Artificial insemination
(#087) Assalamoalaikum If a couple is unable to have children can they practice IVF? Answer بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم السلام عليكم و رحمة الله و بركاته حامدا و مصليا و مسلما We have received your question wherein you queried the Shar’ie status and ruling on artificial insemination. Our response follows:- One of the fundamental principles…
Concerning student allowance or the unemployment benefit
(#085) Assalaamualaikum,Concerning student allowance or the unemployment benefit. If i am receiving a student allowance from Studylink of say $150 p/w, a condition is added that on top this i can earn a maximum of $40 p/w from any legal job. Any dollar I earn above $40 will result in my allowance being reduced by 70 cents per additional…
80 Duroods after Asr on the day of Jumuah
(#083) Can one recite the 80 Duroods after Asr Salaah on Friday? Answer بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم السلام عليكم و رحمة الله و بركاته حامدا و مصليا و مسلما Muhtaram Your query has been received dating 14 October regarding the recitation of Durood eighty times after the Asr Salaah. Our response is as follows; The…
Consuming salt before meals
(#082) What is the ruling on consuming salt before meals? Answer بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم السلام عليكم و رحمة الله و بركاته حامدا و مصليا و مسلما Muhtaram We acknowledge the receipt of your query, our response follows herewith: The consumption of salt before meals happens to be the view and practice of some prominent…
Purchasing a house on interest
(#082) Hope you are well by the grace of almighty Allah.May the almighty bless you for all the good work you do in educating the Muslim um mah.What’s the Islamic ruling on buying a house in New Zealand as the mortgage involves interest?We are on rent but would love to own a house but the involvement of interest is holding us back. jazakallah…
How will we be called on the day of Qiyamah?
(#079) Assalamualaikum. Mufti Saheb, When we ask ulama the following question: “How will we be called on the day of Qiyamah?” In the reply, there may be any of three answers: 1) By mother’s name [as mostly people say] 2) By father’s name except Hadhrat ‘Isa (alaihis salaam). [I read it in Ahsanul Fataawa vol….
Imam Sitting down and leading prayer due to sickness
(#078) My Question: Please clarify the situation of The Ahnaaf ruling of the Imam sitting down and leading prayers(In a Chair or sitting) for Taraweeh and Fard. Also if you have comparative qawl from other Mazahib(Ruling from other Mazahibs). Allahu Fi Ow Ni Kum Answer بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم السلام عليكم و رحمة الله و بركاته…
Nabi Sallallahu alai wa sallam & the affairs of this world
(#077) Asalamu Aleykum wr wb Dear Br. There was once the sahabas who planted seeds and grew this fruit that I can not remember it very well. This fruit was plentiful for everyone to have. Meaning there was too much of it. So, one day the messenger of Allah PBUH dis courged the crowing of…