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  • Entering a house that contains pictures related to Hinduism

    I have a non-Muslim tutor. On select days of the week, I have to go to his house to study. My teacher is Hindu. His house has a picture of someone who might be some important figure in Hinduism, I do not know. I do not know if they worship this person. What I wish to know is if it is permissible to go to this teacher if my alternatives are not good?.. More

  • Taking homeopathic medicine that contains alcohol

    Assalaamu alaykum. In reference to the fatwa number 107024; in that very fatwa, you said that using homeopathic medicines is permissible if the two conditions mentioned in the fatwa are fulfilled, and homeopathic medicine actually do fulfill those two conditions, but there is one more point. It is usual for homeopathic medicines to contain 65-90 % alcohol... More

  • Printing pictures of sacred places on currency notes

    Is it permissible for an Islamic state to print depictions of the Holy places on its currency notes. .. More

  • Buying and selling porcelain dolls

    Is it okay to collect and keep porcelain dolls in my house? They have real looking human features. They are not played with but just displayed on a table. Do they count as statues? Should I sell them or give them to a charity thrift store? .. More

  • Ruling on going to the circus and watching animal shows

    Assalaamu alaykum. I would like to ask whether going to the circus to watch animal shows there is halal or haram? I have studied the situation of such animals, and usually they are mistreated, they are not supported with enough space for their life, sometimes they are deprived of food, and they are usually beaten and forced to make all this "show"... More

  • Family relation of child born of a surrogate mother

    Before my marriage i came to know that she is not having uterus.now we are having a child by using surrogate. Now iam affraiding about this one.give one solution to ask forgiveness and child status. .. More

  • Representing the horrors of the Day of Judgment with images from world events

    Assalamalaikum Shaikh,I have a question on a video wich I have found on youtube. I think it is a beneficial reminder for the young people and thats why I want to translate it into german. But My question is wether its content and images are in accordance with the sharia.I would be verry grateful if you can take a look at the video. Its only about 5-6.. More

  • Some guidelines regarding speaking of Allah and Islam

    Using such expressions like 'Islamic thought', 'Islamic theory' or 'Islamic view' to mean the Islamic religion causes disbelief. It is an act of disbelief to call Allah's commandments and prohibitions 'divine thoughts', 'divine views', 'divine theories', or 'divine consciousness'. The case is the same with calling the rules in the Noble Quran, 'Quranic.. More

  • Not all things claimed to pollute the environment are prohibited

    assalaamu alaykum. I read a fatwa on your website that says that a business that pollutes and harms the environment is not allowed, but I want to ask about t-shirt printing. T-shirt cotton printing wastes gallons of water, and it contributes to pollution by other means. My question is the following: there is a group in facebook, and in this group, there.. More

  • People with anger problems are accountable for what they do consciously

    Salaam, May Allah bless you for helpingI have been married for 13 yrs alhamdulillah n I hav 3 children . I have always suffered from unstable mood for which I hav sought medical help n I hav been diagnosed with borderline personality disorder I hav very conflicting relationship with my husband as I feel he doesn't understand my feelings he doesn't empathise.. More

  • Use of breast lift products is permissible

    Is it permissible to use breast lift and enlargement products to treat flabby breasts after pregnancy and suckling? .. More

  • Death caused by smoking is not suicide

    Assalamualaikum,Death caused to a person by smoking or chewing tobacco is it suicide in Islam ? As it is very clear that cigarette smoking is haram.But when I encounter certain smokers they deny that death due to smoking is not suicide as its not intentional to kill oneself and if that is the case they say then fat and obese people who die because of.. More

  • Technical definitions can vary with scholarly discipline

    Aslamualakaum Iheard somone say that words in islam are split into technical and linguistically.He said tecnhaicanlly means that all the diffrent ulema from diffrent fields agreed to one meaning.But then he later contradiuctns himself by saying that the word "sunnah" has diffrent meanings technically deepening if you are a muhadith or a faqeeh. My question.. More

  • Using the drug Psilocybin found in 'magic mushrooms' for pain relief

    I am a new convert from California with a problem. I know that all drugs are haaram but I have a friend who has cluster headaches. This is like having ten migraines at the same time. It is not deadly but the people with this condition die from suicide. They can not take the pain. The only treatment that works is to use the drug Psilocybin that you find.. More

  • Chat group owner may restrict nature of posts

    Salam aleikum sheikh. I have a question. One sister has create a internet sms group only for sisters where u can buy and sell things. Sometimes some sisters including myself make other coments there for example some sisters post there when there is a darz in mosque, when there is a islamic meeting for sisters, some sisters post diffrent things like.. More