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Photography in Weddings
Question:
Assalaamu ‘alaikum
Respected ‘Ulama
I recently attended a wedding which, Alhamdulillah, was very well organised in terms of sharee‘ah compliance. However, one matter has been troubling my conscience, namely the taking of photographs. Although I did not participate in the photography myself, I feel deeply uneasy about it.
I feel the urge to advise others by sharing the relevant ahaadeeth and references regarding the seriousness of photography being haraam and the sin associated with it. This concern has …
Marshmallow
Ingredients:
4 Tbsp halaal gelatine
1 cup water
Mix and soak in a bowl
2 cups boiling water
3 cups sugar
Method:
Place water and sugar in a pot. Stir to dissolve. Bring to boil. Then add gelatine. Boil uncovered for 20 minutes. Cool to lukewarm. Meanwhile line and grease a pan with plastic and oil. Add essence of your choice. Beat mixture until white and stiff (add colour at this stage if you wish). Quickly …
Remaining Silent
Correspondence of Hazrat Moulana Shah Hakeem Muhammad Akhtar Saheb (mudda zilluhu)
Condition:
I remain silent most of the time. However, when I get together with other girls and I engage in conversations as well as laugh and talk with them, etc, then I remain uncomfortable the entire night thinking to myself that I should not have done this, I have wasted my time. My heart is not attached to people of my age. My heart …
