Halal and Haram

October 25, 2026 2 mins

Is Using AI a Sinful Waste of Water, and May I Code With It?

Answered by Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat Question Is using AI considered wasting water, and would one be sinful for it? Many search engines use AI; are we obligated to move to ones that do not use AI? Can one use AI to code applications? Answer In the name of Allah, the All-Merciful, the Ever-Merciful. All praise […]
October 16, 2026 5 mins

May a Muslim Developer Code a Halacha-Based Will Platform Requiring Rabbinic App...

Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani Question I am a Muslim software developer. Several years ago, I built a will-writing platform for a client that helps Muslims create Faraid-compliant wills. The client now wants me to build a new version of the same platform for Jewish clients, based on halacha rather than Faraid. The default division […]
October 16, 2026 3 mins

How Much of a Mixed Account Is Haram, and Are Its Purchases Unlawful?

Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani Question Someone had 3,000 dollars of halal money, and 12,000 of haram money was made. All of it was put in a mixed checking account. After one year, after spending, he returned to around 3,000 dollars. How much of that money is haram? Are the things that were purchased haram? […]
October 16, 2026 3 mins

May a Muslim Swear Allegiance to a Constitution That Prevails Over Religious Law...

Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani Question How is it for a Muslim to take an oath of allegiance to the supremacy of the Constitution, if one of its implications is that if religious law and the Constitution ever clash in a matter, the Constitution will prevail, or that in law and order, no religion is […]
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