Q: My haul-date in zakat is the 27th of Ramadan. Is it permissible for me to pay X pounds before the 27th, if I know that my zakat will be to more than X pounds, and pay the rest after the 27th (when I have calculated the exact amount)? Or do I have to pay everything after the 27th?

Q: There are many muslims turning to shariah compliant banks.

1. What is your view on using these kind of banks for buying or building a house? Would I be allowed to buy a house for my family using this service?
2. I have some money that I would like to invest in using their investment fund. Will this be permissible? They call the percentage they put in profit not interest. I want to make sure.

Q: I am worried about tidying my eyebrows. I heard the hadith that if you pluck your eyebrows you will never be able to smell the fragrance of paradise. Can you clarify as to what I am able to do about this within the limits of the shariah?

Q: I am suffering from black magic, what is the cure?

Q: Is it allowed to urinate standing using a urine pot which does not splash urine and keeps the clothes clean?

Q: I am a female and I have untidy eyebrows. I'm married now and want to neaten it. I don't want to shape it but I want to remove the stray hairs around it that makes it look untidy. My husband has granted me permission to do so but is it permissible?

Q: My three marriages broke. Someone told me that I am affected by a jinn so my marriages are breaking. Can you please let me know if I am really affected and what is the remedy?

Q:

1. Desire for death in order to meet Allah. Is it virtuous and recommended?
2. Is there any significance in going to the qabrastan on special nights (shabe baraat, lailatul qadr, eid etc)?
3. What answer can be given to those who say that janazah salaah does take place in Masjid-e-haraam?
4. If a person joins the janazah salaah after the fourth takbeer before the salaam. How should he join the jama’ah. Will he be considered as a masbooq?
5. Is it mentioned in any authentic books that the Messenger of Allah gave ghusl to the dead?

Q: If a woman is given a talaq, is it permissable for her to agree with husband that she spends her iddah at her parents' home instead of the husband's home, because of the enmity that exists between them (her and the husband)?

Q: I gave three talaqs. In order to get her back do I have to remarry and divorce or both of us? Is their any way to retract three talaqs?