Q: 1. Is it permissible to package water, milk, and all drinks in the form of humans and animals?

2. If not, is it permissible to drink the water, milk, and all drinks which are packaged in the form of humans and animals.

Q: Why is it not permissible to stop people from making and selling pirate copies of CD’s which have a copyright? If they are not stopped, the original person who worked and made the CD will lose a lot of money.

Q: Can you explain what Esaal-e-thawaab is and how to carry it out?

Q: Is it permissible for one to enter into a competition where one is required to pay a fee and then stands a chance to win a prize? In the case where one does not win the prize, one will lose the fee that he had paid and receive nothing.

Q: Is it permissible to burn a person in a case of qisas despite the prohibition of burning people mentioned by the Prophet sallallahu alayhi wassalam in the hadith?

Q: I have received a huge box of chocolates from my neighbour and it has the words "Merry Christmas" written on it. Is it permissible to eat the chocolates or not?

Q: There is a saying written on Pakistani notes (money): رزق حلال کمانا عین عبادت ہے

Is this a hadeeth? Does that mean that one should respect money i.e. not throw it on the floor, etc.?

Q: Where should one keep his hands during the Iqaamah?

Q: My parents passed away 10 years ago and they did'nt perform Hajj. Insha Allah me and my wife are planning to perform hajj on behalf of my parents. If we do, will hajj be completed for us or do we have to perform one more hajj for us?

Q: Is it safe to use any type of fragrance such as ittar, talcum powders, deodorants and perfumes during pregnancy?