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.


Burning Chicken Bones

Posted on November 2, 2010 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

Question: I have one question for bones from either chicken or meat: If we live in a  house where the trash pick-up is only once a week, is it OK to burn the chicken bones? Shukran Answer: Burning animal bones … Continue reading →

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Is It Permitted to Attend a Wedding in a Church?

Posted on November 1, 2010 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

Q: What should I do about going to church? I am married to a Christian. She has a lot of family here and I end up going to a lot of their weddings etc. The first half of a wedding is at a church. I was wondering what I should do in this regard?… Continue reading →

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Praying in Mosque with People of Different `Aqidah

Posted on November 1, 2010 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

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 →

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Permissibility of Sama

Posted on November 1, 2010 by Eshaykh Staff

Q: What is the eligibility of listening to songs/music/samaa?

A: Listening to religious music such as naat or qawwali is permissible. Continue reading →

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The Origin of Circumcision

Posted on October 31, 2010 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

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 →

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Marriage to an Ahmadi

Posted on October 31, 2010 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

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 →

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Robots

Posted on October 28, 2010 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

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 →

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Test Tube Babies

Posted on October 28, 2010 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

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

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Blood and Organ Transfer

Posted on October 28, 2010 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

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 →

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