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  • Giving Arabic names to animals is permissible

    Asallam U Alaiku, Is it permissible to keep an animals name a name like 'zahra' There is a computer game that children play which has a zoo and the hippos name is zahra. Is this sinful? (The name 'zahra' is also used in other languages apart from Arabic). .. More

  • Ruling on using hair extensions

    Assalamu Alaikum, I wanted to ask you if you might clarify something for me. I am very confused over the hair extensions ruling. 1. I know hair extensions in general are haram meaning REAL hair from another human being. I read one of your other rulings regarding where you state: "Apparently, what is prohibited is extending the hair with human hair for.. More

  • A wife may wear whatever clothes her husband wishes

    is it permissible to dress up in clothes that women of bad character wear because it pleases the husband.by bad character i mean women who work in sex trade.i find it highly uncomfortable and indecent .is nt there any decent way to enjoy sex in a marriage.surely to buy clothings like these you need to search for these indecent clothes and hence you.. More

  • `Awrah limits for a 10 year old boy

    Children’s apparel. Is it permissible to buy shorts for boys if they are not willing to wear clothes according to sunnah and if yes, up to what age? .. More

  • The ruling on wearing white socks

    Assalamu Alaikum, Is wearing white socks makruh or against sunnah? .. More

  • Killing a harmful stray cat

    there is a male cat (black) in my neighborhood which killed my pet cat & keeps making my yard dirty by passing stools/urine near my water tank. I cant catch it but can kill it. I am very desperate. Pl comment. Can I kill it? .. More

  • The ruling on poppy seeds

    Salam 'alaykum... Is poppy seed halal??? .. More

  • Leaving grain on roof to feed roaming birds

    Asalamu Alykum My parents keeps some portion of his meals (rice) aside and then layts on the roof of the house with the intention that the flying creatures like sparrows, crows, pigeons, etc. can eat that. I want to know is it obligatory to the muslims to feed the birds and is there any rewards/swaab by feeding the birds. Hope u understand my question... More

  • Ruling on killing ants unintentionally

    Asalam o Alaikum!! if some insects like ants are killed under our feet walking, cleaning house, or by any other way not having an intention to kill them but killed due to they are large in number and spread everywhere? What's the ruling on it? Is it equal to killing of a man? .. More

  • Guinea hen meat is Halaal

    Please advise whether Guinea Hen Meat is halal eat.You can see the Pictures of Guinea hen in Google. As your earlier response was not clear hence Please advise. .. More

  • How to dispose of a pet rabbit

    Assalamu Alaikum Wa Rahmatullahi Wa Barakatuh. A neighbor of mine gave my husband and I a rabbit to keep as a family pet. We love our bunny but are afraid we will not be able to keep her. We rent our home and she chews on everything when she's not in her cage and she needs to come out of her cage for daily exercise. I understand this is her natural.. More

  • Were fish and liver ever forbidden?

    During whose period the fish (haram) and liver was forbidden to eat .. More

  • Wearing clothes seen on unbelievers without intending to imitate them

    Assalamu alaikum, Thank you very much for answering my previous questions. I have some confusion about imitating kafirs. Can we imitate them in things that are by themselves permissible in Islam, while keeping the intention in mind that we are not doing it to copy kafirs, but just because it is a permissible thing itself? For example, a Muslim woman.. More

  • Wearing a steel watch with dials made of gold

    Is it Halal for men to wear a Steel watch, yet the dial arms (hours,minutes,seconds arms) are made out of 18ct white gold? I found out while buying a Sports steel watch, that is made out of steel (all the watch is made out of steel), yet (for some reason) the dial arms are made out of 18 ct white gold. Although the whole watch (including the dial arms).. More

  • Qaza’ is to shave a part of the head and leave another

    Nafi’ reports that he heard Sayyiduna Abd Allah ibn Umar (Allah be pleased with him) say: “I heard the Messenger of Allah (Allah bless him & give him peace) forbidding the practice of Qaz’a”. Ubaid Allah said: “I inquired, what is Qaz’a? So he said: “When the head of a child is shaved and hair is left here and there, and Ubaid Allah.. More