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Political Establishment of Islam

Question Assalamu alaikum.Your claim that establishment of Islam politically was only for prophet (S) is wrong.Allah says-indeed in the messenger [...]

If Islam Is Peaceful Why Did the Prophet (pbuh) Go To War?

Question If Islam is a peaceful religion , then Why Muhammad (PBUH) fought a handful of battles in his lifetime, [...]

Regarding Khilafah

Question Assalaamu alaikum I wanted to know your opinion on this hadeeth and some people use it as a prophecy [...]

What Does "Lam" Indicate in Al Talaq 65:4?

Question Assalamu Alikum, Javed Sb in his explanation of verse no 4 of surah talaq says"The Qur'anic words are"wal laati [...]

Are the Quraysh Supposed to Lead All Muslims for All Time?

Question I just heard a hadith which is referred in your website by the following link too. i heard that [...]

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Earlier archiveAbortion after Rape

Title: Abortion after Rape Question: Can a rape victim, if she conceives resort to abortion? Answer: Please refer to my one of my earlier responses to a related…

Earlier archivePlanning a Family - Is it Allowed in Islam?

Title: Planning a Family - Is it Allowed in Islam? Question: I have a question regarding the position of using contraceptives in Islam. Please give me a guideline.…

Earlier archiveSterilizing Oneself?

Title: Sterilizing Oneself? Question: Please can you explain the Islamic ruling on sterilizing oneself? I have read that it is against the Shari'ah to sterilize oneself, except for…

Earlier archiveIshmael or Isaac?

Title: Ishmael or Isaac? Question: The Islamic version states that the covenant between God, Abraham, and his only son Ishmael was made and sealed when Ishmael was supposed…

Earlier archiveMuslim Customs at Childbirth

Title: Muslim Customs at Childbirth Question: In a Muslim naming ceremony what does: " Adhan " , " Tahneek " , " Aqeeqah " and " Khitan "…

Earlier archiveSending Children for Education in Catholic Schools

Title: Sending Children for Education in Catholic Schools Question: I have searched your site and have not found an answer to my following question: I would like to…

Earlier archiveRewarding Children

Title: Rewarding Children Question: Do you think it is a good practice to reward a child, for instance, for performing his obligatory prayers, because one fears that otherwise…

Earlier archiveHarshness with Children

Title: Harshness with Children Question: In educating children, I always believed to use the gentle approach as there are lots of directives urging Muslims to be gentle (rafiqa).However…

Earlier archiveShould the Father be Present During Childbirth?

Title: Should the Father be Present During Childbirth? Question: Does Islam encourage husbands to be with their wives during childbirth? I would appreciate an answer. Answer: The Shari`ah…

Earlier archiveRegarding the Responsibility towards Children

Title: Regarding the Responsibility towards Children Question: I live in New York and have two teen age daughters. Unfortunately, even though we tried to raise both of them…

Earlier archiveChoosing Names of Angels for Children

Title: Choosing Names of Angels for Children Question: I was wondering if there is any clear prohibition/direction in Islam regarding giving your children names of angels like Jibrael…

Earlier archiveIf a Child Gets his Name from his Father, then what is a Syed?

Title: If a Child Gets his Name from his Father, then what is a Syed ? Question: It is believed and practiced that a child gets his name…

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