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The ruling of seeking permission from Prophet Ilyaas (Elias) before doing anything

Is it permissible to say Salaam to Prophet Ilyass (Elias) and then seek his permission when one wants to cut a tree to use it for medical treatment?.. More

91694 30-3-2006
Seeing an evil omen is Shirk

Asslam O Alaikum, Dear Scholars, State whether it is shirk or not in the cases included in my notes, please give detailed reasoning so that I can understand shirk clearly. 1)If one believes that pregnant women by doing work with knife in eclipse will hurt her baby; will it be shirk? 2)If one believes that mother by doing work with knife in.. More

91008 3-1-2006
Folding a prayer mat to protect if from Satan

When a prayer mat is not being used does it have to be folded from the corner, it is common in the Asian community to fold a prayer mat if it is unused and they say that Satan will pray on it if it is open. Is that true? Can Satan not pray anywhere if he wanted to?.. More

90206 21-6-2005
Ghosts, etc.

Is there a ghost? Like white lady, vampire,etc... More

89706 7-4-2005
Working on Friday after the Prayer

Is it forbidden to wash clothes on Friday? Can we wash clothes or any other work after the Jumu'ah prayer? .. More

89522 7-3-2005
Eating food at the time of Maghrib prayer in Saudi Arabia

Is it true that if we eat food at the time of Maghrib prayer, our ancestors who are dead cannot get food in Heaven? It's a common practise in my place not to eat during Maghrib due to this reason. Can you please explain in the light of Hadeeth and Sunnah? .. More

89455 24-2-2005
Haram marriage custom in India

In my native India there is a marriage custom like taking a coconut and tying it all around with a red thread. Then on the 5th Friday after marriage the husband and his wife with their individual coconut called 'The coconut for preserving the womb' go and immerse it in a lake. Is there any Ahadith which confirms this? Or is it only a borrowing.. More

87014 17-2-2004
Significance of number 19

Does number 19 has special meaning in Islam? I was Catholic and since I converted to Islam many important things keep happening in my life almost every months on 19th. Plus I have feeling that everywhere I look I see number 19 (on the watch, etc.). I read in Qur'an that the world is based on number 19; also I read in Tafsir that there are the nineteen.. More

86869 4-1-2004
Beware of superstitions and fairy tales

I heard people saying don't comb your hair in front of the door. I am confused, I don't know if it was taught by our Prophet Muhammad (Sallallahu alaihi wasallam). Is there any authentic Hadith saying this thing that don't comb hair in front of the door of the house?.. More

86573 10-12-2003
Number 19 in Islam

Why is number 19 important in Islam?.. More

85413 12-1-2003
Times when One Is Not Allowed to Cut Hair, Nails, etc.

Is it true that there are some days when it is not permissible for a Muslim to cut nails, hair, or wear new cloths? If yes, then what are those days and what are forbidden things during those days? .. More

85416 12-1-2003
Matters that reduce Rizq (livelihood)

I have received an email which lists the THINGS THAT REDUCE "RIZQ". Are these THINGS based on Islamic concepts? Is there any supporting Sahi Hadith for any of these? I am listing only few of these THINGS below:_______________________________Rabbi ighfir wa anta khairu-raahimeenRabbana baark lanaa fee maa a'ataana, wa anta khiru-raaziqeenTHINGS THAT.. More

85370 1-1-2003
Graveyard Festival

Is it Haram going to festival of grave yard (Awliya)? .. More

84176 15-5-2002
Her Family Does What Is Called Khatam

Can you please tell me what to do. In our family there is a lot of Bid'aa. They believe in all the saints and Sufis. Often they do a Khatam (it comprises of Surah Al-Fatiha, Surah Al-Qadr, Surah An-Naas, Surah Al-Kafiroon, Surah Al-Falaq and the first Ruku of Surah Al-Baqra and in the end they send Salaam on the Prophet (Sallallahu Alaihi wa Sallam).. More

83790 26-1-2002
Islamic rule about Marabou activities

I was in the Gambia last November and people use to do marabou activities. I want to know the legal and the illegal things short such... More

82881 24-5-2001

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66 fatwas

The ruling of seeking permission from Prophet Ilyaas (Elias) before doing anything

Seeing an evil omen is Shirk

Folding a prayer mat to protect if from Satan

Ghosts, etc.

Working on Friday after the Prayer

Eating food at the time of Maghrib prayer in Saudi Arabia

Haram marriage custom in India

Significance of number 19

Beware of superstitions and fairy tales

Number 19 in Islam

Times when One Is Not Allowed to Cut Hair, Nails, etc.

Matters that reduce Rizq (livelihood)

Graveyard Festival

Her Family Does What Is Called Khatam

Islamic rule about Marabou activities

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