Questions From Non Muslims
452 questions
Is it permissible to use company tools (such as the phone and printer) for personal use, and what is the controlling factor in that, and does the ruling differ if the use is for da'wah purposes, or if the company is owned by non-Muslims?
What is the ruling on returning or giving sweets containing animal fats to non-Muslims?
Does Islam call for security and peace?
What is the ruling on a Muslim’s participation in non-Islamic religious events in Thailand, and what is the ruling on a Muslim’s interaction with non-Muslim diplomats in an environment where forbidden things are prevalent, and how can a Muslim preserve his religion in this context, and what is your advice to us regarding the differing fatwas of local scholars on these issues?
Is this worldly life a realm of reckoning and punishment from God, or a realm of tribulation, and are Muslims and non-Muslims equal in this regard?
Is it permissible to answer questions regarding the beauty of a prospective fiancée (such as the color or nature of her hair) for someone who intends to propose to her or for a colleague of his, and is it permissible for the suitor to see a picture of her before she adopted the hijab?
What is the ruling on attending a dinner invitation at a friend's house without knowing it is a birthday celebration for a family member, with suspicion arising due to the invitation date coinciding with the birthday and the serving of cake after dinner?
How can the marriage of the questioner to a girl who used to receive money from young men in exchange for illicit acts be blessed and lawful, and what must be done to purify these funds?
Is a girl's marriage considered valid if she was forced into it, knowing that she still wishes to marry someone else, and is it permissible for that person to marry her after her divorce?
What is the ruling on naming a girl "Yara"?
What is the extent of the legality of the right to customs exemption, and is it permissible to purchase a car with it, or gift it to others, or sell the exemption?
Is it permissible to reside in a house that contains a place of worship for non-Muslims, given the ability to rent other accommodation?
What is the ruling on continuing to use the Paltalk program after the free period expires, given the inability to pay the fees, in order to receive religious lessons?
How sound is the Hadith: "Hold fast to my Sunnah and the Sunnah of the Rightly Guided Caliphs"? Is it permissible for anyone after the Messenger of Allah (peace be upon him) to establish a Sunnah for Muslims, knowing that the Messenger does not speak out of his own desire? And did the Messenger of Allah (peace be upon him) specify the Rightly Guided Caliphs in a particular Hadith, and who are they? If so, why is there disagreement regarding the non-specification of the Caliphate?
Is it permissible to work in the field of internet communications, which requires accessing American companies to obtain accounts using credit cards of Americans or non-Muslims, knowing that this field serves many foreign Muslims residing in the country?
What is the difference between Arabs and Muslims?
What is the ruling on inviting a Christian to break the fast in Ramadan?
Does the call to prayer from loudspeakers in mosques lead to non-Muslims being alienated and increasing their hatred for Islam, instead of promoting it or increasing the number of worshippers, especially since the Prophet forbade insulting the deities of polytheists?
What is the ruling on the method of purchasing homes from elderly non-Muslims, where a portion of the price is paid upfront and the remainder in monthly installments, concluding either with the full payment of the amount or the death of the seller, with varying conditions for occupancy?
What is the Islamic legal ruling on dealing with a mother who abandoned her son in his childhood and treated him and his family poorly, then started forming suspicious common-law marriages at the age of seventy, while desiring to live alone and refusing to live with her son?
Is Sheikh Abd al-Ghani al-Nabulsi, author of "Al-Hadiqa al-Nadiyya fi Sharh al-Tariqa al-Muhammadiyya," considered to be among Ahl al-Sunnah wal-Jama'ah (the People of the Sunnah and the Community)?
What is the ruling on a Saudi woman working as a nurse in a hospital or clinic while wearing a full, sharia-compliant hijab, and is it preferable to work in a clinic or a hospital, and what is the solution if she is compelled to work in a hospital, keeping in mind that her goal is also to call to Allah?
What is the ruling on men and distinguishing sons wearing bracelets of all kinds, and what is the advice to parents regarding their pre-pubescent children wearing them?
Is it permissible to work in a factory that produces sweets containing pork as an ingredient, knowing that it is the sole source of livelihood and fearing the penalty of being denied social assistance?