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Food & Drink
[Q-ID0240] Is white wine vinegar or spirit vinegar Haram?
The dictionary defines vinegar as “a sour liquid obtained by acetic fermentation of dilute alcoholic liquids and used as a condiment or preservative.” Most vinegars are initially…
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The urine of a child | A response to the Wahabi objection on the Hanafi school
First of all, we will examine the Ahādīth which relate to sprinkling water on the urine of a male child. حَدَّثَنِی أَبُو السَّمْحِ قال قَالَ النَّبِیُّ صَلَّی اللَّہُ عَلَیْہِ…
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[Q-ID0239] Is patriotism allowed in Islam?
بسم اللہ الرحمن الرحیم الجواب بعون الملک الوھاب اللھم ھدایۃ الحق والصواب Having love for one’s country is a natural inclination, and the Qur’ān and Sunnah do not prohibit this;…
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[Q-ID0238] What are the boundaries of interaction between Husband & Wife whilst Fasting?
بسم اللہ الرحمن الرحیم الجواب بعون الملک الوھاب اللھم ھدایۃ الحق والصواب If there is the possibility of ejaculation or falling into intercourse, then kissing, hugging, or touching…
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[Q-ID0236] Will a Husband & Wife be together in Jannah?
بسم اللہ الرحمن الرحیم الجواب بعون الملک الوھاب اللھم ھدایۃ الحق والصواب Indeed! The husband and wife who enter Jannah will remain as husband and wife, but if the partner of a…
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[Q-ID0235] Can I recite a dua in English during prostration?
بسم اللہ الرحمن الرحیم الجواب بعون الملک الوھاب اللھم ھدایۃ الحق والصواب Tasbīh is to be recited during the prostration of prayer. If the honourable questioner is referring to…
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[Q-ID0234] I was physically beaten and forced to give divorce, is it valid?
Bakr was physically beaten and forced to give his wife a written divorce as is apparent in the question therefore this divorce is not valid. Fatawa Hindiyyah vol. 1 page 415 says:…
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[Q-ID0233] “Choose me or your parents, or I WILL divorce you.” Is this a divorce?
The statement of Bakr to his wife Zayda “I will divorce you” is a promise and not a divorce, even if he said this in front of his children many times. Therefore if the questioner…
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[Q-ID0232] My Husband divorced me three times and is now denying it.
If a husband divorced his wife three times then all three divorces will occur even if he divorced her with no witnesses. If he then denies he divorced her and the wife has no…
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[Q-ID0230] Please give a brief outline of the Books to study in the Dars e Nizami syllabus.
After teaching for many years, I have witnessed that students do not complete the full course and they leave (due to other commitments elsewhere). And unfortunately, they leave…
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[Q-ID0231] A Father kissing his Daughter on the lips/cheeks [Fiqh of Hurmat-e Musāharat]
بسم اللہ الرحمن الرحیم الجواب بعون الملک الوھاب اللھم ھدایۃ الحق والصواب Hurmat-e-Musāharat will be necessitated in the case where a father kisses his young, beautiful daughter on…
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[Q-ID0229] How should one behave on their wedding night? (18+)
Allāh Almighty says: ہُنَّ لِبَاسٌ لَّکُمۡ وَ اَنۡتُمۡ لِبَاسٌ لَّہُنَّ ؕ عَلِمَ اللّٰہُ اَنَّکُمۡ کُنۡتُمۡ تَخۡتَانُوۡنَ اَنۡفُسَکُمۡ فَتَابَ عَلَیۡکُمۡ وَ عَفَا عَنۡکُمۡ ۚ…
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