Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question I recently discovered that glue could be made from animal derivatives (including pork gelatin etc.). Glue is found in many different things. Does this mean I have to investigate objects that use glue to understand whether it is impure (najis)? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful […]

Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question Can a girl ask for a simple nikah as her mahr? Here, simple nikah means nikah in the masjid with only parents and a few well-wishers of both families present. Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful and Compassionate May Allah Most High reward you immensely for […]

Answered by Shaykh Yusuf Weltch Question I am a recent convert to Islam. I work from home every Friday, so I have not missed a Jummah since reverting. However, I am worried that sometimes I may be called into work. I live in North Weet London and work on the other side of the city […]

Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question Quite a few years back, my father was employed with Sun Life, where he had a life insurance policy issued by the company. Policyholders of Sun Life, a few years later, were issued ordinary shares of stock as a demutualization benefit. My father left the company a little later […]