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 sales transactions and inventory management. This company “A” was...
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 or Don the ihraam next day at Miqat since I plan to stay there one...
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. -------------------------------------------------- All praise be to Allah The...
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 will pay 40% of the cost of the turf booking amount and the losing 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 pure? These are wet wipes which are antibacterial and kills germs....
Visiting the Graveyard on the Day of ‘Īd
Question: Is it Bid’ah to visit the Qabrastān (graveyard) on Eid day? I hear some say you shouldn’t go. Is that true? (Question published as received) Answer: In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. It is permissible to visit the Qabrastān...
Wearing a Watch in the State of Iḥrām
Question: Is it permissible to wear a watch in the state of Ihram? (Question published as received) Answer: In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the most Merciful. It is permissible to wear a watch in the state of iḥrām. However, one should ensure that the watch...
Ḥanafī Ruling on Women Attending Congregational Prayers
Question: Salam Sheikh, I have been reading different articles about Hanafi fiqh. There is a website run by Sh Faraz Rabbani with a lot of information. I read the following on there: "The congregational Eid prayer is necessary (wajib) upon the same individuals who are...
Concern Regarding Qualifications and Halal Income
Question: Assalamu alaikum respected ulema, I am a male nurse from ***** and my question is rather complicated or shaytan made it look that way. I couldn't find any other solution other than asking you for help. My question: I enrolled in a private nursery college,...