Is drawing [all] that which has a soul [from amongst the humans and animals] permissible if it is done on a bed sheet (cloth) or a carpet or that which is similar to this?
Category: Scholars
Taking photographs out of necessity
What is the ruling regarding photographic pictures [taken] out of necessity or [simply] for display?
Buying alcohol for use as fuel
Is it permissible to buy alcohol (which is an intoxicant) to use it in such a way by which it will be destroyed, such as using it as fuel or in some manufacturing processes?
Selling music cassettes
Is it permissible to sell music (audio) cassettes, like cassettes of Umm Kulthoom and Fareed al-Atrash and that which is similar to them?
Trading in women’s clothing
What is the ruling regarding one who sells and trades in women’s clothing, especially that which is tight [fitting], and also under garments?
Learning to read the Qur.aan
What is the way to improve both my recitation and memorisation, keeping in mind that there is no-one available to teach us and we are adults?
Trading in small birds
My brother trades in small birds. Is this permissible or not?
Father selling some of his possessions to some of his children
Is it permissible for a man to sell something from his possessions to some of his children, knowing that some of them are able to purchase, whilst others do not have anything and are unable to purchase?
Trading in copies of the Noble Qur.aan and Qur.aanic recordings
What is the ruling regarding trading in Masaahif (copies of the Noble Qur.aan) and cassettes with Qur.aanic recordings [on them]?
Earning more than 10% profit
Is it permissible for a merchant to earn more than 10% profit on [the sale of his] goods?