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  • Doing the dishes while the water is running continuously

    Salam Alaykom. What is the ruling regarding doing the dishes while the water is running?; ie. when applying soap and the water is on even though the water running can be turned off. I find it too much of a hassel to keep on turning the water on/off. If one should not use too much water, does this apply when washing dishes and the like? Please shed more.. More

  • Ruling about exposing the disobedient

    I have a friend who got married recently and one day I visited him and found an immoral girl with him alone in the bedroom. I did not talk much, I greeted her and sat down, but I did not like the matter. When he came out I asked him where his wife was and he replied that she was visiting her mother. He started justifying the presence of the girl but.. More

  • You are not sinful, it is up to your teacher

    I am a university student. As part of assessment we were given a group project where everyone in the group had to do a particular experiment. I made a mistake in my experiment and i informed the teacher and she said 'dont tell me about it just put the results down and forget about it' so i did. The other group also made a mistake but did not tell teacher... More

  • Wearing only the left shoe or the left glove

    I would like to know whether just wearing the left glove only or left shoe only is allowed or not, as i have heard that only shaitan wears left shoe only? Jazakallahu Khairan .. More

  • Changing oneself through positive self-affirmation

    One of the important teachings of Islam is to be truthful. It is no doubt relevant when dealing with people/society. However does it apply equally in the realm of our psychology & subsconscious mind? In Psychology,it is a well known fact that one can change oneself thru positive self-affirmation & visualisation .It is believed that the self-affirmatio.. More

  • Rage resembling madness is excused

    My 67-year-old father suffered from a blood clot. When he becomes nervous, he does not care about anyone’s feelings. He can distinguish between things, speak normally and pray, but whenever I forbid an evil at home and engage in a heated discussion with him, he blasphemes Islam. When he is nervous, he does not know anyone. However, when he calms.. More

  • The cure for pride and arrogance

    How can we help members of Islamic movements to get rid of pride and arrogance? .. More

  • Deserting places where evil is practiced

    If I were with a person in a place that he owns such as his car and he was listening to music, and I asked him to switch it off and advised him not to listen to it but he did not agree, would I be sinful? If so, what should I do? .. More

  • Lying as a means to forbid evil

    Asalamualeykum. is it allowed to lie during ramadan in order to stop munkar? when i bought a truck recently the owner forgot to take his shikh religion book, its kept in a globe compartment wrapped in a red cloth. i wanted to return it to the person however a local shyke advised me since this is munker i have to throw it to a garbage , and if the owner.. More

  • The effect of cursing somebody or saying to him ‘you will die very badly’

    Assalamu alaikum, If somebody curse on me like my parents or any relatives or any other human beings any thing happened to me or not? Suppose if some body curse me like you wil die very badly then in will happed true or not? pls explain. .. More

  • Saying ‘if I did such and such, then such and such could have happened’

    Assalamualaikum, If death is in Allah's hand then why people say if i could take him to the hospital earlier he would have been saved. please answer my question. Thank u very much... More

  • Forging an experience certificate for a dire need

    Assalamu alaikum wrwb, Can you please enlighten me about a certain situation when a professional one after completing the requirements and passed the exam.given 6 months license to work as she did'nt work for almost 10 years gap but she abided and submitted all the requirements needed.it was issued last March and will be expired on September,Since March,she.. More

  • Masturbation for health reasons

    AS-SALAM-ALAIKUM ONE OF MY FRIEND HAD SEVERE PAIN IN HIS TESTICLES, DOCTOR ADVISED HIM TO MASTURBATE. PLEASE CLARIFY... More

  • Lying to wife to avoid misunderstanding about past marriage plan

    AlSalaam Alikum Dear Scholars Over 30 years ago I was planning to marry a Christian woman. At the time she gave me a ring and earrings to modify for her. She then left to another state without my knowledge and I still had the items with me. Seventeen years later I married my wife who after our wedding discovered the ring and earrings. I couldn't tell.. More

  • There is no relation between cursing and death

    Asalamualaikum, I had the bad habit of cursing whenever I got angry.I have sincerely repented to Allah seeking forgiveness and stopped it completely.Is it possible for the curse of a person to cause someone's death even if one did not intend that? Is death predestined in the womb? Thank you... More