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Halal and Haram

January 18, 2024 2 mins

Is Social Media Considered Spying?

Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question I understand that spying is prohibited in Islam. However, I would like to inquire about examining someone’s private or public Instagram account (please note that I am following their page), such as checking their followers or followings. Is this also considered as spying? For instance, if the purpose is related […]
January 16, 2024 2 mins

Is it Permissible to Do Wudu, Have a Bath, and Use a Soap That Has a Cross Impri...

Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question If items in the bathroom, such as soap, have the Union Jack on them, would wudu and ghusl be valid if this flag was visible when doing these acts? Bearing in mind that the Union Jack has the cross on it. Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most […]
January 16, 2024 2 mins

Is it Permissible to Have an Atheist as a Business Partner?

Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question I have a business with two people. I own 40%, he owns 40%, and another owns 10%. Our business is creating stories. Anyway, my co-worker, who also owns 40%, is Christian, is calm with faith, and open to my keeping the Quran and other essentials to the world; I […]
January 16, 2024 3 mins

Is a Partial Mortgage Permissible?

Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question I purchased a house in Canada and covered most of the cost. However, I secured a mortgage equivalent to 1/6th of the property’s value and funded the remaining 5/6th by myself. Subsequently, I rented out the house. As a single mother, I reside in Egypt and utilize the rental income […]