Halal and Haram Foods
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Is the interior finishing of hotels and tourist villages (such as doors, ceramics, marble, furnishings, walls, and bathrooms), without finishing prohibited areas like bars and discos, considered a permissible (halal) or forbidden (haram) act? And does the ruling differ if the work is done with the intention of learning and gaining experience? And is there a difference between hotels in cities and those in tourist areas? And what about finishing an apartment that contains a room for alcohol: should the apartment be finished excluding that room, or should it not be finished at all?
Is displaying bodies in the sport of bodybuilding permissible or forbidden (halal or haram)?
Is decrypting scrambled satellite channels forbidden (haram) or permissible (halal)? And what is the reason for it being forbidden?
Is it permissible for my sister to feed children in the nursery meat not slaughtered according to Islamic law or pork, what is the ruling on her income if she does so, and would I commit a sin if I wake her up to go to her work?
How can one differentiate between what is lawful and unlawful, how can one atone for kissing a forbidden person and speaking indecently with them, and how can one return to obedience to Allah?
Is the father's money, which comes from selling food and tobacco products, unlawful?
What is the ruling on fishing using dynamite or poison, and what is the evidence?
Is the niqab considered to be among the things about which the Lawgiver remained silent, as stated in the hadith: "What Allah has made lawful is lawful, and what He has forbidden is unlawful, and what He has remained silent about is pardonable, so accept Allah's grace"? And is it, therefore, not obligatory?
What is the ruling on eating crocodile eggs and the eggs of a falcon or an eagle?
Is the reward obtained by the student permissible or impermissible (halal or haram), knowing that she did not adhere to the university's uniform, for which 50 riyals would be deducted, yet nothing was deducted from her, and what she will pay to the university will exceed 20 riyals, though this was not requested from her, and that most students do not abide by the rules? And what is her obligation to do?
Is participating in non-Muslim celebrations, such as Thanksgiving, unlawful (haram) or not, given that there are no forbidden foods served, and what is the extent of its impact on children?
Is the symbolic sum of money (around $100 annually) earned from shares in a hotel that sells alcohol, which you inherited from your father and use to pay taxes, considered unlawful (haram) or lawful (halal)?
Is a small profit, when selling clothes and cosmetics, by adding a small amount to the original price at which they were purchased from abroad, considered unlawful (haram) or lawful (halal), especially given the effort and costs involved in purchasing and searching for them?
Is it permissible to keep cats as pets in the home according to Islamic teachings?
Does adding natural vinegar to salted vegetables to prepare pickles, then smelling an alcoholic odor, make it forbidden intoxicants?
Are the sums of money saved by a person from gratuities that he used to pay to get his work done, and which he now performs himself with great effort, halal or haram?
Is working as an accountant in a tourism company that accommodates foreigners in Egypt permissible (halal) or forbidden (haram)?
Is my action of increasing the profit margin and adding an extra amount to the invoices for the purchase and shipping of vegetables and fruits for my relative, without his knowledge or prior agreement, permissible (halal) or forbidden (haram)?
Is illegal work while on sick leave or retirement in Western countries considered lawful (halal) or unlawful (haram)?
What is the ruling on killing a scorpion, grinding it, and feeding it to an infant before weaning so that their body becomes accustomed to it and is not affected if stung when older?
Did God permit man to hunt all animals, birds, and fish whose consumption is lawful, or is hunting only permissible for those animals difficult to slaughter due to the difficulty of catching them? Is it permissible to shoot a distant cow after reciting the Tasmiyah, or is that restricted to rabbits, gazelles, and birds?
Is my work in the field of media program production permissible (halal) or forbidden (haram), knowing that I sought Allah's guidance (istikhara) before starting it?
Is it permissible to communicate continuously with a beloved person without the family's knowledge, and is love itself permissible?
What is the ruling on eating Balut, which is a fertilized duck or chicken egg containing a nearly developed embryo, that is boiled and eaten with its shell?