Q: Sometimes store owners ask us to help them out with stock that has not been sold and is sometimes past the sell by date.
1. Is it permissible to give them back the full value of the stock as a credit?
2. Is it permissible to swap the stock directly for a fresh lot?
Q: When a family makes a Quraan khatam, is it correct if one person makes all the sajdahs on completion of the khatam?
Q: I was confused when exactly should one say "Rabbanna wa lakal hamd". Is it when you rise from bowing immediately or after you put your hands down and stand for a short while before going down?
Q: I prayed asr with an imam. When I was in sujood, the row was tight and my elbows were touching my knees. If I remember correctly, I heard somewhere that you should not let the elbows touch your knees but rather spread them out. But is it essential for prayer to be valid?
Q: Is it permissible to apply semi-permanent tattoos on your body? They usually last for only 8-18 day's.
Q: I gave R500 000 to a factory owner as an investment. Every single month, he gives me R30 000. Is that R30 000 halaal or haraam?
Q: My ring was lost for a period of 2 years. I did not know where I had lost it. I now found my ring. Do I need to pay zakaat for the years during which my ring was lost?
Q: The meaning of a Hindu boy's name is "lord of the world", is it allowed for me to take his name to talk about him with somebody?
Q: During haidh, when I’m getting yellow discharge, how often should I check if my haidh is over?
Q: Does blackened eyes, like even eye lids turning black indicate that a person has become more religious?