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  • Eating meat from people who practice Shirk

    I am from India. In India we the Muslims commits lots of Shirk such as seeking help from dead, wearing Tawiz, etc. These are mostly a sect called Barelwi. And they hardly pray Salat. My question is canI eat the meat which is slaughtered by these deviants groups? .. More

  • Additive to bakery products

    I am asking about a substance called L-cysteine used as a small additive in bakery products (less than 1-2%). L-cysteine is an amino acid and its main source is from human hair. Human hair is decomposed by using an acid to L-cysteine. Is this Halaal since it is found in most of bread and other bakery products? .. More

  • Women wearing sunglasses

    Is women allowed to wear sunglasses? .. More

  • Questions about Muslims' dress and behavior

    1) Many of the Imaams that I have seen in Saudi channel wear a red and white mixture of scarf on their head but as red is Haraam on Muslims how come they wear it? 2) Many people in my country Pakistan say Ya Rasoolallah or Ya Muhammad, sallallaahu alayhi wa sallam. I hate this because we need not say anything except Ya Allaah so I think praying.. More

  • He loves to wear perfume and jewelry

    I love to wear gems like emerald, ruby etc. and love to use lots of perfume only Arabic likes ooud, etc. Please advise me that isHaraam or not. I heard that we should not put perfumes because it might attract Jinns and especially female Jinns. Stones I love to wear is the green stone and ruby. Some say that it has some powers. It is Haraam.. More

  • Taking fruit from tree branches that extend over the fence on to the road

    I want to ask if it's Haraam or Halaal to eat fruits from a garden on the road (has an owner) and the fruits were on a branch out of the fence that surrounds the garden? .. More

  • He killed a bird which was annoying him repeatedly

    There was a bird that was hitting almost all the windows of the house very early in the morning we tried to ignore it, later it started releasing feces on two of the doors. I came back everyday for about two weeks, until my father had shot it knocked it out and broke its neck (he fells so very badly about taking the birds life but something.. More

  • Vanilla or vanilla flavored ingredients

    I have a question. Al-hamdulillah, I am a Muslim and I am always making sure I eat Halaal food. I need to know if the ingredient "vanilla" or "vanilla flavor" is Halaal or Haraam. Please let me know as soon as possible... More

  • Eating meat slaughtered by non-Muslims

    If an animal is slaughtered by a non-Muslim but according to the standard set by Prophet Muhammad, sallallaahu alayhi wa sallam, and does not mention any name when he does it, is it lawful for Muslims to eat if they mention the name of Allah when they consume it? .. More

  • Eating chickens and goats that eat their young

    Please, as it is Halaal to eat chicken and it is Haraam to eat carnivorous animals, can a Muslim consume a chicken that eats its dead young ones or a goat that does this?.. More

  • Issues regarding Halaal foods and employment in places dealing with Haraam foods

    I have a question regarding drinking coffee from store like Dunkin Donuts, sturbucks etc. This store has ham sandwich and other sandwich that made out of pork. They do carry pork in their store. So is it Halaal for me to buy coffee from this kind of store eat donuts, croissant, etc. Also is it Halal business for a Muslim since he has no choice.. More

  • Wearing a Sari at home

    Could you tell me please if it's permissible to wear the Sari (Indian dress) at home of course in front of husband or in front of Muslim women providing that the belly is covered, ex as the Muslim Indian women wear it covering all part of the body (once again not to go out, as it is not Hijaab)... More

  • What is 'makeup'?

    In your Fatwa: 82657 you mention that a wife should not neglect her 'makeup'. Please expand upon this concept of 'makeup'. I am currently under the understanding that beautification of one's self with makeup is not allowed if it is displayed to the general public and is considered a form of lewdness - a wife should only display her beauty to.. More

  • Eating improperly cooked food or food with blood stains

    Sometimes the food I eat outside looks like it is not cooked properly and can see blood stains in them. And once it happened that it looked as though the blood had not dried. Is this type of food Haraam though the chicken is Halaal? .. More

  • Using yeast to make bread

    What is the ruling on using yeast in making bread, for yeast ferment and produce alcohol. When it is left to rise? .. More