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452 fatwas

Taking pictures of wedding ceremony

During our wedding my husband and I took pictures to send to his mother back home in Yemen. Is it Haram that we took pictures, and the pictures were only for his mother, no one else?.. More

88306 18-7-2004
Ruling on Dancing

Is dancing approved, for example, during a wedding so as to enjoy oneself? .. More

81604 15-7-2004
Dancing to music

I would like to know the punishment in the grave (hereafter) for dancingto music... More

88264 15-7-2004
Angels avoid homes with picture of living creatures

Angels do not enter a house where there are images of people or any other living creatures. Is this ruling applicable only for pictures that are exposed or does this also imply to pictures that are not kept open, i.e. for pictures in our school books (in their closed state)?.. More

88213 7-7-2004
Permissible photographs

I have some question on photos. I read some of your fatawa on photography and want to make something clear. I know that it is forbidden to hang photos, to take photos, but is okay to take photos of mosques, nature such as trees, lakes etc.? I have photos of myself alone and some photos of family members before my reversion to Islam, Alhamdulillah.. More

88079 22-6-2004
Possessing a toy dog that looks like a real dog

Ihave a toy dog that looks like a real dog. Is it Halal to keep it at home or not? It is only a toy. Thanks. .. More

87970 14-6-2004
Interest in sports

Is there any evidence that urges people to give more interest to sports?.. More

87881 1-6-2004
Making a scarecrow

Please I need to know whether a Muslim can make a scarecrow since it has the figure of a human being... More

87839 1-6-2004
Animated TV cartoons

What is the ruling about establishing an animated cartoon TV business which contains drawings of living objects?.. More

87864 30-5-2004
Taking photographs and their uses

I have used your services before and I can't thank you enough, and Al-Hamdu Lillah, they have been very beneficial. Today I want to ask the ruling of taking photos offamily and friends and putting them in an album, is it Haram? I heard that angels wont come into a room where there is a photo hanging is it true? If the album is in a drawer is.. More

87765 24-5-2004
Ring-tone for a mobile phone

I have a mobile phone I want to put a ring-tone, but it is music ring-tone. Is it Haram?.. More

87788 23-5-2004
Effect of pictures on angels and prayers

If our home have our image photograph hanged on the wall it seems angels will not enter the house and all our prayers in the house will not be carried up by angels to Allah. Is this true? Please explain... More

87494 24-4-2004
Torchbearing in sports

Are there any accounts of torch bearing for sporting events in the Islamic history? Is it a sin for a Muslim if she or he is involved in carrying the torch in a sports event? What is the viewof the Qur'an and Sunnah and also the Islamic scholars regarding the torch procession in a sports event?.. More

87502 22-4-2004
Ruling on Playing Musical Instruments

What is the Fatwa on playing musical instruments which have strings such as guitar, violin, sittar and so on. Could you please explain to me what type of music is allowed in Islam? .. More

82320 22-4-2004
Listening to music in Islam

I was reading your fatwas about music and to some extent I agree with what you say and consequently I've stopped listening to music and replaced it with listening to Qur'an or Islamic lectures. However, I still have a problem, the place where I work is constantly playing music through their speakers and I cannot avoid listening to it. In fact these.. More

83528 22-4-2004

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452 fatwas

Taking pictures of wedding ceremony

Ruling on Dancing

Dancing to music

Angels avoid homes with picture of living creatures

Permissible photographs

Possessing a toy dog that looks like a real dog

Interest in sports

Making a scarecrow

Animated TV cartoons

Taking photographs and their uses

Ring-tone for a mobile phone

Effect of pictures on angels and prayers

Torchbearing in sports

Ruling on Playing Musical Instruments

Listening to music in Islam

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