Free mixing in a shared house
(#220) Question 1) Due to lack of housing and high cost of living …. Today in NZ, it is very hard for single Muslims to find a place with only Muslims from a single gender to live with (i.e rentals & flating) 2) Also, it very common to see Muslim families renting and sharing a…
Marriage to a person with a sickness.
(#219) Question Peace be upon you and Allah’s mercy and blessings. I have been talking to a Muslim girl from another country for two weeks now for the purpose of marriage and I spoke with her father. I think she is doing well, God willing, as she volunteers in an orphanage and a nursing home….
Hand Slaughtered Chicken
(#218) Question Assalaamu Alaikum wrwb Mufti Sahib. Are Best Bird brand Hand Slaughtered Chicken which are halal certified by FIANZ ok to consume? A FiANZ circular has confirmed there is NO cross contamination between hand slaughtered and machine cut chicken at the processing plants. Answer بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم السلام عليكم و رحمة الله و…
Traces of alcohol in food items
(#217) Question Assalamualaikum I emailed magnum and they replied with the below. “Streets products contain the best quality natural based flavours, natural flavours are extracted using an industrial alcohol. Generally the alcohol source is a food chemical named Propylene glycol which in general use is synthesised in a lab. As far as we are aware…
Four Rakaats before Jumuah
(#216) Question Is it authentic that the 4 rakah sunnah prayer before jumma fard prayer is not from sunnah? Is this true and If someone means in India majority people pray that salah, so are they doing a bi’dah? Answer بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم السلام عليكم و رحمة الله و بركاته حامدا و مصليا و…
Car Dealership
(#215) Question Salam, i am a student, my dad is a businessman and he runs a car dealership and is also involved in charity not sure if I’m supposed to say. I work with him on holidays and part-time on weekends, He offered to open my car dealership to expand the business, we have finance…
Zuhr Salaah in congregation at school
(#214) Question Assalamu ‘Alaykum, my question is whenever i pray Dhuhr in school is it still wajib for me to pray in congregation? Jazakallah. Answer بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم السلام عليكم و رحمة الله و بركاته حامدا و مصليا و مسلما Muhtaram We have received your query regarding Zuhr Salaah in school, our response is…
Marital dispute
(#213) Question Assalamualeikum, I need help with my situation. i have no family or friends i was married for 10 years in an abusive marriage. my husband then kicked me out of his house with my son, had to find my own place. after that he was blackmailing me that he will take my child…
Ruling of Mahr & Nafaqah after separation
(#212) Question Salam Alikom AIT , I have a question and i need your Fatwa regarding the below Matter urgently please . i’m a X years old Woman , divorced for 2 years now and i have a X years old girl. My ex. Husband was emotionally and financially abusive during our 10 years of…
Distribution of property
(#211) Question Assalam Wa Alaikum When a husband and wife bought a house together and both contributed financially and non financially and once they are divorced, can the husband claim for his share of interest in the property? I have read some articles online from other Darul Ulm that both can claim their interest but…