Q: Is it permissible to use bone meal as compost when planting trees, etc.? Bone meal is made from dried and crushed or powdered animal bones. It could be from any animal. When planting, it is thrown on the roots with manure and then covered. It could be sprinkled on the plants as well.
Q: I was pulled over on the highway for driving fast according to the law of our country. I was trying to make it for salaah at my destination when the policeman pulled me over. In the rush I fell into ghaflat and gave him a R200 bribe to avoid the R750 fine and 2 demerits. Please advise on what to do.
Q: Is namaz valid in night suits or T-shirt and trousers for girls?
Q: Is it sunnat to keep nafl fasts every week Mondays and Thursdays or the 13th, 14th and 15th of every lunar month?
Q: My question is regarding Istikhara dua. If I need to take decision so I recite Istikhara and choose my option through paper with yes or no, is it accepted in Islam?
Q: If a person starts his Asr salaah just before sunset and the time of sunset enters whilst he is performing it, is the salaah accepted?
Q: Husband being 50 years of age stops sleeping on a separate bed and not with the wife while the wife being young desires being intimate. What can be the solution? This is a regular custom in the area that when the couples are older they start sleeping in separate rooms but the wife doesn't like to sleep separately.
Q: I am in a love with a girl for the last 7 years. I asked my mother to go there and ask for rishta. We all went to her home and gave our proposal. They said they shall let us know a week later. After a week they invited us to their home and said we are fine and said Yes for marriage. Before going there me and my mother perform Istikhara and it was good but after saying yes they perform istikhara but saw negative signs. I asked a Mufti and he said you cannot perform istikhara after saying Yes. Please tell me what should I do?
Q: What good kitaabs are there for me to read by means of which I can strengthen my Aqeedah. Beginners level and intermediary. Prefereable in English. Arabic or Urdu kitaabs as well.
Q: My mother has passed on. She's left a house for us. We are three brothers and one sister all with equal shares in the house. Who has first option to buy the house. My mother wanted her son in law to have first option but did not discuss this with all of her children.