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.


Selling books

Is it preferred that I sell my story books and other novels as such in order to get rid of them? They are not books that are beneficial … Continue reading →

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Lawyer in Islamic Finance

I am a lawyer specializing in Islamic finance and my role involves writing the documents. Over time I have come to my personal opinion that there these arrangements are not Islamic at all… Continue reading →

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Is Burial after Maghrib ok?

I’ve asked a question about “burial after Maghrib”. In fact a brother died yesterday in new jersey by a hit and run car… Continue reading →

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Wishing a Merry xmas


Quick question, is it makruh or haram to wish merry christmas? Continue reading →

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Mortgage


My question is related to buying house in Canada through where we put five to ten percent down payment and rest of the amount is being mortgage from the bank… Continue reading →

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Oral Sex

I would like to ask as to whether oral sex is permissible in Islam… Continue reading →

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Chatting with Non-Mehram

Is online chatting permissible if the intention is to know the character of the person and to also have own character be known to the person in question… Continue reading →

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Hunting

Besides the ritual slaughtering, what are the other steps to be taken when hunting an animal? Continue reading →

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Gender Contact


Someone asked me: ‘if men and women aren’t allowed to touch each other in Islam then what will happen if they are unconscious and someone has to perform CPR… Continue reading →

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Smoking Allowed in Islam


I wanted to know is smoking allowed in Islam? Continue reading →

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