*Islamic Rulings

  Gone are the days when women would chat to their friends about the fear of getting their baby daughter’s ears pierced after six months. It is a well known practice to put baby girls through the sting then rather than when they are older. A more common practice today …

    Nasihah:  A common saying in Arabic:“The height of faith in Allah is that you go out for Salatul Istisqaa’ (Salaah for rain) and carry an umbrella with you. A wonderful feeling it is to know that your Dua has been accepted”   In other words, a person should …

   Question and Answer: Q. my husband has given me talaaq over the phone is this valid he has it 3 times?   (Query published as received)  A. Although this in inappropriate way of giving Talaaq, Talaaq issued over the phone is valid and effective. If it is established that …

Nasihah (Advice): The Prophet of Allah (Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam) has said: “It is not permissible for her (a woman) to leave the home without the permission of her husband and it is not permissible for a woman to travel the journey of three days (the Safar distance which amounts to …

Q: As a lady can I divorce my husband who doesn’t want to divorce? A: In Islam a wife cannot divorce her husband. Divorce in Islam is the sole right of the husband. You can request a divorce if he is ill-treating you or not supporting you at all financially. …

Question: Do I have to do Ghusl again if a white substance comes out after doing Ghusl? Answer: In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. As-salāmu ‘alaykum wa-rahmatullāhi wa-barakātuh. If you walked a considerable amount, slept or urinated prior to having a Ghusl (ritual bath), then …

Nasihah (Advice): “When a person dies no further reward is recorded for his action, with three exceptions: Sadaqah-e-Jaariyah (recurring charity), or knowledge from which benefit continues to be reaped, or the prayers of a good child for his deceased parents.” (Muslim) ___________________________________________ Question and Answer: Q. Slmz what is the …

JAMIATUL ULAMA KZN DAILY Q&A Question and Answer: Q. The issue of illegitimate children, which born out of wedlock. Our imams in Russia often say in sermons that there is no grace (barakah) in people who born outside of marriage, from them cannot get good people. Is it true? I …

Ramadan Masaail Q: If whilst fasting, water goes down the throat when gargling the mouth or rinsing the nose in Wudhu or Ghusl will the fast break? A: If one was aware that he was fasting at the time the water seeped down the throat or nostril the fast will …

  Question: Is it permissible and is there any leeway in Sharia for a Muslim woman to marry a non-Muslim man? Recently in the UK some Imams and so called ‘Islamic scholars’ have permitted interfaith marriages and claim it is permissible in Islam. Answer: In the Name of Allah, the …