Question:- A friend recently forwarded a fatwa by Mufti Ibrahim Ahmed which states: "Sports such as pedal tennis, soccer, cricket etc. are Kuffar sports which we,as Muslims, should try and avoid." Kindly clarify the following: 1.unfortunately despite contacting many...
Question:- Is it permissible to recite Tasbeehaat by counting with pebbles? Answer:- Yes, it is permissible to use pebbles to count the Tasbeehaat. وعن سَعْد بن أبي وقَّاص - رضي الله عنه -: أنه دخلَ معَ النبيِّ - صلى الله عليه وسلم - على امرأةٍ وبينَ يَدَيْهَا نَوًى،...
Question:- Is it permitted to keep wind chimes in one's house? Answer:- We as Muslims should totally avoid using wind chimes. The internet states, “Many people believe that these tinkling ornaments can bring good luck and prosperity into their life. The wind chime...
Question:- What is the ruling regarding 'catch and release' during fishing? Answer:- Shariah has permitted fishing for consumption. However, it is not permissible to fish as a sport where the fish is caught and released. It is recorded on the net that after being...
Question:- Is a person considered to be a youth till the age of 33? I read somewhere that in Jannah our age will be 33. Answer:- At the age of 33 a male reaches full strength, between 33 and 40 he maintains the strength and after 40 there is a gradual decline until...
QUESTION: Are we allowed to ask Allah for signs? For example, "Oh Allah, if such and such is going to happen then can It rain tomorrow?" Or, "If so and so is the right person, please let such and such happen?" ANSWER: The sign of being on the correct path in any...
QUESTION: What is the ruling of killing a snake? And what should be done afterwards if it is killed - should the snake be burned or buried? ANSWER: In principle, it is permissible to kill naturally harmful animals. Snakes are naturally considered as harmful; hence it...
QUESTION: I have read the question and answer about visiting a Hindu or Sangoma for assistance. In the answer provided, are the consequences if a Muslim goes to these non-Muslim "healers". My question is, what about those Muslim Aamils who practice the same rituals as...