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SHOES CLUTTERING MUSJID ENTRANCES

November 8, 2016 0 qa

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‘Beyond the Beats’ on ITV

January 30, 2016 0 qa

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Is it permissible to purchase shares in an insurance company?

November 10, 2014 2 Comments qa

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Was the splitting of the moon mentioned in the Qur’aan a physical occurrence?

November 10, 2014 1 Comment qa

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Is it permissible for a Hanafi Imaam to lead the Eid Salaat in the Shaafi way? The congregation is 99% Shaafi.

November 10, 2014 0 qa

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What is the correct name of the daughter of Rasulullah (sallallahu alayhi wasallam)? Is it Fathima, Fathuma or Fathma? Also, was his mother’s name Amina, Ameena or Amna?

November 10, 2014 0 qa

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Is it Sunnah to eat fruit after meals?

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Does mispronouncing a word or omitting a word in anything in Salaat invalidate the Salaat?

November 10, 2014 0 qa

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Is it permissible to bury hair and nails in the soil of house plants?

November 10, 2014 0 qa

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Is it true that it is not necessary for a woman beyond child-bearing years to stay in iddat after her husband’s death?

November 10, 2014 0 qa

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What is the meaning of gossip, slandering and gheebat? Yasmin and Zaheera used to travel together daily to work in one car. They had a discussion regarding the petrol expenses but could not agree. They broke of contact. Rukayya seeing that the two are no longer together asked Zaheera: “Did you guys have a fight? I hope you did not have a fight?” Zaheera responded: “I’m not gona say anything, and Allah grants barakah in the salary for petrol.” Does this statement fall into the context of back-biting or slandering? Does it mean that Zaheera was creating illfeeling in Rukayya’s heart for Yasmin? Zaheera has the intention of asking maaf (forgiveness) from Yasmin for this statement. Please advise.

Gossip is termed nameemah in the Qur’aan and Hadith. It refers to any talk whether true, false, futile or idle which persons carry about just to create conversation, mischief and shaitaaniyat to soothe the ‘itching’ in their bestial nafs. While both men and women indulge in gossip, it is a special trait of women. Whenver they see or hear anything they remain restless as if…

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Rasulullah (sallallahu alayhi wasallam) said: “Haya is a branch of Imaan.” Haya (modesty/shame) is an integral attribute of Imaan. The healthier the Imaan, the more profound will be the quality of modesty / shame in the Mu’min. While the attribute of haya is common to both Muslim males and females – or should be common – it is the profoundest in Muslim women of Taqwa. In general, haya is a natural attribute of…

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