Inviting Others
262 questions
How many times is the word "Allah" mentioned in the the Holy Quran?
How can I become a master scholar of the Qur'an and Sunnah, and a student of other religions, with the aim of conveying the message of Islam to the world?
What concise and simplified books can be gifted to foreigners (British, Dutch, and others) to read about Islam, and what simplified books are suitable for inviting Arab Christians to Islam?
Is buying gold, silver, and platinum from an Islamic bank permissible in Sharia without immediate possession of the metals?
Is it sufficient for entering Paradise to perform the obligatory duties and acts of worship and to seclude oneself from people as much as possible, while disapproving of evil in one's heart, or is striving to empower and support Islam an obligation for entering Paradise?
Is a lack of enthusiasm for life, coupled with a feeling of futility, contentment with prayer, and not complaining to one's family, considered an act of disbelief (kufr)?
What is the ruling on working for the company freedom.tm, which is affiliated with YouTube Partner, and is the money earned from it lawful or unlawful?
Does enjoining good and forbidding evil cease to be an obligation for one who lacks the means and does not know the methods of da‘wah through wisdom, good counsel, and disputation?
Is a person held accountable and sinful if he abandons enjoining good and forbidding evil and inviting to Allah due to extreme shyness?
Is it permissible for a Muslim to openly declare his repentance from a sin he used to commit openly, and to speak about the reasons that helped him repent to his former bad companions, hoping they might be guided, especially if one of these reasons was maintaining prayer and one of them had abandoned it? Is there any element of showing off or openly declaring a sin in this? And does the threat of not being forgiven for openly committing a sin disappear with his repentance?
Is it permissible to work on designing a PowerPoint presentation for a company that offers an application based on a cash-back and cash-referral system, where the company gets a percentage of the discount granted by the restaurant, and a portion of this percentage goes to the buyer as cash back, another portion to the company as profit, and a portion to the users' invitees as cash referral?
What is the ruling on imposing a clause that obliges the tenant to pay five euros if he is late in paying the rent in a country that undertakes to pay the rent for those who are late?
Would the questioner be considered sinful if she followed Dr. Nabulsi's fatwa, which some warn against, and would she re-contact you to confirm the answer?
What is the ruling on purchasing a "CPanel" software license at a reduced price from companies that provide the service by sharing the original license with several subscribers, or from companies that may use non-original software, and is it permissible to deal with them without verifying their methods of operation?
What is the ruling on playing online games that allow for earning money through winning matches, or inviting others to the game (referral), or selling trainers in auctions, or that involve in-game buying and selling, including purchasing wine to increase energy or buying shares to earn a percentage?
What is the ruling on seeking refuge with a person who claims spirituality to undo magic?
What is the ruling on a person buying goods at a higher price to help a needy seller? Is this considered a form of charity and reward, or extravagance? Will Allah Almighty compensate him for this in this world or the Hereafter? And how can children be practically encouraged to do good deeds?
Does Sufism mean asceticism, and were the Companions Sufis? Is it permissible to say, "We all worship one Lord, and each one worships our Lord in the way he desires, as long as we say: 'Allah said,' and 'the Messenger said'"? Is there Sunni Sufism? What is the ruling on people dividing into sects like the Sufis, Ash'aris, Jahmiyyah, and others, and what is the ruling on a person joining a sect whose beliefs he does not fully embrace?
How can Muslims claim that their Book is preserved and falsehood cannot approach it, when they differ concerning the authentic narrations of the Qur’an, such as the ten Nafi’i recitations, and especially their difference regarding the pronunciation of the word "hīt" in His (the Most High) saying: "She said: 'Hīt! come to you!'"?
Is a non-working woman compelled to submit to a man? And do men fear independent women? And is it permissible for a wife to interact with her husband based on this thinking in marital life in Islam?
What is the ruling on seeking worldly benefits from acts of worship and Sharia rulings? What is the ruling on someone who does so with the intention of seeking knowledge and reward? Is this considered seeking religious knowledge or not? Is it permissible to rely on this method in inviting non-Muslims to Islam?
Is the creed that declares Allah to be transcendent above movement, standing, sitting, crookedness, and straightness—based on Imam Al-Bayhaqi's statement that Allah's istiwa' (establishment) over His Throne is without modality (kayf) or place (ayn), that He is distinct from His creation, that His coming, appearing, and descent are not by way of movement or transference, and that His Self, Face, Hand, and Eye are not a body, image, limb, or pupil—considered a sound creed?
What is the ruling on investing in the website IQ Arabian by subscribing to the Islamic plan, which the site claims is compliant with Sharia?
What does God mean by the verse: "adornment of speech" (زخرف القول) and "and you will surely recognize them by the tone of their speech" (ولتعرفنهم في لحن القول)? And is the intention to recognize the hypocrites through their outwardly beautiful words and their inwardly malicious nature?