Eating in Non Muslim Countries
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What is the ruling of the Sharia on a wife working for a non-Muslim, unmarried man, sometimes drinking tea with him, and her refusal to leave this job despite her husband's displeasure?
Is it permissible to deposit money in usurious banks in countries where there are no Islamic banks, given the prevalence of looting, pillaging, and theft?
Is it permissible for a Muslim woman to marry a disbeliever, and is the prohibition of this marriage a matter of Jahiliyyah (pre-Islamic ignorance)?
How can one deal with harassment and cliques from Muslim colleagues at work in a non-Muslim country, while upholding the principle that "believers are brothers" and avoiding feelings of hatred towards them?
Is it permissible for me to marry a non-Muslim girl who takes care of me in my temporary home without the knowledge of her guardian, on the condition that she converts to Islam out of conviction, while she remains in her family's home until I can provide a home for us to live in?
Is it permissible to bury Christian children in Muslim cemeteries?
Is it permissible for a Muslim to travel to the lands of the disbelievers to seek worldly knowledge, and is it permissible to assist disbelievers in producing military programs while they are at peace, and what is the ruling on money earned from this work?
Is it permissible for a non-Muslim (Christian) maid to share the same washing machine with us sequentially, and do the clothes become pure after washing the place of washing with water?
What is the ruling on repentance from [the sin of] 'zina' (unlawful sexual intercourse), and can Allah forgive the fornicator/adulterer with a sincere intention?
What is the ruling on participating in non-Islamic forums, such as Christian ones?
What is incumbent upon a Muslim residing in Western countries, in order to preserve his religion and عقيدة (creed), in light of attempts to distort the فرضية (obligatory nature) of the hijab and the claim that it is racial discrimination and an invasion?
Is the Hadith: "Paradise is forbidden for the children of zina (fornication/adultery)" authentic, and what is their sin in this prohibition? And has a Hadith been narrated stating that Israel will occupy Palestine, then Iraq, Sham (Syria/Levant), and Egypt?
How can the two noble verses {And We made the night a covering, and We made the day for livelihood} and {Eat and drink until the white thread becomes distinct to you from the black thread} be reconciled with regions where the day or night is exceptionally long?
Can the argument that the book "Al-Imama wa Al-Siyasa" is not authentically attributed to Ibn Qutaybah be refuted, based on the absence of prior doubt regarding its attribution before the Spanish Orientalist, and Ibn Al-Arabi Al-Maliki's affirmation of its attribution to him despite his denunciation of it, in addition to the fact that the translators' omission of mentioning the book does not imply its non-attribution to him, coupled with the existence of those who denounced him because of it, and the consistency of its style with Ibn Qutaybah's style in other works?
Is it permissible for a Muslim woman to marry a man who feigned Islam to appease his wife and her family, then buried her after her death in a non-Muslim cemetery and in a non-Islamic manner despite the availability of a Muslim cemetery, and is it permissible to recite the Quran and supplicate for her at her grave in this cemetery?
Is it permissible for a Muslim husband to dispose of his Christian wife's inherited wealth? And is it permissible for him to take what she bequeathed to him of her possessions should she die before him?
Is it permissible for a well-off person to benefit from non-monetary charities, such as drinking from water coolers designated as charity, or eating dates given as charity at iftars in the Grand Mosque of Mecca?
Is the treatment of a Muslim different from that of a disbeliever regarding assistance in sin, and why is it permissible to rent a house to a disbeliever despite knowing of their engagement in forbidden acts, while it is not permissible to rent it to a Muslim if it is highly probable that they will witness forbidden acts?
What is the difference between the devourer of usury and its purveyor?
Is it permissible for a Muslim woman to eat a small amount of vegetables cooked on top of non-halal meat to avoid arousing her mother's suspicions?
What should I do about my non-Muslim mother who cut ties with me because of my conversion to Islam, refuses to communicate, and suffers from a mental illness?
What should a person do who has separated from living with his father, who earns unlawful money, and the father wishes for him to return to live with him, knowing that he treats him well?
What is the solution for a young man who feels restricted and unable to achieve in his studies and acts of worship, despite his awareness of his intellectual capabilities, and after some have advised him to perform Ruqyah Sharia?
Is taking money from a woman who lives with a non-Muslim man, in an unlawful relationship, forbidden if this money is essential for completing one’s studies, and what is the ruling on maintaining the relationship with her?