QUESTION: Some people say that the Quraan Shareef says that the people of Palestine will have to come out of their land. Is this true? ANSWER: We have not come across any such verse in the Quraan Sharif which explicitly states that the Palestinians will have to leave...
QUESTION: Please elaborate on how wonderfully women are created compared to men? ANSWER: It goes without saying that women have a great role to play within the Islamic society. Without the intervention of women, society would have probably (in fact definitely) ceased...
QUESTION: In an Aqaaid exam paper, the Grade 6 learners were to write 5 points on The Descension of Nabi Isa Alaihis Salaam. One of the points that a student wrote is: "He will tell the Christians that he is not God and he is a prophet of Allah." We understand that...
QUESTION: The following excerpt is from an assignment of someone doing B.Ed Honours: "You want to investigate how LBQTI+ learners find safe spaces in the school and plan to interview them using a snowball sampling technique. Discuss the ethical considerations that...
QUESTION: There is a game that has a picture of a person on the corner of the menu screen, and when you go in the actual game, there are no pictures. Would that game be permissible to play? ANSWER: From the onset, it should be borne in mind that Allah Ta’ala has...
QUESTION: My brother took a video of me without my consent, despite being fully aware that I don't take pictures nor videos. I have repeatedly asked him to delete the video. Will I be sinful for the video he took ? ANSWER: Firstly, photography and videos are...
QUESTION: I would like to enquire regarding Musallahs on which names are printed on them? Is it permissible to use it if you have one and are you allowed to gift it to someone? We understand that this excludes names which have Allah's names in it, for example,...
QUESTION: I have been told that it is incorrect for women to gather at a house for Ta'leem. Was this a practice during the time of Nabi Salallahu Alaihi Wasallam? Please advise. ANSWER: In principle, to acquire the knowledge of Deen is incumbent on both men and women....