CRYPTOCURRENCY AND BITCOIN
The development of e-commerce has given birth to new terms such as electronic funds transfer, online transaction processing, electronic data interchange, internet marketing, automated data collection systems, etc. They all designate certain key components of the sophisticated e-commerce system. The concepts of e-business such as e-commerce and e-banking are acceptable in Islam since the default […]
INSTALLMENT LOAN
To lay a claim against a business transaction, there must be explicit and distinctive evidence to prove it. The default Islamic ruling as regard business transaction is permissibility until proven otherwise. As it is the right of mankind to innovate any form of business transaction they deemed beneficial to them and the society – in […]
PRE-MARITAL MEDICAL TESTS حكم الفحص الطبي قبل الزواج
The medical procedure performed to detect, diagnose, or monitor diseases, disease processes, susceptibility, or to determine a course of treatment before marriage is what we call “Premarital Medical Tests”. And this discussion in light of Islam will not be for singles intending to take first wife only; rather those who still wish to marry more […]
WHAT IS THE SIN OF QARADAAWI? (Volume 2)
In the first volume of this series, we discussed the allegation levelled against Sheikh Yuusuf Al-Qaradaawi whereby he was accused of kufr for saying: “الحرية مقدمة على تطبيق الشريعة”“Freedom is a precursor to shari’ah application”. Another famous allegation in which he was accused of kufr and labelled mubtadee'(innovator) for, is his statement when Pope John […]
Fiqh Aspect of Salatul Eid (part 2)
Question Four: If the worshipper raises his hands along with the tekbeeraat, should he place the hands on the chest or on the thighs after the tekbeeraat? Answer: This is another question differed upon by the Jurists. The Hanafiyyah opined he should place the hands on the chest after each tekbeer; while the Shaafi’iyah opined […]
Fiqh Aspect of Salatul Eid (part 1)
This post will be discussing 3 among the 6 frequently asked questions about solaatul Eid; and the part 2 will discuss the remaining 3 in shaa Allah. Question One: When should the tekbeeraat be said? Answer: There are two valid sayings as regard when the tekbeeraat be said in the solaat. The first opinion: The […]
Fatwa Has Taken Over Real Scholarship!!!
You see today when some set of people quote fataawa of scholars on Islamic matters(of which ordinarily there’s nothing wrong with), if the fataawa are not correct and cannot be justified by Islamic evidences or devoid scholarship; a person trying to put the common fatwa/fataawa in a right perspective will be accused of waging war […]
Choosing A Date For Laylatul Qadri:
The consensus of the scholars is that Laylatul Qadr is only found in the month of Ramadhaan; except Abu Haneefah who said Laylatul Qadri is found in all months of the year. Those who agreed that laylatul Qadri is in the month of Ramadhaan further disagreed upon when it is in the month of Ramadhaan. […]
Fiqh Zakaat
Questioner: can someone whose annual salary is more than the nisab calculate the zakat payable at the beginning of the year and pay, considering he may not meet the nisab at the end of the year due to family expenses? Ibn Taofeeq Abdul Azeez: So far he doesn’t meet it at the end of the […]
WHAT IS THE SIN OF QARADAAWI? (Volume 1)
Sheikh Yuusuf Al-Qaradaawi(hafizohu Allahu) widely known as “Qaradaawi”. There is a short video where he was accused of kufr for saying: “الحرية مقدمة على تطبيق الشريعة”Meaning: “Freedom is a precursor to shari’ah application”. In this 59 sec. video, his statement was presented, and then the statement of Sheikh Saalih Al-Fawzaan where he said “there is […]