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.


Illegitimate child

Posted on January 11, 2011 by Shaykh Muhammad Hisham Kabbani

I am a huge sinner. My husband and I had a child through illegitimate ways (zina). [fr]I am a huge sinner. My husband and I had a child through illegitimate ways (zina). [/fr] Continue reading →

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wearing silk blended clothing or ties

Posted on January 11, 2011 by Shaykh Muhammad Hisham Kabbani

Q: We were wondering if men are allowed to wear “silk blended clothing/ties”. For example, if a cloth has in it’s composition 10% silk fabric and 90% cotton fabric, instead of 100% silk, can men still wear them?[fr]Q: We were wondering if men are allowed to wear “silk blended clothing/ties”. For example, if a cloth has in it’s composition 10% silk fabric and 90% cotton fabric, instead of 100% silk, can men still wear them?[/fr] Continue reading →

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Haqqani Quantum Pendant

Posted on January 11, 2011 by Shaykh Muhammad Hisham Kabbani

I would like to order a pendant for my mother who is sick. Is it permissible to wear with tawiz? Continue reading →

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Washing Machine

Posted on January 10, 2011 by Shaykh Muhammad Hisham Kabbani

I would like to ask if it is possible to share a washing machine with non-Muslims, since their clothes might contain impurities which are not allowed in prayer. Continue reading →

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Mortgage with interest

Posted on January 10, 2011 by Eshaykh Staff

I bought 4 years ago an apartment on credit that I sold 3 years later without premeditation, clearing a profit allowing me to pay 40% cash advance for the purchase of another apartment in a residence currently under construction. Continue reading →

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Currency Trading (Forex)

Posted on January 9, 2011 by Shaykh Muhammad Hisham Kabbani

I am interested in learning the currency trade. Continue reading →

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Advice on lifestyle

Posted on January 9, 2011 by Hajjah Naziha Adil

I’m living alone with four roommates and I’m going to school. Recently I have been enjoying the company of a male who is not of my religion. Continue reading →

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Whistling

Posted on January 9, 2011 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

Everytime I am with my mother and she hears me whistling she yells at me to stop and tells me it attracts the shayateen. Continue reading →

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Gay family member

Posted on January 9, 2011 by Shaykh Senad Agic

Recently, I had lunch with some friends and she said one of the family members had admitted to being gay and undergone an operation to make permanent changes. Continue reading →

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relative’s right to be present at birth

Posted on January 9, 2011 by Hajjah Naziha Adil

My question is whether, according to Shariah, any of the wife’s own blood relatives (Muslim and non-Muslim) have the irrefutable right to be present when she is giving birth, either in the room for the actual birth or at the hospital during the days immediately before and after the birth? Continue reading →

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