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A home for you in your search for guidance. We are here to serve you and the broader community on matters relating to every facet of Islamic life. The Fatwa Department plays a vital role within the organisation and society at large, especially in the Western Cape.

Mufti Abdurragmaan KhanTransaction

Seeking Debt Counselling

AqidahMufti Taha Karaan

Effect of Apostasy on Marriage

AqidahMufti Abdurragmaan Khan

Cakes with Bible Verses and Crucifix

HalalMufti Taha Karaan

Killing Fish with Electric Shock

Children Marriage

Fathers Duty Towards his Unmarried Daughter

السلام عليكم ورحمة الله وبركاته With regards to your query, please be informed of the …

Mufti Taha Karaan Transaction

Overdrafts

السلام عليكم ورحمة الله وبركاته With regards to your query, please be informed of the …

Aqidah Marriage

Are Women Punished More than Men on the Day of Judgement?

السلام عليكم ورحمة الله وبركاته With reference to your query, please be informed as follows: …

Mufti Abdurragmaan Khan Other

The Practice of Reiki

السلام عليكم ورحمة الله وبركاته With reference to your query, please be informed as …

Mufti Abdurragmaan Khan Salaah

Does Cat Hair on Your Clothing Invalidate the Salah?

السلام عليكم ورحمة الله وبركاته According to the main view in the Shāfiʿī school, cat …

Jana'iz Mufti Taha Karaan

Disposal of Specimens belonging to Muslims not collected from the lab

السلام عليكم ورحمة الله وبركاته 1. In Islam, parts severed from a living body deserve …

Mufti Abdurragmaan Khan Transaction

ًWhat is the Ruling on Phone Contracts with Services?

السلام عليكم ورحمة الله وبركاته 1. The contract includes both the physical phone and services …

Mufti Taha Karaan Other

Assistance to Parents

السلام عليكم ورحمة الله وبركاته 1. As a rule, the Sharīʿah holds children—both male and …

Mufti Abdurragmaan Khan Other

Is Nikāḥ Valid Without a Wali?

السلام عليكم ورحمة الله وبركاته 1. A woman is not permitted to marry without the …

Hajj Mufti Taha Karaan

The Fast of ʿArafah

السلام عليكم ورحمة الله وبركاته The unfortunate misrepresentation of fact—both in Sharīʿah and in history—that …

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