FILED UNDER: ANS Hanafi Fiqh
/by sufyanAnswered by Shaykh Salman Younas Question: Assalam aleykum Is it permissible to trim (shave) the hair of a sheep you intend to prepare for Qurbani at Eid Ul Azha? In Pakistan the temperatures get too hot during summers, and therefore ticks and insects are a real problem during the rains, and summers, and with dense […]
FILED UNDER: ANS Hanafi Fiqh
/by sufyanAnswered by Ustadh Salman Younas Question: Assalam aleykum I’ve recently gotten a job for a Hair Restoration Company as an accountant. This company sells hair products to help with balding and also sells Hair Systems (wigs). I have been reading a lot lately and I am kind of worried that my money earned from working […]
FILED UNDER: ANS General Counsel
/by sufyanAnswered by Shaykh Jamir Meah Question: Assalamu alaykum Should we bury our hair and nails after removal? Answer: Allah Most High tells us in the Qur’an, ‘Verily we have honoured the Children of Adam.’ [17.70]. It is because of this honour of the human being that scholars have stated that it is recommended to bury […]
FILED UNDER: ANS Halal and Haram, ANS Hanafi Fiqh
/by sufyanAnswered by Ustadh Tabraze Azam Question: Assalam alaykum I have heard many people say that you must have a beard if you want to grow a zulfa (having long hair). Is this a condition of growing a zulfa? What are the conditions of growing a zulfa and how to maintain it? Answer: Wa alaikum assalam […]
FILED UNDER: ANS Hajj (Shafi-Fiqh), ANS Shafi'i Fiqh
TAGGED WITH:: hair, shaving, umra
/by sufyanAnswered by Shaykh Jamir Meah Question: Assalamu alaykum I’ve been growing my hair long and I’m going to Umra soon and I don’t want to shave my head all off. What can I do? Answer: Assalam ‘alaykum. I pray you’re well insha’Allah. Trimming just a small length from the hair suffices for the act of […]
FILED UNDER: ANS Hanafi Fiqh
TAGGED WITH:: hair, nail, sacrifice, udhiya
/by sufyanAnswered by Ustadh Tabraze Azam Question: Assalam alaykum Is it recommended for the person performing the ritual slaughter (udhiya/qurbani) to abstain from cutting their hair and nails? I have seen hadiths going against it. Answer: Assalamu alaikum wa rahmatullah, It is recommended for the person performing the ritual slaughter (udhiya/qurbani) to abstain from cutting their […]
FILED UNDER: ANS Purity (shafii-fiqh), ANS Shafi'i Fiqh
TAGGED WITH:: abusive husband, ghusl, hair
/by sufyanAnswered by Ustadha Raidah Shah Idil Question: Assalam alaykum, I used to pray before I got married, and even performed tahajjud daily. However, my husband wants to make love daily, and I am unable to wash my hair every day because my hair falls out. I cannot say no to him, but I want to […]
FILED UNDER: ANS Islamic Belief
TAGGED WITH:: becoming Muslim, hair, name
/by sufyanAnswered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani Question: I am considering converting to Islam and have several questions. Should I change my name due to it having un-Islamic meanings? It means ‘Christ-bearer’. My hair is long, it is past my shoulders but is neat and kept clean. Am I commanded to cut it if I convert? I […]
FILED UNDER: ANS Hanafi Fiqh
TAGGED WITH:: armpit, hair, shaving
/by sufyanAnswered by SeekersHub Answers Service Question: Assalam alaikum, Can a man shave his armpits? What about other areas of his body? Answer: Wa alaikum assalam wa rahmatullahi wa barakatuh, I pray that you are in the best of health and faith, insha’Allah. 1. Removing the hair from one’s chest or back is against proper manners […]
FILED UNDER: ANS Hanafi Fiqh
TAGGED WITH:: black, dye, dyeing, hair
/by sufyanAnswered by Ustadh Tabraze Azam Question: Assalam alaykum, Can I dye my hair in black? Answer: Assalam alaykum wa rahmatullah, If pure black dye is used for mere adornment, many scholars deem it disliked (makruh). However, there is some difference of opinion within the school about the matter as some scholars held its permissibility based […]
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