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Implementing An Islamic Ethos In School

QUESTION: How can I use my teaching degree for the sake and pleasure of Allah Ta'ala and Deen. I have been offered to run an Islamic school. How can I change the perspective of subjects to be viewed more in line with Deen. What can I implement in this school? ANSWER:...

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Meaning Of The Name “Tameem”

Q1) What is the Arabic and English spelling of the name Tameem? A1) The name ‘Tameem’ is spelt تميم Taa, Meem, Yaa, Meem in the Arabic language, and is spelt as Tameem or Tamīm in the English language. Q2) What is the meaning of the name?  A2) It means complete or one...

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Celebrating Arbor Day

QUESTION: Is it permissible to participate in Arbor Day? Many Muslim schools are promoting this. I'm not sure if this is correct, but I have heard that Arbor day is linked to the Jews, where they plant trees to increase the amount of Gharqad trees which are mentioned...

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Female-Related Queries

Q1) If one is not Paak, can one still engage in Zikr or listen to Tilaawat of Quraan? A1) One may engage in Zikrullah during Haidh except for Tilaawat of the Quraan Sharif. [Masaa’il-e-Mastooraat Pg.116] One may look into the Quraan Sharif without touching the Mushaf...

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Playing Poker

QUESTION: If a group of people play poker with a poker set at home (like of the games) will it be considered as Haraam or Makrooh? Is it possible that something which has Tashabbuh of the Kuffar nation be Haraam, and is there an example of that? ANSWER:  The internet...

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Ikhtilaaf Between Nizaamud-Deen and Shura

QUESTION: Respected Mufti Saheb, please provide us with guidance on the matters below. There is an Aalim who has been saying/making misleading statements and will be coming to the country. Should the general masses be encouraged or discouraged from attending? Some...

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Awarding Trophies at Jalsahs

Q1) Since we are nearing the end of year, many Maktab Madrassahs award learners for achieving 1st , 2nd and 3rd positions with trophies. What is the status of these trophies in Shariah? Do these resemble the Kufaar in any way? Can it be classified as Tashabbuh? A1)...

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Yoga Exercises As Treatment

QUESTION: If a person does some exercises which may correspond to yoga, although there is no intent, but merely for the sake of exercise. Would it be permissible in Islam? ANSWER:  Allah Ta’ala has blessed us with the pure and pristine Deen of Islam hence we as...

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