Questions From Non Muslims
452 questions
Is it permissible to spend zakat on purchasing books for dawah to non-Muslims, or on supporting an Islamic dawah website, or a Quran memorization center, or on building a charitable endowment (waqf), or on treating a sick person who cannot afford their medical expenses, or on a poor person who has enough for their daily sustenance but lacks other necessities like education and clothing, or on those in need in Palestine and Afghanistan?
Is it permissible for non-Muslims to benefit from the provisions of Khulʿ?
Is the fact that the bodies of some Christian priests do not decompose after their death, but rather appear in good condition without embalming, considered a miracle from God and a sign of the truthfulness of their methodology, especially since Christians consider this as proof of their truthfulness?
What are the best ways to convince Christians to embrace Islam, and is reading the Gospel and understanding the interpretation of the Qur'an and the stories of the prophets sufficient for that?
Does not the non-practice of the Hadith before their compilation indicate their lack of legal obligation?
What is the ruling on wearing a wedding ring without the intention of imitating disbelievers or holding a belief in it?
Is it permissible for an ordinary person to adopt one of the multiple opinions found on the website, while fearing the pursuit of concessions (takhassus), experiencing hardship in applying the jurisprudence of enjoining good and forbidding evil (fiqh inkār al-munkar), and facing difficulty in inviting non-Muslims to Islam?
Does the absence of religion in a person's life necessitate their loss of morals? Do polytheism or disbelief corrupt the sound innate disposition (fitra)? If so, why aren't morals corrupted along with the innate disposition, and why do we observe these morals present among non-Muslims?
What is the ruling on a fixed monthly income where assets, such as company deposits, do not change, and is it permissible for a widow to use it to support herself and her family?
What is the ruling on obtaining a doctorate in literary fields, and does it have a basis in Islam? What is the ruling on one who obtains it for ostentation, or on one who obtains it with a good intention but fails to apply their knowledge because society does not utilize them?
Is it permissible to name a newborn girl "Dalila" if the name is of Hebrew origin and some believe it to be forbidden?
Is working in a company as an office manager for owners who are married to the same sex permissible or forbidden?
What is the ruling on selling notebooks that can be used for permissible or impermissible purposes, given the strong presumption that buyers – who are mostly non-Muslims – may use them to write things that contravene Islamic law, such as the Gospel or polytheistic beliefs?
What are the simplified topics that would help a Christian friend in Europe understand the details of the Islamic religion?
What is the ruling on working in a shopping mall that includes female employees (Muslims and non-Muslims), knowing that each person works in their own section, that one lowers their gaze, and that no other work is available? And what is the definition of prohibited mixing (ikhtilat)?
How do non-Muslims succeed and prosper in their endeavors despite not relying on God as Muslims do, who take the necessary means and then rely on God?
What is the ruling on the fatwa issued by the Egyptian Dar al-Ifta under number 4312, dated 15/4/2018, regarding the permissibility of celebrating Sham el-Nessim, and should the justifications or reasons for permissibility mentioned therein be taken into consideration?
What is the ruling on wearing twin rings? Does it fall under the same ruling as the wedding band?
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What is the ruling on selling hoodies, and is it considered imitating non-Muslims?
Is it permissible to mention the one who openly commits all types of sins, or only the one who openly commits acts of wickedness and innovation? And do all types of displaying adornment (tabarruj) count as wickedness, including wearing makeup with modest clothing, or wearing tight clothes while covering the hair and body?
Is it permissible to pay money to disbelievers (foreign anime companies) in exchange for watching permissible content? And is it permissible to give in charity, on their behalf, the money that would have been paid to them, if paying them is difficult?
Is it permissible to name my daughter Nilya? And thank you.
Are Arabs better than other Muslims—a preference for a race, not individuals—even if their levels of piety are equal? And who is the Arab referred to here? And does this make Islam an ethnic religion?