Know Your Deen

Islamic QA for North America

December 26, 2009
by Ml. Muhammed Shoayb
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ATM’s

Q: Is drawing cash from an ATM permissible? …… A: If no fee is placed upon your withdrawal nor is there an interest charge for such a withdrawal, than it is permissible. Allah Certainly Knows Best.

December 25, 2009
by Ml. Muhammed Shoayb
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muharam fast

UPDATE: Dates for Muharram for this year, 2011, have been updated. This question was initially asked in 2009, hence the dates that were listed below were for 2009. The Islamic calendar being a lunar calendar, our months shift upwards by … Continue reading

December 23, 2009
by Ml. Muhammed Shoayb
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shark meat

Q: I heard about dolphin and sharks in your fiqh class. Can shark meat be eaten? Did you say it is doubtful? A: Shark meat can be eaten. It is halal. Allah Certainly Knows Best.