Eating food that is distributed on the Prophet’s Birthday
Question Is it permissible to eat food that is distributed on the birthday of the Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings be upon him)? Some people quote as evidence that because Abu Lahab freed a slave on the Proph...
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Dhikr and Naat Recitation During Mawlid Gatherings
Question Is it permissible to do dhikr, recite naats, or listen to stories of the Prophet ﷺ on Mawlid? Bottom Line If Mawlid was Sunnah, the Sahabah would’ve celebrated it f...
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Muslims Belief in Horoscopes and Zodiac Signs Explained
Question Is it okay if I read my horoscope every day? Bottom Line Only Allah knows the unseen horoscopes pretend to, and that makes them shirk. Quic...
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Muslims Required to Follow One Particular Madhhab
Question Do you have to follow a madhhab, and is it allowed to shift from one teaching to another, for example, from Imam Mālik’s insight to Imam al-Shāfiʿī’s, and vice versa? Bottom Line...
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Etiquettes of Shaking Hands Permissible and Prohibited
Question When two Muslims meet, is shaking hands really a Sunnah, and does it carry any reward? Bottom Line Yes. A simple handshake done with Salam is ...
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Types of Vaginal Discharge and Their Islamic Rulings
Question As a woman, I often experience different types of vaginal discharge. What do they mean in Islam when it comes to purity, wudu, and ghusl? Bottom Line Not all discha...
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Permissible to read Qur’an without understanding?
Question If I don’t understand Arabic, is it still okay to read the Qur’an? Bottom Line Yes. Every letter earns a reward, but the Qur’an’s true power is unlocked when you re...
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Yoga as Exercise Allowed or Linked with Worship Practice
Question I’ve been thinking about joining a yoga class for health and fitness. Some say it’s just stretching, others say it’s linked to Hindu rituals. So, can Muslims do yoga? Bottom Line...
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Praying in Non Muslim Places Allowed or Forbidden Ruling
Question Is it permissible to pray in non-Muslim places? Sometimes I’m outside or at a friend’s house who isn’t Muslim, is it okay to pray there? Bottom Line The whole earth is a pray...
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How to Know if Someone Is Afflicted by the Evil Eye
Question How can I know if someone is afflicted by the evil eye? What are the signs, and how can one distinguish them from normal sickness or stress? Bottom Line Al-‘ayn is ...
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