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  • Ruling on taking the money of a disbeliever or a Faasiq

    When I was young, I stole a sum of money from a person who used to drink alcohol and commit all kinds of sins. I was in need of money, and I told myself that I was worthier of this money as he was spending it unlawfully. I know that what I did was wrong, but whenever I try to tell this man of what I did, I find him drinking alcohol! What should I do?.. More

  • Hating kufr and kaafirs in light of verses [58:22] and [60:8]

    Assalaamu alaykum. I saw a bunch of people claiming that we should hate the disbelievers, but some other people said that the hatred should be directed towards disbelief, and not towards the disbelievers. Which is right? I can understand hating him if he hates Islam though. Does Allaah not tell us in verse 60:8 that He does not forbid us from treating.. More

  • Visiting Hindu at home

    I have a question regarding visiting Hindus. The Hindus have a saying which probably comes from one of their books. This saying equates guests with God (we seek refuge with Allah from this saying). So if a muslim knows this and goes to the house of a Hindu, then what is the ruling on him? Furthermore, I go to the house of two Hindu teachers for tuition... More

  • Befriending non-Muslims in school

    A couple of years ago, when I was not a very practicing muslim, I had non-muslim friends in school, who stayed friends with me till today. Now that I am getting to know more about Islam, however, I fear that they might mislead me. I have thought about meeting Muslim friends in our school, but I can see that they commit sins and might also influence.. More

  • Visiting a non-Muslim sister who delivered a child out of wedlock

    I am a Muslimah and have a non-Muslim sister who became pregnant through fornication. She is in the delivery stage and still fornicates and uses illegal drugs, although she hasn't used them recently. Should I visit her in the hospital, especially given that she has no intention of accepting Islam? And will visiting her be considered congratulating for.. More

  • Sharing an apartment with non-Muslims

    As salaamu alaikum, Dear Sir, Ilive in a flat in which our neighbor are hindus but no women only bachelors in which we have a common bathroom sharing bathroom with non Muslims is it prohibited, as iam a good practicing Muslim thank you regards. .. More

  • Saying 'may Allaah reward you' to an unbeliever

    Could we say ((may Allah reward you greatly)) to the non-believers when they do a good work?((May Allah reward you greatly))... .. More

  • Pray for guidance for a non-Muslim instead of praying against him

    Salam alaikum! I own a small business. I employed one of my friends who belonged to middle class family. He is a non muslim. I pay him a decent salary and allowances including a new car, license, food. Since he is my friend he tells me that this salary is very low. he tells that tthe salary i am giving him is nothing for him .I get so frustrated and.. More

  • A Muslim is allowed to help non-Muslims who are not warring with Muslims

    A muslim and a christian persons asked for my help to forward their CVs to apply in a vacancy in the company I'm working in. Kindly note that I'll only be sending CVs, not interviewing them and not deciding who gets approved or rejected. Also note that sending CVs this way is legal and official as the company asked the employees to send CVs of their.. More

  • Attending a Sikh wedding in a Sikh temple

    Asalaamu Alykum, A sikh friend of mine invited me to his wedding, its going to be at their temple. He mentioned that I have to cover my head if I'm going to enter their temple as a sign of respect to their holy book. My question is, if I do this will it be an act of Shirk? .. More

  • Dinner with Christian relatives who pray to Jesus at dinner

    My christian relatives have family dinners and they pray aloud to Jesus (peace be upon him) and praise his name. They especially mention his name over the food. I told them I can't eat it and asked them to just say "God" but they refused saying Jesus was Son of God! (astafirAllah!) Should I just not accept the dinner invitation? .. More

  • Accepting financial support from churches

    What is the sharia ruling on an individual who accepts aid from churches such as food, clothing or monthly stipends for him and his Muslim family? He resides in a European country for the purpose of study and receives a monthly salary from his home country that meets both his demands and that of his family. Is his food and clothing unlawful and what.. More

  • What it means to be 'stern' with the disbelievers

    Assalamu Alaykum.Why does Allah SWT tell us to be stern against the disbelievers in 48:29 and 5:54?Jazakallah Khayr .. More

  • How to respond to those who mock Islam

    asalamualikum my question is that at work i sometime have to serve a man who is anti islam. when he found out my name is Mohammed he made a comment about me getting virgins in heaven. then when i served him another time he said have you started drinking. i replied to him with a name like Mohammed i would never drink. i think i said it to him to make.. More

  • Hard to pray in home of Christian sister

    Sallam... I am a musilm boy who always pray five times always. When i came to Europe and i live with my sister which is a christian and i have no place to go. Now i cant perform my prayers anymore and sometime pray only Asri in a day because she married to a pastor and i cant pray in there home. And also is more difficult for me to move around. Now.. More