Author Archives: Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad
Can Prophet See Our Actions from His Grave?
Question: [Abdul-Aziz bin Abdullah bin Baaz, late Grand-Mufti of Saudia Arabia stated] “In the authentic Hadith, it is reported that the Prophet – peace be unto him-said: ‘(On the Day of Judgment, I assume the defence of some men by … Continue reading
Praying in Mosque with People of Different `Aqidah
Q: I live in a community where in mosque every type of people come and offer prayer. Wahabi, Deobandi, Salafi etc. Is it a strong reason to offer prayer in my room?… Continue reading
Are Shi`a Out of Islam?
Q: Are Shia out of Islam, since many of their beliefs are against Islam? Continue reading
Fixed-Rate Interest-bearing Bank Account
So, won’t it be better that a man keeps his money without any decrease or increase. He takes bank statements at some intervals calculates the charges deductions and balance, withdraws surplus money (profit) divides it among needy.[fr]A: Fixed-rate or otherwise, interest is haram.[/fr] Continue reading
The Origin of Circumcision
Question: What is the origin of circumcision? Answer: What I heard from my shaykhs is that circumcision was begun by our father Adam. It was a tax he imposed upon his body after he committed his mistake, and Allah knows … Continue reading
Marriage to an Ahmadi
Q: [I a]m 25 year of age. I am sunni alhamdullah. I am unmarried and love an Ahmadi girl who is 21 year of age and loves me too much. She does not belong to that group of Ahmadies who do not consider Mohammad (PBUH) the last prophet. Continue reading
Robots
Question: Since I am a student of engineering, I would like to ask that what is your opinion about robotics i.e. making a robot? Answer: Robotics like any other technology has halal and haram uses so it depends on the … Continue reading
Test Tube Babies
Question: What is your opinion about the technology of test tube babies ? Answer: By test tube babies if you mean artificial insemination you may contact us with a specific case if there is need. Hajj Gibril
Blood and Organ Transfer
Q:
What is your opinion about blood transfer/organ transfer?
A: Blood transfer and organ transfer is allowed to save lives according to
the majority of the jurists. Continue reading