Shafi'i Fiqh

June 2, 2023 1 min

Is It Impermissible for Women to Speak Publicly Because Their Voices Are ’Awra...

Answered by Ustadha Shazia Ahmad Question I heard that it is not permissible for a woman to do speeches and give da‘wa to other people and have her voice circulated on social media as it’s her ‘awra. Please clarify because, in this modern era, the Muslim umma really needs strong female figures to help guide […]
May 30, 2023 3 mins

How Should I Treat Clothing That Came in Contact with a Dog’s Nose?

Answered by Ustadha Shazia Ahmad Question When I visit my friend who owns a dog or when I am on the street, it happens that a dog is touching me with his nose. No saliva comes on the clothes; only the nose makes contact. I am curious to know whether it is filth (najasa) or […]
May 27, 2023 3 mins

What Are the Rules regarding Animation with 3D Models and Animation Software?

Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question What are the rulings for drawing/3D models, animation, and drawing appropriately-clothed people, etc., as game development and cartoons require drawing/3D models and animation software? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful and Compassionate. Software design, including games, is permissible unless it involves impermissible elements, such as the depiction […]
May 27, 2023 3 mins

Is It Permissible to Move from a Muslim Country to a Non-Muslim Country?

Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question May one emigrate from a Muslim Country to a non-Muslim Country? What’s the context of the hadith “I disown every Muslim who settles among the Polytheists”? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful and Compassionate. We pray that Allah facilitates ease for people of Faith across the world. […]