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Title: Traveling alone to Ka`bah Question: My question is regarding women traveling alone to perform Hajj. I am a single, working woman who has had a chance to…
Earlier archiveWomen and Voting RightsTitle: Women and Voting Rights Question: Is there anything about voting rights and democracy in Islam? Does the Qur'an or the hadith say anything about this in relation…
Earlier archiveSupplications to Avoid Evil ThoughtTitle: Supplications to Avoid Evil Thought Question: How are you? This is a great site with a lot of knowledge and with answers to questions that are rarely…
Earlier archiveRegarding Religious Scholars, their Duty and the Issue of DecreeTitle: Regarding Religious Scholars, their Duty and the Issue of Decree Question: The Imam of our local mosque said once in his Friday sermon that Allah Almighty has…
Earlier archiveThe Punishment for Drinking - During the Prophet's LifeTitle: The Punishment for Drinking - During the Prophet's Life Question: I was wondering whether you could comment on the authenticity of the following hadiths : The problem…
Earlier archiveMigration to Muslim Countries from Non-Muslim CountriesTitle: Migration to Muslim Countries from Non-Muslim Countries Question: I am in need of a clarification regarding the migration of a Muslim to non-Muslim country. When I read…
Earlier archiveRegarding Salman Rushdie's "Satanic Verses"...Title: Regarding Salman Rushdie's "Satanic Verses"... Question: I have recently finished reading Salman Rushdie's book, " The Satanic Verses ". Personally, I found it to be a fabulous…
Earlier archiveDifference between Observing Ramadhan in a Muslim & a non-Muslim CountryTitle: Difference between Observing Ramadhan in a Muslim & a non-Muslim Country Question: I am a Christian student taking a class entitled Muslim Faith and Feeling to learn…
Earlier archiveDealing With Muslims - Who Are Muslims in Name OnlyTitle: Dealing With Muslims -- Who Are Muslims in Name Only Question: How is one supposed to deal with Muslims, who are not performing their duties to Allah?…
Earlier archiveRegarding the Waiting Period of a WidowTitle: Regarding the Waiting Period of a Widow Question: Can you clarify the roles and responsibilities of a woman during her iddah [1] period, i.e. when her husband…
Earlier archiveWomen's way of Prostration...Title: Women's way of Prostration... Question: I went for Umra with my family this summer. Over there, my mother found the Arab women performing prostration ( sajdah )…
Earlier archiveCan a Woman Hold a Position of Convicting Males?Title: Can a Woman Hold a Position of Convicting Males? Question: I am a very new American convert. I am also a woman. I chose to convert to…