Halal and Haram

June 24, 2026 3 mins

How Should a Muslim Who Eats Only Hand-Slaughtered Meat Relate to Those Who Acce...

Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question What is the ruling on machine-slaughtered meat, and how should someone who personally follows hand-slaughtered meat relate to a community—including its imams and masjids—that generally accepts machine-slaughtered meat? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful and Compassionate. I hope you are well. Thank you for seeking guidance […]
June 23, 2026 5 mins

Are Mixed-Server Online Games Like Arsenal and Piggy Considered Free-Mixing?

Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani Question I play Roblox games — Arsenal, a team shooting game, and Piggy, where you escape a map. The servers are mixed, but I do not chat with the non-mahrams there. Is this free-mixing? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Merciful and Compassionate. Thank you for your question. May […]
June 22, 2026 5 mins

How Is Blood-Money and Retaliation Determined for an Enslaved Person?

Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani Question Historically, was a free person executed for killing an enslaved person? Was the blood-money for an enslaved person the same as for a free person? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Benevolent, the Merciful. These rulings are from the classical law of an institution that Islam inherited. Islam […]
June 21, 2026 4 mins

Is It Permissible to Pay for Part of a Gift That Contains Alcohol?

Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani Question A classmate organized a group gift for a former teacher, and I am expected to pay my share. Most of it is lawful—toys for his children—but it also includes a bottle of alcohol I learned about only later. Is paying my share contributing to sin, given that the gift […]
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