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Wives Of Hadrat Uthmaan Radiallahu Anhu

QUESTION: After the death of his second wife, Sayyidina Ummi Kulthoom, how many wives did Hadrat Uthmaan Radiallahu Anhu marry? ANSWER: After the demise of Ummi Kulthoom, Hadrat Uthmaan Radiallahu Anhu married six other women. He married a total of 8 wives. [Tareekh...

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Non-Members Benefitting From Medical Aid

QUESTION: Would it be permissible to use the benefits of someone else’s medical aid scheme to get a discount when booking flights? ANSWER: One is permitted to take benefit from an involuntary medical aid policy. The example of an involuntary medical aid policy is...

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“Catch And Release” Fishing

QUESTION: Regarding fishing, there is a rule of catch and release. If at a certain dam owned by others ,this rule is enforced, and one catches and doesn't release but takes it and "hides" it away, is it permissible and Halaal to consume this fish? ANSWER: Firstly, one...

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Having A Male Pierce A Female’s Ears

QUESTION: We are Baaligh women, and our ears are not pierced yet. Now we wish to have our ears pierced, but we cannot find a single lady to do it for us. In this situation, can we get our ears pierced by a male? ANSWER: It will not be permissible to have the ears...

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Listening To The Beat Of Music

QUESTION: Is it permissible to listen to the beat of music when doing exercise, with the intention of using the beat for pace and not for actual listening? ANSWER: It is Haraam to listen to the beat of music irrespective of one’s intention. ALLAH TA’ALA ALONE IN HIS...

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Virtues Of Having Relations On Thursday Night

QUESTION: Is there any Fadhilat mentioned for a couple to have intercourse specifically on a Thursday night? ANSWER: It is mentioned in Ithaafus Saadatil Muttaqeen, which is the commentary of Ihyaa Uloomid-Deen of Imaam Ghazaali Rahimahullah, that some Ulama have...

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Zinah Committed By An Immature Boy

QUESTION: If a boy, who hasn't attained puberty, commits Zinah with a girl who is Baaligha (mature), then what will the penalty be since the boy wasn't Baaligh? Secondly, if they were in a Muslim country and there were 4 witnesses to the incident, then what is the...

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Writing Salaat And Salaam In Full

QUESTION: I would like to enquire regarding writing (S.A.W) instead of ﷺ or صلى ﷲ عليه وسلم. I've heard somewhere that the person who invented writing (S.A.W), his hand became paralyzed. ANSWER: It is Waajib to write the complete Salaat and Salaam when writing the...

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