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  • Ruling on Using Cassia Auriculata and Other Plants for Medical Purposes

    Assalamu alaykum,Is it permissible to use Cassia auriculata solely as a hair treatment, particularly for dandruff and oily hair, knowing that this plant is also used in some Hindu religious traditions for offerings or other rituals involving their deities?I would use it solely for its hair-care properties, with no religious intention and without imitating.. More

  • Ruling of a House Purchased with Money Borrowed From a Bank

    The money that the Bank give as Principle amount on agreement to pay back with interest is lawful in itself to use for different needs ? Or that the money in itself is unlawful because of the agreement of paying interest on that and also that maybe some of that money contains interest money paid by other borrower? And if build a house or buy car from.. More

  • Is It Valid to Pray Fajr Behind an Imam Who Is Praying Dhuhr?

    I woke up at the time of Zuhr. When I entered the mosque, the Imam had already completed two rakats. When I joined the congregation and prayed two rakats of Fajr with him, did I do the right thing?".. More

  • Urinary Incontinence in the Maliki School of Thought

    The Maliki view of passing urine even once a day involuntarily is considered urinary incontinence, what about if this happens on some days and not on others? Ie. One passes urine involuntarily only once during the day then the next day, nothing comes out. On the day that urine only passes once, would this be considered incontinence according to malikis?.. More

  • The Rulings Related to Changing One’s Surname

    Assalamu alaikum,I have a question about lineage (nasab) and surnames. My paternal grandfather is a Russian-German, my paternal grandmother is Russian, and my mother is Russian. My grandfather says that his parents were probably Jewish. His father had the surname Isaak, but my grandfather received his mother’s surname, which was later passed to my.. More

  • Is It Permissible to Profit from Booking Football Pitches?

    Assalamu Alaikum Maulana. I organize football sessions and charge QR12 per player, while the actual pitch cost may be around QR6 per player, with the difference being my profit. I sometimes give certain players discounts (e.g. QR5 or QR10) from my profit while others pay QR12, without informing everyone about the different prices. I don't claim that.. More

  • Ruling Related to Male Names

    Assalamu alikumWhat is meaning by name zaadCan i make name Aizam zaad.. More

  • Attending the Marriage of a Female Relative to a Non-Muslim

    My family is ethnically Muslim, meaning that our ancestors were Muslims, but nowadays our people generally do not practice Islam and know very little about it apart from believing in Allah. My niece, who has recently started learning about Islam on her own and observing salah, is getting married to a non-Muslim man.Would I be allowed to attend such.. More

  • Following the More Cautious Ruling When Scholars Differ

    Assalamualaikum Can I travel without a mahram to visit my father who recently had a heart bypass surgery. I wear niqab and will be travelling in a Muslim airline and will go to my non Muslim homeland where my father's surgery took place.The intention is to visit and take care of my father and lighten burden on my mother and relatives. Many scholars.. More

  • Supplicating in Prayer with a Hadith of Disputed Authenticity

    Assalamualaikum, there is a dua which includes the words Allahumma zidni ilma wa la tuzigh qalbi. Hafiz Zubair graded it as Hasan while Sheikh Albani graded it as Daif. It was a dua that the Prophet pbuh used to say when he woke up at night as per Darrusalam Sunan Abu Dawood Hadith no. 5061. I'm aware that it's a combination of two Quranic verses. Is.. More

  • Advising a Sister Who Wears Perfume When Leaving the House

    Please do not send to another fatwa it didn’t answer my questionAssalamu aleikum When someone’s family rejects their advice and gets angry so the person stops advising how absolute is this Does he just stick to dua or does he still adviseI saw sister leave for work and smelt heavy perfume in the door area as she left but she has expressed previously.. More

  • Homeschooling During Times of Fitnah (Temptation)

    Please answer as soon as possible My schools starting in around 3 days and I’m going to try and convince my parents to let me homeschool study and then take gcse in a exam centre because i go to a kafir school which first I tried to just follow Islamic etiquettes best but no matter what I do Khalwa is inevitable and brushing or brazing against a women.. More