Miscellaneous

Q: Is it permissible to use a flytrap which traps the flies inside and the liquid inside then kills them?

Q: Is applying face paint on your face on sports day to identify with your team haraam? I heard a sister in Islam saying that it is haraam.

Q: With regards to pictures of human beings and animals on boxes, plastic containers, dolls etc. Is it sufficient to remove the eyes only?

Q: Is it makrooh for one to sleep after fajr before sunrise or is it fine?

Q: What is aafiyah?

Q: Is it permissable for ladies to put gold slits in their teeth by a dentist?

Q: I have heard that cupping is sunnat, and have also heard that cupping is not Sunnat. Which is the correct view? I was under the impression that all that Nabi Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam advised or did was Sunnat. Please can Mufti Saheb explain why cupping is not Sunnat and how things get classified as Sunnat?

Q: Can a woman who is trying to get pregnant over a long period of time consume the stump of a baby's umbilical cord?

Q: Is it compulsory for a Muslim man to keep a beard when his father is strictly forbidding him from doing so? What should a man do in this condition?

Q: When one plays poker without money involved for fun, is this allowed in accordance to sharia law?