Fiqh

Wine as Medicine

Q: My friend has got epilepsy since he was small now the doctors are suggesting he use wine because no other medicine is helping him. Can he use wine as medicine? A. If the doctors are absolutely sure that only wine will help him, then it will be permissible for him to use it according …

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Mehndi in Pregnancy

Can a Muslim woman apply mehndi (Henna) during pregnancy? A. A woman can apply Mehndi during pregnancy. Moulana Yusuf LaherChecked and approved by: Mufti Siraj Desai

Mehndi in Pregnancy

Can a Muslim woman apply mehndi (Henna) during pregnancy? A. A woman can apply Mehndi during pregnancy. Moulana Yusuf LaherChecked and approved by: Mufti Siraj Desai

Attending a Birthday

Q: My in laws are having a surprise get-together one day before my mother-in-law's birthday. They said it's fine because there will be no cake and it's just a get-together. What should I do? A. The underlying purpose of this get-together is her birthday which Muslims do not celebrate in any form; whether on the …

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Attending a Birthday

Q: My in laws are having a surprise get-together one day before my mother-in-law's birthday. They said it's fine because there will be no cake and it's just a get-together. What should I do? A. The underlying purpose of this get-together is her birthday which Muslims do not celebrate in any form; whether on the …

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Harms of Alcohol

Q: My friend is addicted to alcohol. How many days does alcohol remains in the blood according to Islam? I have heard thet if you drink beer or alcohol your prayer or any good deeds are not accepted but you will not get any reward for that. Is this true? A. A Hadeeth in Tirmidhi …

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