Eating in Non Muslim Countries
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Is the questioner's statement to her colleagues, "It is assumed that they should put up a large barrier, or that women should wear a modest, non-revealing abaya," considered a defamation of the women present in the market, and what is the expiation if that occurs?
What are the best recommended books on the history and virtues of the Companions, the history of the Umayyad state, literature, high resolve, the biographies of scholars (such as Ibn Taymiyyah, the Four Imams, and the early Muslim scholars), the accounts of ascetics and pious individuals, the wonders of peoples and nations, and the stories of the Prophet (peace be upon him), while avoiding misguided ideas and false reports?
Am I sinful if I throw away a turkey brought from a non-Muslim store, or is it better to give it as a gift to Muslims who believe in the permissibility of eating meat from non-Muslim lands?
What is the ruling on dealing with and working in usurious banks in countries where there are no Islamic banks available, and all institutions therein rely on usurious transactions, despite the existence of limited alternatives such as the postal bank or the black market, and what are the consequences of this for individuals and societies?
What is the ruling on washing clothes in non-Muslim countries if they are mixed with the clothes of non-Muslims, and what is the solution for dealing with old clothes that were washed in this manner?
What is the precise definition of extravagance in food and drink?
Is it considered unjust to distance oneself from a girl with whom an unlawful relationship took place, especially when feeling remorse and desiring repentance? What is the correct course of action to avoid falling into such relationships in the future, and how can one's repentance be sincere? Does a sin result from not marrying due to this experience?
What is the correct course of action regarding two daughters who wear the hijab and are subjected to insults in Western countries, which has negatively affected their psyche and their refusal to go to school, four years after this situation began?
Are products manufactured in Saudi Arabia that bear codes starting with the letter E followed by numbers, particularly if labeled "of plant origin," considered to contain pork fat?
What is the ruling of Islamic law regarding marrying a divorced Muslim woman who has a child and refuses to leave a non-Muslim country, given that I fear for the upbringing of the children in that society?
What is the ruling of the Sharia concerning a Muslim man who is married to a non-Muslim woman and has a daughter with her who lives in her mother's country, and is it permissible for him to kill the child for fear of her going astray in her mother's country?
Is the sin of a woman who wears the niqab amplified compared to the sin of others if she makes a mistake?
ما حكم استخدام زيت الحية لفرد الشعر وتنعيمه؟
What is the ruling concerning children if one of the parents is Muslim? And is one to be asked to repent and then killed if he is judged to be Muslim but reaches puberty as a non-Muslim, or apostatizes before or after puberty? And what is the ruling concerning one who believes that killing the child in the first case is an injustice before the ruling is made clear?
How can a recently converted Muslim girl, who fears displeasing her Christian parents, declare her Islam, change her ID card, and leave the family home to move to another province without informing them, and is this permissible in Sharia?
Is eating, drinking, and clothing oneself from usurious wealth that the father deals with a reason for entering and abiding in Hellfire, taking into consideration the noble Hadith: "Whoever eats, drinks, and nourishes himself from the unlawful, then the Fire is more befitting for him"? And does the non-acceptance of supplications for one who consumes usury apply to one who was forced to eat from it against her will? And is she obliged to purify herself from this wealth, and how can she do that?
Is the beneficiary authorized by a company employee during his lifetime entitled to all his dues from the company, whether he is a Muslim or a non-Muslim?
Is it permissible to uncover the face and hands in safe places only, knowing that the prevailing opinion in my country is to uncover the face?
Is working in nail care for non-Muslim women permissible or forbidden, taking into consideration the severe financial need and the difficult family situation?
What is the ruling on storming the embassies of infidel states and killing their ambassadors in response to insults against the Messenger (peace be upon him)?
Is a bearded man who backbites about me, boasts over me, and intentionally looks at my wife unveiled considered committed, and how should my wife and I deal with him?
What is the ruling on the actions of a husband who goes to extremes in dealing with foreign women under the pretext of help and benevolence, and justifies his going to a mixed-gender salon run by a woman by claiming she is the only one who is good at styling his hair, and refuses any religious discussion with his wife, accusing her of backwardness? What is the sin in this matter? And what is the solution?
Is it permissible for a woman to uncover her face when eating in a restaurant? Thank you.
What is the ruling on a girl who ran away with an "irreligious" man and married him without her family's knowledge, then her father approved the completion of the marriage to cover his daughter after her return home?