Home and Neighborhood
23 questions
Is it permissible to move to live in the city of Hurghada, where manifestations of immorality are abundant, in order to escape the noise and overcrowding of Cairo?
What is the ruling on digging a pit in the ground for sewage drainage?
Is it permissible to live in a palace?
What is the ruling on sleeping on an exposed surface, with no barrier or roof between it and the sky?
What is the ruling on covering walls with "sadu"?
What is the ruling on constructing tall buildings?
Is disposing of trash at night impermissible according to Sharia, or is it merely a matter of customs and traditions?
Is it permissible to leave a diesel heater burning overnight while sleeping in cases of extreme cold or otherwise?
Is it permissible to enter the house without seeking permission, even if one is among the residents, and what is the evidence for that from the Qur'an and Sunnah?
What are the situations, both inside and outside the home, where permission must be sought, such as entering the kitchen, the living room, or the house in general, and is it permissible to say "praise be to so-and-so"?
Question: What is the ruling on leaving a fire in the house when going to sleep and leaving it unattended?
What should a committed young man who has entered his brother's bedroom do?
Is my endeavor to own a farm in the countryside, driven by a love for nature and a desire to avoid the city's noise and pollution, as well as the wish to eat natural food for health preservation, considered a sin that contradicts the Prophet's saying: "I fear for my Ummah two things: they follow desires and rural [life] and abandon prayer and the Quran...."?
What is the wisdom behind forbidding the building of domes inside homes?
Is it permissible to take a Mus-haf from the mosque and keep it at home for the purpose of reading from it?
Is wallpaper considered among the forbidden coverings?
Is changing floor tiles and kitchen and bathroom wall tiles—merely because one dislikes the color—considered extravagance to which the Hadith applies: "The son of Adam will be rewarded for every expenditure except what he puts in the dust"?
Does the prohibition of sleeping on exposed rooftops include beds?
What is the ruling on sleeping with the light on in the bedroom, and does this ruling differ between men and women?
What is the ruling on staying away from the neighborhood mosque due to the Imam's recitation being full of egregious errors?
Is it permissible for my mother to slaughter the vowed sheep at home instead of in the middle of the neighborhood, then distribute it to the poor of the neighborhood, if the number of poor people is large and it is not possible to distribute it to everyone in the middle of the neighborhood?
Is the Adhan obligatory for worshippers in a Musalla, given that they hear the Adhan from other mosques?
Is it permissible to use a traditional wood-burning stove for heating on very cold winter nights, knowing the hadith: "Indeed, this fire is an enemy to you, so when you sleep, extinguish it from yourselves"?