Character And Mannerism

Buying a Driver’s Licence

Q1.  Is it permissible to buy a driver's licence? A1. No, it is not permissible as one will be breaking the law of the country. It is necessary  for us, as Muslims, to abide by the rules and regulations of the country, particularly when the laws of the country do not...

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Leading A Modern Lifestyle

QUESTION: Is it permissible to lead a modern lifestyle because one’s spouse is desirous of such a life, for example, going on holiday or visiting shopping malls, eating out at restaurants etc.? ANSWER: The answer to this important question is found in the following...

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Sabr And Shukr

QUESTION: What is the Hukm of Sabr and Shukr? ANSWER: 1. Ibn Qayyim Rahimahullah has written that Sabr is Waajib with consensus of the Ulama. There are 5 categories of Sabr: Waajib Sabr such as making Sabr upon the obedience of Allah, exercising patience by staying...

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Celebrating “Women’s Day”

QUESTION: Across social media, advertisements have been posted referencing fundraisers and other events celebrating "Women's Day". Is it permissible for Muslims to partake in this "celebration"? ANSWER: The rights of women have been clearly outlined in the Quraan...

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Trimming The Neighbour’s Tree

QUESTION: Is permission from a neighbour required before intending to trim a part of a tree overhanging into another property? ANSWER: If the branch/es of a tree extend or overlap onto the neighbour’s property and is causing inconvenience to the neighbour, then the...

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Toilet Facing In Direction Of Qiblah

QUESTION: A person is building a house. The tiling is complete while the plumbing is somewhat close to finishing. Only the toilets and basins need to be installed. The problem is, when toilets are installed, it will be facing in the direction of the Qiblah. To redo...

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