Question Asalamu alikum We are looking at ways to help students pay for higher education while making profit for the investors. Can there be Murabaha and deferred payment for a service, such as education? For example, a postgraduate law degree costs $50k. A third party makes an arrangement with the University to pay the fees…
Question Assalamu alaykum Thing is as I have studied comparative religion for much of life, I have noticed that muslim preachers say islam means complete submission to Allah and so we have to accept his commands without questioning even though we may not understand the logic behind certain rulings or theological aspects. However when it…
Question Assalamu alaykum wa rahmatullahee wa barakahtuh, Sheikh, I was wondering if it is permissible to use a credit card to get the cash back/rewards/points benefits. I’ve seen people talk about using a credit card to spend money that they currently have and to then pay off the amount immediately. This way, they say that…
Question I run meat business, and it concerns me alot on the general practices of meat selling in UAE. Consumer always ask whether the meat is pakistani or indian, however in general the fair pricing of these two countries are not acceptable to customer. So it is a routine practice of meat sellers to call…
Question Assalamulykum. I want to know about permanent hair straightening which restructured the grown hair but the new hair will be in natural texture. But some many conflicting fatwa that it shouldn’t create any waterproof layer on hair. I’m confused by that what does it mean? And how would i know if it created any…
Question Salaams wr wb, I pray this finds you in the best of health and imaan. My question is regarding the permissibility of halal savings accounts offered by Islamic banks such as Al Rayan, and Gatehouse: https://gatehousebank.com/personal/savings https://www.alrayanbank.co.uk/savings I have recently had my nikah, and my husband and I are both studying and have not…
Question Asalamu Alaykum, My question is, is there any authantic narration about placing the hand below the navel because I heard that shaykh albani weakened the hadith about placing the hand below the navel. Thank you and I’ll be waiting for your answer. Answer Before delving into the issue of where to place the hands…
Question Assalamalaykum brother I was wondering if you can give me some advice on something? I bought a car and need to put insurance on it, if I pay monthly the yearly total comes upto £800 but if I pay it off fully in one go it’s about £650, is it haram/riba to pay monthly?…
Question Salaam! Could you please shed some light in detail. How do i serve my parents to gain pleasure of ALLAH swt and in different circumstances , can I lessen my service. And whether my parents are doing wrong in forcing their power on me to make them happy of all sorts a way too…
Question Im confused with doing masah on cotton socks. i hear some ulema say it’s not permisssible but some other say yes it is. can you give a clear ruling please. Answer Wiping on cotton socks is only permissible if: 1. they are thick and strong enough for a person to be able walk up…