Sometimes on long journeys, some passengers go to sleep on their seats.
Category: Fatwa
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Lenient in looking at pictures of women
There are many people who are lenient when it comes to looking at pictures of women, on the basis that they are [just] pictures and not [the] real [thing]?
Married with two wives, and gifting the wife who bore a child
A man has two wives, and according to our custom, the wife who gives birth to a child is to be given a gift, once her postpartum bleeding ceases.
Where to place the chair when praying seated in congregation
Whoever prays sitting on a chair in the masjid, should he place the back legs of the chair in line with the [other] people praying, or should he place the front legs [of the chair] in line with the…
Why Islaam prohibits music
One of those who recently embraced Islaam, is asking why Islaam has prohibited music; So what should I say to him?
Keeping photographs for memory’s sake
What is the ruling regarding keeping photographs for memory’s sake?
After marriage, husband disappeared for three years
If a man undertook a contract [of marriage] with a woman and then disappeared for three years, is it permissible for her to request a divorce [from him] via the judge?
Reciting the Qur.aan and touching the mus.haf without wudhoo
Is it permissible for a man or a woman to recite the Qur.aan or touch the mus.haf without [being in a state of] wudhoo?
Bullfighting
In some countries they organise bullfights at special occasions and gatherings. And the owner of the bull [then] collects a monetary prize. Is there any legislative prohibition in this practice?
Revealing the lower legs in front of her mahram
Is it permissible for a sister to appear in front of her brother – revealing her lower legs [from below the knee] and arms?