Fatwas

Established in 2022 under the guidance of Mufti Ismaeel Bhamjee حفظه الله, Dārul Iftā addresses real questions, providing pragmatic yet authentic solutions to contemporary issues. The answers on the Dārul Iftā website are answered by in-house Muftis and approved by Mufti Ismaeel Bhamjee حفظه الله.

Unless explicitly stated otherwise, the answers default to being based on the Ḥanafī school of thought.

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Four-Leaf Clover Design

6829 – 0032 Question: Aslm respected Mufti… The 4 leaf clover design Is this permissible to wear? As someone told
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Fake Eyelashes

6829 – 0029 Question: Assalamu Alaikum Muftisab. Is it permissible to use fake eyelashes? Answer: As salām ʿalaikum wa raḥmatullāhī
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Baby Showers

6829 – 0027 Question: السلام عليكم و رحمة الله و بركاته A question arose (what does islam say about) “baby
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Fasting and Breastfeeding

6829 – 0016 Question: Is it obligatory for a breastfeeding mother to fast? Answer: As salām ʿalaikum wa raḥmatullāhī wa
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Bikini Laser Treatment

6829 – 0013 Question: Assalam Alaikum Muftisab. What’s the mas’ala regarding doing bikini laser by a female? The lady said
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Belly Piercing

6829 – 0012 Question: Is it permissible for a woman to pierce her belly button? Answer: In the Name of
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Animate Plush Toys and Dolls

6829 – 0009 Question: اسلام عليكم ورحمة الله وبركاته  Is it permissible for kids to play with 2 dimensional animal
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Abortion

6829-0007 Question: السلام عليكم ورحمة الله وبركاته What is the Islamic ruling on abortion? Please add reference, JazakAllahu Khair Answer:
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Selling Animate Objects

Fatwa: 6829-0003 Question: Assalamualaykum Mufti We intend selling a product called Sand Art. It is a peel off card with
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Euthanising a Cat

Fatwa: 6829-0002 Question: My cat is suffering from cancer. The vet has explained that it would be possible to operate