Day: December 20, 2022

Inheritance of Two Daughters

Question: one of my relative had two daughters  only, now both father and mother  expired, as per Islamic sharia how they can distribute their properties, Jazzakallah brother, Nayeem, Dubai August 2010 Dear Brother Wa alaikum us salam wa Rahmatullah. According to the Quran, if someone has daughters only, their share will be 2/3 of the property. After giving […]

Share of Parents in Inheritance and Issue of A’wl

Dear Sheik Assalamu o Aalikium we Rahmatullah e wa Barakatuhu I am Hale from Turkey. I have encountered a book about the share of wealth. http://www.islamlife.com/religion2/forum?func=view&catid=21&id=2184 What do you think about this book?  is it accurate? As I understood from the book that there is no share for mother or father of the deceased if the deceased has son (see Part I Status I ). […]

Utilizing Interest Income against Bank Charges

Assalam Alaikum, Dear Brother, My bank credits interest in my account which I do not utilize for my personal expenses and give this money to poor people. However, I utilize some of this amount against bank charges on my home taken on lease. Is it allowed in Islam? A Brother Oslo, Norway July 2011 Dear Brother Assalam o alaikum wa Rahmatullah I am very happy […]

Investment in Islamic Mutual Funds

Dear Sir, I need your help regarding investing in “Islamic Mutual Funds”.  As it is well known that depositing money in National Savings Scheme or Defense Savings is not considered halal . While reading on Dr Khalid Zaheer Sb, Website, I came across his suggestion to his readers of considering investing in Islamic Mutual Funds as […]

Depicting the Hereafter in a Movie

Assalam-o-alikum! Can we watch movies about the punishment of grave? My dad is asking this question he was against when my mom and I were watching “the Message” about the Gazwath. He believes it is haram because it shows the future (or past) what we did not witness and see. I believe and my mom believe it […]

Capital Punishment for Major Crimes in Islam

Assalam Alikum brother, If shirk is a major sin then why it is not given capital punishment. Why only social crimes/crimes against humanity are given capital punishments? What kind of lashing is permitted? Is lashing a lighter version of flogging? Can lashing be symbolic like that Ayoub aley salam did to his wife! Now a days, Niqab is banned in Non-Muslim countries, how can a Muslim […]

Adjusting Interest against Inflation

Dear Sir, Your help is required in the following : I invested 10 Lakh (PKR one million), in Govt. of Pakistan based Defense Certificates. The annualized return ((which was fixed) is 10.8 % (Hundred and eight thousand over my initial capital.) I checked some Official Govt, of Pakistani websites and found inflation rate for year […]

Trading in Commodity Futures

Asslam o Alaikum, Plz advise about the online commodity trading? Is it halal or haram? e.g online commodity trading of crude oil, gold etc…. Wassalam, Salman Hamid Lahore, Pakistan April 2012 Dear Brother Wa alaikum us salam wa Rahmatullah It is a new thing which did not exist at the time of the Prophet صلی اللہ […]

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