Creatures that can be Eaten Without Slaughtering
Q: What are the two things can be eaten without slaughtering? A: One is fish and the other is a locust. That is halaal without slaughtering. Mufti Siraj Desai
Creatures that can be Eaten Without Slaughtering
Q: What are the two things can be eaten without slaughtering? A: One is fish and the other is a locust. That is halaal without slaughtering. Mufti Siraj Desai
Use of Tampons
Q: Are Tampons permissable to use? A: In the hanafi math-hab, inserting anything into the vagina unless for medical reasons, is makrooh tahreemi (not permissible). Since a woman is able to use the normal sanitary pads, she should not use tampons. (Ref: Minahaul-Waarideen) Mufti Siraj Desai
Use of Tampons
Q: Are Tampons permissable to use? A: In the hanafi math-hab, inserting anything into the vagina unless for medical reasons, is makrooh tahreemi (not permissible). Since a woman is able to use the normal sanitary pads, she should not use tampons. (Ref: Minahaul-Waarideen) Mufti Siraj Desai
Salaah Behind an Improperly Dressed Imam
Q: At our local masjid, there is no regular imam. Often, a different person is appointed close to the time of prayer to lead the prayers. Usually the person will not have a long enough beard and/or will be wearing western clothing. Is it permissible to pray behind them? Am I required to insist that …
Salaah Behind an Improperly Dressed Imam
Q: At our local masjid, there is no regular imam. Often, a different person is appointed close to the time of prayer to lead the prayers. Usually the person will not have a long enough beard and/or will be wearing western clothing. Is it permissible to pray behind them? Am I required to insist that …
Life Insurance and Disability Policy
Q: I am remunerated by my employer on a cost to company basis. As part of the salary package every employee contributes to a life insurance and disability policy. Am I allowed to belong to such a fund, use such benefits in the case of my disability and can my next of kin use these …
Life Insurance and Disability Policy
Q: I am remunerated by my employer on a cost to company basis. As part of the salary package every employee contributes to a life insurance and disability policy. Am I allowed to belong to such a fund, use such benefits in the case of my disability and can my next of kin use these …
Doubt Over Ingredients of Medication
Q: My doctor gave me medication for an illness. I am aware than in general, many medications contain ingredients from haram animal sources. However, I have no specific information that the particular drug I have been given contains anything haram. Is it allowed for me to use this medication? A: As long as there is …
Doubt Over Ingredients of Medication
Q: My doctor gave me medication for an illness. I am aware than in general, many medications contain ingredients from haram animal sources. However, I have no specific information that the particular drug I have been given contains anything haram. Is it allowed for me to use this medication? A: As long as there is …