Why does Allah take oaths on the Sun, Moon, time and other entities of life? By Maulana Faraz ibn Adam
An oath is defined as a solemn appeal to a deity to stand as a witness to the binding nature of a promise or the...
Mosquitoes: A British man’s best friends in South Africa
What is it with British blood and mosquitoes?? Every day if not every hour I have an ugly mosquito sitting next to me waiting to...
Please advise me regarding my son who wants to marry a Christian girl?
Question: I would like some advice. My son wants to get married in December to a girl he has a child with. The girl is...
Does a divorce take place if the husband and wife have not been intimate for 5 years?
Question: My friend has 3 children with her husband but for approximately 5 years she hasn’t had intimate relations with her husband. They live in...
I have had many disagreements with my wife and would like to know if I should issue a divorce?
Question: I have a marriage problem due to which i wish to get separated from my wife. Problem : I got married 4 months...
How do I sell my property in compliance with the Shari’ah?
Question: ِِAsalaam-0-alaikum I have a tenant who wants to buy the property. I told the agent that the tenant can stay on the property and...
Gold and silver price in free fall!!
These are interesting times! With all the discussion of recession, the European debt fears and the collapse of the system imminent, the gold and silver...
3 a day!
Apart from studying certain books and methodologies for a mufti, on average a student at the Darul Iftaa is given 3 questions a day to...
The first night of marriage
Question: Recently a friend of my brother came to me ask me regarding what to do on the first night when he meets his wife...
Zakaat on a Kruger coin for previous years
Question: I am married since November 19 2006 (27 Shawwal 1427). I received a Kruger coin as mahr but I havent paid Zakaat on it...
Performing Taraweeh at home individually
Question: Is it permissible to perform Taraweeh salaah at home? Also, i wanted to know if you have to read Esha salaah first prior to...
Summary of al-Mabroor investment launch
A dilemma faced by many in conventional times is investing wealth in halaal avenues. Unfortunately, the current commercial climate offers very little when it comes...