Questions From Non Muslims
452 questions
What is the ruling on children born from an illegitimate relationship (cohabitation)? Are they considered children of "zina" (fornication/adultery)? And what is the ruling on their guardianship for someone who intends to marry their mother and wants to proselytize in a society that includes Muslims and non-Muslims?
What is the ruling on working in the Museum of Islamic Art in Egypt, which includes various exhibits that may contain depictions of humans and birds, and is working there considered assisting in sin due to its attraction of foreigners?
Which takes precedence: inviting non-Muslims to Islam, or maintaining kinship ties?
Do the limits on interaction between a man and a woman fall away if the man is elderly and the woman is young? And is it permissible for her to speak to him respectfully or hold his hand?
How can a Muslim help non-Muslims enter Islam, or marry a non-Muslim woman, given the prohibition of befriending and loving them, and does this contradict Islam being a religion of love and peace?
What is the ruling on dealing with leaked exam questions (aptitude test compilations) which the National Center for Assessment (Qiyas) prohibits from being leaked, but which students leak, memorize, study, and use to raise their scores?
What is the ruling on transporting a deceased person from one country to another for burial?
Must the claimant pay the non-refundable insurance excess to the car rental company after an accident caused by another party, knowing that he does not possess sufficient funds for it?
What is the ruling on studying in mixed-gender universities?
How do non-Muslims see light and happiness when approaching death, even though an unbeliever is promised the Fire?
What is the ruling on asking too many questions and posing them to people, shaykhs, doctors, and common folk without need, but rather out of a psychological state?
What is the concept of public funds in the modern era, and what is a Muslim's duty towards them?
Is the project manager's approval of the new price submitted by the contractor permissible, given that the supervisor in the company tried to raise the price to benefit from it, and that the contractor will not give the supervisor any part of this amount because he believes it is unlawful?
What is the best way and method to invite non-Muslims (Christians and Buddhists) to Islam, and are there specialized websites for teaching individual and group dawah?
What is the ruling on greeting non-mahram men with "Salam"? And is it sufficient to say "Salam 'alaykum" instead of "As-salamu 'alaykum"? And what is the ruling on speaking with non-mahram men about religious matters if the questioner needs an answer?
How will God punish the disbelievers who did not convert to Islam even though they heard about it, considering themselves to be in the right just as Muslims consider themselves to be in the right?
Is the torment of the grave part of the creed, and what is the wisdom behind the Prophet’s – peace and blessings be upon him – delay in explaining it until the Jewish woman mentioned it, this being a response to those who deny the Sunnah and claim that the belief in the torment of the grave is derived from Judaism, and that the Prophet – peace and blessings be upon him – did not know of it until the Jews taught him?
Who are the men of the Hisbah and what are their functions?
Is it permissible for the groom to enter upon veiled women to sit with the bride in the "kosha" on the wedding day?
Does sin befall a driver who transports foreign employees carrying alcohol in his car, even though he does not carry it with his hand?
What is the ruling on money earned from working in a company that fraudulently alters materials prohibited from export and sells non-conforming materials by falsifying inspection results? And how can one dispose of it and perform sincere repentance?
Is it permissible to download and print books unavailable in libraries for personal use, and to take video clips from YouTube and modify them by adding audio effects such as the Qur’an, knowing that these clips may be owned by non-Muslims?
What is the reason for the non-acceptance and non-elevation of the deeds of quarreling Muslims, and what is the divine wisdom behind this? Is a verbal greeting without a handshake sufficient to avoid this ruling?
Will Allah Almighty compensate in the Hereafter the disbeliever who lived in this world in hardship and poverty and died upon that, by virtue of Allah Almighty's justice?