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  • Answered by (Mawlana) Ismail Desai
Are the books of the previous Anbiyaa Qadeem or Haadith?

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Can you please let me know if we can pray for a non- Muslim girl who believes one God for guidance and also to make her pious. Can we pray to Allah for making a non- Muslim to be guided with pious qualities and also to marry her. Can we beg with Allah for t…

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my friend asked me a question that "muslims say that no muslim is a muslim until they believe jesus christ(pbuh) and follow him........if that is true why muslims didn't get baptized?????

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Moulana Sa’ad Saheb

  • 10 Oct 2017 15:08:43
  • Australia
  • Belief / Aqeedah
  • Answered by Mufti Ebrahim Desai
On the 1st of January, 2017, Mufti Ebrahim Desai saheb posted the following Fatwa#: 37487: Since then, we have received mixed news of Maulana Sa'ad saheb retracting his comments and clarifying his position. Could you please give us a current update on this s…

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I have always been brought up with the Deobandi school of thought, however my I have friends from a barelvi background who celebrate the mawlid, the prophets birthday, go to niaz gatherings where food is blessed and going to a place whereby a hair supposedly …

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Why is it Haraam to say "Ya Muhammad"?

  • 25 Oct 2012 13:10:51
  • India
  • Belief / Aqeedah
  • Answered by (Mawlana) Ismail Desai
Why saying YA Muhammad is consider Shirk or Haram? Some scholars say that saying YA Muhammad is shirk or haram because of the prefix ‘Ya’  means present since the prophet is not present everywhere that’s why it is considered Haram? But According to Arabic Gra…

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Aww. does it constitute shirk if someone says my son will become my 'sahaara' support in old age...she did not mean shirk , just that Allah make him pious and a waseela of help,  may he be of support and help in her old age. hear from you soon. wslm

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What effect does the numbering system have?

  • 13 Jan 2012 13:15:52
  • Pakistan
  • Belief / Aqeedah
  • Answered by (Mawlana) Ismail Desai
I am confused about the numbering system. I had an incident when I got married when my wife got scared of something when she was alone at home at around Fajar time. Someone told us that there is a problem with the house spiritually so move to a diffferent hou…

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  • Belief / Aqeedah
  • Answered by Mufti Ebrahim Desai
Please advise about a person who says I am a Muslim just because I was born to Muslim parents. He does not pray or fast at all. He is married for last 17 years with two children. His wife was concerned about his believes and her relationship between them if i…

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I understand that there is a hadith that says eating haraam means ibaadat will not be accepted for 40 days - although from reading your previous fatwa, i understand that the ibaadat is accepted but the noor and barkat will be accepted. Does this mean that the…

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Assalam o alikom , my question is that my family members specially my mother is of the the view that we should not do WAZAIF without the permission of any BUZURG, and if we do these wazaif without their permission they can be harmfull for ourself i am confuse…

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concept of re-birth in religion

  • 27 Aug 2000 15:37:06
  • Pakistan
  • Belief / Aqeedah
  • Answered by Mufti Ebrahim Desai
About Re-Birth. Ofcourse I don't Beleive in it. But want to know what to tell when kafirs argue about it with recent evidences. Between one of my Non-muslim friend and myself discussion came up about Re-Birth. I told my point of view according to Islamic Fai…