Answered by Shaykh Yusuf Weltch Question Is it considered shirk to buy and wear zodiac jewelry as a mere identifier of one’s birth month, without believing that it influences personality or fate? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful and Compassionate Being that the zodiac signs are not religious symbols, wearing them would […]

Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question On occasions, I consume soft drinks, such as cola, which may contain aromas extracted using alcohol—a practice that is prevalent nowadays. Typically, I follow the Hanafi view that deems such substances as not najis (filth). However, I occasionally forget to rinse my mouth after consuming these drinks before performing the […]

Answered by Shaykh Bassem Itani Question Is it permissible to use social media to seek marriage? Answer All praise is due to Allah, Lord of the worlds, and blessings and peace be upon our master Muhammad, his Family, and all his Companions. Ruling Yes, it is permissible to use social media to seek marriage, provided […]

Answered by Shaykh Anas al-Musa Question What is the ruling on keeping multiple copies of the Quran without reading from all of them? Answer In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. All praise is due to Allah, Lord of all worlds. Peace and blessings be upon the Messenger sent as a […]