Halal and Haram

September 8, 2024 1 min

Does the Ruling of Istihala Apply to Haram Ingredients in Medications? – Shayk...

Answered by Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat Question Does the ruling of Istihala apply to haram ingredients in medications? Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat explains the ruling of transformation (istihalah) regarding the use of haram ingredients in medications. Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat pursued Arabic Grammar and Morphology alongside his English and History degree. Post-graduation, he deepened his studies in Damascus, learning […]
September 6, 2024 0 mins

Is Non-wine Alcohol Permissible in Cooking? – Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat

Answered by Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat Question Is non-wine alcohol permissible in cooking? Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat clarifies the ruling on using non-wine alcohol in cooking. Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat pursued Arabic Grammar and Morphology alongside his English and History degree. Post-graduation, he deepened his studies in Damascus, learning Arabic, Hanafi Fiqh, Theology, and more under notable scholars […]
September 4, 2024 2 mins

Are Brushes That Are Made of Horse Bristles Permissible? – Mawlana Ilyas P...

Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question I recently purchased a horse bristle beard brush to avoid impermissible boar bristle brushes. Still, now I wonder if the horse bristles are also impermissible. Also, what is the ruling on other animal bristles and leather products?  Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful and Compassionate I […]
September 1, 2024 5 mins

Can a Raqi (One Who Performs Ruqya) Touch a Woman during Ruqya?

Answered by Shaykh Dr. Muhammad Abu Bakr Badhib Question Is it permissible for a raqi (one who performs ruqya) to place his hand on a woman during the ruqya? Answer In the name of Allah, and all praise is due to Allah, and blessings and peace be upon our master Muhammad, the Messenger of Allah, […]