Tag Archives: fatwa

cultured chicken meat

Posted on December 4, 2020 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

What is the status of cultured chicken meat made artificially from animal cells in a laboratory? Continue reading →

Posted in Halal & Haram | Tagged Arabic, fatwa | Comments Off

My mother died as a non-Muslim, can I ask God to have mercy on her?

Posted on August 8, 2015 by Grand Mufti Ali Gomaa

I am a Muslim convert and my mother died recently and she was not a Muslim but she had noble manners. Can I ask God to have mercy on her? Continue reading →

Posted in Belief & Doctrine, General | Tagged Allah's Mercy, deceased mother, disbeliever, dua for deceased, fatwa, forgiveness, intercession, mercy, mother, noble manners, non-Muslim mother, praying for non-Muslims | Comments Off

menses and angels

Posted on July 7, 2015 by Shaykh Senad Agic

Fatwa Hindi- Alamgari j1-s157 book of salah has been used by the Imam at a hospital in England to say that women should not be on call and thus present… Continue reading →

Posted in Women's Issues | Tagged angels, dhikr, fatwa, Hanafi madhhab, listen to Quran, make salawat, menses, menstruating | Comments Off

Bitcoins and Islamic Dinar

Posted on October 21, 2014 by Shaykh Senad Agic

Is there any fatwa allowing or talking about this new currency called bitcoins? What would be the impact of it in the midst of the modern world and the nations that are Muslim majority? Continue reading →

Posted in General | Tagged bitcoins, currency, fatwa, new currency, scholars, Shari`ah | Comments Off

Ruling for pregnant ladies

Posted on July 22, 2014 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

I have this deep concern in the matter of the ruling laa qadha’ for pregnant ladies that is circulating freely in social media. Dr Asri the Ex-Mufti of Perlis gave this fatwa that pregnant ladies does not need to qadha’ their Ramadhan, it’s sufficient for them to only pay fidyah. Continue reading →

Posted in Siyam - Fasting | Tagged fatwa, fidyah, Four Schools, ijma, make-up fasts, mass-transmitted consensus, pregnant, qada, ramadan | Comments Off

Acting as Prophets

Posted on May 28, 2014 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

The sheikh in Imam Suhaib Webb’s website claims that there is a difference of opinion about whether people can act as any of the Prophets in movies (whether the Holy Prophet Muhammed Sallallahu alaihi wa sallam, or other Prophets). Continue reading →

Posted in Belief & Doctrine | Tagged `Ashura, acting, actors, cinema, deceiving, drama, fatwa, following western practices, fun and games, haram, Hollywood, ignorance, impersonation, lying, medieval Christian, movies, muslihun, Muslim world, pagan, polytheist, prohibition, Prophet Muhammad, prophets, Shi`a, suhafa, Surat al-Baqara | Comments Off

Mishandling Islamic electronic files

Posted on May 24, 2014 by Shaykh Senad Agic

I have Audio Quran, Islamic PDF and audio files in my laptop and I sometimes place my laptop on the floor and misplace it once I had included so many things in my laptop bag like clothes, sandals etc. May Allah forgive me for this. Continue reading →

Posted in Halal & Haram | Tagged computer, electronic files, fatwa, Islamic files, kaffarah, laptop, Quranic verses | Comments Off

Following Fuqaha Outside of the Tareeqah

Posted on March 22, 2014 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

I have not made Bayat yet, but am interested. My main reservation is whether or not we are allowed to follow fuqaha who do not follow the Shaykh. Continue reading →

Posted in Belief & Doctrine, Sufism (Tasawwuf) | Tagged baya`, dalil, difference of opinion, evidence, faqih, fatwa, fiqh, fuqaha, Mawlana Shaykh Nazim Adil al-Haqqani, Shari`ah, tariqah, tasawwuf | Comments Off

Questioning Fatwa on Salat Behind Wahabi Imam

Posted on May 4, 2012 by Taher Siddiqui

He has explained why prayers are not valid behind a Wahabi imam please explain what should we do as I might go for Umrah… Continue reading →

Posted in Hajj, `Umrah & Ziyarah, Salat - Prayer | Tagged congregational prayer, Deobandi Imam, fatwa, freedom of choice, questioning Shaykh, Salafis, Wahabis | Comments Off

The charges of heresy the Haqqani Naqshbandi Sufi Order

Posted on November 29, 2011 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

I read an article that entittled “Watching out beyond Ahlussunnah Heresies”, written by Tahtheer_Al-Shary, in that article explaining about the error/mistake of the Haqqani Naqshbandi Sufi Order, including: gold chains dubious pedigree that comes from Sheikh Abdullah ad Daghestani, justifies shake hands with non-mahram woman… Continue reading →

Posted in Sufism (Tasawwuf) | Tagged allegations, attacking Awliya, Divine Mercy, fatwa, Grandshaykh Abdullah al-Fa'iz ad-Daghestani, heresies, kaba'ir, questioning silsila, Sayyidina `Isa, Sayyidina Yayha, Shaykh `Abd Allah b. Bayyi, Surat al-Fatiha, Umm al-Qur'an, virtues of Fatiha | Comments Off

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