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Table of Contents Sharī`ah Compliant Businessman Data ...... 10 Foreword ...... 11 Shari`ah perspective on funds and sports facilities from the LOTTO Company? ...... 14
Why is suicide Haram when Allah hates you? ...... 20 Structuring the deal into installments reflecting purchase price as interest to gain tax relief. ...... 23 Bequest made by non-Muslim parents in favour of their Muslim children. ...... 24
An example of Dimishing Musharakah (Partnership) ...... 25
Exchanging different currencies ...... 28 Rent 2 Own ...... 29
Two basic forms of partnerships ...... 34
Income from Fraudulant Degrees ...... 35 Istikharah ...... 36
Importance of making a will ...... 38 Working as an internal auditor ...... 41 Why did Allah sent me to this world and test me without my conscent? ...... 43 Disposing Roti/Chapati ...... 47 Calculating Zakat ...... 47 2
Property Partnership Programme ...... 51
Alternatives to Progressive Payments Plan ...... 53 Working for a betting company ...... 57
Extended Warranty ...... 59
Video Games Rental ...... 60
Hadith of Dajjal and Jassasah ...... 61 Ijarah financing ...... 74 Warranties on Appliances...... 76
Reminder of Salah Makes my husband angry! ...... 78 Are you troubling your wife or is she?!...... 80
Consulting Work based on commission ...... 86
Calculating Labour Price ...... 89 Renting out with conditions ...... 91
Fiqh of Renting out Property ...... 94
Fudiciary Interest, Usufructury interest and bare dominium ...... 103
Gifting of Residential Property ...... 105
Dua to make ones wife beautiful ...... 108 Using interest money to build toilets ...... 110
3 days / 40 days or 4 months Jamaat. Is it permissible? ... 112 Regulating the markets...... 129 3
Money Matters between husband and wife ...... 131 Female doctor in Niqaab ...... 133
Giving away ones wealth before death. ...... 135 Selling Satelite Dishes ...... 137
Secret Second Marriage ...... 137
Middle East Crisis ...... 139
Buying and Selling used cars - Guidelines ...... 140
Consequences of an absent father ...... 142 Earning Frequent Flier Miles fron loan through Credit Card ...... 146
Earning commission in trade and hoarding ...... 146 I cannot contact the person whose car I hit. How do I repay him? ...... 149 Structuring the wages for an employee ...... 151
Too cold to do business! Duaa to be recited on a cold day ...... 154
Hottest Deal! ...... 154
Hazrath Maulana Yunus Patel Saheb rahmatullah alayh ... 156 Moon Issue in U.K destroying spirituality of Ramadhan and Eid ...... 158 Recommended Duaa to be recited on 15th of Sha'baan ... 160 Working as an Ultrasound Assistant ...... 161 4
Fatwa confirmation for Sealskinz socks. ...... 162
Duaa to be recited at the approach of Ramadhan ...... 166
Late payment penalties and charges on debts ...... 166 Compensation for inability to fast due to illness. Qaza or Sadaqa? ...... 167
Wife and her demands! Where to draw the line. ...... 168
Giving out Zakat to one's sister. ...... 172 Qadha’ for Sajda Tilawats ...... 172 Importance of ZamZam Water ...... 173 Discharging Zakat on Trade Goods ...... 175 Working as a delivery man for a Pizza Store selling pork . 176
Du'aa at the time of iftaar ...... 178
Some clarifications related to Tableegh Jamat ...... 179
Special Eid Message from Mufti Ebrahim Desai ...... 184
Is it permissible to use Facebook? ...... 185
Clarification on Hadith of migration at time of Fitna ...... 189
Is it permissible to sell church skirts? ...... 192
Does one have to distribute profits of a partnership equally? ...... 193
On what price do we calculate zakat for stock in trade? ... 195
Injecting brine solution in frozen chicken. ...... 195 5
Is it permissible for Islamic Radio Stations to use facebooks? ...... 197
Is it permissible to work for an NGO? ...... 198
Living in a house bought through a loan from a bank ...... 199
Putting Jewellery on children's name ...... 202
Is name giving ceremony permissible ...... 204 An orphan using interest from his bank account ...... 208
Selling sea water ...... 210
Is sister's husband a mahram? Can one go to Hajj with him? ...... 210 Topical Fluoride Therapy ...... 212
Is punishment in the grave a reality? ...... 213
Feel and behave like a family! ...... 221
Assisted Reproductive Technologies ...... 224
First 10 days of Zil Hijjah ...... 229 Is it necessary to pay out the share in Qurbani before Zabeeha? ...... 229 Does cutting one's hair in first 10 day of Dhul Hijja affect the Qurbani? ...... 230 Recently married and already my husband's behaviour is changing! ...... 231 Women travelling more than musafat e safar ...... 234 6
Why are my duaas not accepted?...... 236
Working at a gas station which sells alcohol ...... 244 Sending someone for Haj if one has enough money for the Fardh Hajj ...... 247
Wearing Niqab during Hajj and giving Sadaqah ...... 248 Performing Hajj Badl for someone who has not done his Fardh Hajj as yet...... 249 The person who is performing the Hajj-Badal will not be absolved of his Fardh Hajj since he is doing it on behalf of someone else. .. 250
Settlement discount on credit ...... 250
Swords of Rasulullah salallahu alayhi wasallam ...... 251
Hiring an Ahl e Hadeeth for muslim school girl ...... 258
Gog Magog and Dajjal ...... 259 Should I desist from this intended marriage? ...... 262 Shaykhul Hadith Hazrat Maulana Fazlul Rahman Sahib (db) at Darul Ifaa ...... 265 Wazeefa for having offspring...... 270
We are our own enemies! ...... 274 Use of botox for beauty purpose as well as its medicinal use ...... 277
Istikhara for seeking khulaa ...... 281
Travelling to Dead Sea ...... 283
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Your holidays? Where? ...... 287 Shari’ah compliant lease agreement ...... 291
Remain confined to your area of expertise ...... 302 Touching an English copy of the Quran without wudhu ...... 309 Ruling of performing Salāh in non-Arabic ...... 313
Christmas and the Economic boom ...... 325
Christmas and the Economic boom day 2 ...... 326
Christmas and the Economic boom: Day 3 ...... 327
Christmas and the Economic boom: Day 4 ...... 329
Christmas and the Economic boom: Day 5 ...... 329 Response to article in Huffington Post,'What's up with Muslims and dogs.' ...... 330 What's Up With Muslims and Dogs? ...... 331 Muslims and dogs: Is it really just a cultural thing? ...... 335
What do I do about my sickness? ...... 344 The visit of Hadhrat Maulana Ibrahim Pandor Sahib (daamat barakatuhum) ...... 348
Sub-leasing and going against a lease agreement ...... 354
Greeting "Merry Christmas" ...... 356
"Happy New Year!" ...... 357 Sleeping partnership ...... 360
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Free thinking vs Correct analogy in Shariah ...... 363
Naming children English versions of Arabic names ...... 378
"How's a coke?!" ...... 380
Back to school and madrasah- Be inspired! ...... 382 Running ones business at the time of Jumma ...... 385
Zakaat on SARS refund ...... 388
The merging of the oceans ...... 391 Income from Writing articles ...... 396
Computer Abuse ...... 397
Haircuts and Hairstyles ...... 401 Sweet Salaam, Sour Imaan...... 409
IT work related to selling alcohol ...... 426 Would you be my Valentine? ...... 428
Rose Gold Jewelry for men ...... 432 Wearing a Gold Watch for men ...... 434
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Rasulullah salallahu `alayhi wasallam said,