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Paying to have Qur'an recited over sick person

My mother has recently been under some stress from physical illness and general anxiety. As a result, she has decided, to briefly put it, to pay some people (said to be pious, Shuyookh) in Bangladesh (home country) to recite some verses from the Qur'an. In doing so, out of this charity, she may be relieved of her anxiety. Never having heard of such.. More

83743 6-2-2002
Her Family Does What Is Called Khatam

Can you please tell me what to do. In our family there is a lot of Bid'aa. They believe in all the saints and Sufis. Often they do a Khatam (it comprises of Surah Al-Fatiha, Surah Al-Qadr, Surah An-Naas, Surah Al-Kafiroon, Surah Al-Falaq and the first Ruku of Surah Al-Baqra and in the end they send Salaam on the Prophet (Sallallahu Alaihi wa Sallam).. More

83790 26-1-2002
Muslims celebrating Christmas

Can a Muslim celebrate Christmas? Is there any Aalim who tells that it is Haram to celebrate? If so who? Is there any Fatwa about celebrating Christmas? Is it written in the holy Qur'an about Christmas? .. More

83628 12-1-2002
Congratulating Non-Muslims on their feasts

Is it allowed for us as Muslims to congratulate Christians in their eids? (I.e. Merry Christmas, etc.) .. More

82006 2-1-2002
Associating with non-Muslims living in same building

I am staying in a 7 story flat. Non-Muslims coming from different parts of India mostly occupy these flats. The doubt is that when my wife and I meet them (opposite sexes) in the lift or ground they greet, smile and talk to us. Can we return these greetings (to opposite sexes) and talk to them as it would be weird if we do not respond. If they invite.. More

83471 20-11-2001
Visiting churches just to see them

Is it permissible for Muslims to visit Churches only to see them? .. More

83419 21-10-2001
Removing Hijab in USA due to danger and threats to Muslims

Due to the incident of USA attack, most of Arabs and Muslims here in USA have been harassed and some of them killed especially women wearing Hijab. I am a woman wearing Hijab and living in USA and I study in the university off campus. I am afraid that wearing Hijab in this situation would bring for me the harassment from ignorant people. Some Muslim.. More

83309 19-9-2001
Selling Items Paid for by Father to Emigrate to Muslim Country

Can I sell for profit what my father has bought me once from his own money such as clothes, books, etc? Can I do that? Note that I live in a western country with my father and I want to emigrate to a Muslim country. And my father does not want me to emigrate to Yemen (my homeland). So, I thought of selling some of my clothes and books to buy myself.. More

83204 6-9-2001
Necklaces with Qur'anic verses

Are Muslims allowed to wear silver necklaces with Qur'an on them (Surat al-Kursee)?.. More

82921 3-6-2001
Islamic rule about Marabou activities

I was in the Gambia last November and people use to do marabou activities. I want to know the legal and the illegal things short such... More

82881 24-5-2001
Taking Others as Helpers or Protectors Other Than Allah

What is the concern about Muslims calling others (e.g.: Anbiya and Auliya) other than Allah for certain things? .. More

82858 18-5-2001
Groups in Islam

1. What is the concern about Muslims calling others (e.g.: Anbiya and Auliya) other than Allah for certain things?2. Is there groups in Islam like Sunni, Mujahid, Jamaat etc, or is it one? .. More

83003 3-5-2001
Giving money for Hindu celebrations

I work in a semi-govt. organization in Bombay, India. I work as a supervisor and Electrical Engineer by profession. My problem is that with me there are majority (90%) Hindus working in the organization and they demand money for celebration of their festivals consisting of Puja (worship of idols of their gods) and party. But if I refuse them then.. More

82713 1-4-2001
Celebrating Mother's Day

In western countries many Muslims celebrate the Mother's day. What is the rule of Shariah concerning this celebration? .. More

81835 21-3-2001
Ruling on celebrating Valentine's Day

In recent days, many Muslims celebrate the Valentine day especially the girls. What is the rule of Sharia about this practice?.. More

81747 11-2-2001

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540 fatwas

Paying to have Qur'an recited over sick person

Her Family Does What Is Called Khatam

Muslims celebrating Christmas

Congratulating Non-Muslims on their feasts

Associating with non-Muslims living in same building

Visiting churches just to see them

Removing Hijab in USA due to danger and threats to Muslims

Selling Items Paid for by Father to Emigrate to Muslim Country

Necklaces with Qur'anic verses

Islamic rule about Marabou activities

Taking Others as Helpers or Protectors Other Than Allah

Groups in Islam

Giving money for Hindu celebrations

Celebrating Mother's Day

Ruling on celebrating Valentine's Day

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