Q: Is editing your own photos haram? I mean I have moles on my face and I don't usually wear makeup to hide it... I edit my photos just to remove the dark circles and spots on my face. Is it haram? I don't make any change to my facial features. I just remove spots and dark circles.
Q: What type of fertility treatment would be permissible to conceive a child? My husband and I are desperate to conceive.
Q: "And among the signs of His power is the creation of the heavens and the earth and diverse language and skin color. Surely, with that situation actually there are signs for people who know" (Ar-Rum:22)
According to an intrepretation. If I make fun of someone speaking in other language which seems funny, is it as if I made fun of a language (Allah's sign) and thereby kufr?
Q: My husband and I have been trying to conceive for the past many years. Unfortunately my womb was damaged during a previous c-section, and I have endometriosis. Would it be permissible for us to receive fertility treatment? Our doctor has recommended having an iui (intra-uterine insemination) using my husband's sperm.
Q: I want to ask about gheebat, is it a major sin in Islam as well as telling lies? If someone is cheating others and I know that he is a cheater and if someone ask me about him, what should I do? Should I make gheebat and tell them that he is a cheater or should I tell a lie?
Q: I have recently started alimah classes and am halfway through with my hifz. Alhamdulillah, due to the Deeni knowledge that I have been exposed to, I have become more conscious of Allah and I began to worry that my imaan was too weak. I want to strengthen my Imaan.
There are two main things that I am doing that worry me. I watch tv and read a lot of romance novels. I have tried, but I can't stop both at once.
Can Mufti Saheb inform me of which is worse, so that I can concentrate on that first?
Q: Is there any punishment or warning mentioned for self harm. e.g. cutting oneself. etc.
Q: I was listening to one of your recordings. I came to know that we should not talk about sins in detail when making tawbah.. have I understood correctly? If I mistakenly backbite shouldn't I say forgive me for backbiting..or forgive me I couldn't pray fajr today? I am not clear. Can you explain?
Q: If a non-Muslim says Assalam u alAikum, how should we answer?
Q: I want to ask about the (mini) dolls or a character like captain or a worker which includes in various lego sets. They have face expression with full body.
1. Can we let the kids play with them?
2. Can we use it after distorting their full face with permanent markers?
3. Can we use it without their head, only the body can be used for playing?
4. Is it totally not allowed to keep them at home?
5. Will our Salah be valid if it is already at home with their face distorted?