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Seafood

Assalaamu alaykum Ml what’s the ruling on crab crayfish calamari. Ect as I have been eating these items of food all my life I’ve heard mufti AK saying its jaiz and a molana came yesterday and says its completely haraam, please advise I do eat a lot of seafood regularly. JazakAllah   Read More »

Civil divorce initiated

Assalamualykum Please advice as to what is the reasons for a civil divorce initiated by the wife (the wife has signed the divorce papers whilst the husband has not) will not be considered as an Islamic divorce. The requirements of talaaq or khul have not been met, however why would this not be considered to be a faskh? Is a ... Read More »

Attending Othello

Respected Aalim As a matter of urgency could you please inform me if it is jaiz for a school to take its matric learners to view a live presentation of their english setwork- Othello? Shukran       Read More »

Medical Aid Claims

Aslm Please kindly advise on the following: A person goes to a medical practioner over a period of a month for counselling. The patient goes for 7 sessions but the counsellor claims from medical aid for 11 sessions. Her reasoning being that the medical aid does not cover her tariffs so to reconcile her fees she added on the other ... Read More »

Mother’s responsibility?

A muallima in a muslim school has adult daughters. From the age of puberty the muallima has insisted that her daughters don the hijaab whenever they leave the home. For the most part they do obey, but there are instances when they are not accompanied by their parents that they remove their outer hijaab. At the age of 26 and ... Read More »

Qasr salaat

Assalamu Alaykum Respected moulana I recently travelled 4 holiday,we perceived we were musaafir and for the three days we read qasr salaat On returning from our holiday we learnt that our holiday place was 71km from home.. Do we have to repeat all the namaaz read? Or could moulana advice in this regard Jazakallahu khayran       Read More »

Aqeeqah

I need to know and have some clarity on aqeeqah Mufti. My child got sick before aqeeqah was performed. A mulana in kzn was asked for advice and said that aqeeqah should be made because it is a burden on the child and by making the aqeeaah it will relieve the child. Is this true that aqeeqah is a burden ... Read More »

Inheritance shares

Aslm Please could Moulana assist in working out the following: The deceased father leaves behind a house that is then sold for 1 million rands. How will this amount be distributed to the heirs, comprising of  the mother, two sons, and one daughter. Jazakallah Assalaamu alaykum   Each son will get R350,000 The daughter will get R175,000 The mother will ... Read More »

Art as an exam subject

Aslm Please advise regarding the following: A muslim school offers art as an examination subject. Learners have to draw pictures/caricatures as well as portraits of human beings. Some learners are doing art at matric level. How do they continue? Shukran         Read More »