Azaan and neighbours
(#166) Question Assalam wa alaikum, In Sha Allah this email finds you well and in good health by the grace of Allah SWT. A quick question regarding causing trouble for neighbours. Alhamdolillah I have great neighbours however giving of the Adhan before prayers is causing alot of problems for our neighbours as our properties are…
Changing ones surname
(#165) Question Assalam wa alaikum, It has been some time since I sought below clarification however I have another pressing question. In the Quran in Surah Ahzaab, Allah SWT mentions about blood relationships and that one will be called by their fathers name in the Aakhirah. After being adopted I was given my adoptive fathers…
Working in a place which deals with Haraam
(#164) Question As-salamu alaikum, I’m just wondering if it’s permissible for someone to work at a supermarket/grocery store that sells halal and non-halal items (such as pork, alcohol, etc.)? Answer بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم السلام عليكم و رحمة الله و بركاته حامدا و مصليا و مسلما We have received your query dated 05/12/2022, our response…
Completion of a gift
(#163) Question Greetings brother in Islam How is hiba of empty land considered completed in shariah? If ownership document i.e title deed is in giftee’s name but title deed itself remains in original owner’s custody will it have an impact on ownership, or the process of hiba is complete now that title deed is in giftee’s name which allows him the…
Working for IT department of a Bank
(#161) Question السلام عليكم I want to understand the ruling on working at a Bank generally and in particular in NZ. This is not day to day banking work, instead this is related to working at the IT department, which provides and makes systems to support customer needs. Is it fine to work in a…
Performing Rami on someones behalf
(#160) Question Assalamu alaikum wrwb brother, could you please answer a question for me. As Ramee is a wajibat element of hajj and If for some reason the husband decides that it’s genuinely too dangerous for the wife to do ramee herself and does it on her behalf , is her hajj valid without expiation…
Regarding the impermissible as permissible.
(#158) Country: Netherlands Question Does istihlal make one a kafir? Answer بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم السلام عليكم و رحمة الله و بركاته حامدا و مصليا و مسلما Muhtaram We have received your query dated 30/08/2022, our response is as follows: What we understand from your question is that you are asking about whether a person…
Guarding the gaze
(#157) Country: United Kingdom Question السلام عليكم ورحمة الله وبركاته May Allah grant you and your loved ones aafiyah. Please can you clarify two points: 1) Similar to how it is haram for a man to look at a non-mahram woman regardless of desire, does the same principle apply to women? In other words, is…
Acquiring experience via impermissible ways.
(#156) Country: Bangladesh Question Is there any prohibition in acquiring knowledge, experience, awareness etc. from any specific sources, fields, actions etc. In Islam? If I gain knowledge, experience, awareness etc. directly or indirectly from any prohibited sources or from any kind of sinful activities or from any actions prohibited in Islam at any phase of…