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.


Is video making haram? Can we make video of olema to spread Islamic knowledge and faith?

Posted on March 25, 2015 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

1]. Is video making haram? Can we make video of olema to spread Islamic knowledge and faith?
2]. Which type of tasweer are haram? Is in computer and mobile phone on wallpaper and other images of living thing in memory are haram? Continue reading →

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Cigarettes and Money

Posted on March 17, 2015 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

My brother is unemployed and does not have money for himself and so I frequently put money in his account. He sometimes buys cigarettes with this and I don’t like him buying that with my money. Continue reading →

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Serious Help Please

Posted on March 4, 2015 by Taher Siddiqui

I was in a haram relationship with [private] for some years. Continue reading →

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Punishment by burning to death permitted in Islam ?

Posted on March 4, 2015 by Shaykh Senad Agic

Is it allowed according to Sharia to burn people and could you please cite hanafi scholars regarding this matter ? Continue reading →

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artificial insemination

Posted on February 21, 2015 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

Wa salaam aleikum,
on the 2nd of February 2011 I asked a question about naming my stillborn child, who was my second child to be born. Since then four years have passed and my husband and I have not conceived again. Continue reading →

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Savings Bond

Posted on February 19, 2015 by Shaykh Senad Agic

Question: Assalamu alaykum wa rahmatullah wa barakartu A long time ago my grandma took out savings bonds for all the grandkids, she put $1,000 down. Well she recently cashed the savings bond and now its $5,000 my parents want me … Continue reading →

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Is nikah by phone or Skype valid?

Posted on February 4, 2015 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. As-salāmu ‘alaykum wa-rahmatullāhi wa-barakātuh with due respectable. My name is [private]. I would like to get your guidance. Continue reading →

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Editing crazy book

Posted on January 4, 2015 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

I have been underemployed for almost two years. I received a job offer to edit a book, but the book has two sentences in which the idea of people attaining godhood is mentioned. Continue reading →

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Is being greedy and selfish a sin?

Posted on January 1, 2015 by Eshaykh Staff

Is being selfish for personal benefits whether it is a worldly material or spiritual a BIG sin?
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false apologies

Posted on December 28, 2014 by Shaykh Senad Agic

Are false apologies a grave sin hated by Allah SWT and worthy of hell, saying sorry without meaning it? Continue reading →

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