I was looking into buying a Saab automobile. The logo of the Saab is that of the head of a lion-like creature and this image is attached to the car. Would that characterize as an idol image and make it non-permissible to drive that car until you remove the logo from the vehicle? .. More
assalam alaikum.i am a female medical student.in the course of studying anatomy,we practice on the dead body,so we have to touch the cadaver,and it happens to be of a male kafir,is it haraam to touch his body,since he is not our mahrim?thank you and Jazakallah khair... More
Assalamu aleikum If a man leaves something behind after he dies and if somebody else uses that thing to do something haram or to commit a sin, will the person who died be punished and held accountable for it? For example , if i had a TV and after i died someone else inherited this tv and used it to watch haram things, will i be held accountable for.. More
Dear brothers at Islamweb.net, I'm 26 years old and i'm still having the same problem that i had when i was a kid. I'm still walking, talking, yelling, screaming in my sleep. It's kind of embarrassing for me in front of my family. I shut doors with fear and check up on my family as if they were in danger. I yell out for my mom and dad to see if they.. More
Are fire works haram?I heard from my dad that they are haram because you are worshipping fire and the devil. Please quote from hadith or qur'an if they are I need to know as I told someone they are haraam and they want proof!i also heard that it is wasting your money (i cant remember the name you call it) Thanks .. More
Are vaccines allowed in Islam? Some scholars in Pakistan are inciting the people against getting their children vaccinated for polio. They say that according to the Shariah we are commanded not to go to a place where disease exists and quote evidence from the Hadeeth "Flee from the leper as you would flee the lion", but are not allowed to use.. More
Assalamualikum, I would like to ask whether adults or those that have passed the age of bulugh are permitted to watch cartoons. Jazakum Allah Khairan.. More
aselamu alaykum I've read your fetawa regarding the keeping of dolls. my question is, i share a room with my little sisters and it's full of dolls such as barbies, bears and the like....i tend to cover them with cloth or put them in wardrobes but it's still hard as my sisters play with it all the time. So is it a must to cover thos things at other times?is.. More
Assalamoalaikum. i know that drawing or painting human faces or animals is wrong in the eyes of Almighty, and on the day of Judgement we will be asked to blow life into it. however, the thing i would like to ask is it alright to draw or sketch dragons? because they are mythcal creatures and never existed, so is it okay if we draw them? please answer.. More
In the name of Allah most gracious most merciful I am a Muslim businessman specializing in educational toys and games focusing on Arab and Muslim needs. I am thinking of producing jigsaw puzzles with Arab/Muslim themes, particularly for children. One possibility is to produce puzzles made out of specific Ayat from the Holy Koran. I hope that this would.. More
As i am a student of 12th class,i give time for prayer as follows: 1}PRAYING qayamullail(night prayer) once in a week. 2}adhkar before sun rise and sun set.(10minutes). 3}praying all fard salats five times and viter salat after isha. 4}reading qur'an.(15 minutes) per day. 5}introducing islam to one non muslim.(once in a year). THE QUESTION IS:i don't.. More