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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 KhanSalaah

Periods of Spotting and Continuous Flow

السلام عليكم ورحمة الله وبركاته   May Allah reward you for your sincere efforts to …

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Mufti Taha KaraanTaharah

Reciting and touching Quran During Menses

السلام ورحمة الله وبركاته   The Mālikī madhhab permits both the recitation and touching of …

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Jana'izMufti Abdurragmaan Khan

Can Females follow a Janāzah procession?

السلام عليكم ورحمة الله وبركاته   1. There is a consensus in our madhhab that …

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MarriageMufti Taha Karaan

Mother’s Contribution to Wedding Expenses

السلام عليكم ورحمة الله وبركاته   1. Let us state first and foremost that the …

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Mufti Taha KaraanTaharah

Brazilian Hair Treatment

السلام عليكم ورحمة الله وبركاته 1. It is undeniable that this treatment causes the formation …

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FastingInheritance

Qada salah and fast stated in a Will

السلام عليكم ورحمة الله وبركاته   1. As a rule, the Shāfiʿī madhhab does not …

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Mufti Abdurragmaan KhanTransaction

Ruling On Retail Forex

السلام عليكم ورحمة الله وبركاته   In presenting the ruling on retail forex, a few …

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MarriageMufti Abdurragmaan Khan

Are Hair Extensions Permissible?

السلام عليكم ورحمة الله وبركاته   1. Abū Hurayrah raḍiyaLlāhu ‘anhu narrated from the Prophet …

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MarriageMufti Taha Karaan

Secret Nikah

السلام عليكم ورحمة الله وبركاته   1. In Islam, when a girl who is of …

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FastingMln Siraaj Girie

Fasting The 6 Days of Shawwāl

السلام عليكم ورحمة الله وبركاته   1. Virtue of Fasting the Six Days of Shawwāl …

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