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What does self-confidence mean for the Muslim?
How can a Muslim who is really lacking self-confidence become a more confident person? He has tried so many things but has yet to overcome his nervousness when talking to people. May Allah reward you with good for your effort. ... more
Helping an old woman in her home
If an old woman has converted to Islam, is it permissible for a young Muslim man to go to her home, because he wants to help her in cleaning her home and washing her clothes, cooking and so on? Is it allowed to go to her to teach her Islam at her own home ... more
Eating ‘Ashoora’ food
Is eating ‘ashoura at the day of ‘ashoura (tenth of Muharram) considered bid’a? Is it permissible to eat this sweet a day before or after the tenth of Muharram?
Praise be to Allaah.
If this food is some of the Shi’ah food that they make on ‘Ashoora’ along with the cheek-slapping ...
Continue ReadingRuling on committing suicide because of depression
Q: What is the ruling on committing suicide in the case of severe depression in which the sick person is not aware of the consequences of what he does? Will Allaah forgive him for this action?
Is it possible that the suffering that the sick person goes through because of this ...
Ruling on helping the kuffaar against the Muslims
A Muslim businessman has been offered a golden opportunity to sell equipment and food or to sign a contract to do maintenance on vehicles and equipment for an army that is waging war against the Muslims. What is the ruling on doing such business?
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Observing a lot of naafil fasts in the month of Muharram
Is it Sunnah to observe a lot of naafil [supererogatory] fasts in the month of Muharram? Is there anything special about this month compared with other months? ... more
Fasting in Sha’baan
Is eating ‘ashoura at the day of ‘ashoura (tenth of Muharram) considered bid’a? Is it permissible to eat this sweet a day before or after the tenth of Muharram? ... more
Al-ayyaam al-beed & the month of Sha'baan
Encouragement to fast al-ayyaam al-beed and the month of Sha?baan ... more
The time for udhiyah (sacrifice)
The time for offering the sacrifice begins after the Eid prayer on Eid al-Adha and ends when the sun sets on the thirteenth of Dhu?l-Hijjah. So there are four days of sacrifice: the day of Eid al-Adha and the three days after it. ... more
The Jews' attempts to kill the Prophet
The Jews' attempts to kill the Prophet (peace and blessings of Allaah be upon him) ... more
Trying to avoid being appointed as a judge
Why do many scholars, past and present, try to avoid being appointed as judges, even though they are qualified for that? Is there any text or report concerning that? ... more
Preventing her husband from marrying again
She is using man-made laws to prevent her husband from marrying again ... more
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