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Fatwa Of The Week 27 fatwas
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Exaggeration in Speech and Whether It Is Considered Lying
Assalamu AlaikumIs it considered lying when a person exaggerates sometimes when he speaks. Like for example He says : ‘I told you a thousand times’ or when he says ‘ So and so had more than 50 bodyguards’ when in reality he had some less than that (like maybe 35-40)Jazakallah Khair.. More
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Ruling on Hearing Music and the Limits of Forbidding it
Please dont give me link, My family Plays music a lot in the house and i hate it, sometimes i can ask my father to turn down the volume but it makes him mad also when i out with him in public and i put my fingers in my ears if i dont have me earplugs, is this the lesser of the 2 evil, to make him mad and not listen to music, so sometimes i sit outside.. More
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Ruling on Reducing a Deferred Debt in Exchange for Early Payment
I have 30 yr mortgage for my primary residence thru guidance (Islamic finance), can I pay extra on a monthly basis towards principal to payoff early? I heard since the contract is made for a specific amount.. More
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Ruling on Using Another Student’s Meal Card
salam. I am a university student. My school offers free meals , but this is conditional on fulfilling certain requirements. This rule was added recently . I did not meet these requirements and lost my eligibility for the meals.However, a friend of mine who is eligible is currently out of the city and has offered to lend me his student badge so I can.. More
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Ruling on Mocking a Muslim and Whether It Constitutes Disbelief
According to the Hanafi madhhab, what is the ruling on laughing at statements of Shias that appear absurd or blasphemous (e.g., hearing a Rafidhi say “Hazrat-e-Shaytan radiyallahu ‘anhu”), or laughing at a Sunni mocking Shias by imitating their phrases or accents (e.g., “Ya Imowm-e-Zamaown”)? If the laughter is not at Islam or sacred matters,.. More
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A Woman Acting as Guardian in Marriage and Arranging Proposals
A hadith states that no woman should arrange the marriage of another woman, and that no woman should arrange her own marriage (Sunan Ibn Majah). But what if a woman is 35, divorced due to fertility issues, her father was verbally and mentally abusive and has not led her aright in marriage and the woman has already tried even at a masjid to find a spouse.. More
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The Permissibility of Transporting Women Who Are Not Properly Dressed
Asalamaleykum. Living in a kafir country whose women mostly don’t wear the proper Islamic hijab (modest clothing). Is transporting immodest Muslim or non-Muslim women when there’s no seclusion inside the cab assisting in tabarruj?.. More
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Ruling on Selling Jewellery to Muslim and Non-Muslim Women
Assalamu AlaikumIs it permissible to sell womans jewellery or gem stones used for making these kind of jewellery in a non muslim country. Customers may be muslim and non muslims who may adorn it outside. I plan to sell local and online as well. I was reffered to a fatwa and that didnt help me before it still left me confused. Can i please get an answer.. More
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Important Clarifications Regarding Marriage, Divorce, and Invalid Marital Contracts
I married in mid 2023 a woman who was not a believer, through a remote verbal Niqah with an Imam and two witnesses. 6 months later, I decided not to continue, I spent two months not communicating and then sent text messages writing: "I want you to feel fully released and fully free to move on with your life." There has been no communication since then.. More
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Legal Effect of Verbal and Written Divorce and the Importance of Seeking Reconciliation
Assalamuaikum am seperated from my husband for more than ten years because of physical abuse but he did not gave me my talaq is it ok if he write it in a letter will it count is one talaq enough to dissolve the nikkah please advise.. More
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Ruling on Yellow and Brown Discharge Before and After Menstruation
Assalamu alaikum,I know that yellow discharge followed up by menses is considered menses, however Im irregular and my discharge is yellow a lot of the time. If I were to count such discharge (followed by menses) menses, Id be pure for a week or even have crossed 15 days when Im bleeding. Can I just count menses from the point I have brown discharge.. More
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Ruling on Engagement and Communication Before Marriage
Assalamualaykum, im a 20 year old muslim man and ive been talking to this muslim girl in another country whos about to turn 18 in a few days for a while, we know that us talking right now is haram, we plan to marry in the future, but neither of our parents know about this relationship yet, we have talked about engagement before and she asked me if i.. More
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Ruling on Working in Health Insurance Data Entry and Subscribing to Commercial Health Insurance
Please don’t link another fatwa. There’s a job and I want to know if it’s halal. The job requires us to do tasks around a pharmacy and one of those tasks are helping customers.A lot of customers in America have health insurance that I would have to put into the computer. Health insurance isn’t mandatory here but the prices for medication and.. More
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The Story of the Conversion of ʿUmar ibn al-Khattab (may Allaah be pleased with him)
Assalamualaikum, my question is, how did umar radiallahu anhu embrace islam?.. More
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Ruling on a Woman Traveling Without a Mahram After Embracing Islam
Assalaam aleikum wa rahmatullahi wa barakatuh.My question: Is it permissible for me to travel by plane (1-hour flight) to visit my non-Muslim family to meet my 9-month-old son when my husband cannot accompany me and I have no mahram? The visit is important to maintain family ties and avoid worsening relations or negative views of Islam... More
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