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Can a Woman Hold the Position of a Qadhi [i.e. a Judge]? We would be grateful if you could please let us know the Islamic point of view…
Earlier archiveAre National or Cultural Affiliations Against the Teachings of IslamAre National or Cultural Affiliations Against the Teachings of Islam? Someone told me that the Prophet once said that "nationalism and pride in one's culture is not right".…
Earlier archiveGelatineCan Gelatin be Eaten? Could you comment on the concept of Halal food and non-Halal food? Gelatin is the ground hoofs of pigs I believe, but the Quran…
Earlier archiveZakaZaka'h on Land and Building I have one plot of land and a flat. I have been told by a friend that I have to give zakat on…
Earlier archiveBuying Things on InstallmentWhy is Installment Purchase so Common in the Muslim World? As-salam-a-laikum, Is it legal from the point of view of the Shari`ah to buy things on installments? What…
Earlier archiveClarifications of the Point of View Regarding JihaadClarifications of the Point of View Regarding Jihaad Recently I heard a cassette by Mr. Ghamidi [1] about Jihaad O Qitaal . Mr. Ghamidi says that jihaad was…
Earlier archiveThe Prophet's WivesDid the Prophet's Wives Ever Speak in Public?? Is it true that none of the Prophet's (pbuh) wives ever spoke in public? Were they ever allowed to speak…
Earlier archiveRegarding TaqleedRegarding Taqleed [1] ... The majority of Muslims follow four imams i.e. Imam Abu Hanifah , Imam Shaaf`i and so on. Thus they are called Muqallid. They also…
Earlier archiveQuestions on Economic Issues - in the Perspective of Islams Regarding Economic Issues in the Perspective of Islam Please Wait for the Page to Load Completely Regarding Zaka'h Regarding Inheritance Regarding Interest and Related Isuues Regarding Other…
Earlier archiveRegarding Death Anniversaries...Regarding Death Anniversaries... Should we celebrate the death anniversary of a dead person? Reply It is not essential to observe the death anniversary of a dead person. In…
Earlier archivePayment of Mehar - If the Wife is Guilty of AdulteryPayment of Mehr - If the Wife is Guilty of Adultery I was married to a Muslim woman for almost 10 years and am now in the process…
Earlier archiveCan Women Cut Their HairCan Women Cut Their Hair? Is hair cutting or styling allowed for women? Muhammad Shoaib Reply There is no positive or negative injunction in the Shari`ah regarding the…