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The soul patch takes the same ruling of the beard

Question Is the soul patch(hair under the bottom lip) part of the beard? Answer All perfect praise be to Allah, The Lord of the Worlds. I testify that there is none worthy of worship except Allah, and that Muhammad is His slave and Messenger. According to the view we adopt here in Islamweb, the hair of the.. More

174199 29/12/2011
Praying while wearing sports clothes in front of mirrors

Question Salam, My question is about Salah(nimaz) wether we can pray in front of mirror or not? actully there are praying wtih jumat in one GYM wheter there is mirror all round but i dont know how is praying here where all are praying in sports dresses in front of big mirror. wa salam Answer All perfect praise be to Allah, The Lord of the Worlds... More

174049 26/12/2011
A supplication to be recited as a protection against swine flu

Question Assalamualaykum Is the below dua proven in sharee'ah for reading in protection from OR for curing patient of swine flue. "Allahhumma inni a'oozoobika minal junooni wal barasi wa say'yil asqaam" Answer All perfect praise be to Allah, The Lord of the Worlds. I testify that there is none worthy of worship except Allah, and.. More

174041 26/12/2011
Praying while wearing sports clothes in front of mirrors

Question Salam, My question is about Salah(nimaz) wether we can pray in front of mirror or not? actully there are praying wtih jumat in one GYM wheter there is mirror all round but i dont know how is praying here where all are praying in sports dresses in front of big mirror. wa salam Answer All perfect praise be to Allah, The Lord of the.. More

173875 21/12/2011
A disabled child is not a punishment for his mother's sins

Question What do Quran say about baby born with abnormalities? Here in india people blame the mother for an abnormal baby born to her?Are there any reasons for which a baby is born disabled?Sometime it is said probably the mother had done something very bad in past for which she is been punished by Allah by giving her an abnormal baby.Please explain.. More

173873 21/12/2011
Support your poor brothers and do not listen to their wives

Question assalam alaikum i am the youngest brother out of three brothers and two elder brothers have been married. both the wives of my brother tell me not to give financial assistance for livelyhood to my elder brothers. should i quit giving financial assistance, as they resisted it. and what are the various ways to assist their families? both.. More

173725 12/12/2011
A supplication to get protection from the devil for the entire day

Question Assalamu'alaykum Do reading “Laa Ilaha ….. Qadeer” kalma 100 times in a day keeps safety from shaytaan, whole day and night or whole day only? Assalamu'alaykum Answer All perfect praise be to Allah, The Lord of the Worlds. I testify that there is none worthy of worship except Allah, and that Muhammad, sallallaahu.. More

173723 12/12/2011
Saying 'Yarhamukallaah' to a sneezer during prayer

Question Assalamu Alaykum, If someone Praying in congregation sneezes and says Alhamdulillah, do we say Yarhamuk Allah? knowing that a response to the one sho sneezes is obligatory? Jazaakum Allahu Khayr Answer All perfect praise be to Allah, The Lord of the Worlds. I testify that there is none worthy of worship except Allah, and that.. More

173645 08/12/2011
Eating vegetables and fruits fertilized with impurities

Question Assalamu alaikum. i live in a non muslim country & please clear following doubts in relation to swine. a. In farming pig excreta has been used after composting as furtilizer.Is it permisable to consume vegitable grown in such conditions? b. Pig skin is commonly used to produce leather products.some times it is dificult to identify and.. More

173643 08/12/2011
Cutting what exceeds a fist's length of the beard

Question Assalamualaikum. I would just like to ask something about shaving one's beard. First of all, I am aware of the fact that it is Haram to do so but my confusion lies in the recommended length of the beard. You have mentioned in fatwa no 81533 that Ibn Umar cut his beard until it was a handful in length and with this you concluded that it is.. More

173641 08/12/2011
Who will be exempted from being squeezed in the grave?

Question Assalaam alaikum. pliz i would like to know if it is true that every human will be squeezed by land in the grave except the prophets. Answer All perfect praise be to Allah, The Lord of the Worlds. I testify that there is none worthy of worship except Allah, and that Muhammad, sallallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam, is.. More

173523 04/12/2011
A woman wearing thick high heels

Question Assalaamu alaikum, What is the ruling on wearing heels? Highheels with a thin heel i am not in favor of as they look sexy. but what about simple shoes with a thick heel (1 inch or so)? is it ok if they are hidden with one's long clothing? Jazak Allah khair Answer All perfect praise be to Allah, The Lord of the Worlds. I testify that.. More

173439 30/11/2011
The minimum time gap between Athaan and Iqaamah of Maghrib prayer

Question what should be the minimum time gap between azaan and namaaz in congregation for the maghrib prayer Answer All perfect praise be to Allah, The Lord of the Worlds. I testify that there is none worthy of worship except Allah, and that Muhammad, sallallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam, is His Slave and Messenger. There is no minimum time.. More

173437 30/11/2011
Watching Islamic TV channels which have music in their programmes

Question Assala wa alykum listening to music is prohibited in islam. but there are so many islamic channels that have music in it (eg. iqra channel that have many islamic programmes) while advertising or in the starting or ending of the programme. is it permitted to watch these channels? some times the programmes on these channels are very informative... More

173331 27/11/2011
Refuting the claim that chatting between women and non-Mahram men is lawful

Question asssalm o alikum i had read your fatwa. please tell me in short you were saying that chat is not allowed? and messeging, email exchange is not allowed? one of my friend is saying that it is allowed because no one can see you face and cant listen your voice. so i have to decided that i will give her prove that this not allowed in islam... More

173327 27/11/2011

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