Miscellaneous

Removing Nadhar (Evil Eye)

QUESTION: Is it Jaa'iz to take out Nadhar? If so, what is the correct procedure that one should follow? ANSWER: From the onset, it should be borne in mind that Nadhar (evil eye) is a reality. Rasulullah Salallahu Alaihi Wasallam is reported to have said: العين تدخل...

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Data Analytics

QUESTION: Is it permissible to pursue a career in Data Analytics as a Data Analyst or a Business Analyst? ANSWER: If the profession cited in the query revolves around making speculations and predictions regarding the future and engaging in interest-based transactions,...

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Whistling

QUESTION: Is it impermissible for one to whistle? ANSWER: Yes, it is impermissible. Furthermore, it is described as the ways of the Kuffaar in the Quraan Majeed: وَمَا كَانَ صَلَاتُهُمْ عِنْدَ الْبَيْتِ إِلَّا مُكَاءً وَتَصْدِيَةً فَذُوقُوا الْعَذَابَ بِمَا كُنْتُمْ...

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Plant-based Keratin

QUESTION: Are hair dyes which contain plant-based keratin permissible to apply? ANSWER: Keratin is one of a family of fibrous structural proteins. Keratin is the protein that protects epithelial cells from damage or stress. Keratin is extremely insoluble in water and...

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Clapping The Hands

QUESTION: Is it permissible to clap our hands when singing Nazams? ANSWER: Clapping is from amongst the ways of the disbelievers. Hence, clapping is not permissible. During the days of ignorance, the polytheists used to whistle and clap when engaging in worship at...

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The Name “Sabeehah”

QUESTION: Is the name Sabeehah spelled with a س or ص? What is the meaning of this name and will it change if not pronounced correctly? ANSWER: The name "Sabeehah" is spelled with a ص not a س. The meaning of "Sabeehah" is not found in "Sabeehah" with س. We could not...

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Hurmat Musaharat

QUESTION: جیسا کہ میں نے حرمتِ مصاہرت کا ایک قاعدہ پڑھا ہے جس میں کہا گیا ہے کہ اگر کوئی کسی لڑکی کو شہوت کے ساتھ چھوئے تو اس لڑکی کے اصول (اوپر والے رشتے جیسے ماں، نانی) اور فروع (نیچے والے رشتے جیسے بیٹی، پوتی) اس چھونے والے پر حرام ہو جائیں گے۔ مجھے اس پر الجھن ہے...

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Vomit Of Babies

QUESTION: If my carpet is soiled with baby's vomit and some other impurities which are Napaak, will it be considered Paak if it is cleaned by professional carpet cleaners? ANSWER: When any item is soiled with Najaasah (impurity) such as a baby's vomit, etc. the...

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