Donating Blood
Q: Is donating blood permissible in Islam? If yes, is there reward for this? A: Donation of blood is permissible, but there is no special reward or significance for this.
Fiqh
Following Different Mat-hab
Q: Is it sinful to follow a wrong Math-hab? I was wrongly practising as Hanafi but now found I'm Shafi. A: It is not a sin to follow a math-hab. In fact, it is an obligation, for without following a math-hab one cannot truly practice on the Laws of Islam. All four Math-habs are Haq …
Following Different Mat-hab
Q: Is it sinful to follow a wrong Math-hab? I was wrongly practising as Hanafi but now found I'm Shafi. A: It is not a sin to follow a math-hab. In fact, it is an obligation, for without following a math-hab one cannot truly practice on the Laws of Islam. All four Math-habs are Haq …
Carp Fish and Prawns
Q: Is carp halaal? What about prawns? A: Carp is a fish and is, therefore, totally halaal. Prawns are not halaal in the Hanafi math-hab because this is not a fish. In the Hanafi math-hab, only fish among seafood is halaal.
Carp Fish and Prawns
Q: Is carp halaal? What about prawns? A: Carp is a fish and is, therefore, totally halaal. Prawns are not halaal in the Hanafi math-hab because this is not a fish. In the Hanafi math-hab, only fish among seafood is halaal.
Does 40 Makrooh Equal One Haraam
Q: Is it true that 40 makrooh equal one haraam? A: There is no teaching or law in Shariah that says 40 makrooh equal to one haraam. This is false. Yes, the Shariah says that when one commits a minor sin at least three times without making taubah, then that minor sin becomes a major …
Does 40 Makrooh Equal One Haraam
Q: Is it true that 40 makrooh equal one haraam? A: There is no teaching or law in Shariah that says 40 makrooh equal to one haraam. This is false. Yes, the Shariah says that when one commits a minor sin at least three times without making taubah, then that minor sin becomes a major …
Softdrinks and Pig Ingredients
Q: I received an e-mail saying that Pepsi contains pork extracts. They say the head of Delhi University’s science and technology department, Dr. Mangoshada scientifically proved that the key element in Pepsi and cola contains extract from the intestines of pig. Is there any truth in this report? A: The email that was circulated regarding …
Softdrinks and Pig Ingredients
Q: I received an e-mail saying that Pepsi contains pork extracts. They say the head of Delhi University’s science and technology department, Dr. Mangoshada scientifically proved that the key element in Pepsi and cola contains extract from the intestines of pig. Is there any truth in this report? A: The email that was circulated regarding …
Moir’s Jelly and Custard
Q: What is the ruling on the following sweet products: Moir's jelly and custard products and Maynards? A: Contact SANHA or other reputable Halaal certifying bodies with your query.