Job Query
Question: Country: United Kingdom Assalamu alaikum, I work for the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) in the UK, which is a government regulator overseeing financial and non-financial firms such as banks, insurance companies, car dealerships and dentists. Its main role...
Is Ḥajj obligatory on the one who has an extra property?
Question: Country: Turkey I have two houses. In one, I live with my husband and children. In the other, my parents and grandmother live. They don’t have any other house of their own. These houses were gifted to me by my parents. I am a housewife and have no income. Is...
Mystery Holiday
Question: Assalamu alaykum wa rahmatullahi wa barakatuh Dear Mufti Sahib, Hope you are well. Is the following mystery holiday deal permissible? [Link Removed] Jazakumullahu khayra (Question published as received) Answer: In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the...
Paying Mahr in Instalments
Question: Country: United Kingdom Salaam, I wanted to ask a question regarding Mahr. Is it permissible to pay in instalments if both the husband and wife agree and neither are coerced? If so, is it permissible to not disclose to the rest of the family that the mahr...
Query on Revoking Divorce
Question: Country: Canada As salamu alaykum. I have been married for 5 years, and we have a 1-year-old baby girl. My husband and I have had too many complications and problems, and I've wanted to leave this marriage for a while now. He admitted to recently being...
Ḥanafī Ruling on Women Cutting Their Hair Short
Question: Country: United Kingdom Assalaamu alaykum, I want to cut my hair for two reasons: better hair growth and adornment. I am married, and I have asked my husband if I can cut and dye my hair. He has allowed me and has stated that he would prefer my hair to be...
Valley of Rawḥāʾ
Question: What is the significance of the well & valley of Al Rawha, which is situated between Madinah & Badr? It is believed that the water from this well grants has a particular barakah & gives shifa to the drinker. Is it correct that the Prophet (Allah...
Response to Ḥadīth Rejectors
Question: What is our response to Hadeeth rejectors below: “What is important to understand is that only Allâh will explain His Book and not anyone else. The following ayah (verse) makes that abundantly clear. 1. The Explanation of Al-Qur’ân Is by Allâh (God) Alone:...
Difference Between Backbiting and Complaining
Question: What is the difference between Backbiting and Complaining? My friend was creating problem for me, I told other friends that he is doing so and so to me, Now the friend who created problem to me, is going and telling every one that I'm backbitting about him....