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NIKAH QUERIES

Question: Asalamu Alaykum Warahmatullah Wabarkathu Dear Respected Mufti Saab I would like your advice Regarding Islamic Marriages. SITUATION ONE – MINIMIM REQUIREMENT OF MUSLIM MARRIAGE In Malawi local Muslim have first a traditional marriage which is done where in a man and woman decide to get married they inform their …

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CHILD FROM AN ILLICIT RELATIONSHIP

Question: Assalaam Alaiykum,my husband had an illicit love relationship with a non muslim and a child was born.What is the ruling regarding this child?does he have to support this child,can this child share his surname,can this child visit us later in life. Answer: In the Name of Allah, the Most …

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INTENTION OF ZAKAT AFTER GIVING MONEY

Question: Salam mufti sb After giving Money to poor .. can u make intention that it was zakaat? For example giving the money today ..then u make intention after one day that it was zakaat The poor person asked me for a loan for about 20,000 I gave him 20,000 …

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BUYING DEAD FISH

Question: What’s the masail of buying a fish from a non Muslim for a hanafi As I have heard wen buying u should know if it was alive at the time it came out from the lake .                        This was not understandable to me Wen I heard Answer: In the …

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BREASTFEEDING USING HORMONAL TABLETS

Question: Assalaamu alaykum wa rahmatullahi wa barakaatuh A female friend who is unable to have children is thinking of adopting a child under the age of 2. She wants to take hormonal tablets in order to produce milk and feed the child and in turn the child can become her …

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ETIQUETTE’S OF ASKING QUESTIONS

Question: What is the correct way to address you when asking a question? Answer: In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. As-salāmu ‘alaykum wa-rahmatullāhi wa-barakātuh. When addressing your question to a reliable reputable Allah-fearing Scholar/Mufti, the following etiquette’s should be adhered to: The question should be …

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THROWING SANITARY PADS

Question: Are you allowed to throw away sanitary pads used in periods? Answer: In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. As-salāmu ‘alaykum wa-rahmatullāhi wa-barakātuh. It is advisable to dispose off used sanitary pads by burying them.[1] If that is not possible, then one may dispose off …

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FAJR SUNNATS WHILST JAMAAT HAS COMMENCED

Question: what should I do if I did not perform my Fajr Sunnats and upon reaching the Masjid, the congregational Salaat commenced? Answer: In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. As-salāmu ‘alaykum wa-rahmatullāhi wa-barakātuh. Ideally a person should perform the Sunnats at home. [1] If for …

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THE NIQAB AND ITS OBLIGATION IN THE HANAFI MADHHAB

THE NIQAB AND ITS OBLIGATION IN THE HANAFI MADHHAB By Mufti Husain Kadodia بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, Most Merciful. Our discussion will entail the following: Introduction The juristic definition of shahwah(desire) The Hanafi stance 3.1 Types of gazes and their respective rulings 3.1.1 …

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THE SIX FASTS OF SHAWWAAL EQUAL TO ONE YEAR

THE SIX FASTS OF SHAWWAAL EQUAL TO ONE YEAR Abu Ayyub Al-Ansaari Radhiyallahu Anhu reported Allah’s Messenger Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam as saying: “The person who fasts in Ramadhaan and follows it with six fasts in Shawwaal is like a person who kept fast throughout the year.* (Sahih Muslim, Page 570, …

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