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.

Deposit Money to Bank

Posted on May 24, 2011 by Eshaykh Staff

I am maintaining a Joint Account with my wife in a Bank. Interests for keeping money in the Bank is it Haram. Please suggest a way forward. Continue reading →

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Weight Training

Posted on May 23, 2011 by Ustadh Abdul Shakur Hadi

Is weight training permisible to bulk up and gain weight?… Continue reading →

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Masturbation

Posted on May 22, 2011 by Eshaykh Staff

i m a student, so i cant marry . sometimes i masturbate . is it ok ? Continue reading →

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graves and pictures

Posted on May 19, 2011 by Eshaykh Staff

what i wanted to learn was why are some graves built high and cemented if its against shariah Continue reading →

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Marriage to a Close Relative

Posted on May 19, 2011 by Ustadh Abdul Shakur Hadi

I would to ask the rulings of marrying to our close relatives. Are we allowed to marry a close relative,… Continue reading →

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Betrayed and need help

Posted on May 16, 2011 by Taher Siddiqui

I met a mureed of Sheikh Nazim who was a 42yr old Syed man,was well spoken in deen. Continue reading →

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Prayer Request: Photography Business

Posted on May 16, 2011 by Taher Siddiqui

Sorry for my lack of adab, I humbly request a prayer for my business, (I do photography for events such as weddings, sports events) Also wanted to know if digital photography is okay according to Islamic law? Continue reading →

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Organic Meat from non-Muslims vs. Dubiously “Halal”

Posted on May 15, 2011 by Dr. Aziz Hussein

We did read the previous posts pertaining to the issue, nevertheless we want to ask: I’ve been abstaining from meat for most of the time because there’s no eligible butchers and we cannot slaughter ourselves. Continue reading →