Is it permissible for a [pregnant] Muslim woman to go to the hospital to have her child delivered whilst she knows those who will be delivering the baby will be non-Muslim men?
Category: Scholars
Doctors issuing fatwas in medical matters
If a doctor issued an Islaamic legal ruling to a patient, is the patient required to abide by it, or must he refer [the matter] back to a [religious] scholar?
Buying stolen goods
What is the ruling regarding the one who buys stolen goods, knowing they are stolen?
Facing the Qiblah whilst reciting the Qur.aan
Is it obligatory to face the Qiblah (direction of the Ka'bah in Makkah) whilst reciting [the Qur.aan]?
Uncovering the hair, neck and arms
Is it permissible for a woman to uncover her hair, neck and arms in front of her mahrams - such as her father and her brother?
Applying henna on the hands
What is the ruling regarding colouring the hands with henna?
Eleven year old girl wants to wear the niqaab
A young girl who is about 11 years of age wants to wear the niqaab and cease shaking hands with men, but her mother prevents her from doing so and reprimands her.
Joining the congregation whilst they are in final tashahhud
A person [intending to perform the congregational prayer] finds the imaam in the final tashahhud, should he join the congregation or wait for another congregation [to gather for the prayer]?
Reciting the Qur.aan in the Graveyards
The ruling regarding reciting the Qur.aan in the graveyards.
The imaam remembered he had not prayed the 'Asr prayer
The imaam led the Maghrib prayer and during the prayer he remembered he had not prayed the 'Asr prayer, so what should he do?