Eating in Non Muslim Countries
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Is it permissible for a marriage to be conducted with the consent of both parties and two just witnesses, but without the guardian (wali) of the girl, in order to legitimize the marriage after the occurrence of zina (fornication/adultery)?
What are the facilitating causes and means that help a Muslim to perform Qiyam al-Layl (night vigil prayer) easily, and prevent him from being overcome by Satan and having Satan urinate in his ear?
Is it permissible for a woman to drive a car out of necessity to avoid harm in Western countries, or if her husband is ill and unable to drive?
What is the ruling of Islamic law regarding a widow with high sexual desire resorting to masturbation, especially given her inability to marry, her distance from family, and the abundance of temptations?
How can a Muslim man residing in Germany help a European girl he wishes to marry after she embraces Islam, especially given her family problems that lead her father to expel her from the home, and is he permitted to assist her financially?
What is the fate of the blood shed between two warring factions, each believing itself to be in the right and defending its religion and homeland, and what is the stance of its shedder on the Day of Judgment, by analogy with what happened in the strife between Ali and Mu'awiyah?
What is the text of the hadith that Al-Siddiq used as evidence that the leadership (Imarah) is among Quraish? And does this principle contradict the hadith, "There is no superiority for an Arab over a non-Arab except by piety"? And what is the virtue of the Quraishi, apart from his kinship to the Messenger? And is it a preference and a choice from Allah?
Is a girl sinful for what happened to her in terms of rape and the loss of her virginity after being drugged?
Is money earned from working at a Coptic association, and providing services to them as a Muslim woman, considered unlawful gain?
What is the ruling on and how should one deal with a niece who is married to a Christian man in Britain, and could speaking with her be a cause for her husband's conversion to Islam?
What is the ruling on dealing with a non-Muslim maid who performs all household chores and goes out alone with the father to run errands for the house? Is it permissible for her to remain in the house if the parents prefer her presence over that of their only daughter? What are the limits of the relationship with her?
Is it permissible to uncover the face in a very hot area after having vowed to cover the face? And what are the consequences of uncovering it?
Is it permissible for a Muslim to stay in his bedroom and lock the door with a key, for the purpose of resting and sleeping, while a maid is present in the house, knowing that he does not feel safe from temptation?
Is it permissible to distribute portions of the Udhiyah to non-Muslims in non-Muslim countries?
What can be said to a Christian neighbor who is surprised by a Muslim woman covering her hair, and is it permissible to uncover one's hair in front of her?
What is the ruling on selling alcohol to non-Muslims in non-Muslim countries, and what is the punishment for that?
Is it permissible to use three-dimensional (cartoony, robotic, or semi-realistic) characters with a head and an upper body to interact with users in chat programs, knowing that these characters are not designed or drawn by us but rather their design is commissioned from a non-Muslim third party, and our program animates them and their mouths along with speech? And is it permissible to use a full-bodied character in such cases? And is it permissible to use a female character? And in the event that it is not permissible, is it permissible to complete a project for which a contract has been entered into?
Is it permissible for a Muslim man to marry a Christian woman who appointed a Muslim man to be her guardian in marriage, especially in Western countries where the Christian woman's guardian does not interfere in her affairs? And is the guardianship of a Christian father over his Muslim daughter valid in her marriage to a Muslim man?
Is expiation (kaffarah) obligatory upon a wife who threatened her son with a knife with the intention of frightening and disciplining him?
How can I become a strong and persuasive Islamic preacher (Da'i) in Norway, and what is the methodology and what are the books with which I should begin my studies?
What is the ruling on a Hindu working in a company where the majority of employees are Muslims, and what is the ruling on associating with him at work, and eating and drinking from his food, and interacting with him?
Is uttering foreign words like "Okay" and "Bye" sometimes forbidden (haram)?
Is it permissible to curse or revile a non-Muslim for any reason or no reason?
What is the validity of a divorce that takes place in Australia by complete separation of the spouses for a period of twelve months, after which one of them applies for divorce to the non-Muslim Australian judge?