Q:
1. Is it permissible to fish on a private dam without the owners permission?
2. Can I join a membership that has a yearly fee and gives me access to places belonging to that company throughout the year?
3. Is it permissible to catch and release fish?
Q:
1. What is the correct way to kill a fish so it is halal to eat?
2. If I get a live fish, and it dies because it was taken out of the water (lack of oxygen), can I eat it?
3. Or does the fish have to be killed with a knife then its permissible to eat?
Q:
1. Is sacrificing meat for anyone other than Allah considered an act of shirk (associating partners with Allah), or is it regarded as a bid’ah (innovation) that does not amount to shirk?
2. If it is indeed shirk, then what is the ruling if a Muslim sacrifices meat for a highly revered figure in Islam such as the Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessing of Allah be upon him), Prophet Isa (Jesus, peace be upon him), or Ali (may Allah be pleased with him); or alternatively, if the sacrifice is made for a sacred Islamic site like the Ka'bah or Masjid al-Aqsa? Would such an act nullify the person's faith (iman)?
Q: When hunting, if one does not pursue the animal after shooting it with an arrow and later on finds it dead, will it be halaal for him to consume it?
Q: The father buys for his daughters sheep to slaughter for Qurbaani and the daughters have the means to make Qurbaani. Who does the meat belong to, the father or the daughters?
Q: What is the fatwa regarding stunned meat?
Q: A father purchases sheep for his family to fulfill their qurbaani. Each persons qurbaani is sliced and sent to the house together. Everyone in the house is eating everyone’s qurbaani and they are happy with this. Is this correct.
Q: A person in our town has slaughter facilities for Qurbaani.
He has built the slaughter area in such a manner that the head of the animal is in the direction of Qibla whilst the feet are in the opposite direction i.e. south. The person slaughtering is therefore actually facing an easterly direction. Is this permissible?
Q: If 6 shareholders put money together to make qurbani on behalf of Nabi صلى الله عليه وسلم with the 7th share of an animal, how will the meat of the 7th share be divided? Does it have to be shared equally between the 6 people same as the other 6 shares?
Q: The tail of my cow for qurbaani is cut and healed. Is it okay for qurbaani?