Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question Would it be sinful to use the services of people who smuggle items across borders for a fee to avoid confiscation, given the involvement of bribery? Answer Yes, it would be sinful and against the teachings of Islam to use the services of people who smuggle items across borders […]

Answered by Ustadh Sufyan Qufi Question Is it permissible to donate to a musician if my intention is to help him and not support the music? Also, can I listen to the Quran on earphones to avoid hearing music, or is that disrespectful? Answer In the name of Allah, Most Compassionate, Most Merciful, It is […]

Answered by Shaykh Muhammad Carr Question I sold a guitar and used some of the proceeds, along with my own income, to buy a bicycle. I later learned that selling haram items is considered void (batil). Does this affect my ownership of the bicycle, and can I continue to use it? Answer In the Name […]

Answered by Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat Question What should be done if someone unqualified speaks on religious matters? Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat advises on handling situations where unqualified individuals discuss religious matters. Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat pursued Arabic Grammar and Morphology alongside his English and History degree. Post-graduation, he deepened his studies in Damascus, learning Arabic, Hanafi Fiqh, Theology, […]