Answered by Sidi Salman Younas Question: What does Islam say about investment in stocks. Although there is no interest involved, some people call it forbidden. Any details please? Answer: assalamu `alaykum Investing in stocks is permitting if certain conditions are met, as outlined by Mufti Taqi Usmani and others. which are: 1. The main business […]
Answered by Ustadha Zaynab Ansari Abdul-Razacq Question: “It is also fine to meet someone through school or work or a community gathering as long as the parameters of modest behavior are observed. If you meet someone you would like to discuss marriage with, just arrange for the brother to meet your wali or family.” (Sister […]
Answered by Mufti Taqi Usmani Question: Conditions for Investment in Shares Answer: Taken from www.albalagh.net Conditions for Investment in Shares In the light of the forgoing discussion, dealing in equity shares can be acceptable in Shariah subject to the following conditions: 1. The main business of the company is not in violation of Shariah. Therefore, it […]
Answered by Sidi Abdullah Anik Misra Question What should I do to make my husband perform his prayers? I really want to but he doesn’t care about it. Every time I tell him, he says that I am bothering him. He is a nice person and does drink or smoke or anything, but he just […]
Answered by Sidi Waseem Hussain Question: Is it permissible for a non scholar muslim to follow directly a ruling ,issued in one of the six Kutub zâhir al-riwâya, by Imam Abu Hanifa,Imam Abu Yusuf and Imam As Shaybani on an issue they have all three agreed upon and in the meantime doing this without consulting […]
Answered by Sidi Waseem Hussain Question: My wife and my wife’s cousin both gave birth recently to girls and decided to suckle each others children. Can you inform me what the rights of the children are to each other and to the rest of us? The rights of each parent? Do the mothers require the […]
Answered by Ustadha Sulma Badrudduja Question: I just had my nikah done and my husband lives in canada whereas i live in pakistan. We talk daily and there is a year till we start living together. Should there be any restrictions while we talk? He wants to talk about everything we’ll do or wont after […]
Answered by Sidi Abdullah Anik Misra Question: What are the differences between the words “Qalb”, “Fu’aad” and “Lubb” as used in the Qur’an? Answer: As salaamu alaikum wa rahmatullahi wa barakatuh, The Qur’an expresses the word “heart” using different Arabic words at different times; these can mostly be summed up as the Arabic words qalb, […]
Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani Question: My non-Muslim parents have invited my family over for dinner on Thanksgiving. There will be other family members and old friends at the dinner and they all look forward to seeing me and my family and it is an opportunity for all of us to get together (as everyone […]
Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani Question: When does `Asr time come in according to the Hanafi school? Is it at one shadow length or two? Answer: In the Name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful Walaikum assalam, There is great difference of opinion within the Hanafi school about the time of Asr. This arose from […]
