Miscellaneous

Organ Transplant

Q: What is the status of organ transplants in Islam? Will it be permissible to be a donor? Will it be permissible to receive an organ? A: DONATING AND RECEIVING HUMAN ORGANS A. Donating or receiving human organs is not permissible. Allah Ta'aala says in Surah Bani Israa'eel (chapter 17, verse 70): WE HAVE MOST …

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Yoga in Islam

Q: Is yoga permissible for Muslims? A: Yoga is a Sanskrit word (an ancient Indian language) meaning to join, or union. This was the name given to an art which originated in the Hindu religion, wherein special spiritual exercises were done to give enlightenment to the soul and to ‘join’ the spiritual self with God. …

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The Name Yusha

Q: Can I name my baby boy Yusha' after Prophet Yusha bin Noon alaihis salaam?   A: Yes, you may name the baby Yusha'.    Moulana Yusuf Laher

Maximum Duration of Breasfeeding

Q: What is the duration of breastfeeding? Can I breastfeed up to 30 months? A. The maximum stipulated period for breastfeeding is two years and not more.(Raddul Muhtaar). You are not allowed to breastfeed for 30 months.  Moulana Yusuf Laher Checked and approved by: Mufti Siraj Desai

Maximum Duration of Breasfeeding

Q: What is the duration of breastfeeding? Can I breastfeed up to 30 months? A. The maximum stipulated period for breastfeeding is two years and not more.(Raddul Muhtaar). You are not allowed to breastfeed for 30 months.  Moulana Yusuf Laher Checked and approved by: Mufti Siraj Desai

Math-hab of alfarouq.co.za

Q: I would like to know on which Madhab do the scholars of this site base their answers? A: We generally base our answers on the Hanafi Madhab. We also answer on the Shaafi'ee, Maaliki  and Hambali Madhabs if specified by the questioner.   Moulana Yusuf Laher 

Math-hab of alfarouq.co.za

Q: I would like to know on which Madhab do the scholars of this site base their answers? A: We generally base our answers on the Hanafi Madhab. We also answer on the Shaafi'ee, Maaliki  and Hambali Madhabs if specified by the questioner.   Moulana Yusuf Laher