Eating in Non Muslim Countries
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What is the ruling on working as a security guard in major hotels in the Gulf countries, and on eating and drinking from these hotels, knowing that the work is affiliated with a private security company and the salary is received from it?
What is the ruling on scrupulousness and abstaining from the most minor matters and foods, and avoiding eating everything that is manufactured or that contains chemicals and oxidation derivatives, and abstaining from food even if it is from a host? Is the one who does this sinful or rewarded?
Is a restaurant contract, in which payment is made after eating or receiving the food, considered valid? And does it fall under the category of a salam contract, knowing that a salam contract requires payment of the price at the time of the contract?
Is a non-Islamic divorce valid in Islamic law? Is the wife sinful for cutting off relations with her husband's Muslim, elderly, and lonely ex-wife? Should she try to re-establish contact with her?
What is the purpose of our creation, and does God need our worship, and what is the wisdom behind that? And how can we respond to Friedrich Nietzsche's statement: "It is unreasonable for the Creator to give you a set of instincts and aspirations and at the same time issue commands forbidding them in life, only to give them to you again after death"?
Is it permissible for me to reside in non-Muslim countries due to the security situation in my country?
Why do you describe the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community as disbelievers, and insist on believing that a disbelieving human shares with God the raising of the dead, that Christ the Nazarene is alive in heaven, that there is a second Caliph without proof, and that Islam is a religion of violence and terrorism, even though Ahmadi thought supports the Quran, the Sunnah, science, and logic?
Is a Muslim rewarded for forgiving an innovator (mubtadi‘) or a disbeliever, by analogy with his reward for forgiving an unjust Muslim?
Is it permissible to say "Jazakallahu Khairan" (May Allah reward you with goodness) to a non-Muslim if they do a favor?
Is the jilbab worn by Muslim women, which has become a subject of ridicule in some Arab countries, a legitimate garment as stated in the Quran, or is something else intended? And what is the difference between jilbab and hijab?
Is it permissible to reside in Italy with one's wife for a certain period despite the difficulty of returning to Algeria, and is it permissible to trim the beard in Western countries for fear of not finding work or due to the absence of righteous company that would help one adhere to religious practice?
Is working in a European bakery permissible?
1. How can a non-Muslim mother be invited to Islam, and what are the best ways to do so given the difficulty of discussing this matter with her? 2. Is it permissible for a Muslim to inherit from a non-Muslim relative, based on the fatwa that permits this unless the disbeliever is a combatant, and which cites as evidence the marriage of a Muslim to a non-Muslim woman, and what was reported by the European Council for Fatwa and Research?
Should I ask my non-Muslim parents to exclude me and my children from inheritance, or should I remain silent about this matter?
Is the intention not to rely on or work with a non-Muslim, when saying, "Allah alone is sufficient for me, and how excellent an agent is He," considered binding, taking into account the potential need for that?
What is the ruling on a Muslim traveling to non-Muslim countries for the purpose of seeking sustenance and improving living conditions, with the intention of permanent settlement and non-return, and what is the opinion of the four imams on this matter?
Is feeding a non-Muslim child non-halal meat by a nanny sinful, knowing that feeding the child is her duty?
To what extent is it true that the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, prayed for the non-beautiful women to marry and be veiled?
What is the legal ruling regarding an unmarried brother committing adultery with his unmarried sister, then killing the child after its birth, and then the father killing both of them? And is the father's ruling, if he kills them, the same as one who intentionally kills a Muslim, and what is the evidence for that?
What is the ruling on someone who applies his intellect to everything, even to the verses of the Qur’an, believing that all human beings are equal in their right to life and its enjoyment without being bound by religion, and what is the ruling on sitting with him and eating with him?
What should a Muslim daughter do with the ashes of her deceased mother, who converted to Islam two months before her death, and whose body was cremated by the mother's non-Muslim family?
Is it permissible to work in a factory that produces pasta containing meats slaughtered both by Islamic and non-Islamic methods in a nominally Christian country like Australia, and is the income from this work lawful?
What is the ruling on a man shaking hands with a non-mahram woman when there is a barrier such as gloves, and what is the ruling when there is no barrier, and is shaping the eyebrows considered plucking (namṣ)?
Is it permissible for a female employee working for Saudi Airlines to wear a necklace with a cross visibly displayed?