Miscellaneous

Children owning un-Islamic toys

Question:- Is it permissible for a father dispose (throw) away toys of his kids that are not inline with the Shariat? My 3 year old daughter has been gifted many dolls and plushies by others, she plays with them, she owns them. What should I do with them? Would...

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Viewing wildlife

Question:- What is the ruling with regard to spending time viewing wildlife, like visiting Zoos, game parks, etc. Answer:- There is no harm in viewing animals with the intention of recognizing Allah Ta’ala. However, this is not the objective of our life hence our...

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Gender reveal of a foetus

QUESTION: Is it permissible to find out the gender of your unborn baby? What is the Fatwa regarding this please? ANSWER: The impermissibility of photography is established from the Ahadith of Rasulullah Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam. Hence, taking a digital scan of the...

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Three Duas of Nabi Salallahu Alaihi Wasallam

QUESTION: Rasulullah Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam made three Duas. Which two were accepted and which one was rejected? ANSWER: The two Duas that were answered were, this Ummah should not be destroyed because of famine, and the second is that they not be dominated or...

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Burning Lobaan

QUESTION: At which times should Lobaan be burnt in the house and Masjid? ANSWER: We were not able to locate any narration that states a specific time when Loban should be burnt. The narration of Nasai’ee states that Ibn Umar Radiallahu Anhu used to fragrance (the...

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Seeing bad dreams

QUESTION: I have recently been having dreams about snakes which sometimes just chase or bite me. These dreams are life-like and scary. I have read that these dreams are a bad sign that someone is doing some kind of Sihr. Is there any truth to this, or should I just...

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Sunnah cupping for females

QUESTION: Can women go to other women for cupping? Are there any restrictions? ANSWER: Sunnah cupping can be done for a female by another female or a Mahram male. There are no restrictions except that the cupping should be carried out in accordance to Sunnah and the...

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