Making a will regarding the carrying out of a good deed

Question: Islam and the Muftis of the Shari’ah say regarding the following matter: Some people, during their lives, leave a will regarding the carrying out of a..

Stitched clothes in Ihram and Halq out of Haram[حرم]

Question: Haram[حرم]. I wore stitched clothes for 12 hours and besides it I did not commit any such action which is not allowed in the state of Ihram. Then, out..

Ruling on Participating in Pigeon-Flying Competitions and Betting

Answer: haram. An example of that is: One person says to another “Come let’s compete; If your horse/camel/arrow gets ahead, I will give you so and so thing. I..

Proper Depth of a Grave Explained

Question: Islamic law say about the following: What guidance does Sharī’aĥ provide regarding the depth of the grave, meaning how deep should the grave be? Some ..

Match Losing Party Hosting a Meal is Also Gambling

Answer: Haram upon you. He صلي الله عليه وسلم further said: Every intoxicant is ḥarām. (As-Sunan-ul-Kubra lil-Bayhaqi, Volume 10, Page 360, Dar-ul-Kutub al-‘I..

Ruling on Making a Newborn Baby Boy Wear Gold and Silver Bangles

Answer: haram for a male to wear any form of gold and silver jewelry except for one silver ring that weighs less than four and a half Masha. Therefore, it is ..

Purchasing Gold Jewellery In Exchange For A Gold Bar

Answer: haram and usurious. However, if something has been added to one item of gold, such as the pearls that are added to jewellery, there will be no ne..

Depriving Sister Of Her Share In Inheritance And Can A Woman Perform Umrah With Her Share?

Answer: Halal (lawful) and Haraam (forbidden), and you do not give women and children their rightful share of inheritance; rather, you devour their shares you..

Can A Non-Alim (Layman) Declare Someone A Kafir?

Question: Islamic law say about the following: If one says a statement of kufr and the listener is quite confident that it is kufr but before telling the ruling..

Ruling On Availing Free Services Without Specific Account Balance?

Answer: haram according to Hadith. Gaining profit based on a loan is haram. The Hadith states: ”كل قرض جر منفعة فهو ربا۔“ Translation: Every loan tha..