Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question Is working in a Funko Pop warehouse permissible that creates, assembles, and sells Funko Pop collectibles, not just children, but adults buy them, and they can even request one to imitate them? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful and Compassionate. May Allah alleviate our difficulties and guide […]

Answered by Shaykh Muhammad Carr Question I’ve heard that in the Shafi‘i School, including void clauses in contracts is considered sinful. If a software license contains a void condition (e.g., prohibiting resale or sharing), would it be sinful to violate that condition? Would the ruling differ depending on whether a person knew the clause? And would […]

Answered by Shaykh Yusuf Weltch Question Is sending blessings on the Prophet after the first tashahhud required in prayer, and is it problematic to leave it out? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful and Compassionate. Sending blessings on the Prophet (Allah bless him and give him peace), despite its immense virtue, is […]

Answered by Shaykh Muhammad Carr Question If a blockchain uses a Proof of Stake mechanism, does this make the blockchain impermissible for use? Would it be permissible to use decentralized apps built on such a blockchain? The most popular consensus mechanisms are Proof of Work and Proof of Stake. Many people argue that Proof of Stake […]