Is it permissible to use medication which has magnesium stearate within it?
Question: Salamulaykum. Is it permissible to use medication which has magnesium stearate within it? The Fatwa In the Name of Allah, the Most…
Does vomiting break the wudhu?
Question: Does vomiting break the wudhu? [Published as received] The Fatwa In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful The…
Outsourcing and white-labelling permissible?
Question: As a Digital Marketing Agency, is outsourcing the services for our clients from another Digital Marketing Agency (called White Label…
Is drop servicing permissible?
Question: Is drop servicing permissible? [Question Published as Received] The Fatwa In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful…
Kissing the hands of elders upon greeting them
Question: Is there anything wrong with kissing the hands of an elder when greeting them? [Question Published as Received] The Fatwa In the…
Can I write with a gold pen?
Question: Asalamu Alaikum Wa Rahmatuallahi Barakatuh I have a pen with a nib that is 14 carat gold, am i allowed to write with it. Jazakallah…
Can one go into Ruku straight after performing a Sajdah Tilawah?
Question: Do i have to read a few aayahs after doing sajdah tilawah, or can i go straight in ruku. The Fatwa In the Name of Allah, the Most…
Can Men Wear Platinum Rings?
Question: Assalamu Alaykum, Can a man wear a platinum ring? Jazakumullah Khayr The Fatwa In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most…
Is oyster sauce halal?
Question: Is oyster sauce halal? The Fatwa In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful The Answer According to the Hanafi…
Is micro scalp pigmentation allowed?
Question: Salaam mufti Sahib, pray you are well. Is micro scalp pigmentation allowed? For myself [Published as received] The Fatwa In the Name…
Research Paper: Shariah Review of Hedge Funds
Hedging involves reducing overall risk by taking on an asset position that offsets an existing source of risk. Its strategies encompass a…
Research Paper – Measuring Shariah Compliance in Senior & Subordinated Bonds
Bond investments are common, conventional fixed income instruments. The issuer promises to make regular interest payments to the investor…
Research Paper: Shariah Analysis of Options Trading
This research has attempted to present an overview of options and how it operates in the conventional markets as well as a Shariah analysis.…
Research Paper: Credit Default Swaps: Navigating the cross-section with risk sharing
The market for credit default swaps (CDS) has experienced explosive growth in the past. By the end of 2007, the outstanding amount was $62.2…
Research Paper: Solving the Dynamics of Shariah in ETFs & ETNs
Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) were launched in the early 1990s, combining the features of mutual funds and shares. In their 25-year…
Research Paper: Shariah Analysis of Contingent Convertible Bonds (CoCo)
Coco bonds are different to regular convertible bonds in that the likelihood of the bonds converting to equity is “contingent” on…
Research Paper: Decoding Compliance of Initial Coin Offerings
Initial Coin Offerings are an innovative way to raise funds by issuing tokens through blockchain technology. The issued tokens can vary widely…
Research Paper: The Shariah Factor in Cryptocurrencies and Tokens
Cryptocurrencies have become a buzzword across the world. The potential financial returns from cryptocurrencies have attracted Muslim…
Research paper: Zakat on Cryptocurrencies
Summary Any cryptocurrency or token purchased to resell will always be Zakatable. Zakat is due on the market value on one’s Zakat anniversary.…
A Shariah Analysis of Ownership and The Concept of Trusts
This short treatise analyses the concept of ownership in Shariah and considers the concept of a trust under Shariah. Ownership is described as…
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