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  • Hair transplantation to cover baldness

    I have falling hair I am very worried making my life unbearable so I have had new hair put in to cover bold patches and I also pray is my praying ok? .. More

  • Western culture and Muslims

    What are the advantages and the disadvantages of the Western culture to Muslims?.. More

  • Taking photos of animate creatures for enjoyment

    I have a question regarding taking photos and making videos of living creatures. I want to know is this lawful according to Qur'an and Sunnah to take photos and make videos of one's family and keep them as a memory and enjoy watching good events captured by these means... More

  • Drawings of any kind

    I know that drawing /painting/ people are animals is a Haraam. What about calligraphy which sometimes draws animals /Arabic letters in the form of an animal/and taking pictures with a camera, is it Haraam?.. More

  • Muslims engaging in dangerous sports or activities

    What does Islam say regarding playing dangerous games in some parks? What does it also say about skydiving? Some people play games that are very high and scary just for fun. They also jump from airplanes using parachutes for fun too. Can a Muslim look to jumping from airplane using parachute as training and making his heart stronger. .. More

  • Wants to have a child by an Islamic method

    I am married woman with 28 years-old. We got married 11 years before and we do not have child. The problem is on my side, recently (3 years before) I got pregnant but the embryo started developing in on the left side fallopian tube itself and doctor operated and removed the embryo. Due to this operation left side of my ovary and fallopian tube.. More

  • Drawing cartoons for children's books for his survival

    I am an American convert to Islam before I took Shahaadah I was a cartoonist. After I took my Shahaadah I stopped drawing because I saw it as Haraam. After a lapse of 8 years I have had a stroke paralyzing my left side, and drawing children's books is my only way to make a living for I have no other skills. I only draw books for children, and.. More

  • Face transplantation

    In English class we read articles about "face transplants" and I wanted to know the Islamic in depth perspective of such operations, so that I can provide proper feedback to my class mates based on a solid foundation. Please reply as soon as possible - before my next English class! .. More

  • Her wedding will include music

    I am 18-years, and my wedding is in another 2 days, and my Khatheeb already booked everything up, even the music, and I don't know what to do, I am trying not to listen to music, but it is very hard, please tell me what to do, and is it ok for me to listen and dance and have fun, well it is my wedding, but what will we dance on? Please help.. More

  • Internet marketing

    I have started working in web marketing where I post announcements about working using the internet (electronic commerce). I don't market any forbidden stuff like dating or anything. Just how to find jobs on Internet and how to improve your life. I need to know if this is permissible or not in Islam. .. More

  • Wants to refuse treatment for serious illness

    Please, could you answer this question a new sister has asked me. I told her that it was a question for a scholar. Your reply is most urgent. Question: I am very sick right now, and no one knows what is wrong, if it is something deadly like cancer is it ok that I don't take the medicine that might help me. says: إنـك لا تهـدى من.. More

  • Islamic view of reiki and yoga

    What is the Islamic perspective on reiki and yoga?.. More

  • Requesting an Islamic cure for non-Muslim

    One of my non-Muslim friends was recently diagnosed with a very malign brain cancer. I would like him to try "habat al baraka" (nigella, black onion seed) but am not sure if this will work for cancer and for a non-Muslim. If yes, could you, please advise on how he would have to treat it? .. More

  • His father fears an 'entity' may be influencing his hearing

    My father is 89 years old, Indian origin moved to USA in 1980's. My mother has died in 1983 and since than my father had stayed with me, my brothers, sisters and finally he decided to stay alone. For a year and half he was happy staying alone. Recently he has severe arthritis of knees and cannot walk and has become wheel-chair dependant. By.. More

  • Meaning of Fataawa

    What is the meaning of Fataawa? .. More