Question: What is the maximum period of breastfeeding according to the hanafi madhab? Is it 2 years or 2.5 years? (Question published as received) Answer: In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious,...
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Ṣalāh and Food in the UAE
Question: Country: United Arab Emirates I live in uae. I follow hanafi. Over here according to hanafi, people say that we should not perform Salah in different madhab Masjid such as wahabi it will...
Placing Headstones on Graves
Question: We thought we’d just put his name and date of death on the headstone but some of the others were saying to put some Arabic on it. I think it’s wrong but I just wanted to ask and also...
Giving Zakāh to one’s Mother in Law
Question: Salam Mufti, is it permissible for a person to give zakah to their mother in law? (Question published as received) Answer: In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful It is...
‘Umrah and Menses
Question: Country: India Assalamualaikum, I had a question regarding the impurity of menstruation while going to perform umrah, a woman in her periods/impure state is in ihram and crosses meeqat and...
Working for a Software Company Owned by a Bank
Question: I have a software engineering job offer from a company “A” which makes a software product (point of sale) used by small and medium businesses like restaurants and retail stores to make...
Entering into Iḥrām before Mīqāt
Question: I plan to visit KSA for Umrah. I plan to fly from UK to Jeddah and stay there one night. Thereafter next day, visit Mecca to perform Umrah. Do I need to wear Ihram before reaching Jeddah...
Query on 3 Divorces
Question: Dear Mufti Sahib Please can you give me a Fatwa on what the ruling is regarding the below incident Has 3 Talaq happened or not. If it has what must the husband and wife do now....
Cricket Tournament Fees
Question: As-salamu 'alaykum wa-rahmatullāhi wa-barakātuh Mufti Sahab if we play a cricket tournament with a particular team and it is pre-decided before the match commences that the winning team...
Using Synthetic Wipes to Remove Impurity
Question: Salaams. Please can you advise if multi-purpose cleaning wipes can be used to clean impurity on surfaces such as wardrobes, doors, handles, table etc. Will this method used be regarded...