Question: Assalaamu Alaikum Please advise on the use of nutmeg in food as a spice. There are a lot of contradicting fatwas on it. Answer: In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. As-salāmu ‘alaykum wa-rahmatullāhi wa-barakātuh. Nutmeg (جوزة الطيب) is the spice made by grinding the …

Question: What are the times for making qurbani and can we slaughter after maghrib/esha on the first day of qurbani to the last day before ASR? And if I send qurbani abroad and their eid day or salah is before mine, is it permissible? Answer: In the Name of Allah, …

Question: Is it necessary to have certain teeth in Qurbani animals? How can one gauge the age of the animals? Answer: In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. As-salāmu ‘alaykum wa-rahmatullāhi wa-barakātuh. According to the Hanafi Madh-hab the minimum ages of the animals of qurbani is …

DUAAS FOR RAIN, WIND AND THUNDER DUAA FOR RAIN اَللَّهُمَّ أَغِثْنَا، اللَّهُمَّ أَغِثْنَا، اللَّهُمَّ أَغِثْنَا Transliteration: Allaahumma aghithnaa, Allaahumma aghithnaa, Allaahumma aghithnaa Translation: O Allah, send us rain. O Allah, send us rain. O Allah, send us rain. [Sahih Bukhari: 1014] DUAA WHEN IT RAINS اَللَّهُمَّ صَيِّبًا نَافِعًا Transliteration: Allaahumma …

Question: Asalamualaikum, I want to seek your advice on this particular issue. I didn’t have knowledge about VAT payments that is was due. I received a notice from MRA about the outstanding VAT and they have charged penalty and interest. I know interest dealing in anyway is not permissible. I …

Question: Assalamu-Alaikum-Wa-Rahmatullahi-Wa-Barakatu Respected Muftisaab. I struggle with a chronic pain condition in my left foot and leg known as CRPS (Complex Regional Pain Syndrome). Amongst many other effects, this condition causes hypersensitivity to the affected area to the extent that I often have to wear and remove socks during the …

Question: Txn Id:ER191116.0856.H93855. Dear Customer, you have recieved MK 1412.29 from AIRTEL MONEY TRUST INTEREST. Your available balance is  MK45787.29. Personal account Is the above money termed as ‘interest’ permissible to use? I asked the company and below is their response. From the company; Airtel: It’s interest we are giving …

Question: Assalamu Alaikkum warahma tullahi wabarakatu All praise is due to Allah peace and blessing be upon our beloved Prophet Mohamed. I wanted to enquire on what could be a major issue here in the U.K for many students. As you may be aware that university require funding of £9,250 …

Question: I pray this message finds you in good health. My question is regarding father’s/parents’ responsibilities upon their son after marriage. If the son is working meaning a job under his father’s business, should the father pay the same amount to his son as his salary as he pays his …

Question: As salaam wa alykum. ..referring to fatwa dated….muftisaabs mentions inheritance being a weak debt….hence no zakaat on pending inheritance. …my confusion is…many people are under the assumption that in all cases no zakaat is due on inheritance until distribution …. which in a case where executives have access to …