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  • Chatting and talking about sex on the internet

    I chatted two days ago with a guy I knew before I became a Muslim on internet. I forgot myself and talked with him about sex and these things. I know I made a mistake. What can I do? He continued chatting with me and he don't know that I've become Muslim. .. More

  • Possessing a toy dog that looks like a real dog

    Ihave a toy dog that looks like a real dog. Is it Halal to keep it at home or not? It is only a toy. Thanks. .. More

  • Considering suing a doctor for his mistake

    My wife just gave birth to our child about one month ago. There was a mistake committed by the doctor that is causing my wife to go through another surgery because of what the doctor did. Would it be Halal for us to take the doctor to court and ask for some kind of compensation? Please send the fatwa in English so I can review it in my computer. Thank.. More

  • Meaning of Khilafah

    What does Khalifa & Khilafat mean? Is a Khalifa anywhere now? Khalifa is an Arabic word, so I can't understand it, When I asked the meaning of Khalifa to my friends (Arabs), they told me that Khalifa is a person, who is has a full knowledge about Islam and who will show the right path of Islam to his countrymen. My friends are Palestinians;.. More

  • Meanings of Hajj, Zakat, Ramadan, and Salah

    What are the meanings of Hajj, Zakah, Ramadan, and Salah? Why do Muslims have to observe them? .. More

  • Interest in sports

    Is there any evidence that urges people to give more interest to sports?.. More

  • Making a scarecrow

    Please I need to know whether a Muslim can make a scarecrow since it has the figure of a human being... More

  • Animated TV cartoons

    What is the ruling about establishing an animated cartoon TV business which contains drawings of living objects?.. More

  • Plastic surgery for beautification

    I have a question concerning the beauty of women. Is it permissible for women to have plastic surgery for beauty? A friend's daughter has normal ears but for beauty she wants to have surgery of the ears to make them more beautiful. She wants to know if it is permissible because in Canada it is kind of free for the kids, and she wants to take.. More

  • Has a memory disease and uses a medicine which has gelatin in it

    I am a student and I have to take very tough exams in three months. I have severe memory problems right from my teenage years. I have short term memory loss problems. Now that it is very critical for me to pass these exams, I am having problems remembering things in my studies. I am working hard to remember but it's not helping. My husband and.. More

  • Taking photographs and their uses

    I have used your services before and I can't thank you enough, and Al-Hamdu Lillah, they have been very beneficial. Today I want to ask the ruling of taking photos of family and friends and putting them in an album, is it Haram? I heard that angels wont come into a room where there is a photo hanging is it true? If the album is in a drawer is it still.. More

  • Cosmetic clinics

    I am a Doctor planning to open a clinic with the following services. Each service Halal or not: 1) Hair transplant for bald people. 2) Hair removal for men and women. 3) Wrinkles removed from faces by injections? .. More

  • Ring-tone for a mobile phone

    I have a mobile phone I want to put a ring-tone, but it is music ring-tone. Is it Haram?.. More

  • Difficulty having children due to low sperm count

    I am a 39 year old man, married for the past 4 years. We have been trying to conceive a child unsuccessfully. During my last visit to India I was subjected to thorough test like sperm count and found to be very lacking. My parents were very much interested to go for IVF which means taking it from sperm bank and we opposed it saying it is not Islamic... More

  • Issues of artificial insemination, etc.

    Please,I need answers to the following questions urgently: (1) Whatis the position of Islam onassisted child reproduction -the medical process of taking spermand inserting it into a woman to fertilize her eggs? (2) What is the Shariah law vis-a vis inheritance for a child born through the process of taking someone's sperm other than the husband.. More