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  • Meaning of the narration 'There is no Adwa'

    Salaam Alaykum Sheikh, A man once told us that diseases are not infected or transmitted from one individual to other but rather they all infected people are victim of it's initial cause. He gave a hadith saying that when sahaaba said to Prophet (Sallallaahu Alayhi Wasallam) that diseases were transmitted from one camel to another and hense all camel.. More

  • Significance of having a mole

    Assalm o Alikum I want to know the reality and importance of MOLE (Til)in Islam. A detailed answer required describing consequences of having mole on belly,forehead,nose,leg,hands and wherever we can have mole. i have heard that having mole on cheek means you are beautiful and stuff like that. please help me out regarding this matter Jazak ALLAH.. More

  • 'If at all there is bad omen, it is in the horse ..........'

    Assalamu allai kum i came across two hadith . kindly advice me whether this two hadith is sahih and how to take it. Narrated Sahl bin Sad: Allah's Apostle said, "If at all there is bad omen, it is in the horse, the woman, and the house." (Sahi Bukahri,Book #62, Hadith #32). 'Abdullah b. 'Umar reported Allah's Messenger (may peace be upon him) as saying... More

  • Imitation of disbelievers in celebrating birthdays

    What is the ruling on celebrating children’s birthdays?.. More

  • The use of Ruqyah, 'Athkaar and Quran to treat and protect oneself

    I get very frightened when I face some situations in a way that saps my will to resume my studies. Could this be the harmful effect of an evil eye? I suffer from headaches when I read the Quran. What is the ideal solution to this problem? I have heard that there are some people whom Allaah The Almighty has endowed with special power to solve such.. More

  • Standing up for non-Muslims as a sign of respect

    Can one stand up as a sign of respect when a non-muslim is to say the opening or closing prayer at an official programme/event? Standing up only and not closing the eyes or responding Amen to their prayers... More

  • Curing verses in the Quran

    What are the curing verses in the noble Quran?.. More

  • Exchanging gifts during non-Muslim festivals

    What is the ruling on exchanging gifts with friends and relatives during festivals and birthdays?.. More

  • Celebrating Mother's day and Birthdays

    Would celebrating Mother's day and birthdays be considered as a good thing?.. More

  • Claiming that a woman’s tying her hair in a knot brings her bad luck

    Assalam o alaikum. i have long hair and i used to tie them by making a knot (without braiding) and securing the lower part with a band so that it didnt open or become loose. it was a very easy hairstyle to do but someone pointed out that making a knot in my hair is not good for me and i will have bad luck. they said something about magic and evil too... More

  • Celebrating Valentine's Day

    Celebrating Valentine's Days has become widespread amongst young ladies lately. This is a Christian festival, during which red clothes shoes are wore and red roses are exchanged. Kindly clarify the ruling on celebrating such festivals... More

  • Festivals are part of the religion

    We were surprised with an official circular in the department we work at stating that the following two dates ( 12/25 and 7/1) according to the Gregorian calendar, are considered as official yearly festivals. This is the first time something like this happens in our country, and I would like for you to clarify the Islamic ruling on this matter and.. More

  • Holding sponsored activities for charity

    Assalaamu alaikum, What is the ruling on muslims holding sponsored activites such as sponsored walking, sponsored silence and so on for charity? I'm asking because I was of the opinion that this falls under the category of imitating the kuffar, as this idea originated purely from them and they do outrageous thing all the under the name of charity.. More

  • The origin of the Christmas tree

    is celebrating christmas Halal or Haram ? and is there a something about that in Quran and hadeeths ? and is the christmas tree is the same tree that the jew will hide behaind it running from muslims in the end of the days ? and is it Halal to have a christmas tree around in the home ? hope you will back me up with all that from Quran and hadeeths and.. More

  • Ruqyah (Incantation) for cancer

    My father has cancer and I found on a website how to treat a cancer patient with the Quran. So, I want your advice on the ruling for applying the following Ruqyah. This method comprises listening to the Quran and taking a bath and drinking from the water over which the Quran has been recited. Then, we should rub the organ affected by cancer with olive.. More