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Title: Keeping a Promise vs. Saving Your Child Question: Consider the following ethical dilemma. What, as a Muslim, would you do? You are bound by a promise, a…
Earlier archiveWhat Does the 'Forbidden Tree' (Al-Baqarah 2: 35) Stand For?Title: What Does the 'Forbidden Tree' ( Al-Baqarah 2: 35) Stand For? Question: In your translation of Surah Al-Baqarah you have pointed out that the 'tree of temptation'…
Earlier archiveCan Muslims be Friends with Outsiders? - Aal Imraan 3: 118Title: Can Muslims be Friends with Outsiders? - Aal Imraan 3: 118 Question: One of the objections raised by Ibn Warraq ( http://www.secularhumanism.org/wtc.htm ) is that in Aal…
Earlier archiveThe Qur'anic Point of View Regarding Eternal SalvationTitle: The Qur'anic Point of View Regarding Eternal Salvation Question: What does the Qur'an say about salvation? Do you have assurance that you will go to heaven? Answer:…
Earlier archiveAttributes of God Mentioned at the End of Surah Hashar (59: 22 - 24)Title: Attributes of God Mentioned at the End of Surah Hashar (59: 22 - 24) Question: Can you kindly give the logical flow of the attributes of God…
Earlier archivePutting a Pet to SleepTitle: Putting a Pet to Sleep Question: Is it Halaal to have a pet put to sleep, if it is seriously ill and is suffering? Answer: A person…
Earlier archiveThe Demand to See God - Al-Baqarah 2: 55 & Al-Aa`raaf 7: 143Title: The Demand to See God - Al-Baqarah 2: 55 & Al-Aa`raaf 7: 143 Question: Assalamualaikum In Surah Al-Aa`raaf , Allah relates the desire expressed by Musa (AS)…
Earlier archiveMeaning of Aal Imraan 3: 81 and Al-Ahzaab 33: 7Title: Meaning of Aal Imraan 3: 81 and Al-Ahzaab 33: 7 Question: Can a thorough explanation of verses 3:81 and 33:7 be given? Answer: A close translation of…
Earlier archiveWhat Will Happen to Jews and Christians?Title: What Will Happen to Jews and Christians? Question: There has been recent discussion about the fact whether Christians and Jews will be going to heaven along with…
Earlier archiveThe Last, After Whom Nothing Exists - Explanation of Al-Hadeed 57:3Title: The Last, After Whom Nothing Exists - Explanation of Al-Hadeed 57:3 Question: Allah (swt) states in the Qur'an that He is "the First" and "the Last". He…
Earlier archiveRegarding Using PerquisitesTitle: Regarding Using Perquisites Question: One of my friends asked this question: He is working at a company which provides 150 liters of car fuel as part of…
Earlier archiveAlleged Indication of the September 11 Incident in the Qur'anTitle: Alleged Indication of the September 11 Incident in the Qur'an Question: I just received an email that drew a very strange relationship to the events of 11…