Q: I find many Muslims eating at places like Nando's Greenacres and Kentucky Gelvandale (in Port Elizabeth, South Africa). I approached a friend who in turn told me that both have Halaal Certificates. How are certificates issued to these outlets? A: We strongly encourage muslims to purchase their chickens from a Muslim-owned outlet. We encourage …
Q: Is the following inheritance calculator authentic? http://www.islamicsoftware.org/irth/irth.html A: We came across a few mistakes on this inheritance calculator and other inheritance programmes. After using these programmes, ensure that you verify the answers with Ulema (authentic Islamic scholars). Better still, send your inheritance problem directly to the Ulema for a solution. Moulana Nazeem MoosagieChecked and …
Q: Is the following inheritance calculator authentic? http://www.islamicsoftware.org/irth/irth.html A: We came across a few mistakes on this inheritance calculator and other inheritance programmes. After using these programmes, ensure that you verify the answers with Ulema (authentic Islamic scholars). Better still, send your inheritance problem directly to the Ulema for a solution. Moulana Nazeem MoosagieChecked and …
Q: My 13 year old son is not baaligh (Islamically mature) yet and he will be going for Umrah. Will I, his mother, be allowed to go with him while he acts as a Mahram? A: A boy who is not Baaligh cannot serve as a Mahram on journey. (Fataawa Al Hindiyyah V1 P219) Moulana …
Q: My 13 year old son is not baaligh (Islamically mature) yet and he will be going for Umrah. Will I, his mother, be allowed to go with him while he acts as a Mahram? A: A boy who is not Baaligh cannot serve as a Mahram on journey. (Fataawa Al Hindiyyah V1 P219) Moulana …
Q: I had my haidh (menstrual bleeding) and had been clean (no bleeding) for 10 days. I started bleeding again. I understand that the normal clean period is 15 days. If i'm still bleeding do I count 15 days and say that it is haidh or do I call this period Istihaadha? A: A clean …
Q: I had my haidh (menstrual bleeding) and had been clean (no bleeding) for 10 days. I started bleeding again. I understand that the normal clean period is 15 days. If i'm still bleeding do I count 15 days and say that it is haidh or do I call this period Istihaadha? A: A clean …
Q: I am a drug addict. I have been taking pain killers (12-14 capsules) everyday for the past 3 years regularly and am fed up with it. I want to quit it but am not able to do so. Whenever I make up my mind to quit it my body starts aching, my heads starts …
Q: I am a drug addict. I have been taking pain killers (12-14 capsules) everyday for the past 3 years regularly and am fed up with it. I want to quit it but am not able to do so. Whenever I make up my mind to quit it my body starts aching, my heads starts …
Q: Is the Ramadan Fasting Tablet halal? http://www.halal.com/modules/index.php/products/productlist A: According to the Halal.com Magazine site you've cited, the product contains no chemicals or animal by-products. Therefore it should be Halal-suitable. The product purports to be certified Halal by the Islamic Food and Nutrition Council of America (IFANCA) but we could not locate it on IFANCA's …
