Ruling on someone committing some misdeeds such as trailing the garment, shaving the beard, backbiting and tale-bearing
Question: What is the ruling on someone who makes Isbal (Lowering and trailing one’s garment below one’s ankles), shaves their beard, watches pornographic movies, gossips...
Ruling on Muslims who cannot practice their rites publicly
Question: In Britain it is not allowed to call the Adhan (call to Prayer) loudly except inside the Masjid (mosque). Muslims can not break the...
Ruling on treatment with tiger fat
Question: What is the ruling on so-called (tiger fat) that is currently widespread in the market? Is it permissible to use it for treatment? Answer:...
Ruling on treatment with sedatives and tranquilizers
Question: What is the ruling on medical treatment with sedatives, tranquilizers, and drugs that affect the brain and overall awareness? Answer: It is not permissible...
Ruling on treatment with intoxicants
Question: What is the ruling on drinking Khamr (intoxicants) in case of necessity, i.e. Being advised by the doctor to do so? Answer: According to...
Ruling on treating diabetes with a medicine extracted from pigs
Question: Diabetes is a widespread disease which develops as a result of deficiency of insulin secretion at the pancreas gland. Millions of diabetic patients were...
Ruling on taking hypnotic drugs
Question: Is it permissible to use a hypnotic drug (sleeping pills)? Answer: Yes, it is permissible to use a hypnotic drug when needed with a...
Ruling on mixing drugs with intoxicating alcohol
Question: It is evident that drugs are indispensable and available for people through many means; they may have it for free from the public hospitals,...
Ruling on medicines containing Khamr
Question: I came across a medicine called Dentinox in one pharmacy in Al-Madinah Al-Munawwarah. This medicine is used for looking after babies’ teeth but it...
Ruling on giving the father a medicine to quit smoking without his knowledge
Question: My father smokes tobacco, but we have found a drug that will rid him of this habit forever. The drug will cause him to...
Ruling on drinking donkey's milk as treatment
Question: Some people drink the milk of domestic donkeys. Whenever I inform them about its prohibition, they argue that prohibited things become permissible during affliction....
Ruling on drinking the blood of human beings as a treatment for rabies
Question: What is the ruling on drinking the blood of the Burazy family belonging to the two tribes of Al-Suhul and Matir if a person...
Ruling on cleaning with cologne and alcohol
Question: What is the ruling on using cologne with alcohol for medical purposes such as a disinfectant for injuries? Also what is the ruling on...
Celebrating the Prophet's Mawlid
Question 1: The people here hold an eleven-day celebration in commemoration of the Mawlid (the Prophet’s birthday) in Rabi‘ Al-Awwal. They gather the Muslims together...
Ruling on celebrating the Prophet's Mawlid
Question: Celebrating the Mawlid (the Prophet’s birthday): a meeting is held in commemoration of that occasion in which people talk about the life of the...
Ruling on bloodletting
Question: Is it permissible to practice bloodletting to discharge bad blood from some veins? Answer: It is permissible to discharge bad blood. It is authentically...
Prohibited medicines
Question: What are the kinds of herbs a Muslim is forbidden to make use of for treatment? Answer: A Muslim is forbidden to make use...
Prescribing a medicine containing alcohol
Question: I want to hear your Fatwa on some medicines that contain alcohol. I am so worried and anxious about the matter. I fear that...
The meaning of the existence of Dajjal and describing him as one-eyed
Question: Al-Masih-ul-Dajjal (the Antichrist) is mentioned in many Hadiths, what is the meaning of Al-Masih-ul-Dajjal (the Antichrist)? Does he exist now or not? Where does...
What is the ruling on having multiple Islamic groups?
Question: What is the ruling on having multiple Islamic groups? If I am convinced with the ideas of a certain group which is Al-Jama’ah Al-Islamiyyah,...