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.

Did Imam Qurtubi forbid Raqs ?

Posted on May 11, 2011 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

There are quotes online where Imam Qurtubi in surah al kahf verse 14, surah bani israel verse 37… Continue reading →

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Female slaves

Posted on May 11, 2011 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

I am not still clear about the concept of female slaves in Islam… Continue reading →

Posted in Halal & Haram | Tagged buy, concept, crimes, female slaves, forced prostitution, forced zina, fornication, Islam, lawful, mahr, poor countries, present-day, rape, sell, sexual relations, slaves, sultan, victims, war captives | Comments Off

Martial Arts

Posted on May 11, 2011 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

Is Martial Art competition allowed in Islam?… Continue reading →

Posted in Halal & Haram | Tagged activities, allowed, archery, body, camel, face, halal, haram, hitting, horse racing, hunting, martial arts, military training, permissibility, physical skills, protective equipment, running, spear, sports, Sunnah, swimming, sword, weapon training, wrestling | Comments Off

Investing in Gold

Posted on May 10, 2011 by Shaykh Senad Agic

Is it halal to invest in gold bars as a way of saving, and possibly making money? Or would it be considered hoarding? Continue reading →

Posted in Halal & Haram | Tagged allowed, buy, commodity, gold bars, halal, haram, hoarding, invest, jewelry, money, profit, prohibition, sell, Shari`ah, silver, trading, validity | Comments Off

Mehr

Posted on May 6, 2011 by Eshaykh Staff

As per Sharia what should be the mehr of a girl? Continue reading →

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Renal disease medicine

Posted on May 3, 2011 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

I have a renal disease which requires certain medications. this medication is in capsual form only an dthe skin of the capsual is made from gelatine (NON HALAL). It is not life threatening if i do not take this medication but effects my renal system greatly Continue reading →

Posted in Halal & Haram, Health | Tagged gelatin, kidney damage, non-halal | Comments Off

Permissibility of Learning Certain Sciences

Posted on May 3, 2011 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

Are these permissible to be practiced:
ilm e jafr,ilm ul a’daad ,ilm e simiyah,physiognomy,palmistry… Continue reading →

Posted in Halal & Haram | Tagged `ulum, angels, beneficial, beneficial knowledge, competence, Divine Names, fortunetelling, hallucinations, hands, haram, letters, natural magic, numbers, palmistry, palms, permissibility, permission, physiognomy, position, sciences, semiology, sihr, sorcery | Comments Off

During Cupping Hakim saw devil and Snake shapes

Posted on May 3, 2011 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

Hope this email find you in good health and spirit. My husband had cupping treatment yesterday from hakeem… Continue reading →

Posted in Halal & Haram | Tagged believer, cupper, cupping, devil face, frighten, hakeem, haram, patient, scheming, shapes, Shaytan, snake shape, treatment, uncle, weak, wudu | Comments Off

Alcohol in Soft drinks and perfumes

Posted on May 2, 2011 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

Soft drinks contain a small % of Alcohol for it’s preservation… Continue reading →

Posted in Halal & Haram | Tagged alcohol, change, chemical analysis, chemicals, common understanding, consumption, detectable, drinking, fermentation, fruit juices, halal, haram, non-alcoholic, perfume, preservatives, smell, soft drinks, synthetic alcohol, taste | Comments Off

Food that’s been offered to the deities

Posted on April 29, 2011 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

Is it permissible for us to eat vegetarian food prepared by practicing Hindus, that has been offered to the deities after preparation?… Continue reading →

Posted in Halal & Haram | Tagged accept food, alcohol, bread, condiments, diety, eucharist bread, halal food, haram, Hindus, intention, meat, milk, mushriks, People of the Book, permissibility, preparing food, religious rite, vegetarian, water | Comments Off

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