Eating in Non Muslim Countries
2,211 questions
Is a woman forbidden to her husband if a foreign doctor sees her nakedness out of necessity, and is the husband included in the oath that the husband intended for non-mahrams?
What is the ruling on saying: "Would that Allah had not created farewell"?
Is the issue of a Muslim sitting in gatherings where religion is reviled, and merely denouncing it in his heart, a matter of scholarly disagreement, and what is the most preponderant opinion on it, and what should he do?
Is it forbidden for a Muslim to emigrate from Palestine to Western countries?
Is it considered a mistake or hypocrisy to show the text of a conversation to friends to change their wrong perception of my intentions, taking into account the importance of their opinion of me and my eagerness to clarify my position?
What is the ruling on working for a Jewish or American website (such as oDesk) providing services for money, such as design, advertising, or programming?
Is a Muslim sinful if he acts upon the opinion of Ibn Taymiyyah and Ibn al-Qayyim regarding the non-occurrence of a menstruating woman's divorce, thereby contradicting the view of the Four Schools of Thought that you prioritize?
Is it permissible for a girl to invite a non-Muslim man to Islam, and would it have been better to use another method to avoid misunderstanding?
Is it permissible for a Muslim to say, concerning the death of a Christian or a disbeliever: "May Allah lighten his burden"?
Is the money spent by a Christian American family on a Muslim refugee considered unlawful (haram), knowing that they own a company and invest their money in a non-Islamic way?
What is the ruling regarding a Muslim woman residing in a land of disbelief, whose family are disbelievers, and who is subjected to harassment by them concerning wearing the hijab, and is unable to wear it at her workplace?
What is the ruling on abandoning a woman after having an illicit relationship with her, or on first inviting her to Islam and then leaving her, knowing that the probability of her embracing Islam is high?
Is it permissible to use money earned from working in a company that manufactures cigarette packaging machines, which involved unlawful acts such as music and indecent images and neglecting Friday prayers, to support needy relatives or to give it to poor Muslims?
Do the daughters' children deserve anything from the inheritance of their grandfather, who passed away leaving behind sons of his son and grandchildren of his daughters, especially after the son's son seized the entire inheritance under the pretext that it was from his infidel grandfather?
Is a wife obliged to obey her husband regarding not eating garlic and onions, and is she sinful if she eats them? Is she sinful for not washing and cleaning her children's teeth and not educating them? Is she sinful if she hits her children when they err, and her husband has ordered her not to hit them? Is it permissible for the husband in these and other cases to abandon his wife? Is it permissible for him to abandon her by not speaking to her, and for how many days? Does he have the right to divorce her Islamically? And what are the cases in which a wife must obey her husband?
What are the Shar’i regulations for the term "Amūm al-Balwā" (widespread affliction/common necessity), and does it apply to a man shaking hands with a woman without desire to avoid social problems?
Is ridiculing and despising nations considered arrogance?
What is the expiation for downloading files that are offensive to the Messenger, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, and presenting them to a non-Muslim friend?
What is the ruling on intentionally killing a non-Muslim due to disputes, and is the killer only required to pay blood money?
What is the ruling on informing a veiled female relative about a recipe for facial whitening and radiance, and what if she has already been informed and shared it with others, and does the ruling differ if another girl asks for the same recipe?
Is wearing an عباءة (abaya) with a long khimar, niqab, and gloves considered a complete hijab in a country where women do not wear such clothing, making it a garment of fame (shuhrah)? And what is the ruling on wearing Arab clothing in non-Arab countries to avoid the heat, and is it considered a garment of fame if the people of that country do not wear it?
Does not the eternal vibrational universe require a Creator to dominate and program it, and does this prove the impossibility of an ancient, eternal universe?
What is the ruling on racism in the name of patriotism in Islamic countries? Is it permissible for a Muslim to hate his Muslim brother because he is not from his country, or to oppress a non-Muslim and usurp his rights? And what should a Muslim woman do regarding general racist comments in forums and newspapers? Is it permissible for her to defend expatriates or to supplicate against the oppressors? And why do preachers and scholars not confront this dangerous phenomenon?
What is the ruling on a Muslim woman riding a roller coaster, knowing that she screams during the ride?