Halal & Haram



The licit and forbidden according to the regulations prescribed by Divine Law, Shari`ah, in daily life to the individual, family, society and nation, including the observance of worship rituals, morals and social legislation in Islam.


Asking for Madad?

Q: Is it permitted to ask “Ya Shaykh `Abdal-Qadir madad!”?[fr]Q: Is it permitted to ask “Ya Shaykh `Abdal-Qadir madad!”?[/fr] Continue reading

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Revenge?

Q: Is it permissible to take revenge on a person who may have really hurt you or harmed you, intentionally or unintentionally, or is not allowed in Islam? Continue reading

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Concubines

Q: Please explain if in Islam men are allowed to have concubines and if so under what conditions/rules/jurisdiction, etc. [fr]Q: Please explain if in Islam men are allowed to have concubines and if so under what conditions/rules/jurisdiction, etc. [/fr] Continue reading

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Qur’an and Menses

Q: Should women read or touch the Qur’an during menstruation?…[fr]Q: Should women read or touch the Quran during menstruation?…[/fr] Continue reading

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Watching Bollywood Movies

Q: What is the fatawa on watching bollywood movies and songs especially listening to the songs? Some people say they are about love so it is ok?
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Praying Jumu`ah at Ahmadiyya Mosque

Question: Assalaamu’alaikum, What can I do when there is no mosque near me? The nearest one is an Ahmadiyya mosque. Am I allowed to pray jama’ah there? If not, how should I do my Friday prayer? Thank you and may … Continue reading

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Is Meat in Western Countries Halal?

Question: Assalaamu aleykum wr wb. At the beginning of Surah Al-Maeda, Allah Almighty says “The food of the People of the Book is lawful unto you and yours is lawful unto them.” Does this mean we can eat meat sold … Continue reading

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Dress for Women in West

Q: Is it allowed for women to wear things like jeans, shirts, skirts etc. which is common these days? Continue reading

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Paying for Cousin’s Hajj

Q: My cousin who wants to give money for his parents to do hajj but he yet has not done it himself. Is this permissible? Continue reading

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Perfume Containing Alcohol

Q: Is perfume for (men/woman) containing alchohol allowed? Continue reading

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