Aqeedah

Democracy in Islam

Q1. Is a Muslim sinful for staying under a democratic government in South Africa which promotes so much wrong and atrocities against the Deen of Allah Ta’ala? A person will not be sinful for living in South Africa which is a democratic country. However, one should not...

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Ruling Against Shariah

QUESTION: If a Muslim ruler does not rule according to Shariah, rather he chooses to rule according to the laws of the Kuffaar, does he still remain a Muslim? ANSWER: Allah Ta’ala states in the Quraan Sharif, “Whoever does not rule according to what Allah has revealed...

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Salaah Behind a Salafi

QUESTION: Will my prayer will be valid if the Imaam is one who is of the belief that Allah Ta'ala has two hands and two eyes Nauzubillah, or he is a Salafi or from among the Ahle-Hadith, who also accept this belief? ANSWER: If the Salafi is moderate in his temperament...

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Muslimah Marrying a Kaafir Male

Q1. If a Muslim woman married a non-Muslim man, will she lose her Imaan or not? A1.The Ulama have written that by virtue of marriage, there is natural love between the spouses even though the husband may be a Kaafir or Mushrik. This will result in the heart of the...

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Maintaining Relations with a Murtad

QUESTION: A Muslim sister has renounced Islam, married a Hindu man, and has staunchly adopted the Hindu religion. Her family continues to maintain close family ties with her, to the extent of visiting her home, eating meals there, and at times, staying there...

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Masturbation

Q1. There is a video circulating regarding Zakir Naik speaking about masturbation being permissible. He claims it is Makrooh (undesirable). Is he correct in the light of Sharia and if not, what is the correct verdict in Islam? A1. Masturbation is Haraam and a grave...

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Visiting Fortune tellers

QUESTION: Today on social media, an Al-Jama'ah councilor, Imraan Moosa, shared that the leader of the party visited a priest (Dr. Bushiri) in Malawi. The priest "prophesized" that Al-Jama'ah would rule sooner than later. He also called the priest a "man of God." What...

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