Islam Question and Answer

» Reconciling between the verses “There is no compulsion in religion” [al-Baqarah 2:256] and “and we shall drive them out from there in disgrace, and they will be abased” [an-Naml 27:37].

» He works in a company that stores files of various companies, including insurance companies and riba-based banks.

» How can a seeker of knowledge make a schedule to organise his time?.

» After becoming Muslim, should she ask those who were her friends in the past to remove pictures of her that they have on Facebook?.

» Announcing wedding invitations in the mosque.

» Does carrying a child on whom there is some najaasah (impurity) render the prayer and wudoo’ invalid?.

» If someone loses his wudoo’ whilst praying and goes and does wudoo’, can he resume his prayer from where he left off or should he start all over again?.

» Is there a specific age at which animals may be slaughtered?.

» He does not have any children and he wants to give his wealth to his wife and his brother’s daughter and donate the rest to charity.

» The wisdom behind the Prophet’s marrying more than four wives.

	Alliance and Amity, Disavowal and Enmity		Family
	• He promised a kaafir that he would go to the church with him. • Can he pray for his Christian friend to be healed?. • What is meant by taking the kuffaar as friends? Ruling on mixing with the kuffaar. • Should she go to the church with her mother to make her happy?.		• Intimacy with a woman who is menstruating. • He divorced her three times over the phone. • He married her after she became Muslim but she does not pray. • Should she take off her hijab because of the harassment that she is faced with after the London bombings?.

	Acts of Worship		Food & Nourishment
	• Description of tayammum . • When does Taraaweeh prayer start in Ramadaan – on the first night or the second?. • Ruling on Salaat ul Taraaweeh for Women. • Should the mosque be sold or demolished when the inhabitants leave?.		• Ruling on the najaasah (impurity) of pork . • Stunning animals with electric shocks before slaughter . • Why does Islam not tell us to eat less red meat?. • Ruling on eating sweets that contain gelatin and carmine.

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