| Question | Answer | Answered By | Published In | Topic |
| What is the Sunnah way of giving Adhan in the ears of newly born child? | Say the Adhan in the childs Right ear and the Iqamah in the left ear | Matiur Rehman Auf Nadvi | Taameer-e-Hayaat
July 10, 1999 |
New Born Child |
| I used to transport in my truck goods of some people, but once on the way some things vanished, of which I had no knowledge. Now that person (the owner) wants his Amanah (the goods) back. How correct is his claim? | If goods did not vanish due to the carelessness of the Ameen (you in this case) then you are not responsible for the goods, thus in this case you are not responsible for the loss of the goods | Matiur Rehman Auf Nadvi | Taameer-e-Hayaat
July 10, 1999 |
General |
| Can one kiss the forehead of a dead body? | Yes, one can kiss the forehead of the dead body | Matiur Rehman Auf Nadvi | Taameer-e-Hayaat
July 10, 1999 |
Dead body |
| Zaid acquired his nephew's (brother's son's) land by force and now he expresses his poor condition (poverty) for not leaving the land.How correct is this act and how is Zaid's Amanat | Zaid's this act is unacceptable in Islam and his Amanat is Makrooh-al-Tahreemi | Matiur Rehman Auf Nadvi | Taameer-e-Hayaat
July 10, 1999 |
General |
| If without any carelessness, a person offers his prayers with a cap on his head, what will be the effect on his Salah (prayers)? | Use of cap (and other) to cover the head comes under respect. Its better to offer prayers with head covered by a cap (or other), if one prays without it then there is no effect on his prayers (Salaah) and the Salaah performed is correct. | Matiur Rehman Auf Nadvi | Taameer-e-Hayaat
July 10, 1999 |
General |
| Can I deposit money in F.D. or R.D. account in a bank? | The money in your F.D. or R.D. account that you deposited is yours. The remaining extra (due to interest)money in your account is "Wajib-As Sad'k", you should give it to poor without expecting Sawab (returns of good deed) | Matiur Rehman Auf Nadvi | Taameer-e-Hayaat
Jan 10, 1998 |
Bank |
| Can a non Muslim be buried in a Muslim graveyard? | No | Matiur Rehman Auf Nadvi | Taameer-e-Hayaat
Jan 10, 1998 |
Burial |
| During the festival of Hindus, is it Jaiz (ok) to accept their gifts , like Sweets etc. and eating them? | If a hindu sends sweets at your house and if it is not the one which they have distributed in the name of their Gods, then you can eat them. However participating in their festivals and eating Sweets and other dishes is not acceptable | Matiur Rehman Auf Nadvi | Taameer-e-Hayaat
Jan 10, 1998 |
General |
| Can we make changes in the Sharia'h laws beacause of fear of the government and their intentions? | No. Changing of Sharia'h laws due to fear of the government is not Jaiz (not acceptable) | Matiur Rehman Auf Nadvi | Taameer-e-Hayaat
Jan 10, 1998 |
Sharia'h |