I just wanted to ask: 1. Is it permissible to eat beef, chicken or lamb meat slaughtered by people of the book? 2. If its not halaal, then how do…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online25 May 2015
Reciting Ta'wuz and Tasmiyah before reciting an Aayat in kitaab reading
When reading a kitaab, like Fazaa'il-e-A`maal for example, one often comes across a single verse or several short verses of the Qur'an Shareef being…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online25 May 2015
Tafseer Al-tustari
Is Tafseer Al-tustari reliable which was written by sufi saint Abu muhammad Sahl bin Abdullah Altustari?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online2 May 2015
Zabiha of the Ahle Kitaab
Someone I know said that he consumes McDonald's which is haram in America. He says his reasoning is that this is the meat of the Ahle Kitaab and…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online23 Apr 2015
Eating food of the Ahle Kitaab
Can we eat kosher? Because I have heard that we can not eat. Can we eat with any Jew or Christian nowadays. I heard we can only eat dry fruit with…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online15 Mar 2015
Dua paper falling on the floor
I am a very doubtful person and in my kitchen I have printed a paper with the before and after food dua so my family and myself remember to read it.…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online18 Jun 2014
Reading an Islamic book with Aayaat from the Qur'an without wudhu
If one is reading an Islamic book that happens to have an ayat of the Quran in it, does one need to have wudhu to read this book? I am reading a…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online15 Apr 2014
Facebook par Quraan ki aayatein upload karna
Mera sawal hai ke facebook pe quraan ki aayatein upload kar sakte hai aur agar nahi to kyun?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online9 Nov 2013
Ask the people of knowledge if you do not know
Can you give me the reference of the the hadith that means that ask those with knowledge when you need advice or any Quranic verse in the same matter?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ask Imaam29 Oct 2013
Prescription of authentic books in Seerah, Tafseer and Tareekh
I am so curious to get to know more about Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) can you please tell me any of the true and authentic books which can define the…
Ismail Dawoodjee - Mufti Online3 Jun 2013
Is the Qur'an the word of God?
Is Quran the words of God? Why Muslims don’t believe that the bible is the words of God?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online5 Mar 2012
Compensation for consuming the meat of an animal slaughtered in fulfilment of a vow or a bequest
What should be done if the meat of an animal slaughtered in fulfilment of a vow or a bequest was consumed?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ask Imaam26 Jul 2011
What is the ruling on touching TRANSLATION ONLY (no Arabic) Qur'aan without Wudhu? How about other books?
Q1) What is the ruling on touching TRANSLATION ONLY (no Arabic) Qur'aan without Wudhu? Q2) What is the ruling on touching Tafseer& books of Fiqh…
Mufti Faizal Riza - Ask Imaam14 Apr 2011
I read in a book that the Quran is penultimate word of Allah (overriding hadith)?
I am a Muslim, a professional consultant and a businessman, and widely traveled. I have performed my Hajj, read the Quran while I was there and…
Ml. Sohail Bengali - Ask Imaam17 Aug 2010
1) I work in office, Can i read the Holy Quran with purity but without wadhu and without touching the holy book example : reading Quran on monitor (computer)...2) For a lady if the mensturation is not over after seven days (i.e. it continues 10 to 15 days with mideium or very light flow) Can she continue fasting and praying salah. Kindly let her know , she wants to pray,read quran and fast in this holy month of ramadan as much as we can which Allah (SWT) has gifted us this year. Please help us..please advice.
Assalaam Alaikum, I have two questions to ask:- 1) I work in office, Can i read the Holy Quran with purity but without wadhu and without touching…
Ml. Abduz Zaman - Ask Imaam2 Jul 2009
can you please tell me if this hadith is found in any of the hadith books. Rasulullah (saw) said to hazrat Ali (ra): oh ali: 1) give 4000 dinar in sadaqa daily, 2) read a whole quran..
can you please tell me if this hadith is found in any of the hadith books. Rasulullah (saw) said to hazrat Ali (ra): oh ali: 1) give 4000 dinar in…
Ml. Abrar Mirza - Ask Imaam17 Mar 2009
1) Can you please tell me if a Muslim can use the slimming aid pill Alli (Orlistat)? ..2) Can you please reccommend me a book (in English) that I can use to learn Namaz and Dua's so that I can go back into Allah's grace?
1) Can you please tell me if a Muslim can use the slimming aid pill Alli (Orlistat)? I understand the capsules contain gelatine, but would I be able…
Ml. Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam13 Mar 2009
I would like to know your stand on Fazail-e-amal which is being read in Many masjid by People belonging to the tableegh jamaat. I belive you are aware of errors inside the book regards to weak hadeeths & also interpreation of dreams attributed to Prophet saws...
As salam alai kum wr wb , I would like to know your stand on Fazail-e-amal which is being read in Many masjid by People belonging to the tableegh…
Ml. Ishaq E. Moosa - Ask Imaam12 Feb 2009
I would like to know where there is an aiyat in the Quraan or if you would have some knowledge about the issue of the changing global life expectancy and its relation to marriage.
I would like to know where there is an aiyat in the Quraan or if you would have some knowledge about the issue of the changing global life…
Ml. Abrar Mirza - Ask Imaam17 Jul 2006
Can you please let us know a list of some good books (english) that teach correct Makharij / Rules of Tajweed / Nazirah Qur'an for kids
Can you please let us know a list of some good books (english) that teach correct Makharij / Rules of Tajweed / Nazirah Qur'an for kids between…
Muhammed Zakariyya Desai - Ask Imaam14 Jun 2006
What is your opinion of the books Milestones and in the shade of the quran by shaheed Sayid Qutb
1. What is your opinion of the books Milestones and in the shade of the quran by shaheed Sayid Qutb. 2. According to you what could be the reasons…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam4 Mar 2006
one of my non muslim friend saying that .bible and Quran are both the books of God.why Quran is not changed and bible is changed
one of my non muslim friend saying that .bible and Quran are both the books of God.why Quran is not changed and bible is changed ..And he's telling…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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