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What is the Islamic ruling on aqiqah? Is it cultural or Islamic?
Question:What is the Islamic ruling on aqiqah? Is it a sunnah or wajib, or mere culture? What is its significance? Answer: The Aqiqah is a highly stressed Sunnah (Sunnah Mu\'akkadah) for ......
Eating vegetable food of the polytheists?
Question: So today at the religion center a sect from the Hindu religion sponsored the food for the free lunch. And man was it good. Some really nice Daal, Halwa, and ......
Is music allowed in Islam?
Quesion: Is music allowed in Islam? Answer: Music is not allowed in Islam as the Prophet Sallallahualiahi Wasallam said: \"There will come a time on my ummah in which they will ......
Nuetering cats, dogs, and other animals?
Question: Assalamualaikum Warahmatullah Wabarakat May Allah reward you and may He always be pleased with you, Shaykh. I have a female cat, 8 1/2 months old who is now old enough ......
Marriage and ethnicity/culture/race?
Question: Asalamualaikum Is it okay for your parents or a parent to dislike an individual who you want to marry due to their ethnicity/culture/race? If the person you want to marry ......
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Lowering the Gaze
Question: Can I have the rulings On Lowering the gaze?   Answer: Lowering the gaze is a must for men and women as Allah says in the Quran 24: 30 {Tell ......
What is sunnah?
Question: What is considered \"sunnah\"? Is it what the Prophet(SAW) did or is it what He(SAW) said, or is it both what he said and what He(SAW) did?: Answer: Sunnah has ......
Does Islam allow slavery?
Question: Asalam Walaykum Does Islam allow slavery? If so why? And who are considered slaves(ie race, prisoner of war, felon)?   Answer:                  Walaikum Assalam, slavery is discouraged in Islam. ......
What is the right islamic way of marraige (nikah)?
Question: What is the right islamic way of marraige (nikah), is the wali required and what if there is no wali for the girl? Answer:   Marriage in Islam consists of ......
Student loans and intrest rates
Question: I\'m from Norway, and need advice on student loan and interest rates. I am a student and take up loan, from the state to study, that I will pay back ......