Islam is a comprehensive faith with guidance in all fields of life. The word Sharia makes it clear that Islamic guidance paves a path for the believer through life and its challenges. To properly appreciate the meaning of Sharia, one needs to seek the assistance of devout Islamic scholars. In an Islamic context, the word …
Question: Why is the Halal slaughtering process significant for human health and the quality of the meat? Answer: Halal is an Arabic word meaning lawful or permitted. The opposite of halal is haram which means unlawful or prohibited. Studies have shown that halal slaughter protects consumers from many diseases which are not possible in the conventional …
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Question: Dear Imam, there are so many mixed messages in society with respect to dealing justly with non-Muslims, can you please give me advice, Jazakallahu khayran? Answer: Abu Sa`id Al-Khudri narrated: While Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) was sitting, a Jew came and said, “O Abul Qasim! One of your companions has slapped me on my face.” …
قال الله تعالى: (لَّا خَيْرَ فِي كَثِيرٍ مِّن نَّجْوَاهُمْ إِلَّا مَنْ أَمَرَ بِصَدَقَةٍ أَوْ مَعْرُوفٍ أَوْ إِصْلَاحٍ بَيْنَ النَّاسِ وَمَن يَفْعَلْ ذَٰلِكَ ابْتِغَاءَ مَرْضَاتِ اللَّهِ فَسَوْفَ نُؤْتِيهِ أَجْرًا عَظِيمًا)، وقال تعالى: ( إِنَّا لَا نُضِيعُ أَجْرَ الْمُصْلِحِينَ ) فالإصلاح بكل مجالاته وأنواعه من أعظم الأدوار التي يجب أن يتميز بها المسلم لشرف هذه الوظيفة ومكانتها …
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Question 1. My understanding is that Islam states that a husband shall provide separate housing for his wife, if his wife wishes for that and that he has the financial means to do so. If she’s happy to stay with his parents, that’s a separate topic but if she is not happy to stay with …
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