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.

To Increase Imaan

Posted on July 24, 2012 by Eshaykh Staff

My problem Is that occasionally my gaze gets increased and sometimes it results in masturbation… Continue reading →

Posted in Halal & Haram | Tagged bad habits, haram sex acts, istimna, jacking-off | Comments Off

Halal Meat

Posted on July 24, 2012 by Eshaykh Staff

I live in a Christian Country, and its not too hard to obtain halal meat. Is it acceptable to just say Bismillah… Continue reading →

Posted in Halal & Haram | Tagged Ahl al-Kitab, basmala, Christianity, dhabiha, halal slaughter, People of the Book, zabiha | Comments Off

About music in Islam and Madhhab

Posted on July 24, 2012 by Shaykh Senad Agic

I was talking about music and read the article about the music, I showed it to some… Continue reading →

Posted in Halal & Haram | Tagged ladies' voice, permissibility, singing, woman's voice | Comments Off

Celebrating Tuesday Maulid

Posted on July 24, 2012 by Eshaykh Staff

Some of the Muslim community in my country (Ethiopia) say celebrating Tuesday & Mauled is biddah… Continue reading →

Posted in Halal & Haram | Tagged commemoration of the birth of the Prophet (s), drumming, festivities, innovation, lawful, love of Prophet (s), Mawlid an-Nabi (s), Milad an-Nabi | Comments Off

Music, Halal or Haram?

Posted on July 24, 2012 by Eshaykh Staff

I was just asking the legality of music within Islam. There are obviously many opinions on this topic… Continue reading →

Posted in Halal & Haram | Tagged celebration, musical instruments, pemissibility of music, singing | Comments Off

Teaching and learning Qur’an during menses

Posted on July 23, 2012 by Eshaykh Staff

Could you please inform us, if it is allowed to learn or teach Qur’an (Tajweed) during menses… Continue reading →

Posted in Halal & Haram, Women's Issues | Tagged hayd, Holy Qur'an, menses, menstrual cycle, monthly period, translation | Comments Off

Abortion

Posted on July 23, 2012 by Dr. Homayra Ziad

I have a question in regards to abortion,a while ago when I was about 20 years old I found out I was pregnant and didn’t want the baby,so I had an abortion when… Continue reading →

Posted in Halal & Haram, Women's Issues | Tagged aborted fetus, birth control, conception, tawakkul, tawbah, unplanned pregnancies, unwanted conception, unwanted pregnancy | Comments Off

Questions Mortgage and Income

Posted on July 21, 2012 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

1. Is it permissable in Islam for one to work for a secular bank (where riba is common) as an accountant? Continue reading →

Posted in Halal & Haram | Tagged Islamic banking system, mortgage, riba | Comments Off

Life Insurance

Posted on July 14, 2012 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

I wanted to ask Sheikh if there are any reliable fatwas on the permissibility of selling and purchasing life insurance… Continue reading →

Posted in Halal & Haram | Tagged acquiring interest, charging interest, Islamic Law, Islamic Rulings, life insurance, riba, usury | Comments Off

Hanafi Ruling on Seafood

Posted on July 14, 2012 by Ustadh Abdul Shakur Hadi

I have recently been researching into what seafood are allowed and what are not. Currently I have found out that Crabs and such crustaceans that survive on land may not be and fish are. My question is what is the Hanafi ruling on… Continue reading →

Posted in Halal & Haram | Tagged crab meat, halal, halal food, Hanafi fiqh, Hanafi School, haram, lobster, makruh, permissibility, seafood, Shafi`i School, shellfish | Comments Off

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