Various Scholars
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Various Scholars
Fatawa
Since 2014-01-06
Keeping cats as pets
Al-Salâm `Alaykum. Can a Muslim keep a cat as a pet?
Al-Salâm `Alaykum wa Rahmah Allah wa Barakâtuh.
It is permissible to keep a cat as a pet. The Prophet (peace be upon him) described cats in the following matter: “They are among those male and female creatures who live in our attendance.” [Sunan Abî ... Continue Reading
Various Scholars
Fatawa
Since 2014-01-05
New Convert: Is Changing Name Necessary?
Dear scholars, my question relates to changing name, I mean, is it necessary for newly converts to Islam to change their names or they can keep their Christian or any previous names?
In the Name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful.
All praise and thanks are due to Allah, and peace and blessings be upon His Messenger.
Dear questioner, we would like to thank you for the great confidence you place in us, and we implore Allah Almighty to help us serve His cause and ... Continue Reading
Various Scholars
Fatawa
Since 2014-01-02
Prayer whilst wearing tight clothing
Is it permissible for men and women to perform prayer while wearing tight clothes?
In the Name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful.
All praise and thanks are due to Allah, and peace and blessings be upon His Messenger.
Dear brother in Islam, thanks for contacting us, may Allah Almighty make our humble efforts come up to your expectation, Amen!
In his response to the ... Continue Reading
