Answered by Shaykh Yusuf Weltch Question I work two software jobs, but my contract prohibits a second job. I fulfill all my duties without conflict—Is my income halal? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful and Compassionate Allah Most High says, “O believers! Do not devour one another’s wealth illegally, but rather trade […]

Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question What is the ruling on wearing Karungali as jewelry without belief in its power, and what if it is worn believing it protects or brings benefit? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful and Compassionate I pray you are in good faith and health. Thank you for […]

Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question Is it permissible to win a prize in a competition funded by entry fees, where part of the fees cover expenses and the rest are used for prizes? Also, may the organizers participate in the competition while using the entry fees for both expenses and prizes? Answer In the […]

Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question I’m a Muslim seeking a room. I found a safe, affordable condo close to work with a dog in shared spaces. I will rent only one room and not keep or enter the dog-occupied areas. I’m concerned about a hadith stating angels don’t enter houses with dogs. Am I […]